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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Quang T. Duong, Austin, TX (US);
David M. Gordon, Morrisville, NC (US);
David L. Schmidt, Cary, NC (US);
Scott A. Will, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 4/00 (2006.01); H02H 5/08 (2006.01); G08B 7/06 (2006.01); G08B 29/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 5/08 (2013.01); G08B 7/066 (2013.01); G08B 29/181 (2013.01);
Abstract
An approach is provided in which an emergency electrical distribution system detects an environmental alert invoked by an environmental sensor located in a particular location of building structure. The emergency electrical distribution system selects specific electrical source connections in proximity to the environmental sensor and, in turn, terminates electrical power to selected specific electrical source connections.