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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2012
Rikiya Masuda, Osaka, JP;
Kiyotaka Takehara, Nara, JP;
Yoshitaka Tezuka, Osaka, JP;
Kenji Nakakita, Osaka, JP;
Akiko Okamura, Osaka, JP;
Rikiya Masuda, Osaka, JP;
Kiyotaka Takehara, Nara, JP;
Yoshitaka Tezuka, Osaka, JP;
Kenji Nakakita, Osaka, JP;
Akiko Okamura, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An object is to allow intuitively understand whether display information displayed on a display device indicates favorable state or unfavorable state for a user. An acquisition unitacquires energy-related information. A communication unitis connected to a display deviceand an operation device. Display information to be displayed on the display devicehas a stratum structure including first display information as a top tier and second display information, the first display information including at least two categories which express the favorability about the energy-related information, the second display information including plural kinds of information so that the lower tier includes more detailed information. An information generation unittransmits second display information to the display deviceupon receiving a request from the operation devicewhen first display information is displayed on the display device