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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2020
View, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Stephen C. Brown, San Mateo, CA (US);
Dhairya Shrivastava, Los Altos, CA (US);
View Operating Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
'Smart' controllers for windows having controllable optical transitions are described. Controllers with multiple features can sense and adapt to local environmental conditions. Controllers described herein can be integrated with a building management system (BMS) to greatly enhance the BMS's effectiveness at managing local environments in a building. The controllers may have one, two, three or more functions such as powering a smart window, determining the percent transmittance, size, and/or temperature of a smart window, providing wireless communication between the controller and a separate communication node, etc.