U12: Power Factor
- Detailed Technology Description
- The invention helps to collect consumption data of appliances to building a consumption profile and reconstruct reactive power consumption of each appliance. The invention finally computes a schedule for each appliance based on the reactive power consumption while respecting constraint if any.
- Countries
- United States
- Application No.
- 9,014,868
- *Abstract
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An apparatus and an article of manufacture for improving power factor include collecting consumption data of at least one appliance, building a consumption profile for each of the at least one appliance based on the consumption data collected, reconstructing reactive power consumption of each of the at least one appliance based on the consumption profile for each of the at least one appliance, and computing a schedule for each of the at least one appliance in accordance the reactive power consumption of each of the at least one appliance to improve power factor while respecting at least one constraint.
- *IP Issue Date
- Apr 21, 2015
- *IP Type
- Utility
- Country/Region
- USA
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