Operating heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems using occupancy sensing systems
US10871300B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B30/70
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Operating HVAC systems using occupancy sensing systems is described herein. One device includes instructions to receive information defining a plurality of spaces of a building, occupancy sensing system information describing a location of each of a plurality of occupancy sensing system fixtures with respect to a representation of the building, and HVAC system information describing a relationship between the plurality of spaces and a plurality of HVAC devices in the building, create a mapping between a space, a fixture, and an HVAC device based on the building information, and modify an operation of the HVAC device based on the mapping and responsive to a determination of occupancy in the space by the fixture.
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