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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SMART APPLIANCE USING SMART TERMINAL

  • US 20130211614A1
  • Filed: 01/31/2013
  • Published: 08/15/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/09/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus for controlling a smart appliance using a smart terminal, the apparatus comprising:

  • an event registering unit to define and register a price event;

    an event generating unit to report a price event corresponding to a demand response signal to a smart terminal when the demand response signal is received from an energy utility; and

    an energy control unit to control energy consumption of a smart appliance based on a control signal received from the smart terminal.

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