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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Green Edge Technologies, Inc., Poway, CA (US);
William P. Alberth, Jr., Prairie Grove, IL (US);
Seang Yong Chau, Los Altos, CA (US);
David K. Hartsfield, Poway, CA (US);
William Rice, San Diego, CA (US);
Scott A. Steele, Poway, CA (US);
Green Edge Technologies, Inc., Poway, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure is generally directed to systems and methods for dynamically adjusting functions of an automation system. More particularly, the present disclosure includes systems, devices, and methods for intelligently controlling one or more energy-consuming devices in a structure such as a residential, commercial, or industrial building. One embodiment include determining an identity of a person and/or the direction the person is traveling, and then changing a function of an actuator based on the determination(s).