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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2013
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Ondrej Holub, Prague, CZ;
Marek Sikora, Trinec, CZ;
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices for scheduling operation of residential energy consumption devices are described herein. One device includes a memory and a processor. The processor can be configured to execute executable instructions stored in the memory to form a number of chains of residential energy consumption devices, wherein each of the number of chains includes different devices, determine which of the number of chains has a largest total energy consumption over a particular period of time, and determine, for the devices in the chain having the largest total energy consumption over the particular period of timed of time, an operational schedule having a lowest possible cost.