Monitoring sites containing switchable optical devices and controllers

D Shrivastava, SC Brown, V Mani… - US Patent 11,054,792, 2021 - Google Patents
Disclosed are platforms for communicating among one or more otherwise independent
systems involved in controlling functions of buildings or other sites having switchable optical …

Building network

TA Patterson, R Mulpuri, N Trikha, SC Brown… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A tintable window is described having a tintable coating, eg, an
electrochromic device coating, for regulating light transmitted through the window. In some …

Window treatment control using bright override

S Lundy, B Protzman, BM Courtney - US Patent 10,017,985, 2018 - Google Patents
A system includes a window treatment adjacent to a window of a room. At least one motor
drive unit is associated with the window treatment, for varying the position of the window …

Method of controlling a motorized window treatment

BM Courtney, T Gill, S Sarode - US Patent 9,933,761, 2018 - Google Patents
A method comprises measuring a light intensity at a window; determining if the light intensity
exceeds a cloudy-day threshold; operating in a sunlight penetration limiting mode to control …

Self-contained ec igu

SC Brown, D Shrivastava, ER Klawuhn… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
Onboard EC window controllers are described. The controllers are configured in close
proximity to the EC window, for example, within the IGU. The controller may be part of a …

Smart window control system

MA Fasi, IM Budaiwi - US Patent 10,329,839, 2019 - Google Patents
A smart window controller includes circuitry configured to establish a representative model
of one or more building zones based on occupancy, construction, lighting, or cooling …

Multiple interacting systems at a site

D Shrivastava, SC Brown, RF Cadet - US Patent 10,949,267, 2021 - Google Patents
Disclosed are platforms for communicating among one or more otherwise independent
systems involved in controlling functions of buildings or other sites having switchable optical …

Site monitoring system

D Shrivastava, SC Brown, A Rumer - US Patent 11,150,616, 2021 - Google Patents
A site monitoring system (SMS) may analyze information from one or more sites to determine
when a device, a sensor, a controller, or other structure or component associated with a …

Monitoring sites containing switchable optical devices and controllers

D Shrivastava, SC Brown, V Mani… - US Patent 11,073,800, 2021 - Google Patents
Disclosed are platforms for communicating among one or more otherwise independent
systems involved in controlling functions of buildings or other sites having switchable optical …

Applications for controlling optically switchable devices

D Shrivastava, T Marques, SC Brown - US Patent 11,445,025, 2022 - Google Patents
Software applications are used for controlling the optical state of one or more optically
switchable windows or other optical products installed in a structure such as building. The …