MUMBAI, India, June 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202341087079 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group Ag, Stuttgart, Germany, on Dec. 20, 2023, for 'method and system of managing sensor cleaning of vehicles based on user preference.'

Inventor(s) include Sunil Nikam; Utkarsh Sharma; Vivek Dhoot; Vamshi Krishna Panasa; and Veeraj Pandey.

The application for the patent was published on June 27, under issue no. 26/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure relates to a method of managing cleaning of sensors of a vehicle based on a user preference. The method comprises identifying one or more obstructed sensors of a vehicle based on a blockage status associated with one or more sensors of the vehicle. Further, the method sends a notification regarding the one or more obstructed sensors to a user of the vehicle and provides a plurality of options related to cleaning of the one or more obstructed sensors to the user of the vehicle. The method receives a user input indicating a preference of an option from the plurality of options related to cleaning of the one or more obstructed sensors. Based on the received input indicating a preferred option for managing the cleaning of the one or more obstructed sensors of the vehicle, the method performs one or more actions associated with sensor cleaning."

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