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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2015
Applicant:

Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;

Inventor:

Yuri Sato, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:

KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); G08C 17/02 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/2818 (2013.01); G08C 17/02 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); H02J 13/00 (2013.01); H04L 2012/2841 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control apparatus controls consumer equipment provided in a power consumer facility. The control apparatus comprises a controller configured to transmit, information indicating an operatable function capable of being operated by an operation apparatus operating the consumer equipment among a plurality of functions of the consumer equipment, to the operation apparatus, when the control apparatus is connected to the operation apparatus via a first network provided in the consumer facility. The controller is further configured to transmit a request message for requesting execution of a function designated from the operatable function to the consumer facility, when the control apparatus receives an operation instruction of the designated function of the operatable function from the operation apparatus. The controller is further configured to select the operatable function among the plurality of functions according to whether the operation apparatus is located outside the consumer facility.


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