Energy consumption evaluation system having reduced energy consumption
US9679472B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 30, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY04S20/30
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is described a system for measuring energy consumption of individual electrical devices amongst a plurality of electrical devices. The system is adapted to determine in real time energy consumption while reducing its own consumption of energy by adjusting a transmission rate to between status sensing devices and a consumption evaluation device. The transmission rate is adjusted as a function of learned energy consumption habits and/or consumption characteristics of individual electrical devices.
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