ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,316, issued on March 24, was assigned to Auradine Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Site-based control" was invented by Diana Pham (Santa Clara, Calif.), Marshall Long (Sugarland, Texas), Matangi Vaidyanathan (Santa Clara, Calif.), Sairam Jalakam Devarajulu (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Sridhar Chirravuri (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes: obtaining a site-specific power plan for a first site, wherein the first site includes a plurality of computing devices that are configured to receive power through a common grid-facing meter; obtaining a first group-specific objective for a first group of computing device...