TW201439908A - Method and device for wirelessly controlling electric appliances - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention is a method and a device for wirelessly controlling electric appliances, characterized in that the following steps of the invention are included: providing a device for wirelessly controlling the electric appliances, wherein said device for wirelessly controlling the electric appliances includes a wireless module, a control module, a memory unit, a connection unit and a power supply unit; the wireless module can receive a remote control signal and convert it into an actuation signal; the control module, according to the actuation signal, can generate a corresponding action, and also receive data signal that is converted into the monitoring signal and is transmitted backwards for operation by the wireless module, such that the user can perform real-time monitoring; the device for wirelessly controlling the electric appliances is connected to the electric appliances: the connection unit of the device for wirelessly controlling the electric appliances is connected to the electric appliances required for connection and control; downloading the monitoring program of the device for wirelessly controlling the electric appliances through a handheld device: downloading and installing the monitoring program corresponding to the device for wirelessly controlling the appliances through the handheld device, wherein the monitoring program is exhibited on the handheld device and provides an operation interface; the operation interface first searches the corresponding device for wirelessly controlling the electric appliances and performs connection, to detect and define the device for wirelessly controlling the electric appliances to form a specific electric appliance module, and to operate and control the connected electric appliances through the specific electric appliance module; and performing control or monitoring of electric appliances: the user can perform the control of the specific electric appliance module through the operation interface of the handheld device.

Description

Method and device for wireless remote control appliance

The invention relates to a method and a device for a wireless remote control appliance, in particular to a step of controlling a power supply through a wireless transmission technology and a device thereof.

With the advancement of technology, the use of various electrical products has become more frequent. In the situation of relying heavily on electrical products, regardless of the family or company, there are many power cords of electrical products that are often plugged into the power supply seat. Even if the electrical products are not in use, they will continue to lose power, and the power consumed by the regular plug-ins still accounts for a considerable proportion of all electricity consumption. Therefore, the environmental protection unit constantly teaches users that the electrical products should not be used. Pulling out the wires to avoid unnecessary waste, but the effect is very limited. The main reason is that the average user can't objectively insert and remove wires for using more and more electrical appliances under busy living conditions. .

Even though many electrical products today have the design of time switch or long-distance infinite control switch, the effect is still better without the power-saving effect of removing the wire, and the market has another timing power switch timer set on the wire plug and power supply. Although the seat can cut off the power supply when the power is off, the design of the opening and closing time is extremely complicated and too rigid. If the timing switch is set to open or close, the power needs to be cut off or used. At the same time, it is necessary to remove the timing power switch timer between the wire plug and the power supply seat to achieve the purpose, and the timing power switch timer can only control one power supply hole, and if it is to control multiple power supply positions, it will consume a lot of Money purchases increase the cost of use.

Another example is a place where a large number of appliances are used in a company or a factory. Controlling the power switch not only saves electricity, but also involves the safety of electricity. The reason for the similarity of the wire is that the individual appliances consume power even if they are not turned on. If you want to accurately control the use of electricity, you must have full-time personnel control, which will cost manpower and time.

The present invention is a wireless remote control device and a device thereof. The main features of the present invention include the following steps: providing a wireless remote control electrical device: the wireless remote control electrical device includes a wireless module, a control module, and a memory unit And a power supply unit, wherein the wireless module, the control module and the connection unit are electrically connected, the wireless module is electrically connected to the memory unit, and the wireless module can receive a remote control signal And converting to an enable signal, the control module generates corresponding control according to the enable signal to turn on or off the power supply of the connection unit, and the memory unit can be used to write a program to add, modify or upgrade the wireless remote control a chip programming function in the device, the power supply unit is electrically connected to the wireless module, the control module and the connecting unit; and the wireless remote control electrical device is connected to the electrical device: the connecting unit of the wireless remote control electrical device is connected with the desired The control appliance is connected; the handheld device downloads the monitoring program of the wireless remote control electrical device: through the handheld device And installing a monitoring program corresponding to the wireless remote control electrical device of the present invention, wherein the monitoring program presents on the handheld device screen and provides an operation interface, and the operation interface first searches for a corresponding wireless remote control electrical device to connect, detect and define The wireless remote control electrical device forms a specific electrical module, and then controls the electrical device connected to the specific electrical module in the specific electrical module; performs control or monitoring of the electrical device: the user sends the handheld device through the operation interface of the handheld device The remote control signal to the wireless module controls the specific electrical module.

Another main feature of the present invention is a wireless remote control electrical device, comprising: a wireless module, wherein the wireless module can receive a remote control signal and convert it into an enable signal; a control module, the control module is The signal can be controlled to open or close the power supply of the connection unit; a memory unit can be used to write a program to add, modify or upgrade the chip program function in the wireless remote control electrical device; a power supply unit, the power supply unit is electrically connected to the power module, the control module, and the connection unit; wherein the wireless module, the control module, and the connection unit are electrically connected, the wireless The module is electrically connected to the memory unit.

10‧‧‧Wireless remote control electrical installation

11‧‧‧Wireless Module

111‧‧‧Wireless transmitting/receiving unit

112‧‧‧Microprocessing unit

12‧‧‧Control Module

121‧‧‧Monitoring unit

122‧‧‧Enable unit

123‧‧‧Protection unit

13‧‧‧ memory unit

14‧‧‧ Connection unit

15‧‧‧Power supply unit

16‧‧‧Ontology

20‧‧‧Handheld devices

30‧‧‧Electrical appliances

50‧‧‧Operation interface

51‧‧‧Link setting interface

52‧‧‧Switch function interface

53‧‧‧Monitoring interface

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Figure 1 is a flow chart of a first embodiment of the method of the present invention.

Figure 2 is a block diagram showing the first embodiment of the apparatus of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of the program of the present invention.

4 is a flow chart of a second embodiment of the method of the present invention.

Figure 5 is a block diagram showing a second embodiment of the apparatus of the present invention.

Referring to the preferred embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, in order to achieve the effect of low-cost, complete power-on and power-off and convenient control, the present invention includes the following steps: S1. Providing a wireless remote control electrical device 10: The wireless remote control device 10 is disposed on a body 16 and includes a wireless module 11, a control module 12, a memory unit 13, a connection unit 14, and a power supply unit 15, wherein the wireless module 11 controls The module 12 and the connecting unit 14 are electrically connected in sequence. The wireless module 11 is electrically connected to the memory unit 13 , and the wireless module 11 includes a wireless transmitting/receiving unit 111 and a micro processing unit 112 . The wireless transmitting/receiving unit 111 is electrically connected to the micro processing unit 112. In this embodiment, the wireless module 11 is a wireless module such as a Bluetooth module or a WiFi; the control module 12 is The monitoring unit 121 includes a monitoring unit 121, a matching unit 122, and a protection unit 123. The memory unit 13 can be used to write a program to add, modify, or upgrade the chip program function in the wireless remote control electrical device 10. The connecting unit 14 is in this embodiment. Medium is electricity The wireless transmission/reception unit 111 of the wireless module 11 can receive the remote control signal from the handheld device 20 and convert it into an enable signal by the micro processing unit 112. The monitoring unit 121 of the control module 12 can Monitoring the power supply status of the wireless remote control electrical device 10 and correspondingly generating the data signal, the enabling unit 122 generates corresponding control according to the enabling signal to turn on or off the power supply of the connecting unit 14, and can also receive the monitoring unit. The data signal of 121 is converted into a monitoring signal by the microprocessor unit 112. The signal is sent back to the handheld device 20 by the WTRU to provide a user with real-time monitoring of the power supply condition. The protection unit 123 provides stable current supply and protection. In the embodiment, the power supply unit 15 can extend or connect the power supply line to the extension cable, and the power supply unit 15 is electrically connected to the wireless module 11, the control module 12, and the The unit 16 is mainly configured to: the wireless module 11, the control module 12, the connecting unit 14, and the power supply unit 15 The housing is fixedly assembled in the space to block the external contact; the control module may further include a timing unit (not shown) electrically connected to the enabling unit 122 and may be connected to the user. The handheld device 20 sets the time to automatically start or shut down power supply.

S2. The wireless remote control electrical device 10 is connected to the electrical appliance 30: the connection unit 14 of the wireless remote control electrical device 10 is connected to the electrical appliance 30 to be connected and controlled. In the embodiment, the connection unit 14 is a power outlet. And inserting the electric wire plug of the electric appliance 30 into the connecting unit 14 to complete the connection between the wireless remote control electric device 10 and the electric appliance 30; S3. The handheld device 20 downloads the monitoring program of the wireless remote control electric device 10: downloading and installing through the handheld device 20 The monitoring program corresponding to the wireless remote control electrical device 10 of the present invention, wherein the monitoring program is presented on the screen of the handheld device 20 and provides an operation interface 50. The operation interface 50 includes a connection setting interface 51 and a switching. The function interface 52 and the monitoring interface 53 search for the corresponding wireless remote control electrical device 10 for connection before the connection setting interface 51, and the password can be set in the connection process to prevent the user from connecting, controlling, and setting the connection. The interface 51 further includes a module switching function, and the module switching function has a plurality of wireless remote control electrical devices 10 of the present invention at the same time. In the environment, detecting and defining each wireless remote control electrical device 10 and its connection to form a specific electrical module, selecting or adding a specific electrical module to be controlled, and then switching function interface 52 corresponding to the specific electrical module The operation controls the electrical appliance to which the specific electrical module is connected, wherein the switching function interface 52 includes a control power switch, a power transmission function, and a timing function. If the connected electrical appliance is an electric fan, the switch of the electric fan can be controlled, and the time can be set. To automatically turn on or off, if the connected appliance is an electric light, the switch and light intensity of the light can be controlled, and the time can be set to automatically turn on or off; and the monitoring interface 53 can monitor and view the monitoring unit 121. By transmitting the monitoring signal, it is possible to immediately find out whether the appliance 30 is abnormal, such as overload or insufficient power. The monitoring interface 53 can also issue a warning to notify the user that an abnormality occurs when the appliance 30 is abnormal, so that the user can immediately eliminate the problem. In order to prevent disasters from occurring; in the present invention, the handheld device 20 can be a mobile phone, a wireless transmission device or a remote device. Equipment and other product applications.

S4. Control or monitoring of the electrical device 30: The user transmits the remote control signal to the wireless module 11 via the handheld device 20 through the download and installation interface 50 to perform control and monitoring of the specific electrical module. Remote control, without the need for time-consuming and power-consuming switching power supply or plugging and unplugging, is not limited to the remote control provided by the electrical products for control and can control the same or different control of multiple electrical appliances simultaneously or separately And fast The plurality of specifically controlled electrical modules and their appliances 30 are controlled and selected.

Please refer to the steps of another preferred embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, which adds a step between the steps S3 and S4: S4'. Encoding of different electrical modules: when there are multiple copies in the use environment When the wireless remote control electrical device 10 is invented, the monitoring program sets different codes for different wireless remote control electrical devices 10, so that the specific electrical modules of different wireless remote control electrical devices 10 have different codes, which can be used without being used. Mixed food and miscontrol.

In summary, the present invention can provide a user to directly control a plurality of electrical appliances on a most compact device by using a handheld device downloaded at hand, and even expand a plurality of module controls to achieve convenient control. Reduce the cost and energy-saving effect, and no approximation of the previous case technology or patent announcement, should meet the requirements of novelty and progress in the patent law, and apply in accordance with the law.

Claims (19)

A method and device for a wireless remote control appliance, comprising the steps of: providing a wireless remote control electrical device comprising: a wireless module, a control module, a memory unit, a connection unit and a power supply The unit is electrically connected to the wireless module, the control module, and the connecting unit. The wireless module is electrically connected to the memory unit, and the wireless module can receive a remote control signal and convert it into an enable signal. The control module generates corresponding control according to the enable signal to turn on or off the power supply of the connection unit, and the memory unit can be used to write a program to add, modify or upgrade the chip program function in the wireless remote control electrical device. The supply unit is electrically connected and provided to the wireless module, the control module and the connection unit; the wireless remote control electrical device is connected to the electrical device: the connection unit of the wireless remote control electrical device is connected with the electrical appliance to be connected and controlled; the handheld device Download the monitoring program of the wireless remote control electrical device: download and install the wireless remote control device with the invention through the handheld device The monitoring program corresponding to the device, wherein the monitoring program is presented on the handheld device screen and provides an operation interface. The operation interface first searches for a corresponding wireless remote control electrical device to connect, and detects and defines the wireless remote control electrical device to form a specific electrical device. The module is further configured to operate and control the electrical appliance to which the particular electrical module is connected; to control or monitor the electrical appliance: the user sends the remote control signal to the wireless module to perform specificity via the operating interface of the handheld device Control of electrical modules. The method and device for a wireless remote control device according to the above item 1, wherein the wireless remote control electrical device is disposed in a body, the body is mainly a device capable of installing the wireless module, the control module, and the connecting unit And the power supply unit fixes the assembled housing in a certain space to block external contact. The method and device for a wireless remote control device according to claim 1, wherein the wireless module comprises a wireless transmitting/receiving unit and a micro processing unit, and the wireless transmitting/receiving unit is electrically connected to the micro processing unit Sexually connected, the WTRU can receive a remote control signal and convert it into an enable signal by the micro processing unit. The method and device for a wireless remote control appliance according to claim 1, wherein the wireless module is a Bluetooth module. The method and device for a wireless remote control appliance according to claim 1, wherein the control module The system includes a monitoring unit, a consistent energy unit and a protection unit, and the monitoring unit can monitor the power supply status of the wireless remote control electrical device and correspondingly generate a data signal, and the enabling unit generates corresponding control according to the enabling signal to open Or turning off the power supply of the connection unit, and receiving the data signal of the monitoring unit, and converting the data to the monitoring signal by the micro processing unit, and transmitting the signal to the handheld device by the wireless transmitting/receiving unit to provide real-time monitoring of the power supply status. The protection unit is to stabilize the current supply and protect the circuit. The method and apparatus for a wireless remote control appliance according to claim 1, wherein the connection unit is a power outlet. The method and apparatus for the wireless remote control appliance of claim 1, wherein the power supply unit is extendable to extend the connection power supply or directly connect the power supply line. The method and device for the wireless remote control device of claim 1, wherein the operation interface comprises a connection setting interface, and the connection setting interface searches for a corresponding wireless remote control electrical device for connection, and the connection process can set a password. To prevent being connected and controlled by people other than the user. The method and device for the wireless remote control appliance of claim 8, wherein the connection setting interface comprises a module switching function, wherein the module switching function is detected in an environment having a plurality of wireless remote control electrical devices at the same time Defining each wireless remote control electrical device and its connection to form a specific electrical module, selecting or adding a specific electrical module to be controlled, and then operating the corresponding functional module corresponding to the specific electrical module to control the connection of the specific electrical module Electrical appliances. The method and apparatus for the wireless remote control appliance of claim 1, wherein the operation interface comprises a switching function interface, the control function interface includes a control power switch, a power transmission, and a timing function. The method and device for the wireless remote control device according to the above item 1, wherein the operation interface comprises a monitoring interface, the monitoring interface can monitor and view the monitoring signal returned by the monitoring unit, and can also issue a warning when the abnormality occurs. . The method and apparatus for the wireless remote control appliance of claim 1, wherein the handheld device downloads the monitoring program of the wireless remote control electrical device and adds the code of the different electrical module between the control or monitoring steps of the electrical appliance: when there is When the plurality of wireless remote control electrical devices are used, the monitoring program sets different codes for different wireless remote control electrical devices. A wireless remote control electrical device includes: a wireless module, the wireless module can receive a remote control signal and convert it into an enable signal; a control module, the control module generates corresponding control according to the enable signal to turn on or off the power of the connection unit Supplying a memory unit that can be used to write programs to add, modify, or upgrade the chip program function in the wireless remote control electrical device; a connection unit; a power supply unit that is electrically connected and supplied to the power source The wireless module, the control module and the connecting unit; wherein the wireless module, the control module and the connecting unit are electrically connected, and the wireless module is electrically connected to the memory unit. The wireless remote control electrical device of claim 13, wherein the wireless remote control electrical device is disposed in a body, and the body is a casing to block contact of the wireless remote control electrical device with the outside. The wireless remote control device of claim 13, wherein the wireless module comprises a wireless transmitting/receiving unit and a micro processing unit, and the wireless transmitting/receiving unit is electrically connected to the micro processing unit. The WTRU can receive a remote control signal and convert it into an enable signal by the microprocessor unit. The wireless remote control electrical device of claim 13, wherein the control module comprises a monitoring unit, a consistent energy unit and a protection unit, wherein the monitoring unit can monitor the power supply status of the wireless remote control electrical device and correspondingly generate a data signal, the enabling unit generates a corresponding control according to the enabling signal to turn on or off the power supply of the connecting unit, and receives the data signal of the monitoring unit and converts the data signal into the monitoring signal by the micro processing unit. The wireless transmitting/receiving unit returns a signal to the handheld device to provide instant monitoring of the power supply condition. The protection unit supplies a stable current and protects the circuit. The wireless remote control electrical device of claim 13, wherein the control module comprises a timing unit electrically connected to the enabling unit. The wireless remote control electrical device of claim 13, wherein the connection unit is a power outlet. The wireless remote control electrical device of claim 13, wherein the power supply unit is configured to extend the connection power supply base or directly connect the power supply line.