Domestic network system and power consumption display packing
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of domestic network system, relate in particular to a kind of home network that utilizes Digital Television to constitute, show and give a warning by the electric weight that its is used, make the expense that electricity consumption takes place drop to MIN domestic network system and power consumption display packing.
Background technology
Domestic network system (Home Network System) as one with home server (Home Server) promptly, with the household appliances that are equivalent to main frame (Main Master) is that the center constitutes, can realize family's automatic control system (HOME AUTOMATION CONTROL SYSTEM) of central authorities' control to various household appliances, the user is by being equivalent to the household appliances of main frame, to other household appliances, that is, the work of the refrigerator in the family, air-conditioning, washing machine, microwave oven, boiler etc. is controlled.
This most microcomputer that is applicable to home application (Home Application), just has the series connection communication function at development procedure, make it carry out communication, and differ according to the resource size that the characteristic of product itself can be used for communication with other household appliances.
On the other hand, be opportunity with Iraq (IRAQ) war recently, propose the possible exhausted saying of oil, oil price begins to rise suddenly and sharply thereupon, and government begins tentative various countermeasures for energy savings, is preparing to improve the electricity usage expense as one of them link.
In general, quantitative use standard of electricity usage expense regulation is added progressive taxation if use when surpassing this standard.That is, the electricity usage expense is not that increase along with power consumption increases with linear ratio, but along with the increase of power consumption improves the expense of paying.
On the other hand, along with the raising of people's living standard, the kind of household appliances increases, and power consumption is also increasing.Therefore, wanting to improve electricity consumption efficient just needs a solution, that is, when use amount reaches certain consumption, allow the user understand, and makes user's electricity usage expense drop to minimum.
The present invention proposes to utilize domestic network system with the maximized scheme of energy efficiency.
Summary of the invention
The object of the invention is to provide a kind of domestic network system for addressing the above problem.That is, in utilizing the domestic network system of digital television, power consumption is monitored, when power consumption surpassed the consumption of regulation, prompting made the user moderately consume a kind of domestic network system of electric power by giving a warning to the user.
In addition, the present invention also aims to provide following a kind of domestic network system.That is,, make the user understand the power consumption height of which electronic equipment, can make electricity consumption drop to minimum domestic network system by measuring the electric weight that each electronic equipment uses.
In addition, the object of the present invention is to provide a kind of additional function that can utilize Digital Television that electricity consumption is suitably regulated.
In addition, the present invention also aims to provide a kind of user to confirm the method for consumption electric power on one's own initiative by utilizing the domestic network system of Digital Television.
Domestic network system of the present invention comprises following part: monitoring makes the kilowatt meter measuring device of power consumption in the domestic network system; Form network with above-mentioned kilowatt meter measuring device and be connected, monitor the electric weight that uses in real time, and show the Digital Television of power consumption according to customer requirements.
Above-mentioned Digital Television forms with electronic equipment and is connected, and monitors the power consumption of above-mentioned electronic equipment, and the information of power consumption is provided to the user.
Above-mentioned Digital Television is set by the user the electricity consumption warning value, when making power consumption greater than the electricity consumption warning value set, shows warning prompt information to the user.
Above-mentioned Digital Television is connected the connection that is based on the power line communication mode with the network of kilowatt meter measuring device.
Above-mentioned Digital Television comprises following part: promptly, be the press key input section of purpose for user's input of control commands with the management power consumption; The storage part of storage electricity consumption warning value; Be used to generate the screen display OSD handling part of screen display (OSD) menu; The display part that shows power consumption and OSD menu; When the power consumption of controlling its monitoring shows, control the control part that it shows warning prompt information on above-mentioned display part.
Power consumption display packing of the present invention comprises the steps: to utilize the OSD menu to set the step of electricity consumption warning value; Monitoring has made the step of power consumption; Above-mentioned when having made power consumption greater than the electricity consumption warning value, show the step of warning prompt information.
Advantageous effect of the present invention is as follows:
Based on domestic network system of the present invention, its advantage is to utilize the advantage of Digital Television, can confirm the power consumption of the electronic equipment that connects in the network.
In addition, it is also advantageous in that with outdoor electric power meter and is connected, and can check the electricity consumption total amount, sets the electricity consumption warning value, and when the total electric weight that uses surpassed the electricity consumption warning value, giving notice to the user made its suitably electrification.
In addition, the present invention can further promote the application of domestic network system by giving domestic network system another intension.
Description of drawings
Fig. 1 is the formation key diagram based on domestic network system of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is in based on domestic network system of the present invention, the formation key diagram of main frame and attached machine.
Fig. 3 is in based on domestic network system of the present invention, shows the current key diagram that makes power consumption by user's requirement in Digital Television.
Fig. 4 is in based on domestic network system of the present invention, and power consumption is monitored, and when power consumption is consistent with user's set point, notifies user's flow chart by the mode of warning prompt.
The symbol description of accompanying drawing major part:
10: digital television 11: the kilowatt meter measuring device
12: refrigerator 13: air-conditioning
14: pickles refrigerating box 15: washing machine
16:DVD 101: press key input section
102: control part 103: display part
104: storage part 105:OSD handling part
106: host interface portion
111,121,131: control part 112,122,132: attached machine interface portion
Embodiment
Below, describe in detail based on domestic network system of the present invention with reference to accompanying drawing.
Fig. 1 is the pie graph based on domestic network system of the present invention.
With reference to Fig. 1 as can be seen, the present invention is connected digital television 10 with each electronic equipment and outdoor electric power meter 11 formation networks (NETWORK).
As shown in drawings, electronic equipment can comprise refrigerator 12, air-conditioning 13, pickles refrigerating box 14, washing machine 15 and DVD16.
Above-mentioned digital television 10 can be connected by power line communication (PLC:Power Line Communication) with electronic equipment and outdoor electric power meter 11.
Above-mentioned power line communication can utilize RS232C specification, IEEE1394/802.11 specification, inserts attaching plug (PLUG) and promptly forms communication.
On the other hand, can be suitable for efficiently build domestic network system solution (SOLUTION) promptly, LNCP (Living Network Control Protocol) mode.
The present invention just as shown in FIG., by being connected of outdoor electric power meter 11 and digital television 10, can The real time measure consumption electric weight, not only can calculate the electricity usage expense in view of the above, can also display it simultaneously.
In addition, by being connected of each electronic equipment (12,13,14,15,16) and digital television 10, can also measure the electric weight that each electronic equipment (12,13,14,15,16) uses.
Wherein, the mensuration of power consumption is the electric weight that flows into from outdoor electric power meter 11 by calculating, or calculates that the electric weight that flow into each electronic equipment (12,13,14,15,16) finishes.
Fig. 2 is the formation key diagram based on domestic network system of the present invention.
Domestic network system shown in Figure 2 comprises digital television (DTV) 10, refrigerator 12, air-conditioning 13 and outdoor electric power meter 11.
Above-mentioned digital television 10 comprises as the lower part.That is, supply the press key input section 101 of user's input of control commands; Control figure television set 10 is according to the command job of user key-press input, monitoring and handle the control part 102 of the power consumption of the refrigerator 12 that comprises electrical outdoor power meter 11, air-conditioning 13; Show power consumption according to user's control, and provide the user to be used for setting the display part 103 of the interface of electricity consumption warning value; Be used to store the storage part 104 that the user sets data; Be used to generate the OSD handling part 105 of screen display (OSD) menu.
On the other hand, above-mentioned digital television 10 as host work, and is connected with power line (Power-Line) by host interface portion 106 in domestic network system of the present invention.
In addition, with the attached refrigerator that is connected 12 of above-mentioned power line, air-conditioning 13, outdoor electric power meter 11, carry out communication with above-mentioned host interface portion 106 by attached machine interface portion (122,132,112).
As refrigerator 12, air-conditioning 13, the outdoor electric power meter 11 of above-mentioned each auxiliary equipment, be furnished with the power consumption that is used to monitor separately, and be sent to the control part (121,131,111) of the digital television 10 of above-mentioned main frame.
Therefore, above-mentioned digital television 10 connects by power line and each attached household appliances, can monitor the power consumption of above-mentioned household appliances (12,13) and outdoor electric power meter 11.
Particularly, the user uses press key input section 101 input electricity consumption warning values, is stored to storage part 104 by control part 102, when the electricity consumption warning value of the power consumption by control part 102 monitorings and above-mentioned setting is identical, to user prompt warning prompt information.
The demonstration of warning prompt information generates the OSD picture through OSD (On Screen Display) handling part 1 05, shows by display part 103 again.
Fig. 3 is based on showing the current key diagram that makes power consumption according to customer requirements on Digital Television in the domestic network system of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 3, the user utilizes the OSD menu not only can confirm the electric weight that each electronic equipment uses, but also can understand the total electric weight that flows into and use the amount of money by outdoor electric power meter 11.
Particularly, the user can set the electricity consumption warning value, when the total electric weight that uses surpasses the electricity consumption warning value, notifies the user to make it stop unnecessary electricity consumption, plays and reduces the electricity usage expense to MIN effect.
Fig. 4 is based in the domestic network system of the present invention, and power consumption is monitored, and finds when consistent with the electricity consumption warning value of user's setting, to the give a warning flow chart of information of user.
At first, the user can utilize OSD menu and remote control to set the electricity consumption warning value.When setting the electricity consumption warning value, use when surpassing certain consumption considering, need pay that the user can set a value arbitrarily on the basis that increases progressively usage charges.(S100)
Digital television is monitored the electric weight of current use by domestic network system.(S110)
If the electric weight of current use is during greater than the electricity consumption warning value, to user's information that gives a warning, the electric weight of use continues the monitoring power consumption during less than the electricity consumption warning value.(S120)
Warning prompt information is by the OSD picture of digital television, or sound is to user prompt.(S130)
Like this, utilize, not only can measure the outdoor electric power meter 11 that is connected with domestic network system, the power consumption of each electronic equipment (12,13,14,15,16), and can accomplish effective electrification based on domestic network system of the present invention.
Set the electricity consumption warning value and confirm that power consumption can use remote control to finish, also can set for after showing power consumption on the OSD menu and confirm power consumption at any time.