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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2010
Tetsuya Kouda, Osaka, JP;
Kazunori Kurimoto, Hyogo, JP;
Satoshi Tsujimura, Shiga, JP;
Naofumi Nakatani, Shiga, JP;
Yasuo Yoshimura, Shiga, JP;
Tetsuya Kouda, Osaka, JP;
Kazunori Kurimoto, Hyogo, JP;
Satoshi Tsujimura, Shiga, JP;
Naofumi Nakatani, Shiga, JP;
Yasuo Yoshimura, Shiga, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A power control device includes a priority setting section capable of setting a use priority of a home appliance connected wirelessly or via cable or an adapter connected to the home appliance. The home appliance or the adaptor connected to the home appliance operates within the usable power of a result of the inquiry to the power control device. When there is no excess in usable power over the required power in the inquiry, the power control device reduces the power of a device having a lower priority than the device which has transmitted the inquiry in order to use the device with the higher priority.