Patents by Inventor JOSHUA J. FRANCIA

JOSHUA J. FRANCIA 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).

  • INDEXING TRAVEL ACCOMMODATIONS IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20140214461
    Abstract: A method for evaluating travel accommodations is provided that includes identifying a plurality of hotel properties and assigning a hotel marketability index score to one or more of the properties such that one or more of the properties may be ranked. The hotel marketability index score may be based on a selected one or more characteristics associated with one or more of the hotel properties, the characteristics including rate competitiveness, hotel availability, hotel location within a cluster location, and hotel quality within the cluster location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Inventors: MICHAEL DILIBERTO, JOHN CAINE, CHRISTOPHER MURDOCK, JOSHUA J. FRANCIA, JIM JIANQUIANG CHEN, AMIT PODDAR, JAYADAS CHELUR, JAMES M. ROZELL, BERNARD A. PHILLIPS