Patent №
US 8,560,133
Granted
2013-10-15
Filed 2010
Owner
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Lab
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AI components
2
kr · planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12873386
Apparatus and method for managing energy of a home or other structure are disclosed. An energy management system for a home network comprises a central device controller configured to communicate with energy consuming devices, energy generation devices and storage devices at a home. Power/energy measuring devices provide consumption measurements for the home and each device to the controller. A user interface has a client application configured to provide information to a user/consumer and to an energy provider/utility about energy consumption, energy generation and storage. An energy profile and a carbon footprint of an individual's home are generated along with recommendations for energy savings and/or possible addition of on site generation or energy storage.
AI classification
Ownership
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
assignment · 249220382
Assignors
VENKATAKRISHNAN, NATARAJAN, NOLAN, KEVIN FARRELLY, BINGHAM, DAVID C., NAJEWICZ, DAVID JOSEPH
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.