Inventor
Mark D. Stefanski
Inventor
Palo Alto, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 38 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
F24Fprimary
F24FAir-conditioning19%
G05DSystems for controlling or regulating non-electric variables18%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general15%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication10%
G06FElectric digital data processing6%
G06NComputing arrangements based on specific computational models5%
Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications4%
G01RMeasuring electric variables3%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use3%
G01KMeasuring temperature2%
PatentTitleYear
10,775,814Selective carrying out of scheduled control operations by an intelligent controller202010,718,539Controlling an HVAC system in association with a demand-response event202010,690,369Automated presence detection and presence-related control within an intelligent controller202010,684,038Automated control-schedule acquisition within an intelligent controller202010,544,946Intelligent HVAC control including automatic furnace shutdown event processing202010,467,879Thoughtful elderly monitoring in a smart home environment201910,241,484Intelligent controller providing time to target state201910,209,688Smart thermostat robust against adverse effects from internal heat-generating components201910,175,668Systems and methods for energy-efficient control of an energy-consuming system201910,078,319HVAC schedule establishment in an intelligent, network-connected thermostat201810,030,880Automated presence detection and presence-related control within an intelligent controller201810,012,405Automated control-schedule acquisition within an intelligent controller20189,995,499Electronic device controller with user-friendly installation features20189,915,435'Intelligent HVAC control including automatic furnace shutdown event processing'20189,910,577'Prospective determination of processor wake-up conditions in energy buffered HVAC control unit having a preconditioning feature'20189,909,777'Thermostat with multiple sensing systems including presence detection systems integrated therein'20189,810,442'Controlling an HVAC system in association with a demand-response event with an intelligent network-connected thermostat'20179,575,496'HVAC controller with user-friendly installation features with wire insertion detection'20179,541,300'HVAC controller with user-friendly installation features facilitating both do-it-yourself and professional installation scenarios'20179,534,805'Enclosure cooling using early compressor turn-off with extended fan operation'20179,470,430'Preconditioning controls and methods for an environmental control system'20169,459,018'Systems and methods for energy-efficient control of an energy-consuming system'20169,448,568'Intelligent controller providing time to target state'20169,353,965'Automated display adjustment for smart-home device based on viewer location or other sensed viewer-related parameters'20169,256,230'HVAC schedule establishment in an intelligent, network-connected thermostat'20169,189,751'Automated presence detection and presence-related control within an intelligent controller'20159,092,039'HVAC controller with user-friendly installation features with wire insertion detection'20159,091,453'Enclosure cooling using early compressor turn-off with extended fan operation'20159,020,646'Automated control-schedule acquisition within an intelligent controller'20159,003,816'HVAC controller with user-friendly installation features facilitating both do-it-yourself and professional installation scenarios'20158,942,853'Prospective determination of processor wake-up conditions in energy buffered HVAC control unit'20158,761,946'Intelligent controller providing time to target state'20148,630,741'Automated presence detection and presence-related control within an intelligent controller'20148,630,740'Automated control-schedule acquisition within an intelligent controller'20148,630,742'Preconditioning controls and methods for an environmental control system'20148,544,285'HVAC controller with user-friendly installation features facilitating both do-it-yourself and professional installation scenarios'20138,532,827'Prospective determination of processor wake-up conditions in energy buffered HVAC control unit'20138,452,457'Intelligent controller providing time to target state'2013Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2013–2016Patents assigned to NEST LABS INC (9)· patent assignee history
2013–2020Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history
2015–2019Patents assigned to GOOGLE INC (18)· patent assignee history
2015Patents assigned to MATSUOKA YOKY (1)· patent assignee history
2015Patents assigned to SLOO DAVID (1)· patent assignee history
2018–2020Patents assigned to GOOGLE LLC (16)· patent assignee history
2018–2020Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GOOGLE INC | 18 | 2015–2019 |
| GOOGLE LLC | 16 | 2018–2020 |
| NEST LABS INC | 9 | 2013–2016 |
| MATSUOKA YOKY | 1 | 2015 |
| SLOO DAVID | 1 | 2015 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto, California, US | 35 | 2013–2020 |
| San Francisco, California, US | 3 | 2018–2020 |