Smart vents to save energy – CES 2015

The Keen Home Smart Vent is a modernized air vent designed to optimize airflow in homes. It is installed in less-used rooms and pairs with a home's network to automatically adjust airflow. The vent features sensors for temperature, proximity, and pressure, and aims for a two-year battery life. Safety measures ensure HVAC system health. NSF funding supports research to enhance algorithms and prepare for market launch.

What is the expected battery life for the Keen Home Smart Vent, and how is it achieved?

What safety measures are in place to protect the HVAC system when using the Keen Home Smart Vent?