WO2014090851A1 - Procédé de surveillance automatique d'un etat de fonctionnement d'un appareil ménager - Google Patents

Procédé de surveillance automatique d'un etat de fonctionnement d'un appareil ménager Download PDF

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WO2014090851A1
WO2014090851A1 PCT/EP2013/076173 EP2013076173W WO2014090851A1 WO 2014090851 A1 WO2014090851 A1 WO 2014090851A1 EP 2013076173 W EP2013076173 W EP 2013076173W WO 2014090851 A1 WO2014090851 A1 WO 2014090851A1
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Claudia HÄPP
Gerhard Nüssler
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    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B19/00—Programme-control systems
    • G05B19/02—Programme-control systems electric
    • G05B19/04—Programme control other than numerical control, i.e. in sequence controllers or logic controllers
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  • Modern household appliances such as washing machines, dishwashers, stoves or other household appliances, then perform their operation in an optimal manner when a plurality of appliance parameters that affect or affect an operation of a household appliance are properly selected.
  • Exemplary device parameters are resources, such as detergents and their dosage, settings, such as program settings, maintenance and care intervals,
  • DE 10 2010 040 032 A1 describes a method in which at least part of the device data is incorporated into a user profile. This makes it possible to specify a user-dependent use of a household appliance.
  • the present invention is based on the finding that the above object can be achieved in an advantageous manner by comparing currently used or set device parameters with pre-stored, optimized device parameters.
  • a warning signal can be generated in order to alert a user of a household appliance to this deviation.
  • the alert signal may also indicate optimized device parameters so that the user of the home appliance can set or select optimized device parameters, whereby the operation of the household appliance can be further optimized. If the device parameters differ significantly, the alert signal may also indicate a malfunction.
  • a deviation is significant if it is outside a predefined tolerance range.
  • the pre-stored, optimized device parameters can be determined and provided, for example, empirically for the respective household appliance or for the respective household appliance type, for example by a household appliance manufacturer. However, the pre-stored device parameters may be adaptively updated based on operation of one or a plurality of home appliances.
  • the prestored device parameters can be stored, for example, in a database in which, for example, a look-up table is implemented.
  • the invention relates to a method for automated
  • the current device parameter relates to a current or a current operation of the household appliance and can be received, for example via a wireless or wired communication network.
  • the current device parameter can be detected, for example, based on device settings and / or program settings and / or operating conditions.
  • the pre-stored device parameter can be stored, for example, in a database and represent a reference parameter. Both device parameters can be stored as digital values or digital
  • Parameter sets are present, which automatically, for example by means of a
  • Processor or a comparator can be compared to detect the deviation.
  • a plurality of current device parameters may be compared to a plurality of pre-stored device parameters.
  • the respective device parameters may, for example, be combined to form a digital parameter vector.
  • the prestored device parameter is read from a database.
  • the database may contain a plurality of pre-stored
  • Device parameters include, for example, are empirical or can be updated by an adaptation.
  • Device parameters from the database established a communication link to the database via a communication network. In this way it can be ensured that the household appliance can reach a database arranged outside the household appliance via the communication connection.
  • the communication network in the sense of the present invention can be, for example, a wireless or a wired communication network, for example an xDSL communication network, a GSM communication network, a wireless LAN communication network, a UMTS communication network or an LTU communication network.
  • the current device parameter is via a
  • the communication interface may be, for example, an interface of a smartphone, which allows communication with a communication network of the aforementioned type.
  • the current device parameters can be sent out, for example, by the household appliance.
  • the indication signal is displayed on a graphic display.
  • the alert signal may indicate a difference between the current device parameter and the pre-stored device parameter.
  • the alert signal may indicate an indication of an optimized device parameter or a possible change in the current device parameter to obtain optimized operation of the home device.
  • the notification signal indicates a defect of the household appliance or indicates a maintenance of the household appliance, in particular a decalcification, or points to an optimized operation of the household appliance.
  • the optimized operation of the household appliance for example, a
  • the alert signal is sent over a communication network to a customer service server.
  • the communication network may be the communication network of the aforementioned type or a separate one
  • the current device parameter comprises at least one of the following parameters: frequency of use, time of use, program selection,
  • the current device parameter and the
  • the digital values which represent the respective device parameters, can be digitally stored, processed, in particular compared, transmitted or received.
  • the invention relates to a computer program with a program code for carrying out the method for automatically monitoring an operating state of a household appliance, when the program code is stored on a computer
  • the invention relates to a computer product having machine readable program code for carrying out the method for automatically monitoring an operating state of a household appliance on a computer.
  • the computer program product may be, for example, a CD containing the program code.
  • the computer program product may, however, be a data record which can be transmitted electronically and which is the machine-readable one
  • Program code includes or generates or enables, for example, by a compiler.
  • the invention relates to a communication device, in particular a smartphone, which is set up by programming, the
  • the communication device may be the aforementioned
  • the computer program that can run on the communication device can be in the form of a software application, for example.
  • the invention relates to a household appliance which is designed to access a database in order to store a pre-stored data
  • Read device parameters from the database and to generate a warning signal in case of deviation of the prestored device parameter of a current device parameters, which relates to an operation of the household appliance.
  • the database can be located within the household appliance or outside the household appliance.
  • the household appliance can be designed to access the database via a communication network, for example via one of the aforementioned
  • the database is pre-stored
  • the household appliance is designed to transmit the notification signal to a predetermined one via a communication network
  • the communication address may be, for example, an Internet communication address or another
  • Communication address which, for example, a Communication connection between the household appliance and the aforementioned communication device, such as a smartphone allows.
  • the household appliance comprises a processor which is designed to detect the current device parameter and to communicate with the device
  • the processor may be configured to perform steps of the method for automatically monitoring an operating state of a household appliance.
  • the household appliance comprises a graphic display for displaying the notification signal.
  • the graphic display can be arranged, for example, on an outer surface, which can face a user when the domestic appliance is used as intended.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram of a method for monitoring an operating state of a household appliance.
  • the communication device 101 may be, for example, a smartphone or on which a computer program for carrying out a method for automatically monitoring an operating state of the household appliance 103 is executed.
  • the home appliance 103 and the communication device 101 may be configured to communicate via a communication network 105.
  • the communication network 105 may be, for example, a GSM or a UMTS or a wireless LAN or an LTE communication network or any communication network that allows wireless or wired data transmission.
  • the household appliance 103 is formed according to an embodiment, on a
  • Access database to read a pre-stored device parameters from the database, and to generate a notification signal in case of deviation of the pre-stored device parameter of a current device parameters, which relates to an operation of the household appliance.
  • the database is a database 107 arranged in the household appliance 103.
  • the database is a database 109, which is arranged outside the household appliance 103 and can be accessed by the household appliance 103. To communicate about that
  • Communication network 105 in particular for access to the database 109, the household appliance 103 may include a communication interface 1 1 1, which allows data transmission and in particular communication with the database 109.
  • the household appliance 103 may be both internal
  • Database 107 as well as be adapted to access the external database 109 via the communication network 105.
  • the household appliance comprises a processor 1 13, which is designed to detect the current device parameter and to automatically compare it with the pre-stored device parameter.
  • the processor 1 13 is also designed to generate a notification signal in the event of a deviation of the current device parameter from the prestored device parameter.
  • the indication signal can be displayed by means of an optional display 15, which can be arranged visibly on the outside of the household appliance 103.
  • the communication device 101 shown in FIG. 1 may also have a communication interface 17 for communication via the communication network 105.
  • the communication interface 1 17 is provided, for example, to receive a current device parameter from the household appliance 103.
  • the processor 1 13 may be set up, the current device parameters based on operating settings of the household appliance, based on a selected program sequence on the household appliance, on the basis of a load quantity, a resource and
  • the communication device 101 may be configured via the
  • Communication interface 1 17 to access the database 109 and / or the database 107 via the communication network 105 to retrieve one of the pre-stored device parameters therein.
  • the communication device 101 can also be set up to compare the retrieved, pre-stored device parameter with the current device parameter of the household device 103.
  • the communication device 101 may comprise a graphic display 11.
  • Both the home appliance 103 and the communication device 101 may be configured to communicate with a customer service server 121 via the communication network 105.
  • the customer service server 121 can be provided, for example, to carry out a diagnosis of the household appliance 103 on the basis of the current device parameters transmitted to it or on the basis of a difference between the current device parameter and the pre-stored device parameter.
  • 2 shows a communication scenario with a first household appliance 201 and with a second household appliance 203. The first household appliance 201 and the second
  • Household appliance 203 may each have the features of that shown in FIG.
  • Household appliance 103 include.
  • the first household appliance 201 may, for example, a Be a washing machine.
  • the second household appliance 203 may, for example, a
  • the home appliances 201 and 203 are each set up via a
  • Communication network 205 to communicate with a communication device 207.
  • the communication network 205 may be a communication network of the aforementioned type.
  • the communication device 207 may include the features of the communication device 101.
  • the communication device 207 may be provided with an entity 21 1, such as a communication network 209, which may be bi-directional
  • the remote entity 21 1 may be deployed on a cloud computing infrastructure.
  • the household appliances 201, 203 in particular independently, transmit current device parameters via the communication network 205 to the communication device 207.
  • the current device parameters may be, for example, an operating temperature, for example a
  • the device parameters may indicate a number of uses per week, for example, seven times per week.
  • the device parameters may indicate an indication of a dosage amount, for example, a high dose.
  • Device parameters may also indicate an indication of a spin speed to indicate, for example, that it is a low, medium, or high spin speed.
  • the instrument parameters may include information about water quality and, for example, indicate whether it may be clear or turbid. To determine this, that can
  • Communication device 201, 203 for example, a water sensor, such as an optical water sensor include.
  • the device parameters may indicate information about a duration of heating phases, for example short heating phases, medium heating phases or long heating phases.
  • the device parameters may indicate information about a duration of heating phases, for example short heating phases, medium heating phases or long heating phases.
  • Device parameters include information about the load, for example, little load, average load or high load.
  • the Device parameters display information about the energy consumption, for example, low energy consumption, average energy consumption or high energy consumption.
  • the device 207 can perform, for example, a comparison of the transmitted, current device parameters with pre-stored device parameters.
  • the pre-stored device parameters can for example be pre-stored in the communication device 207, in one of the aforementioned databases or in a database of a household appliance 201, 203.
  • the communication device 207 is designed, for example, to detect a device performance on the basis of the transmitted values and to determine whether these
  • Communication device 207 indicate an indication on a graphical display 213, which may indicate an operating error.
  • the communication device 207 may further indicate a measure to the
  • the measure may be, for example, to initiate a descaling process.
  • Communication device 207 transmit the device parameters to the entity 21 1 for evaluation.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram of a method for automatically monitoring an operating state of a household appliance, with receptions 301 of a current one
  • Device parameter which relates to an operation of the household appliance 101, 201, 203, automatically comparing 303 of the current device parameter with a
  • the method can be carried out by means of the communication device 101 or by means of a computer program which can run on the communication device.
  • Usage log such as a histogram, created, which may be, for example, in selected fully automatic coffee machines to a number of brewed units.
  • a usage log On the basis of such a usage log, a user may be notified when, for example, maintenance or care needs to be initiated.
  • This usage protocol can be achieved, for example, by the
  • Household appliance itself or be realized by means of the communication device.
  • the communication device 101, 207 can also be used to control the household appliance 103, 201, 203 via the appliance located there
  • Communication interface such as data interface to operate or control.
  • the respective domestic appliance 103, 201, 203 may be designed to set device parameters, such as frequency of use, time of use, selection of usage program, addition of operating agents such as detergent, optionally including the adjusted dosage, water hardness, loading amount, grinding degrees, etc., over the respective one
  • the respective communication device 101, 213 may be a smartphone or a tablet PC of the user.
  • a smartphone or a tablet PC of the user.
  • a tablet PC of the user.
  • Computer program be run, which is present or installed in the form of an application.
  • the application can be designed, for example, to carry out the method described above for the automated monitoring of an operating state of a domestic appliance.
  • the application is on the respective one
  • Evaluate device data The application may also display a response to to achieve an optimized operation of the household appliance.
  • This feedback may be in the form of the aforementioned hint and may indicate to a user, for example, optimized device parameters which are to be adjusted to ensure optimized operation of the household appliance.
  • the user may receive an indication as to whether a descaling could be performed after a certain number of washing machine loads.
  • the respective communication device 101, 213 or the aforementioned application can be set up to determine via the received device data from the respective household appliance whether the respective household appliance is still fully functional or whether there is a defect. The presence of the defect can
  • the device parameters for example, on the basis of a comparison of the device parameters, which core sizes, such as power consumption of a household appliance, concern, are performed.
  • these can be transmitted, for example, directly to the customer service server 121 or the entity 21 1 via the application.
  • the respective domestic appliance 103, 201, 203 may be designed to perform and / or display a check of the operation, so to speak a "health check".
  • the database 107 comprises, for example, a plurality of different, the operation of the household appliance 103
  • an indication of a present operating error or of optimized device parameters can be displayed.
  • Household appliance informed or confirmed in his actions. Interaction between the user and the home appliance also enables the user to better understand the characteristics of the home appliance and develop confidence in the capabilities of the home appliance. LIST OF REFERENCE NUMBERS

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L'invention concerne un procédé de surveillance automatique d'un état de fonctionnement d'un appareil ménager, consistant en la réception (301) d'un paramètre instantané de l'appareil qui concerne un fonctionnement dudit appareil ménager (101, 201, 203), la comparaison (303) automatique du paramètre instantané de l'appareil avec un paramètre mémorisé de l'appareil, et la production (305) d'un signal indicateur lorsque le paramètre instantané de l'appareil est différent du paramètre mémorisé de l'appareil.
PCT/EP2013/076173 2012-12-14 2013-12-11 Procédé de surveillance automatique d'un etat de fonctionnement d'un appareil ménager WO2014090851A1 (fr)

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