Patents by Inventor Christine Trainor
Christine Trainor 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).
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Sensor based system and method for premises safety and operational profiling based on drift analysis
Patent number: 11436911Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2015Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: JOHNSON CONTROLS TYCO IP HOLDINGS LLPInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek -
Publication number: 20220076347Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having instructions stored thereon that cause one or more processors to collect first sensor data from a set of sensors deployed in a first location, generate a model using second sensor data collected during operation of a second location, evaluate the first sensor data from the first location using the model to detect a drift state associated with the first location, wherein the drift state represents an abnormal or unsafe event, and in response to detecting the drift state associated with the first location, transmit a notification.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Applicant: Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLPInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Patent number: 11151654Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2015Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLPInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Patent number: 11068994Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2019Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS, LLCInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Publication number: 20210217097Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2021Publication date: July 15, 2021Applicant: SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS, LLCInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Publication number: 20210134143Abstract: A system for preventing a false alarm that occurs at a building, the system includes a processing circuit configured to receive, via a communications interface, building data including events for the building devices. The processing circuit is configured to determine, based on the events, whether a false alarm rule has triggered, where the false alarm rule indicates relationships between one or more of the events that is indicative of a situation at the building site that causes the false alarm, generate a parameter update for at least one of the plurality of building devices in response to determining that the false alarm rule has triggered, and implement the parameter update by providing, via the communications interface, the parameter update to the at least one of the building devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2020Publication date: May 6, 2021Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology CompanyInventors: Gopi Subramanian, Christine Trainor, Jason Kapuschat
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Patent number: 10902524Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2015Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS, LLCInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Patent number: 10832564Abstract: A system for generating a false alarm rule for preventing a false alarm that occurs at a building includes a processing circuit configured to receive, via a communications interface, building data including events for the building devices. The building events include a first non-alarm event, a second non-alarm event different than the first non-alarm event, and a false alarm event. The processing circuit is configured to generate an event sequence based on the events, where the event sequence includes the first non-alarm event and the second non-alarm event and indicates a relationship between the first non-alarm event and the second non-alarm event that is indicative of a situation at the building that causes the false alarm event to occur. The processing circuit is configured to generate the false alarm rule based on the event sequence. The false alarm rule includes a recommendation for preventing the false alarm event from occurring.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2018Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology CompanyInventors: Gopi Subramanian, Christine Trainor, Jason Kapuschat, Michael C. Stewart
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Patent number: 10832563Abstract: A system for preventing a false alarm that occurs at a building, the system includes a processing circuit configured to receive, via a communications interface, building data including events for the building devices. The processing circuit is configured to determine, based on the events, whether a false alarm rule has triggered, where the false alarm rule indicates relationships between one or more of the events that is indicative of a situation at the building site that causes the false alarm, generate a parameter update for at least one of the plurality of building devices in response to determining that the false alarm rule has triggered, and implement the parameter update by providing, via the communications interface, the parameter update to the at least one of the building devices.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2018Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology CompanyInventors: Gopi Subramanian, Christine Trainor, Jason Kapuschat
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Patent number: 10726711Abstract: A system for determining and presenting false alarm reduction includes a processing circuit configured to determine addressable false alarms by determining, based on events of building devices of a building and event sequences of one or more false alarm rules, whether the one or more false alarm rules are triggered, where the one or more false alarm rules each include one of the event sequences indicating relationships between the events that are indicative of a situation at the building that causes an addressable false alarm. The processing circuit is configured to generate a plurality of recommendations based the triggered false alarm rules, wherein the recommendations prompt the user to rectify situations at the building that cause the addressable false alarms, generate a user interface comprising an indication of the addressable false alarms and the plurality of recommendations, and cause a display of a user device to display the user interface.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology CompanyInventors: Gopi Subramanian, Christine Trainor, Jason Kapuschat
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Patent number: 10425702Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2015Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: Sensormatic Electronics, LLCInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Publication number: 20190236713Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Inventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Patent number: 10359771Abstract: Techniques for detecting changes in operational characteristics of a group of sensor devices are described. The techniques collect sensor information from plural sensor devices deployed in a system, with the collected sensor information including sensor data and sensor device metadata. The techniques continually analyze the collected sensor information to detect changes in the operational characteristics of a sensor device in the group of sensor devices. Upon detection of changes in the operational characteristics of the sensor, a database that stores maintenance organization contact information is accessed and a request is generated for maintenance on the sensor device, which request is sent to the maintenance organization.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2017Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Assignee: Tyco Fire & Security GmbHInventors: Christine Trainor, Gopi Subramanian, David Vavrasek
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Patent number: 10354332Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2015Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: Sensormatic Electronics, LLCInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Patent number: 10296979Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2015Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS, LLCInventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek
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Publication number: 20180356809Abstract: Techniques for detecting changes in operational characteristics of a group of sensor devices are described. The techniques collect sensor information from plural sensor devices deployed in a system, with the collected sensor information including sensor data and sensor device metadata. The techniques continually analyze the collected sensor information to detect changes in the operational characteristics of a sensor device in the group of sensor devices. Upon detection of changes in the operational characteristics of the sensor, a database that stores maintenance organization contact information is accessed and a request is generated for maintenance on the sensor device, which request is sent to the maintenance organization.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2017Publication date: December 13, 2018Inventors: Christine Trainor, Gopi Subramanian, David Vavrasek
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Publication number: 20180315301Abstract: A system for determining and presenting false alarm reduction includes a processing circuit configured to determine addressable false alarms by determining, based on events of building devices of a building and event sequences of one or more false alarm rules, whether the one or more false alarm rules are triggered, where the one or more false alarm rules each include one of the event sequences indicating relationships between the events that are indicative of a situation at the building that causes an addressable false alarm. The processing circuit is configured to generate a plurality of recommendations based the triggered false alarm rules, wherein the recommendations prompt the user to rectify situations at the building that cause the addressable false alarms, generate a user interface comprising an indication of the addressable false alarms and the plurality of recommendations, and cause a display of a user device to display the user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Gopi Subramanian, Christine Trainor
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Publication number: 20180315299Abstract: A system for preventing a false alarm that occurs at a building, the system includes a processing circuit configured to receive, via a communications interface, building data including events for the building devices. The processing circuit is configured to determine, based on the events, whether a false alarm rule has triggered, where the false alarm rule indicates relationships between one or more of the events that is indicative of a situation at the building site that causes the false alarm, generate a parameter update for at least one of the plurality of building devices in response to determining that the false alarm rule has triggered, and implement the parameter update by providing, via the communications interface, the parameter update to the at least one of the building devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Gopi Subramanian, Christine Trainor, Jason Kapuschat
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Publication number: 20180315300Abstract: A system for generating a false alarm rule for preventing a false alarm that occurs at a building includes a processing circuit configured to receive, via a communications interface, building data including events for the building devices. The building events include a first non-alarm event, a second non-alarm event different than the first non-alarm event, and a false alarm event. The processing circuit is configured to generate an event sequence based on the events, where the event sequence includes the first non-alarm event and the second non-alarm event and indicates a relationship between the first non-alarm event and the second non-alarm event that is indicative of a situation at the building that causes the false alarm event to occur. The processing circuit is configured to generate the false alarm rule based on the event sequence. The false alarm rule includes a recommendation for preventing the false alarm event from occurring.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Gopi Subramanian, Christine Trainor
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Publication number: 20170091870Abstract: Techniques for detecting physical conditions at a physical premises from collection of sensor information from plural sensors execute one or more unsupervised learning models to continually analyze the collected sensor information to produce operational states of sensor information, produce sequences of state transitions, detect during the continual analysis of sensor data that one or more of the sequences of state transitions is a drift sequence, correlate determined drift state sequence to a stored determined condition at the premises, and generate an alert based on the determined condition. Various uses are described for these techniques.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2015Publication date: March 30, 2017Inventors: Christine Trainor, David Vavrasek