Patents by Inventor Carol Lynn Herman

Carol Lynn Herman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240032861
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems, methods, and techniques for improving a sleep quality and/or health metric of a user of a bed system. A computer system can be in communication with a user device of the user. The computer system can transmit, to the user device, a subjective sleep health questionnaire for presentation in a graphical user interface (GUI) display, receive, from the user device, user input indicating a response to the subjective sleep health questionnaire, process the user input to determine a circadian chronotype of the user, identify, based on the circadian chronotype of the user, at least one insight for presentation in the GUI display at the user device, and transmit, to the user device, the at least one insight for presentation in the GUI display. The computer system can also determine the circadian chronotype of the user based on sensor data collected by sensors of the user's bed system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Stacy Marie Stusynski, Kristen Elizabeth Swenby, Carol Lynn Herman
  • Patent number: D916745
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Sleep Number Corporation
    Inventors: Stacy Stusynski, Russell Hampton, Kelsey Kong, Kristen Elizabeth Swenby, Julie Elepano, Carol Lynn Herman
  • Patent number: D954725
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Sleep Number Corporation
    Inventors: Stacy Stusynski, Russell Hampton, Kelsey Kong, Kristen Elizabeth Swenby, Julie Elepano, Carol Lynn Herman
  • Patent number: D968436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Sleep Number Corporation
    Inventors: Stacy Stusynski, Russell Hampton, Kelsey Kong, Kristen Elizabeth Swenby, Julie Elepano, Carol Lynn Herman
  • Patent number: D975121
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Sleep Number Corporation
    Inventors: Stacy Stusynski, Russell Hampton, Kelsey Kong, Kristen Elizabeth Swenby, Julie Elepano, Carol Lynn Herman
  • Patent number: D1000464
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Sleep Number Corporation
    Inventors: Stacy Stusynski, Russell Hampton, Kelsey Kong, Kristen Elizabeth Swenby, Julie Elepano, Carol Lynn Herman