Patents by Inventor Sam Taylor

Sam Taylor 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: 12638202
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: GridPoint, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam Taylor, Daniel K. Dyess
  • Publication number: 20240344730
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Sam TAYLOR, Daniel K. Dyess
  • Patent number: 11841153
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: GRIDPOINT, INC.
    Inventors: Sam Taylor, Daniel K. Dyess
  • Publication number: 20210285669
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Inventors: Sam TAYLOR, Daniel K. Dyess
  • Patent number: 10845075
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: GridPoint, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam Taylor, Daniel K. Dyess
  • Publication number: 20190264935
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: GridPoint, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam Taylor, Daniel K. Dyess
  • Patent number: 10088185
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: GridPoint, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam Taylor, Daniel K. Dyess
  • Publication number: 20160290668
    Abstract: A thermostat with voltage and current sensing capability is coupled directly to an HVAC unit and provides low latency failure detection and control using an on-board CPU. The thermostat can be configured to detect failure modes using current and voltage sensing and to make autonomous decisions to control the HVAC in response to such measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Applicant: GridPoint, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam Taylor, Daniel K. Dyess