HVAC system that controls an asset via a wide area network in accordance with a business strategy using predictor and responder data points

US8090675B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Prenova, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Gregory L. Chambers · Atlanta, US
• Kenneth Van Meter · Alpharetta, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 4, 2008
• Grant date: Jan 3, 2012
• Expiry date: Jan 9, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G05B13/00
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Included are embodiments for asset commissioning. At least one embodiment of a method includes classifying at least one data point of an environment controlling asset as a responder data point and classifying at least one other data point of the environment controlling asset as a predictor data point, the at least one predictor data point configured to provide operation validation data regarding the at least one responder data point. Some embodiments include validating operation of the at least one responder data point by monitoring sensor data associated with the at least one responder data point and the at least one predictor data point.