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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING ASSETS USING ENERGY INFORMATION DETERMINED WITH AN ORGANIZATIONAL MODEL OF AN INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEM

  • US 20140277794A1
  • Filed: 03/15/2013
  • Published: 09/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a processor configured to;

    receive structured energy data associated with one or more assets in an automation system, wherein the structured energy data comprises a logical grouping of assets in the automation system;

    determine energy properties of the one or more assets with respect to the logical grouping over a period of time; and

    identify one or more idle periods of the one or more assets with respect to the logical grouping during the period of time based on the energy properties; and

    send one or more commands to the one or more assets to enter a reduced power consumption mode during the idle periods.

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