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Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2022
Applicant:

Lennox Industries Inc., Richardson, TX (US);

Inventors:

Payam Delgoshaei, Addison, TX (US);

Ian Burmania, Rockwall, TX (US);

Fnu Aishwarya Mukunda, Dublin, CA (US);

Assignee:

Lennox Industries Inc., Richardson, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/38 (2018.01); H04R 1/08 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/38 (2018.01); H04R 1/08 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An analysis device is configured to operate a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system and to receive an audio signal from a sound sensor, wherein the audio signal is associated with a condensing unit of the HVAC system. The device is configured to determine an audio signature from the audio signal and to determine whether a motor of the condensing unit is operating within a mode of operation based on the audio signature. The device is further configured to determine a fault type that is associated with the audio signature and to output a recommendation based on the determined fault type.


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