Method for controlling home automation system
US7251533B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 10, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 3, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S715/97
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for controlling a home automation system is disclosed, in which a PC for controlling web sites, electric home appliances, and communication between the web sites and the electric home appliances is provided. The method includes a step for trying to communicate with web sites or electric home appliances by using a predetermined program, a step for displaying a web page or a local page according to the communication try result; a step for displaying a corresponding web page or a local page according to the number of connected electric home appliances; and a step for controlling a corresponding appliance by inputting a controlling button of the displayed page.
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