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Occupant-Tracking Fan

Technology Benefits: Up to 20% HVAC energy savings for buildings at equal or better comfortAir movement reaches moving occupants continuously

Technology Application: Office buildingsEnergy efficient home furniture

Detailed Technology Description: None

Application No.: 20160363341

Others: Tech ID/UC Case
23838/2014-097-0

Related Cases
2014-097-0

*Abstract: Berkeley researchers have created an electric fan with visual detection camera and movement recognition software to identify the presence and location of occupants. Occupant tracking algorithm localizes air movements to individualize comfort and conserve energy. The fan can be integrated in ceilings, wall partitions or office furniture.

*IP Issue Date: Dec 15, 2016

*Principal Investigator: Name: George Anwar
Department:

Name: Edward Arens
Department:

Name: Hui Zhang
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Country/Region: USA

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