IP Library Patent Application 18204141
Patent Application
App. No. 18/204,141

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App. No.
18/204,141
Abstract

A computer application interface is provided, and receives first input indicating that the user has completed a first task. It is determined that the user is assigned to a second task. A bed output event and a bed output device are selected. The bed output event includes instructions for a bed output device. The bed output device is physically coupled to a bed and capable of responding to instructions to generate some output. The selected bed output event and bed output device are selected to facilitate the second task.

Claims (35)

1 .- 12 . (canceled)

13 . A system comprising:

an articulation controller configured to adjust a position of a bed;

one or more processors; and

a memory storing instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:

receiving a user input including at least one wakeup time and at least one sleep time;

adjusting the position of the bed to a wakeup position at the at least one wakeup time using the articulation controller; and

adjusting the position of the bed to a sleep position at the at least one sleep time using the articulation controller.

14 . The system of claim 13 , wherein each of the at least one wakeup time and the at least one sleep time is set for one or more days of each week.

15 . The system of claim 13 , wherein adjusting the position of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting the position of the bed by adjusting an adjustable foundation that supports the bed.

16 . The system of claim 13 , wherein adjusting the position of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position.

17 . The system of claim 16 , wherein adjusting the position of the one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of a first portion of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position, while maintaining a position of a second portion of the bed.

18 . The system of claim 16 , wherein adjusting the position of the one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of a first portion of the bed for a first user to the wakeup position or the sleep position, while maintaining a position of a second portion of the bed for a second user.

19 . The system of claim 13 , the operations further comprise vibrating the bed at the at least one wakeup time or the sleep time.

20 . The system of claim 13 , the operations further comprise implementing a sunrise lighting scheme at the at least one wakeup time and implementing a sunset lighting scheme at the at least one sleep time in a bedroom where the bed is located.

21 . A system comprising:

one or more processors; and

a memory storing instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:

receiving a user input including at least one wakeup time and at least one sleep time;

adjusting a position of a bed to a wakeup position at the at least one wakeup time; and

adjusting the position of the bed to a sleep position at the at least one sleep time.

22 . The system of claim 21 , wherein each of the at least one wakeup time and the at least one sleep time is set for one or more days of each week.

23 . The system of claim 21 , wherein adjusting the position of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting the position of the bed by adjusting an adjustable foundation that supports the bed.

24 . The system of claim 21 , wherein adjusting the position of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position.

25 . The system of claim 24 , wherein adjusting the position of the one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of a first portion of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position, while maintaining a position of a second portion of the bed.

26 . The system of claim 24 , wherein adjusting the position of the one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of a first portion of the bed for a first user to the wakeup position or the sleep position, while maintaining a position of a second portion of the bed for a second user.

27 . The system of claim 21 , the operations further comprise vibrating the bed at the at least one wakeup time or the sleep time.

28 . The system of claim 21 , the operations further comprise implementing a sunrise lighting scheme at the at least one wakeup time and implementing a sunset lighting scheme at the at least one sleep time in a bedroom where the bed is located.

29 . A method comprising:

receiving a user input including at least one wakeup time and at least one sleep time;

adjusting a position of a bed to a wakeup position at the at least one wakeup time using an articulation controller; and

adjusting the position of the bed to a sleep position at the at least one sleep time using the articulation controller.

30 . The method of claim 29 , wherein adjusting the position of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position.

31 . The method of claim 30 , wherein adjusting the position of the one or more portions of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position comprises adjusting a position of a first portion of the bed to the wakeup position or the sleep position, while maintaining a position of a second portion of the bed.

32 . The method of claim 29 , the method further comprises implementing a sunrise lighting scheme at the at least one wakeup time and implementing a sunset lighting scheme at the at least one sleep time in a bedroom where the bed is located.

Assignments (3)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 4, 2025
From: SLEEP NUMBER CORPORATION
To: U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 073507/0051 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 31, 2023
From: PALASHEWSKI, WADE DANIEL; REDZIC, GORDAN; PARKER, KELLEY
To: SELECT COMFORT CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 064438/0647 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 31, 2023
From: SELECT COMFORT CORPORATION
To: SLEEP NUMBER CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 064444/0941 →