Network system
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- LG ELECTRONICS INC
- Publication Date
- 2013-08-08
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present disclosure relates to a network system.BACKGROUND ART
[0002] A provider has simply provided energy sources such as electricity, water and gas while a consumer has simply used the supplied energy sources. This makes difficult to realize efficient management in terms of the generation, distribution and use of energy. Therefore, a network system for effectively managing energy is in need.DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTIONTechnical Problem
[0003] Embodiments provide a network system capable of effectively managing energy sources.Technical Solution
[0004] In one embodiment, A network system comprises: at least one unit selected from an energy receiving unit receiving energy and an energy management unit managing the energy receiving unit, wherein an energy usage amount or energy usage rate of the energy receiving unit is adjusted; an energy usage amount or usage rate when the unit is controlled based on information relating to an energy rate is less than that when the...