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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2017
Bidgely, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Alex Shyr, Mountain View, CA (US);
Vivek Garud, Los Altos, CA (US);
Abhay Gupta, Cupertino, CA (US);
Mayank Sharan, Vadodara, IN;
Pratik Parekh, San Francisco, CA (US);
Rohit Aggarwal, San Jose, CA (US);
Bidgely Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention teaches methods of performing appliance itemization based on consumption data, including: receiving at a processor the data; determining if the data includes active signals and/or inactive signals; upon detection of an active signal: detecting and estimating active water heating consumption and lighting consumption; upon detection of an inactive signal: detecting and estimating passive water heating consumption, refrigerator consumption; and detecting vacation mode. Methods are disclosed of appliance itemization based whole house consumption data consumption from an advanced metering infrastructure device, the data being at 15, 30, or 60 minute intervals, including: applying disaggregation models to provide detection and estimation of any lighting, water heating, refrigeration, pool pumps, heating, or cooling appliances; applying rule-based models to provide detection and estimation of any cooking, laundry, entertainment, and/or miscellaneous appliances; wherein the disaggregation models and the rule-based models provide for a near complete appliance level itemization and estimation.