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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2009
Gregory Ralph Harrod, Wichita, KS (US);
Mimoun Abaraw, Wichita, KS (US);
Bradley A. Beers, Dorr, MI (US);
Grant E. Carmichael, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Gregory Ralph Harrod, Wichita, KS (US);
Mimoun Abaraw, Wichita, KS (US);
Bradley A. Beers, Dorr, MI (US);
Grant E. Carmichael, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Holland, MI (US);
Abstract
Controllers for controlling heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and cooling (HVAC) systems are provided. The controllers include graphical user interfaces for user adjustment of system settings. The graphical user interfaces also may be designed to present information that facilitates user understanding of system operations. In certain embodiments, the graphical user interfaces may display virtual representations of HVAC systems with graphical elements representing units and/or operating status of the HVAC systems.