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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2012
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Taro Tadano, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 13/02 (2006.01); G06Q 10/04 (2012.01); G06Q 50/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/04 (2013.01); G06Q 50/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a power demand forecast device including: an absence detection section adapted to detect whether a consumer is absent at a given location; and a power demand forecast section adapted to forecast a power demand on a forecasted date and time in future based on an absence detection result obtained by the absence detection section.