Patents by Inventor Sreenivas Koushik

Sreenivas Koushik has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Programmable HVAC controller with cross column selection on a touch screen interface
    Patent number: 8429566
    Abstract: A programmable HVAC controller that include a controller and a touch screen user interface is configured to control one or more pieces of HVAC equipment in accordance with a programmable schedule. In some instances, the controller of the programmable HVAC controller is programmed to define a number of columns on the touch screen display, such that a selected day of the programmable schedule may be visually represented across two or more adjacent columns of the touch screen display, with the selected day of the programmable schedule beginning in a first column and extending across and into a second adjacent column of the touch screen display. The controller may be programmed to monitor the touch screen display and allow a user to set a start time and/or an end time of a time period of the selected day of the programmable schedule by touching the first column and/or the second column of the touch screen display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Sreenivas Koushik, Harshavardhana Bhat, Venugopala Kilingar Nadumane, Utpala Wandhare, Bhavya Krishnappa
  • PROGRAMMABLE HVAC CONTROLLER WITH CROSS COLUMN SELECTION ON A TOUCH SCREEN INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20120116592
    Abstract: A programmable HVAC controller that include a controller and a touch screen user interface is configured to control one or more pieces of HVAC equipment in accordance with a programmable schedule. In some instances, the controller of the programmable HVAC controller is programmed to define a number of columns on the touch screen display, such that a selected day of the programmable schedule may be visually represented across two or more adjacent columns of the touch screen display, with the selected day of the programmable schedule beginning in a first column and extending across and into a second adjacent column of the touch screen display. The controller may be programmed to monitor the touch screen display and allow a user to set a start time and/or an end time of a time period of the selected day of the programmable schedule by touching the first column and/or the second column of the touch screen display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: Honeywell Interantional Inc.
    Inventors: Sreenivas Koushik, Harshavardhana Bhat, Venugopala Kilingar Nadumane, Utpala Wandhare, Bhavya Krishnappa