Fang Ming Lu

US Patent:

20200407976, Dec 31, 2020

Filed:

Jun 28, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/456042

Inventors:

- Armonk NY, US
Rasit Onur Topaloglu - Poughkeepsie NY, US
Aline Wilkins - Tyngsboro MA, US
Fang Lu - Billerica MA, US

International Classification:

E04D 13/10
G05B 13/04

Abstract:

A method may include obtaining first ambient condition data corresponding to a first building in a first location. The method may further include obtaining a set of ice dam models. The method may further include predicting, based at least in part on the set of ice dam models, an ice dam formation on the first building. The method may further include obtaining a heating profile. The heating profile may be based at least in part on the first ambient condition data. The method may further include adjusting, based on the heating profile, a heating device of the first building.