Thomson Licensing

Daniel Garnier-Moiroux

Christophe Diot

Fernando Jorge Silveira Filho

Anmol Nalin Sheth

A system for tracking usage patterns of electrical appliances is disclosed. The system comprises a central database configured to receive and store information; a plurality of energy sensors each of the plurality of sensors being configured to measure a change in electrical energy use by a corresponding one of a plurality of electrical appliances; at least one presence sensor configured to determine when at least one user is proximate to the plurality of electrical appliances and send presence information to the central database; and a processor configured to extract features from such information and create at least one user profile corresponding to the at least one user and a pattern of electrical energy use associated with the at least one user based on said features.

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Paris, France

Daniel Garnier-Moiroux