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Identification of similar users

US9756478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateSep 5, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N7/01
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A peer group of a user may be identified on the basis of geographic information and building occupancy information for the user and for possible peers of the user. Energy usage data for each peer group member may be compared with that of the user. A comparison result may be computed between each peer group member and the user. A representation of comparison results may be provided to the user.

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