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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
May. 15, 2018
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Viswanath Ramamurti, San Leandro, CA (US);
Young M. Lee, Old Westbury, NY (US);
Youngchoon Park, Brookfield, WI (US);
Sugumar Murugesan, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A building management system includes one or more processors, and one or more computer-readable storage media communicably coupled to the one or more processors and having instructions stored thereon that cause the one or more processors to: define a state of a zone or space within a building; control an HVAC system to adjust a temperature of the zone or space corresponding to a first action; receive utterance data from a voice assist device located in the zone or space; analyze the utterance data to identify a sentiment relating to the temperature of the zone or space; calculate a reward based on the state, the first action, and the sentiment; determine a second action to adjust the temperature of the zone or space based on the reward; and control the HVAC system to adjust the temperature of the zone or space corresponding to the second action.