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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2011
Tohru Watanabe, Zushi, JP;
Yasuko Shiga, Kawasaki, JP;
Katsumi Kawano, Kawasaki, JP;
Shigetoshi Sameshima, Machida, JP;
Yoshiki Kakumoto, Sagamihara, JP;
Michiki Nakano, Yokohama, JP;
Tohru Watanabe, Zushi, JP;
Yasuko Shiga, Kawasaki, JP;
Katsumi Kawano, Kawasaki, JP;
Shigetoshi Sameshima, Machida, JP;
Yoshiki Kakumoto, Sagamihara, JP;
Michiki Nakano, Yokohama, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The system control apparatus for equipment for causing equipment to collaboratively operate includes: equipment profile management means for managing an equipment profile that is metadata representing the electrical properties of the equipment; control scenario management means for managing a control scenario in which is described metadata that states an operation to be fulfilled by the equipment; equipment detection means for detecting control-targeted equipment; electrical status monitoring means for monitoring an electrical status related to transfer of electrical power caused by equipment interconnections; equipment selection means for selecting equipment for use on the basis of the metadata described in the control scenario and the equipment profile; and control execution means for controlling the selected equipment.