AUXILIARY CONTROLLER, A HVAC SYSTEM, A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A HVAC SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF STARTING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A method of starting a heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system, comprising:
- receiving an initiation signal at a main system controller of said HVAC system;
determining if main controller application information associated with said main system controller is stored thereon;
querying an auxiliary controller of said HVAC system when determining said main controller application information is not stored on said main system controller;
sending said main controller application information to said main system controller from said auxiliary controller when said auxiliary controller includes said main controller application information; and
initiating said HVAC system based on said initiation signal and employing said main controller application information sent to said main system controller from said auxiliary controller.
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Abstract
The disclosure provides, in one aspect, a method of starting a HVAC system is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes: (1) receiving an initiation signal at a main system controller of the HVAC system, (2) determining if main controller application information associated with the main system controller is stored thereon, (3) querying an auxiliary controller of the HVAC system when determining the main controller application information is not stored on the main system controller, (4) sending the main controller application information to the main system controller from the auxiliary controller when the auxiliary controller includes the main controller application information, and (5) initiating the HVAC system based on the initiation signal and employing the main controller application information sent to the main system controller from the auxiliary controller.
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15 Claims
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1. A method of starting a heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system, comprising:
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receiving an initiation signal at a main system controller of said HVAC system; determining if main controller application information associated with said main system controller is stored thereon; querying an auxiliary controller of said HVAC system when determining said main controller application information is not stored on said main system controller; sending said main controller application information to said main system controller from said auxiliary controller when said auxiliary controller includes said main controller application information; and initiating said HVAC system based on said initiation signal and employing said main controller application information sent to said main system controller from said auxiliary controller. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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