Heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system with an auxiliary controller

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8788104
APP PUB NO 20120296477A1
SERIAL NO

13561601

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The disclosure provides a method of starting a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system, a method of manufacturing a HVAC system, a HVAC system, and an integrated controller thereof. In one embodiment, the method of starting includes: (1) receiving an initiation signal at a main system controller of the HVAC system, (2) determining if main controller application information associated with the main system controller is stored thereon, (3) querying an auxiliary controller of the HVAC system when determining the main controller application information is not stored on the main system controller, (4) sending the main controller application information to the main system controller from the auxiliary controller when the auxiliary controller includes the main controller application information and (5) initiating the HVAC system based on the initiation signal and employing the main controller application information sent to the main system controller from the auxiliary controller.

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  • LENNOX INDUSTRIES INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hadzidedic, Darko Plano, US 40 1554
Kowald, Glenn Will Carrollton, US 4 29

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