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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2016
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Toshiaki Tanaka, Kyoto, JP;
Masaru Yamaoka, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 19/22 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04Q 9/00 (2006.01); G08C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/2823 (2013.01); G08C 17/02 (2013.01); H04L 12/2818 (2013.01); H04Q 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A remote care system for an apartment building includes: a home electric appliance installed in a housing unit structuring an apartment building; a sensor that is provided in the home electric appliance and senses the behavior of a resident in the housing unit; and a remote monitoring apparatus that remotely controls the home electric appliance installed in each of a plurality of housing units based on sensing information transmitted from the sensor. This realizes implementation and operation of a remote care system for an apartment building using a major appliance used in ordinary households.