Mitsubishi electric corporation (20240230132). DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM simplified abstract

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DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM

Organization Name

mitsubishi electric corporation

Inventor(s)

Makoto Hirano of Tokyo (JP)

DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240230132 titled 'DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM

The patent application describes a device control system that includes a wireless device with a device to be controlled and an external connector connected to the device, a handheld operation terminal with a display unit for controlling the device, and a wireless operation terminal that operates the device via the external connector.

  • The wireless device is connected to a wireless LAN router.
  • The handheld operation terminal sends an information acquisition request to the wireless device for necessary information to connect the wireless operation terminal to the external connector.
  • The wireless device selectively transmits the required information to the handheld operation terminal for display on the display unit.

Potential Applications: - Home automation systems - Industrial control systems - Remote monitoring and control applications

Problems Solved: - Simplifies the process of connecting and controlling devices wirelessly - Enhances user experience by providing necessary information on a handheld device

Benefits: - Improved convenience in controlling devices remotely - Streamlined setup process for connecting devices - Enhanced user interface for better user interaction

Commercial Applications: "Wireless Device Control System for Home Automation and Industrial Applications"

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the system ensure secure communication between the devices? 2. Can the handheld operation terminal control multiple devices simultaneously?

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in wireless communication protocols and device control technologies to enhance the system's capabilities.


Original Abstract Submitted

a device control system includes: a wireless device including a device to be controlled and external connector that is connected to the device to be controlled, transmits/receives information to/from the device to be controlled, and is wirelessly connected to a wireless lan router; a handheld operation terminal that includes a display unit for displaying information and operates the device to be controlled; and a wireless operation terminal that is a terminal different from the handheld operation terminal and operates the device to be controlled via the external connector. when the wireless device receives, from the handheld operation terminal, an information acquisition request for first information that is information necessary for connecting the wireless operation terminal to the external connector, the wireless device selectively transmits the first information to the handheld operation terminal, and the display unit displays the first information.