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Classifying devices from entity names based on contextual information

US11797771B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 2021
Grant dateOct 24, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24F11/30
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A controller for classifying devices of a building management system (BMS). The controller may be configured to obtain an entity name for a device, extract a core name from the entity name, compare the core name to candidate core names, determine scores for each comparison, identify a highest score, identify a class of a candidate core name, and classify the device in the class.

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