Patents by Inventor Khee Poh Lam

Khee Poh Lam 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 SYSTEMS FOR DIGITAL INFORMATION MODELING FOR CODES AND STANDARDS COMPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20140372859
    Abstract: This invention describes methods and systems to efficiently map and extract information from digital representations of buildings for use for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to the performance of dynamic simulations of building performance, and for codes and standards compliance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, a Pennsylvania Non-Profit Corporation
    Inventors: Khee Poh Lam, Jie Zhao, Rongpeng Zhang, Omer T. Karaguzel
  • OPTIMAL SELECTION OF BUILDING COMPONENTS USING SEQUENTIAL DESIGN VIA STATISTICAL BASED SURROGATE MODELS
    Publication number: 20140365180
    Abstract: A surrogate model to a building simulation model is built and used for finding a combination of building components that optimize energy use in a building. The surrogate model may be built iteratively using design points comprising a different combination of building product properties that maximize a predefined expected improvement function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicants: Carnegie Mellon University, International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Khee Poh Lam, Young Min Lee, Fei Liu, Jane L. Snowdon, Jeaha Yang, Rui Zhang