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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2009
Kevin L. Parker, Raleigh, NC (US);
Alexander S. Filippenko, Cary, NC (US);
Scott R. Brown, Wake Forest, NC (US);
David R. Glasgow, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Kevin L. Parker, Raleigh, NC (US);
Alexander S. Filippenko, Cary, NC (US);
Scott R. Brown, Wake Forest, NC (US);
David R. Glasgow, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Other;
Abstract
A point-of-use energy status indicator monitoring the presence or absence of energy at a monitored device that is required for proper operation of a point-of-use device. The point-of-use indicator being in two-way communication with a status determining device that monitors the monitored device. The status determining device being capable of overriding a utility or energy management system curtailment of energy to the monitored device in response to receiving a signal from a means for overriding located in the point-of-use energy status indicator.