Building automation system facilitating user customization

US7904186B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC. · US

Inventors

• Susan M. Mairs · Windom, US
• Sean M. McCoy · Maple Grove, US
• David M. Richards · Andover, US
• Benedict Eiynk · Minneapolis, US
• Jeffrey S. Seewald · Windom, US
• James Brink · Andover, US
• Deborah A. McConnell · Edina, US
• Delight Demulling · Lino Lakes, US
• Judy K. Kistler-Robinson · Plano, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 22, 2005
• Grant date: Mar 8, 2011
• Expiry date: Jul 23, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G09B29/007
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Systems and methods for interacting with and customizing a dynamically extensible and automatically configurable building automation system (BAS). In one embodiment, a graphical user interface (GUI) of the BAS comprises a BAS summary page, at least one building summary page, at least one building space page, at least one end device page, and at least on subsystem page. The invention is also directed to methods for creating pages for a GUI of a BAS.