CN104662375B - Energy expenditure equipment control device, control method and control system - Google Patents

Energy expenditure equipment control device, control method and control system Download PDF

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CN104662375B
CN104662375B CN201280076071.9A CN201280076071A CN104662375B CN 104662375 B CN104662375 B CN 104662375B CN 201280076071 A CN201280076071 A CN 201280076071A CN 104662375 B CN104662375 B CN 104662375B
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Abstract

While a kind of drive manner of operation mode for according to correspondence user's selection of present invention offer controls electric power equipment, the certain controlled device of confirmation electric power equipment.In the home server (1) being communicatively coupled with electric power equipment, possess, the selection mode determining section (11) of selection mode being easily selected by a user is determined from some operation modes, to provide which time which kind of operating condition to make the storage part (12) of the drive manner storage of electric power equipment operating with respectively according to operation mode, the drive manner reading unit (13) of the drive manner of correspondence operation mode is read from storage part (12), the operating condition determining section (14) of the operating condition at the control moment of correspondence electric power equipment is determined from the drive manner of reading, the control signal sending part (16) of the control signal for controlling electric power equipment with the operating condition of determination is sent to electric power equipment, and the answer signal acceptance division (17) of the answer signal sent from the electric power equipment that have received control signal.

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Energy expenditure equipment control device, control method and control system
Technical field
The present invention relates to the control of energy expenditure equipment control device, energy expenditure apparatus control method and energy absorption device System, more particularly to consumes the drive manner for the corresponding operation mode that machine is set according to relative energy, and control energy disappears Consume energy expenditure equipment control device, energy expenditure apparatus control method and the energy absorption device control system of machine.
Background technology
As the control system of energy expenditure machine, home server is arranged at the electric power equipment in premises control residence And the system for monitoring the power consumption situation in residence, i.e. HEMS (household energy management system) gets most of the attention in recent years.In HEMS, Home server is communicated by the network constructed in residence with electric power equipment and power sensor, accordingly, can be with relative power machine Output control signal, can also collect the information of electricity usage amount from power sensor.
On the one hand, in the control system of energy expenditure machine, there is relative energy consumption machine, be previously stored regulation at which The individual time makes the drive manner of the energy expenditure machine run with which kind of operating condition, and energy expenditure machine is controlled in this mode The system of device (for example, referring to patent document 1 and 2).
Patent document 1 record technology be, relatively some air-conditionings each, according to be stored in operating schedule database when Between sequence drive manner send control signal.Further, in the technology that patent document 1 is recorded, most air-conditionings are set When operating schedule, the typical drive manner for being stored in operating setting database can be regard as the operating in regular hour band Mode and carry out selection setting.Constituted more than, be not required to the setting that relatively each air-conditioning carries out operating respectively schedule, can be easy Ground setting operating schedule.
Patent document 2 record technology be, as be supplied to carry out air-conditioning control controller energy-conservation schedule there is provided The different some energy-conservation schedules of degree of power conservation.By so constituting, the energy-conservation schedule of controller reference can be entered according to situation Row switching, as a result, just can periodically carry out relaxing the air-conditioning of degree of power conservation without stopping the Energy Saving Control of air-conditioning machine Operating control.
In addition, generally, in the control system of energy expenditure machine, some drive manners are ready for, wherein adopted Drive manner, carries out certain selection operation by user and is determined.Further, in order that obtaining the operating side for user The selection of formula becomes easy, and the operation mode of each drive manner of correspondence is set.That is, user is from relative energy expenditure machine A pattern is selected in some operation modes being set of device, it is selected according to correspondence by receiving the selection result of user The drive manner of operation mode, the control of energy expenditure machine is performed.
Patent document 1:JP 2007-183035 publications
Patent document 2:JP 2011-242045 publications
The content of the invention
But, in existing system, control signal is sent to energy expenditure machine according to above-mentioned drive manner, but exist Do not know energy expenditure the operation of a machine state whether turn into should control signal state situation.In this case, it is Confirm energy expenditure machine whether according to above-mentioned drive manner operating, it is necessary to go to energy expenditure machine setting place or The place of the function of energy expenditure machine has been used visually to be confirmed the operation of a machine state.
Further, the energy expenditure machine of control object is turned into system, its species is determined by hobby of user etc., therefore, In the presence of for example, communication protocol (communication standard) when being communicated with the home server skimble-scamble feelings between energy expenditure machine Condition.So, it is difficult to the difference of communication protocol is recognized in user side and the control of machine is reflected in.If illustrating, examine Consider the difference of the communication protocol of each machine and make the energy expenditure equipment control device requirement energy with respect to home server etc. Program (text) during the control of amount consumption machine, for user, for the people made especially for non-customary procedure very It is difficult.
Therefore, the present invention is in view of above-mentioned problem, its object is to provide a kind of operation mode according to correspondence user's selection Drive manner control energy expenditure machine composition in, can confirm that energy expenditure machine really controlled energy expenditure machine Device control device.
Further, other objects of the present invention are that there is provided exist in a kind of energy expenditure machine as control object The situation of the different machine of communication protocol, the difference that need not recognize communication protocol in user side can just require each energy expenditure The energy expenditure equipment control device of the control of machine.
Further, other objects of the present invention are to provide a kind of, are used as the operation mode according to correspondence user's selection Drive manner control energy expenditure machine method, can confirm that energy expenditure machine positively controlled energy expenditure machine Device control method.Similarly, other objects of the present invention are that there is provided a kind of operation mode as according to correspondence user's selection Drive manner control energy expenditure machine system, can confirm that energy expenditure machine positively controlled energy expenditure machine Device control system.
The problem is solved by following manner.It is a kind of and energy according to the energy expenditure equipment control device of the present invention The energy expenditure equipment control device that amount consumption machine is communicatively coupled, including, relatively described energy expenditure machine is some In the operation mode of setting, it is determined that the selection mode determining section for the selection mode being easily selected by a user;Will according to the operation mode Provide which time which kind of operating condition to make the storage part that the drive manner of the energy expenditure machine run is stored respectively with; Reading is stored in the drive manner of the storage part, the selection mode that the correspondence selection mode determining section is determined The drive manner reading unit of the drive manner;The drive manner read from the drive manner reading unit, it is determined that correspondence institute State the operating condition determining section of the operating condition at the control moment of energy expenditure machine;Sent to the energy expenditure machine The operating condition for being determined with the operating condition determining section controls the control of the control signal of the energy expenditure machine Signal transmission unit;Reception is received in the control signal sent from the control signal sending part by the energy expenditure machine When, the answer signal acceptance division of the answer signal sent from the energy expenditure machine.
According to above-mentioned energy expenditure equipment control device, the operating side for the operation mode that can be selected according to correspondence user Formula controls energy expenditure the operation of a machine state.Further, if being above-mentioned energy expenditure equipment control device, by connecing Receive the answer signal sent from the energy expenditure machine for receiving control signal, it can be determined that the control of the energy expenditure machine Whether it is performed normally.That is, by above-mentioned composition, the energy expenditure that can confirm that energy expenditure machine is controlled really is realized Equipment control device.
Further, preferably described energy expenditure equipment control device and some energy expenditure machine communications, are controlled respectively Some energy expenditure machines;The storage part stores relatively some energy expenditure machines respectively according to the operation mode Each described drive manner set respectively of device;Relatively each energy expenditure machine of the drive manner reading unit, which is read, to be deposited It is stored in the drive manner of the storage part, corresponds to the described of the selection mode that the selection mode determining section is determined Drive manner;The drive manner that the operating condition determining section is read from the drive manner reading unit, it is relatively each described Energy expenditure machine determines the operating condition at the control moment of the correspondence energy expenditure machine;The control signal is sent Portion to some energy expenditure machines each, send respectively for being disappeared with the relatively described energy of the operating condition determining section Consume the control signal for the operating condition control energy expenditure machine that machine is determined;The answer signal acceptance division From each described answer signal sent of some energy expenditure machines.
If being above-mentioned composition, according to the drive manner of the operation mode of correspondence user's selection some energy can be controlled to disappear Consume machine.It is possible to further each energy expenditure machine relatively confirm energy expenditure machine control whether be performed normally.
Further, preferably in some energy expenditure machines, with the energy of mutually different communication protocol communication Consume in the presence of machine, the control signal sending part will be used when will send the control signal to the energy expenditure machine Communication protocol communication protocol according to used in the energy expenditure machine of destination switch over.
If being above-mentioned composition, communication protocol is switched according to communication object by energy expenditure equipment control device, can be with It need not recognize that the different of communication protocol just can consume each energy expenditure of equipment control device requirement with relative energy in user side The control of machine.
Further, preferably described selection mode determining section, the selection operation of the operation mode with receiving user's progress User terminal communication, the selection result data for representing the selection result under the selection operation are received from the user terminal, are based on The selection result data determine the selection mode;The selection result data are HTTP requests.
If being above-mentioned composition, the operating for representing user's selection is sent from user terminal to energy expenditure equipment control device During the data of pattern, sent in the form of HTTP request, therefore need not recognize that the difference of communication protocol can be complete in user side Into.
Further, the control class during energy expenditure machine is controlled preferably as the energy expenditure equipment control device Type, may be selected, and the operating condition determined with the operating condition determining section from the drive manner controls the energy to disappear Consume the schedule Control Cooling of machine and control each described energy to disappear respectively with the indicated condition indicated from the user terminal Consume the unit control type of machine;When the unit control type is chosen, with the energy expenditure machine with control object The corresponding form of used communication protocol receives the data for representing the indicated condition from the user terminal.
If being above-mentioned composition, can select, as user side need not recognize control object machine communication protocol and Complete the schedule Control Cooling of control and the control carried out after the communication protocol of control object machine is held as user side Unit control type.Moreover, during selection unit control type, the data for being denoted as the indicated condition of control condition are controlled with correspondence The form of the communication protocol of subject machine processed is sent from user terminal.As a result, need not in energy expenditure equipment control device side Conversion of communication protocol etc. is carried out, processing can be simplified.
Further, it is preferably provided with updating the update section for the drive manner for being stored in the storage part;The update section is with connecing The user terminal communication that user operates to the amendment for being stored in the drive manner of the storage part is received, is connect from the user terminal The correction result data for representing the correction result under the amendment operation are received, based on the correction result data, renewal is stored in institute State the drive manner of storage part.
If being above-mentioned composition, amendment drive manner can be required according to user, it is thereby achieved that more effectively energy Consume the control of machine.
Further, the energy expenditure machine used in preferably described energy expenditure equipment control device control building, And the storage part with represent in the building setting place information of the setting place of the energy expenditure machine with it is described The state that drive manner mutually sets up association is stored.
, should in the setting place of energy expenditure equipment control device side management energy expenditure machine if being above-mentioned composition Setting place and drive manner are set up and associates, therefore, hold and are arranged at the energy expenditure machine of where with after which kind of drive manner, Energy expenditure machine can suitably be controlled.
Further, the problem is solved by following manner.It is a kind of according to the energy expenditure apparatus control method of the present invention With energy expenditure machine communication, the energy expenditure apparatus control method of the energy expenditure machine is controlled, including, relatively described energy Machine is consumed by the operation mode of some settings, it is determined that the selection mode being easily selected by a user;It will be advised according to the operation mode The storage part which makes the drive manner of the energy expenditure machine run store respectively with which kind of operating condition is scheduled on time, is read Go out the drive manner of the selection mode to should determine that;From the drive manner of reading, it is determined that the correspondence energy Consume the operating condition of the operating condition at the control moment of machine;Sent to the energy expenditure machine for determination The operating condition controls the control signal of the energy expenditure machine;Receive in the control signal sent by the energy When amount consumption machine is received, the answer signal sent from the energy expenditure machine.
By using the above method, energy expenditure can be controlled according to the drive manner of the operation mode of correspondence user's selection Machine, it is possible to further confirm energy expenditure machine control whether be performed normally.
Further, the problem is solved by following manner.According to the energy expenditure control system of machine of the present invention, it is A kind of energy expenditure machine control with the energy expenditure machine being mutually communicatively coupled and energy expenditure equipment control device System processed, the energy expenditure equipment control device, including:Relatively described energy expenditure machine is by the operation mode of some settings In, it is determined that the selection mode determining section for the selection mode being easily selected by a user;Which will be provided in the time according to the operation mode The storage part which kind of operating condition to make the drive manner of the energy expenditure machine run store respectively with;It is stored in the storage part The drive manner in, read the drive manner for the selection mode that the correspondence selection mode determining section is determined Drive manner reading unit;The drive manner read from the drive manner reading unit, it is determined that the correspondence energy expenditure machine Control the moment the operating condition operating condition determining section;Being sent to the energy expenditure machine is used for the operating bar The operating condition that part determining section is determined controls the control signal sending part of the control signal of the energy expenditure machine;Receive When the control signal sent from the control signal sending part is received by the energy expenditure machine, from the energy expenditure The answer signal acceptance division for the answer signal that machine is sent.
In said system, energy expenditure machine can be controlled according to the drive manner of the operation mode of correspondence user's selection, It is possible to further confirm energy expenditure machine control whether be performed normally.
According to energy expenditure equipment control device, energy expenditure apparatus control method and the energy expenditure machine of the present invention Control system, can control energy expenditure machine according to the drive manner of the operation mode of correspondence user's selection, further, can With confirm energy expenditure machine control whether be performed normally.
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Fig. 1 is the figure for the schematic configuration example for representing energy expenditure control system of machine of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is to represent the figure that the hardware of energy expenditure equipment control device of the present invention is constituted.
Fig. 3 is the explanation figure for the memory that energy expenditure equipment control device of the present invention possesses.
Fig. 4 is the figure for the software sharing for representing energy expenditure equipment control device of the present invention.
Fig. 5 is the explanation figure on the data transmission of machinery compartment in energy expenditure control system of machine of the present invention.
Fig. 6 is the figure of one for representing the drive manner that relative energy consumption machine is set.
Fig. 7 is the figure of the corresponding relation for the setting place and drive manner for representing energy expenditure machine.
Fig. 8 is the figure for the predetermined manner for representing operation mode.
Fig. 9 is the block diagram for the configuration example for representing each portion of energy expenditure control system of machine of the present invention.
Figure 10 is the figure for the process example for representing energy expenditure apparatus control method of the present invention.
Figure 11 is the figure for the process example for representing schedule rate-determining steps.
Figure 12 is to represent that operation mode selects the figure of one of picture.
Figure 13 is the figure of one for representing drive manner amendment picture.
Figure 14 is the figure of one of the confirmation screen for representing control situation.
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Hereinafter, referring to figs. 1 to 14 pairs of energy expenditure equipment control devices of the present invention, energy expenditure apparatus control sides One of method and energy expenditure control system of machine illustrates.
Hereinafter, the house H of one as the building using energy expenditure machine is enumerated, to being used in control house H Control device, control method and the control system of electric power equipment illustrate.But, it is suitable for control electric power machine Energy expenditure machine beyond device, the situation of the machine such as control consumption combustion gas or running water.Similarly, house H is only Using one of the building of energy expenditure machine, it is suitable for the building beyond control house H, such as business are big The situation for the energy expenditure machine that building, shop in tall building, factory etc. are used.In addition, house H refers to the house of independent building Outside, also include the concept in a room in the condominiums such as apartment.
Energy expenditure control system of machine is monolithically fabricated.
First, the energy expenditure control system of machine (following, the system) that reference picture 1 is related to one embodiment of the invention Being monolithically fabricated for S is summarized.
The system S is disposed on the electric power equipment in the home server 1 of premises communication house H, and controls the electric power The system of machine, i.e. HEMS.That is, being equipped with the system S house H, energy expenditure equipment control device is used as Home server 1 is configured, and the home server 1 is communicated by network in residence 5 with each electric power equipment in house H.Further Ground, home server 1 is communicatively coupled by network in residence 5 with electric power data logger 7.
Constituted more than, house H occupant's (following, user) can pass through the remote-controlled operation of home server 1 electricity Power machine, and house H electric power consumption can be visually confirmed based on the data collected from electric power data logger 7.
In addition, user is used as interface in the function using above-mentioned home server 1 using user terminal 3.Specifically If bright, user carries out certain input operation by using user terminal 3, and the hair of data can be required with respect to home server 1 Give and electric power equipment control.Wherein, user terminal 3 refers to the communication end being made up of PDA, smart mobile phone, PC, operation panel etc. End, receives the input operation of user and performs certain processing.
In illustrating below, the PDA that user terminal 3 is used in house H situations about constituting are illustrated.More specifically, Hereinafter, the user terminal 3 communicated by router (not shown) with home server 1 is illustrated.But, it is not limited in This, communicates on user terminal 3 or by the residence outer network of internet etc. with home server 1.
In the system S, home server 1, the control requirement carried out according to user by user terminal 3 can be controlled respectively Each electric power equipment in house H processed.Further, in the system S, home server 1 can be performed according to the day being previously set Some same electric power equipments being arranged in house H of process control, for example, the respective day process control of some air-conditionings.That is, In day process control, home server 1 communicates simultaneously with some air-conditionings, controls some air-conditionings each.
If summarizing day process control, relatively some air-conditionings for being arranged at house H each, regulation in which time (more specifically, which of one day time-bands) is stored in its drive manner operated with which kind of operating condition to be previously set Home server 1 in.Moreover, if user requires the execution of day process control, home server 1 is read to be set respectively according to air-conditioning Drive manner, relatively each air-conditioning from the drive manner determine correspondence day process control execution the moment operating condition.Afterwards, family The operating condition that front yard server 1 is determined with relatively each air-conditioning controls corresponding air-conditioning respectively.
In addition, be described in detail later on drive manner, but " which time which kind of to be used in as defined in drive manner Operating condition makes operation of air conditioner " content in, include the content of " which time stopping air-conditioning in ".
Further, the example that 4 air-conditionings are set is illustrated in Fig. 1, but is not particularly limited on the number of units of air-conditioning, can be with It is set as arbitrary number of units.Further, in the system S, house H 4 air-conditionings will be arranged at as the object of day process control, but simultaneously This is not limited only to, by some other electric power equipments being arranged in house H, for example, object of the lighting machine as day process control Can also.
The composition of home server.
Below, reference picture 2 is illustrated to the composition of home server 1 to Fig. 4.
Home server 1 is as it was previously stated, equivalent to the energy expenditure equipment control device of the present invention, with the electricity in house H Power machine is communicatively coupled.In the system S, home server 1 is made up of so-called home gateway, as shown in Fig. 2 having Interface 1c is used in CPU1a, memory 1b and communication.Further, in the memory 1b that home server 1 possesses, foregoing operating side The drive manner storage region 1s that formula is stored respectively according to air-conditioning illustrated in Fig. 3.
Further, in above-mentioned memory 1b, the house of electric power equipment used in the house H headed by air-conditioning is represented The setting place information of setting place in H is stored in the setting place storage region 1t illustrated in Fig. 3.The setting place Information, when the connection status between home server 1 and each electric power equipment is checked in house H construction stage, by examiner Memory 1b is write by certain input machine.But, the acquisition methods on setting place information are not limited in above-mentioned Situation, for example, by going out the setting place of each electric power equipment from the inferred from input data for the construction picture for representing house H and obtaining and set Putting Locale information can also.
Further also have, application program (following, the group that home server 1 is performed to play its function by CPU1a Part) it is stored in the component storage region 1u illustrated in Fig. 3.In the component for being stored in the component storage region 1u, house is included The communication component that front yard server 1 is performed when being communicated with each electric power equipment.
In addition, usually, recommending in HEMS house H is equipped with, using the common communication protocol of use (with communication party Formula and communication standard are synonymous) electric power equipment, for example, expecting that unified is the machine for the communication protocol advocated using ECHONET associations Device.On the one hand, there is ECHONET (registration mark) and as its successor standard in the agreement advocated as ECHONET associations ECHONETLite (registration mark), has that two agreements are mixed in the electric power equipment in house H.Further, there is also with In the electric power equipment that family is bought, the situation of the machine comprising the communication protocol beyond ECHONET and ECHONETLite.
Moreover, in the system S, in some electric power equipments used in house H, if being more particularly described, in 4 air-conditionings, In the presence of the air-conditioning with mutually different communication protocol communication.Therefore, being communicated for home server 1 with house H communication object Communication memory 1b component storage region 1u is stored respectively according to communication protocol with component.That is, the system S In, the communication of the species number for the communication protocol that communication protocol is only used the electric power equipment in house H is stored in component Reservoir 1b.
If illustrating, for communicated with the 1st communication protocol (for example, ECHONET) component, for the 2nd communication Agreement (such as ECHONETLite) communication component and for the 3rd communication protocol (for example, ECHONET and ECHONETLite Communication protocol in addition) communication component be stored in component storage region 1u.
Moreover, in the system S, in the communication component for being stored in component storage region 1u, the communication set for being read and being performed Part is switched according to communication object.Accordingly, home server 1 can be by the communication protocol used when being communicated with air-conditioning according to logical The communication protocol that the air-conditioning of letter object is used is switched over.In addition, switching communication protocol with order to use other communication protocols The communicating machine transmission of view, the text (instruction) transmitted with certain communication protocol is write by that should change in the way of other communication protocols It is synonymous.
Wherein, if being illustrated to the program execution enviroment in home server 1, home server 1 as shown in figure 4, Possess OS101, JAVA (registration mark) virtual machine (following, JVM) 102, OSGi (Open Services Gataway Initiative) framework 103 and the various assemblies run on OSGi framework 103.
OSGi framework 103 is constructed on JVM102, manage the download of the component run on OSGi framework 103, installations, The life cycle of dynamic, stopping etc..Moreover, on the component run on OSGi framework 103, can dynamically change, also have, can To be performed in parallel some components.
Wherein, in the component run on OSGi framework 103, comprising for the group with the 1st foregoing communication protocol communication Part (following, the 1st communication component) 104, for the component (following, the 2nd communication component) 105 of the 2nd communication protocol communication and For the component (following, the 3rd communication component) 106 with the 3rd communication protocol communication.
Moreover, in the function that OSGi framework 103 possesses, by can dynamically change the function of component, according to as The communication protocol of the electric power equipment of communication object when home server 1 communicates, the communication component being performed is replaced.By this The replacing of the communication component of sample, the communication protocol that home server 1 is used is switched.As a result, home server 1 can be regardless of logical Believe the similarities and differences of agreement, communicated with the electric power equipment in house H.
Further, if each communication component 104,105,106 is registered in OSGi framework 103, for using each communication The interface of the function of component 104,105,106 is registered in service registration.These the integrated interfaces of OSGi framework 103 are used as API (Application Program Interface) is provided.Using the API, in user side, without recognizing communication protocols The difference of view, i.e. the difference of the communication protocol between electric power equipment.Accordingly, i.e. develop to home server 1 and require electric power equipment Control program when, as long as if its developer holds each electric power equipment referent (Object) regulation, it is possible to suitable With the exploitation gimmick of general web communication agreement.
If being easy-to-understand to illustrate, to when the requirement of home server 1 and the communication of the electric power equipment in house H, use If above-mentioned API, it is not required to being organized into the request into the form for meeting communication protocol, as more easy text.
If being described in more detail, when user requires the control of air-conditioning to home server 1, as shown in figure 5, HTTP request, Selection result data specially described later are sent from user terminal 3 to home server 1.On the one hand, home server 1 from If family terminal 3 receives above-mentioned HTTP request, communicated with air-conditioning and send control signal to the air-conditioning.As a result, home services Device 1 controls the air-conditioning as control object according to the control rule specified in above-mentioned HTTP request.Wherein, home server 1 Send the communication protocol used during control signal and be set as the communication protocol used as the air-conditioning of the destination of control signal.
Further, home server 1 is further communicated with receiving the air-conditioning of control signal, and answer signal is received from the air-conditioning. Now, the communication protocol that home server 1 is used is set as the communication protocols used as the air-conditioning of the originator of answer signal View.
Moreover, in the stage that home server 1 is completed in the control process that user requires, will be used to describe each air-conditioning of confirmation The data (following, confirmation screen data) of picture of control situation sent in xml form to user terminal 3.In user terminal 3 Side, is unfolded by confirmation screen data, and the confirmation screen of Figure 14 diagrams is shown in the display screen of user terminal 3.User passes through See the confirmation screen, can visually confirm to be performed normally for the control of each air-conditioning.In addition, on confirmation screen later It is described in detail.
As above, in the system S, the exchanging for data between user terminal 3 and home server 1 is led to versatility is higher Believe that agreement is carried out, on the other hand, communication protocol that communication between home server 1 and air-conditioning cooperation air-conditioning is used is led to Believe that agreement is carried out.Accordingly, user need not recognize that the difference of the communication protocol of air conditioning room just can require each to home server 1 The control of air-conditioning.
In addition, the control signal and answer signal in the system are data-signals, are received and sent by network in residence 5. On the one hand, network 5 can be wired communication network or wireless communication network in residence.Wherein, communication network means As the communication between home server 1 and communication object machine, can twocouese communication network, exclude and only correspond to from family's clothes Business network of the device 1 to unidirectional communication of communication object machine.
The control method of air-conditioning.
Below, the control method to the air-conditioning in S of the present invention is illustrated.In addition, it is following, to 4 set in house H In air-conditioning, the 1st air-conditioning (following, air-conditioning A) is arranged at the teahouse of second floor, and the 2nd air-conditioning (following, air-conditioning B) is arranged at the youngster of second floor Virgin room, the 3rd air-conditioning (following, air-conditioning C) is arranged at the living room of Stall, and the 4th air-conditioning (following, air-conditioning D) is arranged at the sleeping of Stall The situation of room is illustrated.
In the system S, user can select the Control Cooling of air-conditioning by user terminal 3.Selectable control in the system S Type processed is unit control type, is uniformly controlled type, schedule Control Cooling.In addition, these Control Coolings are only one, comprising Control Cooling other than the above can also.
Unit control type is the type for controlling the air-conditioning in house H respectively with the indicated condition indicated from user terminal 3. Wherein, indicated condition refers to control condition when unit control type is chosen, and is indicated by user.If illustrating, use When family selects unit control type, the operating shape such as switch and cold air, heating, dehumidifying of air-conditioning is indicated by user terminal 3 The running management value such as state and temperature and humidity.Receive the home server 1 so indicated and be determined as the sky of control object After tune, condition controls the air-conditioning as indicated above.
If in addition, selection unit control type, user terminal 3 will represent the data of indicated condition using with being used as unit control Object air-conditioning used in the corresponding form of communication protocol sent to home server 1.If illustrating, as indivedual When communication protocol used in the air-conditioning of the object controlled is ECHONET, the ECHONET machine objects of user terminal 3 (Object) instruction is sent as the data for representing indicated condition as defined in.If being this composition, unit control type is selected When, represent that the data of indicated condition are whole from user in form corresponding with the communication protocol of the air-conditioning of the object as unit control End 3 is sent.As a result, conversion of communication protocol etc. need not be carried out in the side of home server 1, therefore, the processing quilt being related to is controlled Simplify.
It is uniformly controlled the type that type is the air-conditioning being uniformly controlled in house H.If user's selection is uniformly controlled type, family Front yard server 1 is performed the control of the air-conditioning Close All in house H.
Schedule Control Cooling is the fortune that the operating of one day of each air-conditioning in house H is previously set according to the relative air-conditioning The type that the mode of turning is controlled.Wherein, drive manner provides which time which kind of operating condition to make operation of air conditioner with, is figure The time schedule of the operating control on air-conditioning shown in 6.If being more particularly described, drive manner provide one day in, which when Between band for start during or stop during.Further, with which kind of load running in during drive manner regulation is started, specifically To be operated with which design temperature.
Further, in the system S, during user's selection schedule Control Cooling, the selection of operation mode is by further requirement. Operation mode is equivalent to the control policy in day process control, with respect to some settings of air-conditioning quilt in house H.It is optional in the system S The operation mode selected is pattern X, pattern Y and pattern Z.In addition, these patterns are only one of operation mode, beyond above-mentioned Pattern can also.
Pattern X is the life style for coordinating user, and the air-conditioning only set in the room higher to frequency of use is operated The pattern of control.Pattern Y is the rhythm of life for coordinating user, and the pattern of the air-conditioning as control object is converted according to time-bands. Pattern Y is while the air-conditioning set in house H is all continuously run within 24 hours, to coordinate the rhythm of life of user to control respectively The pattern of the design temperature of air-conditioning.
Moreover, relatively each operation mode, drive manner is set according to air-conditioning.Therefore, to carry out day with certain operation mode program control When processed, each air-conditioning relatively of home server 1 determine to should certain operation mode drive manner, determined according to relatively each air-conditioning The drive manner, controls corresponding air-conditioning.
If reference picture 7 is illustrated, user 3 is from three operation modes during selection mode X, and home server 1 is relative Each air-conditioning determines associative mode X drive manner.Wherein, as shown in fig. 7, when pattern X is chosen, it is adaptable to air-conditioning A operating Mode is mode A.Similarly, when pattern X is chosen, it is adaptable to which air-conditioning B drive manner is mode B, it is adaptable to air-conditioning C fortune Turn mode for mode C, it is adaptable to which air-conditioning D drive manner is mode D.Based on this corresponding relation, home server 1 is according to sky Adjust the drive manner for determining associative mode X.
In addition, in the system S, under each operation mode by applicable drive manner as shown in fig. 7, with the knowledge as air-conditioning While the device id of other information sets up association, also set up and associate with the classification of the setting place of air-conditioning and the setting place.Change Yan Zhi, under each operation mode be applicable drive manner with the device id of corresponding air-conditioning, setting place and the setting place Classification set up the state of association and be stored in the memory 1b of home server 1.This is to be based on, and home server is stored in originally 1 memory 1b drive manner (following, predetermined manner) is determined by the classification of operation mode and the setting place of air-conditioning 's.
Illustrated on predetermined manner reference picture 8.In each operation mode be applied to each air-conditioning drive manner, originally by It is set as predetermined manner.On the one hand, predetermined manner according to operation mode as shown in figure 8, be prepared, with the setting place with air-conditioning The corresponding form of classification be stored in the memory 1b of home server 1.Wherein, the classification of setting place is to represent setting place The pattern (for example, with room and Western-style room etc.) in affiliated room, or the room purposes (for example, child room and teahouse etc.) Concept.
As long as moreover, without the amendment of drive manner, home server 1 according to day process control execution when, with correspondence The predetermined manner of the classification of the setting place of each air-conditioning, controls each air-conditioning.For example, when operation mode X is chosen, being arranged at one The air-conditioning C in the living room in building, the predetermined manner recorded according to the top in Fig. 8 is controlled.
On the one hand, drive manner can be modified.If illustrating, user is by user terminal 3 to drive manner If being modified operation, in the side of home server 1, the correction result under being operated based on the amendment is referred to as amendment object Fixed drive manner is corrected.In this way, each drive manner can be corrected in the system S, therefore, each drive manner can according to The requirement at family is customized.
The composition of the system each several part.
Below, reference picture 9 is illustrated from function aspects to the composition of the system S each several part.In addition, it is following, respectively In the machine possessed to the system S, air-conditioning, user terminal 3 and home server 1 are illustrated.
Air-conditioning.
4 air-conditionings are respectively as shown in figure 9, with control signal acceptance division 31, control unit 32 and answer signal sending part 33. Control signal acceptance division 31, control unit 32 and answer signal sending part 33 are by being built in the microcomputer of air-conditioning and controlling back Road and communication are constituted with interface.Control signal acceptance division 31 receives what is sent from home server 1 by network in residence 5 Control signal.The control signal that control unit 32 is received according to control signal acceptance division 31 controls air-conditioner body.
Answer signal sending part 33 receives control signal and the control air-conditioner body of control unit 32 in control signal acceptance division 31 When, the answer signal for notifying this part thing is generated, the answer signal is sent to home server 1.Particularly, the system S has Standby answer signal sending part 33 will represent the air-conditioning based on the control signal controlled stage operating condition signal as Answer signal is sent to home server 1.
User terminal.
User terminal 3 with operation acceptance division 21, data generating section 22, data sending part 23, data as shown in figure 9, connect Receipts portion 24 and display part 25.The touch pad that data reception portion 21 is set on user terminal 3 is constituted, and receives the input behaviour of user Make.Wherein, in the operation that operation acceptance division 21 is received, the selection operation of the operation mode carried out by user is included.
If illustrating, when selecting operation mode, the fortune illustrated in Figure 12 is depicted on the touch pad of user terminal 3 Rotary-die type selects picture, is recited as " pattern X " select button Ta1, being recited as " pattern Y " select button Ta2, being recited as " pattern Z " select button Ta3 is shown in same picture.User in order to from three operation modes select a pattern, Press in above three select button Ta1, Ta2, Ta3, write the button of the title of selectable pattern.Input operation phase above When in the selection operation of the operation mode carried out by user, operation acceptance division 21 receives the selection operation.
Further, in the operation that operation acceptance division 21 is received, include the relative memory 1b's for being stored in home server 1 The amendment operation of the user of drive manner.
If illustrating, more new button Tb1, Tb2, Tb3 illustrated in Figure 12 are shown in above-mentioned operation mode selection Picture.Described more new button Tb1, Tb2, Tb3 is set in the form of each operation mode of correspondence, be configured at above-mentioned each selection by Button Ta1, Ta2, Ta3 right positions.Moreover, in more new button Tb1, Tb2, Tb3, and belonging to the drive manner of predetermined amendment If the corresponding button of operation mode is pressed, the drive manner amendment picture illustrated in Figure 13 is depicted in user terminal 3 Touch pad.The drive manner of predetermined amendment is shown in the drive manner amendment picture.Moreover, user is enterprising in same picture The certain operation of row, for example, if the operation of the shown drive manner of touching, the amendment panel Tc for correcting drive manner It is ejected display.
In user's repairing front plate Tc, between input field Tc1, Tc2 of time-bands are inputted at the beginning of the time-bands and tie While the beam time, the operating condition suitable for the time-bands of the time determination by being input into input field Tc1, Tc2 is inputted Operating condition input field Tc3.The amendment operation of user of the input operation equivalent to relative drive manner above, operation acceptance division 21 receive amendment operation.
Data generating section 22 is by the CPU of user terminal 3, memory and is installed on the program of user terminal 3 and constitutes, and generates table Show the data (following, input data) of the content of the input operation for the user that operation acceptance division 21 is received.
Data sending part 23 sends above-mentioned input data by network in residence 5 to home server 1, by user terminal 3 CPU, memory, communication interface and be installed on user terminal 3 signal procedure constitute.
In addition, in the input data that data sending part 23 is sent to home server 1, being carried out comprising expression by user The selection result data of selection result under the selection operation of operation mode and the amendment behaviour to drive manner for representing user The correction result data of correction result under making.Moreover, in the system S, data sending part 23 sends above-mentioned to home server 1 Selection result data and correction result data when, these data are sent as HTTP request.If being more particularly described, data Sending part 23 sends input data according to REST (Representational State Transfer) to home server 1.
Data reception portion 24 receives the data from home server 1 by network in residence 5, by the CPU of user terminal 3, Memory, communication interface and the signal procedure composition for being installed on user terminal 3.Data reception portion 24 is from home server 1 In the data of reception, foregoing confirmation picture data is included.Moreover, in the system S, data reception portion 24 is from home server 1 The above-mentioned confirmation picture data received is the data of XML form.
Display part 25 is the confirmation picture data that expanding data acceptance division 24 is received, and the confirmation screen that Figure 14 is illustrated is described In the part of the touch pad of user terminal 3.The display part 25 is by the CPU of user terminal 3, memory and is installed on user terminal 3 program is constituted.Wherein, what data reception portion 24 was received confirms the data that picture data is XML form, therefore, display part 25 Above-mentioned confirmation screen can be described with display format corresponding with the specification of user terminal 3.
If being illustrated to confirmation screen, as shown in figure 14, the operating condition of each air-conditioning and the setting of each air-conditioning Display in association with same picture.Wherein, the operating condition for being shown in the air-conditioning of confirmation screen is to represent, by answering for air-conditioning Answer the operating condition shown in the answer signal of the transmission of signal transmission unit 33, i.e. the control signal quilt sent from home server 1 Received from air-conditioning and the operating condition when control of the air-conditioning is performed.
Further, the operating condition of each air-conditioning and the setting place of each air-conditioning are corresponding and shown, and therefore, user sees Confirmation screen, what kind of operating condition can clearly hold the air-conditioning for being arranged at where in current time is.This effect passes through When generating confirmation screen data in the side of home server 1, above-mentioned confirmation picture data is with the operating condition and air-conditioning of each air-conditioning The associated mode of setting place be generated and prove effective.
In addition, the picture of Figure 14 diagrams is only one of confirmation screen, design and layout on confirmation screen can appoint The setting of meaning ground.
Home server.
Home server 1 as shown in figure 9, with selection mode determining section 11, storage part 12, drive manner reading unit 13, Operating condition determining section 14, control signal sending part 15, answer signal acceptance division 16, operating condition determining section 17, communication protocol Switching part 18, drive manner update section 19 and confirmation screen data sending part 20.
Selection mode determining section 11 determined in the operation mode of relative some settings of air-conditioning, the selection mould selected by user Formula, is made up of the CPU1a of home server 1, memory 1b, communication with interface 1c and communication with component.If being more particularly described, Selection mode determining section 11 receives the selection result data sent from user terminal 3, by parsing the selection result data Determine selection mode.
Storage part 12 is made up of the memory 1b of home server 1, by respectively with respect to the operating side of 4 air-conditioning individual settings Formula is stored according to operation mode.Further, in the system S, storage part 12 is to represent the setting of the setting place of the air-conditioning in house H Locale information mutually sets up the state storage associated with drive manner.In this way, by the setting place of air-conditioning with being set suitable for this The drive manner for putting the air-conditioning set in place mutually sets up association, can hold and which kind of operating side of the idle call of where be arranged at Formula is controlled, and is appropriately performed airconditioning control.
Drive manner reading unit 13 is that relatively each air-conditioning reading is stored in the drive manner of storage part 12, corresponding selection mould The part of the drive manner for the rotary mode that formula determining section 11 is determined.The drive manner reading unit 13 is by home server 1 CPU1a, memory 1b and it is installed on the airconditioning control of home server 1 and is constituted with component.
Operating condition determining section 14 is the drive manner of the relatively each air-conditioning read from drive manner reading unit 13, according to sky Adjust the part of the operating condition for the control time for determining correspondence air-conditioning.The operating condition determining section 14 is by home server 1 CPU1a, memory 1b and it is installed on the airconditioning control of home server 1 and is constituted with component.In addition, the control of correspondence air-conditioning The operating condition of time refers to, in drive manner, home server 1 to air-conditioning send control signal when operating condition, example Such as, with shown in Fig. 6 drive manner control air-conditioning when, at the time of its control time be 15 points in the case of, using design temperature as 20 degree of operating condition is controlled.
The relatively each air-conditioning of control signal sending part 15 is generated for being determined with operating condition determining section 14 according to air-conditioning Operating condition controls the control signal of each air-conditioning respectively, and the control signal that relatively each air-conditioning is generated is sent to each of some air-conditionings Part.The control signal sending part 15 by the CPU1a of home server 1, memory 1b, be installed on home server 1 Airconditioning control is constituted with component and communication with component.
Moreover, in the system S, control signal sending part 15 send the communication protocol that is used during control signal can by by The communication protocol switching part 18 that the function of foregoing OSGi framework 103 is realized is switched over.That is, in the system S, control The communication that signal transmission unit 15 processed uses the communication protocol used when sending control signal to air-conditioning according to the air-conditioning of destination Agreement is switched over.In this way, in the system S, communication protocol can be switched according to communication object, therefore user side need not be recognized The difference of communication protocol can just require the control of each air-conditioning to home server 1.
Answer signal acceptance division 16 is received when the control signal sent from control signal sending part 15 is received by air-conditioning, In the part of the answer signal sent by air-conditioning, the system S, each answer signal sent from some air-conditionings is received.It is described Answer signal acceptance division 16 is by the CPU1a of home server 1, memory 1b, the airconditioning control group for being installed on home server 1 Part and communication are constituted with component.
Moreover, in the system S, the communication protocols used when receiving answer signal from air-conditioning on answer signal acceptance division 16 View, can be switched over by communication protocol switching part 18.Therefore, in the system S, it can be cut according to the sender of answer signal Communication protocol is changed, therefore, the sender of answer signal need not be recognized in user side, i.e. the communication protocol of each air-conditioning, it is possible to Hold the operating condition of each air-conditioning.
The answer signal that the parsing answer signal of operating condition determining section 17 acceptance division 16 is received from air-conditioning, determines the air-conditioning Operating condition, by the CPU1a of home server 1, memory 1b and is installed on the airconditioning control component structure of home server 1 Into.Wherein, the operating condition of air-conditioning determined by operating condition determining section 17 is to receive control signal, and performs the rank of control The operating condition of the air-conditioning of section, specifically, representing the pipe of the design temperature and setting humidity when switch, the power supply of power supply open etc. Reason value.
Drive manner update section 19 is equivalent to the update section for updating the drive manner for being stored in storage part 12, by home services CPU1a, the memory 1b of device 1 and it is installed on the airconditioning control of home server 1 and is constituted with component.The drive manner updates Portion 19 is communicated with user terminal 3, and foregoing correction result data are received from user terminal 3.Moreover, the base of drive manner update section 19 In correction result data, the drive manner for being stored in memory 12 is updated.
If illustrating, the analytic modification result data of drive manner update section 19, it is determined that the drive manner of amendment object And amendment content.Tightened up drive manner update section 19 is by analytic modification result data come if illustrating, it is determined that being applicable amendment Operation mode belonging to the setting place of the air-conditioning of the drive manner of object and the drive manner.Moreover, drive manner updates Portion 19 is inferred to the setting place and the drive manner of operation mode of the air-conditioning to should determine that, regard the drive manner as amendment pair As being set.Afterwards, drive manner update section 19 reads and is stored in the drive manner of storage part 12, as amendment object Drive manner, according to amendment content update (amendment) drive manner shown in correction result data.
Confirmation screen data sending part 20 represents to be operated each of the determination of state determining part 17 in user terminal 3 describe The confirmation screen of the operating condition of air-conditioning, generates confirmation screen data and is sent to user terminal 3.The confirmation screen is sent Used by the CPU1a of home server 1, memory 1b, the airconditioning control component for being installed on home server 1 and communication in portion 20 Component is constituted.
Confirmation screen data sending part 20 with the confirmation screen that user terminal 3 is described the operating condition of each air-conditioning with The mode that the setting place of air-conditioning is accordingly shown, generates confirmation screen data.When performing the processing, confirmation screen number The setting place information for the setting place storage region 1t being stored in memory 1b is read according to sending part 20, each air-conditioning is determined Setting place.Moreover, confirmation screen data sending part 20 generate confirmation screen data when, in order that the operating condition of each air-conditioning with The setting place of air-conditioning is accordingly shown, and the data for representing the respectively operating condition and each configuration information are incorporated into confirmation screen Data.
Further, control not being performed being sent although control signal and deposited without sending the abnormal air-conditioning of answer signal In case, 20 pairs of confirmation screen data sending part in confirmation screen equivalent to abnormal air-conditioning air-conditioning with mistake display Mode generates confirmation screen data.Accordingly, user sees confirmation screen, it is possible to confirm that the presence of abnormal air-conditioning and the exception are empty The setting place of tune.
Air conditioning control method.
Below, reference picture 10 and Figure 11 are illustrated to the air conditioning control method used in the system S described above.
The air conditioning control method used in the system S, is the one of energy expenditure apparatus control method of the present invention Example, if being more particularly described, is applicable in the airconditioning control processing being performed in the system S.Therefore, it is following, it is used as air-conditioning The explanation of control method, the process to airconditioning control processing is illustrated.
Airconditioning control processing, for example, carrying out certain operation from user, is started in the side air-conditioning control program of user terminal 3 Start.If air-conditioning control program is started, Control Cooling selection picture (not shown) is depicted in the touch pad of user terminal 3. User is by seeing same picture while operating the touch pad of user terminal 3 and selecting Control Cooling.With the selection behaviour Make, represent that the data of the selection result of Control Cooling are sent to home server 1 from user terminal 3.
As shown in Figure 10, first, home server 1 receives above-mentioned data to following process, it is determined that selected by user Control Cooling (S001).Wherein, when being chosen as the unit control type of Control Cooling, home server 1 performs indivedual controls Make (S002).
In addition, when home server 1 performs unit control, while user operates the touch pad of user terminal 3, indicating into For the air-conditioning and control condition of control object.Afterwards, represent that the data for the content that user indicates are taken from user terminal 3 to family Business device 1 is sent.Finally, home server 1 is used as control based on the data received from user terminal 3 with indicated condition unit control The air-conditioning of object processed.
Further, as Control Cooling be uniformly controlled type be chosen when, home server 1 perform be uniformly controlled, to live Whole air-conditionings in residence H send the control signal (S003) for closing power supply.
On the one hand, when schedule Control Cooling is chosen as Control Cooling, the operation mode selection picture quilt of Figure 12 diagrams It is depicted in the touch pad of user terminal 3.User is by seeing same picture while operating the touch pad of user terminal 3 and selecting Operation mode.With the selection operation, represent that the selection result data of the selection result of operation mode are sent out from user terminal 3 Deliver to home server 1.Home server 1 receives above-mentioned selection result data, determines in some operation modes being set, The selection mode (S004) being easily selected by a user.
In addition, as it was previously stated, selection result data are HTTP request.That is, home server 1 passes through and user's end End 3 carries out http communication and obtains above-mentioned selection result data.
Afterwards, home server 1 obtains the device id (S005) of the identification information of the air-conditioning as control object.Specifically If bright, device id is stored in the memory 1b of home server 1 as guide look information, and memory 1b is stored in by reading Information, obtain the device id of each air-conditioning.In addition, when schedule Control Cooling is chosen as Control Cooling, the whole in house H Air-conditioning turns into control object, therefore, and device id is obtained with respect to whole air-conditionings in house H.
After the acquisition of device id, home server 1 execution day process control (S006).In the schedule rate-determining steps S006, The control of the relative each device id air-conditioning obtained is performed, in particularly the system S, and control is performed with the acquisition order of device id System.
Moreover, after the completion of the control of whole air-conditionings in relative house H, there is the side switching control class of user terminal 3 in removing The situation (S007 is No) of the operation of type, by (S008 is Yes) during certain time, above-mentioned schedule rate-determining steps S006 is anti- It is multiple to perform.In addition, in the system S, in 0 point hourly, 15 points, 30 points, 45 points of execution day process control step S006.But, On schedule rate-determining steps S006 execution interval, above-mentioned situation is not limited to, can arbitrarily be set.
Below, reference picture 11 is illustrated to schedule rate-determining steps S006 flow.
In schedule rate-determining steps S006, first, home server 1 is from relatively each air-conditioning of memory 1b, i.e. storage part 12 The drive manner (S011) of the selection mode determined before reading correspondence in process S004.Afterwards, from relatively each air-conditioning of reading Drive manner, the control time of each air-conditioning of correspondence, the i.e. corresponding operating condition of current time (S012) are determined according to air-conditioning. That is, home server 1 determines the operating condition under current time respectively for 4 air-conditionings from corresponding drive manner.
Afterwards, 4 air-conditionings of home server 1 pair, send controlled for the operating condition determined with relative air-conditioning respectively The control signal (S013) of system.Now, the communication protocol that home server 1 is used according to each air-conditioning, suitably switches communication protocols View.Moreover, receiving the air-conditioning side of control signal, the result that is performed is controlled based on control signal, operating condition turn into it is preceding The operating condition that process S012 is determined is consistent.
If performing control in each air-conditioning, answer signal is sent from each air-conditioning.Home server 1 is received from each air-conditioning quilt hair The answer signal (S014) sent.Now, the communication protocol that home server 1 is used also according to each air-conditioning, suitably switches communication protocols View.Moreover, answer signal of the home server 1 based on reception, determines the operating condition of each air-conditioning.On the one hand, response is not received The air-conditioning of signal is as it was previously stated, be judged as abnormal air-conditioning.
Afterwards, home server 1 generates the presence or absence of the operating condition that each air-conditioning is represented for describing and abnormal air-conditioning really Recognize image confirming picture data, the data (S015) are sent to user terminal 3.Above-mentioned confirmation picture data is in user terminal If 3 sides are received, confirmation screen data are unfolded, and the confirmation screen of Figure 14 diagrams is depicted in the touch pad of user terminal 3. User can confirm that the presence or absence of operating condition and abnormal air-conditioning of each air-conditioning by seeing the confirmation screen.
In addition, as it was previously stated, confirmation screen data are the data of XML form.Therefore, user terminal 3 receives confirmation screen If data, above-mentioned confirmation screen is depicted in touch pad with display format corresponding with the specification of user terminal 3.
Other embodiment.
Embodiments illustrated above is only about the energy expenditure equipment control device of the present invention, energy expenditure apparatus control One of method and energy expenditure control system of machine, is, in order to be readily appreciated that the example of the present invention, not to limit the present invention.This Invention can carry out various changes, improvement according to its objective, while unquestionable also includes its equivalent.
Further, in above-described embodiment, home server 1 is arranged in house H, controls the electric power used in same house H Machine, it is not limited to this.For example, residence outer network and house H that the Cloud Server being arranged at outside house H passes through internet etc. Interior electric power equipment communication, playing the identical function of home server 1 being related to above-described embodiment can also.
Further, in above-described embodiment, in day process control, some electric power equipments are controlled according to respective drive manner, especially It is some air-conditionings.But, it is not limited to that, some illuminations being arranged in house H is controlled according to respective drive manner Can also.Further, can also according to the control of its drive manner by single electric power equipment in day process control.Further, it is above-mentioned In embodiment, electric power equipment execution day process control relatively of the same race, but electric power equipment execution day process control relatively not of the same race Can be with.Further also have, it is relative program control as the electric power equipment execution day of one of energy expenditure machine in the above embodiments System, but energy expenditure machine is also comprising battery and fuel cell etc., can also with respect to these machine execution day process controls.
Further, in above-described embodiment, in some air-conditionings, there is the air-conditioning with mutually different communication protocol communication, family In server 1, when sending control signal to air-conditioning, communication protocol is switched according to the air-conditioning of destination.On the other hand, user passes through When user terminal 3 requires the control of each air-conditioning to home server 1, desired HTTP request is performed as the control by from user Terminal 3 is sent.Accordingly, the difference of the communication protocol of air conditioning room need not be recognized in user side, it is possible to will to home server 1 Ask the control of each air-conditioning.But, be not limited to that, communication protocol in the case where air conditioning room is unified, by user terminal 3 to When home server 1 requires the control of each air-conditioning, the control performs desired text and can be also used in the common communication protocols of air conditioning room Discuss and sent to home server 1.
Further, in the above embodiments, represent that the setting place information of the setting place of each electric power equipment is stored in house The memory 1b of front yard server 1.But, it is not limited to that or represents to connect the electrical circuit (tool of each electric power equipment Body is, the duplexure in distributor cap) information, stored together with setting place information, or instead of setting place information.
Further, in above-described embodiment, as the communication protocol of electric power equipment exemplified with ECHONET and ECHONETLite, But, each electric power equipment in house H uses the communication protocol beyond these can certainly.
Further, in above-described embodiment, the operation mode with respect to some settings of air-conditioning quilt is applicable when being day process control air-conditioning Pattern.In other words, in above-described embodiment, some operation modes are set for schedule Control Cooling.But, it is not limited in This, for other Control Coolings beyond day process control, can also prepare it is some can selected operation mode.
Further, in above-described embodiment, user terminal 3 is depicted in really based on the reception data from home server 1 Recognize in picture, control the operating condition for the electric power equipment (more specifically, air-conditioning) being performed to be shown.But, as being shown in The information of confirmation screen, is not limited to that, for example, the load (consumption electric power) of each electric power equipment and now by applicable operating Pattern etc., other information are shown can also.
Symbol description
S the system
H houses
1 home server
1a CPU
1b memories
1c communication interfaces
1s drive manner storage regions
1t setting place storage regions
1u component storage regions
3 user terminals
Network in 5 residences
7 electric power data loggers
11 selection mode determining sections
12 storage parts
13 drive manner reading units
14 operating condition determining sections
15 control signal sending parts
16 answer signal acceptance divisions
17 operating condition determining sections
18 communication protocol switching parts
19 drive manner update section
20 determine the operation acceptance division of picture data sending part 21
22 data generating sections
23 data sending parts
24 data reception portions
25 display parts
31 control signal acceptance divisions
32 control units
33 answer signal sending parts
101 OS
102 JVM
103 OSGi frameworks
104 the 1st communication components
105 the 2nd communication components
106 the 3rd communication components
Ta1, Ta2, Ta3 select button
Tb1, Tb2, Tb3 more new button
Tc corrects panel
Tc1, Tc2, Tc3 input field

Claims (7)

1. a kind of energy expenditure equipment control device, is a kind of energy expenditure machine being communicatively coupled with energy expenditure machine Control device, it is characterised in that including:
Relatively described energy expenditure machine is by the operation mode of some settings, it is determined that the selection for the selection mode being easily selected by a user Pattern determining section;
To provide which time which kind of operating condition to make the fortune of the energy expenditure machine run with according to the operation mode Turn the storage part that mode is stored respectively;
Reading is stored in the drive manner of the storage part, the selection mould that the correspondence selection mode determining section is determined The drive manner reading unit of the drive manner of formula;
The drive manner read from the drive manner reading unit, it is determined that the control moment of the correspondence energy expenditure machine The operating condition determining section of the operating condition;
The operating condition sent to the energy expenditure machine for being determined with the operating condition determining section controls the energy The control signal sending part of the control signal of amount consumption machine;
Receive when the control signal sent from the control signal sending part is received by the energy expenditure machine, from described The answer signal acceptance division for the answer signal that energy expenditure machine is sent;
The answer signal that the answer signal acceptance division is received from the energy expenditure machine is parsed, it is determined that receiving the control Signal and perform control stage energy expenditure the operation of a machine state operating condition determining section;In order in user The user terminal used describes the confirmation screen for the operating condition for representing to be determined by the operating condition determining section, and generation confirms Picture data and the confirmation picture data sending part sent to the user terminal;
Update the update section for the drive manner for being stored in the storage part;
The energy expenditure equipment control device and some same energy expenditure machine communications being arranged in building, point The energy expenditure machine is not controlled;
The storage part is stored described in each relative described energy expenditure machine sets respectively respectively according to the operation mode Drive manner;
Relatively each energy expenditure machine of the drive manner reading unit reads the operating side for being stored in the storage part In formula, the drive manner for the selection mode that the correspondence selection mode determining section is determined;
The drive manner that the operating condition determining section is read from the drive manner reading unit, relatively each energy disappears Consume the operating condition that machine determines the control moment of the correspondence energy expenditure machine;
The control signal sending part to some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in the building each, Send respectively and control institute for the operating condition determined with the relatively described energy expenditure machine of the operating condition determining section State the control signal of energy expenditure machine;
The answer signal acceptance division is received from some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in the building Each answer signal sent;
The confirmation screen data sending part with the operating condition of the energy expenditure machine described in the confirmation screen with The mode that the setting place of the energy expenditure machine is accordingly shown generates the confirmation screen data, also, relative to The exception energy expenditure that control is not performed without sending the answer signal although the control signal is sent Machine, the confirmation screen data sending part generates the confirmation screen number in the confirmation screen in the way of mistake display According to;
The update section with the user terminal communication and receives correction result data, the correction result data from the user terminal User is represented to the correction result under the amendment operation for the drive manner for being stored in the storage part, by being repaiied described in parsing Positive result data, it is determined that being applicable the setting place of the energy expenditure machine of the drive manner of amendment object, and updates It is stored in the drive manner of each energy expenditure machine of the storage part, with the energy expenditure machine determined The corresponding drive manner of the setting place of device.
2. energy expenditure equipment control device according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
It is logical with mutually different communication protocol in some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in the building In the presence of the energy expenditure machine of letter, the control signal sending part will send the control to the energy expenditure machine The communication protocol used during signal processed communication protocol according to used in the energy expenditure machine of destination is switched over.
3. energy expenditure equipment control device according to claim 2, it is characterised in that:
The selection mode determining section, leads to receiving the user terminal of selection operation for the operation mode that user is carried out Letter, the selection result data for representing the selection result under the selection operation is received from the user terminal, based on the selection result Data determine the selection mode;
The selection result data are HTTP requests.
4. energy expenditure equipment control device according to claim 3, it is characterised in that:
The Control Cooling during energy expenditure machine is controlled as the energy expenditure equipment control device, may be selected, use institute The day for stating the operating condition control energy expenditure machine that operating condition determining section is determined from the drive manner is program control Type processed and the indivedual controls for controlling each energy expenditure machine respectively with the indicated condition indicated from the user terminal Type processed;
When the unit control type is chosen, with communication protocol pair used in the energy expenditure machine with control object The form answered receives the data for representing the indicated condition from the user terminal.
5. energy expenditure equipment control device according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:
The energy expenditure machine used in the energy expenditure equipment control device control building;
The storage part, to represent the setting place information of the setting place of the energy expenditure machine and institute in the building State drive manner and mutually set up the state of association and stored.
6. a kind of energy expenditure apparatus control method, is a kind of and energy expenditure machine communication, controls the energy expenditure machine Energy expenditure apparatus control method, it is characterised in that including:
Relatively described energy expenditure machine is by the operation mode of some settings, it is determined that the selection mode being easily selected by a user;From by To provide which time which kind of operating condition to make the drive manner of the energy expenditure machine run with according to the operation mode The storage part stored respectively, reads to the drive manner for the selection mode that should determine that;From the operating side of reading Formula, it is determined that the operating condition at the control moment of the correspondence energy expenditure machine;Send and use to the energy expenditure machine In the control signal that the energy expenditure machine is controlled with the operating condition of determination;
Receive when the control signal sent is received by the energy expenditure machine, sent from the energy expenditure machine Answer signal;
The answer signal received from the energy expenditure machine is parsed, it is determined that receiving the control signal and performing control Stage energy expenditure the operation of a machine state;
In order to which the user terminal used in user describes the confirmation screen for the operating condition for representing to determine, confirmation screen is generated Data are simultaneously sent to the user terminal;
Update the drive manner for being stored in the storage part;
It is logical with some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in building in the energy expenditure apparatus control method Letter, controls the energy expenditure machine respectively;
The storage part is stored described in each relative described energy expenditure machine sets respectively respectively according to the operation mode Drive manner;
When reading the drive manner, relatively each energy expenditure machine reads the operating for being stored in the storage part In mode, the drive manner for the selection mode that the correspondence selection mode determining section is determined;
When confirming the operating condition, from the drive manner of reading, relatively each energy expenditure machine determines correspondence The operating condition at the control moment of the energy expenditure machine;
When sending the control signal, to each of some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in the building It is individual, send the institute that the energy expenditure machine is controlled for the operating condition determined with relatively each energy expenditure machine State control signal;
When receiving the answer signal, receive from some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in the building Each send described answer signal;
Generate the confirmation screen data when, the operating condition of the energy expenditure machine described in the confirmation screen with The setting place of the energy expenditure machine is accordingly shown, also, relative to although the control signal by send The exception energy expenditure machine that control is not performed without sending the answer signal, institute is generated in the way of mistake display State confirmation screen data;
When updating the drive manner, correction result data are received with the user terminal communication and from the user terminal, should Correction result data represent that user, to the correction result under the amendment operation for the drive manner for being stored in the storage part, is led to Analytic modification result data is crossed, it is determined that being applicable the setting of the energy expenditure machine of the drive manner of amendment object Institute, and update be stored in the drive manner of each energy expenditure machine of the storage part, described in determining The corresponding drive manner of the setting place of energy expenditure machine.
7. a kind of energy expenditure control system of machine is a kind of with the energy expenditure machine being mutually communicatively coupled and energy Consume equipment control device, and the energy expenditure control system of machine of the user terminal used with user, it is characterised in that:
The energy expenditure equipment control device, including:
Relatively described energy expenditure machine is by the operation mode of some settings, it is determined that the selection for the selection mode being easily selected by a user Pattern determining section;
To provide which time which kind of operating condition to make the fortune of the energy expenditure machine run with according to the operation mode Turn the storage part that mode is stored respectively;
Reading is stored in the drive manner of the storage part, the selection mould that the correspondence selection mode determining section is determined The drive manner reading unit of the drive manner of formula;
The drive manner read from the drive manner reading unit, it is determined that the control moment of the correspondence energy expenditure machine The operating condition determining section of the operating condition;
The operating condition sent to the energy expenditure machine for being determined with the operating condition determining section controls the energy The control signal sending part of the control signal of amount consumption machine;
Receive when the control signal sent from the control signal sending part is received by the energy expenditure machine, from described The answer signal acceptance division for the answer signal that energy expenditure machine is sent;
The answer signal that the answer signal acceptance division is received from the energy expenditure machine is parsed, it is determined that receiving the control Signal and perform control stage energy expenditure the operation of a machine state operating condition determining section;In order to described User terminal describes the confirmation screen for the operating condition for representing to be determined by the operating condition determining section, generates confirmation screen number The confirmation picture data sending part sent according to and to the user terminal;
Update the update section for the drive manner for being stored in the storage part;
The energy expenditure equipment control device and some same energy expenditure machine communications being arranged in building, point The energy expenditure machine is not controlled;
The storage part is stored described in each relative described energy expenditure machine sets respectively respectively according to the operation mode Drive manner;
Relatively each energy expenditure machine of the drive manner reading unit reads the operating side for being stored in the storage part In formula, the drive manner for the selection mode that the correspondence selection mode determining section is determined;
The drive manner that the operating condition determining section is read from the drive manner reading unit, relatively each energy disappears Consume the operating condition that machine determines the control moment of the correspondence energy expenditure machine;
The control signal sending part to some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in the building each, Send respectively and control institute for the operating condition determined with the relatively described energy expenditure machine of the operating condition determining section State the control signal of energy expenditure machine;
The answer signal acceptance division is received from some same energy expenditure machines being arranged in the building Each answer signal sent;
The confirmation screen data sending part with the operating condition of the energy expenditure machine described in the confirmation screen with The mode that the setting place of the energy expenditure machine is accordingly shown generates the confirmation screen data, also, relative to The exception energy expenditure that control is not performed without sending the answer signal although the control signal is sent Machine, the confirmation screen data sending part generates the confirmation screen number in the confirmation screen in the way of mistake display According to;
The update section with the user terminal communication and receives correction result data, the correction result data from the user terminal Represent that user, to the correction result under the amendment operation for the drive manner for being stored in the storage part, passes through analytic modification knot Fruit data, it is determined that being applicable the setting place of the energy expenditure machine of the drive manner of amendment object, and update storage In the drive manner of each energy expenditure machine of the storage part, with the energy expenditure machine that determines The corresponding drive manner of setting place.
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