Patents Assigned to Hyatt Corporation
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Patent number: 10779110Abstract: Methods and systems for mobile entry may include determining that a user of a mobile device is eligible for a mobile entry program associated with a hospitality service. There may be a reservation for the hospitality service. A mobile entry program key associated with the reservation may be stored to the mobile device. An access device associated with the hospitality service may be switched to an operating mode in which the access device may receive the mobile entry program key from the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2018Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: HYATT CORPORATIONInventor: Joe Schwartz
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Patent number: 10382887Abstract: Managing an access device associated with a controlled area at a place of hospitality is described. A location of a device of a user is determined. A controlled area that the user is authorized to access is determined. The location of the device of the user is monitored, and when the location of the device of the user is within a first area proximate to the controlled area, a first signal is transmitted to an access device associated with the controlled area. The first signal is used to manage an operation of the access device. An additional location of the device of the user may be determined. When the additional location of the device of the user is within a second area proximate to the controlled area, a second signal used to enable access to the controlled area is transmitted to the access device.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2017Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: Hyatt CorporationInventors: Armand Rabinowitz, Brett Cowell
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Patent number: 10181229Abstract: Providing access to one or more services at a place of hospitality is described. Initially, information regarding a user is received from a medium, where the medium includes a plurality of sectors and the information regarding the user is stored on one or more dedicated sectors. An identity of the user is determined based on the information regarding the user. A service reserved for the user is identified based on the identity of the user, where the service is provided by a service provider at the place of hospitality. One or more dedicated sectors of the plurality of sectors of the medium assigned to the service provider are then identified. Finally, the one or more dedicated sectors assigned to the service provider are configured to enable access to the service reserved for the user and provided by the service provider.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2016Date of Patent: January 15, 2019Assignee: Hyatt CorporationInventors: Armand Rabinowitz, Brett Cowell
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Patent number: 9888346Abstract: Managing an access device associated with a controlled area at a place of hospitality is described. A location of a device of a user is determined. A controlled area that the user is authorized to access is determined. The location of the device of the user is monitored, and when the location of the device of the user is within a first area proximate to the controlled area, a first signal is transmitted to an access device associated with the controlled area. The first signal is used to manage an operation of the access device. An additional location of the device of the user may be determined. When the additional location of the device of the user is within a second area proximate to the controlled area, a second signal used to enable access to the controlled area is transmitted to the access device.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2016Date of Patent: February 6, 2018Assignee: Hyatt CorporationInventors: Armand Rabinowitz, Brett Cowell
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Patent number: 7596822Abstract: The invention discloses differing embodiments of apparatus, and methods for their use, which are designed to aide in lifting bed mattresses and tucking in bed covers. In some embodiments, kits are disclosed which include wedge apparatus for lifting bed mattresses, and tuck apparatus for tucking in bed covers. In other embodiments, wedge apparatus for lifting portions of bed mattresses are disclosed. In still other embodiments, tuck apparatus for tucking in bed covers are provided. Additional embodiments disclose methods for using the kits, wedge apparatus, and tuck apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2006Date of Patent: October 6, 2009Assignees: Hyatt Corporation, PreCare, Inc.Inventors: Elizabeth Sakaldasis, Carisa Harris-Adamson, Susan Schafer, Bradley Duvernay, Esther Soria Sonson, Gaye Frisby, Thomas Blundell
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Publication number: 20080235878Abstract: The invention discloses differing embodiments of apparatus, and methods for their use, which are designed to aide in lifting bed mattresses and tucking in bed covers. In some embodiments, kits are disclosed which include wedge apparatus for lifting bed mattresses, and tuck apparatus for tucking in bed covers. In other embodiments, wedge apparatus for lifting portions of bed mattresses are disclosed. In still other embodiments, tuck apparatus for tucking in bed covers are provided. Additional embodiments disclose methods for using the kits, wedge apparatus, and tuck apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2008Publication date: October 2, 2008Applicant: HYATT CORPORATIONInventors: Carisa Harris-Adamson, Elizabeth Sakaldasis, Susan Schafer, Bradley Duvernay, Esther Soria Sonson, Gaye Frisby, Thomas Blundell
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Patent number: 7398569Abstract: The invention discloses differing embodiments of apparatus, and methods for their use, which are designed to aide in lifting bed mattresses and tucking in bed covers. In some embodiments, kits are disclosed which include wedge apparatus for lifting bed mattresses, and tuck apparatus for tucking in bed covers. In other embodiments, wedge apparatus for lifting portions of bed mattresses are disclosed. In still other embodiments, tuck apparatus for tucking in bed covers are provided. Additional embodiments disclose methods for using the kits, wedge apparatus, and tuck apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2006Date of Patent: July 15, 2008Assignee: Hyatt CorporationInventors: Elizabeth Sakaldasis, Carisa Harris-Adamson, Susan Schafer, Bradley Duvernay, Esther Soria Sonson, Gaye Frisby, Thomas Blundell
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Patent number: 5135245Abstract: A cart and container assembly for collecting recyclable waste, and the like, is disclosed. The cart and container assembly comprises a plurality of containers. Each of the containers is substantially rectangular in horizontal cross section and has a front wall, a rear wall, a pair of opposing side walls. The containers have an elongated, arcuate bottom. The cart and container assembly further includes a cart having a base and a superstructure. The base includes a pair of parallel support rods defining a groove for receiving the arcuate bottoms of the carts. The superstructure further defines a plurality of container receiving sections. The rear wall of each of the containers includes a bar and each of the containers includes a plurality of hooks. Each of the hooks is aligned with a respective one of the container bars when the respective one of the containers is disposed within a respective one of the container receiving sections.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 1991Date of Patent: August 4, 1992Assignee: Hyatt CorporationInventors: Vincent C. Pagone, C. S. John Allegretti, Joshua B. Lesnick