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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2014
Bidgely Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abhay Gupta, Cupertino, CA (US);
Ye He, Mountain View, CA (US);
Vivek Garud, Cupertino, CA (US);
Hsien-Ting Cheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Rahul Mohan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bidgely Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Aspects in accordance with embodiments of the invention may include a method for remotely setting, controlling, or modifying settings on a programmable communicating thermostat (PCT) in order to customize settings to a specific house and user, including steps of: receiving at a remote processor information entered into the PCT by the user; receiving at the remote processor: non-electrical information associated with the specific house or user; and energy usage data of the specific house; performing by the remote processor energy disaggregation on the energy usage data; determining by the remote processor a custom schedule for the PCT based upon the information entered by the user, the non-electrical information associated with the specific house or user, and disaggregated energy usage data; revising by the remote processor, the custom schedule for the PCT based upon additional user input or seasonal changes; providing the custom schedule for the PCT to the PCT.