Satellite Deskworks founder and CEO Barbara Sprenger was recently awarded a patent for her proprietary coworking software.

In the works since 2014, the patent is for the Satellite Deskworks comprehensive system, which includes monitoring and assessing usage for users from various means, comparing to what’s included in their plans, and auto-billing according to those plans.

“I’m so excited to have been awarded this patent,” says Sprenger, who explains that the patent is for the “tying together and automating of all the pieces of running your coworking center.”

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