CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM
First Claim
1. A control device, which handles a network system in which electronic devices installed in each of a plurality of rooms are connected via a communication network, and each electronic device can perform communication via said communication network, said control device comprising:
- a control unit configured to selectively set a first control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed as to a particular single electronic device, a second control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices installed in the same room, and a third control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices connected to said communication network, as an operation control mode according to predetermined operation input, and to generate a control command; and
a transmission unit configured to transmit a control command that said control unit has generated according to the control mode.
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Abstract
A control device, which handles a network system in which electronic devices installed in each of multiple rooms are connected via a communication network and each electronic device can perform communication via the communication network, includes: a control unit to selectively set a first control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed as to a particular single electronic device, a second control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices installed in the same room, and a third control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices connected to the communication network, as an operation control mode according to predetermined operation input, and to generate a control command; and a transmission unit to transmit a control command that the control unit has generated according to the control mode.
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15 Claims
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1. A control device, which handles a network system in which electronic devices installed in each of a plurality of rooms are connected via a communication network, and each electronic device can perform communication via said communication network, said control device comprising:
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a control unit configured to selectively set a first control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed as to a particular single electronic device, a second control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices installed in the same room, and a third control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices connected to said communication network, as an operation control mode according to predetermined operation input, and to generate a control command; and a transmission unit configured to transmit a control command that said control unit has generated according to the control mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A control method in a network system in which electronic devices installed in each of a plurality of rooms are connected via a communication network, and each electronic device can perform communication via said communication network, said method comprising the steps of:
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selectively setting a first control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed as to a particular single electronic device, a second control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices installed in the same room, and a third control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices connected to said communication network, as an operation control mode according to predetermined operation input, and to generate a control command; and transmitting a control command that said control unit has generated according to the control mode.
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15. A program of a control device which deals with a network system in which electronic devices installed in each of a plurality of rooms are connected via a communication network, and each electronic device can perform communication via said communication network, said program causing said control device to execute the steps of:
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selectively setting a first control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed as to a particular single electronic device, a second control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices installed in the same room, and a third control mode in which operation control according to operation input is performed in common as to electronic devices connected to said communication network, as an operation control mode according to predetermined operation input, and to generate a control command; and transmitting a control command that said control unit has generated according to the control mode.
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