Patents by Inventor Thomas B. Krugler

Thomas B. Krugler 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).

  • Prioritizng efficient operation over satisfying an operational demand
    Patent number: 11953218
    Abstract: Architectures or techniques are presented that can prioritize operating a consumption device in a manner that is efficient in terms of consumption of a resource over satisfying a specified demand assigned to the consumption device. This re-prioritizing can be performed in response to a price of the resource exceeding a threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Trane International Inc.
    Inventors: John Hughes, Thomas B. Krugler, Youssef A. Jaber, Steven Brooks
  • PRIORITIZNG EFFICIENT OPERATION OVER SATISFYING AN OPERATIONAL DEMAND
    Publication number: 20230096424
    Abstract: Architectures or techniques are presented that can prioritize operating a consumption device in a manner that is efficient in terms of consumption of a resource over satisfying a specified demand assigned to the consumption device. This re-prioritizing can be performed in response to a price of the resource exceeding a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: John Hughes, Thomas B. Krugler, Youssef A. Jaber, Steven Brooks
  • Prioritizing efficient operation over satisfying an operational demand
    Patent number: 11525593
    Abstract: Architectures or techniques are presented that can prioritize operating a consumption device in a manner that is efficient in terms of consumption of a resource over satisfying a specified demand assigned to the consumption device. This re-prioritizing can be performed in response to a price of the resource exceeding a threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Trane International Inc.
    Inventors: John Hughes, Thomas B. Krugler, Youssef A. Jaber, Steven Brooks
  • PRIORITIZING EFFICIENT OPERATION OVER SATISFYING AN OPERATIONAL DEMAND
    Publication number: 20200309396
    Abstract: Architectures or techniques are presented that can prioritize operating a consumption device in a manner that is efficient in terms of consumption of a resource over satisfying a specified demand assigned to the consumption device. This re-prioritizing can be performed in response to a price of the resource exceeding a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Trane International Inc.
    Inventors: John Hughes, Thomas B. Krugler, Youssef A. Jaber, Steven Brooks