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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2020
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Bloomington, IL (US);
Matthew Megyese, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Sarah Ann Lockenvitz, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Paul Bates, Mesa, AZ (US);
Nicholas Carmelo Marotta, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Cathy Jo Roth, Queen Creek, AZ (US);
Austin Rowley, Mesa, AZ (US);
Jared Wheet, Mesa, AZ (US);
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Bloomington, IL (US);
Abstract
A computer system including sensor and alternative power technologies for enhancing waste disposal and energy efficiency using is provided. The computer system may be configured to receive waste data and recycling data from at least one sensor located proximate to a waste bin, and determine a level of waste in the waste bin based upon the received waste data, and a level of contamination of the waste bin based upon the received recycling data. The computer system may be also configured to determine whether collection of waste in the waste bin or decontamination of the waste bin is required. The computer system may be further configured to generate an alert including information corresponding collection or decontamination of the waste bin, and transmit the alert to one or more client devices associated with at least one user.