Patents by Inventor John W. Woolard

John W. Woolard 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).

  • Patent number: 6178362
    Abstract: An energy and facilities management system and method is provided for energy users with large physical plants which provides these energy users with a comprehensive understanding of the energy consumption of their physical plant and with the ability to manage it in a way that makes sense for their business. The system may include three dimensional facilities navigation tools, powerfill energy consumption analysis processes, TCP/IP communication capabilities and a World Wide Web (WWW)-based interface. The system also includes a real-time data retrieval and dissemination process and system which permits real-time energy data to be communicated within the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignee: Silicon Energy Corp.
    Inventors: John W. Woolard, Dale M. Fong, Patrick L. Dell'Era, Keith E. Gipson