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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2011
Applicant:
Wojciech Grohman, Little Elm, TX (US);
Inventor:
Wojciech Grohman, Little Elm, TX (US);
Assignee:
Lennox Industries Inc., Richardson, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 4/00 (2006.01); H02J 3/14 (2006.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 3/14 (2013.01); H02J 13/0006 (2013.01); H02J 2003/143 (2013.01); H02J 2003/146 (2013.01); Y02B 70/3225 (2013.01); Y02B 70/3266 (2013.01); Y04S 20/222 (2013.01); Y04S 20/224 (2013.01); Y04S 20/242 (2013.01); Y10T 307/469 (2015.04);
Abstract
A system for controlling operation of a plurality of appliances includes first and second appliances. The first appliance is configured to report a power consumption via a network. A second appliance is configured to operate dependent on the power consumption reported by the first appliance.