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Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2023
Applicant:

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Bloomington, IL (US);

Inventor:

Brian N. Harvey, Bloomington, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/38 (2018.01); F24F 11/50 (2018.01); F24F 11/74 (2018.01); F24F 130/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/38 (2018.01); F24F 11/50 (2018.01); F24F 11/74 (2018.01); F24F 2130/10 (2018.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods are described for detecting and responding to a likelihood of a heating system malfunction. The method may include: (1) receiving home telematics data associated with a structure, wherein the home telematics data includes local weather data for an area associated with the structure; (2) receiving operation data regarding a functionality of a heating system associated with the structure; (3) diagnosing, based upon at least the home telematics data and the operation data, a potential malfunction in the heating system; (4) determining, based upon at least the diagnosis, that a threshold likelihood of bursting is exceeded for one or more pipes; and (5) transmitting an indication to a user associated with the structure that the one or more pipes are likely to burst.


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