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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2012
Applicant:
Six Continents Hotels, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventor:
David Michael Jerome, Naples, FL (US);
Assignee:
Six Continents Hotels, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G05B 11/01 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G05D 3/12 (2006.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G01R 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides systems and methods for allowing hotels (or any other organizations having one or more physical locations requiring various resources) to (1) measure their energy, water, waste and carbon emissions, (2) manage and control the elements of the hotel that impact the environment the most, and (3) report on the progress of the measurement, management and control, to the hotel owners, franchisors, franchisees and guests.