Patent ID: 11879653
Assignee: JOHNSON CONTROLS TYCO IP HOLDINGS LLP
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  G  Y | IPC F  G

Claim 0:
1. A system, comprising:
a portable thermostat configured to measure a first environmental condition of a first local environment of the portable thermostat within a building, wherein the portable thermostat comprises a user interface configured to receive, via selection of an indicator displayed on the user interface, an input designating the portable thermostat as a primary thermostat device of the system;
a control base configured to measure a second environmental condition of a second local environment of the control base within the building; and
communication circuitry configured to facilitate operation of a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system configured to supply conditioned air to the building based on the first environmental condition of the first local environment or the second environmental condition of the second local environment, wherein the communication circuitry is configured to facilitate operation of the HVAC system to supply conditioned air to the building based on the first environmental condition of the first local environment in response to the user interface receiving the input designating the portable thermostat as the primary thermostat device.