US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on Feb. 3 for "Optimizing energy efficiency associated with workspaces in a building" (Tennessee, Louisiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,184, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Optimizing energy efficiency associated with workspaces in a building" was invented by Jose Luis Espinosa Jr. (Chattanooga, Tenn.), Thanh Le Nguyen (Belle Chasse, La.) and Andrew James Ruhland (Memphis, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some examples relate to optimizing energy efficiency associated with workspaces in a building. In one specific example, a system can execute a trained machine-learning model to generate a predicted activity pattern associated with a workspace in a building, the predicted activity pattern being a forecast of workspac...