Patents by Inventor Kathleen M. Chapman

Kathleen M. Chapman 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).

  • Method and system for crowd-sourced navigation profile options
    Patent number: 10247564
    Abstract: A method and a system for recommending a pedestrian route based on crowd-sourced pedestrian navigation associated with an indoor area. The method comprises displaying a set of graphical icons representing a respective route traversal profile option, the set rendered within a graphical user interface (GUI) of a mobile device, the GUI depicting a layout of the indoor area, receiving a selection of a graphical icon from the set, storing route activity data in association with the selected graphical icon during traversal, by the mobile device, of a route within the layout, adding the route activity data to accumulated route navigation data associated with the selected graphical icon, and based on a predetermined threshold associated with the adding, deploying the respective route traversal profile option represented by the selected graphical icon, the profile option recommending the pedestrian route based at least in part on the route activity data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: MAPSTED CORP.
    Inventors: Paramvir Singh Nagpal, Kathleen M. Chapman, Saeedeh Hamidifar
  • Method and system for crowd-sourced navigation profile options
    Patent number: 10145701
    Abstract: A method and a system for recommending a pedestrian route based on crowd-sourced pedestrian navigation associated with an indoor area. The method comprises displaying a set of graphical icons representing a respective route traversal profile option, the set rendered within a graphical user interface (GUI) of a mobile device, the GUI depicting a layout of the indoor area, receiving a selection of a graphical icon from the set, storing route activity data in association with the selected graphical icon during traversal, by the mobile device, of a route within the layout, adding the route activity data to accumulated route navigation data associated with the selected graphical icon, and based on a predetermined threshold associated with the adding, deploying the respective route traversal profile option represented by the selected graphical icon, the profile option recommending the pedestrian route based at least in part on the route activity data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: MAPSTED CORP.
    Inventors: Kathleen M. Chapman, Paramvir Singh Nagpal, Saeedeh Hamidifar