CN108431718A

CN108431718A - With the multifunction constant temperature device for promptly instructing feature

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Publication number: CN108431718A
Application number: CN201780005745.9A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 苏迪哈·辛哈; 约瑟夫·里比奇; 迈克尔·L·里比奇; 约翰·西波拉; 查尔斯·J·盖迪斯
Original assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Co
Current assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Co
Priority date: 2016-01-04
Filing date: 2017-01-04
Publication date: 2018-08-21
Also published as: WO2017120259A1; WO2017120262A8; CN111966139A; CN108475175B; WO2017120262A1; CN108475175A; WO2017120260A1; CN108604102A

Abstract

A kind of multifunction constant temperature device for building includes touch-sensitive display, communication interface and processing circuit.The touch-sensitive display is configured for that information is presented to user and receives the input from the user.The communication interface is configured for receiving Weather information from weather server and the building emergence message from least one of building management system and building set.The processing circuit is configured for making the touch-sensitive display show emergency response guidance when the Weather information indicating emergency weather conditions or building emergence message instruction building emergency.

Description

With the multifunction constant temperature device for promptly instructing feature

The cross reference of related application

This application claims 62/274,750,2016 year January 5 of the U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. submitted on January 4th, 2016 The U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/ that the U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. day submitted is submitted on January 5th, 62/275,202,2016 275,204, the U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. U.S. submitted on January 6th, 62/275,199,2016 submitted on January 5th, 2016 The equity for the U.S. Patent Application No. 15/336,792 that Provisional Patent Application No. 62/275,711 and on October 28th, 2016 submit And priority.The full disclosure of each of these patent applications is incorporated herein by reference.

Background technology

Present invention relates in general to thermostats, and relate more specifically to control with improvement by using multifunction constant temperature device Heating,Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system in producing building object or space.

Thermostat is typically the component of HVAC control system.The temperature of traditional thermostats sense HVAC system and control unit It spends to maintain a certain setting value.Thermostat can be designed to control and system or air-conditioning is heated or cooled.Thermostat with Many method manufactures and the temperature and other expectation parameters for carrying out measuring system using various sensors.

Conventional thermostat is configured to carry out one-way communication with institute connecting component, and for by opening or turning off certain Component controls HVAC system by adjusting flow.Each thermostat may include temperature sensor and user interface.With Family interface generally includes the display for information to be presented to user and is used for receiving the one or more of input from user Family interface element.In order to control the temperature of building or space, user adjusts setting value via the user interface of thermostat.

Invention content

A kind of embodiment of present disclosure is a kind of multifunction constant temperature device for building.The thermostat includes touch-sensitive Display, communication interface and processing circuit.Touch-sensitive display is configured for that information is presented to user and receives from the user Input.The communication interface is configured for receiving the Weather information from weather server and comes from building management system With the building emergence message of at least one of building set.Processing circuit is configured for working as Weather information indicating emergency day Touch-sensitive display is made to show emergency response guidance when vaporous condition or the instruction building emergency of building emergence message.

In some embodiments, building set includes the urgent sensor of one or more buildings.In some embodiments In, urgent sensor includes at least one of smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and the operable danger button of user.

In some embodiments, building emergence message includes by the sensing data of urgent sensor measurement.At some In embodiment, processing circuit is configured to be compared to sensing data with urgent threshold value to judge that emergency is It is no to exist and in response to determining that emergency is present such that touch-sensitive display shows emergency response guidance.

In some embodiments, communication interface is configured for being communicated with building speaker system.In some realities It applies in example, processing circuit is configured for making the response guidance of building speaker system broadcasting emergency via communication interface.

In some embodiments, emergency response guidance includes the contact details of one or more official missions, one Or multiple official missions include at least one of ambulance, the police and building safety department.

In some embodiments, emergency response guidance includes contacting the sequence of official mission.

In some embodiments, emergency response guidance includes building map and evacuation direction.In some embodiments, it dredges Scattered direction includes at least one of the direction to the direction of building exit and to lay-by in building.

In some embodiments, communication interface is configured for receiving the non-urgent information from building management system. In some embodiments, processing circuit is configured for indicating non-emergent weather when Weather information and building emergence message refers to Touch-sensitive display is made to show non-urgent information when showing building safety.

In some embodiments, processing circuit is configured for making in response to receiving emergence message via communication interface Touch-sensitive display switches to display emergence message from display non-urgent information.

The another embodiment of present disclosure is a kind of method for multifunction constant temperature device.The method includes via tactile Quick display is presented information to user and receives input from the user.The method further includes being received via communication interface Weather information from weather server and the building emergence message from least one of building management system.It is described Method further comprises when the weather conditions of Weather information indicating emergency or the instruction building emergency of building emergence message When via processing circuit make touch-sensitive display show emergency response guidance.

In some embodiments, the method further includes being received from one or more buildings via communication interface The sensing data of urgent sensor.In some embodiments, the urgent sensor of building includes smoke detector, carbon monoxide At least one of detector and the operable danger button of user.

In some embodiments, the method further includes via processing circuit by by sensing data and urgent threshold Value is compared to judgement emergency and whether there is.In some embodiments, the method further includes via processing electricity Road is in response to determining that emergency is present such that touch-sensitive display shows emergency response guidance.

In some embodiments, the method further includes being received from building management system via communication interface Non-urgent information and when Weather information indicates that non-emergent weather conditions or building emergence message instruction building are not passing through Touch-sensitive display is made to show non-urgent information via processing circuit when going through emergency.

In some embodiments, the method further includes：It is received from one or more buildings via communication interface The emergence message of the urgent sensor of object；And it is covered when receiving emergence message from the urgent sensor of building via communication interface Write the non-urgent information that (override) is received via communication interface from building management system.

In some embodiments, emergency response guidance includes the emergency contact information of one or more official missions, described One or more official missions include at least one of ambulance, the police and building safety department.

In some embodiments, emergency response guidance includes building map and evacuation direction.Evacuation direction may include At least one of direction to the direction of building exit and to lay-by in building.

The another embodiment of present disclosure is a kind of multifunction constant temperature device for building.Thermostat includes touch-sensitive aobvious Show that device, the touch-sensitive display are configured for that information is presented to user and receive input from the user.Thermostat includes logical Believe that interface, the communication interface are configured for receiving the emergence message from the urgent sensor of one or more buildings.It is permanent Warm device further comprises processing circuit, the processing circuit be configured for when via communication interface from the urgent sensor of building Touch-sensitive display is made to show emergency response guidance when the emergence message indicating emergency event received.

In some embodiments, communication interface is configured for the Weather information received from weather server and comes from The building emergence message of at least one of building management system and building set.In some embodiments, processing circuit It is further configured to when the weather conditions of Weather information indicating emergency or the building emergence message instruction urgent thing of building Touch-sensitive display is made to show emergency response guidance when part.

In some embodiments, communication interface is configured for receiving the non-urgent information from building management system. In some embodiments, processing circuit is configured for making when in the urgent sensor instruction building of building without emergency It obtains touch-sensitive display and shows non-urgent information.

In some embodiments, urgent sensor includes that smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and user are operable tight At least one of anxious button.

Description of the drawings

Fig. 1 is the diagram of the building equipped with HVAC system accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Fig. 2 is the multiple regions and floor of the building equipped with control device in Fig. 1 accoding to exemplary embodiment Diagram.

Fig. 3 is the block diagram of the water side system that can be used in conjunction with the building of Fig. 1-2 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Fig. 4 is the block diagram of the air side system that can be used in conjunction with the building of Fig. 1-2 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Fig. 5 is the diagram of the connection of the control device of Fig. 2 and Fig. 4 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Fig. 6 is the diagram of the communication system in the building of Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Fig. 7 is the block diagram of the control device that Fig. 2, Fig. 3 and Fig. 5 is shown in more detail accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Fig. 8 is block diagram, illustrates and is connected in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment in the building of Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 The control device of three routers.

Fig. 9 is flow chart, illustrates the multiple wireless transmitters of use accoding to exemplary embodiment to determine mobile device The process of position in the building of Fig. 1.

Figure 10 be accoding to exemplary embodiment main control unit is in a room and sensor unit is in other rooms In building floor plan.

Figure 11 is diagram, illustrates the control device for being received in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment and occupying data.

Figure 12 is the figure of the occupancy tracking application on the control device of building space and Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment Show.

Figure 13 be accoding to exemplary embodiment control the behaviour in the region of building for the control device using Figure 11 The flow chart of work.

Figure 14 A be accoding to exemplary embodiment control the behaviour in the region of building for the control device using Figure 11 The flow chart of work.

Figure 14 B are the occupancy permission and preference table of the control device for Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 15 is the diagram for the control device that emergency notice and weather notice are received in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 16 A be accoding to exemplary embodiment receive the operation of emergence message for the control device using Fig. 7 Flow chart.

Figure 16 B be accoding to exemplary embodiment specify the excellent of message and data flow for the control device using Fig. 7 The flow chart for the operation first weighed.

Figure 17 is the diagram for the control device that emergency early warning is shown in Figure 15 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 18 is the diagram for the control device that evacuation route is shown in Figure 15 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 19 is diagram, illustrates the control device that groceries inventory is edited in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 20 be accoding to exemplary embodiment edit the operation of groceries inventory for the control device using Figure 19 Flow chart.

Figure 21 is the control device communicated with the relevant device and system of health in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment Diagram.

Figure 22 is the diagram of the medical applications of the control device for Figure 21 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 23 is the diagram of another medical applications of the control device for Figure 21 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 24 is the diagram of the control device of monitoring individual health in Figure 21 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 25 is the diagram of the medical emergency screen of the display of the control device by Figure 21 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 26 A are the diagrams of the control device for hotel's purposes in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 26 B be accoding to exemplary embodiment arrange the operation of hotel reservation for the control device using Fig. 7 Flow chart.

Figure 27 be accoding to exemplary embodiment for using Fig. 7 control device come the flow of the operation of calling taxi Figure.

Figure 28 be accoding to exemplary embodiment select the one of the room preference in hotel for the control device using Fig. 7 Stack screen display diagram.

Figure 29 be accoding to exemplary embodiment for using Fig. 7 control device come for occupant prepare hotel room The flow chart of operation.

Figure 30 is the operation communicated with foreground for the control device using Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment Flow chart.

Figure 31 is the flow of the operation of the protocol feature for the control device using Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment Figure.

Figure 32 is the flow of the operation of the protocol feature for the control device using Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment Figure.

Figure 33 be accoding to exemplary embodiment ask the stream of the operation of hotel accommodations for the control device using Fig. 7 Cheng Tu.

Figure 34 be accoding to exemplary embodiment for control device using Fig. 7 come the operation for leaving hotel room of settling accounts Flow chart.

Figure 35 is block diagram, illustrates the payment module of Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment in further detail.

Figure 36 is block diagram, illustrates the input unit of Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment in further detail.

Figure 37 is diagram, illustrates the control device that payment is received in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 38 is another diagram, illustrates the control device that payment is received in Fig. 7 accoding to exemplary embodiment.

Figure 39 be accoding to exemplary embodiment handle the flow of the operation of transaction for the control device using Fig. 7 Figure.

Specific implementation mode

It summarizes

Referring generally to attached drawing, a kind of user control is shown according to each exemplary embodiment.It is described herein Thermostat can be used in any HVAC system, room, environment or it is expected for control and/or environment of observation situation (for example, temperature Degree, humidity etc.) system in.In conventional HVAC systems, thermostat can be adjusted the temperature with control system by user.

User control is intended to provide the ability for serving as the intelligent maincenter of networking to the user.Thermostat is since it is in sky Between in known fixed position and provide it is desirable that user interface for other environmental Kuznets Curves.User apparatus is intended to more It is personalized, more efficiently and more intelligent than conventional thermostat.

User control is using various sensors (for example, temperature sensor, humidity sensor, sound transducer, light pass Sensor, gas and other chemical sensors, biometric sensors, motion sensor etc.) it collects about space and space hold The data of person and user's input.User control can be utilized from single room, multiple rooms, whole building or multiple The data that building is collected.Data in local analytics or can be uploaded to remote computing system by user control And/or high in the clouds is for further analysis and handles.

Building management system and HVAC system

Referring now to fig. 1 to Fig. 4, accoding to exemplary embodiment, show can be implemented within present disclosure system and The exemplary building management system (BMS) and HVAC system of method.Referring in particular to Fig. 1, the perspective view of building 10 is shown. Building 10 is serviced by BMS.BMS is typically to be configured for in building or construction zone or the equipment of surrounding is controlled System, the system of monitoring and the device managed.For example, BMS may include HVAC system, security system, lighting system, fire alarm System, any other system that building functions or device can be managed.

The BMS for serving building 10 includes HVAC system 100.HVAC system 100 may include being configured for build It builds object 10 and provides multiple HVAC equipment of heating, cooling, ventilation or other services (for example, heater, cooler, air-treatment Unit, pump, fan, thermal energy storage equipment etc.).For example, HVAC system 100 is shown as including water side system 120 and air side System 130.Water side system 120 can provide the fluid after being heated or cooled to the air conditioner unit of air side system 130.It is empty Fluid after gas side system 130 can be heated or cooled described in is heated or cooled the air-flow for being provided to building 10.Ginseng The exemplary water side system that can be used in HVAC system 100 and air side-line is described in more detail according to Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 System.

HVAC system 100 is shown as including cooler 102, boiler 104 and roof air processing unit (AHU) 106.Water Side system 120 can using boiler 104 and cooler 102 come be heated or cooled working fluid (for example, water, ethylene glycol etc.) and The working fluid can be made to be recycled to AHU 106.In embodiments, the HVAC equipment of water side system 120 can be located at and build (as shown in Figure 1) is built in or around object 10 or positioned at offsite location (such as central facilities, such as cooler facility, steaming Vapour facility, Thermal facility etc.).It can be heated in boiler 104 or the cooling work liquid in cooler 102, this depends on building Build in object 10 is to need heating or cooling.Boiler 104 can for example pass through combustible material (for example, natural gas) or the use of burning Electrical heating elements add heat to the liquid of cycle.Cooler 102 can make the fluid of cycle with heat exchanger (for example, steaming Hair device) in one other fluid (for example, refrigerant) be in heat exchange relationship to absorb heat from the fluid of cycle.It can be through The working fluid from cooler 102 and/or boiler 104 is transported to AHU 106 by pipeline 108.

AHU 106 can make working fluid and the air-flow across AHU 106 at heat exchange relationship (for example, via level-one or Multistage cooling coil and/or heating coil).Air-flow can be such as outdoor air, the return air in building 10 or The combination of the two.AHU 106 can transmit heat between air-flow and working fluid, be heated or cooled to be provided for air-flow. For example, AHU 106 may include be configured for causing air flow through or across one of the heat exchanger comprising working fluid or Multiple fans or air blower.Then working fluid can be back to cooler 102 or boiler 104 via pipeline 110.

Air side system 130 can via air supply pipe 112 by the air-flow supplied by AHU 106 (that is, supply gas Stream) it is delivered to building 10 and the reflux sky from building 10 can be provided to AHU 106 via air return pipeline 114 Gas.In some embodiments, air side system 130 includes multiple variable air rates (VAV) unit 116.For example, air side system 130 It is shown as including the independent VAV units 116 on each floor or region of building 10.VAV units 116 may include gas Lock or can be operated to control the individual region for being supplied to building 10 supply air flow amount other flow control elements. In other embodiment, air side system 130 supply air flow is delivered in one or more regions of building 10 (for example, through By supply line 112), without the use of intermediate VAV units 116 or other flow control elements.AHU 106 may include being configured The various sensors (for example, temperature sensor, pressure sensor etc.) of attribute for measuring supply air flow.AHU 106 can be with It is received from the sensor in AHU 106 and/or in construction zone and inputs and the supply across AHU 106 can be adjusted Flow velocity, temperature or other attributes of air-flow are to realize the setting value condition of construction zone.

Referring now to Fig. 2, accoding to exemplary embodiment, building 10 is illustrated in greater detail.Building 10 can have Multiple regions.In fig. 2, building 10 has region 202,204,206,208,210 and 212.In building 10, the area Domain respectively correspond tos individual floor.In embodiments, the region of building 10 can be the part, multiple of room, floor Floor etc..Each region may have corresponding control device 214.In some embodiments, control device 214 is constant temperature At least one of device, sensor, controller, display device, protocol device, medical monitoring devices etc..Control device 214 can be with It obtains and inputs from user.Input can be environment setting, protocol problem, payment etc..In some embodiments, control device 214 can to play music and/or building bulletin in one or more region 202-212, make in one or more Temperature and/or humidity, and/or any other control action are adjusted in the 202-212 of region.

In some embodiments, control device 214 can monitor the health of the occupant 216 of building 10.In some realities Apply in example, the monitoring of control device 214 can from camera, medical treatment device and/or any other relevant sensor collection of health to Heat signature (heat signature), heart rate and any other information.In some embodiments, building 10 is in region 202- There is wireless transmitter 218 in each or some region in 212.Wireless transmitter 218 can be router, coordinator And/or any other device of broadcasts radio waves.In some embodiments, wireless transmitter 218 formed Wi-Fi network, The network of Zigbee network, blueteeth network, and/or any other type.

In some embodiments, occupant 216 has mobile device, and the mobile device can be with wireless transmitter 218 It is communicated.Control device 214 can use the signal strength between the mobile device and wireless transmitter 218 of occupant 216 Which region residing for the occupant determined.In some embodiments, with occupant 216 another is moved to from a region Region (that is, from a floor to another floor), control device 214 is so that desired temperature, music and/or other controls are dynamic Follow occupant 216.

In some embodiments, display device 214 is connected to building management system, weather server, and/or (multiple) The urgent sensor of building.In some embodiments, display device 214 can be received from building management system, weather clothes The emergency notice of business device, and/or the urgent sensor of (multiple) building.Property based on emergency, display device 214 can be with Guidance is provided for the occupant of building.In some embodiments, guidance can make a response emergency (for example, exhaling Be police, hide and turn off lamp etc.).In embodiments, can be for the guidance that occupant (for example, occupant 216) provides Navigation instruction.For example, region 212 can be the safety zone of no window and personal (for example, occupant 216).If display Device 214, which determines around building 10, strong wind, then control device 214 can be in the case where region 212 have window by area The occupant of domain 202-210 is directed to region 212.

Referring now to Fig. 3, accoding to exemplary embodiment, the block diagram of water side system 300 is shown.In various embodiments, Water side system 300 can in HVAC system 100 supplement or alternative water side system 120, or can be separated with HVAC system 100 To implement.When implementing in HVAC system 100, water side system 300 may include the subset of HVAC equipment in HVAC system 100 It (for example, boiler 104, cooler 102, pump, valve etc.) and can operate for providing heating or cooling liquid to AHU 106 Body.The HVAC equipment of water side system 300 can be located in building 10 (for example, the component as water side system 120) or position In offsite location (such as central facilities).

In figure 3, water side system 300 is shown as the central facilities with multiple sub- facilities 302 to 312.Sub- facility 302 Be shown as to 312 include：The sub- facility 302 of heater, the sub- facility 304 of heat recovery cooler, the sub- facility 306 of cooler, cooling Tower facility 308, the sub- facility 310 of hot thermal energy storage (TES) and the sub- facility of cold thermal energy storage (TES) 312.Sub- facility 302 to 312 Consumption from communal facility resource (for example, water, natural gas, electricity etc.) come serve building or campus thermal energy load (for example, Hot water, cold water, heating, cooling etc.).For example, the sub- facility of heater 302 can be configured for heating in hot-water return 314 Water, the hot-water return make hot water be recycled between the sub- facility 302 of heater and building 10.The sub- facility of cooler 306 can be with It is configured for the cooling water in chilled water circuit 316, the chilled water circuit makes cold water in the sub- facility 306 of cooler and building 10 Between recycle.The sub- facility of heat recovery cooler 304 can be configured for heat being transferred to hot-water return from chilled water circuit 316 314 in order to provide to hot water additional heating and to the additional cooling of cold water.Condensing water loop 318 can be from the sub- facility of cooler The heat for absorbing heat in cold water in 306 and releasing the heat of the absorption in the sub- facility of cooling tower 308 or will be absorbed into Amount is transferred to hot-water return 314.Hot TES facilities 310 and cold TES facilities 312 can store heat and cooling heat respectively Can, for subsequently using.

Heating and/or cooling water can be delivered to positioned at building 10 by hot-water return 314 and chilled water circuit 316 The individual course or region (for example, VAV units 116) of air processor (for example, AHU 106) or building 10 on roof.It is empty Treatment apparatus pushes air through over-heat-exchanger (for example, heating coil or cooling coil), and water flows through the heat exchanger to carry For air is heated or cooled.The individual region of the air delivery being heated or cooled to building 10 can be built with serving Build the thermal energy load of object 10.Water then returnes to sub- facility 302 to 312 and is further heated or cooled with receiving.

Although sub- facility 302 to 312 is shown and is described as heating with cooling water to be recycled to building ring, It should be understood that substitute water or in addition to water, can use any other type working fluid (for example, ethylene glycol, CO₂Deng) to service thermal energy load.In other embodiments, sub- facility 302 to 312 can be provided directly to building or campus It heats and/or cools, without intermediate heat transfer fluid.To these and other variants of water side system 300 in present disclosure In introduction.

Every sub- facility in sub- facility 302 to 312 may include being configured for promoting the various of the function of sub- facility Equipment.For example, the sub- facility of heater 302 is shown as including being configured for adding heat for the hot water in hot-water return 314 Multiple heating elements 320 (for example, boiler, electric heater etc.).If the sub- facility of heater 302 is also depicted as including dry pump 322 and 324, the pump is configured to make the hot water circuit in hot-water return 314 and controls the heat by independent heating element 320 The flow velocity of water.The sub- facility of cooler 306 is shown as including the heat for being configured to remove the cold water in chilled water circuit 316 Multiple coolers 332.If the sub- facility of cooler 306 is also depicted as including dry pump 334 and 336, the pump is configured to make The flow velocity that circulating chilled water and control in chilled water circuit 316 pass through the cold water of independent cooler 332.

The sub- facility of heat recovery cooler 304 is shown as including being configured to heat being transferred to heat from chilled water circuit 316 Multiple heat recovery heat exchangers 326 (for example, refrigeration circuit) of water loop 314.The sub- facility of heat recovery cooler 304 is also shown as If it includes dry pump 328 and 330 to be, the pump is configured to make the hot water and/or circulating chilled water by heat recovery heat exchanger 326 And control the flow velocity of the water by independent heat recovery heat exchanger 226.The sub- facility of cooling tower 208 is shown as including being configured to Remove multiple cooling towers 338 of the heat of the condensed water in condensation water loop 318.The sub- facility of cooling tower 308 is also shown as If it includes dry pump 340 to be, the pump is configured to make the condensate water circulatory in condensation water loop 318 and controls by individually cooling down The flow velocity of the condensed water of tower 338.

Hot TES facilities 310 are shown as including the hot TES tanks 342 for being configured to store hot water for using later.Heat TES facilities 310 can also include one or more of the flow velocity for being configured to the hot water that control flows in or out hot TES tanks 342 A pump or valve.Cold TES facilities 312 are shown as including the cold TES tanks 344 for being configured to store cold water for using later. Cold TES facilities 312 can also include be configured to control flow in or out one of flow velocity of cold water of cold TES tanks 344 or Multiple pumps or valve.

In some embodiments, one or more of water side system 300 pump (for example, pump 322,324,328,330, 340) or the pipeline in water side system 300 includes isolating valve associated there 334,336 and/or.Isolating valve can collect with pump At or be located in upstream or the downstream of pump with control the liquid in water side system 300 flowing.In embodiments, water side system 300 can be based on water side system 300 specific configuration and the type of load that is serviced of water side system 300 and include more, more Less or different types of device and/or sub- facility.

Referring now to Fig. 4, air side system 400 be shown as include energy saver type air conditioner unit (AHU) 402.The AHU of energy saver type changes the amount of extraneous air and return air that air conditioner unit is used to be heated or cooled. For example, AHU 402 can receive return air 404 from construction zone 406 via return air duct 408 and can be via Supply air pipeline 612 is delivered to construction zone 406 by air 410 is supplied.In some embodiments, AHU 402 is to be located at On the roof of building 10 (for example, AHU 4506 shown in Fig. 1) or be otherwise positioned for receive reflux The roof unit of 414 the two of air 404 and extraneous air.AHU 402 can be configured for operation exhaust brake 416, gaseous mixture Lock 418 and extraneous air lock 420 form the extraneous air 414 and return air 404 of supply air 410 so as to control combination Amount.It is not exhaust gas 422 by mixing any return air 404 of air-lock 418 and can be discharged from AHU 402 by exhaust brake 416.

Each in air-lock 416 to 420 can be operated by actuator.For example, exhaust brake 416 can be by actuator 424 Operation, mixing air-lock 418 can be operated by actuator 426, and extraneous air lock 420 can be operated by actuator 428.Actuating Device 424 to 428 can be communicated via communication link 432 with AHU controllers 430.Actuator 424 to 428 can be from AHU controllers 430 receive control signal and can provide feedback signal to AHU controllers 430.Feedback signal may include for example to current The instruction of actuator or damper position, the amount of the torque that actuator applies or power, diagnostic message (for example, by actuator 424 to The result of 428 diagnostic tests executed), status information, Debugging message, configuration setting, calibration data and/or can be by actuator 424 to the 428 other kinds of information or datas for collecting, storing or using.AHU controllers 430 can be configured for making With one or more control algolithms (for example, algorithm, extremum search control (ESC) algorithm based on state, proportional integration (PI) control Algorithm processed, proportional-integral-differential (PID) control algolithm, Model Predictive Control (MPC) algorithm, feedback control algorithm etc.) it controls The energy saving device controller of actuator 424 to 428 processed.

Referring still to Fig. 4, AHU 402 be shown as include cooling coil 434, heating coil 436 and positioned at supply air Fan 438 in pipeline 612.Fan 438 can be configured for pushing supply air 410 by cooling coil 434 and/or add Hot coil 436 and to construction zone 406 provide supply air 410.AHU controllers 430 can via communication link 440 with Fan 438 communicates to control the flow velocity of supply air 410.In some embodiments, AHU controllers 430 are by adjusting fan 438 speed is applied to the heating amount or amount of cooling water of supply air 410 to control.

Cooling coil 434 can receive cooling via pipeline 442 from water side system 200 (for example, from chilled water circuit 316) Fluid and cooling fluid can be back to water side system 200 via pipeline 444.It can be along pipeline 442 or pipeline 444 Normal valve 446 is to control the flow velocity of the cooling liquid by cooling coil 474.In some embodiments, cooling coil 434 wraps (for example, by AHU controllers 430, by BMS controllers 466 etc.) is included and can be independently activated and deactivate to be applied to adjust Supply the multistage cooling coil of the amount of cooling water of air 410.

Heating coil 436 can receive heating via pipeline 448 from water side system 200 (for example, from hot-water return 314) Fluid and the fluid of heating can be back to water side system 200 via pipeline 450.It can be along pipeline 448 or pipeline 450 Normal valve 452 so as to control by heating coil 436 heating liquid flow velocity.In some embodiments, heating coil 436 wraps (for example, by AHU controllers 430, by BMS controllers 466 etc.) is included and can be independently activated and deactivate to be applied to adjust Supply the Multi-stage heating coil pipe of the heating amount of air 410.

Each in valve 446 and 452 can be controlled by actuator.For example, valve 446 can be controlled by actuator 454, and And valve 452 can be controlled by actuator 456.Actuator 454 to 456 can be via communication link 458 to 460 and AHU controllers 430 communications.Actuator 454 to 456 can receive control signal from AHU controllers 430 and can be provided instead to controller 430 Feedback signal.In some embodiments, AHU controllers 430 from be located in supply air pipeline 612 (for example, cooling coil 434 and/ Or the downstream of heating coil 436) in temperature sensor 462 receive supply air themperature measurement result.AHU controllers 430 The temperature measurement result of the reception construction zone 406 of temperature sensor 464 that can also be from positioned at construction zone 406.

In some embodiments, AHU controllers 430 are provided via 454 to 456 operation valve 446 and 452 of actuator with adjusting Heating amount or amount of cooling water to supply air 410 is (for example, to reach the set-point temperature of supply air 410 or will supply The temperature of air 410 maintains within the scope of set-point temperature).The position of valve 446 and 452 is influenced by cooling coil 434 or heating Coil pipe 436 is supplied to the heating amount for supplying air 410 or amount of cooling water and can it is expected to supply air themperature to reach with consumption Quantity of energy it is related.AHU 430 can by coil pipe 434 to 436 into line activating or deactivation, adjust the speed of fan 438 Or both combination come control supply air 410 and/or construction zone 406 temperature.

Referring still to Fig. 4, air side system 400 is shown as including building management system (BMS) controller 466 and control Device 214 processed.BMS controllers 466 may include one or more computer systems (for example, server, monitoring controller, son System controller etc.), the computer system serves as air side system 400, water side system 200, HVAC system 100 and/or clothes It is engaged in the system-level controller in other controllable systems of building 10, application or data server, head node or master controller. BMS controllers 466 can according to similar or different agreement (for example, LON, BACnet etc.) via communication link 470 with it is multiple under Swim building system or subsystem (for example, HVAC system 100, security system, lighting system, water side system 200 etc.) communication. In each embodiment, AHU controllers 430 and BMS controllers 466 can be separation (as shown in Figure 4) or integrate. In integrated embodiment, AHU controllers 430 can be the software for being configured for being executed by the processor of BMS controllers 466 Module.

In some embodiments, AHU controllers 430 receive information (for example, order, setting value, behaviour from BMS controllers 466 Make boundary etc.) and information is provided (for example, temperature measurement result, valve or actuator position, operation shape to BMS controllers 466 State, diagnosis etc.).For example, AHU controllers 430 can provide the temperature from temperature sensor 462 to 464 to BMS controllers 466 It spends measurement result, equipment open/close state, equipment service ability and/or can be used for being monitored and controlled building by BMS controllers 466 Build any other information of the variableness or situation in object area 406.

Control device 214 may include one or more user controls.Control device 214 may include for pair One or more human-machine interfaces that HVAC system 100, its subsystem and/or device are controlled, checked or otherwise interacted Mouthful or client-side interface (for example, graphical user interface, reporting interface, text based computer interface, curstomer-oriented end Web services, the web server etc. that the page is provided to web client).Control device 214 can be computer workstation, client The user's interface device of terminal, remotely-or locally interface or any other type.Control device 214 can be fixed terminal or shifting Dynamic device.For example, control device 214 can be desktop computer, the computer server with user interface, calculating on knee Movement or the nonmobile device of machine, tablet computer, smart phone, PDA or any other type.Control device 214 can be through It is communicated with BMS controllers 466 and/or AHU controllers 430 by communication link 472.

Referring now to Fig. 5, according to some embodiments, control device 214 is shown as networking intelligent control maincenter or individual Regional network (PAN).Control device 214 may include various sensors and can be configured for and various external systems or dress It sets and is communicated.For example, control device 214 may include temperature sensor 502, loud speaker 504, leak detection system 508, health prison Survey sensor 510, humidity sensor 514, take sensor 516, light detecting sensors 518, proximity sensor 520, dioxy Change any sensor in carbon sensor 522 or various other sensors.Alternatively, control device 214 can be received and be come from The input of external sensor, the external sensor are configured for measuring this variable.External sensor can be not via PAN Network is communicated, but can be communicated with control device 214 via IP-based network and/or internet.

In some embodiments, loud speaker 504 is locally positioned to the component of control device 214.Loud speaker 504 can be For to control device 214 direct occupant and/or control device 214 residing for region occupant play audio low-power Loud speaker.In some embodiments, loud speaker 504 can be the remote speaker to control device 214 via network connection. In some embodiments, loud speaker 504 is to be configured for extensive broadcast building and/or area message or the building sound of alarm Display system, emergency alarm system, and/or alarm system.

Control device 214 can with remote camera 506, cover from sun control system 512, leak detection system 508, HVAC system or It can be used for various other external systems in domestic automation system or building automation system or any system in device System or device communication.Control device 214 can provide various monitoring and control interfaces to allow user's control to be connected to control All systems and device of device 214.The exemplary user interfaces of user control 214 described further below and spy Sign.

Referring now to Fig. 6, accoding to exemplary embodiment, the block diagram of communication system 600 is shown.System 600 can be by reality It applies in building (for example, building 10) and is shown as including control device 214, network 602, (multiple) health care Server 604, the urgent sensor 606 of (multiple) building, (multiple) weather server 608, building management system 610, with And user apparatus 612.System 600 is via 602 attachment device of network, system and server, so that building information, HVAC Control, emergence message, navigation instruction and other information can device (for example, control device 214, user apparatus 612, And/or the urgent sensor of (multiple) building 606) with server and system (for example, (multiple) weather server 608 and/or building Build property management reason system 610) between transmit.In some embodiments, as described with reference to Figure 5, control device 214, which is connected to, raises Sound device 504.

In some embodiments, network 602 be communicatively coupled device, system and system 600 server.In some realities Apply in example, network 602 be at least one of Wi-Fi network, wired ethernet, Zigbee network and blueteeth network and/or its Combination.Network 602 can be LAN or wide area network (for example, internet, building WAN etc.) and can use various communications Agreement (for example, BACnet, IP, LON etc.).Network 602 may include router, modem and/or the network switch.

In some embodiments, control device 214 be configured for via network 602 receive emergence message, navigation instruction, Occupied information, protocol information and any other information.In some embodiments, information be via network 602 from building property management What reason system 610 received.In embodiments, information is received via network 602 from internet.In some embodiments In, control device 214 is in thermostat, humidistat, optical controller and any other wall-mounted and/or handheld apparatus Any one or combinations thereof.In some embodiments, control device 214 is connected to the urgent sensor of (multiple) building 606. In some embodiments, the urgent sensor of (multiple) building 406 is the sensor for detecting building emergency.(multiple) buildings The urgent sensor of object 406 can be smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, carbon dioxide indicator (for example, carbon dioxide passes Sensor 522), danger button (for example, urgent knob, danger button, manual fire alarm call point and/or handle etc.) and/or times What his urgent sensor.In some embodiments, (multiple) urgent sensor includes actuator.Actuator can be building Urgent siren and/or building audio speaker system (for example, loud speaker 504), automatically-controlled door and/or window control are (for example, sunshade Object control system 512) and for any other actuator in building.

In some embodiments, control device 214 can be communicatively coupled to (multiple) weather server via network 602 608.In some embodiments, control device 214 can be configured for receiving the weather from (multiple) weather server 608 Alarm (for example, height is per degree/day, weather forecast on the five, weather forecast on the 30th etc.).Control device 214 can be configured to use In reception emergency weather alerts (for example, flood warning, fire alarm, thunderstorm early warning, snowstorm early warning etc.).In some embodiments In, control device 214 can be configured for receiving the urgent day from (multiple) weather server 608 when control device 214 Urgent early warning is shown when gas alarm via the user interface of control device 214.Control device 214 can be configured for The data that are received from the urgent sensor of (multiple) building 606 show urgent early warning.In some embodiments, control device 214 can make siren (for example, loud speaker 504 and/or urgent sensor of (multiple) building 606) to the occupant of building Warning emergency, so that all doors all become locking and/or unlock, so that advisory message be broadcasted through building and Control makes a response any other required actuator or system to building emergency.

In some embodiments, control device 214 is configured for logical via network 602 and building management system 610 Letter.Control device 214 can be configured for environment setting (for example, desired temperature, humidity set point etc.) being transmitted to Building management system 610.In some embodiments, building management system 610 can be configured for so that building (example Such as, building 10) region be controlled so as to the setting value received from control device 214.In some embodiments, property management is built Reason system 610 can be configured for the illumination of control building.In some embodiments, building management system 610 can be with It is configured for emergence message being transmitted to control device 214.In some embodiments, emergence message be about gunman block, Cyclone early warning, flood warning, thunderstorm rain early warning, and/or any other early warning notice.In some embodiments, building Management system 610 is connected to various weather servers or building management system 610 from wherein receiving urgent warning information Other web servers.In embodiments, building management system is the computing system in hotel.Building management system 610 can With any other work(for recording hotel's occupancy, can request being relayed to Hotel Staff, and/or be executed hotel's computing system Energy.

Control device 214 is configured for communicating with user apparatus 612 via network 602.In some embodiments, user Device 612 be smart phone, tablet computer, laptop computer and/or any other move and/or fix computing device. In some embodiments, calendar information is conveyed to control device 214 by user apparatus 612.In some embodiments, calendar information It is stored and/or be input in calendar application 614 by user.In some embodiments, calendar application 414 is Outlook, Google At least one of calendar, Fantastical, Shifts, CloudCal, DigiCal and/or any other calendar application. In some embodiments, control device 214 receives the calendar information from calendar application, such as dates when and where, the time of meeting With address, and/or any other information.Control device 214 can be configured for user associated with user apparatus 612 Show building direction in map-making and/or any other information.

In some embodiments, user can be by instruction building emergency on the user interface of pressure control device 214 Button.User being capable of indicating emergency event type (for example, fire, flood, enliven gunman etc.).Control device 214 can Alarm is conveyed to building management system 610, user apparatus 612 and any other device, system and/or server.

In some embodiments, control device 214 is communicatively coupled to (multiple) health care sensor via network 602 604.In some embodiments, control device is configured for (multiple) collect of monitoring and is directed to building (for example, building 10) Occupant data health care sensor 604 and based on being received from (multiple) health care sensors 604 Data determine the health metric of the occupant.In some embodiments, (multiple) health care sensor 604 be one or Multiple intelligent spire lamellas, pacemaker, insulin pump and/or any other medical treatment device.Health metric can be based on heart rate, pancreas islet What plain horizontal and/or any other biology and/or medical data determined.

Referring now to Fig. 7, according to some embodiments, the block diagram for showing control device 214 in further detail is shown.Control Device 214 is shown as including various user's interface devices 702 and sensor 714.User's interface device 702 can be configured to use In from user receive input and provide a user output in a variety of manners.For example, user's interface device 702 is shown as including electricity Sub-display 706, electronic console 706, ambient lighting device 708, loud speaker 710 (for example, loud speaker 504) and input unit 712.In some embodiments, user's interface device 702 includes microphone, the key for being configured for receiving voice command from user Disk or button, switch, dial or the operable input unit of any other user.Imagining user's interface device 702 may include Be configured for from user receive input and/or in a variety of manners (for example, touch, text, video, figure, audio, vibration etc.) In any form provide a user any kind of device of output.

Sensor 714 can be configured for the variableness or shape that measuring and controlling 214 is installed on environment therein Condition.For example, sensor 714 is shown as includes temperature sensor 716, humidity sensor 718, air quality sensor 720, is connect Proximity sensor 722, camera 724, microphone 726, optical sensor 728 and vibrating sensor 730.Air quality sensor 720 It can be configured for measuring various air quality variable (such as oxygen level, carbon dioxide level, carbon monoxide level, allergy Original, pollutant, smog etc.) in any variable.Proximity sensor 722 may include being configured for detecting close to control dress The personnel or device for setting 214 exist.For example, proximity sensor 722 may include near-field communication (NFC) sensor, radio frequency knowledge (RFID) sensor, bluetooth sensor, capacitive proximity degree sensor, biosensor or testing staff is not configured for it Or any other sensor existing for device.Camera 724 may include Visible Light Camera, motion detector camera, infrared camera, The camera of ultraviolet-cameras, optical sensor or any other type.Optical sensor 728 can be configured for measuring environment light water It is flat.Vibrating sensor 730 can be configured for measuring other ground at the vibration from earthquake or the position of control device 214 Shake activity.

Referring still to Fig. 7, control device 214 is shown as including communication interface 732 and processing circuit 734.Communication interface 732 may include for various systems, device or network into row data communication wired or wireless interface (for example, socket, day Line, transmitter, receiver, transceiver, wire terminal etc.).For example, communication interface 732 may include for via based on ether The communication network of net sends and receives Ethernet card and the port and/or for being communicated via cordless communication network of data Wi-Fi transceiver.Communication interface 732 can be configured for via LAN or wide area network (for example, internet, building WAN Deng) carry out communicate and various communication protocols (for example, BACnet, IP, LON etc.) can be used.

Communication interface 732 may include being configured for promoting control device 214 and various external systems or device (example Such as, network 602, building management system 610, HVAC equipment 738, user apparatus 612 etc.) between electronic data communication net Network interface.For example, control device 214 can be received from building management system 610 or HVAC equipment 738 indicates controlled building One or more shapes of state (for example, temperature, humidity, electric loading etc.) and HVAC equipment 738 for measuring of one or more The information of state (for example, equipment state, power consumption, equipment availability etc.).In some embodiments, HVAC equipment 738 can be shone Bright system, building system, actuator, cooler, heater, and/or any other building equipment and/or system.Communication Interface 732 can receive input from building management system 610 or HVAC equipment 738, and can be to building management system 610 or HVAC equipment 738 provide operating parameter (for example, ON/OFF decision, setting value etc.).Operating parameter can make building The setting value of 610 pairs of various types of household equipments or building equipment communicated with control device 214 of management system swashs Living, deactivation or adjustment.

Processing circuit 734 is shown as including processor 740 and memory 742.Processor 740 can be general or specialized Processor, application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), one or more field programmable gate array (FPGA), one group of processing component or other Suitable processing component.Processor 740 can be configured for executing and be stored in memory 742 or computer-readable from other The computer code or instruction that medium (for example, CDROM, network storage equipment, remote server etc.) receives.

Memory 742 may include for storing data and/or computer code is to complete and/or promote institute in present disclosure One or more devices (for example, memory cell, memory device, storage device etc.) of each process of description.Memory 742 may include that random access memory (RAM), read-only memory (ROM), hard drive storage device, interim storage are set Standby, nonvolatile memory, flash memory, optical memory or for store software object and/or computer instruction any other Suitable memory.Memory 742 may include database component, object code component, script component or originally be draped over one's shoulders for support The message structure of any other type of various activities and message structure described in dew.Memory 742 can be via processing Circuit 734 is communicatively coupled to processor 740 and may include executing institute herein for (for example, by processor 740) The computer code of one or more processes of description.For example, memory 742 is shown as includes speech command module 744, is built It builds object module 746, speech control module 748, payment module 758, hotel's module 750, health care modules 752, occupy module 754 and urgent module 756.The function of these moulds some modules in the block described further below.

In some embodiments, speech command module 744 is configured for receiving the voice data from microphone 726. Speech command module 744 can be configured for voice data being translated into spoken word.In some embodiments, voice command Module 744 can be configured for spoken word via network 602 to execute internet hunt.In embodiments, language Sound command module 744 can be based on spoken word and send request to building management system 610.Occupy tracking feature

Referring now to Fig. 8, accoding to exemplary embodiment, the block diagram for occupying tracing system 800 is shown.System 800 can be with Implement in building space (for example, building 10) to determine building based on the connection of Wi-Fi routers and signal strength The occupancy in space.System 800 is shown as including building management system 610, control device 214, network 602, router 804-808 and user apparatus 612.In some embodiments, building management system 610 as shown in Figure 1 to Figure 4 described in operate Building space.In embodiments, control device 214 as shown in Figure 1 to Figure 4 described in operate building space.Build property management Reason system 610 is shown as being connected to control device 214 and router 804-808.In some embodiments, network 602 is Wi- At least one of Fi networks, wired ethernet, Zigbee network and blueteeth network and/or a combination thereof.Network 602 can be office Domain net or wide area network (for example, internet, building WAN etc.) and can use various communication protocols (for example, BACnet, IP, LON etc.).

Building management system 610 may include application server.Application server can be remote server and can With trustship at remote location.Application server can be configured for providing based on web for user and/or building management person Presence to access the information occupied about building.In some embodiments, application server allows user and/or building Administrator checks data related with number of users in building space and its corresponding position.Application server can pass through routing Device 804-808 is communicated with user apparatus 612 or can be via mobile data (for example, 1G, 2G, 3G, LTE) and user apparatus 612 communications.

In some embodiments, application server applies building service web and identified occupant's quantity and position It sets and is integrated.In some embodiments, building service application can control room, region, building and campus and illuminate, be pre- Other features of fixed, public service statement and building service.In some embodiments, building service web applications can be with When detected in room, region, building and/or campus based on wireless signal strength with user's (for example, user apparatus 612) The user is identified when associated device.Building service web applications, which can automatically log on to the user identified, builds It builds in the application of object web facilities.The user having logged on can via user apparatus 612 change illumination, environment setting with And any other adjustable building service web application feature.In some embodiments, building service web applications can be with Automatically by illumination and environment setting be adjusted to the preference of mark and logged-in user be arranged.

Router 804-808 can be mounted for the specified purpose of determining user occupancy or can be wireless building Existing router in network.In some embodiments, each router can have unique ID.In fig. 8, router 804 have ID B1, and router 806 has ID A1, and router 808 has ID C1.Router 804-808 can pass through net User apparatus 612 is connected to internet and/or control device 214 by network 602.Although illustrating only three routers in fig. 8 804-808, but it is envisioned that, system 800 may include any amount router being located in building space.

Router 804-808 can be configured for transmitting, receive, sensing, relaying or otherwise participate in it is unidirectional or Two-way wireless communication.Router 804-808 can use any kind of wireless technology or communication protocol.For example, in each implementation In example, wireless transmitter/receiver can be bluetooth low energy consumption (BLE) transmitter, near-field communication (NFC) device, Wi-Fi transmitting-receivings Device, RFID device, ultra wide band (UWB) device, infrared transmitter/sensor, visible light communication (VLC) device, Vltrasonic device, bee Nest transceiver, iBeacon or be configured for promote wireless data communication any other type hardware.In some realities It applies in example, router 804-808 and the various devices (for example, thermostat, illumination sensor, zone controller) in building are whole It closes.

Router 804-808 can be with broadcast wireless signal.The wireless signal broadcasted by router 804-808 may include with The associated identifiers of router 804-808.For example, router 804-808 with Broadcast SSIDs, MAC Address or can be used In the other identifier symbol of mark particular router.In some embodiments, the wireless signal broadcasted by router 804-808 includes Multiple transmitter identifiers (for example, UUID values, major value, secondary value etc.).User apparatus 612 can be detected by router 804- The wireless signal of 808 transmittings.User apparatus 612 can be configured for mark router associated with wireless signal.One In a little embodiments, signal strength of the detection of user apparatus 612 for the wireless signal of each router in router 804-808.

In fig. 8, user apparatus 612 is communicated with router 804-808.User apparatus 612 can via Wi-Fi, Zigbee, bluetooth and/or any other wireless communication protocol and router communication.User apparatus 612 can be with router 804- 808 communicate and determine the signal strength of each router.In some embodiments, for each road in router 804-808 By the connection of device, received signal intensity (RSSI) is determined by user apparatus 612.In some embodiments, user apparatus 612 The RSSI of the detection wireless signal that each router receives from router 804-808, and be not involved in and router 804-808 In any router two-way communication.For example, user apparatus 612 passively can detect or measure RSSI, without initiatively sending out It send and any returns data into router 804-808.In embodiments, user apparatus 612 with mW, with dBm, and/or with any RSSI is determined as a percentage by other unit or power ratio.

The position of each router 804-808 can be stored in memory device and can be with needle by user apparatus 612 Each router is determined based on the positions router 804-808 and identified RSSI value stored (for example, triangle is surveyed Amount, estimation etc.) position of user apparatus 612.In some embodiments, user apparatus 612 be only connected to single router or Only receive the wireless signal from single router.User apparatus 612 can determine user apparatus 612 based on identified RSSI Roughly circular field around the single router being likely located at.In some embodiments, circular field is that user apparatus 612 may be remote From the approximate radius range that router is located at, such as distance.For example, strong RSSI can indicate user apparatus 612 close to specifically Router, and weak RSSI can indicate user apparatus 612 farther away from router.User apparatus 612 can use mapping table or RSSI is translated into distance by function.In some embodiments, the translation between RSSI and distance is the broadcasting power of router Or the function of other routers setting, user apparatus 612 can receive the router in broadcasting area from each router Setting.In some embodiments, the field is radius.Each radius can different and user apparatus 612 can be located at disk In shape field between two radiuses.In embodiments, user apparatus 612 is based on the one or more between known routers position Signal strength comes the position of triangulation user apparatus 612.

In embodiments, router 804-808 is by the signal strength between router 804-808 and user apparatus 612 It is sent to control device 214.The position of each router 804-808 can be stored in memory device by control device 214 And it can be determined based on the positions router 804-808 and identified RSSI value stored for each router The position of (for example, triangulation, estimation etc.) user apparatus 612.In some embodiments, user apparatus 612 is only connected to list A router only receives the wireless signal from single router.Control device 214 can be true based on identified RSSI Determine the roughly circular field around the single router that user apparatus 612 is likely located at.In some embodiments, circular field is user The approximate radius range that device 612 is located at possibly remote from router, such as distance.For example, strong RSSI can indicate user apparatus 612 close to specific router, and weak RSSI can indicate user apparatus 612 farther away from router.Control device 214 can be with RSSI is translated into distance using mapping table or function.In some embodiments, the translation between RSSI and distance is routing The broadcasting power of device or the function of other routers setting, control device 214 can connect in broadcasting area from each router Receive the router setting.In some embodiments, the field is radius.Each radius can different and user apparatus 612 can be located in dish type field between two radiuses.In embodiments, control device 214 be based on known routers position it Between one or more signal strengths come the position of triangulation user apparatus 612.

Referring now still to Fig. 8, user apparatus 612 can be via router 804-808 with building management system 610, using clothes Business device and/or control device 214 communicate.In some embodiments, user apparatus 612 sends out its position in building space It send to building management system 610, application server and/or control device 214.In some embodiments, user apparatus 612 will Unique ID is sent to building management system 610 and/or application server.In fig. 8, unique ID of user apparatus 612 is hand Machine A.In some embodiments, building management system 610 is configured for the ID of user apparatus 612 to run unique add Heat or cooling progress.For example, environment setting can be bundled in the ID of user apparatus 612.Building management system 610 can be by The environment for being configured to be adjusted to the setting value in the region that user apparatus 612 is located to be bundled in the ID of user apparatus 612 is set Definite value.

Referring now to Fig. 9, the process 900 illustrated for using occupant position accoding to exemplary embodiment is shown Flow chart.Building (for example, building 10) is equipped with multiple wireless transmitters 902.Each wireless transmitter 902 can position Different location in building and can be associated from different transmitter identifiers.Although illustrating only one in fig.9 A wireless transmitter 902, but many wireless transmitters 902 can be placed among building or the position of surrounding.Often All broadcast wireless signal (the steps 904) of a wireless transmitter 902.The wireless signal broadcasted by transmitter 902 includes and wirelessly sends out The instruction of 902 associated transmitter identifier of emitter.In some embodiments, the wireless signal packet broadcasted by router 902 Include multiple transmitter identifiers (for example, UUID values, major value, secondary value etc.).

Referring now still to Fig. 9, user apparatus 612 detects the wireless signal (step 906) emitted by wireless transmitter 902.User Device 612 may, for example, be laptop computer, tablet computer, smart phone, RFID sensor, blue-tooth device, Wi-Fi dresses Set, NFC device, portable communication appts or its arbitrary combine.User apparatus 612 can be configured for operation remote application 908 and UI clients can be served as.User apparatus 612 can be configured (for example, being answered by what is run on user apparatus 612 With) for identifying transmitter identifier associated with the wireless signal detected in step 906.

In fig.9, user apparatus 612 be shown to be connected to application gateway 910 (for example, at predefined IP address, warp By wireless data connection) and report transmitter identifier (step 912) associated with institute's detected wireless signals.In some realities It applies in example, user apparatus 612 asks user interface to be presented on user apparatus 612.The request may include by user apparatus 612 transmitter identifiers detected and/or device identification associated with user apparatus 612.Application gateway 910 can incite somebody to action Transmitter identifier and/or device identification are provided to building management system 610.In embodiments, 910 He of application gateway Building management system 610 can be combined into single component or user apparatus 612 can directly report transmitter identifier To building management system 610.

Building management system 610 selects user interface for aobvious using transmitter identifier and/or device identification Show on user apparatus 612.Building management system 610 can select the transmitter mark for being directed to being reported by user apparatus 612 Know the user interface for according with associated construction zone.For example, building management system 610 can select user interface, it is described User interface includes the related information of construction zone associated with the transmitter identifier reported and/or control option. In some embodiments, identity of the building management system 610 based on user associated with user apparatus 612 is (for example, be based on The user identifier or device identification reported by user apparatus 612) select user interface.In some embodiments, it builds Property management reason system 610 determines user apparatus 612 in building using the transmitter identifier reported by user apparatus 612 Position.The position of user apparatus 612 can be sent to control device 214 by building management system 610.Building management system 610 can select user interface for monitoring and/or controlling the construction zone or use that user apparatus 612 is currently located in The construction zone being located at before family device 612.

Referring now still to Fig. 9, building management system 610 is shown offer selected user and is interfaced to 910 (step of application gateway 914), selected user interface is provided to 612 (step 916) of user apparatus by the application gateway.In other embodiments, BMS Selected user interface can be provided directly to user apparatus 612 by controller 12.User apparatus 612 can be by selected user interface It is presented on the user interface of user apparatus 612.User interface may, for example, be other of electronic console or user apparatus 612 User interface element.Advantageously, building management system 610 can automatically detect the position of user apparatus 612 and by position It sets specified user interface and is delivered to user apparatus 612 without requiring user's input position information.

Referring now to fig. 10, show the floor plan 1000 and/or building of family.If family is shown as Dry different zones (for example, room or region), including parlor, the first bedroom, the second bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and dining room.Control dress 214 are set to may be mounted in one of room or region.For example, Figure 10 show in parlor main control unit (for example, Control device 214).Main control unit can serve as various devices for monitoring of environmental situation, control in the family, and/or Central hub of the tracking through the occupancy in multiple rooms and/or region in family.

Sensor unit 1002 is (for example, proximity sensor 520, remote camera 506, take sensor 516, router 804-808, transmitter 902 etc.) it may be mounted in family in each room or region.For example, Figure 10 is shown mounted on bedroom, bath Sensor unit in each in room, kitchen and dining room.In some embodiments, sensor 1002 measures user apparatus Signal strength between (for example, user apparatus 612).In embodiments, sensor 1002 is configured for image data And/or audio data is relayed to control device 214.Control device 214 can be occupied based on image and/or audio data to identify Person.Measured signal strength may be used to determine the occupancy of the owner of user apparatus.

In some embodiments, building management system and/or control device 214 determine the position of user apparatus.Sensing Device unit 1002 can be configured for measuring the environmental aspect in each room or region and input (example for receiving user Such as, via the voice command of microphone).For example, each sensor unit 1002 may include being configured for measurement sensor Unit is installed on multiple sensors of the variable (such as temperature, humidity, light) in room or region therein (for example, temperature passes Sensor, humidity sensor, smoke sensor device, optical sensor, camera, motion sensor etc.).Sensor unit 1002 can be with control Device 214 processed and/or with communicate with one another (for example, wirelessly or via wired communications links).In some embodiments, sensor (such as low-power door sensor) can use low-power overhead protocol and the repeater being arranged in tool box or other positions logical Letter.Repeater can be provided to the wired or wireless communication of main control unit.

Referring now to fig. 11, accoding to exemplary embodiment, show the diagram for the control device 214 for receiving occupied information. In some embodiments, control device 214 is configured for receiving the occupancy data 1102 from sensor 714.In some realities Apply in example, sensor 714 be camera 724, microphone 726, motion sensor (for example, degree of approach 722), and/or any other At least one of take sensor or combinations thereof.In some embodiments, occupancy module 754 can be configured for handling and account for With data with the identity of any occupant having detected that of determination.

In some embodiments, the occupancy number received from sensor 714 can be configured for by occupying module 754 The identity of occupant is determined according to 1102.In some embodiments, it occupies module 754 and receives the sensor from sensor 714 Input, wherein the sensor may include camera 724.Digital Image Processing can be executed to be based on slave phase by occupying module 754 The digital picture that machine 724 receives identifies one or more of users.In some embodiments, Digital Image Processing is used for Identify the face of one or more of users, the height of one or more of users or one or more of users Any other physical characteristic.In some embodiments, Digital Image Processing is executed by image analysis tool, such as edge detector And neural network.In some embodiments, Digital Image Processing is by the physical characteristic of one or more of users and institute before The physical characteristic of the user of mark is compared.

In some embodiments, it occupies module 754 and receives the sensor input from microphone 726.Microphone 726 can be with It is any one of a variety of microphone types.Microphone type includes such as dynamic microphones, belt microphone, carbon granules formula Microphone, piezoelectric microphone, optical fiber type microphone, laser type microphone, liquid microphone and the audio as microphone Loud speaker.In some embodiments, it occupies controller and analyzes the audio data received from microphone.In some embodiments, It occupies controller 636 and identifies one or more users based on the voice biometric feature of the audio received from microphone 726.Language Sound biological characteristic is the specific characteristic of speaker's voice.Voice biometric feature includes the solution of the throat and/or face from speaker Cut open the pitch of speech sound or tongue of structure generation.In some embodiments, module 754 is occupied using the relevant voice of text to know Other technology.In some embodiments, occupancy module 754 is identified one or more using the unrelated speech recognition technology of text A user.Storage and the relevant voice biometric feature of individual can be configured for by occupying module 754.Occupying module 754 can be with It is configured for the voice biometric feature that will be stored and is matched with the voice biometric feature determined for occupant.

In some embodiments, module 754 is occupied to be based on by the user using the relevant speech recognition technology of text One of the password said or particular phrase identify one or more of users.For example, user is it may be said that such a phrase, As " this is Felix, I goes home." occupy module 754 can execute speech recognition to determine come since microphone receives Voice data spoken phrase " this is Felix, I goes home ".In some embodiments, occupancy module 754 uses hidden One or a combination set of Markov model, Dynamic Time Warping and neural network determine said phrase.Occupy module 754 are compared identified spoken phrase with the relevant phrase of same user.If " this is Felix to phrase, I goes home " match with the same relevant phrase of user's Felix, then it is Felix to occupy controller by the user identifier.

In some embodiments, module 754 is occupied using the unrelated speech recognition technology of text come based on the specific of user Voice biometric feature identifies one or more users.The unrelated speech recognition technology execution pattern identification technology of text come from The special sound biological characteristic of speaker is identified in the audio data that microphone receives.Voice biometric feature includes pitch of speech sound Or tongue.In some embodiments, multinomial technology is used for the voice biometric feature of identity user.The technology includes frequency Estimation, Hidden Markov Model, mixed Gauss model, pattern matching algorithm, neural network, matrix indicate, vector quantization and Decision tree.

In some embodiments, module 754 is occupied to be configured for acquiring audio data from one or more users and hold Row pretreatment.In some embodiments, pretreatment can be compressed to audio data, be converted into audio data suitably Format and any other necessary pretreatment action.Module 754 is occupied to can be configured for via communication interface 732 and net The head mouth audio data acquired is transmitted to speech recognition server by network 602, as with reference to described in Fig. 6 to Fig. 7.Voice is known Other server (for example, building management system 610) can be configured for determining the identity of occupant and by the occupant Identity be transmitted to occupy module 754.

Referring still to Figure 11, control device 214 is configured for receiving the occupied information from building management system 610 1104.In some embodiments, building management system 610 can be configured for trilateration to determine user's Position, as described with reference to fig. 8.In embodiments, building management system 610 can be configured for transmitting The signal strength of device determines the position of user, as with reference to described in Fig. 9.

Building management system 610 can send occupant identity i use and occupant in building (for example, building 10) position in.In some embodiments, control device 214 is configured for environmental aspect preference and the position of occupant It sets to make region and/or building be controlled so as to environmental aspect (for example, desired temperature, humidity set point etc.).Control device 214 can be configured for generating the control signal for HVAC equipment 738 to realize the environmental aspect of preference.In each embodiment In, control device 214 can be configured in different regions play music and/or make music platform (for example, Pandora, Spotify etc.) music preferences of broadcasting institute identity user in the region that user is located at and/or building.

Referring now to fig. 12 to Figure 13, accoding to exemplary embodiment, show displaying for based on the occupancy detected come Control the diagram 1200 and flow chart 1300 of the process of construction zone.In some embodiments, process is held by occupancy module 754 Row, as with reference to described in Fig. 7.It is specified that control device 214 can load user with identity user and for identified user Climate controlling be arranged (step 1302).In some embodiments, control device 214 by with the portable dress that is carried by user (for example, mobile phone, RFID card, NFC label etc.) is set to be communicated and carry out identity user.In other embodiments, pass through voice (figure 11), by appearance (Figure 11), to the trilateration (Fig. 8) of the wireless signal from user apparatus, via user apparatus with it is wireless The communication (Fig. 9) of transmitter or any other data for being collected in region 1202 and 1204 by sensor are come identity user. Control device 214 can determine that user is located at (step 1304) in the first area 1202 of family or building, and can grasp Make family/building equipment to realize that (step 1306) is arranged in the climate controlling that user specifies in first area 1202.Control Device 214 can open the lamp (step 1308) in region 1202.In some embodiments, lamp is dimmed the water that user specifies It is flat.Control device 214 can be configured for operating the music (step played in region 1202 when user is identified 1310).In some embodiments, user is associated with specified song, playlist and/or volume.Control device 214 can be with Be configured for making when region 1202 is identified as user audio system played in region 1202 specific playlist and/ Or radio.

Control device 214 can determine that user is moved into the 1204 (step 1308) of second area of family/building, And family/building equipment can be operated to realize that (step is arranged in the climate controlling that user specifies in second area 1204 1310).In some embodiments, control device 214 is configured for the position of user and carrys out operating area 1202 and 1204 Illumination (step 1312).For example, control device 214 can turn off region when user moves to from region 1202 in region 1204 Lamp in 1202 and open the grade (step 1316) in region 1204.Control device 214 can be configured for when user from Music (the step 1316) played in region 1202 and 1204 is operated when region 1202 moves in region 1204.For example, when using When family is moved in region 1204, music can stop playing in region 1202 and play (step 1318) in 1204.

4A referring now to fig. 1, accoding to exemplary embodiment, flow chart 1400 illustrates can accounting for by control device 214 The building controls process executed with module 754, as with reference to described in Fig. 7.In some embodiments, 214 quilt of control device It is configured to determine the position of user based on the wireless communication with user apparatus 612 when user apparatus 612 is associated with user It sets and identity (step 1402).In some embodiments, radio triangulation be used for based on user apparatus 612 and router and/ Or the signal strength between transmitter determines the position of user, as with reference to described in Fig. 8 to Fig. 9.

In some embodiments, unique device identification (for example, sequence number, hardware ID, MAC Address etc.) can will be used Family device 612 is associated with specific user profile.When user apparatus 612 is determined to be in building (for example, building 10), The user can receive order to be authenticated to (for example, logging on to) building management system 610 via user apparatus 612 (step 1404).In some embodiments, user apparatus 612 is automatically authenticated to building property management based on unique device identifier Reason system 610.In some embodiments, the certification directly executes between user apparatus and building management system 610. In each embodiment, control device 214 is received the unique identifier from user apparatus and is promoted using building management system 610 Into certification.In embodiments, user can be prompted via user apparatus 612 and/or the user interface of display device 214 702 To input username and password to be authenticated to building management system 610.

In some embodiments, building management system 610 can be configured for using being located at multiple building on map Position and the identity of object occupant is built to generate three-dimensional building object map (step 1406).Building map can include multiple buildings Layer, region, building and/or campus.In some embodiments, the three-dimensional building object map can be via user apparatus (example Such as, user apparatus 612) it may have access to, if user apparatus has appropriate permission for checking building map.At some In embodiment, user apparatus must be associated with technician and/or any other building employee so that user accesses the three-dimensional Building map.

In some embodiments, building management system 610 records every occupant of building and to every bit occupancy The associated rights of person.In some embodiments, permission is music permission (that is, user can change in building each region Music, radio station, volume of the music played etc.).In some embodiments, permission allows user via related to user User interface 702, microphone 726 and/or the user apparatus 612 of connection come change music, radio station, volume of music, environment are set Any other adjustable setting of definite value, illumination and/or control device 214.In some embodiments, permission for changing with/ Or adjustment environmental aspect (for example, desired temperature, humidity set point etc.) (step 1408).Based on permission and user preference, build Building property management reason system 610 can be configured for sending to order to device (for example, control device 214) tending to shape to adjust environment Condition, illumination and region music (step 1410).

4B referring now to fig. 1 shows the table 1412 of occupant's permission and preference accoding to exemplary embodiment.At some In embodiment, the table can be the permission and preference that control device 214 is received from building management system 610, such as reference Described in Figure 11 and/or Figure 14 A.In some embodiments, table 412 include for occupant A 1414, occupant B 1416, With the permission and preference of occupant C 1418.Permission and preference for any amount occupant can be from building management It is that system 610 receives and/or be stored on control device 214.Occupant A 1414, occupant B 1416 and occupant C 1418 can have preferred preference, such as preferred setting value 1420, music 1422, illumination 1424 and cover from sun/shutter 1426.Occupant A 1414, occupant B 1416 and occupant C 1418 can have change and/or operating control device 214 Certain features (that is, setting value, music, illumination etc.) permission.It can be received from building management system 610 for occupancy Any number of permission and/or preference of person A 1414, occupant B1416 and occupant C 1418.

Preferred settings values of the occupant A 1414 with 78 degrees Fahrenheits, occupant B 1416 preferably setting with 75 degrees Fahrenheits Definite value and occupant C 1418 are without changing the permission of setting value.In some embodiments, when what is be worth with preferred settings accounts for When user moves to second area from first area, the preferred settings value can follow occupant and second area can be added Heat and/or it is cooled to preferred settings value.The occupant (for example, occupant C 1418) for not changing the permission of setting value may Any change can not be made to setting value.

In some embodiments, when occupant C 1418 is confirmed as 214 1 setpoint distance of distance control device, control Device 214 processed can forbid the change to setting value.In some embodiments, whenever occupant C 1418 is identified as to fill in control When setting in the region that 214 are located at, control device 214 can forbid the change to illumination.In some embodiments, as occupant C 1418 when being authenticated to and/or logging on to building management system and/or control device 214, as described in 4A referring to Fig.1, Occupant C 1418 can be notified occupant C 1418 via user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612) can not change setting Value.In some embodiments, via user interface 702 (for example, by image on electronic console 706, coming from loud speaker 710 audio etc.) notify occupant C 1418：Permissions of the occupant C 1418 without adjustment setting value.

Occupant A 1414, occupant B 1416 and occupant C 1418 can have for music 1422 permission and partially It is good, the music such as played in the region of building (for example, building 10).In table 1412, occupant A 1414 has nothing Music preferences, occupant B 1416 have preference radio station and occupant C 1418 without broadcasting music permission. In some embodiments, when being in region occupant B 1416, building equipment in this region can be automatically Play radio station AM 1130.In some embodiments, when occupant A 1414 enters a region, building in the region Any music being played on will automatically be turned off by building object equipment.In some embodiments, occupant C 1418 play music and/ Or any trial of audio will be satisfied by send a notice：Occupant C 1418 is without changing the proper of music and/or audio Work as permission.

In some embodiments, when occupant C 1418 is confirmed as 214 1 setpoint distance of distance control device, control Device 214 processed can forbid the change to music preferences.In some embodiments, whenever occupant C 1418 is identified as controlling When in the region that device 214 is located at, control device 214 can forbid the change to illumination.In some embodiments, work as occupant C 1418 via user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612) be authenticated to and/or log on to building management system 610 and/or When control device 214, as described in 4B referring to Fig.1, occupant C 1418 can be via user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612) music preferences can not be changed by being notified occupant C 1418.In some embodiments, via user interface 702 (for example, logical The image crossed on electronic console 706, the audio etc. from loud speaker 710) notify occupant C 1418：Occupant C 1418 The permission of music preferences is not adjusted.

Occupant A 1414, occupant B 1416 and occupant C 1418 can be with for the permissions for illuminating 1424 and partially It is good.In some embodiments, the illumination in region and/or building (for example, building 10) can be based on occupant A 1414, The permission and preference of occupant B 1416 and occupant C 1418 and be adjusted.Occupant A 1414 may be without changing illumination Permission.Occupant B 1416 can have the preference for keeping the illumination in the occupied regions occupant B dimmed.Occupant C 1418 can With the preference for making the associated illumination all light in the 1418 occupied regions occupant C.

In some embodiments, when occupant A 1414 is confirmed as 214 1 setpoint distance of distance control device, control Device 214 processed can forbid the change to illumination.In some embodiments, whenever occupant A 1414 is identified as in control device When in 214 regions being located at, control device 214 can forbid the change to illumination.In some embodiments, as occupant A 1414 are authenticated to and/or log on to building management system 610 and/or control via user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612) When device 214 processed, as described in 4A referring to Fig.1, occupant A 1414 may have no ability to change the illumination of control device 214 Illumination setting can not be changed by being arranged and being notified occupant A 1414 via user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612). In some embodiments, via user interface 702 (for example, by image on electronic console 706, from loud speaker 710 Audio etc.) notify occupant A 1414：Permissions of the occupant A 1414 without adjustment illumination setting.

Occupant A 1414, occupant B 1416 and occupant C 1418 can have for cover from sun/shutter 1426 Permission and preference.In some embodiments, occupant A 1414 has just illuminates occupant A with natural light as long as possible The preference in region occupied by 1414.Cover from sun is may include turn on, shutter is opened and/or opens shield using natural light.It accounts for User B 1416 and occupant C 1418 may be not turned on and/or close the permission of cover from sun, shutter and/or shield.It accounts for User B 1416 and occupant C 1418 opens and/or closes the cover from sun, shutter and/or the screening that are controlled by control device 214 Any trial of plate can be by being satisfied with sending a notice：Occupant A 1416 and/or occupant C 1418 may be not turned on and/ Or close the appropriate permission of cover from sun, shutter and/or shield.

In some embodiments, whenever occupant B 1416 and/or occupant C 1418 are confirmed as distance control device When 214 1 setpoint distance, control device 214 can forbid the change to cover from sun and/or shutter.In some embodiments, often When occupant B 1416 and/or occupant C 1418 are identified as in the region that control device 214 is located at, control device 214 can disable the change to cover from sun and/or shutter.In some embodiments, as occupant B 1416 and/or occupant C 1418 are authenticated to and/or log on to building management system 610 and/or control via user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612) When device 214 processed, as described in 4A referring to Fig.1, occupant B 1416 and/or occupant C 1418 can be via user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612), which is notified occupant B 1416 and/or occupant C 1418, can not change cover from sun and/or blinds Window.In some embodiments, via user interface 702 (for example, by image on electronic console 706, coming from loud speaker 710 audio etc.) notify occupant B 1416 and/or occupant C 1418：Occupant B 1416 and/or occupant C 1418 The permission of cover from sun and/or shutter is not adjusted.

Display and emergency feature

5 and Figure 16 A referring now to fig. 1, according to some embodiments, it is illustrated that 1500 and flow chart 1600 illustrate can be by tight The control process that anxious module 756 and/or building modules 746 execute.Control device 214 can be received from weather server 608 1502 (step 1602) of weather forecast, and show the (step of weather forecast 1502 via the user interface of control device 214 702 It is rapid 1604).Control device 214 can indicate related with weather early warning and illumination controller in response to weather forecast 1502 214 1512 (step 1606) of ambient lighting device.In some embodiments, it can indicate have with weather in weather forecast 1502 Audio 1514 is generated when the early warning of pass.Audio can be siren, early warning information and/or the relevant sound of any other emergency Frequently.Control device 214 can determine the adjustment (step of the control signal 1510 to HVAC equipment 738 based on weather forecast 1608).Control device 214 can generate and provide adjusted control signal 1510 to HVAC equipment 738.In some embodiments In, control signal 1510 can be such that shield and/or door is automatically closed.Control signal 1510 can make building siren (for example, raising Sound device 504) play the relevant audio of emergency (for example, " building please be withdraw ", " leaving window searching to take refuge " etc.).

6B referring now to fig. 1 shows the process 1612 of the appropriateness of displaying message data stream accoding to exemplary embodiment Flow chart.In some embodiments, process 1612 can be operated by control device 214, as with reference to described in Fig. 7.In step In rapid 1614, control device 214 be based on from building management system (for example, building management system 610) data flow and Receive message (for example, general message, emergency message etc.).Control device 214 can be configured for from building management The data flow that system 610 receives shows general message (for example, regional temperature, building event etc.) on user interface 702 And/or emergence message.

In some embodiments, it if the connection between control device 214 and building management system 610 is lost, controls Device 214 processed can show the message (step for being stored in and/or being locally created on control device 214 on user interface 702 1616).In some embodiments, it is stored in and/or the local display message being created on control device 214 includes region temperature Degree, region humidity, building event etc..In the urgent sensor for being connected to control device 214 (for example, (multiple) building is tight Anxious sensor 606) detect emergency in the case of, the general message that is received from building management system 610 can be by It overrides and based on can include (the step on user interface 702 by emergency message from the data that urgent sensor receives 1618).In some embodiments, when the data received from urgent sensor are higher than predefined threshold value and/or less than another It, can be with identifying emergent event when predefined threshold value.In the urgent sensor for being connected to control device 214 (for example, (multiple) build Build the urgent sensor of object 606) detect emergency in the case of, what is be locally stored and/or determined by control device 214 is general The general message of message can be written and based on the data received from urgent sensor can include by emergency message On user interface 702.

In some embodiments, control device 214 can be received from weather server (for example, weather server 608) Message.When receiving the relevant emergency of weather and/or the emergency of any other type from weather server 608 When notice, control device 214 can be configured for overriding the general message (step received from building management system 610 1620).Control device 214 can be configured for via user interface 702 in one received from building management system 610 As show the relevant emergency notification of weather and guidance on message.

Referring now to fig. 17, accoding to exemplary embodiment, shows and show urgent screen 1700 during emergency The diagram of device.In some embodiments, urgent screen 1700 can be shown by control device 214.Urgent screen 1700 is shown Go out be include warning title 1702, alert icon 1704, instruction 1706, guidance 1708 and menu option 1710.

Urgent screen 1700 is shown as the warning title 1702 with description content of pages.In this exemplary embodiment In, it is entitled " cyclone early warning ".In some embodiments, warning 1702 customizable of title is to provide more information.At it In his embodiment, warning 1702 customizable of title is to provide less information.Warning title 1702 can be by user take to The button of the relevant page of title.For example, click warning title 1702 user can be taken to it is relevant with " cyclone early warning " The menu of the page.In some embodiments, it clicks and/or presses warning title 1702 and navigate to website and/or other entities.Net Standing can be weather server and can provide in more information to the property of emergency.

Urgent screen 1700 is also depicted as with alert icon 1704.In the exemplified embodiment, alert icon 1704 be the image of cyclone.Alert icon 1704 can be any symbol, text etc., and indicate the property of warning.For example, Alert icon 1704 can be snowflake image, read the text for being the text of " flood ", reading is " fire ", read to be " enlivening gunman " Text etc..Alert icon 1704 provides the information about warning to the user, and can be and any kind of emergency phase Any indicator closed.

Urgent screen 1700 is shown as having instruction 1706.Instruction 1706 can provide to the user on how to current The information continued in situation.In some embodiments, instruction 1706 can inform how user leaves building.For example, instruction 1706 can inform which room user goes to.In other embodiments, instruction 1706 informs which official mission user notifies Deng.For example, instruction 1706 can instruct user to call ambulance and then the police and then building and/or Campus Security department. Instruction 1706 can be downloaded from network (for example, network 602).In some embodiments, instruction can be asked from network 602.Each In embodiment, instruction is pushed to control device 214.Under specific circumstances, instruction 1706 can be stored by control device 214 It accesses.In some embodiments, instruction 1706 can be stored locally on control device 214.In other embodiments, it instructs 1706 can be stored remotely far from control device 214.Anywhere instruction 1706 can be stored and be examined by control device 214 Rope.

Urgent screen 1700 is shown as having guidance 1708.In some embodiments, guidance 1708 can be instruction 1706 embodiment.In other embodiments, guidance 1708 provides and 1706 different information of instruction.Guidance 1708 can be to use Family is provided about information where.For example, the arrow for the correct direction that guidance 1708 can be directed to.In some implementations In example, control device 214 is portable, and can be detected mobile to change guidance 1708.For example, guidance 1708 can root Change according to the direction that user is just facing.Guidance 1708 can be to provide any indicator of directional information, and be not limited to have Body those of is enumerated.

Urgent screen 1700 is also depicted as with menu option 1710.In the exemplified embodiment, option 1710 For " Ok " button.For example, option 1710 can receive prompt.In some embodiments, option 1710 can simply ignore institute State prompt.In other embodiments, option 1710 can proceed to next action.In some embodiments, before option 1710 is Into button, menu etc..Those of option 1710 can execute any function, and be not limited to specifically to enumerate.

Referring now to fig. 18, accoding to exemplary embodiment, show the urgent screen 1800 of evacuation route.In some implementations In example, urgent screen 1800 is shown by control device 214.Screen 1800 is shown as including that location pointer 1802, floor are flat Face Figure 180 4 and guidance 1806.Screen 1800 may include other elements and component, and be not limited to specifically to enumerate that A bit.

Screen 1800 is shown as including location pointer 1802.Location pointer 1802 can be provided about user or another The information of the whereabouts of one people, article, component etc..For example, in the exemplified embodiment, location pointer 1802 is shown For individual image and indicate individual position.In some embodiments, location pointer 1802 can indicate multiple users, The position of article etc..Location pointer 1802 can also include different label, and the label can indicate the multiple instruction Each indicator in symbol shows which user, article etc..In other embodiments, location pointer 1802 can indicate list The position of a user, article etc..Location pointer 1802 can be any symbol, text etc. and being not limited to specifically enumerate that A bit.

Screen 1800 is shown as including floor plan 1804.Floor plan 1804 can be by control device 214 The diagram of the floor level in the region of service.In some embodiments, control device 214 is installed on area therein when the region Domain.In other embodiments, the region is another region, and can be selected by user.In some embodiments, floor is flat Face Figure 180 4 can show multiple positions.For example, floor plan 1804 can show two floors of two layers of building.User Multiple positions can be selected for display (for example, the top layer of 35 layers of building and the 4th layer).In other embodiments, building Layer plane Figure 180 4 can show single location.Floor plan 1804 can show any number of any position, and not Those of be limited to specifically to enumerate.

Screen 1800 is also depicted as including guidance 1806.Guidance 1803 can provide to the user on how to navigate to spy The information of (that is, evacuation) is set in positioning.In some embodiments, guidance 1806 provides the fastest path for leaving building.For example, referring to Leading 1806 can instruct user to the outlet of building in the case of emergency.In other embodiments, guidance 1806 is User is provided to the route of designated position.For example, guidance 1806 can instruct user to sanctuary (for example, basement sediment The home lamp of shelter, not window).In other embodiment again, guidance 1806 can allow user to select route choosing .For example, user can indicate that she wants to stay in same floor, avoids stair etc..In other embodiment again, guidance 1806 can allow the user to select multiple destinations.For example, user can indicate that he wants to stop before proceeding to meeting room In replenishing chamber.User any can select into edlin to what is done.Guidance 1806 those of is not limited to specifically to enumerate shape Formula and feature.

Referring now to fig. 19 to Figure 20, according to some embodiments, show that displaying can be executed by speech control module 748 Control process diagram 1900 and flow chart 2000.In some embodiments, flow chart 2000 is held by speech command module 744 Row.Control device 214 can receive 1904 (step of voice command via microphone (for example, microphone 726) from user 1902 2002), and it can determine that voice command 1904 includes the request (step 2004) for editing groceries inventory.In some implementations In example, voice command 1904 can be protocol problem, as with reference to described in Figure 30 to Figure 32.Control device 214 can be based on The voice command 1904 received from user 4102 edits 1906 (step 4156) of groceries inventory.In some embodiments, it controls Device 214 processed replys protocol problem via loud speaker (for example, loud speaker 710).In some embodiments, 214 quilt of control device It is configured to 1910 transmission groceries order of groceries service, 1908 (step 2008) and true from 1910 reception orders of groceries service Recognize 1912 (steps 2010).Control device 214, which can provide, indicates that groceries inventory has been updated and/or groceries order has been sent from Audible feedback 1914.In embodiments, it is ordered by that can update groceries inventory based on touch-sensitive input and/or can send out It is single.In some embodiments, flow can be executed by touching the button on touch sensitive screen associated with control device 214 The step of 0 Figure 200.

Health care and hospital's feature

Referring now to Fig. 21, accoding to exemplary embodiment, show for being sent to various health care facilities and system Control device 214.In some embodiments, health care modules 752 promote the health care function of control device 214.Control Device 214 processed is shown as and health care sensor 604, user apparatus 612, building management system 610, medical server 2102 and network 602 interact.In some embodiments, control device 214 is communicated with healthcare equipment 2104.In each implementation In example, health care modules 752 are direct and/or communicated with healthcare equipment 2104 via network 602.In some embodiments In, healthcare equipment 2104 is shown as including life support device 2106, hospital/clinic device 2108, domestic medicine dress Set 2110 or implantable medical device 2112 (for example, pacemaker, heart rate turn multiple defibrillator etc.).

Health care modules 752 promote the health care function of control device 214.It is executed by health care modules 752 Function may include the health status that monitor controller 468 is installed on the occupant in region therein.In some embodiments, it is good for Health nurses module 752 can be by the health status of the data monitoring occupant collected by health care sensor 604 and/or can To determine the health indicator of occupant based on the data collected by health care sensor 604.For example, health care modules 752 Its health status can be monitored by tracking personal temperature by health care sensor 604.In some embodiments, it is good for Health nursing sensor 604 is one or more of the following terms or combination：Smartwatch, Intelligent bracelet, heart rate monitor, Pacemaker, portable insulin device and/or any other wearable medical treatment device.In some embodiments, health care passes Sensor 604 is camera, infrared camera and/or any other device for detecting occupation.Health care modules 752 can use health shield It manages sensor 604 and monitors awake/time of having a rest, heart rate, insulin level, body temperature of user etc..Health care modules 752 are unlimited In any aspect for monitoring the healthy attribute specifically enumerated and the life state that user can be monitored.In some embodiments, Control device 214 is configured to turn any data collected by health care sensor 604 and/or healthcare equipment 2104 Issue medical server 2102.In some embodiments, medical server 2102 is hospital server, nurse station computing system And/or emergency response operator's server.

Medical treatment and nursing module 752 can with user interface 702 or belong to user user apparatus 612 communicate to sense and Collect health data.For example, health care modules 752 can be with that includes heart rate monitor for tracking personal heart rate People's smartwatch communicates.In some embodiments, control device 214 not with monitoring user health situation health care sensor 604 communications and alternatively the collection data only from healthcare equipment 2104.In other embodiments, control device 214 wraps Data are collected containing sensor and from other devices, and the general indicator for generating user health situation is collected to combine Data.

Health care modules 752 can detect higher or lower than predetermined threshold predetermined amount or sensor values variation (for example, Abnormally high and/or low heart rate (that is, bradycardia and tachycardia), abnormally high and/or low insulin level, not just Often high and/or low temperature etc.).In some embodiments, health care modules 752 can monitor the heart rate of occupant and sentence Whether centering rate is normal (that is, heart murmur).In some embodiments, health care modules 752 can warn user, monitor Occupant, nurse station computing system, hospital server, hospital's computing system, phone 911 is (that is, to emergency responder server And/or emergency response computing system sends message) etc..For example, health care modules 752 can be with the user apparatus 612 of user Communicate the warning of the situation to show description triggering health care alerts.Health care modules 752 can be communicated with network 602 So as to the label for using the new data of collection to update healthcare network (for example, medical server 2102), user's situation is arranged Deng.For example, health care modules 752 can be to database transmission data and to update body temperature, blood pressure equivalent.

In some embodiments, heart rate and/or body temperature by Intelligent bracelet and/or smartwatch (for example, health care senses Device 604) it measures.Heart rate and/or body temperature (for example, health data 4004) can be sent to control device 214.In some implementations In example, health care sensor 604 is camera.Camera can be thermo-responsive.It can be by thermal image (for example, health data 4004) it is sent to control device 214.Control device 214 can be based on the thermal image (example received from health care sensor 604 Such as, health data 4004) determine building (for example, building 10) each occupant body temperature.

Health care modules 752 can will force alarm send user apparatus 612 from network 602.For example, network 602 can Receive the notice for carrying out its drug therapy by middle school student's individual in time.Control device 214 can be with individual, teacher, nurse etc. User apparatus 612 communicated, to alert the user of user apparatus 612：Its drug therapy is carried out by the individual in time .In some embodiments, control device 214 can be communicated with user to convey health care information by user interface 702. For example, network 602 can receive individual and nurse's agreement notice that time is up.Network 602 can be communicated with control device 214 With by information be conveyed to nurse, individual, the individual current teacher etc..User is pacified for example, control device 214 can have The access right of table and/or calendar is arranged, and correspondingly adjustment acts.In some embodiments, control device 214 can determine a Body can send alarm at present in upper mathematics class to the user apparatus 612 of individual.In other embodiments, control device 214 can determine that individual is currently in the free period for having specific teacher in particular room, and can be to mounted on room Middle control device 214 sends alarm to the user apparatus 612 of teacher.Control device 214 can be passed by any medium Up to health care information, and it is not limited to specifically those of discussion.

Health care modules 752 may include occupying some or all of module 754 feature.Detector is occupied (for example, health Nursing sensor 604, sensor 714 etc.) it may be mounted in ward in health care facilities and can be used for detecting and suffer from The presence of person in a room.Health care modules 752 can be with network 602, medical server 2102, and/or building management The communication of system 610 to medical worker to alarm in the case of leave its room without approval in patient.Health care modules 752 It can be communicated with user interface to determine the identity of personnel in ward.Camera and face can be used to know for example, occupying detector Other software determines the identity of medical worker on the scene.Health care modules 752 can be come using camera and facial recognition software Determine the presence of visitor and other unauthorized persons in ward.

In some embodiments, when being in an emergency, health care modules 752 communicate (example with user or related personnel Such as, building management system 610, medical server 2102, user apparatus 612 etc.).Health care modules 752, which can receive, to be come The patient health information of automatic network, health care sensor 604 and/or healthcare equipment 2104, and detecting medical treatment By it in the case of warning (for example, abnormal blood pressure, abnormal oxygen saturation, abnormal heart rate, abnormal cardiac rhythm etc.) It is shown in medical worker.In another embodiment, health care modules 752 can when arranging regular medication program with patient or It is communicated with medical worker.For example, health care modules 752 can when taking medicine, in IV to be replaced, when replacing wound dressing Etc. communicated with patient or with medical worker.In another embodiment, health care modules 752 can be communicated with alarm module with It is communicated with the user apparatus 612 of patient.For example, if patient is just undergoing the treatment for needing routinely to take medicine, receive from movement The alarm of alarm module on device (for example, smart phone, smartwatch, wearable device, laptop computer etc.).

Health care modules 752 can be with the communications such as any system, the device that are connected to control device 214.For example, healthy Alarm can be issued to medical worker by nursing module 752, and the alarm is pushed to control device 214 (for example, nurse station) With mobile device (for example, being assigned to the user apparatus 612 etc. of the medical worker of patient).Health care modules 752 can be following Activating alarm, the alarm are pushed by network 602 to mobile device 612.Health care modules 752 can be with control device All modules are communicated in 214.

In some embodiments, health care modules 752 may require the certificate of health care personnel with about patient's Change is made in treatment.Health care modules 752 can record the unique identities for any user that change is made to patient's treatment.

2 and Figure 23 referring now to Fig. 2 shows the control communicated with other control systems 468 accoding to exemplary embodiment The diagram of device 214.In some embodiments, other control systems 214 can be locally-located, such as in the another of same building object In one room.For example, referring to Figure 22, control device 214 is located at the patient room in hospital.Control device 214 can with it is same Control device 214 at nurse station in one hospital communicates.Control device 214 can be connected to each other directly and can directly with It communicates with one another.In another embodiment, control device 214 can be via network connection.

In various embodiments, other control systems 468 are the remotely located, such as in other buildings, state, country.Example Such as, with reference to Figure 23, the control device 214 of patient home or convalescence center can be communicated with the control device 214 at hospital so as to Promote the Clinic Nursing of patient.From anywhere in other control systems 468 can be located at control device 214 relatively, and it is unlimited In the specific position discussed or describe.

In an exemplary situation, patient can leave hospital from medical care facilities such as such as hospitals to its family or convalescence center. Patient may for example have been received routine inspection or may be directed to chronic or acute medical situation and be treated.Patient can To use after the discharge of one or more control devices 214 that patient home or convalescence center provide by such as being retouched with reference to Figure 21 The healthcare equipment 2104 stated monitors automatically.Implantable medical device 2112 or domestic medicine device 2110 can be used to monitor Rehabilitation after nursing of the health status of patient to allow remote medical personnel monitoring patient.Control device 214 can be used for promoting Continuous medical treatment and nursing (for example, physiotherapy, therapeutic scheme, follow-up medical facilities etc.).

Control device 214 can continue to monitor the health status of patient after receiving medical treatment and nursing.If control device 214 monitor medical alerts, then it can take action according to the seriousness of medical alert.For example, control device 214 can prompt Patient returns to hospital, the local healthcare givers (for example, home nurse or nursing staff) of warning or ambulance can be sent to trouble Person position.

In some embodiments, patient data can be transmitted to by control device 214 meets in HIPPA standards and rule Entreat computer system (by local network or via internet).

In some embodiments, control device 214 may not in the case where disagreeing the individual that its data is just being collected Collect individual health data.In other embodiments, control device 214 can be provided and be logged off, in described log off, Prevent control device 214 from specifying the when of exiting to collect individual health data in user.In other embodiment again, control device 214 Data, and anonymous all data before storage, analysis etc. can be collected from all users.For example, control device 214 can To collect data from all patients of experience particular procedure and anonymous all numbers before being sent to searching facility, hospital etc. According to.

Control device 214 can collect data from each personnel, and give each personnel's time window to trace Exit or delete data in ground.In some embodiments, control device 214 can pass through user interface, mobile device and/or network It is communicated with user to notify user that its data has been collected.For example, control device 214 can be fitted by network to all With user release his or her information be collected and will in 24 hours store or sell to hospital notice.One In a little embodiments, all data can be exited or deleted within 24 hours to user.In other embodiments, user response can be given Or any predetermined amount of time taken action.

Control device 214 can communicate that license to be asked to share his or her information with user.For example, control dress Setting 214 can will be prompted to be shown in the mobile device for each personnel that its data is collected.In some embodiments, control dress The data of user can be shared when having authorized license by setting 214.In other embodiments, control device 214 can be shared Through anonymous insensitive user data.

Referring now to Fig. 24, according to some embodiments, show that control device 214 monitors the situation of 2408 health of individual 2400 diagram.In part 2402, control device 648 be shown as via visual item, device on audio, screen etc. with it is a People 2408 communicates.Described device can be smart phone, smartwatch, body-building tracker etc..In other embodiments, the dress It can be medical treatment device to set, such as pacemaker, insulin pump.Described device can be any device, and be not limited to specific piece Those of lift.

Individual 2408 can pass through user interface, voice command etc. and 214 direct communication of control device.For example, personal 2408 can tell control device 214 its feel under the weather.In some embodiments, control device 214 can trigger alarm or Some other action are taken according to the information received.In other embodiments, control device 214 can execute any order It is ready to use in the specific instruction taken action before etc..

In part 2404, the screen of the control device 214 during normal health monitoring operation is shown.Control device 214 have been acknowledged the body temperature of the individual 2408, displays temperature, personal name, the instruction all gone well, and do not take into one Walking is dynamic.In some embodiments, control device 214 stores described information.In other embodiments, control device 214 is to doctor Treat care institutions vibrations, facility, professional's (for example, medical server 2102, building management system 610 etc.) transmission information.Control Device 214 processed can handle all information according to HIPAA rules and regulations.

Control device 214 can monitor and collect any health data, such as blood pressure, heart rate.For example, control device 214 Can be communicated with heart rate monitor, and become irregular in personal heart rate, more than threshold heart rate etc. whens send out alarm.Example Such as, control device 214 can detect personal positive experience high pressure using the combination of body temperature and heart rate.Control device 214 is not limited to The health statistics specifically enumerated.

In part 2406, control device 214, which has automatically detected health status, have been occurred.In this example plot In, health status is the fever detected by high fever.In other embodiments, health status can be high pressure, heart murmur, Low blood pressure etc..Control device 214 can generate sound, vibration, splash screen etc. that alarm is presented to user.In some embodiments In, control device 214 can be to user apparatus (for example, user apparatus 612, network 602, building management system 610, medical treatment Server 2102 etc.) or some other systems or device send a signal to show alarm as described above.

Referring now to Fig. 25, accoding to exemplary embodiment, show the diagram when the personal screen 2500 that do not show in due course. Screen 2500 be shown as include unique individual it is instant dynamic 2502.In some embodiments, dynamic 2502 can be immediately Indicate the personal map or floor plan positioned.In other embodiments, instant dynamic 2502 can be personal static state Photo is personal to help health care professional positioning.

Screen 2500 further comprises alert message 2504 and cause 2506.Alert message 2504 can show any disappear Breath, such as " student's collapse ", " student's emergency ".In some embodiments, alert message 2504, which can be customized into, carries For more information, such as personal name, emergency contact information.In other embodiments, alert message 2504 can be customized Any event of environment that may be more conducive at display or be installed suitable for user control.Alert message 2504 is not limited to Specific message of those of enumerating.

Cause 2506 can be any reason, such as " heart is uncomfortable ", " hypoglycemia ".In some embodiments, cause 2506 can be customized into offer more information, such as personal name, emergency contact information.In other embodiments, cause 2506 can be customized into any event of environment that display may be more conducive to or be installed suitable for user control.It rises Those of it is not limited to specifically to enumerate message because of 2506.

Screen 2500 is further shown as including icon 2508.Icon 2508 can give user about the fast of what alarm Print duplication as.Control device 214 is capable of providing many different classes of alarms, such as bad weather, safe and healthy.Control device 214 those of are not limited to specifically to enumerate classification.Icon 2508 can be symbol, word etc., and can be about what alarm Any instruction.

Screen 2500 is further shown as including position 2510.Position 2510 can give relevant specific of user's alarm The position of people.In some embodiments, position 2510 is provided as text.In other embodiments, position 2510 is provided as Map.For example, position 2510 can be shown as dynamic 2502 immediately.Position 2510 can be shown or present in any form Those of to user, and be not limited to specifically to enumerate.

Screen 2500 finally is shown as including option 2512,2514,2516.Option 2512,2514 and 2516 can be to User provides the option of the action to be taken.In some embodiments, screen 2500 may include multiple options.In other implementations In example, screen 2500 may include less option.The option presented, which can be customized into, is more suitable for each case.Example Such as, if personal insulin pump needs are restarted, the option for restarting pump can be presented in control device 214.In some embodiments In, the option 2516 for ignoring alarm may be unavailable.For example, if personal under such as heart arrest unsafe condition, use Family control device automatically can execute option 2512 and 2514 by calling security department and 911.

Protocol and hotel's feature

6A referring now to Fig. 2 shows the diagram of the control device 214 used in hotel accoding to exemplary embodiment. In some embodiments, control device 214 receives protocol information from building management system 610.In some embodiments, protocol is believed Breath may include local sight spot, local restaurant and/or any other protocol relevant information.In some embodiments, hotel's module 750 be configured to make when user asks protocol information via user interface 702 and/or microphone 726 control device 214 via Network 602 sends the request for specific protocol information to building management system 610.In some embodiments, hotel's module 750 can make control device 214 via internet (for example, net when building management system does not have asked protocol information Network 602) search protocol information.

In some embodiments, hotel's module 750 is configured to handle the food order from local restaurant.In some realities It applies in example, control device 214 (that is, hotel's module 750) can send the request for menu to restaurant computing system 2602.Control Device 214 processed can show menu to user via user interface 702 and can allow user directly via user interface 702 Food order (that is, order is inputted by user interface 702).In some embodiments, user can be via hotel's module 750 and display device 702 to restaurant computing system 2602 send reservation request.User can place an order via user interface 702, Hotel's module 750 is set to be communicated with restaurant computing system 2602 via network 602.Hotel's module 750 can be such that payment module 758 makes Any payment transaction for food order is handled with financial institution system 3504.It is described in further detail at Figure 35 to Figure 39 Payment transaction.

In some embodiments, hotel's module 750 is configured to processing for taxi, bus, subway, train And/or the request of aircraft.In some embodiments, control device 214 is communicated with transportation servers 2604.Transportation servers 2604 It can be excellent step (Uber), come good fortune vehicle (Lyft) and/or any other tax services.In some embodiments, transportation service Device 2604 is airline servers, bus service device, Train service device etc..Hotel's module 750 can allow user from transport Server 2604 asks the vehicles and payment module 750 can be made to be handled via network 602 and financial institution system 3504 Payment transaction.In some embodiments, input unit 712 may be configured to scanning credit card and/or debit card to use 2604 payment transaction of restaurant computing system 2602 and/or transportation servers.In some embodiments, payment module 758 promote with The transaction of financial institution system 3504.Input unit 712 has been described in further detail in Figure 35 to Figure 39.

6B referring now to Fig. 2 is shown according to some embodiments for dispatching the process 2606 for moving in hotel.At some In embodiment, process 2606 is executed by hotel's module 750 of control device 214.Process 2606 can be applied to scheduling anything Part and it is not limited to hotel, yacht etc..Process 2606 starts from step 2608, and in the step, user is to control device 214 Input is provided.User can provide input by any device.For example, user can by voice command, to user interface (example Such as, user interface 702) sense of touch, gesture input, the input etc. to mobile device (for example, user apparatus 612).

Accoding to exemplary embodiment, calendar interface can be provided to user via user interface and/or mobile device. In some embodiments, calendar interface can show appointment and the event of user.For example, the work of user and personal calendar event can To be shown on calendar interface.In other embodiments, the travel schedule of multiple users may be displayed on calendar interface.

Calendar interface can show the availability information in such as hotel.In some embodiments, control device 214 is located at it It shows in available hotel.In some embodiments, calendar interface can provide all availabilities.In other embodiments, day Going through interface can classify according to room-size, amenities etc..Calendar interface may be not specific to single hotel.At some In embodiment, calendar interface can show the availability in multiple hotels.Shown hotel can be easily selected by a user.In other realities It applies in example, control device 214 can be commented according to such as Price Range, residence time, amenities, the distance away from destination, hotel The standards such as grade automatically select multiple hotels.

Information can be shown in any format.For example, presentation of information can be combobox, check box by control device 214 Deng.In some embodiments, control device 214 directly can show content from the website in hotel, travel site etc..In other realities It applies in example, control device 214 can show the content parsed from website with the intrinsic format of control device 214.

Process 2606 continues step 2610, and in the step, user selects it to move in the number of days range in hotel.At some In embodiment, user selects a series of consecutive days.In other embodiments, user can select one group of discontinuous number of days.With Family can input other information, such as bill information, guest's quantity, destination.In some embodiments, calendar interface can be shown Show a series of number of days for being selected as dimmed number of days, check box.Information input by user is transmitted from control device 214 To the building management system (for example, building management system 610) in hotel and/or any other server in hotel.

Process 2606 continues step 2612, and the information transmitted from control device 214 is received by database.In some embodiments In, control device 214 directly can move in hotel using the reservation of the bill information of input.In other embodiments, control device 214 using pre-filled field connect a user to travel agent, hotel reservation website etc..It is transmitted from control device 214 Information can be received by any system and be not limited to database.In some embodiments, database is connected to hotel Main system, and notify Hotel Staff.In some embodiments, the main system in hotel is building management system 610.

Database can be connected to Additional Services, such as destination, course line.For example, control device 214 can be built automatically View is from Billing Address input by user to the flight of destination input by user.In some embodiments, control device 214 can be with It automatically selects flight and is presented to user and confirm dialog box.In other embodiments, control device 214 is presented for scheduled One group of available flights of hotel occupancy.Control device 214 can also suggest, subscription activation etc., such as local sight spot, tourism, ground Transport etc..

Control device 214 can learn its permission from information input by user.For example, control device 214 can store Information, as user is inclined to the preferences of air flight times, through or non-direct flight, seat preference, hotel chains preference, pillow firmness Good, sight spot, tourism, ground transport etc..It can be presented to user and confirm that it allows control device 214 to store or analyze this data Dialog box.In some embodiments, data are stored remotely.In other embodiments, data are stored locally on control On device 214.

Process 2606 continues step 2614, and in the step, control device 214 provides a user information.In some realities It applies in example, control device 214 provides the confirmation to all reservations made.In other embodiments, control device 214 provides pre- The list of phase reservation, the contact information etc. for each option.Control device 214 can provide a user any information.One In a little embodiments, control device 214 may not provide a user further information.

In the exemplary embodiment, control device 214 is shown as through user interface (for example, user interface 702) Provide a user information.In other embodiments, control device 214 can provide a user letter by any medium, format etc. Breath.For example, control device 214 can pass through loud speaker (for example, loud speaker 710), mobile device (for example, user apparatus 612) Etc. providing a user information.

Referring now to Fig. 27, according to some embodiments, show the mistake for arranging means of transport via control device 214 Journey 2700.In some embodiments, process 2700 is executed by speech command module 744 and/or hotel's module 750.Process 2700 Start from step 2702, in the step, the screen with the option for arranging means of transport is presented to user.At some In embodiment, process 2700 is performed automatically.In other embodiments, user can select input Transportation Model so as to via Control device 214 arranges means of transport.

Process 2700 continues step 2704, and in the step, control device 214 can be presented to user can use transport mould The list of formula.For example, control device 214 can use the list of the link for the different websites for being presented to different Transportation Models to user. In some embodiments, each option is the link to one group of available options with user.Availability can be by such as current time, phase The time of prestige, position, distance, travel mode, the additional of passenger consider that standards such as (large size luggage, animals etc. excessively) determine.One In a little embodiments, user can input standard via user interface 702.In various embodiments, user can be via microphone 726 and speech command module 744 input standard.If institute's lectotype is unavailable, control device 214 can suggest immediate Types of transportation.In some embodiments, control device 214 can be based on most common, generally the least expensive, most fast target destination Etc. making suggestion and/or arrange Transportation Model list (that is, most associated transportation pattern to least associated transportation pattern).For example, such as Fruit does not have taxi can be used in the desired time, then control device 214 can suggest taking subway.

Process 2700 continues step 2706, and in the step, control device 214 can make arrangements to final choice. For example, once user has selected for taxi company, time, option etc., control device 214 can beat electricity to the company It talks about to make arrangements.In some embodiments, control device 214 can enter information into the website of the company.At other In embodiment, information can be presented to oneself to be made to the user finally arranged in control device 214.

Process 2700 can continue step 2708, and in the step, user connect with its means of transport.In some implementations In example, means of transport is advanced carries user to multiply.In other embodiments, user advances to take means of transport.It can make Tour arrangement so as to advance to destination, from destination advance etc..Tour arrangement can be made for any purpose.

Referring now to Fig. 28, according to some embodiments, show displaying setting arrange the option of preference embodiment 2802, 2804 and 2806 diagram.Some embodiments are useful in hotel arranges.In other embodiments, user can select to be directed to and appoint The preference what is arranged, such as travelling (for example, aircraft, ground transport).Embodiment 2802 shows and is shown on control device 214 Preference profile.Available options may include that guest's name, temperature preference, illumination preference, pillow firmness preference, housekeeping service are inclined OK etc..Any option can be useful to user's selection, and user can change its preference.For example, user may be in the summer It is liked low illumination and likes intermediate light photograph in winter.Embodiment 2804 shows and is shown on the user apparatus 612 of user Preference profile.Embodiment 2806 shows the preference profile shown on web browser.

The other modes made arrangements via control device 214 can be used.In some embodiments, user can By voice command, gesture input etc., preference is set.In other embodiments, user can pass through specific application, the net in hotel It the setting preference such as stands.In some embodiments, control device 214 can send the Payment Card and/or credit for means of transport Card information.In some embodiments, hotel's module 750 can handle payment using input unit 712 and payment module 758.

Referring now to Fig. 29, according to some embodiments, show for moving in the process of hotel room of preparing for guest 2900.Process 2900 starts from step 2902, and in the step, the control device 214 in vacant room is in Power down mode.Control device 214 can show the relevant information in room, such as room number, current occupancy, pattern and current shape Condition.Control device 214 can show more information.In some embodiments, control device 214 can show less information.Control Device 214 processed can be customized to show the required information of each case.

Process 2900 continues step 2904, and in the step, control device 214 receives the reservation letter in room at the first time Breath.Control device 214 can show confirmation message.In some embodiments, control device 214 can be to foreground, main system etc. Send confirmation message.In other embodiments, control device 214 can send confirmation message to user.Exemplary implementation herein In example, in local zone time 1 point of reception subscription information in afternoon, and the ticket reserving time is local zone time 6 pm.

Process 2900 can continue step 2906, in the step, analyze subscription information and/or preference.It receives Information may include room number, temperature, humidity, light levels, pillow firmness etc..Other information and preference can be set.Information The format for being presented to system, control device 214 etc. can be any format.For example, system can receive information as original number According to, and control device 214 receives the data of the preference parsing ingredient group for each classification.

Process 2900 continues step 2908, and in the step, control device 214 can determine that the preference for reaching guest is set It sets required time quantum and when begins preparing for.Control device 214 can determine the approximate arrival time of guest and reach To the required time proximity amount of environment set point of guest.

Process 2900 continues step 2910, and in the step, control device 214 has determined that the required time The time etc. measure, begun preparing for.It is shown as starting from 4 points in afternoon for example, preparing guest and reaching Jimmy's (Jimmy) 6 pm. Control device 214 can start to change temperature, the humidity etc. in room.For example, control device 214 can start by room temperature from 69 °F of 70 °F of preferences for being heated to Jimmy.

Process 2900 continues step 2912, and in the step, control device 214 notifies that guest's is inclined to hospitalit It is good.In the exemplary embodiment, Jimmy likes hard pillow.Control device 214 is shown as notifying that Jimmy's is inclined to foreground It is good.In some embodiments, control device 214 is directly communicated with foreground (for example, the computer on foreground).In other embodiment In, control device 214 is communicated by intermediary agency's (for example, network 602) with foreground.Control device 214 can pass through any dress It sets and is communicated with foreground and any information can be transmitted.Control device 214 can meet all privacy regulations systems.

Process 2900 continues step 2914, and in the step, control device 214 is with hotel equipment (for example, HVAC equipment 738) it communicates to realize the preference of guest.In the exemplary embodiment, Jimmy likes the hard low illumination of pillow.Control device 214 can communicate with the lamp (for example, HVAC equipment 738) in room so that its is dimmed.In some embodiments, control device 214 It can be with 2920 direct communication of lamp.In other embodiments, control device 214 can be by such as hotel's automatic system (for example, building Build property management reason system 610), the mediation communications such as network 602.Control device 214 can pass through any communication protocol and hotel equipment Those of (for example, HVAC equipment 738) communicates, and be not limited to specifically to enumerate.

Process 2900 continues step 2916, and in the step, guest believes in its reservation by being sent to control device 214 The time of breath instruction reaches room.In the exemplary embodiment, Jimmy reaches room 78 in local zone time 6 pm.Control Device 214 is shown as showing one or more room settings.For example, control device 214 is shown as the wall mounted on room On wall, and show current room temperature --- 70 °F of the preference of Jimmy.Illumination 2920 can be the preference low setting of Jimmy. In some embodiments, such as bed level of incline/mattress firmness (for example, hotel's module 750) accommodations can be adjusted.At other In embodiment, less setting can be adjusted.

Process 2900 continues step 2918, and in the step, guest is met by control device 214.In some embodiments In, control device 214 only visually meets guest.For example, control device 214 can with display text " Custom House Welcome to Custom House room 12, Aaron (Aaron) ".In other embodiments, control device 214 can meet guest using sound.For example, control device 214 It may be said that " Custom House Welcome to Custom House room 78, Jimmy ".Control device 214 can meet guest by any device.Control device 214 can By be can customize by use that user has been selected meet in a manner of, or hotel, room for just being moved in specific to user etc. Meet mode.Control device 214 can provide a user option, such as calling housekeeping service, access foreground, protocol.At some In embodiment, control device 214 executes many functions in the function of entrance hall reception centre.In other embodiments, control device 214 connect a user to entrance hall reception centre.

Referring now to Figure 30, process 3000 is shown for communicating with foreground in the case of service call.In some realities It applies in example, process 3000 is executed by speech command module 744 and/or hotel's module 750.In some embodiments, service call It can be carried out via voice command and/or by user interface 702.Process 3000 starts from step 3002, in the step, It can be used for user and carry out the set of option in relation to service call to be illustrated on control device 214.In some embodiments, option The another kind medium such as mobile device (for example, user apparatus 612) by such as user is shown.Each shown option can be with It is link.In some embodiments, user can be taken to the page with the more information about option by link.In other realities It applies in example, link can be triggered the service call of progress.

Process 3000 continues step 3004, and in the step, user selects option and inputs institute to control device 214 State selection.In some embodiments, user can provide the input as voice command.In other embodiments, user can be with It is provided as selections such as button keys, sense of touch, gestures via user interface (for example, user interface 702).It can use and appoint What input method.

Process 3000 can continue step 3006, and in the step, selection is transmitted to appropriate system from control device 214 System.In some embodiments, appropriate system is building management system 610.For example, if made selection is request virgin wool Towel will then notify housekeeping service.In some embodiments, housekeeping service can be notified via building management system 610.One In a little embodiments, made selection instruction such as foreground, other departments of book keeping operation department contact.In some embodiments, foreground It is connected to building management system 610 with book keeping operation department.

In other embodiments, made request can automatically be executed by control device 214.For example, if working as room In there are when multiple lamps user request turn off the light, then control device 214 can use voice command detect (for example, voice control mould Block 748).Control device 214 can detect which take sensor (for example, sensor 714) detect user voice or Which sensor detects " most loud " voice.Control device 214 can use the position of algorithm decision user and closing Lamp near the position.

Referring now to Figure 31, according to other embodiments, the mistake for the protocol feature using control device 214 is shown Journey 3100.In some embodiments, process 3100 is executed by speech command module 744 and/or hotel's module 750.Process 3100 Start from step 3102, in the step, user inquires control device 214 that " gymnasium several points are closed the door”.Control device 214 Requested information can be accessed.In some embodiments, described information is stored far from control device 214.In other realities It applies in example, information is stored locally on control device 214.In other embodiment again, control device 214 may search for letter Breath, calling foreground etc..

User can solicited message in any way.In some embodiments, user can be believed by voice command request Breath.In other embodiments, user can by sense of touch (for example, via user interface 702), via mobile device (example Such as, user apparatus 612) etc. solicited messages.

Process 3100 continues step 3104, and in the step, user control has obtained requested information simultaneously And transmit described information to user.In some embodiments, control device 214 provides a user information by loud speaker.For example, Control device 214 is it may be said that " gymnasium is in 12 points of shutdowns of the morning ".In other embodiments, control device 214 can pass through text Sheet, image etc. transmit information.Control device 214 can be via user interface (for example, user interface 702), mobile device (example Such as, user apparatus 612) etc. to user present information.

In some embodiments, control device 214 provides a user information in a manner of identical with user request information.Example Such as, if user is putd question to using voice command, control device 214 will answer a question via loud speaker.In other embodiments, Control device 214 can provide it information according to user preference.In other embodiment again, control device 214 will be via silent Verifying method is answered a question, and the default method can customize.

Referring now to Figure 32, according to another exemplary embodiment, show special for the protocol using control device 214 The process 3200 of sign.In some embodiments, process 3200 can be by control device 214 and/or the wine of speech command module 744 Shop module 750 executes.Process 3200 starts from step 3202, and in the step, user inquires 214 " some of control device Local restaurant has anything”.Control device 214 can access requested information.In some embodiments, described information is remote It is stored from control device 214.In other embodiments, described information is stored remotely on building management system 604. In other embodiment, control device 214 may search for information (for example, via network 602) on internet, calling foreground again Deng.

Process 3200 continues step 3204, and in the step, user control has obtained institute's solicited message, and by institute It states information and is transmitted to user.In some embodiments, control device 214 provides a user information by loud speaker.In other realities It applies in example, if answer is too long or too complicated so that cannot be answered by loud speaker, control device 214 can pass through text Sheet, image etc. transmit information.For example, if requested information be to sky why be blue explanation, user's control Device can be given tacit consent to is presented information by text to user.Control device 214 can be via user interface 702, user apparatus 612 Described information is presented Deng to user.

Referring now to Figure 33, according to some embodiments, the process for asking lodging information from control device 214 is shown 3300.Process 3300 starts from step 3302, and in the step, user is from 214 solicited message of control device.In some implementations In example, user can be by voice command come solicited message.In other embodiments, user can pass through user interface 702, appearance Gesture input etc. carrys out solicited message via sense of touch.Control device 214 can access requested information.In some embodiments In, described information is stored far from control device 214.In other embodiments, described information is locally stored in control device On 214.In other embodiment again, control device 214 may search for described information, calling foreground etc..

User can solicited message in any way.In some embodiments, user can be believed by voice command request Breath.In other embodiments, user can by sense of touch (for example, user interface 702), via mobile device (for example, with Family device 612) etc. solicited messages.

Process 3300 continues step 3304, and in the step, user control has obtained institute's solicited message, and by institute It states information and is transmitted to user.In some embodiments, control device 214 provides a user information by loud speaker.In other realities It applies in example, control device 214 can transmit information by text, image etc..In the present example embodiment, by being used to control Information is presented in the interface of the adjoint application of device 214 processed.Exemplary embodiment includes room state indicator 3306.It is exemplary Embodiment further includes menu option 3308.Exemplary embodiment includes the message 3310 met user and provide relevant information.Example Such as, if leaving hotel on the day of user, message 3310 may include check-out time.

Exemplary embodiment includes providing the message part 3312 of the relevant information about sight spot and lodging.In some implementations In example, sight spot and lodging are hotels.In other embodiments, user can be with designated position, distance, price etc..Control Device 214 can store information.In some embodiments, control device 214 can access the information from external site, such as Yelp, Google Reviews etc..

Exemplary embodiment includes providing the navigational portions 3314 of navigational tool.In some embodiments, tool is by scheming Mark the button indicated.In other embodiments, tool can be text link, check box etc..Navigational portions 3314 can be determined System is to provide relevant options.Exemplary embodiment further includes system indicator 3316.Exemplary embodiment further comprises the page Title 3318.

Process 3300 continues step 3318, and in the step, screen display is in the available lodging in hotel.User can lead to Previously described any means are crossed by control device 214 come input selection.

Process 3300 proceeds to step 3320, in the step, shows that the screen display of floor plan is filled in control It sets on 214.In some embodiments, floor plan can show that user selects, such as pond.In the present example embodiment, User selects pond from the screen of control device 214.Position of the pond on floor plan is shown on the screen.In other embodiment In, as more early institute cat is stated, other information may be displayed on control device 214.

Referring now to the process in Figure 34, shown for assisting user's checkout in the case where foreground need not be gone to 3400.Process 3400 starts from step 3402, and in the step, checkout screen is presented to user in control device 214.At some In embodiment, the screen is presented automatically in checkout.In other embodiments, screen can be asked by user.Screen can be with Including information such as room number, attendant expense, total cost, tip amounts.No from the user about the letter presented In the case that breath is correct and she receives the confirmation of shown all expenses, process 3400 may not continue.

Process 3400 continues step 3404, and in the step, control device 214 thanks user hotel to live with bye message Place.In some embodiments, bye message can be customized according to the hobby of user.In other embodiments, bye message is It is customized for hotel.Bye message can deliver in any way.In some embodiments, bye message is via loud speaker To deliver.In other embodiments, bye message is delivered as text, image etc..Bye message can be along with for total The receipt of accommodation time.In some embodiments, receipt can be printed by control device 214.In other embodiments, receipt can To print and be delivered to user on foreground or be picked up by user.Process 3400 can be by control device 214 and/or hotel's module 750 execute.

In some embodiments, control device 214 prompts user to input payment information and/or brushed by input unit 712 Credit card and/or debit card.This may allow user to pay their hotel expense and/or any surcharge, without preceding Platform stops.In some embodiments, control device promotes fund to be transferred to and hotel's phase from finance account associated with the user Associated finance account.Finance account can be held by financial institution system 3504 and control device 214 can promote fund With the transfer of hotel's module 750 and payment module 758.In some embodiments, user needs to start in their lodgings defeated Enter device 712 to swipe the card, and simply confirms when their lodging expires the amount of money and/or leave prompt.

Pay feature

With reference to Figure 35 to Figure 39, in some embodiments, control device 214 may include that user is allowed to use various differences The payment feature that is paid of payment arrangement and a variety of different devices.For example, control device 214 may be mounted at user can It with any position directly paid, is participated in without cashier or other staff, such as in vehicle (for example, hiring out Vehicle) in, parking structure, public transport station, hotel or retail location's (for example, store checkout line, trade exhibition, meeting etc.).

Particularly referring to Figure 35, payment module 758 is shown in detail.Payment module 758 is shown as and user interface 702, input unit 712, financial institution system 3504 and network 602 interact.In some embodiments, payment module 758 It can be interacted with remote-control device 3506.Remote-control device 3506 can be to provide any device with the relevant data of financial transaction. For example, remote-control device 3506 can be cash register or terminal, taximeter, mobile device or be capable of providing relevant with financial transaction Any other device of data.Remote-control device may be coupled directly to control device 214 and be connected directly using wired or wireless It connects and is communicated with control device 214.In some embodiments, remote-control device 3506 is coupled to control device 486 simultaneously by network 602 And it is communicated with control device 214 by network 602.

Referring now to Figure 36, accoding to exemplary embodiment, the input unit 712 of displaying user control 468 is shown Block diagram.Input unit 712 is shown as including reader device 3602.Reader device 3602 can be can be from card (for example, letter With card, debit card, Gift Card, commuting card etc.) receive information any device.

Referring now to Figure 37, accoding to exemplary embodiment, the schematic diagram of the control device of payment is handled using input unit. In one embodiment, reader device 3602 can be the magnetic stripe reading for being configured to receive information of the coding on the magnetic stripe on card Device.Encode information on the magnetic stripe of the card of user in reader device or can pass through reader device brush by inserting the card into Block and is read by reader device.In another embodiment, reader device 3602 can be configured for receiving encoding existing The chip reader of the information on microchip on card.The information encoded on the microchip of subscriber card can be by inserting cards into It is read in reader device 3602 by reader device.In another embodiment, reader device 3602 can use another kind Technology receives information of the coding on subscriber card.For example, reader device 3602 may include using subscriber card for reading Bar code form coding information infrared scan mechanism.

In some embodiments, input unit 712 (such as card reader, wireless reader etc.) can be integrated into user's control In device processed.For example, input unit 712 can be integrally formed with display or pedestal.In other embodiments, input unit 712 may be coupled to display or pedestal (for example, as after market device etc.).In other embodiments, input unit 712 It can be separated with control device 214, and control device 214 can be connected to by wired connection or wireless connection.

Referring now to Figure 38, accoding to exemplary embodiment, the control device that payment is handled using input unit 712 is shown 214 schematic diagram.In Figure 38, control device 214 is shown as including input unit 712, and the input unit can use nothing Wire protocol (for example, ZigBee, bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, RFID etc.) is received from card 3802 (for example, credit card, debit card, gift Product card, commuting card etc.) user apparatus 612 information without with card or mobile device progress physics interaction.In an example Property embodiment in, user can be transmitted near user control by will carry out the device of NFC communication and be moved with using Dynamic payment services (for example, Apple Pay, Google Wallet, Android Pay etc.) are paid to be paid.

Referring now to Figure 39, according to some embodiments, the mistake for being paid using user control 214 is shown Journey 3900.In some embodiments, process 3900 is executed by the payment module 758 of control device 214.Process 3900 starts from Step 3902, it in the step, inputs transaction data and transaction data is transmitted to control device 214.In some implementations In example, transaction data can be directly inputted to by user interface 702 in control device 214.In some embodiments, from long-range Equipment receives transaction data.For example, transaction data can be received from cash register, payment terminal, taximeter, mobile device etc..

The process proceeds to step 3904, and in the step, payment data is received by user control 214.It can For example to receive payment data by the following terms：Pass through card reader (for example, input unit 712, reader device 3602 etc.) To swipe the card, insert cards into card reader, be transmitted to card below sensor (for example, infrared sensor) or will card or mobile dress It sets and is maintained near control device 214.Payment data may include that authentication data, encryption data, ciphertext data etc. are various Information.

The process proceeds to step 3906, in the step, user control 214 and financial institution system 3504 Communication is to authorize payment.Financial institution system 3504 may, for example, be credit card company or bank network.Control device Various information including payment data and transaction data are communicated to financial institution system 3504 to be authorized to payment by 214.

The configuration of exemplary embodiment

The construction of system and method as shown in each exemplary embodiment and arrangement are merely illustrative.Although originally draping over one's shoulders Only it is described in detail several embodiments in dew, but many modifications are possible (for example, the size of various elements, dimension, knot The variation of structure, shape and ratio, the value of parameter, installation arrangement, the use of material, color, orientation etc.).For example, the position of element It can overturn or otherwise change, and the property of discrete elements or quantity or position can be changed or change.Therefore, institute There is this kind of modification to be intended to be included within the scope of present disclosure.It can be according to alternate embodiment to any process or method and step Sequence or sequence be changed or resequence.It, can be in exemplary embodiment in the case where not departing from present disclosure range Design, make other in terms of operation conditions and arrangement and substitute, modification, change and omit.

Present disclosure assumes the program product on method, system and any machine readable media for completing each operation. Active computer processor can be used or by combining for this purpose or the special purpose computer of the appropriate system of another object Reason device or the embodiment for implementing present disclosure by hardwired systems.Embodiment within the scope of present disclosure includes program product, described Program product includes for carrying or the machine readable media with the machine-executable instruction or data structure that are stored thereon. This machine readable media can be can by general or specialized computer or the other machines with processor access it is any can Use medium.For example, this kind of computer-readable medium may include RAM, ROM, EPROM, EEPROM, CD-ROM or other light Disk storage device, disk storage equipment or other magnetic storage apparatus etc., or can be used for machine-executable instruction or data The form of structure carries or stores desired program code and can be by general or specialized computer or with processor Any other medium that other machines accesses.The combination of the above is also included in the range of machine readable media.Machine can It executes instruction including for example so that all-purpose computer, special purpose computer or dedicated processor execute the finger of specific function or functional group Order and data.

Although attached drawing shows the method and step of specified sequence, the sequence of step can be different from discribed.Also It simultaneously or partially can simultaneously execute two or more steps.This modification will depend on selected software and hardware system with And the selection of designer.All such modifications are all in the range of present disclosure.Likewise it is possible to having rule-based logic Come with the standard programming technology of other logics to realize each Connection Step, processing step, comparison step and determination step real Existing Software Implementation.

Claims

1. a kind of multifunction constant temperature device for building, the thermostat include：

Touch-sensitive display, the touch-sensitive display are configured for that information is presented to user and receive from the defeated of the user Enter；

Communication interface, the communication interface are configured for receiving the Weather information from weather server and come from building The building emergence message of at least one of management system and building set；And

Processing circuit, the processing circuit are configured for working as the Weather information indicating emergency weather conditions or the building Object emergence message indicates that the touch-sensitive display is made to show emergency response guidance when building emergency.

2. thermostat as described in claim 1, wherein the building set includes that one or more buildings promptly sense Device, wherein the urgent sensor include in smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and the operable danger button of user extremely It is one few.

3. thermostat as claimed in claim 2, wherein the building emergence message includes being measured by the urgent sensor Sensing data, wherein the processing circuit is configured for：

It whether there is by the way that the sensing data is compared to judgement emergency with urgent threshold value；And

It is present such that the touch-sensitive display shows the emergency response guidance in response to the determination emergency.

4. thermostat as described in claim 1, wherein the communication interface be configured for building speaker system into Row communication；

Wherein, the processing circuit is configured for making the building speaker system broadcast institute via the communication interface State emergency response guidance.

5. thermostat as described in claim 1, wherein the emergency response guidance includes the connection of one or more official missions It is information, one or more of official missions include at least one of ambulance, the police and building safety department.

6. thermostat as claimed in claim 5, wherein the emergency response guidance includes the suitable of the contact official mission Sequence.

7. thermostat as described in claim 1, wherein emergency response guidance includes building map and evacuation direction, Wherein, the evacuation direction includes to the direction of building exit and in the direction of lay-by in the building It is at least one.

8. thermostat as described in claim 1, wherein the communication interface, which is configured for receiving, comes from the building property management The non-urgent information of reason system；

Wherein, the processing circuit is configured for indicating non-emergent weather when the Weather information and the building is urgent Information indicates to make the touch-sensitive display show the non-urgent information when building safety.

9. thermostat as claimed in claim 8, wherein the processing circuit is configured in response to being connect via the communication It mouthful receives the emergence message and makes the touch-sensitive display from showing that it is described urgent that the non-urgent information switches to display Information.

10. a kind of method for multifunction constant temperature device, the method includes：

Information is presented to user via touch-sensitive display and receives the input from the user；

At least one of receive the Weather information from weather server via communication interface and come from building management system Building emergence message；And

When the Weather information indicating emergency weather conditions or the building emergence message indicate building emergency Via processing circuit so that the touch-sensitive display shows emergency response guidance.

11. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein the method further includes：It receives to come via the communication interface From the sensing data of the urgent sensor of one or more buildings, wherein the urgent sensor of building includes smog inspection Survey at least one of device, carbon monoxide detector and the operable danger button of user.

12. method as claimed in claim 11, wherein the method further includes：

Via the processing circuit by the way that whether the sensing data and urgent threshold value are compared to judgement emergency In the presence of；And

Via the processing circuit is responsive to the determination emergencies to be present such that the touch-sensitive display shows urgent ring It should instruct.

13. method as claimed in claim 10, the method further includes：

The non-urgent information from the building management system is received via the communication interface；And

When the Weather information indicates that non-emergent weather and the building emergence message indicate that the building is not being undergone The touch-sensitive display is made to show the non-urgent information via the processing circuit when emergency.

14. method as claimed in claim 13, wherein the method further includes：

The emergence message from the urgent sensor of one or more buildings is received via the communication interface；And

When receiving the emergence message from the urgent sensor of the building via the communication interface, overriding is via described The non-urgent information that communication interface is received from the building management system.

15. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein the emergency response guidance includes the connection of one or more official missions It is information, one or more of official missions include at least one of ambulance, the police and building safety department.

16. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein emergency response guidance includes building map and evacuation direction, Wherein, the evacuation direction includes to the direction of building exit and in the direction of lay-by in the building It is at least one.

17. a kind of multifunction constant temperature device for building, the thermostat include：

Communication interface, the communication interface are configured for receiving the urgent letter from the urgent sensor of one or more buildings Breath；And

Processing circuit, the processing circuit are configured for working as and be connect from the urgent sensor of the building via the communication interface The touch-sensitive display is made to show emergency response guidance when the emergence message indicating emergency event received.

18. thermostat as claimed in claim 17, wherein the communication interface, which is configured for receiving, comes from weather server Weather information and building emergence message from least one of building management system and building set；

Wherein, the processing circuit is further configured to when the Weather information indicating emergency weather conditions or described builds Touch-sensitive display is made to show the emergency response guidance when building the instruction building emergency of object emergence message.

19. thermostat as claimed in claim 17, wherein the communication interface, which is configured for receiving, comes from building management The non-urgent information of system,

Wherein, the processing circuit is configured for indicating in the building without urgent thing when the urgent sensor of the building The touch-sensitive display is made to show the non-urgent information when part.

20. thermostat as claimed in claim 17, wherein the urgent sensor includes smoke detector, carbon monoxide inspection Survey at least one of device and the operable danger button of user.