Patents by Inventor Joseph Brian

Joseph Brian 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).

  • Home energy management system incorporating a pool pump
    Patent number: 8467908
    Abstract: An energy management system for a home network comprising a plurality of power consuming devices including a pool pump is provided. The system comprises a central controller operatively connected to the power consuming devices and configured to receive and process a signal indicative of the current state of an associated utility, including at least a peak demand state and an off-peak demand state, and a display device. The central controller further includes a scheduling algorithm configured to enable a user to program a schedule for the pool pump.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jay Andrew Broniak, Michael Beyerle, Joseph Brian, David Bingham
  • HOME ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INCORPORATING A POOL PUMP
    Publication number: 20120029705
    Abstract: An energy management system for a home network comprising a plurality of power consuming devices including a pool pump is provided. The system comprises a central controller operatively connected to the power consuming devices and configured to receive and process a signal indicative of the current state of an associated utility, including at least a peak demand state and an off-peak demand state, and a display device. The central controller further includes a scheduling algorithm configured to enable a user to program a schedule for the pool pump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Jay Andrew Broniak, Michael Beyerle, Joseph Brian, David Bingham