A system for analyzing energy usage measures one or more parameters indicative of energy usage for a plurality of sub-circuits, where the sampling rate for the measuring is substantially continuous, and automatically transmits information related to at least one of the measured parameters at a rate that enables monitoring of current energy usage. The system further detects a significant change in a measured parameter, determines whether the significant change in the measured parameter is caused by a change in energy usage, and automatically transmits information related to the significant change in the measured parameter caused by the change in energy usage after detecting the significant change.
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Systems and methods dynamically assess energy efficiency by obtaining a minimum energy consumption of a system, receiving in a substantially continuous way a measurement of actual energy consumption of the system, and comparing the minimum energy consumption to the measurement of actual energy consumption to calculate a substantially continuous energy performance assessment. The system further provides at least one of a theoretical minimum energy consumption based at least in part on theoretical performance limits of system components, an achievable minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for high energy efficient equivalents of the system components, and the designed minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for the system components.
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Systems and methods to manage and control energy management systems
A system for analyzing energy usage measures one or more parameters indicative of energy usage for a plurality of sub-circuits, where the sampling rate for the measuring is substantially continuous, and automatically transmits information related to at least one of the measured parameters at a rate that enables monitoring of current energy usage. The system further detects a significant change in a measured parameter, determines whether the significant change in the measured parameter is caused by a change in energy usage, and automatically transmits information related to the significant change in the measured parameter caused by the change in energy usage after detecting the significant change.
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Systems and methods dynamically assess energy efficiency by obtaining a minimum energy consumption of a system, receiving in a substantially continuous way a measurement of actual energy consumption of the system, and comparing the minimum energy consumption to the measurement of actual energy consumption to calculate a substantially continuous energy performance assessment. The system further provides at least one of a theoretical minimum energy consumption based at least in part on theoretical performance limits of system components, an achievable minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for high energy efficient equivalents of the system components, and the designed minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for the system components.
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A system for analyzing energy usage measures one or more parameters indicative of energy usage for a plurality of sub-circuits, where the sampling rate for the measuring is substantially continuous, and automatically transmits information related to at least one of the measured parameters at a rate that enables monitoring of current energy usage. The system further detects a significant change in a measured parameter, determines whether the significant change in the measured parameter is caused by a change in energy usage, and automatically transmits information related to the significant change in the measured parameter caused by the change in energy usage after detecting the significant change.
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Systems and methods dynamically assess energy efficiency by obtaining a minimum energy consumption of a system, receiving in a substantially continuous way a measurement of actual energy consumption of the system, and comparing the minimum energy consumption to the measurement of actual energy consumption to calculate a substantially continuous energy performance assessment. The system further provides at least one of a theoretical minimum energy consumption based at least in part on theoretical performance limits of system components, an achievable minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for high energy efficient equivalents of the system components, and the designed minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for the system components.
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Systems and methods to manage and control renewable distributed energy resources
A system for analyzing energy usage measures one or more parameters indicative of energy usage for a plurality of sub-circuits, where the sampling rate for the measuring is substantially continuous, and automatically transmits information related to at least one of the measured parameters at a rate that enables monitoring of current energy usage. The system further detects a significant change in a measured parameter, determines whether the significant change in the measured parameter is caused by a change in energy usage, and automatically transmits information related to the significant change in the measured parameter caused by the change in energy usage after detecting the significant change.
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09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
35 - Publicité; Affaires commerciales
38 - Services de télécommunications
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
Computer hardware; wireless, network and electricity routers for converting sensor and control data protocols from facility energy loads, systems, or subsystems into ip or open source protocols for the purpose of electronically deciphering, transmitting, storing, analyzing, managing, and optimizing energy loads, usage, and costs within buildings or data centers; codecs for encoding and compressing energy and related data, for transmission in real time for subsequent decoding by analytic and control systems; real time electric control devices for energy management; automated monitoring and control system for assembling and transmitting real time information and control of energy usage, loads, traffic, generation, and cost; wireless communication devices and related software for data transmission, for use with energy sensors, energy management systems, building management systems, building sensors, o2 sensors, co2 sensors, occupancy sensors, building systems, building subsystems; electric measurement and monitoring devices, and software therefor, for remote monitoring and control of communication signals for use with energy sensors, energy management systems, building management systems, control relays, and system control data; wireless controllers and software therefor, to remotely monitor and control the function and status of energy and utility systems; electronic devices, namely, radio frequency repeaters used to extend the range of wireless communication devices for tracking, monitoring, analyzing, or controlling energy usage; real time energy sensors; automated process control systems comprised of sensing circuits, hardware and software that are used to monitor, track, report, manage and control energy generation, usage, traffic, loads and crowd sensing information; computer hardware and software for real time energy assessment and matching of energy generation, loads, and usage in a nanogrid, microgrid, or metrogrid; automated process control system, comprised of computer hardware and software used to monitor and control the status of power generation and electrical distribution; climate control devices, namely, thermostats, HVAC setpoint and variable frequency drives, EV charging stations, battery storage inverters, renewable energy inverters; electric control devices for heating and energy management; electric control panels; electrical controllers; electrical controlling devices; electrical energy utilization metering devices complete with related software; electrical integrated control systems for use in the field of energy and electricity; electricity router for managing and optimizing energy loads within a building; energy meters for tracking and monitoring energy usage; facilities management software, namely, software to control building environment; wireless controllers to remotely monitor and control the function and status of other electrical, electronic, and mechanical devices or systems; apparatus and instruments for conveying, distributing, transforming, storing, regulating or controlling electric current; apparatus and instruments for prediction, analysis, coordinated control, and continuous measurement and verification of distributed energy resources; apparatus and instruments for providing energy demand response, energy efficiency, of solar energy systems, wind energy systems, fuel cells, battery storage, and thermal storage at a building, facility, nanogrid, microgrid, or on the electrical grid; apparatus and instruments for the measurement of energy and demand savings Providing real-time commercial information to energy consumers regarding energy generation, load, usage, costs, and traffic of buildings, subsystems, energy sensors, energy management systems, building management systems, building sensors, o2 sensors, co2 sensors, occupancy sensors, building systems, building subsystems, nanogrids, microgrids, metrogrids, and crowd sensing and related software; real time energy assessment and matching of energy generation, loads, usage, and crowd sensing information in a nanogrid, microgrid, or metrogrid, for the purpose of determining energy efficiency or usage management; energy management services, namely, energy usage management information services; information in the field of energy efficiency; consulting services in the fields of energy consumption and usage conservation to improve energy efficiency; consulting services in the field of energy usage management and energy efficiency; consulting services in the field of energy efficiency for commercial and institutional facilities; business consulting and advisory services in the field of energy efficiency; providing real-time information regarding prediction, analysis, coordinated control, and measurement and verification of distributed energy resources for the purpose of determining energy efficiency or usage management; providing real-time commercial information to energy consumers regarding energy demand response, energy efficiency, and solar, wind, fuel cells, battery and thermal storage at a building, facility, nanogrid, microgrid, or on the grid; real time energy assessment and matching regarding prediction, analysis, coordinated control, and continuous measurement and verification of distributed energy resources, for the purpose of determining energy efficiency or usage management; real time energy assessment and matching of demand response, energy efficiency, solar, wind, fuel cells, battery storage, and thermal storage at a building, facility, nanogrid, microgrid, or on the grid, for the purpose of determining energy efficiency or usage management; providing real-time information regarding measurement of energy and demand savings; real time energy assessment and matching regarding measurement of energy and demand savings Automated real time electronic transmission of energy information and control data to and a from the cloud or other computerized analytic systems Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable cloud computing software for assessing energy usage in real-time and matching energy generation and load in a nanogrid, microgrid, or metrogrid; consulting services in the fields of energy measurement to improve energy efficiency; energy auditing; engineering services in the field of energy efficiency; research in the field of renewable energy; research and development of environmentally friendly forms of energy and power; research in the field of energy; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for identifying, visualizing, managing, monitoring and reporting energy usage, consumption, energy waste, costs, carbon tracking; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing and planning energy capacity availability and budgets; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for collecting demand interval and itemized energy data; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for itemizing energy data; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing, tracking, allocating and charging energy consumption and tenant billing; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for integrating with wider building management systems (BMS) that monitor gas, water or other electrical or utility systems; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for link utility response programs; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing real time energy usage data, phase imbalance reporting and alerts, power circuit capacity management and peak load management, allocation of energy costs; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking of specific equipment efficiency in the field of energy management; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for evaluation of energy efficiency improvement measures across similar load types; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for setting of thresholds for alerts and notification of unforeseen energy behavior; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring the status of energy usage and to identify energy waste, reduce energy consumption, costs and carbon emissions; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing customer access to their utility and energy usage pattern information, and energy consumption and usage data; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing energy solutions; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing, tracking, reporting, analyzing and delivering energy information; consulting services in the field of software as a service (SAAS); platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for energy auditing; energy usage management and energy management services, namely, providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable cloud computing software for prediction, analysis, coordinated control, and continuous measurement and verification of distributed energy resources; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable cloud computing software for providing demand response, energy efficiency, solar, wind, fuel cells, battery storage, and thermal storage at a building, facility, nanogrid, microgrid, or on the grid; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services for prediction, analysis, coordinated control, and continuous measurement and verification of distributed energy resources; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services for providing demand response, energy efficiency, solar, wind, fuel cells, battery storage, and thermal storage at a building, facility, nanogrid, microgrid or on the grid; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable cloud computing software for prediction, analysis, coordinated control, and continuous measurement and verification of distributed energy resources; platform as a service (PAAS) and infrastructure as a service (IAAS) services and software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for the measurement of energy and demand savings; energy services, namely, providing real-time information regarding coordinated remote control and measurement of distributed energy resources
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SECURE BROADCAST SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERNET OF THINGS DEVICES
An encryption key is used to decode messages sent to control devices, such as devices connected by the Internet of Things. For security, at least a portion of the encryption key is send to a receiving device via a first communication technology and a remaining portion of the encryption key is sent to the receiving device via a second communication technology different or disparate from the first communication technology.
A system for analyzing energy usage measures one or more parameters indicative of energy usage for a plurality of sub-circuits, where the sampling rate for the measuring is substantially continuous, and automatically transmits information related to at least one of the measured parameters at a rate that enables monitoring of current energy usage. The system further detects a significant change in a measured parameter, determines whether the significant change in the measured parameter is caused by a change in energy usage, and automatically transmits information related to the significant change in the measured parameter caused by the change in energy usage after detecting the significant change.
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A system to aggregate, filter, and share data for analysis receives first data from a first sensor, system, or server where the first data has a first protocol. The system samples the first data at a first sampling rate to generate first digital data, where the first sampling rate is substantially continuous. Further, the system transmits at a reporting rate that is decoupled from the first second sampling rate at least the first digital data over a network having a third protocol that is different from the first protocol. The network can be accessed by wired or wireless access and includes one or more servers in cloud configuration.
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Universal energy internet of things apparatus and methods
A system to aggregate, filter, and share energy data for analysis receives first data associated with a first electrical circuit where the first data has a first protocol. The system samples the first data at a first sampling rate to generate first digital data where the first sampling rate is substantially continuous. Further, the system transmits at a reporting rate that is decoupled from the first sampling rate at least the first digital data over a network having a third protocol that is different from the first protocol. The network can be accessed by wired or wireless access and includes one or more servers in cloud configuration.
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Systems and methods dynamically assess energy efficiency by obtaining a minimum energy consumption of a system, receiving in a substantially continuous way a measurement of actual energy consumption of the system, and comparing the minimum energy consumption to the measurement of actual energy consumption to calculate a substantially continuous energy performance assessment. The system further provides at least one of a theoretical minimum energy consumption based at least in part on theoretical performance limits of system components, an achievable minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for high energy efficient equivalents of the system components, and the designed minimum energy consumption based at least in part on specifications for the system components.
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