Energy management apparatus and energy management system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8863228
APP PUB NO 20120250864A1
SERIAL NO

13474988

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An energy management apparatus includes: a communicator capable of communicating with at least a meter apparatus among the meter apparatus and a server apparatus that collects measurement information from the meter apparatus; a device registration processor configured to determine whether the direct communicator to the server apparatus can communicate with the server apparatus; if the direct communication is possible, transmit to the server apparatus a device registration message that requests to register a device identifier of the meter apparatus and a device identifier of the energy management apparatus; and, if the direct communication to the server apparatus is not possible, transmit the device registration message for the server apparatus to the meter apparatus; a communication processor configured to obtain energy control information of the device transmitted from the server apparatus; and a control executor configured to control the used energy amount of the device based on the energy control information.

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  • KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kanda, Mitsuru Tokyo, JP 29 177
Nishibayashi, Yasuyuki Kawasaki, JP 82 1930
Oba, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, JP 104 1918
Saito, Takeshi Tokyo, JP 395 6710
Teramoto, Keiichi Tokyo, JP 62 1368

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