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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2021
Ud Innovations, Llc, Sullivan's Island, SC (US);
Philip J. Ufkes, Sullivan's Island, SC (US);
Jeffery L. Deal, Charleston, SC (US);
UD Innovations, LLC, Sullivan's Island, SC (US);
Abstract
A germicidal disinfection apparatus, system and method. Embodiments of the present disclosure include an adaptive germicidal disinfection apparatus, system and method comprising one or more sensors communicably engaged with a controller being configured to control the operation of at least one UV-C emitter. The sensors may be configured to detect various signals from an interior environment and communicate such signals as inputs to the controller. The controller may be configured to process the inputs according to one or more data processing framework to assess and determine a variety of disease control risk factors and trigger conditions. The controller may be configured to configure one or more modes of operation for the at least one UV-C emitter according to an output of one or more data processing operations.