Patents by Inventor Patrick B. Philips

Patrick B. Philips 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).

  • ASSESSING VISITOR COMPOSITION, SUCH AS FOR AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING A FREQUENCY OF VISITORS TO A LOCATION
    Publication number: 20230094294
    Abstract: A variety of techniques for assessing visitor composition to a location in conjunction with one or more events are disclosed. Traffic associated with the presence of a set of devices at a location is received. The devices can be segmented based on a status—including into “recent” visitors and “re-engaged visitors.” A determination can be made of which additional events a given device was present at. A determination can be made as to how much time passes after an event before a given device returns to a location. A determination can be made as to the number of times a device visits a location during the event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Patrick B. Philips, Michelle C. Kam, Alexander M. Reichert
  • DETERMINING QUALIFIED DEVICES USING ZONE INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20220329970
    Abstract: Determining qualified devices using zone information is disclosed. Traffic data associated with the presence of a set of devices at a location is received. At least some of the devices included in the set are qualified as qualified devices. A set of sessions associated with at least some of the qualified devices is crated. Information associated with the set of sessions is provided as output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Dexin Wang, Patrick B. Philips, Michael A. Minar
  • Determining qualified devices using zone information
    Patent number: 11178509
    Abstract: Determining qualified devices using zone information is disclosed. Traffic data associated with the presence of a set of devices at a location is received. At least some of the devices included in the set are qualified as qualified devices. A set of sessions associated with at least some of the qualified devices is crated. Information associated with the set of sessions is provided as output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: WeWork Companies Inc.
    Inventors: Dexin Wang, Patrick B. Philips, Michael A. Minar
  • DETERMINING QUALIFIED DEVICES USING ZONE INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20200288271
    Abstract: Determining qualified devices using zone information is disclosed. Traffic data associated with the presence of a set of devices at a location is received. At least some of the devices included in the set are qualified as qualified devices. A set of sessions associated with at least some of the qualified devices is crated. Information associated with the set of sessions is provided as output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Dexin Wang, Patrick B. Philips, Michael A. Minar
  • Determining qualified devices using zone information
    Patent number: 10531226
    Abstract: Determining qualified devices using zone information is disclosed. Traffic data associated with the presence of a set of devices at a location is received. At least some of the devices included in the set are qualified as qualified devices. A set of sessions associated with at least some of the qualified devices is crated. Information associated with the set of sessions is provided as output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: WeWork Companies Inc.
    Inventors: Dexin Wang, Patrick B. Philips, Michael A. Minar
  • ASSESSING VISITOR COMPOSITION, SUCH AS FOR AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING A FREQUENCY OF VISITORS TO A LOCATION
    Publication number: 20190362370
    Abstract: A variety of techniques for assessing visitor composition to a location in conjunction with one or more events are disclosed. Traffic associated with the presence of a set of devices at a location is received. The devices can be segmented based on a status—including into “recent” visitors and “re-engaged visitors.” A determination can be made of which additional events a given device was present at. A determination can be made as to how much time passes after an event before a given device returns to a location. A determination can be made as to the number of times a device visits a location during the event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Patrick B. Philips, Michelle C. Kam, Alexander M. Reichert
  • ASSESSING VISITOR COMPOSITION, SUCH AS IDENTIFYING TYPES OF VISITORS TO A LOCATION
    Publication number: 20190362369
    Abstract: A variety of techniques for assessing visitor composition to a location in conjunction with one or more events are disclosed. Traffic associated with the presence of a set of devices at a location is received. The devices can be segmented based on a status—including into “recent” visitors and “re-engaged visitors.” A determination can be made of which additional events a given device was present at. A determination can be made as to how much time passes after an event before a given device returns to a location. A determination can be made as to the number of times a device visits a location during the event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Patrick B. Philips, Michelle C. Kam, Alexander M. Reichert