ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,745,060, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to MITEL NETWORKS Corp. (Kanata, Canada).
"System and method for hospitality presence detection and reporting of same in electronic communications" was invented by Alok Ranjan (Bangalore, India) and Logendra Naidoo (Ottawa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for detecting a presence of a tracked device (e.g., a device of a guest, an employee, and/or a device coupled to an object), identifying the tracked device (e.g., as being associated with the guest, the employee, and/or the object), and determining a location of the tracked device (e.g., within a venue) can include a plurality...