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Alternative near field communication system for HVAC equipment

US12381597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 4, 2022
Grant dateAug 5, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B30/70
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A near field communication device for a heat, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system including: a near field radio antenna configured to detect and transmit near field communication wireless signals, wherein the near field radio antenna is configured to be attached to a housing of an outdoor unit of the HVAC system; a near field transceiver configured to communicate with a mobile device through the near field radio antenna; and a controller configured to be in electronic communication with an outdoor controller of the outdoor unit.

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