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William P. Alberth, Jr.0
Theresa N. Gillette0
Tom R. Tasker0
Tyler McCune0
Aneek Muhammad Noor0
Brian D. Rigg0
Daniel S. Middleton0
Jedidiah O. Bentz0
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Date of Patent
February 11, 2020
0Patent Application Number
152602940
Date Filed
September 8, 2016
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Patent abstract
A thermostat for a building space. The thermostat includes a communications interface and a processing circuit. The communications interface is configured to engage in bidirectional communications with heating, ventilation, or air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and to receive an indication of a current heating or cooling load from the HVAC equipment. The processing circuit is configured to determine an occupancy of the building space based on the indication of the current heating or cooling load received from the HVAC equipment. The processing circuit is further configured to operate the HVAC equipment based on the determined occupancy of the building space.
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