ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,178, issued on July 8, was assigned to Vivint LLC (Provo, Utah).
"Selecting a level of autonomy" was invented by Rongbin Lanny Lin (Orem, Utah) and Brandon Bunker (Highland, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are described for selecting a level of autonomy. According to at least one embodiment, a method for selecting a level of autonomy includes determining a first likely condition of a first user of a task and/or building system, selecting a first autonomy level from multiple levels based at least in part on the first likely condition, and making a first decision in the task and/or the building system based on th...