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Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 07, 2015
Applicant:

Utopus Insights, Inc., Valhalla, NY (US);

Inventors:

Vikas Chandan, Bangalore, IN;

Zainul Charbiwala, Bangalore, IN;

Rohit Chintala, Bangalore, IN;

Sunil Kumar Ghai, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

Utopus Insights, Inc., Valhalla, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/30 (2018.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); F24F 11/62 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/30 (2018.01); F24F 11/62 (2018.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2642 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer program products for thermal management of buildings using intelligent and autonomous set-point adjustments are provided herein. A method includes capturing a user-selected setting that represents a desired balance between (i) energy usage and (ii) thermal comfort associated with a building; capturing, via a communication link with one or more hardware devices associated with thermal management of the building, one or more items of real-time information pertaining to the thermal management of the building; determining one or more set-point temperatures for the building based on (i) the user-selected setting, (ii) the items of real-time information pertaining to the thermal management of the building, and (iii) one or more constraints; and outputting the set-point temperatures to the hardware devices associated with the thermal management of the building for execution of a thermal management schedule to be carried out in accordance with the set-point temperatures.


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