220 results about "Home management" patented technology

Resident activities and/or activity schedules are used to control a home management system. Resident activities and/or activity schedules may be monitored using a calendar application. A common repository may be provided for storing residential information used by multiple applications. Control of the home management system may include the selection of advertising video clips that may replace commercial advertisements in a vide stream. Advertising portions of a video stream may also be replaced with a locally generated video insertion. An architecture and/or system for home management is also provided.

A household management system having a user interface, a media content data store, a purchase history data store, a media content manager in communication with the user interface and the media content data store, and a purchase history module in communication with the user interface and the purchase history data store. A method of selectively displaying media content to a consumer, and a computer-implemented method of populating a shopping list comprising a list of a plurality of products for later purchase by a user are also provided.

The present invention discloses a hybrid power line/wireless appliance automation system for interfacing between at least one electric power distribution circuit and at least one electronic device, a power line communication device, and a power monitoring method using the same. Each power line communication device can be communicatively interconnected via power line communication and/or wireless communication. A threshold value of each power line communication device is dynamically adjusted by a host device via wired or wireless connection, so as to determine whether to continuously supply or turn off power to an electronic device coupled to the power line communication device. The present invention may be implemented/integrated to existing household electric power network without the need for additional physical data network infrastructure/lines, therefore is suitable to be applied in an intelligent home management system.

By simply connecting consumer equipments physically to a home network, configurations are set automatically for the consumer equipment, and the consumer equipment is enabled to be remote operated easily via a home gateway that is not necessarily fixed in address.

A home gateway 51 includes: a home management table 212a that manages equipment information of consumer equipment connected to the home network; an equipment detector 206 that cyclically transmits a detection request along the home network, detects consumer equipment, and acquires the equipment information of the detected consumer equipment; an equipment management unit 211 that updatingly registers the equipment information of the detected consumer equipment into the above-described home management table 212a; a DHCP server function 210a that sets network configurations for newly detected consumer equipment; and an equipment information registration unit that updatingly registers the equipment information in the home management table cyclically into a portal server 4.

The invention provides a cloud service platform, an information processing method and a data processing system, and is used for solving technical problems that an intelligent terminal is not flexible in management mode and is poorer in cooperativity. The platform comprises a database cluster which is used for storing data information, transmitted by intelligent household control equipment, of N intelligent household devices; a cloud account management center which is used for achieving account verification of M users based on M pieces of user log-in information in user data, and transmitting at least one household management table and M user identifications to the intelligent household control equipment corresponding to the M users after successful verification, wherein M is a positive integer less than or equal to N; and a cloud equipment management center which is used for receiving authority verification information transmitted by the intelligent household control equipment, and carrying out the call of P equipment service interfaces of P intelligent household devices configured with the first user identification after successful verification, and building a binding relation between the P intelligent household devices and the first user identification.

A method of home management and personal assistance using a mobile communication device can include detecting a home protection event. The method can also include wirelessly conveying the event to the mobile communication device through a data connection via a proxy. The method can further include presenting an indication of the home protection event upon the mobile communication device.

The invention discloses a virtual reality method for intelligent home management. The method comprises the steps of: carrying out correlation on actual home electrical equipment with which an intelligent home management center is connected and virtual home electrical equipment presented by virtual reality equipment; generating a three-dimensional interactive scene and presenting the virtual home electrical equipment in the three-dimensional interactive scene; acquiring a virtual operation instruction executed on the virtual home electrical equipment by a user; and mapping the virtual operation instruction into an actual operation instruction of the actual home electrical equipment correlated with the virtual home electrical equipment, and sending the actual operation instruction to the intelligent home management center so as to implement a corresponding operation on the actual home electrical equipment. By the method, when people use the virtual reality equipment, the operation instruction can be sent to the virtual home electrical equipment in the three-dimensional interactive scene generated by the virtual reality equipment so as to control the actual home electrical equipment to execute the operation, thereby implementing linkage of the virtual reality equipment and the actual home electrical equipment, providing three-dimensional perception for the user and facilitating the user controlling intelligent home electrical equipment.

The invention discloses a home energy management system. The home energy management system comprises a two-way metering module, an electric power cloud identification module, an energy management module, an electric power conversion module, an integrated fault monitoring module, a home management module, a security and protection monitoring module, a multi-communication module and a display module. The home energy management system can effectively ensure household electricity safety and improve household energy efficiency, achieves information exchange of intelligent home and intelligent remote control devices through the multi-communication module, supports query and control of household energy efficiency states through various terminals, such as mobile phones, WeChat and PC, effectively replaces multiple equipment, such as traditional household distribution boxes, routers, energy efficiency terminals and various controllers and has broad application prospects.

The invention discloses a smart home service robot system. The smart home service robot system comprises a human-computer interface module, an electric drive module, a navigation module, a family service module, a wireless communication module and a safety alarming module; a human-computer interaction control is achieved by the human-computer interface module; by means of electric power, the walk of a smart home service robot is achieved by the electric drive module; according to the navigation module, the walk track of the smart home service robot is recorded, a coordinate map is established, and moving and obstacle avoiding are achieved by matching the navigation module with the electric drive module; the family service module is adaptive to household appliances and/or equipment, and a home management is achieved by the family service module through the human-computer interaction and control; the internet is accessed by the wireless communication module, and the interaction and control can be achieved by the wireless communication module and a user terminal; the household appliances and/or the equipment adapted by the family service module are/is monitored by the safety alarming module, and the safety alarming module can judge an abnormal condition and give an alarm. The smart home control can be safer, more efficient and practical, and compared with a traditional smart home, and the smart home service robot system has the advantages of being safer and more reliable.

Embodiments of the invention provide a home management system and method with a 360-degree virtual surface rendering application. Embodiments of the invention generate a listing of home improvement projects from the inspection report to be viewed through a user interface. Homeowners may manage, prioritize, rank, and educate themselves on each listed home improvement project. Embodiments of the invention may contain a 360-degree virtual surface rendering application allowing a homeowner to select different surface types for a room, and then view them on a re-rendered image of the room before purchasing the new surfaces.

Systems and methods are described for providing integrated, interactive communications services among multiple client devices in a local network. In one embodiment, a supersystem provides interactive communications services within a local network through a tablet, a handset, and a base station. The tablet includes a first client and a first user interface configured to provide interactivity with first communications services. The handset includes a second client and a second user interface configured to provide interactivity with second communications services. The first and second clients are in communication with the local network and with each other (e.g., either directly, or through the base station or other path). The base station includes interface subsystems configured to removably couple with the tablet and/or handset. The supersystem may allow multiple client devices to be used in an integrative fashion to provide home management, messaging, videoconferencing, cloud network interaction, media sharing, and/or other functionality.

The invention provides a wisdom community collaborative management service system, relates to the improvement of a community management system, and specifically relates to the wisdom community collaborative management service system. The system uses the Internet of Things as the basis of the architecture system. From the perspective of technical principle, the system is composed of an applicationlayer, a network layer, a cloud service layer, a communication layer and a perception layer. From the perspective of structural composition, the system consists of a basic cloud platform, a client application side, a community home management subsystem, a community safety management subsystem, a community energy management subsystem and a community water supply and drainage power distribution management subsystem. According to the invention, the architecture is unified; original various independent systems are connected to realize linkage of various subsystems within a community; unified supervision is used, and the community information is collected and processed in a unified mode; a platform is provided for multiple applications; a unified application interface is provided; a unified communal facility supervision platform is established; and different types of devices in the community are monitored, controlled and managed by the same platform.

The invention relates to the field of smart home, in particular to a smart home management system. The system comprises a management module, a mobile terminal, an intelligent gateway, a kitchen module, a dining room module, a bathroom module, a living room module, a bedroom module, a balcony module, an environment module and a security monitoring module. By the Internet of Things technology, unified management of all smart home devices is realized, and a user can use the mobile terminal to control the smart home devices. The smart home management system has advantages that by unified management of the smart home devices, functions of the Internet of Things are maximized; better use experience and comfort can be provided for the user; high management efficiency and high intelligent degree are realized; by powerful processing functions of the management module, burdens of the intelligent gateway are relieved, and hardware cost is reduced.

A user locating system, method and server in a Packet-based network. A plurality of management regions divided by terrains are included, and each of the management regions includes: an address management server adapted to collect and bind communication addresses and user identifiers of all network users in the management region, and to send information of the binding to a region locating server in the present management region; and a region locating server adapted to store and update the information of the binding of the user identifiers and the communication addresses of all the network users in the present management region, to send the information of the binding to a inquirer dependent upon a received inquiry request, and to send information of binding of a user identifier and a communication address found not belonging to the present management region to a home management region of the user.

The invention discloses a home seat management system of a call center and a method thereof. The system and the method of the invention are characterized by comprising a call center platform system, a home seat management system and seat monitoring management software. The call center platform system is mainly used to acquire a home seat state and distribute incoming call and call out tasks as a voice navigation mode and a pop-up window mode so as to realize passive answering of the home seat. The seat monitoring management software is used to control a home seat computer, guarantee a conversation quality, provide a recovery function and rapidly restore a working state. The home seat management system is used to complete an on-line examination and training of the home seat and monitors working contents of the home seat in real time, wherein the working contents comprises a service quality, a service level and the like. According to the system and the method of the invention, a voice technology and an Internet technology are used; physical separation of the seat and the call center is realized; family office of the seat is realized; operation cost of the call center is reduced; the call out and the incoming call are managed so as to realize passive hybrid answering of the seat; and working efficiency of the seat is increased.

The invention provides an intelligent home management system belonging to the technical field of home intelligent control and solving the problems that a traditional intelligent home management system cannot accurately manage each home facility and has no remote management function. The management system comprises a mainframe controller, a mobile controller and a plurality of home management subsystems for managing the home facilities, wherein each home management subsystem respectively manages a type of home facility, the mainframe controller is arranged indoors, the mainframe controller is connected with each home management subsystem through a wired or wireless communication mode and can respectively control the work of each home management system, and the mobile controller is connected with the mainframe controller through a wireless communication mode and can respectively control the work of each home management subsystem through the mainframe controller. The intelligent home management system has the advantages of capability of accurately managing each home facility and function of remote control.

The invention discloses a smart home management system, and a management method implemented by the system. The method comprises the following steps: S1, establishing TCP connection with a smart gateway; S2, receiving and analyzing a device message sent by the smart gateway, wherein the device message comprises information of smart devices managed by the smart gateway; and S3, converting command information for controlling the smart devices into a binary byte stream according to a self-defined data packet format, and sending the binary byte stream to the smart gateway. The system and the method adopting the technical scheme have the advantages that through the TCP, the self-defined data packet format, the SSL, and the JSON data format, the problem that when a smart gateway background management system carries out smart home control through the smart gateway, the system running safety and stability are low during interaction between the background management system and smart home commands is solved.

The invention provides a high-integration-level multimedia smart home gateway and a management system thereof as well as a TV box. The high-integration-level multimedia smart home gateway comprises: a gateway center control module, a network processing module and a gigabit Ethernet interface; the gateway center control module comprises a gateway control center, an internal memory, a high-definition multimedia interface, a zigbee gateway module and a near field communication module; the internal memory, the high-definition multimedia interface, the zigbee gateway module and the near field communication module are connected with the gateway control center respectively; the gigabit Ethernet interface is connected to the gateway control center through the network processing module. Functions of the TV box, smart home management, wireless routing, wireless NAS (Network Attached Storage), smart home gateway management, a data exchange center and the like are integrated in the same multimedia smart home gateway management system, so that uniform management of home multimedia, smart home management and gateway management is realized and the operation is simple and convenient.

The invention discloses a visitor processing method based on smart home, a terminal and a storage medium. The visitor processing method comprises the following steps: when a visitor triggers a visiting event, the community management platform transmits the visited event to the home management platform; therefore, the home management platform controls the intelligent home terminal to inform the visited user of the visited event, the purpose of effectively and timely notifying the visited user of the visited event through the community management platform and the home management platform is achieved, the probability that the user misses the visited event is reduced, and the user experience is improved.

The invention discloses a control method and a mobile terminal. First control operation of a user aiming at a management interface can be acquired when a smart home management program is operated and the management interface is displayed; then a first management and control instruction for controlling N smart home devices is generated; the first control instruction is sent to management equipment, so that the management equipment generates N first control instructions corresponding to the N smart home devices and sends the N first control instructions to the N smart home devices. Therefore, the smart home devices can be operated and controlled to operate according to preset parameters through one key via the mobile terminal, and the advantages of improving the control efficiency of the smart home devices and the applicability of the mobile terminal are achieved.

The embodiment of the invention relates to air purification treatment technology, and particularly relates to a smart home management method and system. The smart home management method includes the steps that the PM2.5 concentration, the dust pollutant concentration, the formaldehyde pollutant concentration, the microorganism concentration, the chemical gas concentration and the carbon dioxide concentration are judged firstly; the PM2.5 concentration, the dust pollutant concentration, the formaldehyde pollutant concentration, the microorganism concentration, the chemical gas concentration and the carbon dioxide concentration are compared with matched threshold values; a first type control signal or a second type control signal or a third type control signal are selected according to comparative results; appropriate purification manners are selected according to the different environmental states; and meanwhile, smart equipment works in cooperation, and the purification efficiency is improved.