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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2011
Applicants:

Jerry Steven Massey, Lawrenceville, GA (US);

James Joseph Schmid, Acworth, GA (US);

Mark Joseph Meyerhofer, Acworth, GA (US);

Bobby Antione Wilson, Lithia Springs, GA (US);

Jaime Alberto Sierra, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Jerry Steven Massey, Lawrenceville, GA (US);

James Joseph Schmid, Acworth, GA (US);

Mark Joseph Meyerhofer, Acworth, GA (US);

Bobby Antione Wilson, Lithia Springs, GA (US);

Jaime Alberto Sierra, Atlanta, GA (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed and described herein are embodiments of systems, methods and computer program for scheduling demand events over a time period based on differences between the estimated power availability and the estimated power consumption at various points during the time period. In one aspect, methods are described. One embodiment of a method comprises establishing a defined time period, estimating power availability over the time period, estimating power consumption over the time period, and scheduling, using a computing device, demand events over the time period based on differences between the estimated power availability and the estimated power consumption at various points during the time period.


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