162results about "Automatically-operated arrangements" patented technology

The present invention relates to a computer-implemented method for remotely monitoring the quality of a contained volume of water, the method including, receiving, by one or more processors, data from one or more sensor devices or modules operable to monitor one or more attributes of water quality associated with the contained volume of water, receiving, by one or more processors, data from one or more third party services that provide forecast data relating to environmental conditions at a geographical region in which the contained volume of water is located, the environmental conditions of a type that have an effect upon the one or more water quality attributes, generating, by one or more processors, based upon the data from the one or more sensor devices or modules, and the forecast data received from the one or more third party services, a prediction regarding how the one or more attributes of water quality are likely to change over a period of time, and processing, by one or more processors, the data from the one or more sensor devices or modules, the forecast data received from the one or more third party services, and the generated prediction, to generate a graphical user interface (GUI) including one or more user interface objects adapted to be displayed on a data communication device associated with a user, wherein the one or more attributes of water quality, and the prediction relating to how the one or more attributes of water quality are likely to change over a period of time are overlaid on the one or more user interface objects, thereby assisting the user to identify, substantially in real-time, an indication regarding the one or more attributes of water quality and the prediction regarding variation of same into the future.

The invention relates to a sensor assembly (100) for continuous monitoring in the region of natural hazards and / or for detecting natural hazard events, in particular gravimetric mass movements, preferably avalanches, landslides and rockslides, the assembly comprising: - a housing (1) for contacting, in particular partially and / or entirely, a mass to be monitored for the occurrence of a gravimetric mass movement, in particular a snow mass, soil mass or rock mass, which housing can be cast off by means of an aircraft; - at least one position sensor which is designed to determine the position of the housing, in particular in the form of geographic coordinates; - at least one acceleration / orientation sensor (Acc), in particular for detecting orientation, translational movement, acceleration and / or vibrations; - at least one temperature sensor; - a wireless communication device and / or a data memory; - an energy supply device; and - a control unit, - wherein the at least one position sensor, the at least one acceleration / orientation sensor (Acc), the at least one temperature sensor, the control unit, the communication device and the power supply device are each disposed in and / or on the housing, - wherein the control unit is connected to the position sensor, to the acceleration / orientation sensor (Acc) and to the temperature sensor and is designed to control the sensors in order to measure sensor measurement values, and - wherein the control unit is connected to the communication device and / or to the data memory and to the energy supply device and is designed to transmit sensor measurement values determined by the sensors by means of the communication device and / or to store said sensor measurement values in the data memory.

An apparatus for transmitting telemetry through an external interface is disclosed. An integrated circuit includes at least one interface circuit configured to communicate on an external interface of the integrated circuit with a plurality of other integrated circuits. The integrated circuit further includes a first control circuit coupled to the at least one interface circuit, a first table circuit. The first control circuit is configured to store telemetry data transmitted by the plurality of other integrated circuits over the external interface in respective table entries of the first table circuit, based on which of the plurality of other integrated circuits transmitted the telemetry data.

The safety systems for commercial blasting operations include wireless transmitter system(s) configured to send command signals wirelessly to wireless devices that are configured for wireless electronic blasting (web). The system also includes disable antenna(s) that define deactivation zone(s): vehicle / personnel presence detector system(s) including detectors that define detection zone(s), and / or RFID scanner system(s) with reader antennas that defined scanner zone(s); and a safety control system in electronic communication with the wireless transmitter system(s), and the vehicle / personnel presence detector systems and / or the RFID scanner systems, wherein the safety control system is configured to control the wireless transmitter systems to send wireless disable command(s) to disable the wireless devices that are within the deactivation zones, and / or to control alarm system(s) to generate alarms, in response to a vehicle / person being detected in the detection zones and / or a wireless device being detected in the scanner zones.

The invention relates to the technical field of electric power information collection, in particular to a dynamic switching meter reading method based on a batch reading method, and compared with the prior art, the meter reading method is dynamically switched according to the execution process of a meter reading task, a batch reading and single-point polling reading mixed and coordinated reading mode is adopted, and the meter reading efficiency is improved. According to the method, the reading success rate and the reading efficiency can be ensured, the successfully read data can be retained, the data resource waste and the efficiency loss caused by full-quantity switching once the reading fails can be avoided, and the completeness and the accuracy of the meter reading data can be ensured. Meanwhile, the invention further provides a meter reading system.

The invention relates to the technical field of power distribution automation, and particularly discloses an intelligent micro-grid concentrator collaborative acquisition method and system based on source network load storage, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining an intelligent micro-grid concentrator, marking the intelligent micro-grid concentrator as each target concentrator, and collecting the communication data and position environment data of each target concentrator; processing the communication data to obtain a communication quality evaluation index of each target concentrator, processing the position environment data to obtain an environment interference value of each target concentrator, and performing comprehensive analysis to obtain a comprehensive performance evaluation value of each target concentrator; and performing channel matching on each target concentrator according to the comprehensive performance evaluation value. According to the intelligent micro-grid concentrator collaborative collection method and system based on the source network load storage, the performance bottleneck can be accurately recognized, a direction is provided for subsequent optimization, system resources can be reasonably distributed, the resource utilization rate and the overall performance are improved, meanwhile, an operation strategy can be adjusted and optimized, and the system operation efficiency is improved.

An enhanced shipping container apparatus that maintains packages is described having integrated fire suppression. The apparatus has a container base supporting the packages, multiple container walls coupled to the container base, and a container top coupled to each of the container walls. A fire suppression panel is integrated as part of one or more of the walls and top portion, and has a support sheet of fire resistant material; an interior exposed sheet of temperature sensitive material; a sealed boundary connecting the support sheet and interior exposed sheet on peripheral edges (where the sealed boundary, support sheet and interior exposed sheet define a holding cavity), and integrated fire suppression material in the holding cavity. The temperature sensitive material of the interior exposed sheet releases the integrated fire suppressant material from within the holding cavity when the temperature sensitive material of the interior exposed sheet is exposed to a threshold temperature.

The invention relates to the technical field of electric power, in particular to an electric energy meter data acquisition method, device and equipment based on dual-mode communication and a medium, and the method comprises the steps: inputting the predicted communication state information of each communication mode at the current moment into a mode selection model, and obtaining the initial selection probability of each communication mode; determining a target communication state information dimension from all preset communication state information dimensions according to historical communication state information of any communication mode at all historical moments; and optimizing the initial selection probability according to all target communication state information dimensions of each communication mode to obtain a target selection probability of each communication mode, and selecting an optimal communication mode for a central coordinator CCO to collect electric energy meter data. According to the invention, the data transmission delay can be reduced, the overall response speed of the system is improved, the communication distance is prolonged, and the anti-interference capability is greatly enhanced.

To provide an automatic control signal transmission system based on a fixed repeater, the system including repeaters that are respectively arranged in a plurality of spaces, and automatically transmitting a signal for controlling a light emitting device according to predetermined set information when the light emitting device is detected within a preset distance from the repeater.SOLUTION: A control signal automatic transmission method is executed by at least one processor of a terminal, and includes a step of generating a scenario including at least one library based on a library setting interface, a step that sets predetermined setting information and is linked with a repeater operating according to the setting information for data transmission and reception, s step of transmitting the generated scenario to the linked repeater, and a step of controlling to automatically transmit, via the repeater, a control signal including command data for activating a first library from the transmitted scenario to execute the first library.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

To provide a remote control locking / unlocking key storage box, a remote control locking / unlocking key storage system and a disaster countermeasure support system linked with a simultaneous alarm for realizing the opening of a shelter or the like without delay when a disaster occurs.SOLUTION: In this alarm cooperation remote control locking / unlocking key storage system, a remote control locking / unlocking box 7 incorporates a GPS, and transmits a position coordinate to an alarm cooperation remote control locking / unlocking key storage system management server 3 by an Internet communication service 5. The alarm-associated remote control locking / unlocking key storage system management server has a function of automatically transmitting an unlocking signal to the remote control locking / unlocking key storage box with a simultaneous alarm alert as a trigger through the simultaneous alarm system 2, communicates with the remote control locking / unlocking key storage system terminal 4 accessible from a personal computer of a local government, a rescue support person related to a shelter, or a mobile terminal of a person concerned, and can browse a locking / unlocking state of the remote control locking / unlocking key storage box and remotely control locking / unlocking.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2

This application discloses a method and system for pre-collecting curve data based on user clustering analysis. The method includes: first, acquiring the data collection messages sent by the concentrator; then, performing clustering analysis on the user behavior in the distribution area based on the data collection messages to generate multiple user types; next, sending a broadcast start collection command to the carrier station; and upon receiving the collection completion instruction from the carrier station, collecting the carrier station's data in a unicast concurrent manner according to the multiple user types. This application enables refined management of different users at the carrier level and achieves higher-frequency collection functions for different user types, improving the flexibility and reliability of carrier services while ensuring data integrity and synchronization.

An electrical panel monitoring system may use sensors to acquire and transmit sensor data associated with an electrical panel. The electrical panel monitoring system may receive an expected value of an operating parameter for a device and compare it with the sensor data. The sensor data may include an actual value of the operating parameter for the device. The electrical panel monitoring system may detect an electrical issue and determine a time for the electrical issue based on a comparison between the actual value received from the sensor data and the expected value of the operating parameter. The electrical panel monitoring system may also recommend an operating time for the device.

Described herein is a system (100) for real-time inbound trip automation and event monitoring for shipments. The system (100) comprises one or more products (112) associated with one or more shipments, one or more monitoring devices (114) assigned to the one or more shipments and affixed to the one or more products (112). Each of the monitoring devices (114) is configured to monitor attributes and a location of the one or more products (112). The system (100) comprises a server (102) configured to receive a set of data packets pertaining to a predefined trip automation rule defined for an inbound trip for the one or more shipments, detect a location of the one or more monitoring devices (114), and automatically create the trip for the one or more shipments associated with the activated monitoring devices (114) upon a positive matching of the detected location with the predefined origin and mark the detected location as an origin for the created trip.

The invention relates to the technical field of programmed control, and provides a water conservancy automatic management system based on the Internet of Things. Comprising a data acquisition module, a data processing unit and an Internet of Things transmission module, and the data acquisition module is used for acquiring real-time water regimen data of an upstream reservoir and a downstream reservoir and transmitting the real-time water regimen data to the data processing unit through the Internet of Things; the data processing unit is used for calculating the residual water storage of a downstream reservoir and the maximum allowable flood discharge of upstream water; the Internet of Things transmission module is used for transmitting the real-time water level data acquired by the data acquisition module to the data processing unit; and the gate opening parameter calculated by the data processing unit is transmitted to an upstream gate controller. The management efficiency of the water conservancy project is improved to a certain extent, and the risk of dam overflow of the downstream reservoir caused by mismatching of upstream flood discharge and water storage capacity of the downstream reservoir in the multi-stage flood discharge process of the reservoir group in the mountainous area is greatly reduced.

The invention relates to a planetary gear (1) with a housing (2) and at least one planetary stage (3), comprising at least one sun gear (5) mounted on a sun gear shaft (6) rotatably mounted on the housing (2), at least one planet gear carrier (7) rotatably mounted on the housing (2), at least two planet gear pins (8) attached to the planet gear carrier (7), each of which holds a planet gear (9) rotatably, and at least one ring gear (11) fixed within the housing (2) and having internal teeth, with which the planet gears (9) mesh, characterized in that a FOFW system is provided, comprising a query unit (23), at least one stationary antenna (24) electrically connected to the query unit (23) and arranged within the housing (2);30), comprising at least two FOFW sensors (25) attached to the planet gear pins (8) and at least one number of rotating antennas (26) attached to the planet gear carrier (7) corresponding to the number of planet gear pins (8), each of which is electrically connected to at least one of the FOFW sensors (25) and is arranged and designed in such a way as to transmit measurement data acquired by the FOFW sensors (25) to the at least one stationary antenna (24; 30).

To provide an information processing device 6 for facilities and an information processing system 1 for facilities with which it is possible to improve convenience of a user who receives a notification regarding the state of a device 7.SOLUTION: There is provided an information processing device 6 for facilities comprising a PLC 8 for controlling operation of a device 7, and a programmable display 9 which is connected to an SNS server 3 via communication line 2, the programmable display 9 comprising a storage unit 95 for storing in association a plurality of access tokens generated by the SNS server 3 and a plurality of pieces of posted information in which a state of the device 7 is expressed by a character string, state acquisition means for acquiring state information that indicates the state of the device 7 from the PLC 8, a display control unit 96 for extracting posted information that corresponds to the state of the device 7 and at least one access token from the storage unit 95 when the state information satisfies a prescribed condition, and transmission means for transmitting the extracted posted information and access token in association to the SNS server 3.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 11

Disclosed are exemplary embodiments of environmental monitoring devices for monitoring one or more environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide, oxygen, pressure, etc.) of storage units, such as storage units for vaccines, medications, and other climate sensitive products, etc. Also disclosed are exemplary methods of selectively configuring an environmental monitoring device for wireless communication by selectively connecting a communication module, from a plurality of different wireless communication modules, with an expansion port / connector of a printed circuit board of the environmental monitoring device. Further disclosed are exemplary methods of copying a configuration of a first environmental monitoring device to at least one or more other more environmental monitoring devices over a wireless communication link.

The present application relates generally to Volt-VAR optimization for power distribution systems having advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). Distributed energy resources (DER) such as photovoltaic arrays are becoming prevalent in distribution systems. These DER systems inject power into the distribution system which can cause unfavorable changes, such as a rise in voltage across the feeder lines of the distribution system. Existing control proposals suffer from a number of shortcomings, drawbacks and disadvantages. In some instances, traditional controllers for distribution systems with DER systems may require information related to the arrangement of the distribution system which is unknown and cannot be provided by the advanced metering infrastructure. There remains a significant need for the apparatuses, methods, systems and techniques disclosed herein.

A smart meter (211, 212) includes a first communication interface (230) enabling a first communication channel with an information system (110) using the Internet (101) via a residential gateway (201, 202), and a second communication interface (250) enabling a second communication channel using a cellular network (102). The smart meter (211, 212) implements a first communication mode in which one main communication channel is used to transmit data related to metering operations, and operational verification messages are transmitted on the other communication channel. In a second communication mode, the reverse is implemented.The smart meter (211, 212) switches to the second communication mode when the primary communication channel becomes inoperative, and switches back to the first communication mode when at least one functional verification message receives an acknowledgment on the primary communication channel. Figure to be published with the abbreviation: Fig. 1.

Methods and systems providing a holistic approach to error data collection in a complex system, such as a distributed storage system, are disclosed. Telemetry data across a number of system components and their operational attributes is collected, structured and used to generate a correlation matrix. The correlation matrix is used to generate a graph. The graph includes a plurality of nodes corresponding to the plurality of attributes and a plurality of edges corresponding to a correlation between at least two nodes. The graph indicates correlated attributes such that, upon detection of an error, attribute data relating to correlated nodes is packaged and transmitted for error analysis.

The power grid remote meter reading concentrator comprises an electric meter concentrator body, a module mounting bin and a wiring cavity are formed in the side wall of the electric meter concentrator body, a connecting interface is formed in the inner wall of the module mounting bin, a communication module assembly is inserted into one end of the connecting interface, and a communication module is inserted into the communication module assembly. The bottom of the communication module assembly is fixedly connected with a connecting joint, and one end of the connecting joint penetrates and extends into the wiring cavity and is fixedly connected with a connecting wire. By adopting the pluggable design, when the communication module breaks down, field operation and maintenance personnel do not need to disassemble the whole concentrator and do not need to use professional welding tools. The replacement can be completed only by opening the bin door of the module mounting bin, pulling out the fault module and inserting a new standby module. The whole process can be generally completed within 1-2 minutes, traditional day-level maintenance is shortened to minute-level maintenance, and the fault response and processing efficiency is greatly improved.

To provide an automatic control signal transmission system using a plurality of sub-repeaters that are respectively arranged at a plurality of locations.SOLUTION: A control signal automatic transmission method in which an automatic transmission program to be executed by at least one processor of a main repeater automatically transmits control signals based on a plurality of sub-repeaters to provide a themed performance service includes a step that links with a plurality of sub-repeaters having a plurality of libraries pre-stored and a terminal, a step of transmitting command data to at least one of the linked sub-repeaters, and a step of controlling a sub-repeater to which the command data has been transmitted such that the repeater automatically transmits a control signal for activating a library included in the command data. The command data includes at least one of a sub-repeater serial number, a library serial number, and setting information.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

To provide an automatic control signal transmission system based on a fixed repeater, the system including repeaters that are respectively arranged in a plurality of spaces, and automatically transmitting a signal for controlling a light emitting device according to predetermined set information when the light emitting device is detected within a preset distance from the repeater.SOLUTION: A control signal automatic transmission method is executed by at least one processor of a terminal, and includes a step of generating a scenario including at least one library based on a library setting interface, a step that sets predetermined setting information and is linked with a repeater operating according to the setting information for data transmission and reception, s step of transmitting the generated scenario to the linked repeater, and a step of controlling to automatically transmit, via the repeater, a control signal including command data for activating a first library from the transmitted scenario to execute the first library.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

This application provides a measurement method and apparatus, and relates to the communication field, to resolve a problem of low sensing accuracy caused by inaccurate selection of a measurement device in a fusion sensing process. The method includes: A first device obtains a kth first sensing result output by a first sensing neural network. The first sensing neural network is used for a first sensing task, the kth first sensing result is determined based on measurement results of N measurement devices, the N measurement devices are obtained through selection from M measurement devices for k times based on a selection neural network, 1≤k≤N<M, and k, M, and N are positive integers. The first device determines that a selection termination condition is not met. The first device selects L measurement devices based on the selection neural network and the kth first sensing result, where 1≤L<M, and L is a positive integer. The first device obtains a (k+1)th first sensing result output by the first sensing neural network, where the (k+1)th first sensing result is determined based on measurement results of the N measurement devices and the L measurement devices.

To provide a robot coordination facility management system that allocates an entry and exit gate suitable for robot passage among a plurality of entry and exit gates and makes a robot use the assigned entry and exit gate without obstructing human passage.SOLUTION: A robot coordination facility management system 14 comprises a robot server, a facility robot coordination server, a security server, a facility robot coordination system, and a security system. The robot server receives operational commands for entry and exit gates or elevators from a robot control device that determines the robot's behavior guideline. The facility robot coordination server, upon receiving an operational command from the robot server, transmits / receives operational commands to / from the security server and controls an elevator on the basis of an operational command from the security server. When receiving an operational command from the facility robot coordination server, the security server performs allocation control of an elevator, cancels security of the elevator, and allocation control of an entry and exit gate.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Provided is a remote control system for work machine capable of enhancing the stability and efficiently improving the operability. A remote control system for a work machine having a plurality of actuators 31 corrects all command signals for the actuators 31 being operated when a communication delay time occurs during operation with the actuators 31. This limits the operation of the actuators 31 while keeping the ratio of the command signals (operation signals) of the actuators 31.

To enable disturbance compensation by separating a communication delay disturbance and a processing delay disturbance, in a remote control system via a communication network.SOLUTION: The present disclosure provides a remote control device including a measurement data receiving unit that receives measurement data measured by a control object from the control object, a metadata receiving unit that receives a measurement time of the measurement data in the control object, a processing delay disturbance calculation unit that calculates a processing delay disturbance included in the measurement data received by the measurement data receiving unit based on the measurement time, a communication delay disturbance calculation unit that calculates a communication delay disturbance included in the measurement data received by the measurement data receiving unit, and a disturbance compensation unit that compensates for the processing delay disturbance and the communication delay disturbance in the measurement data using the processing delay disturbance and the communication delay disturbance.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6

The invention discloses a welding power source channel copying system and method.The copying system comprises a cloud management system and a plurality of welding power sources which are connected through a communication network, and the welding power sources are in communication connection with the cloud management system through an IOT module and used for achieving transmission of channel data between the welding power sources and the cloud management system; the plurality of welding power supplies comprise a master machine and at least one slave machine, the master machine uploads channel data to the cloud management system through an IOT module of the master machine, and the cloud management system transmits the channel data to the slave machine; wherein the channel data comprises welding parameters of the welding power source. The invention aims at providing a welding power source channel copying system and method to solve the problems that in the prior art, a channel copying method is tedious in operation, low in efficiency and difficult to adapt to large-scale multi-device deployment.

To provide an elevator system that can operate in response to long-period seismic motion and suppress a decrease in operation efficiency.SOLUTION: An elevator system comprises an elevator device, a server device, and a remote monitoring device. The server device receives long-period seismic motion data distributed by the Japan Meteorological Agency when an earthquake occurs and estimates the magnitude class of long-period seismic motion occurring in a target building. The control device includes an operation control unit that controls car operation using a response operation corresponding to the estimated magnitude class, and a determination unit that determines whether the absolute value of acceleration measured by an accelerometer in the remote monitoring device is smaller than a threshold value corresponding to the current response operation. If the absolute value of acceleration measured by the accelerometer is smaller than the threshold value corresponding to the current response operation, the operation control unit starts a response operation corresponding to a class with a smaller long-period seismic motion than the class corresponding to the current response operation.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1