Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Mechanical control system
Reexamination Certificate
2004-12-21
2009-06-30
Masinick, Michael D (Department: 2128)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Specific application, apparatus or process
Mechanical control system
C700S277000, C700S278000, C713S165000, C713S185000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07555364
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods are described for an adaptive hierarchy usage monitoring HVAC control system. A method, includes: regulating user access to at least one menu of an interactive user interface of a programmable digital thermostat, including: reversibly defining at least one minimum user level required to access the at least one menu.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3403382 (1968-09-01), Frielinghaus et al.
patent: 4090248 (1978-05-01), Swanson et al.
patent: 4234927 (1980-11-01), First
patent: 4341345 (1982-07-01), Hammer et al.
patent: 4558958 (1985-12-01), Pena et al.
patent: 4639876 (1987-01-01), Deeds
patent: 4884214 (1989-11-01), Parker et al.
patent: 4918615 (1990-04-01), Suzuki et al.
patent: 4931948 (1990-06-01), Parker et al.
patent: 5544036 (1996-08-01), Brown, Jr. et al.
patent: 5544809 (1996-08-01), Keating et al.
patent: 5554979 (1996-09-01), Kohar et al.
patent: 5646858 (1997-07-01), Schrock et al.
patent: 5682949 (1997-11-01), Ratcliffe et al.
patent: 5761073 (1998-06-01), Dickson
patent: 5761083 (1998-06-01), Brown et al.
patent: 5822997 (1998-10-01), Atterbury
patent: 5873519 (1999-02-01), Beilfuss
patent: 5909378 (1999-06-01), De Milleville et al.
patent: 6240326 (2001-05-01), Gloudeman et al.
patent: 6241156 (2001-06-01), Kline et al.
patent: 6282649 (2001-08-01), Lambert et al.
patent: 6442696 (2002-08-01), Wray et al.
patent: 6553418 (2003-04-01), Collins et al.
patent: 6604023 (2003-08-01), Brown et al.
patent: 6622115 (2003-09-01), Brown et al.
patent: 6628997 (2003-09-01), Fox et al.
patent: 6631309 (2003-10-01), Boies et al.
patent: 2001/0017483 (2001-08-01), Frohberg
patent: 2002/0011923 (2002-01-01), Cunningham et al.
patent: 2002/0029096 (2002-03-01), Takai et al.
patent: 2003/0033057 (2003-02-01), Kallestad
patent: 2003/0040842 (2003-02-01), Poth
patent: 2003/0163222 (2003-08-01), Choi
patent: 2003/0200009 (2003-10-01), von Kannewurff et al.
McDowell Johnnie L.
Poth Robert J.
Bruckner PC John
Masinick Michael D
MMI Controls, L.P.
LandOfFree
Adaptive hierarchy usage monitoring HVAC control system does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Adaptive hierarchy usage monitoring HVAC control system, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Adaptive hierarchy usage monitoring HVAC control system will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4123414