WO2007046193A1 - Système de télécommande et procédé de télécommande d'appareils électriques utilisant celui-ci - Google Patents

Système de télécommande et procédé de télécommande d'appareils électriques utilisant celui-ci Download PDF

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WO2007046193A1
WO2007046193A1 PCT/JP2006/317271 JP2006317271W WO2007046193A1 WO 2007046193 A1 WO2007046193 A1 WO 2007046193A1 JP 2006317271 W JP2006317271 W JP 2006317271W WO 2007046193 A1 WO2007046193 A1 WO 2007046193A1
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Noboru Sugie
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    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08C—TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS
    • G08C17/00—Arrangements for transmitting signals characterised by the use of a wireless electrical link
    • G08C17/02—Arrangements for transmitting signals characterised by the use of a wireless electrical link using a radio link
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08C—TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS
    • G08C23/00—Non-electrical signal transmission systems, e.g. optical systems
    • G08C23/04—Non-electrical signal transmission systems, e.g. optical systems using light waves, e.g. infrared
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08C—TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS
    • G08C2201/00—Transmission systems of control signals via wireless link
    • G08C2201/20—Binding and programming of remote control devices
    • G08C2201/21—Programming remote control devices via third means

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  • the present invention relates to a remote control system (hereinafter referred to as a remote control system) for remotely operating an electrical device such as a home appliance by a remote controller (hereinafter referred to as a remote control), and a remote operation method for an electrical device using the remote control system.
  • a remote control system for remotely operating an electrical device such as a home appliance by a remote controller (hereinafter referred to as a remote control), and a remote operation method for an electrical device using the remote control system.
  • the present invention relates to a remote control system that can handle remote control of multiple types of electrical equipment and a remote control method for home appliances.
  • a remote controller has been widely used as a user interface for remotely controlling home appliances.
  • a remote control requires a dedicated remote control for each home appliance. Therefore, in general homes, multiple home appliances such as a television (hereinafter referred to as a TV), an air conditioner (hereinafter referred to as an air conditioner), and a stereo are installed in one room. There may be more than one remote control inside. For this reason, users are forced to use the remote control for each home appliance.
  • remote control code that records the remote control ID of the manufacturer of the home appliance to be operated and to remotely control the home appliance.
  • a mobile phone that has a remote control function and can make a recording reservation is also known. According to this technology, it is possible to make a recording reservation for a plurality of television programs collectively for a recording device (video) using the remote control function of the mobile phone.
  • video a recording device
  • mobile phones with a remote control function that can quickly select and switch to a desired channel are also known. According to this technology, when the remote control function of the mobile phone is activated, the selected channel information is transmitted to the television as infrared data and switched to the channel desired by the user (for example, JP-A-2005-150831). No. publication).
  • the universal remote control described above is an operation target every time a remote operation is performed.
  • the remote control code for each manufacturer of home appliances must be set, so the usability as a remote control is extremely poor.
  • the mobile phone with a remote control function disclosed in the above-mentioned Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2005-197840 only a TV program registered on a TV of a predetermined model can be reserved. For this reason, if the TV model is different, the TV program must be re-registered each time, which is not convenient.
  • even in the mobile phone with a remote control function disclosed in the above-mentioned Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2005-150831 it is not possible to switch the power of the TV of a model that has been determined in advance. Will be limited.
  • an object of the present invention is to provide a remote control system and a remote control system that can automatically acquire a remote control code for each manufacturer of home appliances and remotely control a plurality of home appliances in a home with a single remote controller. It is to provide a remote control method for the electrical equipment used.
  • a terminal device capable of acquiring a plurality of remote control codes for controlling each of the plurality of electric devices via a network and transmitting a command corresponding to the acquired one of the plurality of remote control codes.
  • a station device capable of receiving the command transmitted from the terminal device, and capable of transmitting the command to a corresponding one of the plurality of electrical devices. Is provided.
  • the terminal device downloads a remote control code for each electrical equipment manufacturer from a website via a network such as the Internet, and transmits a command corresponding to the remote control code to the station device. . Then, the station device transmits the received command to the electric device to perform remote operation of the desired electric device.
  • the station device can remotely operate the electrical equipment corresponding to the remote control code for each manufacturer. Therefore, for example, one station device installed in a house can be used for a plurality of electrical devices installed in the house, such as a television, an air conditioner. Remote control of stereo, stereo, etc.
  • the back program information will be displayed when the desired program is viewed when watching the desired program on the TV. Provided immediately. As a result, the user does not miss the desired back program, and the added value of information provision can be further improved.
  • all home appliances can be operated by one-pushing the terminal device at the same time when returning home.
  • the terminal device may be configured to include at least one of a mobile phone and a personal computer.
  • the terminal device may include a personal computer and a device that can remotely control the personal computer.
  • Communication between the terminal device and the station device is performed by radio waves, and communication between the station device and the plurality of electric devices is performed by infrared rays.
  • a command corresponding to a remote control code downloaded by a terminal device in a room can be transmitted to a station device installed in another room in the presence of an electric device.
  • communication between the station apparatus and the electric device is performed by infrared communication, it is possible to reliably operate a desired electric device in the same room.
  • Communication between the terminal device and the station device may be performed by radio waves, and communication between the station device and the plurality of electrical devices may be performed based on Bluetooth.
  • the station Chilling device power A command is reliably transmitted to electrical equipment.
  • the desired electrical device in the house can be obtained by a single station device installed at any location in the house. It can be remotely controlled individually.
  • the terminal device obtaining a remote control code for controlling one of the plurality of electric devices via the network;
  • FIG. 1 is a conceptual diagram showing a configuration of a remote control system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing a flow of remote operation when the TV power is turned on in the remote control system of FIG.
  • FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a flow of an operation of reserving a television program by remote operation and switching channels in the remote control system.
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a flow of remote control for switching to the back program channel when the back program is the highlight in the remote control system.
  • a remote control code for each manufacturer is connected to a network such as the Internet.
  • a mobile phone that can be downloaded via the network, and the command corresponding to the remote control code is converted to RF and sent, and the command received by RF from the mobile phone is converted to IR and sent to various electrical devices.
  • Remote control station for remote control of various electrical devices.
  • the remote control station remotely controls various electrical devices, for example, home appliances such as televisions and stereos, using an IR command
  • various electrical devices for example, home appliances such as televisions and stereos
  • one remote control station is required for each room.
  • commands are sent to various home appliances using Bluetooth or RF instead of IR, even if the home appliances are installed in different rooms, the home appliances in each room can be remotely controlled with one remote control station. be able to.
  • the remote control station performs remote control of home appliances using a command by Bluetooth, by installing one remote control station in one house, the corresponding home appliances placed in each room separated in the house Can be remotely controlled individually.
  • the remote control system of the present invention is a mobile phone 1 and / or a personal computer 2 and a personal computer 2 that can download a remote control code for each manufacturer from an external site via a network such as the Internet.
  • a remote control that sends remote control commands to home appliances based on the remote control code downloaded by the mobile phone 1 and / or PC 2 such as a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) that can be operated remotely Station 4 and home appliances (TV 5, air conditioner 6, etc.) remotely operated by remote control station 4 are provided.
  • PDA Personal Digital Assistant
  • the mobile phone 1 obtains a remote control code for the home appliance (TV 5) to be operated from the Internet (step Sl).
  • a desired operation button here, a power ON operation button “0” of the television 5 is pressed by the cellular phone 1 (step S2).
  • a command corresponding to the acquired remote control code is transmitted by RF from the wireless communication means of the mobile phone 1 to the wireless communication means of the remote control station 4, and the remote control station 4 turns on the TV power included in the received command. Is acquired (step S3).
  • the remote control station 4 decodes the acquired command (step S4), and transmits the TV power ON command by IR to the TV 5 with its own infrared transmission means (step S5). Thereby, the power source of the corresponding television 5 is turned on (step S6).
  • the IR transmitted from the remote control station 4 to the television 5 is omnidirectional. For this reason, if the remote control station 4 is placed in the center of the room, the home appliances in the room can be easily remotely operated by the remote control station 4 in any direction.
  • the command is reliably transmitted from the mobile phone 1 to the remote control station 4 even when the mobile phone 1 is placed in a pocket of clothes. Is done.
  • the TV power ON is operated by the operation button of the mobile phone 1. You can also turn on the TV with the icon displayed on the screen of the mobile phone 1. Also, if the TV power ON operation button is set to “0”, the channel 1 switch button is set to “1”, the channel 2 switch button is set to “2”, etc. Operations can also be performed. Similarly, icons corresponding to each operation content can be displayed on the screen, and various remote operations can be performed using these icons as operation input means for home appliances.
  • the mobile phone 1 first obtains a remote control code from the Internet. Then, the mobile phone 1 transmits RF to the remote control station 4 using a command corresponding to the acquired remote control code. In addition, the remote control station 4 transmits a command to the TV 5 or the air conditioner 6 by IR, and the corresponding TV 5 or air conditioner 6 is remotely controlled.
  • the personal computer 2 obtains a remote control code from the Internet. Then, the personal computer 2 transmits RF to the remote control station 4 using a command corresponding to the acquired remote control code. In addition, the remote control station 4 sends a command to the TV 5 air conditioner 6 etc. by IR to remotely control the corresponding TV 5 or air conditioner 6 etc.
  • the third remote control method is as follows. First, PC 2 acquires the remote control code from the Internet. To get. Then, the personal computer 2 transmits the acquired remote control code to the PC remote control 3 by RF. Furthermore, the PC remote control 3 transmits an RF to the remote control station 4 using a command corresponding to the remote control code, and transmits a command from the remote control station 4 to the TV 5, the air conditioner 6 and the like by IR, and the corresponding TV 5 or Remotely control the air conditioner 6 etc.
  • the personal computer 2 is remotely controlled by the PC remote control 3, and the personal computer 2 is made to acquire the remote control code. Then, the personal computer 2 transmits the acquired remote control code to the PC remote control 3 by RF. Furthermore, the PC remote controller 3 sends an RF to the remote control station 4 using a command corresponding to the remote control code, and sends a command from the remote control station 4 to the TV 5, the air conditioner 6, etc. by IR, and the corresponding TV 5 or Remotely control the air conditioner 6 etc.
  • the personal computer 2 is remotely operated by the PC remote control 3, and the personal computer 2 is made to acquire the remote control code. Then, PC 2 transmits RF to remote control station 4 using a command corresponding to the acquired remote control code, and remote control station 4 power also transmits a command to TV 5 or air conditioner 6 etc. by IR. Remotely control TV 5 or air conditioner 6 etc.
  • a channel designation command is automatically transmitted when a predetermined time has elapsed, and a desired program is transmitted. It is structured so that the program can be viewed.
  • the mobile phone 1 acquires the TV program guide of each broadcasting station via the Internet (step S11).
  • the program to be viewed is registered by the mobile phone 1 (step S12).
  • the mobile phone 1 determines whether or not it has reached the broadcast start time of the program that it wants to watch (step S13), and if it has not reached the broadcast start time (No in step S13), Wait until the time is reached.
  • the mobile phone 1 commands the remote control station 4 to specify a channel (hereinafter referred to as a channel specification command). Is transmitted by RF (step S14). Thereby, the remote control station 4 receives the channel designation command (step S15), and transmits this channel designation command to the television 5 by IR (step S16). Then, the TV 5 is turned on and switched to a desired channel by a channel designation command (step S 17).
  • the program information is acquired in a timely manner and automatically switched to the channel of the back program. It is configured.
  • the mobile phone 1 acquires a television program guide for each broadcasting station via the Internet (step S21).
  • the mobile phone 1 performs distribution registration of back program information of a desired genre, for example, baseball program information (step S22).
  • back program information can be made to automatically provide back program information from an information transmission service company, for example, when a distribution contract is made for a fee.
  • the mobile phone 1 determines whether or not the power of the desired back program is high (Step S23), and if it is not the desired back program (No in Step S23) And wait until the highlight of the back program.
  • step S23 when the desired back program is the highlight (Yes in step S23), the mobile phone 1 acquires the channel specification command for the corresponding back program based on the automatic distribution of the back program information from the information transmission service company. Then (step S24), the remote program channel designation command is transmitted to the remote control station 4 by RF (step S25).
  • the remote control station 4 receives the back program channel designation command (step S26), and transmits this channel designation command to the television 5 by IR (step S2). 7). Then, the television 5 switches to the channel of the reverse number ⁇ a by the received channel designation command (step S28). For example, when watching a news program, the channel is automatically switched to the back program when you live in the back program, or when you stand in the famous player batter box at the baseball broadcast. be able to.
  • the case where the mobile phone 1 that can be connected to the Internet is used is described. Even if the personal computer 2 that can be connected to the Internet is used, it is possible to switch to the channel of the desired back program by remote control. It is also possible to switch to the desired back program channel while remotely controlling the personal computer 2 using the PC remote control 3. In other words, the above-mentioned five remote control methods can be executed in this operation.

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Selon l'invention, dans un système permettant de télécommander des appareils électriques, un terminal peut acquérir des codes de télécommande en vue de commander les appareils individuels par l'intermédiaire d'un réseau et peut émettre un ordre correspondant à la télécommande acquis par le terminal à partir des codes de télécommande. Un dispositif de station peut recevoir l'ordre émis et émettre l'ordre vers l'appareil correspondant parmi les appareils électriques.
PCT/JP2006/317271 2005-10-20 2006-08-31 Système de télécommande et procédé de télécommande d'appareils électriques utilisant celui-ci WO2007046193A1 (fr)

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