Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Water consumption monitor
- Patent Title (中): 耗水量监测
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Application No.: US12843358Application Date: 2010-07-26
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Publication No.: US08554496B2Publication Date: 2013-10-08
- Inventor: Ian Abbott Donnelly , Youssef Drissi , Tyrone W. Grandison , Colin G. Harrison , Kaan K. Katircioglu , Jurij R. Paraszczak
- Applicant: Ian Abbott Donnelly , Youssef Drissi , Tyrone W. Grandison , Colin G. Harrison , Kaan K. Katircioglu , Jurij R. Paraszczak
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco PL
- Agent Jeffrey N. Giunta
- Main IPC: G01N11/00
- IPC: G01N11/00 ; G10F1/00 ; G01F7/00 ; G01F17/00 ; G01F23/00 ; G01L7/00
Abstract:
A system and method for monitoring utilization and waste of a natural resource, such as water. Data is received indicating natural resource consumption by a facility. An indication of at least one period of natural resource usage by the facility is received. Natural resource usage corresponding to utilization of the natural resource for a useful purpose. Quantities of the natural resource consumed by the facility during the at least one period of water usage is recorded as a utilized quantity.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120022803A1 WATER CONSUMPTION MONITOR Public/Granted day:2012-01-26
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