ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. RE50,632, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to TYCO FIRE & SECURITY GMBH (Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland).
"Building energy optimization system with battery powered vehicle cost optimization" was invented by Sudhi R. Sinha (Milwaukee), Youngchoon Park (Brookfield, Wis.) and Robert D. Turney (Watertown, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A building optimization system includes charging and discharging a battery of a battery power vehicle. The building optimization system includes a charging system configured to cause the battery of the battery powered vehicle to charge or discharge. The building optimization system also includes an optim...