Patents by Inventor H. Scott Matthews

H. Scott Matthews 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).

  • Methods and apparatuses for monitoring energy consumption and related operations
    Patent number: 9104189
    Abstract: Apparatus and method including acquiring a signal indicative of power consumption; detecting a transient in the signal; extracting a feature indicative of the transient, wherein extracting the feature includes: fitting a plurality of models to the transient, selecting one of the plurality of models as a model for the transient, and defining the feature indicative of the transient based on at least one parameter of the model for the transient; and classifying the transient based on the feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Inventors: Mario E. Berges Gonzalez, Ethan J. Goldman, Luciio Soibelman, Burton W. Andrews, Diego S. Benitez Meijia, H. Scott Matthews, Michael Hoynck
  • Methods and Apparatuses for Monitoring Energy Consumption and Related Operations
    Publication number: 20120290230
    Abstract: Apparatus and method including acquiring a signal indicative of power consumption; detecting a transient in the signal; extracting a feature indicative of the transient, wherein extracting the feature includes: fitting a plurality of models to the transient, selecting one of the plurality of models as a model for the transient, and defining the feature indicative of the transient based on at least one parameter of the model for the transient; and classifying the transient based on the feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: Carnegie Mellon University
    Inventors: Mario E. Berges Gonzalez, Ethan J. Goldman, Luciio Soibelman, Burton W. Andrews, Diego S. Benitez Mejia, H. Scott Matthews, Michael Hoynck