ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,898, issued on June 24, was assigned to Happy Patient New York LLC (Roslyn Heights, N.Y.).
"System and method for determining customer/patient wait times" was invented by Shawn Garber (Brookville, N.Y.) and Justin Garber (Brookville, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to the field of Bluetooth Low Energy ("BLE") enabled mobile device applications and, specifically, to a mobile device application that allows a customer or patient to view their actual wait time to see a doctor or other service provider. The present invention determines actual wait times based on the patients and providers within range...