Patents by Inventor Ambuj Shatdal

Ambuj Shatdal 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).

  • Publication number: 20230359189
    Abstract: A building system operates to store a digital twin comprising a building graph, the building graph comprising a plurality of nodes representing a plurality of entities of a building and a plurality of edges between the plurality of nodes representing relationships between the plurality of entities. The instructions cause the one or more processors to determine a value for a functionality indicator for a piece of building equipment based on data received from the piece of building equipment, identify a first node of the plurality of nodes representing the functionality indicator by identifying an edge of the plurality of edges relating a second node of the plurality of nodes representing the piece of building equipment to the first node, and cause the first node to store the value for the functionality indicator, or a link to the value for the functionality indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Ambuj Shatdal, Michael James Risbeck, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230359176
    Abstract: A building system including one or more memory devices storing instructions that, when executed by one or more processors cause the one or more processors to store a digital twin for a piece of building equipment, the digital twin comprising a virtual representation of the piece of building equipment, wherein the digital twin communicates with the piece of building equipment to operate the piece of building equipment and determine one or more diagnostic messages based on the virtual representation of the piece of building equipment and communicate the one or more diagnostic messages, by the digital twin, to the piece of building equipment causing the piece of building equipment to perform one or more operations. The instructions cause the one or more processors to receive one or more diagnostic message and generate a diagnostics report for the piece of building equipment based on the one or more diagnostic message responses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Ambuj Shatdal, Michael James Risbeck, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230358429
    Abstract: A building system including one or more memory devices storing instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to store a plurality of digital twins, the plurality of digital twins comprising a virtual representation of a building, determine, based on the virtual representation of the building, that an operation of the first piece of building equipment is detectable by the second piece of building equipment. The instructions cause the one or more processors to execute a diagnostics routine comprising causing, by the first digital twin, the first piece of building equipment to perform the operation and receiving, by the second digital twin, one or more detections of the operation by the second piece of building equipment and generate a diagnostics report for the first piece of building equipment and the second piece of building equipment based on a result of the diagnostics routine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Ambuj Shatdal, Michael James Risbeck, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230334189
    Abstract: A building system operates to execute the service based on data of a building to generate an inference or a prediction of a condition of a building, store the inference or the prediction, or a link to the inference or the prediction, in the one or more data storage elements of a knowledge graph, the knowledge graph including representations of entities of the building, relationships between the entities of the building, and one or more storage elements storing or linking the operational data, query the knowledge graph to retrieve the inference or the prediction from the knowledge graph, update, responsive to the query, a graphical model of the building including graphical representations of the entities to include the inference or the prediction, and cause a display device of a user device to display the updated graphical model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230273922
    Abstract: A method including receiving, by one or more processing circuits, building data, generating, by the one or more processing circuits, a first digital twin based on the building data, wherein a first system stores the first digital twin and a second system stores a second digital twin generated based on the building data, where the first digital twin includes a relationship that forms a connection between the first digital twin and the second digital twin by linking a first entity of the first entities of the first digital twin and a second entity of the second entities of the second digital twin, and performing, by the one or more processing circuits, one or more operations based on at least one of the first digital twin, the second digital twin, or the relationship that forms the connection between the first digital twin and the second digital twin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Ambuj Shatdal, Dominick James O'Dierno, Brian Scott Otto, Miguel Galvez, Trent Mark Swanson
  • Patent number: 11714930
    Abstract: A building system including one or more storage devices storing instructions thereon that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to receive an indication to execute an artificial intelligence (AI) agent, execute the AI agent based on the digital twin to generate an inference or a prediction, cause a graphical model of the building including graphical representations of the entities to include information based on the inference or the prediction, and cause a display device of a user device to display the graphical model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: JOHNSON CONTROLS TYCO IP HOLDINGS LLP
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee
  • Patent number: 11704311
    Abstract: A method including receiving, by one or more processing circuits, building data, generating, by the one or more processing circuits, a first digital twin based on the building data, wherein a first system stores the first digital twin and a second system stores a second digital twin generated based on the building data, where the first digital twin includes a relationship that forms a connection between the first digital twin and the second digital twin by linking a first entity of the first entities of the first digital twin and a second entity of the second entities of the second digital twin, and performing, by the one or more processing circuits, one or more operations based on at least one of the first digital twin, the second digital twin, or the relationship that forms the connection between the first digital twin and the second digital twin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: JOHNSON CONTROLS TYCO IP HOLDINGS LLP
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Ambuj Shatdal, Dominick James O'Dierno, Brian Scott Otto, Miguel Galvez, Trent Mark Swanson
  • Publication number: 20230205158
    Abstract: A building system can operate to receive an indication from a user device of a user to query a digital twin of one or more buildings, the digital twin including entities including buildings, equipment, spaces, or data of the one or more buildings, the equipment, or the spaces, the digital twin including relationships between the entities. The building system can operate to receive building data from the digital twin by querying the digital twin based on the indication received from the user device. The building system can operate to generate an analytics model based on the building data, wherein the analytics model is trained based on the building data and deploy the analytics model to operate based on data of the one or more buildings and generate one or more analytic results based on the data of the one or more buildings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Ambuj Shatdal, Michael James Risbeck, Chenlu Zhang, Krishnamurthy Selvaraj
  • Publication number: 20230169224
    Abstract: A building system of a building operates to store a digital twin of the building in the one or more storage devices, wherein a virtual indicator is related to an entity of the building by the digital twin. The building system operates to receive telemetry data for a piece of building equipment of the building for the data point, generate the virtual indicator from the telemetry data, and cause a graphic representation of the building to display the virtual indicator within the graphic representation of the building.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230168638
    Abstract: A building system of a building operates to receive historical data values of the plurality of data points for a plurality of historical times, receive a selection of a proposed update to the building, the proposed update changing control of the building or physical characteristics of the building at a past time, a current time, or a future time, execute an artificial intelligence to generate a plurality of inference values of the plurality of data points for the plurality of historical times or a plurality of future times based on the historical data values and the proposed update, and generate user interface data causing a user device to display a graphic representation of the building with a plurality of states at the plurality of future times or the plurality of historical times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230168640
    Abstract: A building system of a building operates to receive historical data values of the plurality of data points for a plurality of historical times. The building system operates to execute an artificial intelligence to generate a plurality of different operating scenarios for operating equipment of the building for the plurality of historical times and simulate a plurality of values of data points of the building for the plurality of historical times based on the plurality of different operating scenarios and the historical data values. The building system operates to cause a user device to display a graphic representation of the building and a selectable element of a historical time of the plurality of historical times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230169220
    Abstract: A building system including one or more storage devices storing instructions thereon that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to receive an indication to execute an artificial intelligence (AI) agent, execute the AI agent based on the digital twin to generate an inference or a prediction, cause a graphical model of the building including graphical representations of the entities to include information based on the inference or the prediction, and cause a display device of a user device to display the graphical model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee
  • Publication number: 20230169223
    Abstract: A building system of a building operates to store a digital twin of the building in the one or more storage devices, wherein the digital twin further includes an artificial intelligence configured to generate a plurality of inference values of a data point for a plurality of future times, the data point related to the building by the interrelationship of the digital twin. The building system operates to generate a recommendation based on the plurality of inference values for the data point for the plurality of future times, the recommendation recommending making one or more updates to the building, and cause a graphic representation of the building to display an indication of the recommendation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee, Jonathan D. Douglas
  • Publication number: 20230169229
    Abstract: A building system of a building operates to receive historical data values of the plurality of data points for a plurality of historical times, execute an artificial intelligence to generate a plurality of inference values of a data point for a plurality of future times based on the historical data values, generate user interface data causing a user device to display a graphic representation of the building including a selectable element providing selections of the plurality of historical times and the plurality of future times, receive a selection from the user device via the selectable element of a future time of the plurality of future times, and cause the user device to display the graphic representation of the building with a plurality of states based on the future data values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal, Young Lee, Jonathan D. Douglas
  • Publication number: 20230152762
    Abstract: A building system can operate to receive a requirement to implement an artificial intelligence (AI) service. The requirement can include an indication of a type of an entity, wherein the AI service is configured to generate an analytic for the entity of the type of the entity or a control setting for the entity of the type of the entity. The requirement can include a data element that the AI service is configured to operate on to generate the analytic or the control setting. The building system can operate to determine that the building system meets the requirement to implement the AI service responsive to a determination that a digital twin of the building system includes the entity of the entity type and the data element and implement the AI service responsive to a determination that the building system meets the requirement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Rajiv Ramanasankaran, Michael J. Risbeck, Chenlu Zhang, Ambuj Shatdal
  • Publication number: 20220137569
    Abstract: A method for generating a graph data structure comprises receiving, by one or more processors, data associated with a building, generating one or more space nodes in the graph data structure corresponding to spaces within the building based on the data, generating one or more asset nodes in the graph data structure corresponding to assets within the building based on the data, associating sensor data with the one or more asset nodes based on the data, classifying the sensor data based on the data, and generating a relationship between at least two of the one or more space nodes, the one or more asset nodes, and the classified sensor data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Erik S. Paulson, Ambuj Shatdal, ZhongYi Jin, Chenlu Zhang, Youngchoon Park
  • Publication number: 20220137570
    Abstract: A method for commissioning a building comprises identifying a building asset within a digital representation of a building having one or more parameters describing relationships of the building asset within the building, controlling one or more other building assets included within the digital representation to change an environmental parameter of the building, monitoring a response of at least one of the building asset or one of the one or more other building assets to the change in the environmental parameter, generating a parameter for the digital representation associated with the building asset based on the monitoring, and updating the digital representation using the parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Erik S. Paulson, Ambuj Shatdal, ZhongYi Jin, Chenlu Zhang, Youngchoon Park
  • Publication number: 20220138492
    Abstract: A method of labeling building data comprises receiving, by a labeling system, a plurality of strings relating to data associated with a building, wherein the plurality of strings are received from one or more building devices, segregating the plurality of strings based on at least one semantic element included in the plurality of strings, clustering the plurality of strings based on at least one related element shared by at least a portion of the plurality of strings, labeling at least some of the plurality of strings based on the segregated and clustered plurality of strings, and generating a digital representation of the building using the labeled strings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Erik S. Paulson, Ambuj Shatdal, ZhongYi Jin, Chenlu Zhang, Youngchoon Park
  • Publication number: 20220137575
    Abstract: A method for visualizing a building model comprises retrieving an identifier associated with a digital representation of a building asset from a digital representation representing at least a portion of a building, retrieving, using the identifier, a graphical representation of the asset from a building model having a different format than the digital representation, and rendering the graphical representation on a display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Erik S. PAULSON, Ambuj SHATDAL, ZhongYi JIN, Chenlu ZHANG, Youngchoon PARK
  • Publication number: 20220138362
    Abstract: A method for augmenting a building model comprises receiving a first building model associated with at least a portion of a building and having a first format, receiving a second building modeling associated with the portion of the building and having a second format, comparing the first building model to the second building model to identify at least one element in the first building model not included in the second building model, and updating the second building model to include the identified at least one element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Erik S. Paulson, Ambuj Shatdal, ZhongYi Jin, Chenlu Zhang, Youngchoon Park