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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2019
Amber Solutions, Inc., Dublin, CA (US);
Bjorn Markus Jakobsson, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Peter Mankowski, Cambridge, CA;
Stephen C. Gerber, Austin, TX (US);
Amber Solutions, Inc., Dublin, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus in an illustrative embodiment comprises at least one processing device comprising a processor coupled to a memory. The processing device is configured to receive power consumption data relating to at least one monitored device, and to classify the monitored device based at least in part on the power consumption data. The processing device is further configured to select a power policy for the classified device, and to control application of power to the classified device in accordance with the selected power policy. For example, controlling application of power to the classified device in accordance with the selected power policy may comprise determining contextual information for the classified device, generating a control signal based at least in part on the contextual information and the selected power policy, and transmitting the control signal to at least one node of a node network. Other illustrative embodiments include methods and computer program products.