Patents by Inventor Meetha Kushala Nirodha SILVA

Meetha Kushala Nirodha SILVA 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).

  • System and method of operating a proximity-based content distribution network using beacons
    Patent number: 11144875
    Abstract: One embodiment of a system and method for providing a communications network may include disposing a corresponding set of networked beacons associated with multiple machines positioned configured to provide consumer products to consumers. The beacons may communicate wireless signals with unique data respectively indicative of the networked beacons to a mobile device of a user locally positioned from any of the machines. The unique data may be associated with a local beacon, and cause an app being executed by the mobile device to communicate the unique data and receive content associated with the local beacon in response to the communication of the unique data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Meetha Kushala Nirodha Silva, Thomas Neil Garner, Michael K. Davis
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING A PROXIMITY-BASED CONTENT DISTRIBUTION NETWORK USING BEACONS
    Publication number: 20200242542
    Abstract: One embodiment of a system and method for providing a communications network may include disposing a corresponding set of networked beacons associated with multiple machines positioned configured to provide consumer products to consumers. The beacons may communicate wireless signals with unique data respectively indicative of the networked beacons to a mobile device of a user locally positioned from any of the machines. The unique data may be associated with a local beacon, and cause an app being executed by the mobile device to communicate the unique data and receive content associated with the local beacon in response to the communication of the unique data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Meetha Kushala Nirodha SILVA, Thomas Neil GARNER, Michael K. DAVIS