TECH - Another Sign Of Tesla Gearing Up For Robotaxis? This Automatic Sanitization Patent Offers Clues | Benzinga
EV giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has a patent for systems and methods of sanitizing an enclosed space that can be shared among multiple persons such as vehicle cabins as it gears up to launch its dedicated robotaxi offering.
What Happened: The sanitization method proposed in the patent involves detecting the current environmental condition within the closed space using sensors and generating a sanitization routine based on the data.
The routine will be aimed at adjusting the existing environmental condition towards a target condition and will be ascertained depending on the presence or absence of entities such as passengers, pets, and medicines in the vehicle, the published patent reads.