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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2020
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Timothy C. Gamroth, Dousman, WI (US);
Joseph Piccolo, III, Fitzwilliam, NH (US);
Tyco Fire & Security GmbH, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, CH;
Abstract
A power outlet control device includes at least one electrical outlet and a processing circuit comprising a processor and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations. The operations include monitoring external power supplied to the power outlet control device, detecting one or more powerline events based on the external power supplied to the power outlet control device, and automatically controlling an amount of power supplied to the at least one electrical outlet based on the one or more powerline events.