ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,292, issued on May 13, was assigned to TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC. (Davidson, N.C.).
"Systems and methods for optimization of occupied space comfort, air quality, and energy consumption" was invented by Scott Wenger (Mooresville, N.C.) and Scott Huffmaster (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of holistically controlling a heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) system and a multi-contaminant air cleaner (MCAC) are disclosed. The method includes sensing, via at least one HVACR sensor, at least one comfort parameter; sensing, via at least one MCAC sensor, at least one air-quality para...