CN102982377A - Efficiency-of-use of shared product - Google Patents

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CN102982377A
CN102982377A CN2012102416417A CN201210241641A CN102982377A CN 102982377 A CN102982377 A CN 102982377A CN 2012102416417 A CN2012102416417 A CN 2012102416417A CN 201210241641 A CN201210241641 A CN 201210241641A CN 102982377 A CN102982377 A CN 102982377A
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克里斯蒂安·贝拉迪
罗布·伯纳德
安格尔·卡尔沃
拉里·科克拉内
贾森·盖姆斯
罗德里克·A·海德
罗伊斯·A·莱文
理查德·T·洛德
罗伯特·W·洛德
马克·A·马拉默德
詹妮弗·波拉德
约翰·D·小里纳尔多
克拉伦斯·T·特格雷尼
勒内·韦加
洛厄尔·L·小伍德
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A system and a method for determining the efficiency-of-use scores of two or more than two users in use of physical products may include, but is not limited to: associating a physical product with a first user in response to a signal indicating that the second user has control of the physical product; associating a physical product with a second user in response to a signal indicating that the first user has control of the physical product; and calculating the efficiency-of-use score associated with the second user in use of the physical product.

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In order to satisfy the purpose of the extra legal requirements of USPTO, it is Christian Belady that the application has consisted of the invention people who submits on Dec 14th, 2010, Rob Bernard, Angel Calvo, Larry Cochrane, Jason Garms, Roderick A.Hyde, Royce A.Levien, Richard T.Lord, Robert W.Lord, Mark A.Malamud, Jennifer Pollard, John D.Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T.Tegreene, Rene Vega, Lowell L.Wood, Jr. with the Application No. 12/928 that is entitled as LIFECYCLE IMPACT INDICATORS of Feng Zhao, 638 continuation-in-part application, this application are common pending application or the application that is endowed the right of the interests of enjoying the applying date for its at present common pending application at present.
In order to satisfy the purpose of the extra legal requirements of USPTO, it is Christian Belady that the application has consisted of the invention people who submits on July 12nd, 2011, Rob Bernard, Angel Calvo, Larry Cochrane, Jason Garms, Roderick A.Hyde, Royce A.Levien, Richard T.Lord, Robert W.Lord, Mark A.Malamud, Jennifer Pollard, John D.Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T.Tegreene, Rene Vega, Lowell L.Wood, Jr. with the u.s. patent application serial number that is entitled as EFFICIENCY-OF-USE TECHNIQUES 13/135 of Feng Zhao, 674 continuation-in-part application, this application are common pending application or the application that is endowed the right of the interests of enjoying the applying date for its at present common pending application at present.
In order to satisfy the purpose of the extra legal requirements of USPTO, it is Christian Belady that the application has consisted of the invention people who submits on July 12nd, 2011, Rob Bernard, Angel Calvo, Larry Cochrane, Jason Garms, Roderick A.Hyde, Royce A.Levien, Richard T.Lord, Robert W.Lord, Mark A.Malamud, Jennifer Pollard, John D.Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T.Tegreene, Rene Vega, Lowell L.Wood, Jr. with the u.s. patent application serial number 13/135 that is entitled as USER AS PART OF A SUPPLY CHAIN of Feng Zhao, 683 continuation-in-part application, this application are common pending application or the application that is endowed the right of the interests of enjoying the applying date for its at present common pending application at present.
In order to satisfy the purpose of the extra legal requirements of USPTO, it is Christian Belady that the application has consisted of the invention people who submits on August 31st, 2011, Rob Bernard, Angel Calvo, Larry Cochrane, Jason Garms, Roderick A.Hyde, Royce A.Levien, Richard T.Lord, Robert W.Lord, Mark A.Malamud, Jennifer Pollard, John D.Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T.Tegreene, Rene Vega, Lowell L.Wood, Jr. with the continuation-in-part application that lawyer's file number is the United States Patent (USP) of 11-1-5 that has that is entitled as ECOLOGICAL IMPACT QUANTIFICATION IDENTIFIERS of Feng Zhao, this application is at present for common pending application or be endowed the application of the right of the interests of enjoying the applying date for its at present common pending application.
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Be used for to determine with can executable operations to system, the method for the relevant service efficiency mark of the use of product, the computer-readable access media that comprises computer-readable instruction and/or circuit by two or more users, this operation includes but not limited to: in response to showing first user to have the signal of the control of physical product that physical product is related with first user; Calculate the service efficiency mark that the use of physical product is associated with first user; In response to showing that the second user has to the signal of the control of physical product and with physical product and the second user-association; And calculate the service efficiency mark that the use of this physical product is associated with the second user.
In one or more each side, relevant system includes but not limited to for the circuit and/or the programming that realize the scheme that the application is mentioned; Circuit and or programming in fact can be any combination of hardware, software and/or the firmware of the method aspect that is configured to realize mention among the application, this depends on the design alternative of system designer.
(1). the invention provides a kind of system, it comprises: be used for making the described physical product device related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product; Be used for compute associations and use the device of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user; Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the device of described physical product and described the second user-association; With the device that uses the service efficiency mark of described physical product for compute associations in described the second user.
(2). according to (1) described system, wherein said for making the described physical product device related with described first user and described for controlling the signal of described physical product and at least one device of the device of described physical product and described the second user-association is comprised in response to expression the second user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product: the device that is used for making in response to receiving the device-readable designator that is associated with described physical product described physical product and user-association.
(3). according to (1) described system, wherein said for making the described physical product device related with described first user and described for controlling the signal of described physical product and at least one device of the device of described physical product and described the second user-association is comprised in response to expression the second user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product: the device that is used for making in response to user's input described physical product and user-association.
(4). according to (1) described system, wherein said for making the described physical product device related with described first user and described for controlling the signal of described physical product and at least one device of the device of described physical product and described the second user-association is comprised in response to expression the second user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product: the device that is used for making in response to expression user's signal described physical product and user-association.
(5). according to (1) described system, wherein said in response to expression user's signal at least one device of the device of described physical product and user-association being comprised: the device that is used for making in response to representing the user to be present near the signal the described product described physical product and user-association.
(6). according to (1) described system, at least one device of the device of the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user and the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user comprises: be used for from the device of the information calculations service efficiency mark of the service efficiency pattern of the described at least physical product of definition.
(7). according to (1) described system, at least one device of the device of the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user and the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user comprises: the device that is used for using the described service efficiency mark of information calculations that is arranged by the ISP.
(8). according to (1) described system, at least one device of the device of the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user and the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user comprises: the device that is used for using the described service efficiency mark of information calculations that is arranged by customer group.
(9). according to (1) described system, at least one device of the device of the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user and the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user comprises: be used for from the device of the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product.
(10). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used for being calculated by the temperature data that is produced by temperature sensor in the time period of controlling described physical product the user at least described service efficiency mark.
(11). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used for being calculated by the pressure data that is produced by the pressure monitoring sensor in the time period of controlling described physical product the user at least described service efficiency mark.
(12). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of at least information calculations that obtains by an image in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(13). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations that is obtained by laser instrument in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(14). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used for being calculated by the vibration data that is produced by the vibration monitoring sensor in the time period of controlling described physical product the user at least described service efficiency mark.
(15). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used for being calculated by the bump data that produced by impact microphone in the time period of controlling described physical product the user at least described service efficiency mark.
(16). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used for being calculated by the corrosion data that is produced by corrosion sensor in the time period of controlling described physical product the user at least described service efficiency mark.
(17). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used at least being calculated by the output of the sensor of the concentration of the metallic element that is configured to measure lubricating fluid in the time period of controlling described physical product the user described service efficiency mark.
(18). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used for from the device of the described service efficiency mark of information calculations that is obtained by diagnosis computer device related with described physical product in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(19). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used for being calculated by the per minute rotary speed data that is produced by sillometer in the time period of controlling described physical product the user at least described service efficiency mark.
(20). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: the device that is used for being calculated by the status information that is associated with battery in the time period of controlling described physical product the user at least described service efficiency mark.
(21). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least by the device that is associated with the described service efficiency mark of information calculations that processor uses in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(22). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations that is associated with the energy total amount that consumes in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(23). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the acting amount of the per unit fuel that is associated with the estimation that described physical product reaches in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(24). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the mileage number of the per gallon gasoline that is associated with the estimation that is reached by described physical product in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(25). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least by the device that is associated with the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the mileage of driving in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(26). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least by the device that is calculated described service efficiency mark in the time period of controlling described physical product the user by the acoustic information of the described physical product of microphone generating.
(27). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the amount that is associated with the light that is reflected by described physical product in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(28). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the amount that is associated with the employed bandwidth of described physical product in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(29). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the amount of the physical damage that is associated with described physical product in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(30). according to (9) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used for the device from the described service efficiency mark of the information calculations that is associated with at least control of product element.
(31). according to (1) described system, at least one device of the device of the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user and the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user comprises: be used for utilizing described physical product to calculate the device of at least one service efficiency mark.
(32). according to (1) described system, the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user comprises with at least one device of the device of the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user: the device that is used for utilizing the equipment calculating service efficiency mark that operationally connects with described physical product.
(33). according to (32) described system, wherein said device for utilizing the equipment that operationally connects with described physical product to calculate the service efficiency mark comprises: for described physical product operationally the equipment of wireless connections calculate the device of at least one service efficiency mark.
(34). according to (1) described system, further comprise: the device that is used for showing in described physical product at least one service efficiency mark.
(35). according to (1) described system, further comprise: the device that is used for showing at the equipment that operationally is connected to described physical product at least one service efficiency mark.
(36). according to (1) described system, further comprise: the device that is used for sending the device-readable designator that is associated with described physical product.
(37). according to (1) described system, further comprise: the device that is used for receiving the device-readable designator that is associated with described physical product.
(38). according to (1) described system, further comprise: be used for via the equipment that operationally connects with described physical product at least one of described service efficiency mark being sent to the device of the second equipment.
(39). according to (1) described system, further comprise: be used for being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and the device that is associated with described service efficiency mark that described the second user uses described product and compares; Use the described service efficiency mark of described product and be associated with the described device that notice relatively is provided that described the second user uses the described service efficiency mark of described product according to being associated with described first user with being used for.
(40). according to (39) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for providing email notification at least one the device of email account that is associated with described first user and described the second user.
(41). according to (39) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for providing text message to notify at least one the device of equipment that is associated with described first user and described the second user.
(42). according to (39) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for providing notice at least one the device of social media database account that is associated with described first user and described the second user.
(43). according to (39) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for the device that shows described notice directly perceived on described product.
(44). according to (39) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for the device that shows described notice directly perceived on the equipment that operationally is connected to described product.
(45). the present invention also provides a kind of method, and it comprises: make described physical product related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product; Compute associations is used the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user; Control the signal of described physical product and make described physical product and described the second user-association in response to expression the second user; Use the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user with compute associations.
(46). the present invention also provides a kind of system, and it comprises: be used for making the described physical product circuit related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product; Be used for compute associations and use the circuit of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user; Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the circuit of described physical product and described the second user-association; With the circuit that uses the service efficiency mark of described physical product for compute associations in described the second user.
(47). the present invention also provides a kind of system, and it comprises: be used for making the described physical product device related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product; Be used for compute associations and use the device of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user; Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the device of described physical product and described the second user-association; Be used for compute associations and use the device of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user; Be used for to be associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and the device that is associated with described service efficiency mark that described the second user uses described product and compares; Use the described service efficiency mark of described product and be associated with the described device that notice relatively is provided that described the second user uses the described service efficiency mark of described product according to being associated with described first user with being used for.
(48). according to (47) described device, wherein said for making the described physical product device related with described first user and described for controlling the signal of described physical product and at least one device of the device of described physical product and described the second user-association is comprised in response to expression the second user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product: the device that is used for making in response to expression user's signal described physical product and user-association.
(49). according to (48) described device, wherein said at least one of device of described physical product and user-association comprised: the device that is used for making in response to representing the user to be present near the signal the described product described physical product and user-association.
(50). according to (47) described system, at least one device of the device of the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user and the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user comprises: be used for from the device of the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product.
(51). according to (50) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations that is associated with the energy total amount that consumes in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(52). according to (50) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the acting amount of the per unit fuel that is associated with the estimation that described physical product reaches in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(53). according to (50) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used at least the device by the described service efficiency mark of information calculations of the mileage number of the per gallon gasoline that is associated with the estimation that is reached by described physical product in the time period of controlling described physical product the user.
(54). according to (50) described system, wherein saidly comprise for the device from the information calculations service efficiency mark of at least one use characteristic of being associated with at least described physical product: be used for the device from the described service efficiency mark of the information calculations that is associated with at least control of product element.
(55). according to (47) described system, at least one device of the device of the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user and the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user comprises: the device that is used for calculating at least one service efficiency of described physical product.
(56). according to (47) described system, the device of the wherein said service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described first user comprises with at least one device of the device of the described service efficiency mark that uses described physical product for compute associations in described the second user: be used for calculating and the device of the service efficiency mark of the equipment that described physical product operationally connects.
(57). according to (47) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for providing email notification at least one the device of email account that is associated with described first user and described the second user.
(58). according to (47) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for providing text message to notify at least one the device of equipment that is associated with described first user and described the second user.
(59). according to (47) described system, wherein said for according to being associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and being associated with described the second user and using the described device of notice that relatively provides of the described service efficiency mark of described product to comprise: as to be used for providing notice at least one the device of social media database account that is associated with described first user and described the second user.
(60). the present invention also provides a kind of method, and it comprises: make described physical product related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product; Compute associations is used the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user; Control the signal of described physical product and make described physical product and described the second user-association in response to expression the second user; Compute associations is used the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user; To be associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and be associated with described the second user and use the described service efficiency mark of described product to compare; Being associated with described first user with basis uses the described service efficiency mark of described product and the described notice that relatively provides that described the second user uses the described service efficiency mark of described product is provided.
(61). a kind of system, it comprises: be used for making the described physical product circuit related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product; Be used for compute associations and use the circuit of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user; Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the circuit of described physical product and described the second user-association; Be used for compute associations and use the circuit of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user; Be used for to be associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and the circuit that is associated with described service efficiency mark that described the second user uses described product and compares; Use the described service efficiency mark of described product and be associated with the described circuit that notice relatively is provided that described the second user uses the described service efficiency mark of described product according to being associated with described first user with being used for.
The general introduction of front only is exemplary, and is not intended to limit by any way.Except exemplary scheme, embodiment and feature mentioned above, will become apparent by reference accompanying drawing and following other scheme, embodiment and the feature of detailed description.
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In the detail specifications below, with reference to consisting of the accompanying drawing of the part of detail specifications.In the accompanying drawings, unless otherwise common similar parts of indication of similar symbol pointed out in context.Exemplary embodiment described in detail specifications, accompanying drawing and claims does not mean that restriction.In the situation of the spirit or scope that do not depart from the purport of setting forth herein, can use other embodiment, and can carry out other change.
For the earth, the consumption of exotic material and the ecology influence that causes owing to human behavior have all become serious problem.For example, some Expert forecasts, we utilize the ecosystem to obtain the providing capability that food, timber, energy have exceeded celestial body.As if the shortage of resource is not enough to become problem, human behavior also so that growing greenhouse gases amount be discharged in the atmosphere.Some greenhouse gases, such as carbon monoxide, sulphuric dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) and oxides of nitrogen be owing to product manufacturing, use and dispose and generate, and be recognized that these greenhouse gases have caused harm to environment.For example, according to the Fourth Assessment Reports in 2007 of being made by the inter-governmental organizing committee of climate change (IPCC), 20th century greenhouse gases caused raise 0.74 ± 0.18C(1.33 ± 0.32F) of global surface temperature.Climate model reflect 21 century temperature will raise again 1.1 to 6.4C(2.0 to 11.5F).Possible situation is that the rising of this temperature means serious problem for biological.For example, the celestial body survival index as the index gauge of global two packing spaces sexual state shows that bio-diversity has descended 30 percent between 1970 and 2003 time periods.
Although the demand for product has caused considerable damage for environment, most people is opinionated.They are concerned about environment people's ordinary representation; Yet people go to practice in eco-friendly mode because they and do not know how their behavior affects environment veritably.Reason can be to affect too abstract and can not comprehend.For example, the people may recognize to drive a car environment is worked the mischief; Yet the people can not understand it and cause much harm because the people does not pay for, the people can not aware their behavior and the destruction of causing between any contact.
Therefore, except other, robust method, system and computer program are provided; Produce a kind of operating system, wherein with respect to the use of sharing product, how the user affects environment if can awaring consumer behavior.In the exemplary embodiment, can use the multi-user who shares product to quantize, and can calculate the mark how set user of reflection was using or to use efficiently product efficiently, can compare with other user of same shared product.For example, usage data can be mapped to dispersion number set (99 to 99), perhaps be mapped to abstraction metrics, for example " extreme difference ", " poor ", " medium ", " well " and " unusually good " are expressed each user who shares product and how to be used efficiently this product.
Referring now to Fig. 1, the figure shows the high-order block diagram that can be used in the exemplary operating environment of describing embodiment of the present disclosure.Dotted arrow shows how product can move and by different positions in its lifetime.Their facts of being regarded as choosing wantonly of piece element representation shown in the dotted line.
Each position in Fig. 1 can interconnect via network 100, and this network 100 can be the Internet.Each position can utilize the access methods such as wireless or cable network such as Local Area Network, wireless lan (wlan), personal area network (PAN), the worldwide interoperability of microwave access (WiMAX), Public Switched Telephone Network (PTSN), the service of conventional data packet radio (GPRS), cellular network and/or other type to be connected to network 100.
Fig. 1 for example shows product 101(, household electrical appliances, vehicle, electronic installation, food service items, etc.) each point of life cycle.At certain time point, product 101 can be made by goods producer 102.For example, company can buy starting material and/or make with material and make product 101.After producing product 101, product optionally is transported to producer retailer 103 to sell to the user (or directly selling to the user), perhaps be transported to leasing companies such as automobile rental corporation, equipment leasing company, lease center, and be transported to product use location 104, for example, in the user family, office, city etc.In the operational phase of product 101, can calculate one or more service efficiency marks, whether its reflection product 101 is used efficiently or was once used efficiently.For example, when using product 101, product 101 can calculate compare with standard or compare with other user's use based on the service efficiency mark that how to use product 101.In the exemplary embodiment, the service efficiency mark can be numerical value, and lower mark can reflect more efficient use.
Product 101 can be resell to producer retailer 103(or other producer retailer), donations (not shown), perhaps be sold to other user's (not shown).Finally, product 101 will namely exhaust by full consumption, damaged etc., and can be disposed.Product 101 can be transported to product disposal facility 105, and for example, waste guaveyard, recycle facility, incineration facility etc. can be disposed product 101 at product disposal facility 105 places.
Media releasing center 106 also is shown among Fig. 1.Media releasing center 106 can be safeguarded by identical tissue or an independent entity of maintenance server 106.Usually, media releasing center 116 can be configured to receive, store and/or propagate the collected information by system 108.For example, media releasing center 106 can be configured to comprise WWW (web) server, email server, SMS (Short Message Service) (" SMS ") server, TV station etc.In a specific examples, media releasing center 106 can receive, stores and/or propagate the information such as the service efficiency mark.
In the exemplary embodiment, ecology service provider 107 can generate potential ecology influence quantitatively and the difference place in the life cycle of product 101 is conveyed to the user with their (or based on their information), this is called LIFECYCLE IMPACT INDICATORS in name, application number is in 12/928,638 the United States Patent (USP) more detailed description to be arranged.
In identical or other embodiment, can comprise the system 108 of the one or more computer systems with processor, storer, operating system software, network adapter etc., can be used for how coming to calculate the service efficiency mark for them with product based on the user.For example, how system 108 can safeguard with the individual or tissue of any amount of product efficiently by wishing supervisory user.In concrete example, system 108 can be safeguarded by government.In this exemplary embodiment, how government can supervisory user use product (themselves product) and calculate the service efficiency mark.In other exemplary embodiment, system 108 can be controlled by chlorenchyma (Green Organization), and for example, representative alleviates the mankind to the entity of the impact of environment.In this example, it can be voluntary registering with system 108.In another exemplary embodiment, system 108 can be controlled by everyone of product 101, and everyone of product 101 can be user or company.In this case, everyone can require the potential user of product 101 to register in order to use product 101 with this system.For example, such as the automobile of fruit product for lease, system 108 can be controlled by automobile rental corporation.In other concrete example, system 108 can or control altogether federation and control by the neighbour with the public assets that can be used by each member of federation.In this case, live in neighbouring or register in order to use product 101 for everyone available system 108 of controlling altogether the member of federation.System 108 can comprise mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109, mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109 is configured to receiving and transmitting signal between service provider 107 and one or more goods producer 102, producer retailer 103, product use location 104 and/or product disposal facility 105, thereby obtains the ecology influence that is associated with product 101 and/or the data of service efficiency.
Referring now to Fig. 2, system 108 can also comprise relating module 201, service efficiency module 202 and account database 203.Relating module 201 can be the module of executable instruction, and when processor was carried out executable instruction, this module can make processor that the concrete example of product 101 is linked with user account.In brief, unique identifier can be distributed to each example of the product of being followed the tracks of by system 108, unique identifier for example adds unique serial number for device-readable designator or device-readable designator, and can be for using each user assignment user account of tracked product, described user account can be stored in the account database 203.When the user controlled product, for example, when he or she had product, relating module 201 can create the relation of differentiating such as between the identifier of the information of user account 204 users' such as grade account and product 101.Illustrate user account 204, it can be associated with user 300, to be described in more details to this (although show a user account, the account database 203 of system 108 can be preserved user account for a plurality of users) in the section below.
Account database 203 can be safeguarded by control or with the entity of system 108.For example, supposing the system 108 is to be arranged by leasing company.In this example, account database 203 can comprise and the leasing company sign a contract user account with the user of lease product.In another example, supposing the system 108 is arranged by the energy supplier shared device.In this example, account database 203 can comprise that reception is from the user's of the energy of shared device company user account.
Each user account 204 can randomly comprise product tabulation 205, and product tabulation 205 can comprise the complete list of the product that is associated with user account 204,, the lease product, uses the product that product or user have that is.Each product in the tabulation can be associated with the information of its situation of description, for example method of disposal, the product of disposable product be related with user account how long, the unique serial number (it can be used for the concrete example of product is associated with particular user) of product in order to have, to use or to dispose, to select for described situation, etc.
In another embodiment, how user account 204 can use or use efficiently with reflection user 300 one or more service efficiency Fractional correlation connection of product 101 efficiently.In the exemplary embodiment, these values can be respectively stored in the service efficiency table 206.In identical or another embodiment, can generate accumulation service efficiency mark, and will accumulate the service efficiency mark and be stored in the service efficiency table 206.In brief, accumulation service efficiency mark can be the combination of the service efficiency mark of different product.To above the concise and to the point potential ecology influence of describing is quantitatively similar, the service efficiency mark can be numerical value, for example, and from 0 to 10 ,-100 to 100 value, etc.In concrete example, higher service efficiency mark can reflect the more use of poor efficiency.Therefore, what will reflect in the specific embodiment mid-score 0 of mark from 0 to 10 is to use extremely efficiently, is the use of the very poor efficiency of product and mark 10 will reflect.In other exemplary embodiment, the service efficiency mark can be for such as " poor " or abstract designators such as " well ".
Such as what more describe in detail in the following paragraph, can calculate in every way and use one or more service efficiency marks.For example, in concrete exemplary embodiment, award/punishment module 207 can be configured to award or punish the user based on his or her service efficiency mark.After the user finishes to use product or when the user uses product, can calculate the service efficiency mark, and the service efficiency mark is passed to award/punishment module 207.Award/punishment module 207 can be processed the service efficiency mark and determine whether award or punishment user based on mark.If the user pays for or awards, then information can be stored in award/punishment module 207.For example, be stored in the icon of the prize that tissue that award in award/punishment information table 208 can comprise that expression operates in the environmental friendliness mode by being commissioned creates.In another embodiment, award/punishment information table 208 can comprise that expression coupon, gift token, expression give the figure of information etc. of free or preferential service of the user 300.Similarly, award/punishment information table 208 can comprise the punishment that the product-based usage behavior is associated with user account 204.For example, punishment can be for to user 300 fine, with negative related prize, etc.In another concrete example, the service efficiency mark can be used for the poor efficiency of product-based to be made the user is charged.For example, account processing module 209 can be configured to come user account is charged based on their one or more service efficiency marks.
Continue the schematic drawing with reference to some elements of describing in Fig. 2, service efficiency module 202 can be used in calculates the service efficiency mark.For example, in embodiment of the present disclosure, service efficiency module 202 can be configured to calculate the service efficiency mark how the reflection user is using product efficiently with the efficiency information of one or more data class.In simple example, product can be bulb, can gather to describe bulb uses how much energy in certain hour section (for example, a day) efficiency information.In this example, the data class of bulb is the energy that consumes every day.More complicated example can be automobile.In this example, can be used for calculating the service efficiency mark from the data of a plurality of kinds, for example, the mileage that per gallon gasoline reaches, the damping force that rides in passengers quantity in the automobile, distance travelled, applies, etc.
In concrete example, each data class that is used for the calculating mark can be associated with using profile (profile), uses profile can be stored in the product profile data storehouse 210.Each profile can be the standard that data class indication reflection is effectively used.For example, bulb mentioned above can be associated with the use profile that is limited to the effective energy that bulb should use in time period of 24 hours.In this example, the effective energy that uses of the actual energy that uses and restriction can be used for calculating the service efficiency mark.
As shown in Figure 2, product profile data storehouse 210 can be associated with information table, and information table can be used in configuration service efficiency module 202 in exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.In brief, image table 211 can comprise the image of the product that can be associated with the device-readable designator.In the exemplary embodiment, product 101 can not comprise that device-readable designator 303(is as mentioned below), and service efficiency module 202 can be determined by image the sign of product 101.
Alternatively, user account 204 can be related with social networks, and in social networks, the user may write network log, pinup picture, mutually send message etc.In the exemplary embodiment, system 108 can comprise or be associated with the social networking internet services of being safeguarded by for example Web server module 212.Web server module 212 can be configured to generate one or more webpages, and webpage can be downloaded to and comprise and can operate to allow mutually mutual calculation element of user, and calculation element is such as being desktop PC, smart phone etc.For example, web server module 212 can send webpage to computer equipment, and it allows the user to write network log, pinup picture etc.
Fig. 3 probably shows exemplary environment, and environment can be product use location 104, such as in the family, company, city etc., user 300 uses products 101 in environment.As shown in Figure 3, product 101 can be used by user (for example, user 300A, user 300B, user 300C) within serviceable life.For example, product 101 product that many people use of can serving as reasons, such as rent-a-car, public cleaning machine etc.In this example, user 300A can use product 101 once (or using) within the short time period, and then, user 300B can use product, etc.In this example, for example service provider 107 can use product 101 to monitor to each user 300, and service provider 107 can be the proprietary procurator of product 101, for example, and the employee of automobile rental corporation, the employee of self-service laundry etc.
In another embodiment, product 101 can by such as this user of user 300A all, and used by user 300B and/or user 300C.For example, product 101 can by master of the house (for example, user 300A) all and used by other member (for example, user 300B and/or user 300C) of family.In another example, product 101 can by company all and used by the employee of company.
As shown in Figure 3, product 101 itself can comprise relating module 201, service efficiency module 202, product profile data storehouse 210, award/punishment module 207 of system 108, and these modules can operate as mentioned above for service provider 107.Therefore, in embodiment more of the present disclosure, the service efficiency mark can locally be stored or be calculated with profile by 108 the one or more of storage of system by the utilization of product own.Therefore, although the certain operations that is described with respect to Fig. 5-18 in concrete example can be described to be carried out by system 108, but the disclosure is not limited to this, can carry out at product 101 for each operation in relating module 201, service efficiency module 202 and product profile data storehouse 210 the operation described.
As shown in Figure 3, product 101 may further include that user interface 301, sensor assembly 302, device-readable designator 303, attached potential ecology influence are quantitative 304, one or more attached disposal mode identifiers 305, camera module 306, mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 and/or product space determination module 308(for example, GPS (GPS) module).In brief, user interface 301 can be the user interface of any type, such as touch-screen or display, and input media, such as mouse, touch pad, microphone, key mat, keyboard etc.The sensor assembly 302 that the below describes in detail more can be hardware and/or software, and it can operate to measure the physical quantity that is associated with product 101 and convert described physical quantity to electric signal.Product 101 optionally comprises device-readable designator 303, thereby device-readable designator 303 can be for being extracted by device 309 information of identification product 101.Device-readable designator 303 can be alphanumeric values, and it can be stored in storeies such as RAM or ROM, bar code, the RFID label or by physics mode and write or etch in the product 101.In the exemplary embodiment, device-readable designator 303 can be associated with the unique serial number of the concrete example of also differentiating product 101.
In the exemplary embodiment, quantitatively (quantification) can be attached with product 101 in attached potential ecology influence quantitative 304 for potential ecology influence.In this example, device 309 or service provider 107 can obtain one or more potential ecology influences quantitative 304 from product 101.Similar to the readable designator of the said equipment 303, attached ecology influence quantitative 304 can be stored in storer, bar code, the RFID label and/or etch on the product 101.
In another embodiment, product 101 can have one or more attached disposal mode identifiers 305.Dispose mode identifier 305 and can comprise for the instruction that comes disposable product according to disposal patterns such as incineration, recycle, refuse landfill, for example, text, sound, image.
With reference to Fig. 4, the figure shows the example modules that can be integrated in the device 309.Device 309 can be calculating/communicator, and it for example comprises, the calculating/communicator of cell phone, PDA(Personal Digital Assistant), laptop computer, desk-top computer or other type.In the exemplary embodiment, device 309 can be handheld apparatus, such as cell phone, smart phone, mobile Internet device (MID), super mobile personal computer (UMPC), convergence apparatus such as PDA(Personal Digital Assistant), etc.For example, device can comprise storer, such as random access memory, ROM etc., and it can be accommodated can be by the executable instruction of processor execution.In addition, device 309 can comprise various integrated circuit, such as GPS radio device, network interface adapter etc., and the relevant firmware that operates these devices.Device 309 can comprise user interface 401, user interface 401 can include but not limited to the input block by the combination realization of hardware and softwares such as tactile user interface, key mat, direction pad, microphone, and such as output blocks such as screens, such as liquid crystal display, loudspeaker etc.
Device 309 can further comprise sensor assembly 402, relating module 403, award/punishment module 404, service efficiency module 405, account database 406 and product profile data storehouse 407, these parts with above operate similarly with respect to system 108 and/or product 101 described relating modules 201, service efficiency module 202, award/punishment module 207, account database 203 and product profile data storehouse 210.Therefore, in embodiment of the present disclosure, the function that is described as being associated with relating module 201, service efficiency module 202, award/punishment module 207 and product profile data storehouse 210 can be integrated in the device 309.Therefore, in embodiment more of the present disclosure, the service efficiency mark can utilize local storage by the device (for example, device 309) that is positioned at product 101 outsides or be calculated with profile by 108 the one or more of storage of system.Therefore, although the certain operations of describing for Fig. 5-18 in concrete example can be described to be carried out by system 108, the disclosure is unrestricted, and can carry out at device 309 with respect to each operation in the operation of relating module 201, service efficiency module 202, award/punishment module 207 and 210 descriptions of product profile data storehouse.
Device 309 can be communicated by letter with product 101 by with the device-readable designator 303 that obtains product 101 and/or utilize barcode reader 408, RFID reader module 409, network adapter 410 and camera 411 that device-readable designator 303 is extracted from product 101.In other exemplary embodiment, product 101 can not have attached device-readable designator 303, but can input to search device-readable designator 303 about the voice of product 101 or from the user who is received by user interface 401 from image, the user of product 101.Device 309 can use device position determination module 412(for example, the GPS module) come the deriving means positional information.
User 300 optionally operative installations 309 obtains such as potential ecology influence and quantitatively waits the Ecological information relevant with product 101.For example, product 101 can comprise storer, such as bar code, random access memory, ROM (read-only memory) etc., its can be used for storing in numerous other items can by device 309 make to obtain based on the quantitative information of potential ecology influence and/or potential ecology influence quantitatively itself.
Fig. 5 and following figure comprise each example of operating process, can provide for the exemplary environments of above-mentioned Fig. 1-4 to discuss and explanation.Yet, should be understood that operating process can be carried out under the improvement project of other multiple environment and background and/or Fig. 1-4.And,, should be understood that each operation can be different from illustrated order to be carried out, and perhaps can carry out simultaneously although diagram presents each operating process in order.
In addition, in depicting the following figure of each flow processing, can box the mode of cover box (box-within-a-box) each operation is described.These descriptions can show that the operation in the inner box can comprise the optional example embodiment of the operation steps shown in one or more outer boxes.Yet, should be understood that the inner box operation can be regarded as being independent of the independent operation of any outer box that is associated and can other illustrated operation carrying out with random order with respect to all, perhaps can carry out simultaneously.
Fig. 5 shows be used to the operational sequence 500 of putting into practice scheme of the present disclosure, comprises operation 502,504,506 and 508.
Operation 502 shows in response to the expression first user and has controlled the signal of physical product and physical product is associated with first user.For example, with reference to Fig. 1-4, relating module 201 can be configured to the user account 204 of first user 300A is linked with product 101 and information is stored in the account database 203.Relating module 201 can be configured to control the signal of (that is, use, buy, etc.) product 101 and user account 204 and product 101 are linked in response to receive expression first user 300A by mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307.For example, mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 can receive one or more information packet of expression XML bag, and described XML comprises discriminating product 101, user 300 user account 204 and the field that user 300A has controlled the indication that namely has product 101.
In the exemplary embodiment, each user 300 can have themselves user account 204.Yet in another embodiment, a plurality of users can sharing users account 204, and/or user account 204 can be associated with entities such as home unit or company.For example, user account 204 can be " Smith (Smith) family ".In this example, when any member of Smith family such as Mr. Smith or Mrs. Smith were controlled product 101, relating module 201 can receive signal, and can store the information that member in the expression Smith family has controlled product 101.
In concrete example, relating module 201 can have access right and/or comprise described table the table that can store the information that product and user are linked.For example, relating module 201 can comprise product tabulation and user account tabulation.In response to the signal that receives expression first user 300A and controlled product 101, relating module 201 can be configured to be stored in for example product tabulation 205 by the information with unique identification product 101 product 101 and user account 204 are linked.
Briefly with reference to Fig. 3, suppose that product 101 is automobile, and first user 300 determines to use this product to go shopping in order to for example drive.In this example, user 300 can be by such as from company lease, use, be scheduled to, control automobile from taking away after incorporation pays a bill etc. from the service provider from friend, and the signal that indicating user 300A has controlled automobile can be sent to system 108.In this concrete example, system 108 can be controlled by leasing company.
In another concrete example, user 300A can buy product 101 from for example producer retailer 103.In this example, the procurator of producer retailer 103 and/or user 300 can with product 101 with and the user account 204 that is associated of user 300 link.For example, the procurator can or install 309 and come the readable designator 303 of query facility to control the signal of product 101 to produce the indicating user 300 that can be sent to system 108 via product 101.In this concrete example, system 108 can be controlled by another user (for example, user 300B or user 300C), producer retailer 103, government etc.
Briefly with reference to figure 5, operation 504 has shown that compute associations is in the service efficiency mark of first user to the use of physical product again.Forward Fig. 1-4 to, the service efficiency mark can be that the information how to be used is calculated from having described in user 300A or has once controlled time period of product 101, for example calculates again.For example, relating module 201 can cause that service efficiency module 202 is the use calculating service efficiency mark of product 101.For example, the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of system 108 can receive be described in the user controlled product 101 during the information how to be used of product 101; Such as the information of the state of a part of for example having described product 101 or product 101, the information whether product 101 damages has been described, describe product 101 and be consumed information what have namely exhausted etc.This information can be routed to service efficiency module 202, it can calculate the service efficiency mark from this information and the profile that is stored in the product 101 the product profile data storehouse 210 with this information, numerical value for example, such as from 1 to 100, wherein less numeral is indicated more efficiently use, perhaps abstract mark such as " well ", " bad ", " on average " etc.For example, the profile of product 101 can be stored in the desirable product profile data storehouse 210 of effectively using that can define product 101.Having described the information how product 101 to be used can make comparisons with using profile, and can calculate mark.Then the use profile of product 101 can be updated to be reflected in its current state in the situation that product 101 in use is consumed (perhaps partly being consumed).
In a specific examples, if user 300A has bought product 101, it can be an automobile.In this example, when user 300A drives a car each time, in the ending of every day, each week, each month etc., can calculate the service efficiency mark.
Again with reference to figure 5, operation 506 shown in response to show the second user controlled physical product signal and with physical product and the second user-association.For example, with reference to Fig. 1-4, relating module 201 can be configured to the user account of the second user 300B and the product 101 that has been associated with before one or more other users are linked and information is stored in the account database 203.Relating module 201 can be configured to control (namely in response to receive expression the second user 300A by mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307, use, buy, etc.) signal of product 101 and the user account 204 that will be associated with the second user 300B link with product 101.For example, mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 can receive one or more information packet of expression XML bag, and described XML comprises discriminating product 101, the user account of user 300B and the field that user 300B has controlled the indication that namely has product 101.
In concrete example, relating module 201 can have access right and/or comprise described table the table that can store the information that product and user are linked.For example, relating module 201 can comprise product tabulation and user account tabulation.Controlled the signal of product 101 in response to receiving expression user 300, relating module 201 can be configured to be stored in for example product tabulation 205 by the information with unique identification product 101 product 101 and user account 204 are linked.
With reference to Fig. 3, suppose that product 101 is automobile, and user 300B determines to use this product to go shopping in order to for example drive.In this example, user 300B can be by such as from company lease, use, be scheduled to, control automobile from taking away after incorporation pays a bill etc. from the service provider from friend, and the signal that indicating user 300B has controlled automobile can be sent to system 108.In this concrete example, system 108 can be controlled by leasing company.
In another concrete example, user 300 can buy product 101 from for example producer retailer 103 or goods producer 102.In this example, the procurator of producer retailer 103 and/or user 300B can link product 101 and its user account (for example user account 204).For example, user 300B can and/or install 309 with device-readable designator 303 input products 101, and can send the signal that indicating user 300B has controlled product 101 to system 108.In this concrete example, system 108 can be controlled by user 300B, producer retailer 103, government etc.
With reference to figure 5, operation 508 has shown that compute associations is in the service efficiency mark of the second user to the use of physical product again.Forward Fig. 1-4 to, the service efficiency mark can be that the information how to be used is calculated from having described in user 300B or has once controlled time period of product 101, for example calculates again.For example, relating module 201 can cause that service efficiency module 202 is the use calculating service efficiency mark of product 101.For example, the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of system 108 can receive be described in the user controlled product 101 during the information how to be used of product 101; Such as the information of the state of a part of for example having described product 101 or product 101, the information whether product 101 damages has been described, describe product 101 and be consumed information what have namely exhausted etc.This information can be routed to service efficiency module 202, it can calculate the service efficiency mark from this information and the profile that is stored in the product 101 the product profile data storehouse 210 with this information, numerical value for example, such as from 1 to 100, the more efficiently use of wherein less numeral, perhaps abstract mark such as " well ", " bad ", " on average " etc.For example, the profile of product 101 can be stored in the desirable product profile data storehouse 210 of effectively using that can define product 101.Having described the information how product 101 to be used can make comparisons with using profile, and can calculate mark.Then the use profile of product 101 can be updated to be reflected in its current state in the situation that product 101 in use is consumed (perhaps partly being consumed).
In a specific examples, if user 300B has leased product 101, it can be an automobile.In this example, when user 300B drives a car each time, in the ending of every day, each week, each month etc., can calculate the service efficiency mark.
Fig. 6 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 602,604,606 and/or 608.
Operation 602 shows in response to reception is associated with physical product device-readable designator physical product and user-association.For example, as shown in Figure 3-4, may be that the readable designator 303 of unique alphabetical numerical value device can be used to 108 li identification product in system.In this example, the information that comprises the user account identifier of the device-readable designator 303 of product 101 and user account 204 can be received by network identifier 410.Relating module 201 can utilize device-readable designator 303 to travel through product tabulation 205 and product 101 and user account 204 are linked.
Operation 604 shows in response to user's input physical product is associated with the user.For example, as shown in Figure 3-4, user 300 can provide such as PIN code, password, finger scan or differentiate uniquely the user organize in 300 user 300(for example, user 300A) the users such as any other data input (such as the user interface 301 that inputs to product 101 or install 309 user interface 401 sense of touch parts such as key mat, touch-screen, fingerprint reader based on the input that touches).Relating module 201 can receive user's input and create the entrance that expression current production 101 is associated with user 300A in the user account 204 of the account database 203 that is associated with user 300A.
Operation 606 shows in response to expression user's signal physical product is associated with the user.For example, as shown in Figure 3, user 300 can 309 be associated with device (for example, determine to carry out physical control to installing 309 by sensor assembly 402, have and device 309 accounts of making out a bill that are associated, etc.).Device 309 network adapter 410 can communicate by letter with the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101 for example to represent user 300(such as user ID, PIN code, password etc., user 300A) signal offer product 101.Relating module 201 can receive the signal of expression user 300A and create the entrance that expression current production 101 is associated with user 300A in the user account 204 of the account database 203 that is associated with user 300A.
The operation 608 show in response to the expression user be present in product nearby signal and physical product is associated with the user.For example, as shown in Figure 3, user 300 can 309 be associated with device (for example, determine to carry out physical control to installing 309 by sensor assembly 402, have and device 309 accounts of making out a bill that are associated, etc.).The setting position determination module 412(that device 309 can comprise the position that is configured to determine device 309 for example, the GPS module).Similarly, the product space determination module 308(that product 101 can comprise the position that is configured to determine product 101 for example, the GPS module).Device 309 network adapter 410 can communicate by letter with the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101, with the signal of position that the product space determination module 308 that represents user 300 and/or product 101 is provided.Relating module 201 and/or relating module 403 can receive expression user 300 and/or product 101 the position signal and calculate relative distance between the position of user 300 and product 101, and should apart from compare near threshold value.If the distance between the position of user 300 and product 101 then can be considered indication product 101 and is associated with user 300 less than near threshold value.After making such judgement, relating module 201 and/or relating module 403 can create the entrance that expression current production 101 is associated with user 300 in the user account 204 of the account database 203 that is associated with user 300A.Alternatively, can adopt for judging user 300 other mechanism with the degree of approach of product 101, such as image recognition, speech recognition, network connection (for example, product 101 and the Bluetooth that installs between 309 connect) etc.
With reference to Fig. 7, Fig. 7 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 702,704 and/or 706.
Operation 702 has shown from the information calculations service efficiency mark of the service efficiency pattern that has defined at least physical product.With reference to figure 2, in this illustrative embodiments, service efficiency module 202 can be used in according to the data from one or more data categories and calculates the service efficiency mark.For example, the data category that is used for automobile can be the mileage number of per gallon gasoline driven or the average mileage that reaches.The classification of how effectively using for the calculating automobile equipment can be the energy of time period internal consumption.These data can compare with one or more use profiles, and such other subfraction, and for example number percent can calculate.In this example, number percent can reflect how this user approaches desirable effectively use.Reflected and in selecting classification, used the subfraction that how to approach desirable use to be weighted; In conjunction with zero or more other subfractions; And be used to calculate the service efficiency mark.In a specific examples, the subfraction of each classification can be weighted and be applied.This value then can be removed by the weight sum and by normalization to obtain the service efficiency mark.Those skilled in the art can understand the disclosure and be not limited to calculate the service efficiency mark with the formula of particular type, and any formula all can use.
If product 101 is washing machines that are positioned at the Self-Service laundry that is called self-service washing machine (laundromat).In this example, the use profile of the washing machine in product profile data storehouse 210 can comprise the efficiency metric standard of effective general assembly (TW) of the clothing that indication should be washed in single cycle.In this example, be included in the weight of once washing the clothing of being washed by user 300 in the circulation if described the information how washing machine to be used.In this example, service efficiency module 202 can be compared the weight of the clothing washed by the user with the use profile of washing machine, and calculates number percent.Then this number percent can and be mapped to numerical score or abstract mark by normalization.For example, using profile can indicate the effective weight of each wash cycle is 10 pounds, and the weight of the clothing of being washed by user 300 is 8 pounds.Service efficiency module 202 can be calculated this number percent and determine that this time washing is 20% poor efficiency (8/10=.2).Then service efficiency module 206 is mapped to a mark with the efficient number percent that calculates, and is that the situation of 0-5 is that mark is 1 in numerical range for example, 2*100/20=1 namely, and wherein 20 is normalized values.
In another specific examples, if the use profile of washing machine comprises a plurality of efficiency metric rules, for example water of weight and use.In this example, use profile can indicate effective general assembly (TW) of cleaning clothes and the water of use.In this example, if the 8 pounds of clothings of information indication how the description washing machine is used are washed in 21 gallons waters.In this example, using profile can indicate the effective weight of wash cycle each time is that the most effective water yield of 10 pounds and each time washing is 15 gallons.Service efficiency module 202 can calculated difference and can calculated weight is 20% poor efficiency and water consumption is 40% poor efficiency.Then service efficiency module 202 can use weight to these two marks, and calculates a mark of considering two variablees.For example, if the weight classification has identical weight (being 1) with the water classification in this example, then mark can be calculated as 1.5, (((2*100)+(4*100))/(1+1))/20=1.5 namely, and wherein 20 is normalized values.
Operation 704 shows the information calculations service efficiency mark that uses by the service provider.For example, the service efficiency standard can be arranged by service supplier 107, is used for calculating the service efficiency mark.For example, service supplier 107 can be the entity of control system 108, such as automobile rental corporation, company is purchased in lease, neighbourhood association and the product owner etc., how the information such as information such as use profile of service supplier's 107 energy setting examples such as weight, variable, one or more classifications calculate the service efficiency mark to affect module 202.Therefore, this means that effectively " use " product 101 can be by service provider's 107 regulations.For example, for different subfractions, when service efficiency module 202 was calculated them, Information Availability was in changing employed weight.In another example, information can be the use profile of data type.For example, product 101 can be the mechanism, TV of lease product 101 such as automobile, a weight etc.In this example, service provider 107 can create a service efficiency profile of having considered possessory interests.For example, be in the situation of rent-a-car at product 101, service provider 107 for example rent-a-car company can de-emphasize the use profile that is associated with the average mileage number of per gallon gasoline by the use profile that uses the definition of milder ground effectively to use.
Operation 706 has shown to use organizes the information of setting to calculate described service efficiency mark by the user.For example, organize 300 set information by the user and can be used to calculate the service efficiency mark, the user organizes 300 members relevant with product 101 that are each.For example, organizing 300 such as " chlorenchyma " such user can organize himself and be himself use profile of finished product establishment.In this example, the user can be different from by the reservations such as use profile of configuration information such as weight, variable, one or more classifications the standard of company, government, how to calculate the service efficiency mark to affect service efficiency module 202, how directly to affect environment and calculate the service efficiency mark with the use of product-based.At this, the user can create a group, and additional information is to product profile data storehouse 210 and/or service efficiency module 202 is used when calculating mark variable and weight table.When service efficiency module 202 was calculated mark for the member of this group, the identifier that it can user's account 204 was located this information but not standard information, perhaps locates this information and standard information, for example weight, variable and/or use profile.Thus, user 300 can receive a plurality of service efficiency marks for its use to product 101: the mark that the use profile of criterion score, user definition calculates, the mark that calculates from the use profile that is set by the service provider etc.
With reference to Fig. 8, Fig. 8 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 802,804 and/or 806.
Operation 802 has shown from the information of at least one use characteristic that is associated with at least physical product calculates the service efficiency mark.In another exemplary embodiment, the use characteristic of product 101 can be used to relative mark of use generation to product 101 into the user, how it has used product 101 or similar product, for example another entity of product 101 based on other users 300.In this example, efficiency data can be produced for the use of product 101 or similar products, uses profile in time (over time) and be created.In this example, when service efficiency module 202 is calculated the service efficiency mark of use of 300 pairs of products 101 of active users, how user 300 will use identical or similar products and being evaluated based on its Equality agent.
In a specific examples, if product 101 is automobiles, use profile to create as the mileage number of per gallon gasoline in time.In this example, if reaching per gallon gasoline at highway when effectively moving, this automobile travels 33 miles; Yet, operate this vehicle and obtain the distance travelled of 27 miles in per gallon gasoline with the domestic consumer 300 of money homotype vehicle with it.In this example, service efficiency module 202 can be set to calculate the service efficiency mark that uses profile, and this use profile has reflected that user 300 obtains the distance travelled of 27 miles in per gallon gasoline.Be similar to previously describedly, service efficiency module 202 can be that same user 300 calculates a plurality of service efficiency marks: one is compared to other user's 300 marks how, one based on it and uses mark how etc. based on its ideal that is compared to product 101.
Operation 804 has shown at least the temperature data that is produced by the monitoring temperature sensor from time period of controlling physical product the user and has calculated the service efficiency mark.Such as Fig. 3 and/or shown in Figure 4, sensor assembly 302 or 402 can be can be attached to the subassembly of product 101, product 101 and/or install 309 monitoring temperature sensor.In this specific examples, temperature data can by the monitoring temperature sensor at least product 101 and user 300 related during collect, namely product 101 be associated with user 300 user account 204 during (its can be one hour, one day, 1 year etc.).In this example, the monitoring temperature sensor can produce temperature data and it is coded in the message that can comprise the field of identifying product 101, the type (temperature data) that is stored in the data in the packet and temperature value.This message can or be positioned at the adapter in other places and is sent to the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109 of system 108 via the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 that is attached to product 101, device 309 network adapter 410.The message that comprises temperature data can be routed to service efficiency module 202, and it can extract temperature data and use separately these data or and use together these data to calculate the service efficiency mark from the data of other classifications.
In a specific examples, if product 101 is such as computing equipments such as light computer systems.In this example, if the user uses this computer in a kind of mode that causes this portable computer to produce large calorimetric, for example this user's overclocking operation processor or laissez-faire this computer are in open mode but not park mode.In another specific examples, if product 101 is automobiles.In this example, the monitoring temperature sensor can be used to determine the working temperature of this automobile.In another example, product 101 can be battery, for example lithium ion battery.The expected service life of lithium ion battery be subject to its temperature of preserving with and the impact of the charged state when being preserved.In this example, the monitoring temperature sensor can produce the signal of the temperature of indicating this battery and comprise that the message of this temperature can be sent to system 118 and be used to produce the service efficiency mark.
Operation 806 has shown at least the pressure data that is produced by the pressure monitoring sensor from time period of controlling physical product the user and has calculated the service efficiency mark.Such as Fig. 3 and/or shown in Figure 4, sensor assembly 302 or sensor assembly 402 can be can be attached to the subassembly of product 101, product 101 and/or install 309 pressure monitoring sensor.In this specific examples, pressure data can by the pressure monitoring sensor at least product 101 and user 300 related during collect, namely product 101 be associated with user 300 user account 204 during (its can be one hour, one day, 1 year etc.).In this example, the pressure monitoring sensor can produce pressure data and it is coded in the message that can comprise the field of identifying product 101, the type (pressure data) that is stored in the data in the packet and pressure values.This message can or be positioned at the adapter in other places and is sent to the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109 of system 108 via the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 that is attached to product 101, device 309 network adapter 410.The message that comprises pressure data can be routed to service efficiency module 202, and it can extract pressure data and use separately these data or and use together these data to calculate the service efficiency mark from the data of other classifications.
In a specific examples, if the pressure monitoring sensor is the MEMS sensor, its can be placed on tire, for example water or wet goods liquid, etc. among.In this example, when product 101 just had been used, pressure data can be hunted down and be routed to service efficiency module 202.Then service efficiency module 202 can calculate the service efficiency mark with these data.For example, if product 101 is tires of rent-a-car.In this example, pressure data can indicate this tire just to be pressed, and the amplification come the indication this automobile just be pressed, this then can cause these vehicles one or more parts irrational wearing and tearing and tear.
Operation 808 has shown at least the information of being obtained by at least one image from time period of controlling physical product the user and has calculated described service efficiency mark.With reference to figure 2, in one exemplary embodiment, service efficiency module 202 can be determined the service efficiency mark from least one image of product 101 again.For example, and with reference to figure 4, device 309 can comprise camera module 411, and camera module 411 can comprise video camera and/or still image camera.In this example, one or more images, for example video and/or one or more picture group can be by systems 108 that camera module 411 produces and is sent to.In a specific examples, can be the owner or the possessory procuratorial user 300 of product 101, can be at operative installations 309 after user's 300 Returning Products to produce the image of product 101, for example image of the damage of the subassembly of product 101 and/or product 101.Get back to Fig. 2, described one or more image can be transferred to system 108 and be analyzed by service efficiency module 202, for example by these images and the image that is stored in the image table 211 are made comparisons, and the difference between captive image and the pre-stored image can be determined.This difference can be used efficient module 202 and be used for calculating mark.Alternately, the image of the damage of each display case such as product 101 can have been write down and shown that the quantity of the image that damages can be counted.Then this counting can be used as a factor in definite service efficiency mark.
In another specific examples, product 101 can comprise camera module 306, and it can be configured to catch the image of one or more subassemblies of product 101.For example, product 101 can be electric saw, and camera module 306 can be configured to before user 300 uses products 101 and catch afterwards the image of a plurality of blades of electric saw.In this example, the difference that one or more blades appear in the image can be calculated and quantification by service efficiency module 202.Then this quantification can be used efficient module 202 and be used for calculating the service efficiency mark.For example, if user 300 use these electric saws to chop at a tree and in this process, damaged one or more sawtooth of electric saw.In this example, service efficiency module 202 can determine that from one or more images one or more sawtooth are damaged, and calculate the service efficiency mark, it reflects that this electric saw is used by poor efficiency, and namely the user has caused the serious wearing and tearing of product 101 and torn.
In another specific examples, if product 101 is vehicles, it comprises the camera module 306 that is configured to obtain tire image.In this example, the tyre surface of tire before use and the difference between how occurring in the image after using can be used efficient module 202 and calculate and quantize.Then this quantification can be used efficient module 202 and be used for calculating the service efficiency mark.For example, if user 300 suddenly touch on the brake and cause the major part wearing and tearing of tire.In this example, service efficiency module 202 can be determined the service efficiency mark, and it reflects that this vehicle was once used by poor efficiency.
With reference to Fig. 9, Fig. 9 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 902,904,906 and/or 908.
Operation 902 has shown at least the information of being obtained by laser instrument within time period of controlling physical product the user and has produced described service efficiency mark.Refer now to Fig. 3 and/or Fig. 4, sensor assembly 302 or 402 can be laser module, and it can be attached to the subassembly of product 101, product 101 and/or install on 309.In this specific examples, such as from the rotation information of ring laser gyroscope, such as the dimension measurement of distance, thickness etc. can by laser sensor at least product 101 controlled by user 300 during collected, namely be associated to time of user 300 user account during this period at product 101.In this example, laser module can produce data and it is coded in the message in the territory that can comprise identification product 101 and user account 204, the type that is stored in the data in the grouping and these data.This message can be sent to the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109 of system 108.This message can be routed to service efficiency module 202, and it can extract these data and use these data to calculate the service efficiency mark.
In a specific examples, if product 101 is one group of brake in the automobile.In this example, if laser module be installed in the automobile, thereby it can and determine thickness information from reflection lasering beam on the brake liner.After user 300 uses automobile, laser module can again be collected the how thick information of indication brake liner and this information is sent to system 108, and system 108 can be positioned at leasing company or store this information and extract with the procurator who treats rent-a-car company.This information can be routed to service efficiency module 202 and be used to calculate the service efficiency mark, and it has considered that the amount with respect to the effective use that consists of brake occurs in the total amount of the wearing and tearing in the brake.
Operation 904 has shown at least the vibration information that is produced by the vibration monitoring sensor within time period of controlling physical product the user and has calculated the service efficiency mark.Turn to Fig. 3 or 4, being associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or installing 309 sensor assembly 402 can be vibration monitoring sensor, for example piezoelectric sensor again.In this exemplary embodiment, the vibration monitoring sensor can be mounted in such as for example In the machines such as the sliding loader of board and so on, be associated with the vibration of one or more internal machine parts with monitoring.When product 101 is used, the vibration monitoring sensor can produce vibration information and this information is sent to system 108 or stores this information to treat extraction afterwards.Service efficiency module 202 can receive this vibration data and itself and the profile that is stored in the product 101 in the product profile data storehouse 210 are made comparisons.Then service efficiency module 202 can be come to calculate the service efficiency mark for user 300 uses product 101 with this difference.
For example, when in different lower times of pressure, internal part differently vibrates.For example, the internal refrigeration storage mechanism of refrigerator may vibrate when refrigeration.The situation that internal refrigeration storage mechanism works long hours can indicate the poor efficiency of refrigerator to use, and for example Temperature Setting is excessively low.In another example, the vibration monitoring sensor can be with respect to the vehicles, such as the engine of automobile, ship etc. and be placed.In this example, can create the vibration profile for this engine, it has reflected the valid function of this engine.When the pressure on the engine changes, engine may differently vibrate, vibration transducer can produce the electric signal how this engine to vibrate and send it to service efficiency module 202, its can with profile and this engine how or once the difference between the vibration calculate the service efficiency mark.
Operation 906 has shown that at least the bump data that produced by impact microphone within time period of controlling physical product the user calculate the service efficiency mark.For example, and again turn to Fig. 3 or 4, being associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or installing 309 sensor assembly 402 can be impact microphone module, for example piezoelectric sensor.In this exemplary embodiment, the bump monitoring sensor can be mounted in such as in the equipment such as portable computer, to monitor whether this portable computer falls or to be out of shape because of external strength.When product 101 was associated with user 300, the bump monitoring sensor can produce hitting information, stores this information (in storer) or sends it to system 108.Service efficiency module 202 can receive these bump data and itself and the profile that is stored in the product 101 in the product profile data storehouse 210 are made comparisons.Service efficiency module 202 can 300 pairs of products 101 of user use and calculate the service efficiency mark.In a specific examples, if the user has fallen portable computer or destroyed this computer because placed very heavy book thereon, the impact microphone module can produce the electric signal of indication bump, and this electric signal can be communicated to service efficiency module 202.Then service efficiency module 202 can be calculated with this information and reflect that this portable computer is used the service efficiency mark of (such as it destroyed, fall etc.) by poor efficiency.
Operation 908 has shown that at least the corrosion data that is produced by corrosion sensor within time period of controlling physical product the user calculates the service efficiency mark.For example, and again turn to Fig. 3 or 4, be associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or install the corrosion sensor module that 309 sensor assembly 402 can be getting rusty of testing product 101 and extent of corrosion.In this exemplary embodiment, corrosion sensor can be mounted in and be exposed in the open-air equipment, this equipment such as mower, the vehicles, is used for the equipment (such as stove or grill) of cooking food etc.When product 101 is associated with user 300, the corrosion sensor module can produce electric signal based on the etching extent that detects at product 101, stores this signal (in storer) or sends it to system 108.Service efficiency module 202 can receive this electrical signal data and itself and the profile that is stored in the product 101 in the product profile data storehouse 210 are made comparisons.Then service efficiency module 202 can calculate the service efficiency mark for the use of product 101.
In a specific examples, if user 300 has used a mower and before it is returned to neighbours association it is thrown away out of doors and spend the night.In this example, if detecting the mower of recovery and use, the procurator of neighbours association can comprise that the device 309 of corrosion sensor scans this mower.In this example, this procurator can receive the signal that how serious corrosion occured in indication, and using this signal to come together to calculate the service efficiency mark together with the corrosion profile of mower, it has considered to use the corrosion that causes owing to the poor efficiency of product 101.
With reference to Figure 10, Figure 10 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 1002,1004, and/or 1006.
Operation 1002 has shown the output calculating service efficiency mark of the sensor of the concentration that is configured to detect at least the metallic element the lubricant within the time period of controlling physical product the user.For example, and again turn to Fig. 3 or 4, being associated with the sensor assembly 312 of product 101 and/or installing 309 sensor assembly 402 can be to detect the sensor assembly that uses the metallic element amount in the lubricant of product 101.The critical function of lubricant is the tribological properties that improves surface in relative motion.For example, internal combustion engine needs the lubricant of chemistry preparation that operating efficiency and permanance are provided.In this application, make and with lubricator not only reduced friction and wear, also controlled sedimental accumulation and the heat radiation do not expected that produce in the combustion process.In this exemplary embodiment, sensor can be mounted in the water tank of lubricant (for example engine oil), and can be configured to monitor the amount of the waste material (for example metallic element) that accumulates in lubricant.When product 101 was associated with user 300, sensor assembly can be based on the amount of the waste material that detects in lubricant and is produced electric signal, stores this electric signal (in storer) or sends it to system 108.Service efficiency module 202 can receive this electrical signal data, and calculates the service efficiency mark of having considered at least this factor for the use of product 101.
In a concrete example, suppose that product 101 is automobiles, user 300 re-rents a period of time, but does not normally more change oil.In this example, if this automobile comprises that sensor (for example: the electric capacity concentration sensor) to monitor one or more lubricants and to produce the oily contaminated electric signal of indication, the contaminated inefficient operation that causes automobile of oil.In this example, sensor 302 can produce based on the pollution in the lubricant value and transmitted signal, and this signal can finally be routed to service efficiency module 202.Service efficiency module 202 can be calculated the service efficiency mark, and it is to use based on the poor efficiency of this automobile at least in part.
Operation 1004 has shown the information calculations service efficiency mark that the diagnosis computing equipment that is associated with described physical product within the time period of controlling physical product the user obtains.For example, and refer again to Fig. 3 or 4, be associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or install 309 sensor assembly 402 and can comprise the diagnosis computing equipment, for example, be configured to the microprocessor of one or more running parameters of monitoring product 101.For example, can be automobile, computer system namely the product 101 of Web server, personal portable computer, video game console etc. can comprise the microprocessor that is configured to receive from different sensors input and control product 101.In a specific examples, product 101 can be that automobile and diagnosis computing equipment can be automobile computer.In this example, automobile computer can be controlled air/fuel mixture, management discharging and saving of fuel; The temperature of cooling medium; Whether the deployment of air bag is locked brake and is enabled etc.Similarly, in Web server, the diagnosis computing equipment can be the module of the executable code of monitoring CPU fan travelling speed, cpu temperature and the work system characteristic such as available random reference-to storage total amount, page fault quantity etc.The diagnosis computing equipment also can be external computing device, and it can be connected to one or more parts of (wirelessly or physically) product 101.In a specific examples, the diagnosis computing equipment can be the hand-held battery testing apparatus, and it can check the battery of automobile and the state of electronic system.Then the diagnosis computing equipment can collect information about product 101, namely about the information of one or more parts of product 101.In this exemplary embodiment, the data that produced by the diagnosis computing equipment can be recorded and send to system 108.Service efficiency module 202 can receive this electrical signal data and calculate the service efficiency mark for the use of product 101, and it has considered at least part of this information
Operation 1006 has shown that at least the revolutions per minute data that produced by sillometer within time period of controlling physical product the user calculate the service efficiency mark.For example, and refer again to Fig. 3 or 4, be associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or install the sensor assembly of revolutions per minute that 309 sensor assembly 402 can be the engine of test example such as automobile.In this example, the sensor assembly that operationally is coupled to engine can produce the electric signal of the rotating speed of indication engine, and or records this electric signal (in storer, such as RAM, ROM etc.) or send it to system 108.Service efficiency module 202 can receive this electric signal and also consider at least service efficiency mark of this factor for the use calculating of product 101.For example, the intensity that average revolutions per minute can indicate engine to work in from car engine to flame-out a period of time, for example one minute, one hour or once during travel.Next this information can be used to calculate this automobile and be used with how high efficient.For example, the automobile that is associated with high RPM data can represent inefficient the use.
With reference to Figure 11, Figure 11 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 1102,1104, and/or 1106.
Operation 1102 has shown that at least the status information that is associated with battery within time period of controlling physical product the user calculates the service efficiency mark.For example, and refer again to Fig. 3 or 4, being associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or installing 309 sensor assembly 402 can be the sensor assembly that detects battery data, the working temperature of battery data such as battery discharge number of times, the battery charge percentage that was discharged before recharging, battery etc.In a specific examples, battery can be for the battery to portable computer, hybrid vehicle or mobile power supply equipment.The life-span of battery is determined by the number of times that must circulate and the degree of depth of discharge.For example, a lithium ion battery provides charge and discharge cycles 300-500 time.In addition, the life-span of battery can be discharged fully before recharging or be discharged a part of the impact.For example, than fully discharge, more preferably partial discharge.Usually, for the battery of some type, for example the lithium ion battery of some type is not lower than percent 40-50 if this battery discharges, and the optimum life-span of utilization factor may occur.
Status information at battery is used to calculate in the exemplary embodiment of service efficiency mark, sensor can operationally be coupled to battery and can be followed the trail of the number of times of charging cycle and/or the total amount of electric charge of discharge, and record it (in storer, such as RAM, ROM etc.) or send it to system 108.Service efficiency module 202 can receive these battery status data and calculate the service efficiency mark for the use of product 101, and it has considered the data of this classification.For example, if user 300 uses product 101, portable computer for example, and before recharging with battery discharge to 20%, message can be produced and be sent to system 108, and this message comprises such as the identifier of this user account of user, the type that is stored in the data in this message and battery charge percentage etc.In this example, service efficiency module 202 can be used pilot cell to be discharged to 20% information before recharging and calculate and reflect that user 300 uses the service efficiency mark of portable computer with how high efficient.
Operation 1104 has shown at least and to be associated with the information that processor uses within time period of controlling physical product the user and to produce described service efficiency mark.For example, and again forward Fig. 3 or 4 to, being associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or installing 309 sensor assembly 402 can be to detect within relevant period the sensor assembly how many processors (for example in product 101 is associated with period of user account 204 of user 300) has be used.Processor power consumption and clock frequency are closely connected, and overclocking has promoted system performance with the cost of energy efficiency.In addition, the CPU (central processing unit) with a plurality of processing kernels is used more energy, and dissimilar operating loads can cause that CPU (central processing unit) uses more multi-energy.In this example, CPU can carry out the program that can store usage data, and or records it (in storer, such as RAM, ROM etc.) or cause that it is sent to system 108.Service efficiency module 202 can receive these data and also consider at least service efficiency mark of this factor for the use calculating of product 101.
In a specific examples, if user's 300 logins are positioned at the computer system in library and begin to watch the high resolving power film.In this example, if the broadcast of film cause CPU (central processing unit) work near maximum capacity and and then cause its at a rapid lapse of time internal consumption large energy.In this example, the program that operates in this computer system can record CPU use information in user's 300 movie, and cause that message is sent to system 108, system 108 in this example can be the library for access and use the computer system of the people maintenance customer account of Library services.Service efficiency module 202 can receive this message and any other is associated with the message of user account, and calculates the service efficiency mark of having considered that at least CPU uses.
Operation 1106 has shown at least the information calculations service efficiency mark that is associated with the energy total amount that consumes within the time period of controlling physical product the user.For example, and again forward Fig. 3 or 4 to, be associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or install 309 sensor assembly 402 can be test example as when product 101 is associated with user 300 user account 204 (namely for the short time period, for example, when the user uses or rents product 101, perhaps the long time period, for example the user has product 101 or its a part of period) used the sensor assembly of how much energy.In this example, the energy total amount that product 101 uses can be used to determine that it is used with how high efficient.For example, product 101 can be associated to the energy profile, and it has described the effective energy total amount that product 101 uses within the time period such as one minute, one hour, one day, a week etc.In this example, the energy total amount of product 101 on sense cycle can be tracked and be used to calculate the service efficiency mark.
If product 101 is high resolving power plasma TV.In this example, if comprising detecting, this TV how much energy is arranged by sensor assembly that this TV consumed.For example, this sensor assembly can be placed on this TV is connected among the circuit of electrical socket.In this example, this sensor assembly can record this TV and consume how much energy and this information is sent to system 108, and it can be safeguarded that by government, " chlorenchyma " or user namely system 108 can be home computer system.If user 300 stays out and laissez-faire TV is in opening in two days in the past in this example.In this example, in the ending of every day, sensor assembly can send this TV to system 108 and consume how much energy.Service efficiency module 202 can receive this information and it is made comparisons with comprising the use profile of the information of the normal use of indicating TV.Service efficiency module 202 can use this profile and from the information calculations service efficiency mark of sensor, it has reflected that poor efficiency has used this TV to the user by letting alone it open for two all day.
With reference to Figure 12, Figure 12 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 1202,1204, and/or 1206.
Operation 1202 has shown at least the information calculations service efficiency mark of the acting total amount of the estimation that is associated with the per unit fuel that is reached by described physical product within the time period of controlling physical product the user.For example, and again forward Fig. 3 or 4 to, be associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or install 309 sensor assembly 402 can be test example as when product 101 is associated with user 300 user account (namely, for the short time period, for example, when the user uses or rents product 102, perhaps for the long time period, for example, for example having product 101 or its a part of period as the user) per unit fuel consumption product 101 done the sensor assembly of how many merits.In this example, fuel efficiency is namely measured in the acting of per unit fuel can be used to determine that it is by with how high efficient use.For example, the fuel efficiency of product 101 can be the obtained working time total amount of the each charging of mobile phone, and namely the fuel in this example will be the energy charge that is stored in the battery.In another example, the fuel efficiency of product 101 can be the distance travelled number of per gallon biodiesel.
Be similar to the example of front, product 101 can be associated to the fuel efficiency profile, and it has described the obtained effective acting total amount of per unit fuel.In this example, sensor can be integrated among the product 101, for example a module that runs on the executable instruction on the mobile phone can be calculated the time total amount of having worked after the charging since its last time, its can counting yield 101 fuel efficiency and this information is sent to system 108, such as what controlled by user, mobile telephone company, electronics corporation etc., and be used to calculate the computer system of service efficiency mark.
Operation 1204 has shown at least the information calculations service efficiency mark of the mileage total amount of the estimation that is associated with the per gallon gasoline that is reached by described physical product within the time period of controlling physical product the user.For example, and turn to Fig. 3, product 101 can be vehicles that use gasoline in one exemplary embodiment, such as automobile, ship, aircraft etc.In this example, can be the sensor assembly that is associated with product 101 302 of mileometer can estimate these vehicles its controlled by user 300 during the mileage of the per gallon gasoline that reaches.For example, can cover during this period the time that user 300 uses this vehicle driving to carry its spouse and drive to return home to the urban district.After getting home, the mileage of per gallon gasoline can be sent to system 108 in a message.For example, these vehicles self or external device (ED) for example install 309 and can send this message.The service efficiency module 202 of Fig. 2 can receive this message; Extract data; And be that the service efficiency mark of having considered obtained per gallon gasoline mileage number is calculated in current travelling.
Operation 1206 has shown at least the information calculations service efficiency mark that is associated with the mileage number of being driven within the time period of controlling physical product the user.For example, and refer again to Fig. 3 and/or Fig. 4, if product 101 is vehicles.In this example, can be that GPS module, mileometer etc. are associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 or install 309 sensor assembly 402 and can record the mileage total amount that each travelling is exercised.In this example, the mileage number that the vehicles are driven can be used to determine that it is used with how high efficient now or once.For example, product 101 can be associated to profile, and it has described effective mileage number that each travelling of being set by the owner of these vehicles, friend's group, government etc. is driven.In this example, the mileage total amount that product 101 is driven can be tracked and be used to calculate the service efficiency mark.In a specific examples, it is the poor efficiency use of automobile that profile can be indicated the excursion that is lower than 3 miles.In this example, if planning to drive up to next block, the user handles affairs, it can be punished because waste resource by the service efficiency mark that receives a difference.
With reference to Figure 13, Figure 13 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise 1302,1304, and/or 1306.
Operation 1302 has shown that at least the acoustic information of the described physical product that is produced by microphone within time period of controlling physical product the user calculates the service efficiency mark.For example, and again forward Fig. 3 or 4 to, being associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 and/or the sensor assembly 402 of device can be the sensor assembly that comprises microphone, and it is configured to detect the sound that the internal part by product 101 produces such as motor bearings, fan etc.In this example, the sound that produces when internal part exhausts can be used to calculate the service efficiency mark.For example, when product 101 wore out, its parts may wear and tear and begin to produce noise.This information can and be sent to system 108 and be used to calculate the service efficiency mark by microphones capture.In a specific examples, the brake of an automobile began to cheep in the late period of its service life.Lasting use have the product 101 of wearing terrain (for example brake) be poor efficiency and be proemial.In this exemplary embodiment, the use that has a product of wearing terrain can be used to affect the service efficiency mark.
Operation 1304 shows at least the information calculations service efficiency mark that is associated with the total amount of the light that is reflected by described physical product within the time period of controlling physical product the user.Again forward Fig. 3 and/or Fig. 4 to, be associated with the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 or install the sensor assembly that 309 sensor assembly 402 can be the light (such as infrared light etc.) that is reflected back of the subassembly of testing product 101 or product 101.In this specific examples, the total amount of the light that this sensor assembly can be reflected back with parts is determined to be used with how high efficient within the time period that product 101 is controlled by user 300, and this time period namely is associated to the period of user 300 user account at product 101.In this example, sensor assembly can produce data and it is coded among the message that comprises the territory that identifies product 101, the type that is stored in the data in this message and these data.This message can be sent to the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109 of system 108.This message can be routed to service efficiency module 202, and it can extract this message and calculate the service efficiency mark with it.
In a specific examples, if product 101 is the stirring machines that are positioned at product consumption position 104, product consumption position 104 can be the public kitchen zone of apartment building or dormitory.In this example, if thereby laser module is installed in that it can be from the blade reflection lasering beam of stirring machine in the stirring machine.In this example, laser module can determine that how much light blade has reflected and stored this information.After user 300 used stirring machine, laser module can again be collected and indicate the information that information also will reflect before the user uses stirring machine and how much light blade has reflected afterwards how much light blade has reflected to be sent to system 108.This information can be routed to service efficiency module 202, and is used to calculate the service efficiency mark.Alternately, replace to send described before and laser intelligence afterwards, stirring machine can transmit the laser intelligence of collecting afterwards in use, itself and the use profile that is stored in the product profile data storehouse 210 are made comparisons, calculate the service efficiency mark, and for stirring machine renewal profile to reflect its current state.
Operation 1306 has shown at least the information calculations service efficiency mark that is associated with within the time period of controlling physical product the user by the employed total amount of bandwidth of physical product.For example, and again forward Fig. 3 and/or Fig. 4 to, the sensor assembly that is associated with product 101 302 or the sensor assembly 402 of device 309 can be sensor assemblies, such as operating in such as the program in the computing equipment on mobile phone, the desk side computer system etc., it records by product 101 employed total amount of bandwidths.For example, by product 101 employed total amount of bandwidths for example the network bandwidth can be associated within one period of user account of user 300 tracked at it, namely, this period is for the short time period, for example, when the user uses or rents product 101, perhaps for the long time period, for example, the period when the user has product 101 or its part.In this example, the total amount of bandwidth that product 101 uses can be used to determine that it is used with how high efficient.For example, product 101 can be associated to an energy profile, and it has described product 101 in the effective bandwidth total amount of using such as the time period of one minute, one hour, one day, a week etc.Profile can be by settings such as network provider, groups of friends.In this example, the total amount of bandwidth that product 101 uses in sense cycle can be tracked and be used to calculate the service efficiency mark.
With reference to Figure 14, Figure 14 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise 1402,1404, and/or 1406.
Operation 1402 has shown at least the information calculations service efficiency mark that is associated with the total amount of the physical damage that occurs in described physical product within the time period of controlling physical product the user.Rotate back into Fig. 3 and/or Fig. 4, device 309 the sensor assembly that is associated with product 101 302 and/or sensor assembly 402 can be can be attached to the subassembly of product 101, product 101 and/or install 309 sensor assembly, and it is configured to be identified in during the user account that product 101 is associated to user 300 total amount for product 101 caused damages.For example, this sensor assembly can be accelerometer, and it can detect the unexpected deceleration that can indicate bump.In another embodiment, this sensor assembly can comprise the airborne computing equipment such as automobile computer.In this example, whether computing machine can detect the deployment of air bag or lock brake and mesh.In another example, this information can be caught in the visualize of product 101 by a procurator.For example, this procurator can will describe the input information auto levelizer 309 of the damage that vehicle is caused.Above-mentioned any or all information can be hunted down and be encoded in the message that can comprise the field that has identified product 101, the type that is stored in the data in this message and these data.This message can or be attached to the adapter of mobile device 309 and is sent to the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109 of system 108 via the adapter that is attached to product 101.This message can be routed to service efficiency module 202, and it can extract these data and calculate the service efficiency mark with these data.
Operation 1404 has shown from being associated with at least the information calculations service efficiency mark of control of product element.For example, and again redirect to Fig. 3 and/or Fig. 4, the sensor assembly of the relative position (as: throttle, accelerator, steering mechanism and brake pedal etc.) of user's control element that the sensor assembly that is associated with product 101 302 of device 309 and/or sensor assembly 402 can be measurement products 101.In this example, the position that operationally can generate the indicating user control element with the sensor assembly of user's control element coupling (for example, in " height " or " low " throttle position) electric signal, this signal or be recorded (in internal memory, for example: RAM, or be sent to system 108 ROM etc.).Service efficiency module 202 can be received electrical signal data, and calculates the service efficiency mark that uses product 101, and this mark is considered user's control element at least.For example, working strength is how within a period of time (for example, one minute, one hour, or reach, that is, being closed when snowplow is opened to it) for the engine that throttle position may show snowplow.This information can be used for again conversely calculating use snowplow efficient how.For example the snowplow relevant with the data of high throttle position may be that poor efficiency is used in indication.
With reference to Figure 15, Figure 15 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise 1502,1504, and/or 1506.
Operation 1504 demonstrations utilize physical product to calculate at least the service efficiency mark.Again get back to Fig. 1-4, the service efficiency mark can calculate from the information of describing user's 300 controls or once controlling the usefulness by how of product 101 in time period of product 101, for example: calculate.As mentioned above, product 101 can comprise different processing power (as: hardware, embedded firmware and software etc.), with the service efficiency mark of counting yield 101 itself.For example: the relating module 201 of product 101 can cause that the service efficiency module 202 calculating users 300 of product 101 use the service efficiency mark of products 101.For example: sensor assembly 302 can provide a description the user and control the information how the time period product 101 of product 101 is used; Such as the information of the state of a part of for example having described product 101 or product 101, the information whether product 101 damages has been described, describe product 101 and be consumed information what have namely exhausted etc.This information can be routed to service efficiency module 202, it can calculate the service efficiency mark from this information and the information and the service efficiency profile that are stored in the product 101 the product profile data storehouse 210 of product 101 with this information, numerical value for example, such as from 1 to 100, wherein less numeral is indicated more efficiently use, perhaps abstract mark such as " well ", " bad ", " on average " etc.For example, the profile of product 101 can be stored in the desirable product profile data storehouse 210 of effectively using that can define product 101.Having described the information how product 101 to be used can make comparisons with using profile, and mark can calculate.Then the use profile of product 101 can be updated to be reflected in its current state in the situation that product 101 in use is consumed (perhaps partly being consumed).
Operation 1504 has shown the equipment calculating service efficiency mark that utilization and physical product operationally connect.Again get back to Fig. 1-4, the service efficiency mark can calculate from the information of describing user's 300 controls or once controlling the usefulness by how of product 101 in time period of product 101, for example: calculate.As mentioned above, product 101 can with device 309(such as smart mobile phone, dedicated diagnostic device and supervisory system etc.) operationally connect.Device 309 can comprise different processing power (such as hardware, embedded firmware and software etc.), with the service efficiency mark of counting yield 101 itself.For example: the relating module 403 of device 309 can cause the service efficiency module 405 of device 309 to calculate the service efficiency mark that user 300 uses product 101.For example: sensor assembly 302 and/or sensor assembly 402 can provide a description the user and control the information how the time period product 101 of product 101 is used; Such as the information of the state of a part of for example having described product 101 or product 101, the information whether product 101 damages has been described, describe product 101 and be consumed information what have namely exhausted etc.This information can be routed to the service efficiency module 405 of device 309, it can calculate the service efficiency mark from this information and the information and the service efficiency profile that are stored in the product 101 the product profile data storehouse 407 of device 309 with this information, numerical value for example, such as from 1 to 100, wherein less numeral is indicated more efficiently use, perhaps abstract mark such as " well ", " bad ", " on average " etc.For example, the profile of product 101 can be stored in the product profile data storehouse 407 of the desirable device 309 that effectively uses that can define product 101.Having described the information how product 101 to be used can make comparisons with using profile, and mark can calculate.Then the use profile of product 101 can be updated to be reflected in its current state in the situation that product 101 in use is consumed (perhaps partly being consumed).
Operation 1506 has shown that the device of utilization and physical product wireless connections calculates at least one service efficiency mark.Again get back to Fig. 1-4, the service efficiency mark can calculate from the information of describing user's 300 controls or once controlling the usefulness by how of product 101 in time period of product 101, for example: calculate.As mentioned above, product 101 can wireless connections (as by bluetooth, WIFI, WIMAX, and/or the LTE wireless connections) to installing 309(such as smart mobile phone, dedicated diagnostic device and supervisory system etc.).Device 309 can comprise different processing power (such as hardware, embedded firmware and software etc.), with the service efficiency mark of counting yield 101 itself.For example: the relating module 403 of device 309 can cause the service efficiency module 405 of device 309 to calculate the service efficiency mark that user 300 uses product 101.For example: the sensor assembly 302 of product 101 can provide a description the user by wireless connections and control the information how the time period product 101 of product 101 is used; Such as the information of the state of a part of for example having described product 101 or product 101, the information whether product 101 damages has been described, describe product 101 and be consumed information what have namely exhausted etc.This information can be routed to the service efficiency module 405 of device 309, it can calculate the service efficiency mark from this information and the information and the service efficiency profile that are stored in the product 101 the product profile data storehouse 407 of device 309 with this information, numerical value for example, such as from 1 to 100, wherein less numeral is indicated more efficiently use, perhaps abstract mark such as " well ", " bad ", " on average " etc.For example, the profile of product 101 can be stored in the product profile data storehouse 407 of the desirable device 309 that effectively uses that can define product 101.Having described the information how product 101 to be used can make comparisons with using profile, and mark can calculate.Then the use profile of product 101 can be updated to be reflected in its current state in the situation that product 101 in use is consumed (perhaps partly being consumed).
With reference to Figure 16, Figure 16 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise 1602,1604,1606,1608, and/or 1610.
Operation 1602 shows in physical product and shows at least one service efficiency mark.With reference to Fig. 3, as mentioned above, the user interface 301 of product 101 can comprise display device (such as LCD display, LED light, touch-screen etc.).Utilize the service efficiency module 202 of product 101 and/or system 108 or install 309 service efficiency module 405, calculate the service efficiency mark that at least one user 300 uses product 101, then, can be by the display element of user interface 301, one or more signals of this service efficiency mark that show can be provided for the user interface 301 of product 101, thereby show to user 300.For example: the figure that the LCD display element of user interface 301 can provide user 300 to use the service efficiency mark of product 101 is described (as: bar chart shows the service efficiency mark with respect to optimum service efficiency mark).Alternatively, the LED light display element of user interface 301 can provide the indication of describing user 300 and using the service efficiency mark of product 101 (as: a series of mobile LED shows the service efficiency mark with respect to best service efficiency mark).
Operation 1604 shows at the equipment that operationally connects with physical product and shows at least one service efficiency mark.With reference to Fig. 4, as mentioned above, the user interface 401 of device 309 can comprise display device (such as LCD display, LED light, touch-screen etc.).Utilize the service efficiency module 202 of product 101 and/or system 108 or install 309 service efficiency module 405, calculate the service efficiency mark that at least one user 300 uses product 101, then, can be by the display element of user interface 401, one or more signals of this service efficiency mark that show can be provided for the user interface 401 of product 101, thereby show to user 300.For example: the figure that the LCD display element of user interface 401 can provide user 300 to use the service efficiency mark of product 101 is described (as: bar chart shows the service efficiency mark with respect to optimum service efficiency mark).Alternatively, the LED light display element of user interface 401 can provide the indication of describing user 300 and using the service efficiency mark of product 101 (as: a series of mobile LED shows the service efficiency mark with respect to best service efficiency mark).
Operation 1606 shows that transmission is associated with the device-readable designator of physical product.For example, with reference to Fig. 3, device-readable designator 303 be associated with product 101 (as: unique alphabetical numerical value) can be used for product in the recognition system 108.In this example, the message of user account identifier that comprises the device-readable designator 303 of product 101 and user's 300 user account 204 can transmit by the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101.
Operation 1608 shows the device-readable designator that reception is associated with physical product.For example: with reference to Fig. 3-4, the device-readable designator 303(that is associated with product 101 as: unique alphabetical numerical value) can be used for product in the recognition system 108.In this example, the message of user account identifier that comprises the device-readable designator 303 of product 101 and user's 300 user account 204 can transmit by the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101.This information can be received by the network adapter 410 of device 309.In case receive the information that comprises device-readable designator 303, relating module 403 can utilize device-readable designator 303 to travel through product tabulation 205 and product 101 and user account 204 are linked.
Operation 1610 demonstrations send at least one service efficiency mark to second (secondary) equipment by relevant exercisable equipment with physical product.With reference to Fig. 4, as mentioned above, the service efficiency mark can be by product 101 and/or device 309 calculating that operationally connect with product 101.Utilize the service efficiency module 202 of product 101 and/or system 108 or install 309 service efficiency module 405, calculate the service efficiency mark that at least one user 300 uses product 101, then, can be by the device 309 that operationally connects with product 101, one or more signals of this service efficiency mark that show can be transmitted.For example, the network adapter 410 by the device 309C that operationally connects with product 101 via network 100, comprises that the information of service efficiency mark can be transferred into the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 109 of system 108, and/or transfers back to the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101.
With reference to Figure 17, Figure 17 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 1702,1704,1706 and/or 1708.
Operation 1702 shows that relatively being associated with first user uses the service efficiency mark of product and be associated with the service efficiency mark that second user uses product.Such as above operation 504 and 508, the service efficiency mark can calculate for having at least two users 300 to use product 101.For example suppose service provider 107(: need to go to provide power to make it use this product 101 in effective mode to user 300 automobile rental corporation).In order to realize efficient use, the feedback that it may need to offer user 300 uses product 101 about them service efficiency and other users 300 use the service efficiency of these products to compare.Therefore, with reference to figure 2-4, each given user's 300 service efficiency mark can be stored in account database 203 and/or the account database 406.For example, in case after user 300A used product 101 to finish, the service efficiency mark of this use can calculate by service efficiency module 202 and/or service efficiency module 405.Whether this service efficiency mark of user 300A can compare by the service efficiency module 405 service efficiency mark (such as user 300B and/or user 300C) with before at least one the second user, more efficient or efficient is lower than the use of former user 300B and/or user 300C with the use of determining user 300A.Service efficiency mark relativity between this user 300A, user 300B and/or the user 300C may be stored in user 300A, user 300B and/or the user 300C account database 203 and/or account database 406 separately.For example, if showing by user 300A, this contrast use product 101 to use product 101 more efficient than user 300B, the user account of user 300A can reflect these, and the user account of user 300B is updated to show the in the past level of the reduction of the relative efficiency of their use product 101 that is associated with.
Operation 1704 shown according to be associated with service efficiency mark that first user uses product be associated with second user use product the service efficiency mark notice relatively is provided.As mentioned above, whether the service efficiency mark of first user 300A can compare with former or at least one the second user's same period service efficiency mark (such as user 300B and/or user 300C), more efficient or efficient is lower than the use of former user 300B and/or user 300C with the use of determining user 300A.In order to affect effective use of product 101, may need to notify user 300 efficient that they use product 101 to use the efficient of products 101 with respect to other users 300, user 300 can follow the tracks of with respect to other user 300/their behavior of modification like this.Therefore, behind the service efficiency mark that compares user 300 and other users' 300 service efficiency mark, the notice of this comparison may offer user 300, and user 300 also permits the relative efficiency of its use product 101 of understanding like this.This notice can provide by any way.
Operation 1706 shows provides email notification to the email account that is associated with the first and second users at least.For example, in case the service efficiency module 202 by product 101 and/or install service efficiency mark that 309 service efficiency module 405 calculates first user 300A and the fiducial value of at least one the second user's (such as user 300B and/or user 300C) service efficiency mark, the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101 and/or install 309 network adapter 410 and can transmit Email Informations to the e-mail server (not shown) by network 100, e-mail server is according to the email protocol (as: IMAP of any amount, POP3, SMTP and http protocol) maintenance association is in (such as registration) at least one user's 300 email account.For example: Email Information may be sent to user 300A, notifies it to use product 101 to compare with user 300B and user 300C, and it uses the relative efficiency of product 101 recently.In addition, Email Information may be sent to user 300B and/or user 300C, and to notify they user 300A to use recently this product and the information of using in the recent period the relative efficiency of product 101 about user 300A, this relative efficiency are provided be to use in the past product 101 to compare with user 300B and user 300C.
At least one the device that provides text message to notify to be associated with among first user and the second user has been provided in operation 1708.For example, in case the service efficiency module 202 by product 101 and/or install service efficiency mark that 309 service efficiency module 405 calculates first user 300A and the fiducial value of at least one the second user's (such as user 300B and/or user 300C) service efficiency mark, the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101 and/or install 309 network adapter 410 can according to the text message protocol (such as the SMS text message protocol) of any amount by network 100 send text messages to at least one user's 300 relevant (for example occupied) device 309.For example, text message can be sent to and the related device of user 300A 309A, this relative efficiency of relative efficiency of notifying the nearest use of their product 101 be with the use product 101 of 300B and/or 300C Comparatively speaking.In addition, text message can be sent to user 300B related device 309B and/or with the related device of 300C 309C, notify them user 300A and used recently product, the information of using recently the relative efficiency of product 101 about user 300A is provided, and Comparatively speaking this relative efficiency and user 300B and 300C had before used product 101.
Operation 1710 shows provides notice at least one the social media database account that is associated with among first user and the second user.For example, in case the service efficiency module 202 by product 101 and/or install service efficiency mark and at least one the second user that 309 service efficiency module 405 calculates first user 300A, the fiducial value of the service efficiency mark of (such as user 300B and/or user 300C), the mixed-media network modules mixed-media 307 of product 101 and/or install 309 network adapter 410 and the notice of comparative result can be published to at least one user 300 relevant, the social media database account of (for example registration), (Facebook for example
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Etc.), and be sent to device 309 via network 100.For example, the notice of comparative result can automatically be published to the social media database account of user 300A, the nearest use product 101 that this notice is described user 300A uses product 101 relative efficiency relatively with user 300B and user 300C, and the individuality of the media database account of Internet access user 300A can be checked this notice.In addition, the notice of comparative result can be published to the media database account of user 300B and user 300C automatically, this notice has been described user 300A and has been used recently product 101 and user 300B and user 300C before to use product 101 to compare the relative efficiency that obtains, and the individuality of the media database account of Internet access user 300B and user 300C can be checked this notice.
Consult Figure 18, Figure 18 shows exemplary embodiment, and wherein the example operational flow 500 of Fig. 5 can comprise at least one additional operations.Additional operations can comprise operation 1802 and/or 1804.
In addition, ideal situation provide about a user 300 and another user 300 use products 101 the comparison service efficiency near real-time notice, so that they can change their use accordingly.Therefore, can offer by such mode user 300 about the notice of the relative efficiency that uses product 101, so that notice can be received in the scope of contiguous product 101.
Operation 1802 has intuitively shown the notice on the product.Consult Fig. 3, as mentioned above, the user interface 301 of product 101 can comprise display device (such as LCD screen, LED direction board, touch-screen etc.).Continue by product 101 and/or system 108 service efficiency module 202 or install 309 service efficiency module 405, relatively user 300A uses product 101 and at least one user 300B to use after the service efficiency of product, the one or more signals that embody the service efficiency mark can be provided for the user interface 301 of product 101, to present to user 300 via the display unit of user interface 301.For example, the LCD display unit of user interface 301 can provide user 300A and user 300B (for example the bar chart service efficiency mark that shows user 300A with respect at least the service efficiency mark of user 300B) to use the diagram of the relative usage efficient mark of product 101 to describe.
Operation 1804 has shown can operate notice on the device that connects with product.With reference to figure 4, as mentioned above, the user interface 401 of device 309 can comprise display device (such as LCD display, LED direction board, touch-screen etc.).Continue by product 101 and/or system 108 service efficiency module 202 or install 309 service efficiency module 405, relatively user 300A uses product 101 and at least one user 300B to use after at least one service efficiency mark of this product, the signal of one or more expression service efficiency marks can be provided for the user interface 401 of device 309, to present to user 300 via the display unit of user interface 401.For example, the LCD display unit of user interface 401 can provide user 300A and user 300B (for example the bar chart service efficiency mark that shows user 300A with respect at least the service efficiency mark of user 300B) to use the diagram of user's 300 relative usage efficient marks of product 101 to describe.
The present situation that it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that this area has proceeded to such degree: leave a shade of difference between the hardware and software of system schema is realized; Use hardware or software usually (but always not such, because can become very important in the selection between the hardware and software under some backgrounds) be that representative cost is to the design alternative of efficiency tradeoff.It will be understood by those skilled in the art that, existence can be so as to (for example realizing process as herein described and/or system and/or other technology, hardware, software and/or firmware) various vehicles, and preferred vehicle can change because of the background of deployment and/or system and/or other technology.For example, determine that speed and precision are the highest, then implement the vehicle that the people can select to be mainly hardware and/or firmware if implement the people; Alternatively, if dirigibility is the highest, then implements the people and can select mainly to realize with software; Perhaps, more optionally, implement some combinations that the people can select hardware, software and/or firmware.Therefore, existence can be so as to realizing the multiple possible vehicle of process as herein described and/or device and/or other technology, neither one is better than other vehicle in itself in these vehicles, reason is, any vehicle to be used according to the background of disposing vehicle and the concrete consideration of implementing the people (for example is, speed, dirigibility or predictability) selection made, may change and dispose the background of vehicle and implement in people's the concrete consideration each.The optical plan that it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that realization will adopt hardware, software and/or the firmware of optical orientation usually.
The detailed description of front is each embodiment by using block diagram, process flow diagram and/or example to set forth device and/or process.In the restriction of these block diagrams, process flow diagram and/or example, comprise one or more functions and/or operation, one skilled in the art can appreciate that can be by wide region hardware, software, firmware or in fact their combination in any come to be implemented in individually and/or uniformly various functions and/or operation in these block diagrams, process flow diagram or the example.In one embodiment, a plurality of parts of described purport can realize by special IC (ASIC), field programmable gate array (FPGA), digital signal processor (DSP) or other integrated form in this article.Yet, skilled person will appreciate that, some schemes of embodiment disclosed herein can (for example be embodied as one or more computer programs that move at one or more computing machines on the whole or on the part equally in integrated circuit, be embodied as one or more programs of moving in one or more computer systems), (for example be embodied as one or more programs of moving at one or more processors, as one or more programs of moving at one or more microprocessors), be embodied as firmware, or be embodied as in fact their combination in any, but and be software and/or firmware design Circuits System and/or write code certainly in the scope that those skilled in the art's technology realizes according to content of the present disclosure.In addition, skilled person will appreciate that, the mechanism of purport as herein described can be distributed as program product with various forms, and the exemplary embodiment of purport as herein described is applicable, and no matter in fact is used for the signal bearing medium of the particular type of enforcement distribution.The example of signal bearing medium includes but not limited to following: recordable-type media such as floppy disk, hard disk drive, CD (CD), digital video disc (DVD), number tape, computer memory; And such as the transmission type media (for example, fiber optic cables, waveguide, wire communication link, wireless communication link etc.) of numeral and/or analogue communication medium.
In the universal sense, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that can by hardware, software, firmware or their combination in any of wide region separately and/or each scheme as herein described that realizes uniformly can be regarded as being consisted of by various types of " Circuits System ".Therefore, this paper employed " Circuits System " includes but not limited to: the Circuits System with at least one discrete circuit, Circuits System with at least one integrated circuit, Circuits System with at least one special IC, formation by the general-purpose operation device of computer program configuration (for example, multi-purpose computer by the configuration of the computer program of at least part of execution process as herein described and/or device, the microprocessor that is perhaps disposed by the computer program of carrying out at least in part process as herein described and/or device) Circuits System, (for example form storage arrangement, the form of random access memory) Circuits System, and/or formation communicator (for example, modulator-demodular unit, communication switch or optoelectronic device) Circuits System.It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that purport as herein described can the analog or digital form or they certain make up to realize.
It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that in this area commonly and come tracing device and/or process in the mode of setting forth herein, after this use the engineering customary means with these described devices and/or process integration in data handling system.That is to say that at least part of of device described herein and/or process can be integrated in the data handling system via the experiment of reasonable amount.It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that, typical data handling system generally includes system unit housing, video display devices, storeies such as volatibility and non-volatile memories, processors such as microprocessor and digital signal processor, such as one or more, the one or more interactive devices such as touch pad and touch-screen in computing entity, driver, graphical user interface and the application programs such as operating system and/or comprise feedback loop and the control motor (feedback that for example, is used for sensed position and/or speed; The control motor that is used for movement and/or adjusting parts and/or amount) control system.Typical data handling system can be utilized such as any suitable commercial obtainable parts that usually find in data operation/communication and/or network operations/communication system and realize.
Purport as herein described sometimes shows and is included in other parts, be connected or be different from the various parts of other parts with other parts.Should be understood that this description framework only is exemplary, and in fact can realize obtaining other multiple framework of identical function.On the meaning of concept, any layout of the parts of acquisition identical function is " association " effectively, thereby obtains desired function.Therefore, make up herein to realize that any two parts of specific function can be regarded as each other " being associated " so that obtain desired function, and regardless of framework or intermediate member.Equally, any two parts that are associated so also can be considered mutually " be operably connected " or " operationally link " obtaining desired function, and any two parts that can be associated so also can be regarded as mutually " can operationally linking " with the acquisition desired function.The concrete example that can operationally link includes but not limited to: but but physics can cooperate and/or physics interactive component and/or wireless interaction and/or wireless interaction parts and/or logic is mutual and/or the logic interactive component.
Although shown and illustrated the specified scheme of purport as herein described, it is evident that to those skilled in the art, instruction based on this paper, can make modification and improvement, and do not depart from purport as herein described with and wider scheme, the claims of therefore, enclosing will be in their all the such true spirit that drops on purport as herein described and the modification in the scope and improvement of encompasses.In addition, should be understood that the present invention is limited by the claims of enclosing.
Skilled person will appreciate that, employed term (for example in claims that common this paper especially encloses, the enclose entity of claims) usually mean into " open " term (for example, term " comprises " should be interpreted as " including but not limited to ", term " has " should be interpreted as " having at least ", term " comprises " should be interpreted as " including but not limited to ", etc.).Those skilled in the art should further be understood that, if wish to have the specific quantity of the claim of being directed narration, then will enunciate this intention in claims, and also do not have such intention in the situation that does not have this narration.For example, in order to help to understand, below the appending claims use that can comprise guided bone term " at least one " and " one or more " narrate with the guiding claim.Yet, the use of this term should not be interpreted as inferring and will comprise this any specific claim that is directed the claim narration by indefinite article " " or " one " to the guiding of claim narration and be restricted to the invention that only comprises such narration, even when identical claim comprises guided bone term " one or more " or " at least one " and the indefinite article such as " " or " " (for example, " one " and/or " one " should be interpreted as meaning " at least one " or " one or more " usually); This is equally applicable to guide the claim narration with definite article.
In addition, even enunciated the specific quantity that is directed the claim narration, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that, this narration should be interpreted as meaning at least (for example to narrate quantity usually, be stated as merely " two narrations " and without other modifier, usually mean at least two narrations, or two or more narrations).In addition, under those situations of use and " at least one among A, B and the C etc. " similar conventional term, usually wish those skilled in the art understand this conventional meaning understand this structure (for example, " have at least one the system among A, B and the C " will including, but not limited to: only have A, only have B, only have C, A and B together, A and C together, B and C together and/or the system that waits together of A, B and C).
Under those situations of use and " at least one among A, B or the C etc. " similar conventional term, usually wish those skilled in the art understand this conventional meaning understand this structure (for example, " have at least one the system among A, B or the C " will including, but not limited to: only have A, only have B, only have C, A and B together, A and C together, B and C together and/or the system that waits together of A, B and C).What those skilled in the art will be further understood that is, in fact present any disjunctive and/or the term of two or more options, no matter appear in instructions, claims or the accompanying drawing, all should be understood to conceive and comprise one, each or two s' possibility.For example, term " A or B " will be understood to include the possibility of " A " or " B " or " A and B ".

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1. system, it comprises:
Be used for making the described physical product device related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product;
Be used for compute associations and use the device of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user;
Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the device of described physical product and described the second user-association; With
Be used for compute associations and use the device of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user.
2. method according to claim 1, wherein said in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product and make the described physical product device related with described first user and described in response to representing that the second user controls the signal of described physical product and at least one device of the device of described physical product and described the second user-association is comprised:
Be used for making in response to receiving the device-readable designator that is associated with described physical product the device of described physical product and user-association.
3. method according to claim 1, wherein said in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product and make the described physical product device related with described first user and described in response to representing that the second user controls the signal of described physical product and at least one device of the device of described physical product and described the second user-association is comprised:
Be used for making in response to user's input the device of described physical product and user-association.
4. method according to claim 1, wherein said in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product and make the described physical product device related with described first user and described in response to representing that the second user controls the signal of described physical product and at least one device of the device of described physical product and described the second user-association is comprised:
Be used for making in response to expression user's signal the device of described physical product and user-association.
5. method according to claim 4, wherein said in response to expression user's signal at least one device of the device of described physical product and user-association being comprised:
Be used for making in response to the expression user is present near the signal the described product device of described physical product and user-association.
6. method, it comprises:
Make described physical product related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product;
Compute associations is used the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user;
Control the signal of described physical product and make described physical product and described the second user-association in response to expression the second user; With
Compute associations is used the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user.
7. system, it comprises:
Be used for making the described physical product circuit related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product;
Be used for compute associations and use the circuit of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user;
Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the circuit of described physical product and described the second user-association; With
Be used for compute associations and use the circuit of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user.
8. system, it comprises:
Be used for making the described physical product device related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product;
Be used for compute associations and use the device of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user;
Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the device of described physical product and described the second user-association;
Be used for compute associations and use the device of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user;
Be used for to be associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and the device that is associated with described service efficiency mark that described the second user uses described product and compares; With
Be used for using the described service efficiency mark of described product and being associated with the described device that notice relatively is provided that described the second user uses the described service efficiency mark of described product according to being associated with described first user.
9. method, it comprises:
Make described physical product related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product;
Compute associations is used the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user;
Control the signal of described physical product and make described physical product and described the second user-association in response to expression the second user;
Compute associations is used the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user;
To be associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and be associated with described the second user and use the described service efficiency mark of described product to compare; With
Use the described service efficiency mark of described product and the described notice that relatively provides that described the second user uses the described service efficiency mark of described product is provided according to being associated with described first user.
10. system, it comprises:
Be used for making the described physical product circuit related with described first user in response to the signal of expression first user control physical product;
Be used for compute associations and use the circuit of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described first user;
Be used for making in response to expression the second user controls the signal of described physical product the circuit of described physical product and described the second user-association;
Be used for compute associations and use the circuit of the service efficiency mark of described physical product in described the second user;
Be used for to be associated with described service efficiency mark that described first user uses described product and the circuit that is associated with described service efficiency mark that described the second user uses described product and compares; With
Be used for using the described service efficiency mark of described product and being associated with the described circuit that notice relatively is provided that described the second user uses the described service efficiency mark of described product according to being associated with described first user.
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