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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:
Feb. 14, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:

Gridium, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Adam R. Stein, Chicago, IL (US);

Thomas A. Arnold, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Gregory D. Anderson, Lisle, IL (US);

Assignee:

GRIDIUM, INC., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/06 (2012.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01); H02J 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/06 (2013.01); H02J 13/0017 (2013.01); H02J 13/0079 (2013.01); H02J 2003/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various of the disclosed embodiments contemplate a computer-implemented method of energy consumption and energy demand management in a building. In accordance with some embodiments, interval energy data of a specific building may be collected with a fixed time interval and paired with local historical weather data and other forms of operational data, as well as financial data including historical utility bills, utility rate structures and billing cycle dates. Paired energy interval data and the local historical weather data may be analyzed according to one or more analytic algorithms.


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