CN1514672A - Domestic electrical appliance network system and connecting method, its adaptor, index servicer and operating method - Google Patents

Domestic electrical appliance network system and connecting method, its adaptor, index servicer and operating method Download PDF

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CN1514672A
CN1514672A CNA2003101195263A CN200310119526A CN1514672A CN 1514672 A CN1514672 A CN 1514672A CN A2003101195263 A CNA2003101195263 A CN A2003101195263A CN 200310119526 A CN200310119526 A CN 200310119526A CN 1514672 A CN1514672 A CN 1514672A
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To suppress increase in costs of house electric appliances themselves, to suppress increase of stock or complexity of management for a production maker of an adapter, to prevent erroneous use caused by a connection error of a corresponding machine type because of complicated management required for the adapter for each machine type for a user, further, to suppress the number of times of fault occurrence without being affected by the environment for use, and to stably operate the house electric appliances. The present invention is provided with an adapter 8 that is connected between a home network 3 and a house electric appliance 7, and an index server 13 for transmitting data from the home network 3 through the adapter 8 to the house electric appliance 7, the adapter 8 is connected to the house electric appliance 7, then acquires an identification code from the house electric appliance 7 and acquires control software corresponding to the house electric appliance 7 from the server 13 on the basis of the identification code.

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Household electric appliance network system and connection method, its adapter, index server and maneuver
Technical field
The present invention relates to have the control method of household electric appliance network system, appliance network adapter, index server and each action of the adapter between the data input that is connected network and home appliance.
Background technology
Home appliance in the family that the household electric appliance network system conduct comprises with network is connected in the past and be connected with this network and provides the system of the server of the service company of closing above-mentioned household electrical appliances goods service, comprise in the family and to connect with above-mentioned network and play the residential gateway of storage data communication units effect and be electrically connected the portable multiple tracks controller that also can intercom mutually with family in the family that is connected above-mentioned network, utilization is downloaded program and data about above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned network by above-mentioned residential gateway to the operation of this multiple tracks controller, thereby can expand the function (for example, with reference to patent documentation 1) of above-mentioned household electrical appliances.
Also have, the adapter that is connected between network and the household electrical appliances also can carry out conversion (for example, with reference to patent documentation 2) to the information signal that comes automatic network.
Patent documentation 1
The spy open the 2002-78036 communique (the 3rd page, Fig. 1)
Patent documentation 2
The spy open the 2000-346366 communique (the 3rd page, Fig. 1)
Summary of the invention
(problem to be addressed by invention)
For home appliance is connected with networks such as the Internet or home networks, as described in above-mentioned patent documentation 2, adopt mostly in the home appliance outside the also mode of connection adaptor is installed.Though technically also adapter packs can be installed to home appliance inside,, therefore it be adorned parts as the choosing of separating from home appliance owing to can become the factor that cost increases like this.
Like this with adapter as selecting piece installing, for the home appliance that is arranged at high temperature, many severe environment for use places such as wet, its advantage is can avoid causing household electrical appliances not use owing to this adapter partly breaks down more.
But,, can become the factor that stock's increase, product and adapter cost increase for each producer if make the private adapter of each producer and each machine.
Also have, for the user, need the adapter of each machine of management, not only numerous and diverse, and misapply because of the connection error of corresponding machine easily.
The objective of the invention is to solve above-mentioned problem.
(solving the means of problem)
Household electric appliance network system of the present invention is characterised in that, be equipped with storage part with storing device information and data input home appliance, be connected adapter between the data input of network and above-mentioned home appliance, transmit the server of data by adapter from above-mentioned network to above-mentioned home appliance; Above-mentioned adapter, obtains and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server according to the said equipment information of obtaining when above-mentioned storage part obtains facility information with after the data input of above-mentioned home appliance is connected.
Also have, appliance network method of attachment of the present invention is characterised in that, be equipped with the storage part with storing device information and the home appliance of data input, be connected the adapter between the data input of network and above-mentioned home appliance, transmit the server of data to above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned network by adapter, above-mentioned adapter is with after the data input of above-mentioned home appliance is connected, when above-mentioned storage part obtains facility information, obtain and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server according to the said equipment information of obtaining.
Also have, household electric appliance network system of the present invention is characterised in that, be equipped with the storage part with storing device information and the home appliance of data input, home network within the family is set, be connected the home server between this home network and the external network, be connected the adapter between the data input of above-mentioned home network and above-mentioned home appliance, from the server of said external network to above-mentioned home appliance transmission data, above-mentioned home server obtains and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server from the facility information that above-mentioned home appliance obtains according to above-mentioned adapter by above-mentioned adapter.
Also have, appliance network method of attachment of the present invention is characterised in that, be equipped with storage part with storing device information and data input home appliance, within the family home network be set, be connected home server between this home network and the external network, be connected adapter between the data input of above-mentioned home network and above-mentioned home appliance, by above-mentioned adapter from the server of said external network to above-mentioned home appliance transmission data; Above-mentioned home server obtains and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server from the facility information that above-mentioned home appliance obtains according to above-mentioned adapter.
Also have, appliance network of the present invention is characterised in that with adapter, is equipped with the network service portion that is connected with network, the devices communicating portion that is connected with home appliance, is connected the back with above-mentioned home appliance, when above-mentioned home appliance obtains facility information, obtain adapter control part with the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance according to the said equipment information of obtaining from above-mentioned server.
Also have, it is characterized in that, also be equipped with the display part of the operate condition that shows above-mentioned adapter control part.
Also have, appliance network of the present invention is characterised in that with adapter control method, be equipped with the network service portion that is connected with network, the devices communicating portion that is connected with home appliance, be connected the back with above-mentioned home appliance, have from above-mentioned home appliance obtain the obtaining step of facility information, in order to obtain the accessing step that above-mentioned server conducted interviews with the corresponding Control Software of above-mentioned home appliance according to the said equipment information that this obtaining step obtained, to obtain the download step of above-mentioned Control Software from the above-mentioned server of visiting at this accessing step.
Also have, it is characterized in that also showing at display part along with the action of each step.
Also have, index server of the present invention is characterised in that, be equipped with the index portion that the Network Dept. that is connected with network, storage make the deposit position of the control program that the adapter that is connected between home appliance and the network and above-mentioned home appliance can be connected with network moves, above-mentioned index portion sends it to and is connected the deposit position of the corresponding Control Software of above-mentioned home appliance of above-mentioned adapter when the visit that occurs by above-mentioned Network Dept. from above-mentioned adapter.
Also have, it is characterized in that, also be equipped with in the login of index portion and the corresponding deposit position of facility information, when this deposit position is deposited the login portion of this Control Software and logined in this login portion, carry out the expense calculating part that expense is calculated.
Also have, above-mentioned expense calculating part is characterised in that, when logining the delivering position of above-mentioned Control Software, carry out in above-mentioned index portion expense calculate in, when above-mentioned adapter carries out obtaining the visit of Control Software, the registrant of the Control Software of being visited is carried out expense according to its access times calculates.
Also have, the method of operating of index server of the present invention is characterised in that, be equipped with the index portion that the Network Dept. that is connected with network, storage make the deposit position of the control program that the adapter that is connected between home appliance and the network and above-mentioned home appliance can be connected with network moves, when the visit that occurs by above-mentioned Network Dept. from above-mentioned adapter, have the affirmation step of the facility information of confirming that above-mentioned adapter obtains and after this affirmation step, be sent to transfer step with the deposit position of the corresponding Control Software of the said equipment information.
Also have, it is characterized in that, also be equipped with the expense calculation procedure of depositing step, when this deposits the login of step, carrying out expense calculating of depositing this Control Software in the login of index portion with the deposit position login step of the corresponding deposit position of facility information, at this deposit position.
Also have, it is characterized in that, in the above-mentioned expense calculation procedure, when above-mentioned index portion logins the delivering position of above-mentioned Control Software, carry out expense calculate in, when above-mentioned adapter carries out obtaining the visit of Control Software, the registrant of the Control Software of being visited is carried out expense according to its access times calculates.
Other modes of the present invention are the appliance network adapter.This adapter is equipped with the network service portion that is connected with network, the devices communicating portion that is connected with home appliance, is connected the back with home appliance, when home appliance obtains facility information, obtain adapter control part, have and deposit the 1st storage area that is used to the protocol stack that obtains the program of obtaining of passing through the operation of adapter control part of control program and be used for network utilisation and the memory of depositing the 2nd storage area of control program in advance from server by network the control program of controlling according to the specific home appliance of facility information that obtains.Obtain program and control program shared protocol storehouse.Like this, can obtain and the corresponding control program of the home appliance that is connected.Also have, can dwindle memory span.
Whether the adapter control part deposits control program to the 2nd storage area is judged, if do not deposit, adapter then moves the program of obtaining, and obtains control program from server, and writes the 2nd storage area.If deposit, the adapter control part also can move the control program that leaves the 2nd storage area in.Like this, when in adapter, not depositing control program, also can obtain control program again.
The memory of adapter equipment maintains the startup instruction program in advance, and whether the startup instruction program deposits control program to the 2nd storage area is judged, if do not deposit, then program is obtained in operation, if deposit, then moves control program.The adapter control part also can start instruction program in initial operation when the power connection of this adapter.
Starting instruction program, also can to deposit the storage address that begins to read at first with adapter control part when the power connection of this adapter be the zone of starting point.
The adapter control part also can be restarted this adapter after control program is written to the 2nd storage area.
Also have, the said structure factor is carried out combination in any, the description of this invention carries out conversion between method, device, system, medium, computer program etc., still belongs to effective means of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 is the figure that comprise family in the structure example of the network of home appliance of expression as embodiments of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the adapter of Fig. 1 and the controlling party block diagram of home appliance.
Fig. 3 is the controlling party block diagram of the index server of Fig. 1.
Used table of comparisons when Fig. 4 represents deposit position in the index portion of search index server.
Fig. 5 represents the motion flow of adapter.
Fig. 6 represents the motion flow of home appliance.
Fig. 7 is the controlling party block diagram as the adapter of other embodiment and home appliance.
Expense when Fig. 8 is the Control Software of expression login index server is calculated the flow chart of action.
Fig. 9 is the flow chart of handling action the end of month of expression index server.
Figure 10 is the cut-away view of the adapter of Fig. 1 relevant with execution mode 2.
The equipment of Figure 11 (a) expression Figure 10 connects an example with program.
The example of program code of the Control Software in the 4th zone is left in Figure 11 (b) expression in.
Figure 12 represents that the equipment by operation Figure 10 connects with one of the flow process of the processing that program realized
Individual example.
Figure 13 is that the program that expression is left in the memory by operation is controlled at the adapter of adapter
The figure of an example of the functional module that the inside of portion can be realized.
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2-home server; 3-home network; 7-home appliance; 8-adapter; 11-software library server; 12-software server; 13-index server; 81-adapter control part; 84-Control Software storage part; 87-Control Software acquisition unit; 200-microcomputer; 202-network function portion; 204-Memory Controller; 206-report portion; 208-bus; 210-memory; 250-communication process portion; 252-startup instruction unit; 254-Control Software operation portion.
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Among Fig. 1, be equipped with home server 2, the home network 3 that is connected with home server 2, washing machine 5, microwave oven 6, the air-conditioning 14 of communicating by letter in the control family in each family 1, be connected the adapter 8 between washing machine 5 or microwave oven 6 or air-conditioning 14 and the home network 3.
Also have, washing machine 5 in the family 1 or microwave oven 6 and air-conditioning 14 or video tape recorder etc. are referred to as home appliance 7 below the electric equipment.Therefore, adapter 8 is connected between home network 3 and the home appliance 7.
Home server 2 is connected with the Internet 10 by Internet Service Provider's server 9.Can be connected by for example telephone line between service provider's server 9 and the home server 2.
Be connected with on the Internet 10 preserve Production Example as the Control Software corresponding of the producer that makes adapter 8 with each home appliance 7 (below, also be called for short " Control Software ") software library 11,12, and be connected with the corresponding index server of logining 13 of cognizance code that the memory location of the Control Software in the software library 11,12 and each home appliance 7 are had." Control Software " will be for observing エ コ ネ Star ト (ECONET) appliance network of etc.ing for example carries out mutual conversion, the program that also can communicate or the utilization of this program between home network 3 and home appliance 7 with the control signal of the control signal of communication specification and home appliance 7 usefulness various setting datas etc. by what home network 3 received.By this Control Software, even under the situation of the upright plurality of specifications of the unrest that may occur in the transitional period before appliance network is popularized, also can allow the home appliance 7 of different communication specification coexist as home network 3.
Also have, can also utilize the information of the telecommunications person's (company) who is contracted server 16 acceptance, by the Internet 10 information is sent to desirable equipment then from the radio wave of portable terminals such as mobile phone 15.
As shown in Figure 2, the above-mentioned adapter 8 devices communicating portion 83 that is equipped with adapter control part 81, the network service portion 82 that is connected with home network 3, is connected and communicates with home appliance 7.
Wherein, adapter control part 81 has the display part 81a of the operate condition of display adapter, the Control Software storage part 84 of storage Control Software, storage is as the cognizance code storage part 85 of the recognition of devices code of the home appliance 7 of the controlling object of the Control Software that is stored in this Control Software storage part 84, when communicating, obtain the recognition of devices code of specific home appliance with home appliance 7, confirm its whether be stored in cognizance code storage part 85 in the recognition of devices code consistent, if inconsistent the deletion home appliance 7 cognizance code after, be written to the cognizance code confirmation unit 86 of cognizance code storage part 85, in this cognizance code confirmation unit 86 from the content of deletion cognizance code storage part 85 to writing between the recognition of devices code that obtains again, thereby the corresponding Control Software of recognition of devices code of the home appliance 7 that the index server 13 on the access internet 10 obtains and obtains also downloads to the Control Software acquisition unit 87 of Control Software storage part 84." recognition of devices code " is the information of determining with the corresponding Control Software of specification of communicating by letter of home appliance 7, can be and the model of for example home appliance 7, manufacturing firm, trade name, year formula, the corresponding code of kind.
That is,, can determine to control the Control Software of this home appliance 7 according to the recognition of devices code of distributing to home appliance 7.The recognition of devices code that cognizance code storage part 85 keeps as the home appliance 7 of the controlling object that is stored in the Control Software in the Control Software storage part 84.Whether cognizance code confirmation unit 86 is consistent with the recognition of devices code that obtains from home appliance 7 by judging the recognition of devices code that is kept at cognizance code storage part 85, judges whether this home appliance 7 has been stored in Control Software storage part 84 as the Control Software of controlling object.Like this, if corresponding Control Software is not stored in Control Software storage part 84, cognizance code confirmation unit 86 will indicate Control Software acquisition unit 87 to obtain Control Software.Like this, Control Software acquisition unit 87 is stored in Control Software storage part 84 with the Control Software of obtaining, and this Control Software will be stored in cognizance code storage part 85 as the recognition of devices code of controlling object simultaneously.Like this, will be stored in the cognizance code storage part 85 with the corresponding recognition of devices code of the Control Software that leaves Control Software storage part 84 in always.
Above-mentioned display part 81a with the present working condition of adapter 8, for example confirming the recognition of devices code of the home appliance 7 that connects, from index server 13 obtain Control Software, just the action of running control software etc., by changing LED glittering interval or utilize the LCD display text to inform to the user.
Also have as shown in Figure 3, index server 13 is equipped with the Network Dept. 131 that is connected with the Internet 10, deposit position for recognition of devices code storage necessary control software, when the visit that occurs from adapter 8, the index portion 132 of the corresponding deposit position of recognition of devices code that is sent to and will investigates, the login portion 133 that conducts interviews when being used for the Control Software of producer such as home appliance manufacturing login adapters 8, when logining, visit login portion of above-mentioned producer 133 carries out the expense calculating part 134 that expense is calculated and required to pay according to interview expenses etc., the Control Software storage part 135 of storage Control Software.
For example, as shown in Figure 4, above-mentioned index portion 132 stores table of comparisons A and table of comparisons B, when accessed, obtain corresponding software cognizance code for the recognition of devices code that will investigate from table of comparisons A, then utilize table of comparisons B, obtain the deposit position of the corresponding Control Software of corresponding software cognizance code that obtains from table of comparisons A, and transmit to deposit position.
Also have, when requirements such as producer with recognition of devices code and Control Software correspondence together and when logining, above-mentioned login portion 133 is stored in Control Software in the two one of Control Software storage part 135 in software library server 11,12 or the index server 13 at first automatically.Then, login portion 133 imports software cognizance code that provides automatically and the address of representing above-mentioned deposit position in the table of comparisons B of index portion 132, and input equipment cognizance code and project software cognizance code in table of comparisons A finish login then.
The server that operation uses the producer of above-mentioned index server 13 to deposit Control Software and can both visit for maintenance management anywhere utilizes Cost Management System to come the collection fund.For example, the design related system, the producer for the needs login if Deng Lu producer then imposes initiation fee first, and provides user ID and password.In addition, keep the validity of user ID and password by imposing for example annual year membership dues.Also have, when Control Software is logined, also impose Insertion Fees, simultaneously along with access times are imposed usage charges.Expense calculating part 134 has such collection system.
Among Fig. 2, an embodiment as home appliance, with microwave oven 6 is that representative describes, have the control part 61 of control cooking operation, as the magnetron 62 of food heating source, cognizance code storage part 63, the data input 64a that the recognition of devices code of microwave oven kind is represented in storage, and the Department of Communication Force 64 that communicates of equipment and adapter 8.The devices communicating portion 83 of adapter 8 is connected with the Department of Communication Force 64 of microwave oven 6 and communicates.Also have, this Department of Communication Force 64 and devices communicating portion 83 can communicate in accordance with the specification of communicating by letter of utilizing low cost structure such as RS-232C or UART for example to realize, and also can utilize USB or wireless etc. communicating.
In other the home appliance 7,, have control part, Department of Communication Force and cognizance code storage part at least, carry out same operation as common structure.
The action of adapter control part 81 of the adapter 8 of said structure is described according to Fig. 5.
Adapter 8 during energized, is at first obtained the recognition of devices code of the home appliance 7 that is connected with after home appliance 7 is connected at step S1.Specifically, the cognizance code confirmation unit 86 of adapter control part 81 is obtained recognition of devices code through control part 61 from cognizance code storage part 63 by devices communicating portion 83 and Department of Communication Force 64 visit home appliances 7.At this moment, display part 81a is obtaining the demonstration of cognizance code, the slow sudden strain of a muscle of for example the carrying out LED demonstration of going out.
At step S2, cognizance code confirmation unit 86 judges whether the recognition of devices code of storing is consistent in the recognition of devices code of the home appliance 7 that step S1 obtains and cognizance code storage part 85.
If judge unanimity in this step, then move to step S3, operation is stored in the Control Software in the Control Software storage part 84.By moving above-mentioned Control Software, home appliance 7 can receive the information that transmits by home network 3, and is transformed into the signal of the communication protocol that meets Department of Communication Force 64 and devices communicating portion 83, and information providing is arrived household electrical appliances equipment 7.Demonstration during display part 81a moves, for example demonstration of lighting a lamp of LED.
If judge inconsistently at step S2, then move to step S4, the recognition of devices code of storage in the cancellation cognizance code storage part 85.After this, display part 81a is obtaining the demonstration of Control Software, for example fast speed flash of the LED demonstration of going out.
At step S5, be connected access control software with index server 13 on the Internet 10 with the corresponding Control Software of obtaining of recognition of devices code.
In the This move, adapter 8 visit home servers 2, by the action of home server 2, access index server 13, by index server 13 from deposit position downloading control softwares such as software libraries 11,12.
Also have, as additive method, the adapter of Fig. 7 as hereinafter described also can be considered the address of storage index server 13 in adapter 8, utilize the direct indication of adapter 8, by index server 13 from deposit position downloading control softwares such as software libraries 11,12.
Also have, what illustrate in the present embodiment is to comprise all these methods, downloads according to the indication of adapter 8.
At step S6, the Control Software of being visited is downloaded to Control Software storage part 84.After this download is finished, at step S7, the recognition of devices code that is obtained at cognizance code storage part 85 write step S1.Then, move to step S3, running control software.After, adapter 8 utilizes the action of step S3 to carry out drive controlling.
Also have, obtain the type of Control Software for home server 2, whether the Control Software in home server 2 every month one inferior regular affirmation index server 13 is modified, if judge and be modified, then also can write Control Software again according to the order from step S4 to step S7.
Also have, directly obtain the type of Control Software for adapter 8, adapter 8 also can carry out the action identical with above-mentioned home server 2, writes Control Software again.
Follow this action, also have the version information of present Control Software in the structure of index server 13, with additional information as Control Software.Whether adapter 8 is confirmed this information, be modified to judge Control Software.
The action of home appliance 7 then, is described according to Fig. 6.Here, represent home appliance 7 to describe with microwave oven 6.
At first, at step S10, control part 61 judges whether to exist the requirement of obtaining cognizance code from the adapter 8 that is connected.If there is requirement, then move to step S11, control part 61 is sent to adapter 8 from cognizance code storage part 63 readout equipment cognizance codes by Department of Communication Force 64.
At step S12, for example, confirm whether to exist the command information of the execution processing of the regulation that the user that goes out sends by the microwave oven 6 of mobile phone 15 to family 1 in.Specifically, adapter 8 receives command information by the Internet 10.The adapter control part 81 of adapter 8 converts the command information of accepting the communication protocol of devices communicating portion 83 correspondences to, is sent to microwave oven 6 again.That is, adapter controller 81 will be transformed into the 2nd communication protocol that home appliance 7 can utilize in accordance with the command information of the 1st communication protocol, be sent to microwave oven 6 again.At step S12, when confirming to have external command, then move to step S13, the control part 61 of microwave oven 6 receives the command information that sends from adapter 8, when for example command information is the cooking setting, then set the action zero hour and cooking menu etc.,, then pass through the operate condition of the home appliance 7 of Department of Communication Force 64 and adapter 8 foldback present situations if set for confirming operation.
At step S14, control part 61 confirms whether the operating portion of microwave oven 6 is operated.If do not confirm the operation of operating portion, then turn back to step S10, wait for next action.If confirm the operation of operating portion at step S14, then move to step S15, judge that whether the operation confirmed is the operation that begins to drive microwave oven 6 of the operation of start button etc.
Judge at above-mentioned steps S15 to move to step S16 when not being the operation that begins to drive, judge whether to require to download the required information of microwave oven 6, cooking sequential scheduling information automatically for example from being connected relevant website on the Internet 10.
If do not require to obtain information in step S16 judgement, then be judged as input error, turn back to step S10.In addition, step S16 confirm as require to obtain information after, 10 obtain information by adapter 8 from the Internet.Then, turn back to step S10, wait for next instruction.
The operation of confirming at above-mentioned steps S15 then moves to step S18 if begin to drive the operation of microwave oven 6, drives microwave oven 6.Specifically, control part 61 drives magnetron 62, the beginning heated food.Then, before the action of the microwave oven 6 that step S21 determining step S18 drives has finished, continue action.
Between this, at step S19, the command information of for example confirming whether to have the user that goes out to send for microwave oven 6 by mobile phone 15.Specifically, adapter 8 receives command information by the Internet 10.The adapter controller 81 of adapter 8 is transformed into devices communicating portion 83 pairing communication protocols with the command information of accepting, and sends microwave oven 6 again to.At step S19, if confirm to have, then move to step S20 from outside command information, the control part of microwave oven 6 is set action according to command information.For example, if control part 61 receives the command information that stops to move from the outside by Department of Communication Force 64, control part 61 just stops the action of magnetron 62 according to this Stop message.
If carried out the confirming operation of microwave oven 6 at above-mentioned steps S21, carry out end process such as end notification at step S22 and finish the cooking action of microwave oven 6, turn back to step S10, wait for next action, and carry out above-mentioned action in turn.
At the action specification of microwave oven 6 above-mentioned action, but the present invention is not limited thereto, and is applicable to the home appliance 7 that all can be connected with adapter 8.
Change above-mentioned microwave oven 6 into other home appliance 7, air-conditioning 14 is described according to Fig. 7.The article of same sequence number have identical function, the Therefore, omited explanation.
Air-conditioning 14 be equipped with from socket 146 obtain the power supply of driving arrangements equipment side power supply unit 141, communicate and have the producer of drive division, storage and air-conditioning 14 of control part 143, the compressor that moves according to the indication of this control part 143 etc. of action of Department of Communication Force 142, control air-conditioning 14 of data input 142a and the cognizance code storage part 145 of the corresponding recognition of devices code of brand name with adapter 8.
Also have, also be provided with the index server address storage part 89 of the address of adapter side power supply unit 88 to adapter 8 supply powers, storage index server 13 in the adapter 8.In above-mentioned adapter 8, also be provided with this structure, but, specially narrated here for the action of these structures is described.
Along the feed cable 148 that communication line 147 is provided with power supply is supplied to above-mentioned adapter side power supply unit 88 from the equipment side power supply unit 141 of air-conditioning 143.Therefore, if remove telecommunication cable 147 from the input 142a of Department of Communication Force 142, power supply also can be disconnected together.
Also have above-mentioned adapter control part 81 after adapter side power supply unit 88 energized, at first obtain the recognition of devices code that is connected, and whether the recognition of devices code of storage is consistent in affirmation and the cognizance code storage part 85 as the air-conditioning 14 of home appliance 7.If inconsistent, the memory contents of cancellation cognizance code storage part 85 then, the address of reading index server 13 then from index server address storage part 89 is connected with index server 13 by network service portion 82.
The action of the adapter 8 that is connected with air-conditioning 14 as above-mentioned home appliance 7 as shown in Figure 6.
But the instruction of air-conditioning is inequality in essence.That is, the action of step S12 and step S13 is different slightly.Being described as follows of each step is described.
In step S12, the command information of for example confirming whether to have the user that goes out to send for air-conditioning 14 by mobile phone 15.Specifically, adapter 8 receives command information by the Internet 10.The adapter controller 81 of adapter 8 is transformed into devices communicating portion 83 pairing communication protocols with the command information of accepting, and sends air-conditioning 14 again to.At step S12, have from outside command information if confirm, then move to step S13, the control part 143 of air-conditioning 14 receives the command information that sends from adapter 8, if for example command information is design temperature and design temperature due in etc., then carry out book setting,, then pass through the operate condition of the home appliance 7 of Department of Communication Force 142 and adapter 8 foldback present situations if be the confirming operation instruction.
If step S13 is set at book setting, then have only skips steps S14 this point different with the action of above-mentioned microwave oven 6.
It more than is the action of adapter 8.
The expense calculating action of index server 13 then, is described according to Fig. 8.
At step S50, judge whether to exist from the visit of adapter 8 to index portion 132.Wait for visit in this step from adapter 8 always.
If judge the existence visit at step S50, then move to step S51, judge whether to belong to user's login.If judge to belong to user's login, then move to step S52, the user import necessary information that is used for the user and logins on user's terminating machine, as credit informations such as name, address, credit numbers, and transmits.
At step S53, according to the credit information of step S52, carry out the credit verification to signatory company, whether examination has problem.Result in that the credit of above-mentioned steps S53 is investigated if having problems, then moves to step S54, denied access, tenth skill.
Also having, is no problem if investigate the result in the credit of step S53, then moves to step S55, and distribution user ID and password are notified the user.Carry out the expense computing of initiation fee to user ID at step S56.Then, move to step S60 described later.
Also have, at above-mentioned steps S51, if judge it is not that the user logins, then move to step S57, the user is sent to server 13 from terminating machine input user ID and password.Judge at step S58 whether the user ID that sends is consistent with the data of login with password.
If be judged as inconsistently in this step, then move to step S59, denied access also finishes.
If S58 is judged as unanimity in step, then move to step S60, whether the purpose of judging this visit data entry.If judge that in this step the purpose of this visit is a data entry, then moves to step S61.At step S61, login portion 133 signs in to index portion 132 with index data, and the Control Software that will become body signs in to the deposit position of having logined in index portion, carries out the data input then.
At step S62, judge whether to have imposed year membership dues from the user of visit.If do not impose, then move to step S63, carry out the expense computing of year membership dues and data input expense.Also have,, then move to step S64, only import the expense computing of expense if imposed year membership dues in step S62 judgement.
The processing of step S63 or step S64 moves to step S65 after finishing, and judges whether the processing of end data login, if the user continues login, then moves to step S60, proceeds to handle.If the user selects end process (logging off), then tenth skill.
Also have, when step S60 judges whether the purpose of visit is data entry,, judge whether the version of the Control Software of present login is upgraded if the result then moves to step S66 for not being.
If be judged as edition upgrading, then move to step S67 in this step.Also have, be not edition upgrading, then be judged as input error, turn back to step S60 once more, be in the state of waiting for user's input if be judged as.
At step S67, the deposit position of login portion 133 retrieval login in index portion 132, the deposit position in access software storehouse 11,12 etc. upgrades Control Software then, carries out edition upgrading.
At step S68, judge whether to have imposed year membership dues from the user of visit.If do not impose, then move to step S69, carry out the expense computing of year membership dues and Data Update expense.Also have,, then move to step S70, only carry out the expense computing of Data Update expense if imposed year membership dues in step S68 judgement.
The processing of step S69 or step S70 moves to step S65 after finishing, and judges whether the processing of the edition upgrading of finishing control software, if the user continues to handle, then moves to step S60, proceeds to handle.If the user selects end process (logging off), then tenth skill.
The expense that more than is index server 13 is calculated the summary of action.
Also have, add up to clearing to the end of month because will carry out expense, to each customer requirements defrayment, so index server 13 also carries out this processing to each user ID.Action flow chart according to Fig. 9 is specifically described.
At step S100, obtain the access times of each the Control Software cognizance code shown in the table of comparisons B of Fig. 4.Also have, these access times are to utilize 132 couples of results that count from the visit of adapter 8 of index portion of index server 13.Like this,, the access times of each user ID of calculating at step S100 are added up by user ID again, carry out the expense computing of usage charges according to access times at step S101.Owing to also represent to have used facilities such as server from the visit of adapter 8, so this expense is imposed as maintenance expense.
At step S102, to the expense volume of each user ID statistic procedure S101 and Fig. 8.At step S102, the expense calculated among the step S102 is remitted account or required payment to credit agency from bank.Afterwards, the processing of end step S103 after confirming to have collected account, at step S104 distribution accounts detail form and receipt, and sends to the user in the address that each user ID logins.
More than carry out the end of month and handle, and collect account, utilize this income of collecting account to keep the operation of native system.
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Figure 10 is the cut-away view of the adapter 8 of Fig. 1 relevant with execution mode 2.Adapter 8 is equipped with microcomputer 200, network function portion 202, Memory Controller 204 and reports portion 206, connects by bus 208 respectively.Also have, adapter 8 is equipped with the memory 210 that is subjected to Memory Controller 204 controls.Microcomputer 200 carries out the described processing in back by the program that operation remains in the memory 210.Network function portion 202 is in accordance with communication specification and home network 203 realization physical connections such as for example 100Base-T.It is the same with the display part 81a that utilizes Fig. 2 to illustrate to report portion 206, reports the equipment state of the medium adapter of common action 8 by image, light, sound etc.Memory Controller 204 carries out writing and reading in of data by the address of 208 pairs of given memories 210 of bus.Memory 210 is for example flash memory, is the storage device that can rewrite each sector.
Memory 210 has a plurality of sector zone, and microcomputer 200 can write respectively and read in independently.In the present embodiment, memory 210 has 2 sectors, and the 1st sector is provided with the 1st zone, the 2nd zone and the 3rd zone, and the 2nd sector is provided with 4 zones.Being set to from for example initial address of memory 210 of the 1st zone, microcomputer 200 begins to read at first after startup address is initial zone.The startup of depositing initial operation in the 1st zone is left the startup instruction program 212 of certain program in the memory 210 in and is used for obtaining from the software library server 11 or 12 of Fig. 1 the program of obtaining 214 of the Control Software that is applicable to this home appliance 7.That is, after microcomputer 200 started, at first operation started instruction program 212, the program of obtaining 214 of reruning in case of necessity.The detailed process back that starts instruction program 214 is narrated again.
In the 2nd zone, deposit and be useful on the protocol stack 216 that utilizes network to communicate.TCP/IP communicates in order for example to utilize, and protocol stack 216 includes each programs such as the device driver, datalink layer connection, network layer, transport layer of control network devices.In the 3rd zone, deposit as the access drivers 218 that is useful on the program of microcomputer 200 references to storage 210.The scope of the memory in the 2nd zone and the 3rd zone is that address space is determined in advance.In the present embodiment, protocol stack 216 leaves the 2nd zone that initial address is 0x1000 in, and access drivers 218 leaves the 3rd zone that initial address is 0x2000 in.Like this, leave the predetermined address space in by the general program with protocol stack 216 grades, the developer of Control Software can utilize protocol stack 216 to make Control Software.
The 4th zone is for depositing the zone corresponding to the Control Software 220 of the home appliance 7 of connection adaptor 8, utilizes operation to obtain the Control Software 220 that program 214 obtained and is written into this zone.For example, when factory delivers, do not write any content in the 4th zone, in case obtain the Control Software 220 corresponding to the home appliance 7 of connection adaptor 8, this Control Software 220 just is written into the 4th zone.The Control Software 220 that like this, can be on adapter 8 connects will be used for the home appliance 7 by home network 3 control connection adapters 8 during home appliance 7 leaves the 4th zone in.
Also have, by pre-determining the address configuration of protocol stack 216, the developer of Control Software 220 can utilize protocol stack 216 to write the program of Control Software 220 as required.That is, there is no need to comprise in the Control Software 220 and protocol stack 216 identical functions, can be in starting instruction program 212 and Control Software 220 shared protocol storehouse 216.Like this, can dwindle the capacity of Control Software 220, thereby suppress the capacity of memory 210.Also have, owing to do not need to contain the technology such as file system of operating system, thus can adopt the lower microcomputer 200 of disposal ability that does not carry operating system.Like this, adapter 8 can be controlled at lower price.
Figure 11 (a) is an example of the startup instruction program 212 of expression Figure 10.After microcomputer 200 starts, at first read in this program code and operation from memory 210.This figure utilizes C language representation program code, and what in fact deposit is the 2 system data that are compiled into after the machine code.Figure 12 explanation utilizes this program code to move processing.
Figure 12 is an example of the flow chart of the processing that realized of startup instruction program 212 of operation Figure 11 (a).Starting instruction program 212 is moved when microcomputer 200 starts at first.At first, microcomputer 200 judges whether deposited Control Software (S200) in the 4th zone.The code A of Figure 11 (a) is an example of the program code of this judgement.When this program code was for example delivered in factory, [addr_region4] was set at virtual address [0xffff].When Control Software writes the 4th zone, in [addr_region4], write the address in the 4th zone.Therefore, can utilize code A to judge and whether deposit Control Software in the 4th zone.
When writing fashionable (N of S200) to the 4th zone, microcomputer 200 moves the program of obtaining 214 of Figure 10, obtains the machine recognition code (S204) of home appliance 7.Then, microcomputer 200 obtains and the corresponding Control Software of this machine recognition code (S206) by home network 3, and the control program that is obtained leaves zone 4 (S208) in as Control Software 220.Also have, microcomputer 200 is set the information that Control Software 220 has been deposited in the 4th zone that is illustrated in.Utilize the program code shown in Figure 11 (a), [addr_region4] is set at the address in the 4th zone.Like this, microcomputer 200 is restarted this adapter 8 (S210) after the 4th zone writes Control Software 220.
By restarting, microcomputer 200 begins to restart.Like this, operation starts instruction program 212.In step 200, if deposit Control Software (Y of S200), microcomputer 200 reads in Control Software 220 from the 4th zone, and operation (S202).Be used for the code B of the program code of running control software 220 for Figure 11 (a).Utilize code B, set address [addr_region2] as the 2nd zone of parameter.Like this, microcomputer 200 can come running control software 220 as parameter with the initial address that leaves the protocol stack 216 in the 2nd zone in.That is, the address in the 2nd zone can be defined as the position of predetermined fixed, also can be by Control Software as the parameter assignment.
The example of program code of the Control Software 220 in the 4th zone is left in Figure 11 (b) expression in.This program code as parameter, utilizes the protocol stack 216 that leaves in after the address that this parameter determines with the initial address of protocol stack 216.Like this, the startup instruction program 212 of Figure 10 and Control Software 220 can shared protocol storehouses 216.By moving this Control Software 220, show that orchestration 8 can will change mutually from the command information of family's network 3 and the information that is used for the form of observing communication protocol of home appliance 7, and transmit data.
Figure 13 represents to leave in by operation an example of the functional module that the program in the memory 210 can realize in the inside of the adapter control part 81 of adapter 8.Communication process portion 250 communicates with home network 3 by the network service portion 82 of Fig. 2.Start instruction unit 252 after the microcomputer 200 of Figure 10 starts, judge whether store Control Software in the Control Software storage part 84.Whether can as the program code of Figure 11 (a) according to the address of pointing to 4th zone be virtual address judge, also can judge with reference to the sign whether expression stores Control Software if starting instruction unit 252.
If do not store Control Software in the Control Software storage part 84, start instruction unit 252 and just indicate Control Software acquisition unit 87 to go to obtain again Control Software.Also have,, start instruction unit 252 and just indicate Control Software operation portion 254 to remove running control software if store Control Software in the Control Software storage part 84.Like this,, then obtain and the home appliance 7 corresponding Control Software that are connected by home network 3 if do not deposit Control Software in the Control Software storage part 84, if deposited Control Software in the Control Software storage part 84, running control software then.
Control Software acquisition unit 87 is obtained the machine recognition code by devices communicating portion 83 from home appliance 7, obtains and the corresponding Control Software of this machine recognition code by communication process portion 250.Control Software acquisition unit 87 writes Control Software storage part 84 with the Control Software of obtaining.At this moment, Control Software acquisition unit 87 is set at the initial address of actual storage Control Software the initial address in zone 4 of Figure 10 of Control Software storage part 84.Also have, Control Software acquisition unit 87 also can be set the stored sign of expression Control Software.
Control Software operation portion 254 reads in the Control Software of storage in the Control Software storage part 84, and operation.Control Software operation portion 254 obtains network service portion 82 by home network 3 command information converts order and the supply arrangement Department of Communication Force 83 that is used to control home appliance 7 to, or sends home network 3 to after home appliance 7 obtains provisioning information and conversion.
These structures are made up of each program in the memory 210 that leaves Figure 10 in.Start instruction unit 252, Control Software acquisition unit 87 and Control Software operation portion 254 respectively by starting instruction program 212, obtaining program 214 and Control Software 220 is formed.Also have, communication process portion 250 is made up of the protocol stack 216 of Figure 10, and Be Controlled software acquisition unit 87 and 254 in Control Software operation portion are shared.
Abovely the present invention has been described according to execution mode.The people in the industry should be understood that this execution mode for giving an example, and the combination of its each structural element or variety of processes can have various distortion, and these variation also belong to scope of the present invention.As variation, illustrated that protocol stack 216 is the shared mode of a plurality of programs, shared routine can be arbitrarily, the driver, acoustic processing that also can be for example display are with generic program code such as program, input and output interfaces.Also have, also can be made as a plurality of by shared program code.
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According to the present invention, the cost that can suppress home appliance itself increases, and can suppress adaptive The stock of device manufacturing firm increases and manages numerous and diverse. Also have, for the user, can prevent owing to need Manage the adapter of each machine, so that owing to numerous and diverse connection error that corresponding machine occurs. Also Have, the equipment that is not subjected to environment for use to affect, suppress the number of stoppages, the action of stable home appliance is provided.

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1. household electric appliance network system is characterized in that:
Be equipped with storage part with storing device information and data input home appliance, be connected adapter between the data input of network and above-mentioned home appliance, transmit the server of data by adapter from above-mentioned network to above-mentioned home appliance
Above-mentioned adapter, obtains and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server according to the said equipment information of obtaining when above-mentioned storage part obtains facility information with after the data input of above-mentioned home appliance is connected.
2. appliance network method of attachment is characterized in that:
Be equipped with storage part with storing device information and data input home appliance, be connected adapter between the data input of network and above-mentioned home appliance, transmit the server of data by adapter from above-mentioned network to above-mentioned home appliance
Above-mentioned adapter, obtains and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server according to the said equipment information of obtaining when above-mentioned storage part obtains facility information with after the data input of above-mentioned home appliance is connected.
3. household electric appliance network system is characterized in that:
Be equipped with storage part with storing device information and data input home appliance, within the family home network be set, be connected home server between this home network and the external network, be connected adapter between the data input of above-mentioned home network and above-mentioned home appliance, by above-mentioned adapter from the server of said external network to above-mentioned home appliance transmission data
Above-mentioned home server obtains and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server from the facility information that above-mentioned home appliance obtains according to above-mentioned adapter.
4. appliance network method of attachment is characterized in that:
Be equipped with storage part with storing device information and data input home appliance, within the family home network be set, be connected home server between this home network and the external network, be connected adapter between the data input of above-mentioned home network and above-mentioned home appliance, by above-mentioned adapter from the server of said external network to above-mentioned home appliance transmission data
Above-mentioned home server obtains and the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server from the facility information that above-mentioned home appliance obtains according to above-mentioned adapter.
5. appliance network adapter is characterized in that:
Be equipped with the network service portion that is connected with network,
The devices communicating portion that is connected with home appliance,
Be connected the back with above-mentioned home appliance, when above-mentioned home appliance obtains facility information, obtain adapter control part with the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance from above-mentioned server according to the said equipment information of obtaining.
6. appliance network adapter according to claim 5 is characterized in that: the display part that also is equipped with the operate condition that shows above-mentioned adapter control part.
7. appliance network adapter control method is characterized in that:
Be equipped with the network service portion that is connected with network,
The devices communicating portion that is connected with home appliance,
Be connected the back with above-mentioned home appliance, have from above-mentioned home appliance obtain the obtaining step of facility information, in order to obtain the accessing step that above-mentioned server conducted interviews with the corresponding software of above-mentioned home appliance according to the said equipment information that this obtaining step obtained, to obtain the download step of above-mentioned Control Software from the above-mentioned server of visiting at this accessing step.
8. appliance network adapter control method according to claim 7 is characterized in that: also the action along with each step shows at display part.
9. index server is characterized in that:
Be equipped with the index portion that the Network Dept. that is connected with network, storage make the deposit position of the Control Software that the adapter that is connected between home appliance and the network and above-mentioned home appliance can be connected with network moves; Above-mentioned index portion sends it to and is connected the deposit position of the corresponding Control Software of above-mentioned home appliance of above-mentioned adapter when the visit that occurs by above-mentioned Network Dept. from above-mentioned adapter.
10. index server according to claim 9 is characterized in that: also have in index portion login and the corresponding deposit position of facility information, carry out when this deposit position is deposited the login portion of this Control Software and logined in this login portion the expense calculating part that expense is calculated.
11. index server according to claim 10, it is characterized in that: above-mentioned expense calculating part carry out when having logined the delivering position of above-mentioned Control Software in above-mentioned index portion expense calculate in, when above-mentioned adapter carries out obtaining the visit of Control Software, the registrant of the Control Software of being visited is carried out expense according to its access times calculates.
12. the method for operating of an index server is characterized in that:
Be equipped with the index portion that the Network Dept. that is connected with network, storage make the deposit position of the Control Software that the adapter that is connected between home appliance and the network and above-mentioned home appliance can be connected with network moves; When the visit that occurs by above-mentioned Network Dept. from above-mentioned adapter, have the affirmation step of the facility information of confirming that above-mentioned adapter obtains and after this affirmation step, be sent to transfer step with the deposit position of the corresponding Control Software of the said equipment information.
13. the method for operating of index server according to claim 12 is characterized in that:
Also has the expense calculation procedure of depositing step, when this deposits the login of step, carrying out expense calculating of depositing this Control Software in the login of index portion with the deposit position login step of the corresponding deposit position of facility information, at this deposit position.
14. the method for operating of index server according to claim 13 is characterized in that:
In the above-mentioned expense calculation procedure, when above-mentioned index portion has logined the delivering position of above-mentioned Control Software, carry out expense calculate in, when above-mentioned adapter carries out obtaining the visit of Control Software, the registrant of the Control Software of being visited is carried out expense according to its access times calculates.
15. an appliance network adapter is characterized in that:
Be equipped with the network service portion that is connected with network,
The devices communicating portion that is connected with home appliance,
Be connected the back with above-mentioned home appliance, when above-mentioned home appliance obtains facility information, by above-mentioned network from server obtain adapter control part to the control program of controlling according to the specific above-mentioned home appliance of the said equipment information that obtains,
Have the 1st storage area of the protocol stack of depositing the program of obtaining of passing through above-mentioned adapter control part operation that is used to obtain above-mentioned control program in advance and being used for above-mentioned network utilisation and the memory of depositing the 2nd storage area of above-mentioned control program;
Above-mentioned program and the shared above-mentioned protocol stack of above-mentioned control program of obtaining.
16., it is characterized in that according to the described appliance network adapter of claim 15:
Whether above-mentioned adapter control part deposits above-mentioned control program to above-mentioned the 2nd storage area is judged,
If do not deposit, above-mentioned adapter then moves the above-mentioned program of obtaining, and obtains above-mentioned control program from above-mentioned server, and writes above-mentioned the 2nd storage area,
If deposit, the above-mentioned control program of above-mentioned the 2nd storage area is left in above-mentioned adapter control part operation in.
17., it is characterized in that according to the described appliance network adapter of claim 16:
Above-mentioned memory maintains the startup instruction program in advance,
Whether above-mentioned startup instruction program deposits above-mentioned control program to above-mentioned the 2nd storage area is judged, if do not deposit, then moves the above-mentioned program of obtaining, if deposit, then moves above-mentioned control program,
Above-mentioned adapter control part when the power connection of this adapter at the above-mentioned startup instruction program of initial operation.
18. according to the described appliance network adapter of claim 17, it is characterized in that: it is the zone of starting point that above-mentioned startup instruction program leaves the above-mentioned storage address that begins to read at first with above-mentioned adapter control part behind the power connection of this adapter in.
19., it is characterized in that according to the described appliance network adapter of claim 18:
Above-mentioned adapter control part is restarted this adapter after above-mentioned control program is written to above-mentioned the 2nd storage area.
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