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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2016
British Gas Trading Limited, Windsor, GB;
Alexandros Leontitsis, Sutton, GB;
Jim Anning, Reading, GB;
Oliver Parson, London, GB;
Stephen Wood, London, GB;
Miroslav Hamouz, Cambridge, GB;
BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED, Windsor, GB;
Abstract
In one aspect, there is described a method having: receiving energy consumption data from one or more electricity and/or gas meters associated with a property having one or more devices having larger devices and/or smaller devices; receiving context information data about the property; retrospectively determining, in the received energy consumption data, one or more variations indicative of consumption of the devices; identifying one or more events associated with the devices, based on the determined variations; classifying the identified events into predetermined sub-categories associated with the devices, based on the energy consumption data and the context information data; and associating a proportion of the received energy consumption data to respective predetermined categories associated with the devices, based on the classification in the sub-categories.