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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2012
Miroslav Hamouz, Cambridge, GB;
Benjamin Kenneth Coppin, Cottenham, GB;
Graham Barr, Windsor, GB;
Colin Chapman, Cambridge, GB;
Jack Elliot Hargreaves, London, GB;
Daniel James Palmer, Ipswich, GB;
Miroslav Hamouz, Cambridge, GB;
Benjamin Kenneth Coppin, Cottenham, GB;
Graham Barr, Windsor, GB;
Colin Chapman, Cambridge, GB;
Jack Elliot Hargreaves, London, GB;
Daniel James Palmer, Ipswich, GB;
Centrica Hive Limited, Windsor, Berkshire, GB;
Abstract
A system to provide feedback for energy saving to a user of a property comprising a plurality of appliances, the system comprising: at least one sensor monitoring energy consumption of one or more appliances within the property; a user interface to provide feedback to the user; and a processor configured to receive input data from an energy bill for the property covering a predetermined period; receive input regional average statistics regarding energy consumption for a set of predetermined categories of energy usage; generate a model of energy usage within a plurality of categories over the predetermined period by combining the input data, energy consumption data from the at least one sensor and generic statistics regarding energy consumption and output, via the user interface, feedback to the user based on the generated model.