Lg Electronics Inc.

Sangil Hwang

Hoonbong Lee

Yanghwan Kim

Koonseok Lee

Junho Ahn

Kuyoung Son

Bongmun Jang

Joongkeun Lee

Daegeun Seo

Sangwook Seo

Dalho Cheong

Moonseok Seo

Kyungeun Jo

Hyunjung Kwak

Provided is a component for a network system. The component for a network system which is communicable with the other component includes a communication unit for communicating with the other component, an input part for inputting a command related to an operation of the component, and a control part for controlling the operation of the component. The component includes a power saving function in which the component is operable on the basis of energy information.

Component for a network system including a power saving function

Provided is a method of controlling a component for a network system. The method of controlling the component for the network system includes recognizing low-price period or high-price period information, recognizing a scheduled operation time including a scheduled operation start time of the component, determining whether a change condition of the scheduled operation time is satisfied, and changing the scheduled operation time when the change condition is satisfied and operating the component at the changed scheduled operation time.

Method of controlling component for network system

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Seoul, South Korea

Sangil Hwang