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Prioritizing efficient operation over satisfying an operational demand

US11525593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2019
Grant dateDec 13, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24F2140/60
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Architectures or techniques are presented that can prioritize operating a consumption device in a manner that is efficient in terms of consumption of a resource over satisfying a specified demand assigned to the consumption device. This re-prioritizing can be performed in response to a price of the resource exceeding a threshold.

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