US 12,492,836 B2
Smart energy management of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system
Lok Sudhir Katikala, Telangana (IN); Lakshmi Bhavani Pamarthi, Telangana (IN); Karimulla Shaik, Telangana (IN); Kiran Kumar Akula, Telangana (IN); Jayanth Kumar Sunkari, Telangana (IN); and Vvssuresh Garimella, Telangana (IN)
Assigned to CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US)
Filed by Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US)
Filed on Sep. 26, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/952,743.
Prior Publication US 2023/0097395 A1, Mar. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. F24F 11/46 (2018.01); F24F 11/56 (2018.01); F24F 11/80 (2018.01); H04L 51/02 (2022.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.01); F24F 110/10 (2018.01)
CPC F24F 11/46 (2018.01) [F24F 11/56 (2018.01); F24F 11/80 (2018.01); H04L 51/02 (2013.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.05); F24F 2110/10 (2018.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
selecting a set point temperature using a thermostat and allowing a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system to reach the set point temperature;
maintaining the set point temperature for a predetermined duration;
without user input, changing the setpoint temperature by a predefined value to reach a first temperature and allowing the HVAC system to maintain the first temperature for a first predetermined duration;
without user input, changing the first temperature by the predefined value to reach a second temperature and allowing the HVAC system to maintain the second temperature for a second predetermined duration;
without user input, modifying the second temperature by the predefined value to reach the first temperature and allowing the HVAC system to maintain the first temperature for a third predetermined duration; and
without user input, modifying the first temperature by the predefined value to reach the set point temperature.