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DYNAMIC FAÇADE SYSTEM CONSISTING OF CONTROLLABLE WINDOWS, AUTOMATED SHADES AND DIMMABLE ELECTRIC LIGHTS

  • US 20140303788A1
  • Filed: 04/03/2014
  • Published: 10/09/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/2013
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A process for controlling the environmental settings of a building having one or more windows, said process comprising:

  • providing a building management system capable of controlling one or more electrochromic devices associated with the one or more windows and at least one of (a) one or more automated window shades associated with the one or more windows, and (b) one or more dimmable electric lights;

    receiving, at the building management system, a plurality of inputs related to (a) a time of day, (b) an occupancy status of the building, (c) a presence of a glare condition, and (d) an operating mode of an HVAC system of the building; and

    controlling, at the building management system, the status of at least one of the window shades, the lights and the electrochromic device based on at least one of the plurality of inputs.

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