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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2021
Innovative Vending Solutions Llc, Clayton, NJ (US);
Richard Ruggiero, Sewell, NJ (US);
Gregory Ruggiero, Sewell, NJ (US);
Matthew Marino, Mullica Hill, NJ (US);
Jonathan M. Ruggiero, Turnersville, NJ (US);
Patrick Rice, Broadhead, WI (US);
Innovative Vending Solutions LLC, Clayton, NJ (US);
Abstract
Systems/methods for user control of a vending massage chair. The methods comprise: detecting, by the vending massage chair, when a mobile communication device is located in proximity to the vending massage chair; triggering operations by the vending massage chair to relinquish operational control to the mobile communication device, in response to a detection that the mobile communication device is proximate to the vending massage chair; receiving, by the vending massage chair, a wireless signal that was transmitted from the mobile communication device; performing operations, by the vending massage chair, to relinquish control of at least one massage chair operation to the mobile communication device in response to a reception of the wireless signal; and performing the at least one massage chair operation by the vending massage chair in response to a wireless command issued by the mobile communication device.