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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2011
Mark Joseph Meyerhofer, Acworth, GA (US);
James Joseph Schmid, Acworth, GA (US);
Jerry Steven Massey, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Jaime Alberto Sierra, Atlanta, GA (US);
Mark Joseph Meyerhofer, Acworth, GA (US);
James Joseph Schmid, Acworth, GA (US);
Jerry Steven Massey, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Jaime Alberto Sierra, Atlanta, GA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A computing device for use with a demand response system is provided. The computing device includes an interface for receiving customer data that includes at least a location for each customer and/or a preference selection made by each customer associated with at least one demand response program. A processor coupled to the interface and programmed to select a plurality of participants from the customer data to receive a plurality of signals representative of at least one demand response event. The processor selects the participants based at least in part on the customer location and/or the preference selection associated with each customer.