WO2022262526A1 - Control method and apparatus for household appliance, and household appliance - Google Patents

Abstract

A household appliance, and a control apparatus and method therefor. The method comprises: obtaining a scenic spot information base, wherein respective pieces of environmental information of different scenic spots are saved in the scenic spot information base (S11); when a target scenic spot is determined, determining target environmental information from the scenic spot information base (S12); determining, according to the target environmental information, a target household appliance for adjusting an indoor environment, and a target running parameter of the target household appliance (S13); and controlling the target household appliance to run under the target running parameter (S14). The actual environments of different scenic spots are accurately simulated, such that a user can experience natural environments of different regions without leaving home, and actual requirements of the user are fully satisfied, thereby improving the usage experience of the user and the intelligence degree of a household appliance.

Description

Method, device and home appliance for home appliance control

This application is based on a Chinese patent application with application number 202110681268.6 and a filing date of June 18, 2021, and claims the priority of this Chinese patent application. The entire content of this Chinese patent application is hereby incorporated by reference into this application.

technical field

The present application relates to the technical field of smart home appliances, for example, to a method, device and home appliance for controlling home appliances.

Background technique

With the advancement of technology and the improvement of people's living standards, more and more people have begun to pay attention to the development of smart homes and pursue a more intelligent home appliance control experience. Take the air conditioner as an example. After the air conditioner is turned on, the user can manually adjust the operating parameters of the air conditioner through the remote control or other smart terminals. This operation is cumbersome, and the degree of intelligence of the air conditioner is not high.

In order to improve the intelligence of the air conditioner, in the existing air conditioner control scheme, temperature and humidity sensors can be installed on the indoor unit and/or outdoor unit of the air conditioner to detect the indoor environment parameters and/or the outdoor environment parameters, so that according to the indoor environment parameters and/or or outdoor environment parameters to automatically adjust the operating parameters of the air conditioner. However, if the user wants to simulate the natural environment in different regions, for example, the user wants to experience the natural environment of scenic spots such as Jiuzhaigou and Hulun Buir Grassland without leaving home, then this control method cannot accurately simulate the natural environment, so it cannot To meet the actual needs of users, the user experience is not good.

Contents of the invention

In order to provide a basic understanding of some aspects of the disclosed embodiments, a brief summary is presented below. The summary is not intended to be an extensive overview nor to identify key/important elements or to delineate the scope of these embodiments, but rather serves as a prelude to the detailed description that follows.

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, device, and home appliance for controlling home appliances, so as to accurately simulate actual environments of different scenic spots, fully meet actual needs of users, and improve user experience.

In some embodiments, the method for controlling home appliances includes: obtaining a scenic spot information database, which stores the respective environmental information of different scenic spots; in the case of determining the target scenic spot, determining the target environment from the scenic spot information database information; according to the target environment information, determine a target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and target operating parameters of the target home appliance; control the target home appliance to operate under the target operating parameter.

In some embodiments, the apparatus for controlling home appliances includes a processor and a memory storing program instructions. The processor is configured to execute the above-mentioned method for home appliance control when executing the program instructions.

In some embodiments, the home appliance includes the above-mentioned device for controlling home appliances.

The method, device and home appliance for controlling home appliances provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure can achieve the following technical effects:

By obtaining the scenic spot information database that saves the environmental information of different scenic spots, in the case of determining the target scenic spot, the target environmental information can be determined from the scenic spot information database, thereby helping the subsequent target home appliances to run in the target operation corresponding to the target environmental information parameters, so as to accurately simulate the environment of the target scenic spot; according to the target environment information, determine the target home appliances used to adjust the indoor environment, and the target operating parameters of the target home appliances, so that the target home appliances can be controlled to operate under the target operating parameters, and different scenic spots can be realized. The accurate simulation of the actual environment enables users to experience the natural environment in different regions without leaving home, fully meeting the actual needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

The foregoing general description and the following description are exemplary and explanatory only and are not intended to limit the application.

Description of drawings

One or more embodiments are exemplified by the corresponding drawings, and these exemplifications and drawings do not constitute a limitation to the embodiments, and elements with the same reference numerals in the drawings are shown as similar elements, The drawings are not limited to scale and in which:

FIG. 1 is a flow chart of a method for controlling home appliances provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of an aroma diffuser provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Fig. 3 is a schematic diagram of a device for controlling home appliances provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of an apparatus for controlling home appliances provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Reference signs:

21: essential oil storage device; 22: electronic label; 23: electronic fragrance expansion module;

31: acquisition module; 32: first determination module; 33: second determination module; 34: control module;

100: processor; 101: memory; 102: communication interface; 103: bus.

detailed description

In order to understand the characteristics and technical content of the embodiments of the present disclosure in more detail, the implementation of the embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The attached drawings are only for reference and description, and are not intended to limit the embodiments of the present disclosure. In the following technical description, for purposes of explanation, numerous details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the disclosed embodiments. However, one or more embodiments may be practiced without these details. In other instances, well-known structures and devices may be shown simplified in order to simplify the drawings.

The terms "first", "second" and the like in the description and claims of the embodiments of the present disclosure and the above drawings are used to distinguish similar objects, and are not necessarily used to describe a specific sequence or sequence. It should be understood that the data so used may be interchanged under appropriate circumstances so as to facilitate the embodiments of the disclosed embodiments described herein. Furthermore, the terms "comprising" and "having", as well as any variations thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion.

Unless stated otherwise, the term "plurality" means two or more.

In the embodiments of the present disclosure, the character "/" indicates that the preceding and following objects are an "or" relationship. For example, A/B means: A or B.

The term "and/or" is an associative relationship describing objects, indicating that there can be three relationships. For example, A and/or B means: A or B, or, A and B, these three relationships.

The method for controlling household appliances provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure is applied to an indoor environment with at least an air conditioning system. Here, the air conditioning system may include one or more of aromatherapy machines, air conditioners, negative ion generators, fresh air systems, humidifiers, and dehumidifiers, so as to realize the control of indoor odor, temperature, negative ion concentration, oxygen content, humidity, etc. Comprehensive adjustment, so as to accurately simulate the natural environment of different scenic spots, and improve the user experience.

Fig. 1 is a flow chart of a method for controlling home appliances provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. As shown in FIG. 1 , an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method for controlling home appliances, so as to control the above-mentioned home appliances. The method may include:

S11, the control center obtains the scenic spot information database, and the scenic spot information database stores the respective environmental information of different scenic spots.

Here, the scenic spot information library can be stored in the cloud server associated with the control center, and when the target environment information needs to be determined, the cloud server can obtain the scenic spot information library by reading locally. Alternatively, the scenic spot information library can be stored in other data storage servers, and the control center can obtain the scenic spot information library by accessing the data storage server when needed. All of the above methods can quickly and conveniently obtain the scenic spot information database. The embodiment of the present disclosure may not specifically limit the implementation manner of obtaining the scenic spot information database.

The environmental information of different scenic spots, for example, the smell, temperature, negative ion concentration, oxygen content, humidity, etc. of different scenic spots. Correspondingly, the server associated with the scenic spot information database needs to establish a communication connection with the big data platform that can synchronize the weather information of various regions in real time, so as to retrieve the environmental information of each scenic spot.

In some embodiments, the scenic spot information library can call the environmental information of each scenic spot in the big data platform in real time to save the respective environmental information of different scenic spots at each moment, and realize the accurate simulation of the environmental information of each scenic spot, which is helpful In the follow-up to fully meet the needs of users.

In some other embodiments, the scenic spot information library can regularly retrieve the environmental information of each scenic spot in the big data platform according to the preset duration, which helps to reduce the amount of data stored in the scenic spot information library and does not waste the scenic spot information library. Storage capacity to avoid data redundancy.

Wherein, the value range of the preset duration may be 5 minutes to 15 minutes.

S12. The control center determines the target environment information from the scenic spot information database in the case of determining the target scenic spot.

Here, the cloud server associated with the control center can establish a communication connection with the smart terminal associated with the user, so as to accurately obtain the target scenic spot information submitted by the user through the smart terminal, thereby quickly determining the target scenic spot.

Correspondingly, if the smart terminal is equipped with an information input module, the information of the target scenic spot can be obtained through the user inputting information. Through the information input module, the intelligent terminal can obtain the target scenic spot very accurately and quickly, and the implementation cost is low and the implementation difficulty is small.

In some embodiments, the information entry module can be embodied as a keyboard, through which the user can manually input target scenic spot information for collection by the smart terminal. Wherein, the keyboard can be set on the control panel of the intelligent terminal shell or the remote control terminal associated with the intelligent terminal, and the user can directly operate the keyboard to realize information input. Alternatively, if the smart terminal is equipped with a touch screen, the user can directly input target scenic spot information in the scenic spot information display interface provided by the smart terminal by operating the touch screen.

In some other embodiments, the information input module can be embodied as a voice collection module, and the user can input the information of the target scenic spot by voice, and the intelligent terminal can perform voice recognition to obtain the information of the target scenic spot.

The aforementioned smart terminal is, for example, a mobile device, a computer, or any combination thereof. In some embodiments, a smart terminal may include a mobile phone, a smart home device, a wearable device, a smart mobile device, a virtual reality device, etc., or any combination thereof.

In addition, the user can submit the target time information corresponding to the target scenic spot through the smart terminal, so that the control center can determine the target environment information corresponding to the target scenic spot at the target time. In this way, the accurate simulation of the actual environment of different scenic spots can be realized more accurately, so that users can experience the natural environment of different regions without leaving home.

Specifically, the target time information may be embodied as a designated time of the day, or in real time of the day. Alternatively, it may be embodied as a specified moment on a specified date.

S13. The control center determines a target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and target operating parameters of the target home appliance according to the target environment information.

Optionally, the control center determines the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance according to the target environment information, which may include: when the control center determines that the target environment information includes at least the target smell information, setting the aroma diffuser to Determined as the target home appliance; the control center obtains the first correlation between different odor information, the types of essential oils available in the aromatherapy machine, and the concentration of essential oils; the control center will determine the target essential oil type from the first correlation according to the target odor information and the target essential oil concentration as the target operating parameters of the aromatherapy machine. In this way, it will help to accurately simulate the smell of scenic spots in the future, make the indoor environment more in line with the natural environment desired by users, and fully meet the needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

Among them, the first correlation between different odor information, available essential oil types in aromatherapy machines, and essential oil concentrations can be reflected in the correlation relationship between different odor information and available essential oil types in aroma diffusers, and different odor information and essential oil concentrations relationship between.

Correspondingly, an embodiment of the present disclosure may provide an aroma diffuser as shown in FIG. 2 , which may include: a plurality of essential oil storage devices 21 , a plurality of electronic tags 22 and an electronic aroma diffuser module 23 . Among them, a plurality of electronic tags 22 are arranged on the outer surfaces of a plurality of essential oil storage devices 21 one by one, for storing the identification information of the essential oil; the electronic fragrance expansion module 23 is respectively connected with a plurality of essential oil storage devices The essential oils in the essential oil storage device 21 are respectively transformed into aerosols and delivered to the external environment.

It can be understood that the identification information of the essential oil may at least include the type, concentration ratio, packaging time, shelf life, and total amount of the essential oil.

In this way, the aroma diffuser is equipped with a receiver that can communicate with the electronic tag of the essential oil storage device, and the identification information of the essential oils stored in each of the multiple electronic tags can be read by the receiver through short-distance communication. sent to the cloud server associated with the controller. In this way, it is very convenient to obtain the types of essential oils available in the aromatherapy machine, which helps the control center to accurately obtain the correlation between different scent information and the types of essential oils available in the aroma diffuser, as well as the correlation between different scent information and the concentration of essential oils .

Here, the manner of wireless communication may at least include one or more of Wi-Fi connection, Zigbee protocol connection and Bluetooth connection.

It can be understood that the method for controlling home appliances may also include: the control center obtains the set fragrance amount per unit time of the electronic fragrance diffuser module, as well as the respective total amounts and use durations of multiple available essential oils; the control center will set The product of the amount of fragrance per unit time and the duration of each use is determined as the corresponding usage of multiple available essential oils; the control center determines the difference between the total amount and the usage as the respective balances of multiple available essential oils; When the remaining amount is less than or equal to the preset remaining amount threshold, the control center sends a reminder to the user. In this way, it is possible to control the amount of essential oil used and the remaining amount, and remind the user to replace or replenish it when the essential oil is insufficient, so as to ensure the normal operation of the aromatherapy machine, thereby accurately simulating the natural environment and improving the user experience.

Wherein, the value range of the preset margin threshold may be 20% to 30% of the total amount.

Optionally, the user who receives the reminder in the embodiment of the present disclosure may be determined in various ways, which are described below with examples.

In one way, information reminders can be provided to users who submit target scenic spot information through smart terminals.

In another way, information reminders can be sent to designated users associated with the aroma diffuser. Taking all members of a family sharing an aroma diffuser as an example, at least one designated user can be determined from all members of the family as the information receiver. As an example, when a specified user receives an information reminder, the essential oil that is insufficient can be replaced or replenished.

In addition, sending out reminders in the embodiments of the present disclosure may be implemented in various ways, which will be described with examples below.

As an example, the control center can issue a reminder command through the smart terminal associated with the user, trigger the smart terminal to provide a display interface of the use status of multiple available essential oils, and distinguish the use status of the essential oils through different marks. For example, essential oils whose balance is greater than the preset balance threshold are indicated in green on the usage status display interface, and essential oils whose balance is less than or equal to the preset balance threshold are indicated in red on the usage status display interface. Alternatively, essential oils whose balance is greater than the preset balance threshold are directly indicated as "sufficient balance" on the use status display interface, and essential oils whose balance is less than or equal to the preset balance threshold are directly indicated as "insufficient balance" on the use status display interface ". The embodiments of the present disclosure may not specifically limit different markers.

As another example, if the aromatherapy lamp is equipped with an information reminder module, the control center can send a reminder instruction to the information reminder module of the aromatherapy lamp, triggering the information reminder module to send the essential oil status reminder information to the user. For example, the information reminder module can be embodied as a reminder light, the reminder light corresponding to the essential oil whose balance is greater than the preset balance threshold is green, and the reminder light corresponding to the essential oil whose balance is less than or equal to the preset balance threshold is red. Alternatively, the information reminder module can be embodied as a voice broadcast module, and the voice broadcast corresponding to the essential oil whose balance is greater than the preset balance threshold is "normal", and the voice broadcast corresponding to the essential oil whose balance is less than or equal to the preset balance threshold is "abnormal". Embodiments of the present disclosure may not specifically limit this.

By adopting the above implementation method to send a reminder to the user, the use status of the essential oil can be obtained very conveniently and intuitively, which is convenient for the user to timely control the usage amount and remaining amount of the essential oil.

Optionally, the method for controlling home appliances may also include: the control center obtains the packaging duration and shelf life of multiple available essential oils; when the packaging duration of any available essential oil is greater than or equal to the shelf life, the control center sends The user sends a reminder. In this way, the control of the shelf life of essential oils can be realized, effectively preventing the continued use of essential oils beyond the shelf life, which will affect the health of users.

Here, the implementation manner of sending a reminder to the user by the control center may refer to the implementation manner of sending a reminder to the user in the above-mentioned embodiment, which will not be repeated here.

Optionally, the control center determines the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance according to the target environment information, which may include: when the control center determines that the target environment information includes at least the target wind speed, determining the air conditioner as Target home appliances; the control center obtains the second correlation between different scenic spots and wind speed simulation ratios, and the third correlation between each scenic spot under different wind speeds and the execution time of wind speed; the control center obtains the second correlation from the second correlation according to the target scenic spot Determine the target wind speed simulation ratio, and determine the product of the target wind speed and the target wind speed simulation ratio as the simulated wind speed; according to the target wind speed and the simulated wind speed, the control center determines the execution time of the target wind speed and the execution time of the simulated wind speed from the third correlation ; The control center alternately determines the simulated wind speed and the execution time of the simulated wind speed, and the target wind speed and the execution time of the target wind speed as the target operating parameters of the air conditioner until the air conditioner stops running. In this way, it will help to realize alternate air supply in the future, ensure the real simulation of natural wind characteristics, make the room more in line with the natural environment that users want, and fully meet the needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the intelligence of home appliances. degree of transformation.

In some embodiments, the second correlation between different scenic spots and wind speed simulation scales in the embodiments of the present disclosure may be as shown in Table 1-1.

Scenic spot	Wind Speed Simulation Scale
May Fourth Square	1/3
Hulun Buir Grassland	1/5
Jiuzhaigou	1/6
…	…

Table 1-1

Specifically, as shown in Table 1-1, the simulated wind speed A ₁ corresponding to May Fourth Square can be 1/3 of the target wind speed A; the simulated wind speed B ₁ of Hulun Buir Grassland can be 1/5 of the target wind speed B; The simulated wind speed _C1 may be 1/6 of the target wind speed C.

In the actual application process, the execution time of the target wind speed and the execution time of the simulated wind speed can be reflected as: the execution time of the target wind speed corresponding to the target wind speed A of the May Fourth Square is t ₁ , and the execution time of the simulated wind speed corresponding to the simulated wind speed A ₁ of the May Fourth Square is The duration is t ₂ ; the execution duration of the target wind speed corresponding to the target wind speed B of the Hulunbuir Prairie is t ₃ , the execution duration of the simulated wind speed corresponding to the simulated wind speed B ₁ of the Hulunbuir Prairie is t ₄ ; the execution duration of the target wind speed corresponding to the target wind speed C of Jiuzhaigou The duration is t ₅ , and the execution duration of the simulated wind speed corresponding to the simulated wind speed A ₁ in Jiuzhaigou is t ₆ .

Optionally, the control center determines the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance according to the target environment information, which may include: when the control center determines that the target environment information includes at least the target temperature, obtaining the current indoor temperature ; When the target temperature does not match the current indoor temperature, the control center determines the air conditioner as the target appliance, and determines the target temperature as the target operating parameter of the air conditioner. In this way, it will help to accurately simulate the temperature of the scenic spot in the future, make the indoor environment more in line with the natural environment that users want, and fully meet the needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

Here, the mismatch between the target temperature and the current indoor temperature may mean that the absolute value of the first difference between the target temperature and the current indoor temperature is greater than or equal to a first preset absolute value. Wherein, the value of the first preset absolute value may be 0.5°C.

Optionally, the control center determines the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance according to the target environment information, which may include: when the control center determines that the target environment information includes at least the target humidity, obtaining the current indoor humidity ; When the target humidity does not match the current indoor humidity, the control center determines the humidifier or dehumidifier as the target household appliance, and determines the target humidity as the target operating parameter of the humidifier or dehumidifier. In this way, it will help to accurately simulate the humidity of the scenic spot in the future, make the indoor environment more in line with the natural environment that users want, and fully meet the needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

Here, the mismatch between the target humidity and the current indoor humidity may mean that the absolute value of the second difference between the target humidity and the current indoor humidity is greater than or equal to the second preset absolute value. Wherein, the value of the second preset absolute value may be 2%.

Specifically, if the second difference is a positive number, it is determined that humidification is required in the room. Correspondingly, the control center determines the humidifier as the target household appliance, and determines the target humidity as the target operating parameter of the humidifier. If the second difference is a negative number, it is determined that dehumidification is required in the room. Correspondingly, the control center determines the dehumidifier as the target household appliance, and determines the target humidity as the target operating parameter of the dehumidifier.

Optionally, the control center determines the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance according to the target environment information, which may include: when the control center determines that the target environment information includes at least the target negative ion concentration, obtaining the current indoor Negative ion concentration; when the target negative ion concentration is greater than the current indoor negative ion concentration, the control center determines the negative ion generator as the target household appliance, and determines the target negative ion concentration as the target operating parameter of the negative ion generator. In this way, it will help to accurately simulate the concentration of negative ions in the scenic spot, make the room more in line with the natural environment that users want, and fully meet the needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

S14, the control center controls the target home appliance to run under the target operating parameters.

In some embodiments, the control center controlling the target home appliance to operate under the target operating parameters may include: the control center controlling the aroma diffuser to operate under the target essential oil type and target essential oil concentration. In this way, the accurate simulation of the smell of the scenic area can be realized, so that the indoor environment is more in line with the natural environment desired by the user, and the user's use needs can be fully met, thereby improving the user's use experience and the degree of intelligence of the home appliance.

Here, the target essential oil concentration can be controlled by the following methods: determining the target fragrance expansion time corresponding to the target essential oil concentration; controlling the electronic fragrance expansion module to operate under the target fragrance expansion time. In this way, the concentration of essential oils can be precisely controlled to ensure accurate simulation of the smell of scenic spots.

In some embodiments, controlling the target home appliance to operate under the target operating parameters may include: the control center controls the air conditioner to alternately operate at the simulated wind speed and the simulated wind speed execution time, and the target wind speed and the target wind speed execution time. In this way, alternate air supply can be realized to ensure the real simulation of natural wind characteristics, so that the indoor environment is more in line with the natural environment desired by users, and fully meets the needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

In some embodiments, the control center controlling the operation of the target home appliance under the target operating parameters may include: the control center controlling the operation of the air conditioner under the target temperature. In this way, the accurate simulation of the temperature of the scenic spot can be realized, so that the indoor environment is more in line with the natural environment desired by the user, and the user's use needs are fully met, thereby improving the user's use experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

In some embodiments, the control center controlling the operation of the target home appliance under the target operating parameters may include: the control center controlling the operation of the humidifier or the dehumidifier under the target humidity. In this way, the accurate simulation of the humidity in the scenic area can be realized, so that the indoor environment is more in line with the natural environment desired by the user, and the user's use needs can be fully met, thereby improving the user's use experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

In some embodiments, controlling the target home appliance to operate under the target operating parameters by the control center may include: the control center controlling the negative ion generator to operate under the target negative ion concentration. In this way, the accurate simulation of the negative ion concentration in the scenic area can be realized, so that the indoor environment is more in line with the natural environment desired by the user, and the user's use needs can be fully met, thereby improving the user's use experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

In addition, before the control center controls the target home appliance to operate under the target operating parameters, it may also include: the control center determines the type of the last essential oil used by the aroma diffuser; if the last essential oil type is different from the target essential oil type, the control center obtains the Use the shutdown time of the previous essential oil type; when the time interval between the shutdown time and the current time is less than or equal to the preset waiting time, the control center controls the fresh air system to start. In this way, the indoor odor can be quickly purified and updated, which helps to quickly simulate the target odor information of the target scenic spot, and quickly meet the actual needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the intelligence of home appliances.

Wherein, the value range of the preset waiting time may be 120 minutes to 200 minutes. Preferably it is 120 minutes.

To sum up, by using the method for controlling home appliances provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure, by obtaining the scenic spot information database that stores the environmental information of different scenic spots, in order to determine the target environmental information from the scenic spot information database when the target scenic spot is determined, This will help the subsequent target home appliances to run on the target operating parameters corresponding to the target environment information, so as to accurately simulate the environment of the target scenic spot; according to the target environment information, determine the target home appliances used to adjust the indoor environment, as well as the target operating parameters of the target home appliances In this way, the target home appliance is controlled to operate under the target operating parameters, and the accurate simulation of the actual environment of different scenic spots is realized, so that users can experience the natural environment of different regions without leaving home, fully meeting the actual needs of users, thereby improving User experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

Fig. 3 is a schematic diagram of an apparatus for controlling home appliances provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. As shown in FIG. 3 , an embodiment of the present disclosure provides an apparatus for controlling home appliances, including an obtaining module 31 , a first determining module 32 , a second determining module 33 and a control module 34 . The obtaining module 31 is configured to obtain the scenic spot information database, and the respective environmental information of different scenic spots is stored in the scenic spot information database; the first determining module 32 is configured to determine the target environmental information from the scenic spot information database in the case of determining the target scenic spot; The second determining module 33 is configured to determine target home appliances for adjusting the indoor environment and target operating parameters of the target home appliances according to the target environment information; the control module 34 is configured to control the target home appliances to operate under the target operating parameters.

Using the device for controlling home appliances provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure, through the cooperation of the acquisition module, the first determination module, the second determination module and the control module, the accurate simulation of the actual environment of different scenic spots is realized, so that the user can fully You can experience the natural environment in different regions without leaving your home, fully meeting the actual needs of users, thereby improving the user experience and the degree of intelligence of home appliances.

Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of an apparatus for controlling home appliances provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. As shown in FIG. 4 , an embodiment of the present disclosure provides an apparatus for controlling home appliances, including a processor (processor) 100 and a memory (memory) 101 . Optionally, the device may also include a communication interface (Communication Interface) 102 and a bus 103. Wherein, the processor 100 , the communication interface 102 , and the memory 101 can communicate with each other through the bus 103 . Communication interface 102 may be used for information transfer. The processor 100 can invoke logic instructions in the memory 101 to execute the method for controlling a home appliance in the above-mentioned embodiments.

In addition, the above logic instructions in the memory 101 may be implemented in the form of software functional units and may be stored in a computer-readable storage medium when sold or used as an independent product.

As a computer-readable storage medium, the memory 101 can be used to store software programs and computer-executable programs, such as program instructions/modules corresponding to the methods in the embodiments of the present disclosure. The processor 100 executes the program instructions/modules stored in the memory 101 to execute functional applications and data processing, that is, to implement the methods for controlling home appliances in the above-mentioned embodiments.

The memory 101 may include a program storage area and a data storage area, wherein the program storage area may store an operating system and an application program required by at least one function; the data storage area may store data created according to the use of the terminal device, and the like. In addition, the memory 101 may include a high-speed random access memory, and may also include a non-volatile memory.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a home appliance, including the above-mentioned device for controlling a home appliance.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readable storage medium, which stores computer-executable instructions, and the computer-executable instructions are configured to execute the above-mentioned method for controlling a home appliance.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer program product, the computer program product includes a computer program stored on a computer-readable storage medium, the computer program includes program instructions, and when the program instructions are executed by a computer, the The computer executes the above-mentioned method for controlling household appliances.

The above-mentioned computer-readable storage medium may be a transitory computer-readable storage medium, or a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium.

The technical solutions of the embodiments of the present disclosure can be embodied in the form of software products, which are stored in a storage medium and include one or more instructions to make a computer device (which can be a personal computer, a server, or a network equipment, etc.) to perform all or part of the steps of the method described in the embodiments of the present disclosure. The aforementioned storage medium can be a non-transitory storage medium, including: U disk, mobile hard disk, read-only memory (ROM, Read-Only Memory), random access memory (RAM, Random Access Memory), magnetic disk or optical disc, etc. A medium that can store program code, or a transitory storage medium.

The above description and drawings sufficiently illustrate the embodiments of the present disclosure to enable those skilled in the art to practice them. Other embodiments may incorporate structural, logical, electrical, procedural, and other changes. The examples merely represent possible variations. Individual components and functions are optional unless explicitly required, and the order of operations may vary. Portions and features of some embodiments may be included in or substituted for those of other embodiments. Also, the terms used in the present application are used to describe the embodiments only and are not used to limit the claims. As used in the examples and description of the claims, the singular forms "a", "an" and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well unless the context clearly indicates otherwise . Similarly, the term "and/or" as used in this application is meant to include any and all possible combinations of one or more of the associated listed ones. Additionally, when used in this application, the term "comprise" and its variants "comprises" and/or comprising (comprising) etc. refer to stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements, and/or The presence of a component does not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and/or groupings of these. Without further limitations, an element defined by the statement "comprising a ..." does not exclude the presence of additional identical elements in the process, method or apparatus comprising said element. Herein, what each embodiment focuses on may be the difference from other embodiments, and the same and similar parts of the various embodiments may refer to each other. For the method, product, etc. disclosed in the embodiment, if it corresponds to the method part disclosed in the embodiment, then the relevant part can refer to the description of the method part.

Those skilled in the art can appreciate that the units and algorithm steps of the examples described in conjunction with the embodiments disclosed herein can be implemented by electronic hardware, or a combination of computer software and electronic hardware. Whether these functions are performed by hardware or software may depend on the specific application and design constraints of the technical solution. Said artisans may implement the described functions using different methods for each particular application, but such implementation should not be regarded as exceeding the scope of the disclosed embodiments. The skilled person can clearly understand that for the convenience and brevity of the description, the specific working process of the above-described system, device and unit can refer to the corresponding process in the foregoing method embodiment, which will not be repeated here.

In the embodiments disclosed herein, the disclosed methods and products (including but not limited to devices, equipment, etc.) can be implemented in other ways. For example, the device embodiments described above are only illustrative. For example, the division of the units may only be a logical function division. In actual implementation, there may be other division methods. For example, multiple units or components may be combined Or it can be integrated into another system, or some features can be ignored, or not implemented. In addition, the mutual coupling or direct coupling or communication connection shown or discussed may be through some interfaces, and the indirect coupling or communication connection of devices or units may be in electrical, mechanical or other forms. The units described as separate components may or may not be physically separated, and the components shown as units may or may not be physical units, that is, they may be located in one place, or may be distributed to multiple network units. Some or all of the units can be selected according to actual needs to implement this embodiment. In addition, each functional unit in the embodiments of the present disclosure may be integrated into one processing unit, each unit may exist separately physically, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit.

The flowchart and block diagrams in the figures illustrate the architecture, functionality, and operation of possible implementations of systems, methods and computer program products according to embodiments of the disclosure. In this regard, each block in a flowchart or block diagram may represent a module, program segment, or part of code that includes one or more Executable instructions. In some alternative implementations, the functions noted in the block may occur out of the order noted in the figures. For example, two blocks in succession may, in fact, be executed substantially concurrently, or they may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality involved. In the descriptions corresponding to the flowcharts and block diagrams in the accompanying drawings, the operations or steps corresponding to different blocks may also occur in a different order than that disclosed in the description, and sometimes there is no specific agreement between different operations or steps. order. For example, two consecutive operations or steps may, in fact, be performed substantially concurrently, or they may sometimes be performed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality involved. Each block in the block diagrams and/or flowcharts, and combinations of blocks in the block diagrams and/or flowcharts, can be implemented by a dedicated hardware-based system that performs the specified function or action, or can be implemented by dedicated hardware implemented in combination with computer instructions.

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1. A method for home appliance control, characterized by comprising:

   Obtaining a scenic spot information database, the respective environmental information of different scenic spots is preserved in the scenic spot information database;

   In the case of determining the target scenic spot, determine the target environment information from the scenic spot information database;

   Determine a target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and target operating parameters of the target home appliance according to the target environment information;

   Controlling the target home appliance to operate under the target operating parameters.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein, according to the target environment information, determining the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance includes:

   When it is determined that the target environment information includes at least target odor information, determine the aroma diffuser as the target home appliance;

   Obtaining a first correlation between different smell information, available essential oil types in the aroma diffuser, and essential oil concentrations;

   The target essential oil type and target essential oil concentration determined from the first correlation according to the target odor information are used as target operating parameters of the aroma diffuser.
3. The method according to claim 1, wherein, according to the target environment information, determining the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance includes:

   When it is determined that the target environment information includes at least a target wind speed, determine an air conditioner as the target household appliance;

   Obtain the second correlation between different scenic spots and wind speed simulation ratios, and the third correlation between each scenic spot under different wind speeds and the execution time of wind speed;

   According to the target scenic spot, the target wind speed simulation ratio is determined from the second association relationship, and the product of the target wind speed and the target wind speed simulation ratio is determined as the simulated wind speed;

   According to the target wind speed and the simulated wind speed, respectively determine the execution duration of the target wind speed and the execution duration of the simulated wind speed from the third correlation;

   The simulated wind speed and the simulated wind speed execution duration, and the target wind speed and the target wind speed execution duration are alternately determined as target operating parameters of the air conditioner until the air conditioner stops running.
4. The method according to claim 1, wherein, according to the target environment information, determining the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance includes:

   When it is determined that the target environment information includes at least a target temperature, obtain the current indoor temperature;

   If the target temperature does not match the current indoor temperature, an air conditioner is determined as the target household appliance, and the target temperature is determined as a target operating parameter of the air conditioner.
5. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein, according to the target environment information, determining the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance includes:

   Obtaining the current indoor humidity when it is determined that the target environment information includes at least the target humidity;

   If the target humidity does not match the current indoor humidity, a humidifier or a dehumidifier is determined as the target household appliance, and the target humidity is determined as a target operating parameter of the humidifier or dehumidifier.
6. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein, according to the target environment information, determining the target home appliance for adjusting the indoor environment and the target operating parameters of the target home appliance includes:

   When it is determined that the target environment information includes at least the target negative ion concentration, obtain the current indoor negative ion concentration;

   If the target anion concentration is greater than the current indoor anion concentration, an anion generator is determined as the target household appliance, and the target anion concentration is determined as a target operating parameter of the anion generator.
7. The method according to claim 2, wherein, before the controlling the target home appliance to operate under the target operating parameters, further comprising:

   Determine the last type of essential oil used by the aromatherapy machine;

   In the case where the last essential oil type is different from the target essential oil type, obtain the stop time of the aroma diffuser using the last essential oil type;

   When the time interval between the stop operation time and the current time is less than or equal to the preset waiting time, the fresh air system is controlled to be turned on.
8. The method according to claim 2 or 7, wherein the aroma diffuser has an electronic fragrance diffuser module, and the method further comprises:

   Obtain the set fragrance amount per unit time of the electronic fragrance expansion module, as well as the total amount and use time of multiple available essential oils;

   The product of the set amount of fragrance per unit time and the duration of each use is determined as the corresponding usage amount of each of the plurality of available essential oils;

   The difference between each of the total amount and the usage amount is determined as the respective balance of the plurality of available essential oils;

   When the remaining amount is less than or equal to the preset remaining amount threshold, a reminder is sent to the user.
9. A device for controlling household appliances, comprising a processor and a memory storing program instructions, wherein the processor is configured to execute the program described in any one of claims 1 to 8 when executing the program instructions. The method described above for home appliance control.
10. A household appliance, characterized by comprising the device for controlling household appliances as claimed in claim 9 .

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