Donald A. Gottschalk
26Patents
15h-index
39Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 30, 1993 → Apr 24, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6141595A | Common object architecture supporting application-centric building automation systems | Physics | 366 | Expired |
| US6115713A | Networked facilities management system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 245 | Expired |
| US6119125A | Software components for a building automation system based on a standard object superclass | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 229 | Expired |
| US6167316A | Distributed object-oriented building automation system with reliable asynchronous communication | Physics | 186 | Expired |
| US6104963A | Communication system for distributed-object building automation system | Physics | 186 | Expired |
| US5598566A | Networked facilities management system having a node configured with distributed load management software to manipulate loads controlled by other nodes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 182 | Expired |
| US5463735A | Method of downloading information stored in an arching device to destination network controller through intermediate network controllers in accordance with routing information | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 181 | Expired |
| US5522044A | Networked facilities management system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 170 | Expired |
| US5511188A | Networked facilities management system with time stamp comparison for data base updates | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 168 | Expired |
| US6154681A | Asynchronous distributed-object building automation system with support for synchronous object execution | Physics | 132 | Expired |
| US5550980A | Networked facilities management system with optical coupling of local network devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 129 | Expired |
| US6240326A | Language independent building automation architecture for worldwide system deployment | Physics | 87 | Expired |
| US6028998A | Application framework for constructing building automation systems | Physics | 81 | Expired |
| US10156833B2 | Building management system with space profiles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Active |
| US9571986B2 | Systems and methods for detecting and using equipment location in a building management system | Electricity | 16 | Active |
| US10691081B2 | Building management system with space and place utilization | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Active |
| US10419243B2 | Smart gateway devices, systems and methods for providing communication between HVAC system networks | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US10317101B2 | HVAC device controller with network integration capabilities | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US11057244B2 | Smart gateway devices, systems and methods for providing communication between HVAC system networks | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US11637720B2 | Smart gateway devices, systems and methods for providing communication between HVAC system networks | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US10295964B2 | Building management system with mode-based control of spaces and places | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US11681262B2 | Building management system with space and place utilization | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US11616367B2 | Energy storage system with virtual device manager | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US12003349B2 | Smart gateway devices, systems and methods for providing communication between HVAC system networks | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US12061447B2 | Systems and methods for automatic interaction with a flexible number of devices | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.