ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,267, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).
"Control systems for a heat network" was invented by Jochen Schafer (Nuremberg, Germany) and Sebastian Thiem (Neustadt an der Aisch, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a control platform for controlling a heat network. A plurality of heat consumers and/or heat generators are coupled to the heat network for heat exchange. The control platform is programmed to: receive from each heat consumer information about a respective local feed temperature required as a minimum by the heat consumer within a time interval; and/or re...