SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR MAPPING DEVICES TO REALIZE BUILDING AUTOMATION AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT
First Claim
1. A method of identifying a location of at least one component of an automation system, comprising:
- obtaining an image of the at least one component, the image being obtained by a wireless device;
determining a location of the wireless device at the time of capturing the image;
determining an identity of the at least one component; and
associating the identity of the at least one component with the location.
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Abstract
The present disclosure is generally directed to systems and methods for mapping components of an automation system. More particularly, the present disclosure includes systems, devices, and methods for intelligently controlling one or more energy-consuming devices in a structure such as a residential, commercial, or industrial building. One embodiment includes a method of identifying a location of at least one component of an automation system, comprising obtaining an image of the at least one component, the image being captured by a wireless device; determining a location of the wireless device at the time of capturing the image; determining an identity of the at least one component; and associating the identity of the at least one component with the location.
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1. A method of identifying a location of at least one component of an automation system, comprising:
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obtaining an image of the at least one component, the image being obtained by a wireless device; determining a location of the wireless device at the time of capturing the image; determining an identity of the at least one component; and associating the identity of the at least one component with the location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method of mapping the physical location of components of an automation system, comprising:
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identifying at least one component of a plurality of components of the automation system, including; obtaining an image of the at least one component, the image being captured by a wireless device, the device having a location; identifying the at least one component in the picture; and associating the at least one component with the location; recording the location of the at least one component; and generating a map based on the location of the at least one component. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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