Patents by Inventor John Geffe

John Geffe 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).

  • Building management system with natural language interface
    Patent number: 11841156
    Abstract: A building management system includes a controller that is configured to provide a natural language interaction on a remote user interface via an I/O port and to receive one or more building management requests from one or more users as well as to ascertain whether the received one or more building management requests can be carried out by the building management system. The one or more building system components of the building are instructed to carry out the received one or more building management requests unless one or more building management requests cannot be carried out, in which case one or more natural language messages on the remote user interface via the I/O port that informs the user that one or more of the building management requests cannot be carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Patrick Brisbine, Kevin M. Callahan, John Geffe
  • BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH NATURAL LANGUAGE INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20220018565
    Abstract: A building management system includes a controller that is configured to provide a natural language interaction on a remote user interface via an I/O port and to receive one or more building management requests from one or more users as well as to ascertain whether the received one or more building management requests can be carried out by the building management system. The one or more building system components of the building are instructed to carry out the received one or more building management requests unless one or more building management requests cannot be carried out, in which case one or more natural language messages on the remote user interface via the I/O port that informs the user that one or more of the building management requests cannot be carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Patrick Brisbine, Kevin M. Callahan, John Geffe
  • BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH NATURAL LANGUAGE INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20190390866
    Abstract: A building management system includes a controller that is configured to provide a natural language interaction on a remote user interface via an I/O port and to receive one or more building management requests from one or more users as well as to ascertain whether the received one or more building management requests can be carried out by the building management system. The one or more building system components of the building are instructed to carry out the received one or more building management requests unless one or more building management requests cannot be carried out, in which case one or more natural language messages on the remote user interface via the I/O port that informs the user that one or more of the building management requests cannot be carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Patrick Brisbine, Kevin M. Callahan, John Geffe