System and method for providing a personalized washroom experience to patrons

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10037678
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15544567

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A washroom system and related operations method are provided wherein patrons receive a personalized message or other personalized washroom experience. A washroom facility is configured with a receiver that receives a respective ID signal unique to particular patrons that enter the facility. The unique ID signal is transmitted by a device carried by the patrons. A processor system is in communication with the receiver for receipt of the unique ID signals. The processor system includes a memory with a file associated with each of the unique ID signals, the files containing information on the respective patron associated with the unique ID signal that is retrieved by the processor and used to generate and transmit the personalized message to a broadcast device in the washroom facility.

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KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC2300 WINCHESTER ROAD NEENAH WI 54956

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Becker, Stephen Cumming, US 39 326
Dunbar, Charlene Liburn, US 9 41
Kirkland, Jason Cumming, US 11 41
Moede, Warren Atlanta, US 11 41
Schulz, Tom Roswell, US 2 19
Sheehan, Chrissy Media, US 9 41
Shipp,, Jr Peter W Woodstock, US 11 41
Tramontina, Paul F Harleysville, US 58 988
Zielinski, Matt Darien, US 2 19

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