US 12,293,397 B2
Energy management system
Junlei Zhang, Long Beach, CA (US); and Robert M. Uyeki, Torrance, CA (US)
Assigned to HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Nov. 21, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/057,372.
Prior Publication US 2024/0169409 A1, May 23, 2024
Int. Cl. G06Q 30/00 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); G06Q 50/06 (2012.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0629 (2013.01) [G06Q 50/06 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of operating an energy management system comprising:
utilizing a device processor to execute instructions stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium for performing the following steps:
obtaining first energy usage data regarding expected energy usage of a first device;
storing the first energy usage data in a database of the energy management system;
storing a user selected preference in the database;
recording a measured energy usage data of the first device;
determining a difference between the first energy usage data and the measured energy usage data;
determining that the difference exceeds a threshold specified by the user selected preference;
retrieving second energy usage data regarding expected energy usage of a second device; and
displaying a recommendation for replacing the first device with including the second device.