KR20150106553A - Home network system and method using robot - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to a home network system using a robot and a control method thereof, and more particularly, to a home network system using a robot that can be connected to a cloud server or a mobile terminal to control home network devices such as home appliances, And more particularly, to a home network system using a robot and a control method thereof, which enable a user to select an available external device to support an extended function in the case of a function that the robot can not perform in controlling the home network device.
The home network system connects the home electronic devices to the internal network so that the home network system can perform integrated management. In a conventional home network system, a user needs to use an interface such as a PC or a smart phone installed with a service application for managing a home network in order to control a device of the home network or to confirm information.
As described above, the home network system according to the related art has a mainstream and passive system, and a system for sharing and feedbacking the situation information of the home network actively and intelligently to the user is needed.
On the other hand, in the field of robots, as the growth of the industrial robot market, which was installed in a controlled area of a factory and replaced by human beings instead of repetitive work or hard work, is saturated and growth slows down, Efforts are being actively made to develop a robot as an electromechanical device or a personal product so that it can be easily utilized in daily life.
Among various robots, a home robot capable of providing a variety of services in the home associated with the present invention includes an information service through a wireless network, a security and monitoring service in a home, data transmission through a wireless information communication device, Monitoring service, and so on.
Compared with a personal computer, the robot can move itself, provide voice and image information that is familiar to people, and gain competitiveness in terms of being able to find information and transmit it to users. Research has been continuing to provide convenience in various fields by taking advantages of such robots.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been conceived to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a robot control apparatus and a home network system, which control home network devices such as home appliances, sensor devices, media devices and the like using a robot connectable to a cloud server or a mobile terminal, The present invention provides a home network system using a robot and a control method thereof, which can support an extended function by selecting available external devices in the case of a function that can not be performed by itself.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a home network system comprising: a home network device including a plurality of electronic devices for transmitting and receiving data through a first network; A cloud server for transmitting and receiving data through a second network; And a home network device connected to the first network and collecting state information of the home network device, controlling the operation of the home network device, recognizing input from outside, selecting control logic to be performed, And a home manager robot that processes the acquired data and processes the obtained data.
At this time, The home manager robot may collect the data from the cloud server through the second network when it is determined that data necessary for executing the control logic is not stored in the home network.
The home manager robot may further include: And the control logic is executed by providing the acquired data to the electronic device via the first network when it is determined that the device is not equipped with the control logic.
Here, the home network device may include: a media device including an electronic device for reproducing at least one of audio and video data according to the control logic; A home appliance unit for executing a predetermined function according to the control logic; And a sensor device unit for providing sensing information to the home manager robot.
The home manager robot includes a recognition unit for recognizing an external input; A determination unit for determining the control logic to be performed according to the external input; A processing unit for acquiring data necessary for the control logic processing and selecting a device to process the acquired data and controlling the device to process the data; And a device selection unit for receiving the data from the processing unit and transmitting the data to the device to be processed.
The home manager robot may further include: a multimedia DB storing data necessary for the control logic processing; And searching and providing the data from the multimedia DB according to a request of the processing unit, and when the data is not stored in the multimedia DB, requesting corresponding data to the cloud server side through the second network, To the processing unit.
The home manager robot may further include: a media rendering unit that reproduces data received from the device selection unit using at least one of audio and video; And a robot behavior expression unit for controlling the operation of the home manager robot according to data received from the device selection unit.
The device selection unit may transmit the data to at least one of the media expression unit, the robot behavior expression unit, and the home network device unit connected to the first network according to a request from the processing unit.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided an image processing method including the steps of: (a) recognizing an external input through a recognition unit; (b) determining, by the determination unit, the control logic to be performed according to the external input; (c) acquiring data necessary for the control logic processing in the processing unit, selecting an apparatus to process the obtained data, processing the data internally, or controlling the processing of the data in a home network apparatus connected to the first network; And (d) receiving the data from the processing unit in a device selection unit and transmitting the data to a device to be processed.
Here, the home network device includes: A media device unit including an electronic device for reproducing at least one of audio and video data according to the control logic; A home appliance unit for executing a predetermined function according to the control logic; And a sensor device unit for providing sensing information to the home manager robot.
In the step (c), the processing unit may request data necessary for the control logic process to the media selection unit. Wherein the media selection unit determines whether data necessary for the control logic processing is stored in the media selection unit; If the data is not stored, requesting corresponding data from the media selection unit to the cloud server through the second network; And the media selection unit providing the processing unit with data received from the cloud server.
The step (c) may include: determining whether the data is to be processed by an internal device; And a media expression unit operable to reproduce the received data in at least one of audio and video, or a robot behavior expression unit operable to control an operation of the home manager robot according to the data, And providing the data to the mobile terminal.
According to the home network system using the robot and the control method thereof, it is possible to control home network devices such as a household appliance, a sensor device, and a media device by using a robot that can be connected to a cloud server or a mobile terminal.
In addition, according to the home network system using the robot and the control method thereof, when the home network device is controlled, in case of a function that the robot can not perform itself, the home network system can support the extended function by selecting available external devices .
1 is a block diagram of a home network system using a robot according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram of a home manager robot of a home network system using a robot according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a flowchart illustrating a control procedure of a home network system using a robot according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a flowchart illustrating a control procedure of a home network system using a robot according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description with reference to the accompanying drawings, the same or corresponding components will be denoted by the same reference numerals, and redundant description thereof will be omitted.
1 is a block diagram of a home network system using a
1, a home network system according to the present invention is connected to a home network device including a
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Thus, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present invention may be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. It is therefore to be understood that the embodiments described above are to be considered in all respects only as illustrative and not restrictive. The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the detailed description and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents are to be construed as being included within the scope of the present invention do.
The present invention controls home network devices such as household appliances, sensor devices, and media devices using a robot that can be connected to a cloud server or a mobile terminal, and controls the home network device in the case of a function that the robot can not perform on its own The present invention can be used to provide a home network system using a robot and a control method thereof so as to be able to support extended functions by selecting possible external devices.
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A cloud server for transmitting and receiving data through a second network; And
Collects state information of the home network device connected to the first network, controls its operation, recognizes external inputs, selects control logic to be performed, obtains data necessary for the selected control logic process A home manager robot for processing the acquired data;
And a home network system.
The home manager robot includes:
And collects the data from the cloud server through the second network when it is determined that data necessary for executing the control logic is not stored in the home network system.
The home manager robot includes:
Wherein the control logic executes the control logic by providing the acquired data to the electronic device via the first network when it is determined that the device does not have a device necessary for executing the control logic.
The home network device comprises:
A media device unit including an electronic device for reproducing at least one of audio and video data according to the control logic;
A home appliance unit for executing a predetermined function according to the control logic; And
A sensor device for providing detection information to the home manager robot;
And a home network system.
The home manager robot includes:
A recognition unit for recognizing an external input;
A determination unit for selecting the control logic to be performed according to the external input;
A processing unit for acquiring data necessary for the control logic processing and selecting a device to process the acquired data and controlling the device to process the data; And
A device selection unit receiving the data from the processing unit and transmitting the data to a device to be processed;
And a home network system.
The home manager robot includes:
A multimedia DB storing data necessary for the control logic processing; And
Searching for and providing the data from the multimedia DB in response to a request from the processing unit, and if the data is not stored in the multimedia DB, requesting the data to the cloud server side through the second network, A media selection unit for providing the processed data to the processing unit;
And a home network system.
The home manager robot includes:
A media rendering unit for reproducing data received from the device selection unit by at least one of audio and video; And
A robot behavior expression unit for controlling the operation of the home manager robot according to data received from the device selection unit;
And a home network system.
Wherein the device selection unit comprises:
And transmits the data to at least one of the media expression unit, the robot behavior expression unit, and the home network device unit connected to the first network according to a request of the processing unit.
(b) selecting the control logic to be performed according to the external input by the determination unit;
(c) acquiring data necessary for the control logic processing in the processing unit, selecting an apparatus to process the obtained data, processing the data internally, or controlling the processing of the data in a home network apparatus connected to the first network; And
(d) receiving the data from the processing unit in a device selection unit and transmitting the data to a device to be processed;
And a control unit for controlling the home network system.
Wherein the home network device comprises:
A media device unit including an electronic device for reproducing at least one of audio and video data according to the control logic;
A home appliance unit for executing a predetermined function according to the control logic; And
A sensor device for providing detection information to the home manager robot;
And a control unit for controlling the home network system.
The step (c)
Requesting data necessary for the control logic process to the media selection unit in the processing unit;
Wherein the media selection unit determines whether data necessary for the control logic processing is stored in the media selection unit;
If the data is not stored, requesting corresponding data from the media selection unit to the cloud server through the second network; And
The media selector providing data received from the cloud server to the processing unit;
And a control unit for controlling the home network system.
The step (c)
Determining whether to process the data with an internal device; And
A media expression unit which reproduces the received data by at least one of audio and video or a robot behavior expression unit which controls the operation of the home manager robot according to the data, Providing the data;
And a control unit for controlling the home network system.
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