US Patent Issued to DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, DAIKIN EUROPE on June 17 for "Monitoring and controlling domestic hot water production and distribution" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,958, issued on June 17, was assigned to DAIKIN INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan) and DAIKIN EUROPE N.V. (Ostend, Belgium).

"Monitoring and controlling domestic hot water production and distribution" was invented by Mehran E Zareh (Ostend, Belgium) and Kristof Vandemergel (Ostend, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method monitors and/or controls domestic hot water production and/or distribution. The method includes detecting at least two real temperatures of a fluid stored in a heat storage tank at two different positions along a height of the heat storage tank at least at points in time, and acquiring a tempe...