System for scheduling using an external calendaring service
US8532794B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 18, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 18, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q50/163
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A building control system incorporating an external calendar service, having a schedule subsystem, a schedule synchronization subsystem connected to the schedule subsystem, and an external calendar configuration subsystem connected to the schedule synchronization subsystem. The schedule subsystem may have a schedule object, a building schedule mechanism for activating different subsystems in a building based on a configuration of a building schedule, and a schedule change mechanism for creating, configuring and/or changing the building schedule.
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