Patents by Inventor Heather Klem

Heather Klem 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).

  • Patent number: 12361938
    Abstract: There is described a building automation system for controlling conditions of a room. The building automation system comprises a room device, a first interface, a second interface, and a managing device. The first interface receives a voice command based on a voice utterance detected in the room by the voice enabled system. The second interface receives a hospitality user profile from a hospitality information system. The hospitality user profile identifies one or more user parameters associated with the room. The managing device of the building automation system includes a guest room profile that identifies one or more room parameters associated with the room. The managing device controls the room device based on the voice command, the hospitality user profile, and the guest room profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Siemens Industry, Inc.
    Inventors: Heather Klem, Udo Koch, Nellie Martin, Mark McNally, Christine Moran, Kristine C. Rodell
  • Publication number: 20220284895
    Abstract: There is described a building automation system for controlling conditions of a room. The building automation system comprises a room device, a first interface, a second interface, and a managing device. The first interface receives a voice command based on a voice utterance detected in the room by the voice enabled system. The second interface (324) receives a hospitality user profile from a hospitality information system. The hospitality user profile identifies one or more user parameters associated with the room. The managing device of the building automation system includes a guest room profile that identifies one or more room parameters associated with the room. The managing device controls the room device based on the voice command, the hospitality user profile, and the guest room profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Heather Klem, Udo Koch, Nellie Martin, Mark McNally, Christine Moran, Kristine C. Rodell