Inferring residential home characteristics based on energy data
US10410130B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 7, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q50/06
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A residential home characteristics inferring method and system that receives information about energy usage by an energy user, determines using a processor and the received information about energy usage average daily usage during a heating season and average daily usage during a shoulder season, and identifies the fuel type used for heating by the energy user using the determined average daily usage during the heating season and the determined average daily usage during the shoulder season.
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