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- Japanese Patent Application Publication No. 2006-054832 published on February 23, 2006 discloses a remote monitoring control system.
- the system includes a center device configured to communicate with each other and a plurality of terminal devices.
- Each of the plurality of terminal devices is connected to at least one monitored device.
- Each monitored device is monitored or controlled based on information such as monitoring or control transmitted between the center device and each terminal device.
- the center device transmits a request to each terminal device by polling, and each terminal device returns a response to the center device, whereby the center device
- Each information is acquired from each terminal device, and each information (for example, control information) is transmitted to each terminal device.
- each terminal device communicates with the center device via a router
- the center device cannot transmit a request to each terminal device by polling.
- the center device cannot transmit a request to the transmission destination terminal device via the transmission destination router.
- each terminal device transmits the request to the center device, so that the center device Can transmit the response to the return destination terminal device via the return destination router.
- the request is generally transmitted to each transmission destination at regular time intervals.
- the center device returns control information to each terminal device at regular time intervals.
- the center device has information to be transmitted to a specific terminal device
- the information can be transmitted to the specific terminal device until a request is received from the specific terminal device. Can not. That is, a delay occurs.
- the delay time can be shortened.
- the fixed time interval becomes shorter, so the communication speed between the center device and each terminal device must be increased.
- the processing load on the center device increases.
- An object of the present invention is to reduce transmission (return) delay of information to be transmitted from a center device to a specific terminal device without increasing the processing capability and communication speed of the center device.
- the monitoring system of the present invention includes a center device and a plurality of terminal devices.
- the center device has a center response function and a center request function.
- the center response function returns the first information including predetermined information to the terminal device in response to the first request based on the time schedule from each of the plurality of terminal devices. Configured to transmit. If the center request function has at least one second request to be transmitted to at least one of the other terminal devices when the first request is received, the at least one second request Is included in the first response.
- Each of the plurality of terminal devices may include the at least one second request as the other terminal device if a first response corresponding to the first request includes the at least one second request.
- a terminal transfer function configured to transfer to at least one of the devices.
- the center device and the plurality of terminal devices may each include their own first communication devices.
- Each of the first communication devices may be configured to provide communication between the center device and each of the plurality of terminal devices and between the plurality of terminal devices.
- the center response function receives a first request from any one of the plurality of terminal devices via the first communication device of the center device, the center response function returns a first response via the first communication device. It may be configured to. If the center request function has at least one second request to be transmitted to at least one of the other terminal devices before the center response device returns the first response, It may be configured to include at least one second request and identification information of the at least one terminal device in the first response.
- Each of the plurality of terminal devices includes a controller, which may include a terminal request function and the terminal transfer function.
- the terminal request function may be configured to transmit a first request to the center device via a first communication device of its own terminal device. If the first response corresponding to the first request includes at least one second request and identification information of at least one terminal device, the terminal transfer function is configured to transmit the at least one via the first communication device. One second request may be transferred to the terminal device specified by the identification information of the at least one terminal device.
- each of the plurality of terminal devices is configured to communicate with at least one monitored device.
- Each controller of the plurality of terminal devices performs processing corresponding to the first response or the second request in accordance with the first response from the center device or the second request from another terminal device.
- Each of the plurality of terminal request functions transmits a first request to the center device via the first communication device of its own terminal device according to a schedule set based on the plurality of terminal devices.
- the center apparatus can control or monitor at least one monitored apparatus under each terminal apparatus.
- the plurality of terminal devices are divided into a plurality of groups each configured to communicate with the center device via a plurality of routers.
- the center request function is configured so that the center device transmits at least one of the other terminal devices under the same router as the return destination of the first response before the first response is returned. If so, the at least one second request and the identification information of the at least one terminal device are configured to be included in the first response.
- the second request since the second request is only transferred from the terminal device that has received the second request to another terminal device under the same router, the second request is transferred quickly. Can do. Further, since the second request is transferred within the local area, it is possible to improve confidentiality and to suppress an increase in traffic in the wide area network.
- each identification information of the plurality of terminal devices is local identification information.
- Each of the plurality of terminal devices further includes a storage device that stores local identification information of other terminal devices under the same router as itself.
- each terminal device may identify the transfer destination of the second request from the center device based on each local identification information stored in the storage device, and transfer the second request. it can.
- each identification information of the plurality of terminal devices is address information.
- each terminal device can immediately transfer the second request from the center device to the corresponding other terminal device by the address information.
- each controller of the plurality of terminal devices performs processing corresponding to the second request in accordance with a second request from another terminal device, and then performs first communication of its own terminal device.
- a response indicating completion of the process is sent back to the center device via the device.
- the center device can confirm the receipt of the second request and can also confirm the completion of the processing corresponding to the second request.
- the schedules of the plurality of terminal devices are set so that each of the plurality of terminal devices can communicate with the center device at regular time intervals.
- each schedule of the plurality of terminal devices is set so that a terminal device having a higher communication frequency with the center device can communicate with the center device at a shorter time interval.
- the frequency of occurrence of the second response can be reduced, and each of the plurality of terminal devices operates exclusively according to the first response corresponding to its own first request. Can do. As a result, responsiveness can be improved and an increase in processing load can be suppressed.
- the center device further includes a history storage device for storing the transmission history of the first response and the second request to the plurality of terminal devices for each terminal device.
- the communication frequency is a transmission frequency of the first response and the second request from the center device to each of the plurality of terminal devices, and is obtained from the transmission history.
- the transmission time interval of the first request can be optimized.
- the controller of the center device determines (i) the number of the plurality of terminal devices based on communication with each of the plurality of terminal devices, and (ii) the processing capability of the controller and the plurality of terminal devices. And (iii) transmitting a schedule corresponding to each of the plurality of terminal devices via the first communication device.
- Each controller of the plurality of terminal devices further includes an update function for updating its own schedule to a schedule from the center device. In this embodiment, even if the number of terminal devices increases, it is possible to prevent the processing load of the center device from exceeding the processing capability of the center device. In addition, it is possible to prevent the transmission time interval of the first request from becoming extremely long.
- the controller of the center device further comprises a load calculation function configured to estimate or calculate the processing load of the controller. If the schedule setting function obtains a larger processing load from the load calculation function, each of the plurality of terminal devices can communicate with the center device at a longer time interval. Configured to determine each schedule. In this embodiment, it is possible to prevent the processing load of the center apparatus from increasing.
- each controller of the plurality of terminal devices is configured to estimate or calculate a communication frequency with the center device due to at least one monitored device connected to its own terminal device.
- a frequency calculation function is further provided.
- the schedule setting function enables a terminal device having a higher communication frequency to communicate with the center device at a shorter time interval based on each communication frequency obtained from the frequency calculation function of the plurality of terminal devices.
- the plurality of terminal devices are configured to determine each schedule. In this embodiment, the frequency of occurrence of the second response can be reduced, and each of the plurality of terminal devices operates exclusively according to the first response corresponding to its own first request. Can do. As a result, responsiveness can be improved and an increase in processing load can be suppressed.
- 1A and 1B are block diagrams of a sensor device and a terminal device, respectively, in a monitoring system according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a schematic diagram of the monitoring system. It is operation
- the monitoring system is a server / client system including, for example, a center apparatus 1 (server) and a plurality of terminal apparatuses 2 (clients).
- the plurality of terminal devices 2 are each divided into a plurality of groups so as to be able to communicate with the center device 1 via the plurality of routers 4.
- FIG. 2 shows a plurality of terminal apparatuses 2 and routers 4 in one group.
- the router 4 is connected to the center apparatus 1 via a communication path 5 (for example, a wide area network such as the Internet), while a plurality of terminals are connected.
- the devices 2 are connected to each other via another communication path 6 (for example, a local network).
- the communication path 5 may also be a local network. In this case, the router 4 is not essential.
- each terminal device 2 is connected to at least one monitored device 3 via the communication path 7.
- each terminal device 2 is connected to a plurality of monitored devices 3 via a communication path 7 (for example, two signal lines).
- Each monitored device 3 is a device such as a lighting device or a measuring device, and has identification information.
- the terminal device 2 can turn on or turn off the lighting device by transmitting a control signal including identification information of the lighting device (monitored device 3).
- the terminal device 2 can obtain monitoring information from the measuring device by transmitting a signal including identification information of the measuring device.
- the controller 10 includes one or a plurality of CPUs and programs, and has a center response function (or means) 101, a center request function 102, and a schedule setting function 103.
- the center response function 101 When the center response function 101 receives a first request from any one of the plurality of terminal devices 2 via the communication device 11, the center response function 101 returns a first response to the terminal device 2 via the communication device 11. (See FIG. 3). In this case, if there is a request for the return destination, the center apparatus 1 includes the request for the return destination in the first response.
- the request to the return destination or the second request included in the first response is generated periodically, or is generated by a remote operation from the terminal device 2 or the first request.
- the request to the return destination or the second request included in the first response is information for instructing control of each monitored device 3 to which the first response is returned or each monitored device 3 Information for instructing monitoring.
- the schedule setting function 103 is configured to set each schedule (time schedule) of the plurality of terminal devices 2. For example, each schedule of the plurality of terminal devices 2 is set such that each of the plurality of terminal devices 2 can communicate with the center device 1 at a constant time interval (communication time interval).
- the function 103 obtains the number of the plurality of terminal devices 2 based on communication with each of the plurality of terminal devices 2, and according to the processing capability of the controller 10 and the number of the plurality of terminal devices, Each schedule of the plurality of terminal devices 2 is determined, and the corresponding schedule is transmitted to each of the plurality of terminal devices 2 via the communication device 11.
- each terminal device 2 includes a communication device 21 (first communication device), a communication device 22 (second communication device), a storage device 23, and a controller 20. To the communication paths 6 and 7, respectively.
- Each terminal device 2 includes a timer (not shown).
- the communication device 21 is a network interface compliant with, for example, IEEE 802.3. That is, each of the communication devices 11 and 21 of the center device 1 and the plurality of terminal devices 2 provides communication between the center device 1 and each of the plurality of terminal devices 2 and between the plurality of terminal devices 2 in the same group. To do.
- the communication device 22 is configured to communicate with at least one monitored device 3.
- the communication device 22 is a communication device for a time division multiplex transmission system including a primary station (terminal device 2) and a secondary station (monitored device 3). This communication device is well known to those skilled in the art and will not be described in detail here.
- the storage device 23 is, for example, a semiconductor storage device or a hard disk drive, and stores each piece of identification information (for example, local identification information such as a local IP address or a MAC address) of another terminal device 2 under the same router 4.
- identification information for example, local identification information such as a local IP address or a MAC address
- the controller 20 includes one or a plurality of CPUs and programs, and has a terminal request function 201, a terminal transfer function 203, a terminal response function 202, and an update function 204.
- the terminal request function 201 is configured to transmit a first request to the center device 1 via the communication device 21.
- the terminal request function 201 is configured to transmit a first request to the center device 1 via the communication device 21 according to a schedule set based on the plurality of terminal devices 2.
- the center device 1 returns a first response or a first response including at least one set of the second request and identification information.
- the terminal transfer function 203 transmits the at least one via the communication device 21.
- the second request is configured to be transferred to the terminal device 2 specified by the identification information of the at least one terminal device 2 (see FIG. 3).
- controller 20 controls each monitored device 3 via the communication device 22 of its own terminal device 2 in accordance with a first response from the center device 1 or a second request from another terminal device 2. Configured as follows.
- the terminal response function 202 controls each monitored device 3 in accordance with a second request from another terminal device 2, and then sends a response (second response) indicating the completion of the control via the communication device 21. It is comprised so that it may return to the center apparatus 1.
- the update function 204 is set to update its own schedule to the schedule from the center device 1. Updating includes initial setting.
- the controller 10 (schedule setting function 103) of the center device 1 can obtain the number of the terminal devices 2 after the default time. Thereafter, the controller 10 calculates the total number of the terminal devices 2 under all the routers 4 by adding the number of the terminal devices 2 to the number of the plurality of terminal devices 2 under the other routers 4 and stores the total number in the storage device 13. To store. Subsequently, the center device 1 determines each schedule (time schedule) of the plurality of terminal devices 2 according to the processing capacity of the controller 10 and the total number. Specifically, the controller 10 considers increase / decrease of its own processing load corresponding to the total number, and each terminal device 2 can communicate with the center device 1 within the range of its own processing capability. 2 determines a certain time interval for sequentially communicating with the center apparatus 1. Then, the controller 10 determines each schedule of all the terminal devices 2 based on the fixed time interval.
- the controller 10 (schedule setting function 103) presents the current time measured by the center device 1 via the communication device 11.
- the schedule for the terminal device 2 is returned along with the time.
- each terminal device 2 under the other router 4 updates its own schedule to the schedule from the center device 1, while each of the four terminal devices 4 updates its own schedule from the center device 1.
- Initial settings are made as a schedule, and initial operations are sequentially completed.
- each terminal device 2 under all the routers 4 synchronizes its own time clock with the current time in the center device 1.
- Each of the four terminal devices 2 collects identification information (IP address or local identification information) for communicating with each other, and stores the collected identification information in its own storage device 23 (identification information storage device). This operation can be performed by each terminal device 2 transmitting and receiving a survival confirmation packet to each other.
- identification information IP address or local identification information
- each identification information of the terminal device 2 is an address for a wide area network such as a global IP address (address information)
- the capacity (area) of the storage device 13 in the center device 1 that is occupied by each identification information is increased. Is done.
- the center device 1 can centrally manage each piece of identification information of the terminal device 2 and can respond directly to each terminal device 2.
- the center device 1 When the center device 1 receives the first request from the terminal device 2a, the center device 1 confirms whether or not it has a request to the terminal device 2a. If there is a request for the terminal device 2a, the center device 1 includes the request for the terminal device 2a in the first response. Whether the center apparatus 1 has at least one second request to be transmitted to at least one of the other terminal apparatuses 2b-2d under the same router 4 as the reply destination of the first response. To check. If there is no second request, the center device 1 returns the first response to the terminal device 2a. At this time, if the first response does not include the request to the terminal device 2a and any second request, an empty response is returned.
- the center apparatus 1 determines whether the center apparatus 1 has the at least one second request. If the center apparatus 1 has the at least one second request, the center apparatus 1 includes the at least one second request and the identification information of the at least one terminal apparatus 2 in the first response. Thereafter, the center apparatus 1 returns a first response including the at least one second request or the like.
- the terminal device 2a checks whether or not the first response includes a request (request information) to itself (S3). If the first response includes a request to itself (S3: yes), the terminal device 2a performs processing corresponding to the request (S4). For example, if the request is information for instructing monitoring of each monitored device 3 of the terminal device 2a, the terminal device 2a returns each monitoring result (content) of the monitored device 3. After that, the terminal device 2a checks whether or not the first response includes at least one second request (request information) (S5). If at least one second request is included in the first response (S5: yes), the terminal device 2a determines that the at least one second request is based on the identification information of the at least one terminal device 2.
- the terminal device 2c also checks whether or not the current time is the time of its own schedule (S1). If the current time is not the time of the schedule (S1: no), the terminal device 2c checks whether or not the second request is transferred from the other terminal device 2 (S7). If the second request is transferred (S7: yes), the terminal device 2c performs processing corresponding to the second request (S8). Thereafter, the terminal device 2c returns a response (second response) indicating the completion of processing of the second request to the center device 1 (S9). For example, if the second request is information for instructing monitoring of each monitored device 3 of the terminal device 2c, the terminal device 2c sends a response indicating the completion of processing of the second request and the monitored device. Each monitoring result (content) of 3 is returned.
- the controller 10 further includes a load calculation function 104 as shown in FIG.
- the load calculation function 104 is configured to estimate or calculate the processing load of the controller 10.
- the function 104 measures the load on the controller 10 and estimates the processing load from the measured load.
- the center device 1 that can perform reception processing at a time interval of about 1 second, if the processing load on the center device 1 increases, the reception processing may not be performed at that time interval. Therefore, if the schedule setting function 103 obtains a larger processing load from the load calculation function 104, the plurality of terminals can communicate with the center apparatus 1 at longer time intervals.
- the apparatus 2 is configured to determine each schedule.
- the controller 10 further includes a history analysis function 105.
- the storage device 13 is also used as a history storage device.
- the history storage device stores, for each terminal device 2, the first response (excluding empty responses) and the second request transmission history to the plurality of terminal devices 2 through the controller 10.
- the history analysis function 105 is configured to calculate a transmission frequency per unit time (or occurrence frequency of information to be transmitted) for each terminal device 2 based on the history stored in the history storage device.
- the transmission frequency is, for example, a moving average value.
- the schedule setting function 103 is configured so that the terminal device 2 having a higher transmission frequency can communicate with the center device 1 at shorter time intervals. Configured to determine each schedule.
- the history analysis function 105 may divide a day into a plurality of time zones such as morning, afternoon (daytime), and nighttime, and calculate the transmission frequency per unit time of each terminal device 2 for each time zone.
- the communication time interval of the terminal device 2a is shorter than the time intervals of the other terminal devices 2b-2d in the morning, and the communication time interval of the terminal device 2b is set to be different between the other terminal devices 2a, 2c and 2d in the daytime.
- Each schedule can be determined so as to be shorter than each communication time, and to make each communication time interval of the terminal devices 2c and 2d shorter than each time interval of the other terminal devices 2a and 2b at night.
- the history analysis function 105 may calculate the transmission frequency per unit time of each terminal device 2 for each day of the week or season.
- each controller 20 of the plurality of terminal devices 2 further has a frequency calculation function 205.
- the frequency calculation function 205 is configured to estimate or calculate the communication frequency with the center device 1 caused by at least one monitored device 3 connected to its own terminal device 2. For example, the function 205 determines the first response (excluding an empty response) and the second request to be transmitted from the center device 1 based on the number of monitored devices 3 connected to its own terminal device 2. Is configured to calculate or estimate the transmission frequency (or frequency of occurrence of information to be transmitted).
- the terminal request function 201 or the terminal response function 202 transmits the transmission frequency to the center apparatus 1.
- the schedule setting function 103 is based on each transmission frequency from the terminal device 2 so that the terminal device 2 having a higher transmission frequency can communicate with the center device 1 at shorter time intervals. Configured to determine each schedule.
- the communication time interval (for example, 5 seconds) of the terminal device (for example, 2a) having the highest transmission frequency is made shorter than each time interval (for example, 20 seconds) of the other terminal devices (for example, 2b-2d).
- each controller 20 of the plurality of terminal devices 2 further has a time interval calculation function.
- the time interval calculation function determines which of a plurality of preset numerical ranges the number of monitored devices 3 connected to its own terminal device 2 is based on the determined numerical range
- the communication time interval with the center apparatus 1 is calculated and determined. For example, when the number of monitored devices 3 corresponds to 0-5, 6-10, or 11-20, the time interval is determined as 20 seconds, 15 seconds, or 5 seconds, respectively.
- the terminal request function 201 or the terminal response function 202 transmits the determined time interval to the center apparatus 1.
- each controller 20 of the plurality of terminal devices 2 obtains a processing load from the operation of its own CPU, transmits the processing load to the center device 1, and the center device 1 receives each processing load of the terminal device 2.
- Each communication time interval of the terminal device 2 may be determined based on the basis.
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- センター装置及び複数の端末装置を備える監視システムであって、
該センター装置は、
該複数の端末装置の各々からのタイムスケジュールに基づく第1の要求に応じて、所定の情報を含む第1の応答を返送することにより、該所定の情報を当該端末装置に伝送するように構成されるセンター応答機能と、
前記第1の要求を受けたときに他の端末装置の少なくとも1つに伝送されるべき少なくとも1つの第2の要求を有していれば、該少なくとも1つの第2の要求を該第1の応答に含めるように構成されるセンター要求機能と
を備え、
該複数の端末装置の各々は、該第1の要求に対応する第1の応答が、該少なくとも1つの第2の要求を含めば、該少なくとも1つの第2の要求を、前記他の端末装置の少なくとも1つに転送するように構成される端末転送機能を備える
監視システム。 - センター装置及び複数の端末装置は、自身の第1通信装置をそれぞれ備え、
該第1通信装置の各々は、該センター装置と該複数の端末装置の各々との間並びに該複数の端末装置間の通信を提供するように構成され、
該センター応答機能は、該センター装置の第1通信装置を介して該複数の端末装置の何れか1つから第1の要求を受ければ、該第1通信装置を介して第1の応答を返信するように構成され、
該センター要求機能は、該センター応答装置が該第1の応答を返信する前に、他の端末装置の少なくとも1つに伝送されるべき少なくとも1つの第2の要求を有していれば、該少なくとも1つの第2の要求及び該少なくとも1つの端末装置の識別情報を該第1の応答に含めるように構成され、
該複数の端末装置の各々は、コントローラを備え、これは、端末要求機能及び前記端末転送機能を備え、
前記端末要求機能は、それ自身の端末装置の第1通信装置を介して第1の要求を該センター装置に伝送するように構成され、
前記端末転送機能は、該第1の要求に対応する第1の応答が、少なくとも1つの第2の要求及び少なくとも1つの端末装置の識別情報を含めば、前記第1通信装置を介して該少なくとも1つの第2の要求を該少なくとも1つの端末装置の識別情報によって特定される端末装置に転送するように構成される
請求項1記載の監視システム。 - 該複数の端末装置の各々は、少なくとも1つの被監視装置と通信するように構成される第2通信装置を更に備え、
該複数の端末装置の各コントローラは、該センター装置からの第1の応答又は別の端末装置からの第2の要求に従って、該第1の応答又は該第2の要求に対応する処理を行うように構成され、
該複数の端末要求機能の各々は、該複数の端末装置に基づいて設定されたスケジュールに従って、それ自身の端末装置の第1通信装置を介して第1の要求を該センター装置に伝送するように構成される
請求項2記載の監視システム。 - 該複数の端末装置は、複数のルータを介して該センター装置と通信するようにそれぞれ構成される複数のグループに分けられ、
該センター要求機能は、該センター装置が、前記第1の応答の返信前に、該第1の応答の返信先と同じルータ下の他の端末装置の少なくとも1つに伝送されるべき少なくとも1つの第2の要求を有していれば、該少なくとも1つの第2の要求及び該少なくとも1つの端末装置の識別情報を該第1の応答に含めるように構成される
請求項1記載の監視システム。 - 該複数の端末装置の各識別情報は、ローカル識別情報であり、
該複数の端末装置の各々は、自己と同じルータ下の他の端末装置の各ローカル識別情報を格納する記憶装置を更に備える
請求項4記載の監視システム。 - 該複数の端末装置の各識別情報は、アドレス情報である請求項4記載の監視システム。
- 該複数の端末装置の各コントローラは、別の端末装置からの第2の要求に従って、該第2の要求に対応する処理を行い、その後、それ自身の端末装置の第1通信装置を介して該処理の完了を示す応答を該センター装置に返送するように構成される端末応答機能を更に備える請求項3記載の監視システム。
- 該複数の端末装置の各スケジュールは、該複数の端末装置の各々が一定の時間間隔で該センター装置と通信することができるように設定される請求項3記載の監視システム。
- 該複数の端末装置の各スケジュールは、該センター装置とのより高い通信頻度を持つ端末装置がより短い時間間隔で該センター装置と通信することができるように設定される請求項3記載の監視システム。
- 該センター装置は、該複数の端末装置への第1の応答及び第2の要求の送信履歴を端末装置毎に記憶するための履歴記憶装置を更に備え、
前記通信頻度は、該センター装置から該複数の端末装置の各々への第1の応答及び第2の要求の送信頻度であり、該送信履歴から得られる
請求項9記載の監視システム。 - 該センター装置の該コントローラは、(i)該複数の端末装置の各々との通信に基づいて該複数の端末装置の数を求め、(ii)該コントローラの処理能力及び該複数の端末装置の数に応じて該複数の端末装置の各スケジュールを決定し、そして(iii)該第1通信装置を介して該複数の端末装置の各々に対応するスケジュールを伝送するように構成されるスケジュール設定機能を更に備え、
該複数の端末装置の各コントローラは、それ自身のスケジュールを該センター装置からのスケジュールに更新する更新機能を更に備える
請求項3記載の監視システム。 - 該センター装置の該コントローラは、該コントローラの処理負荷を推定又は計算するように構成される負荷計算機能を更に備え、
該スケジュール設定機能は、該負荷計算機能からより大きな処理負荷を得れば、該複数の端末装置の各々がより長い時間間隔で該センター装置と通信することができるように該複数の端末装置の各スケジュールを決定するように構成される
請求項11記載の監視システム。 - 該複数の端末装置の各コントローラは、それ自身の端末装置に接続される少なくとも1つの被監視装置に起因する該センター装置との通信頻度を推定又は計算するように構成される頻度計算機能を更に備え、
該スケジュール設定機能は、該複数の端末装置の頻度計算機能から得られる各通信頻度に基づいて、より高い通信頻度を持つ端末装置がより短い時間間隔で該センター装置と通信することができるように該複数の端末装置の各スケジュールを決定するように構成される
請求項11記載の監視システム。 - 請求項1記載の端末装置。
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