Inventor profile of:

Thomas E. Hoff

City:

Napa, California

Country:

United States

Published Applications:

92

Last publication date:

2026-02-05

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Recent patent applications by Hoff Thomas E.

Thomas E. Hoff from Napa, US has applied for patents for these inventions. The list has both pending applications and granted patents:

#1 | 2026-02-05
US20260039113A1
Electricity

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INFERRING PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#2 | 2025-09-11
US20250283623A1
Mechanical engineering

SYSTEM FOR BUILDING BALANCE-POINT-BASED FUEL CONSUMPTION FORECASTING WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#3 | 2025-04-03
US20250111452A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HVAC MODIFICATION BASED ON VIRTUAL AUDIT RESULT WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#4 | 2024-11-14
US20240378262A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LONG-TERM-DEGRADATION-BASED POWER GRID OPERATION WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#5 | 2024-11-07
US20240370790A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION CHANGE PAYBACK DETERMINATION USING DISTRIBUTED COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES

#6 | 2024-10-31
US20240362376A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING IMPLEMENTATION OF BUILDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION REDUCTION USING DISTRIBUTED COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES

#7 | 2024-09-12
US20240302065A1
Mechanical engineering

System for building balance-point-based seasonal fuel consumption forecasting with the aid of a digital computer

#8 | 2024-08-29
US20240289516A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BUILDING WATER-HEATING-BASED GROSS ENERGY LOAD MODIFICATION MODELING WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#9 | 2024-07-11
US20240232474A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SPECIFICATION IDENTIFICATION WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#10 | 2024-06-06
US20240184257A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING SASONAL NET CARBON EMISSIONS SAVINGS WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#11 | 2024-05-09
US20240151415A1
Mechanical engineering

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING PEAK ENERGY CONSUMPTION LOAD OF A RENEWABLE-RESOURCE-POWER-PRODUCTION- SYSTEM-CONNECTED BUILDING WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#12 | 2023-11-09
US20230359786A1
Physics

System and method for facilitating implementation of building equipment energy consumption reduction with the aid of a digital computer

#13 | 2023-11-02
US20230350097A1
Physics

System and method for estimating photovoltaic energy through empirical derivation with the aid of a digital computer

#14 | 2023-09-14
US20230289673A1
Physics

System and method for personal energy-related changes payback evaluation with the aid of a digital computer

#15 | 2023-09-07
US20230281360A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD BALANCE-POINT-THERMAL-CONDUCTIVITY-BASED BUILDING ANALYSIS THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#16 | 2023-07-27
US20230237220A1
Physics

System and method for building heating-modification-based gross energy load modeling with the aid of a digital computer

#17 | 2023-07-06
US20230213228A1
Mechanical engineering

System for plot-based building seasonal fuel consumption forecasting with the aid of a digital computer

#18 | 2023-06-22
US20230196222A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMPIRICAL ELECTRICAL-SPACE-HEATING-BASED BUILDING OVERALL THERMAL PERFORMANCE ESTIMATION WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#19 | 2023-02-09
US20230039915A1
Physics

System and method for degradation-based service prediction with the aid of a digital computer

#20 | 2023-01-26
US20230023089A1
Electricity

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEASONAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION DETERMINATION USING VERIFIED ENERGY LOADS WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#21 | 2022-12-29
US20220414294A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A POST-MODIFICATION BUILDING BALANCE POINT TEMPERATURE DETERMINATION WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#22 | 2022-12-15
US20220398511A1
Physics

System and method for facilitating individual energy consumption reduction with the aid of a digital computer

#23 | 2022-10-06
US20220318458A1
Physics

System and method for building heating and gross energy load modification modeling with the aid of a digital computer

#24 | 2022-10-06
US20220316961A1
Physics

System and method for building energy-related changes evaluation with the aid of a digital computer

#25 | 2022-04-14
US20220114308A1
Physics

System and method for photovoltaic system configuration specification modification with the aid of a digital computer

#26 | 2021-11-18
US20210357480A1
Physics

System and method for degradation-based power grid operation with the aid of a digital computer

#27 | 2021-10-28
US20210332998A1
Mechanical engineering

System for plot-based forecasting fuel consumption for indoor thermal conditioning with the aid of a digital computer

#28 | 2021-10-21
US20210325067A1
Mechanical engineering

System and method for aligning HVAC consumption with renewable power production with the aid of a digital computer

#29 | 2021-09-16
US20210285991A1
Physics

System and method for estimating photovoltaic energy through irradiance to irradiation equating with the aid of a digital computer

#30 | 2021-07-01
US20210200919A1
Physics

System and method for building cooling optimization using periodic building fuel consumption with the aid of a digital computer

#31 | 2021-02-18
US20210048210A1
Mechanical engineering

System for forecasting fuel consumption for indoor thermal conditioning with the aid of a digital computer

#32 | 2021-01-21
US20210021233A1
Electricity

System and method for determining seasonal energy consumption with the aid of a digital computer

#33 | 2021-01-21
US20210019458A1
Physics

System and method for photovoltaic system configuration specification inferrence with the aid of a digital computer

#34 | 2020-12-24
US20200401742A1
Physics

System and method for facilitating building net energy consumption reduction with the aid of a digital computer

#35 | 2020-12-03
US20200380184A1
Physics

System and method for estimating always-on energy load of a building with the aid of a digital computer

#36 | 2020-10-29
US20200342373A1
Physics

System and method for interactively evaluating energy-related investments affecting building envelope with the aid of a digital computer

#37 | 2020-10-29
US20200342149A1
Physics

System and method for building gross energy load change modeling with the aid of a digital computer

#38 | 2020-10-06
US16033107
Electricity

System and method for performing power utility remote consumer energy auditing with the aid of a digital computer

#39 | 2020-09-29
US14531933
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for facilitating implementation of holistic zero net energy consumption

#40 | 2020-09-10
US20200285691A1
Physics

System and method for normalized ratio-based forecasting of photovoltaic power generation system degradation with the aid of a digital computer

#41 | 2020-08-27
US20200271705A1
Physics

System and method for estimating photovoltaic energy through linearly interpolated clearness indexes with the aid of a digital computer

#42 | 2020-08-18
US14789793
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for estimating electric baseload consumption using net load data

#43 | 2020-07-30
US20200241170A1
Physics

System and method for variance-based photovoltaic fleet power statistics building with the aid of a digital computer

#44 | 2020-07-30
US20200240851A1
Physics

System and method for empirical electrical-space-heating-based estimation of overall thermal performance of a building

#45 | 2020-07-21
US14531940
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for estimating gross energy load of a building

#46 | 2020-07-21
US14294079
Physics

Computer-implemented method for interactively evaluating personal energy-related investments

#47 | 2020-05-21
US20200159977A1
Physics

System and method for building heating optimization using periodic building fuel consumption with the aid of a digital computer

#48 | 2020-03-24
US16125405
Physics

System and method for forecasting photovoltaic power generation system degradation

#49 | 2020-02-27
US20200065445A1
Physics

SYSTEM FOR MODELING BUILDING THERMAL PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS THROUGH EMPIRICAL TESTING WITH THE AID OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER

#50 | 2020-01-02
US20200004908A1
Physics

System for tuning a photovoltaic power generation plant forecast with the aid of a digital computer

#51 | 2019-11-07
US20190340319A1
Physics

Computer-Implemented System and Method For Evaluating A Change In Fuel Requirements for Heating of a Building

#52 | 2019-11-07
US20190338969A1
Mechanical engineering

System and method for forecasting fuel consumption for indoor thermal conditioning using thermal performance forecast approach with the aid of a digital computer

#53 | 2019-11-05
US14664742
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for determining building thermal performance parameters through empirical testing

#54 | 2019-10-24
US20190325097A1
Physics

System and method for modeling building heating energy consumption with the aid of a digital computer

#55 | 2019-10-10
US20190311283A1
Physics

System and method for estimating periodic fuel consumption for cooling of a building with the aid of a digital computer

#56 | 2019-09-19
US20190285672A1
Physics

System and method for estimating photovoltaic energy generation through linearly interpolated irradiance observations with the aid of a digital computer

#57 | 2019-09-10
US13677175
Physics

Method for tuning photovoltaic power generation plant forecasting with the aid of a digital computer

#58 | 2019-07-23
US15343079
Mechanical engineering

System and method for forecasting seasonal fuel consumption for indoor thermal conditioning with the aid of a digital computer

#59 | 2019-07-16
US14664729
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for evaluating a change in fuel requirements for heating of a building

#60 | 2019-07-02
US14631798
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for modeling building heating energy consumption

#61 | 2019-06-25
US15096185
Physics

System and method for estimating indoor temperature time series data of a building with the aid of a digital computer

#62 | 2019-06-06
US20190170901A1
Physics

System and method for irradiance-based estimation of photovoltaic fleet power generation with the aid of a digital computer

#63 | 2019-06-06
US20190170381A1
Mechanical engineering

System and method for aligning HVAC consumption with photovoltaic production with the aid of a digital computer

#64 | 2019-04-25
US20190120804A1
Physics

System and method for monitoring occupancy of a building using a CO2 concentration monitoring device

#65 | 2019-03-28
US20190095559A1
Physics

System for inferring a photovoltaic system configuration specification with the aid of a digital computer

#66 | 2019-02-12
US15151410
Physics

System and method for providing constraint-based heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system optimization with the aid of a digital computer

#67 | 2018-12-18
US15138049
Physics

System and method for determining infiltration of a building through empirical testing using a COconcentration monitoring device

#68 | 2018-11-27
US15588550
Physics

System and method for inferring a photovoltaic system configuration specification with the aid of a digital computer

#69 | 2018-11-15
US20180328794A1
Physics

System and method for empirical-test-based estimation of overall thermal performance of a building with the aid of a digital computer

#70 | 2018-07-17
US14294087
Physics

Apparatus and method for empirically estimating overall thermal performance of a building with the aid of a digital computer

#71 | 2018-06-07
US20180159467A1
Electricity

System and method for net load-based inference of operational specifications of a photovoltaic power generation system with the aid of a digital computer

#72 | 2018-01-30
US14224018
Physics

System and method for inferring operational specifications of a photovoltaic power generation system using net load with the aid of a digital computer

#73 | 2017-08-10
US20170228834A1
Physics

Generating A Risk-Adjusted Probabilistic Forecast Of Renewable Power Production For A Fleet With The Aid Of A Digital Computer

#74 | 2017-08-10
US20170227583A1
Physics

Estimating photovoltaic energy through averaged irradiance observations with the aid of a digital computer

#75 | 2017-05-09
US14056898
Physics

System and method for estimating photovoltaic energy generation for use in photovoltaic fleet operation with the aid of a digital computer

#76 | 2017-05-02
US14139007
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for generating a risk-adjusted probabilistic forecast of renewable power production for a fleet

#77 | 2016-12-01
US20160349407A1
Physics

System for correlating satellite imagery through bounded area variance for use in photovoltaic fleet output estimation

#78 | 2016-08-09
US13866901
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for correlating satellite imagery for use in photovoltaic fleet output estimation

#79 | 2016-07-07
US20160196623A1
Physics

System And Method For Determining Centralized Power Generation Loss Savings For Energy Generation With The Aid Of A Digital Computer

#80 | 2016-07-07
US20160195639A1
Physics

System and method for correlating point-to-point sky clearness for use in photovoltaic fleet output estimation with the aid of a digital computer

#81 | 2016-03-15
US13936118
Physics

Method for managing centralized power generation with the aid of a digital computer

#82 | 2014-07-24
US20140207437A1
Physics

System and method for inferring operational specifications of a fleet of photovoltaic power generation systems with the aid of a digital computer

#83 | 2014-03-25
US13784560
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Computer-implemented system and method for inferring operational specifications of a photovoltaic power generation system

#84 | 2014-02-13
US20140046597A1
Physics

Method for managing photovoltaic fleet output with the aid of a digital computer

#85 | 2013-08-15
US20130211722A1
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for bounding accuracy on a forecast of photovoltaic fleet power generation

#86 | 2013-01-31
US20130030703A1
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for generating a probabilistic forecast of photovoltaic fleet power generation

#87 | 2012-12-18
US13453956
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Computer-implemented system and method for estimating photovoltaic power generation for use in photovoltaic fleet operation

#88 | 2012-12-04
US13453967
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Computer-implemented system and method for correlating satellite imagery for use in photovoltaic fleet output estimation

#89 | 2012-12-04
US13453937
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Computer-implemented system and method for correlating overhead sky clearness for use in photovoltaic fleet output estimation

#90 | 2011-12-01
US20110295506A1
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for determining point-to-point correlation of sky clearness for photovoltaic power generation fleet output estimation

#91 | 2011-11-17
US20110282602A1
Electricity

Computer-implemented system and method for efficiently performing area-to-point conversion of satellite imagery for photovoltaic power generation fleet output estimation

#92 | 2011-11-17
US20110282601A1
Physics

Computer-implemented system and method for estimating power data for a photovoltaic power generation fleet

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