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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:
Nov. 08, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 05, 2012
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Ho-Yeon Park, Seoul, KR;

Se-Hee Han, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/12 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H02J 3/14 (2006.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01); F24F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/12 (2013.01); H04L 12/2818 (2013.01); H04L 12/2821 (2013.01); F24F 2011/0075 (2013.01); H02J 3/14 (2013.01); H02J 13/0079 (2013.01); H02J 2003/143 (2013.01); Y02B 60/34 (2013.01); Y02B 70/325 (2013.01); Y02B 70/3266 (2013.01); Y02B 70/3275 (2013.01); Y04S 20/228 (2013.01); Y04S 20/242 (2013.01); Y04S 20/244 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for managing in an Energy Management System (EMS) includes receiving, from a mobile terminal, a user command for at least one target smart appliance controlled by the EMS, determining, upon receiving the user command, determining whether the at least one target smart appliance includes at least one power-controlled smart appliance, wherein each power-controlled smart appliance operates in a power control mode, generating, upon a determination that there is at least one power-controlled target smart appliance, a notice message for informing the mobile terminal that the at least one power-controlled target smart appliance operates in the power control mode, and sending the notice message to the mobile terminal, and determining, upon receiving a response message to the sent notice message, whether to continue the power control mode of the at least one power-controlled smart appliance according to selection information included in the response message.


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