ACTION SUGGESTION DEVICE, ACTION SUGGESTION SYSTEM, ACTION SUGGESTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM
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A remaining power acquisition unit (12) of an action suggestion device (1) acquires an amount of power remaining in a battery cell (2). A forecast information acquisition unit (11) acquires, over the Internet, forecast information including at least one of the weather forecast in a region where a power generator that supplies power to the battery cell (2) is located and schedule information on planned blackouts. A suggestion information generator (14) extracts an action satisfying a predetermined evaluation criterion which is based on the forecast information and the amount of remaining power from an action list indicating possible actions to be taken by a user and stored in an action list storage (13), and generates suggestion information showing the extracted action. The suggestion information generator (14) makes a display (15) display the suggestion information.
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18 Claims
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10. An action suggestion device comprising:
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remaining power acquisition unit that acquires an amount of remaining power in a battery cell storing power supplied by a power generator; forecast acquisition unit that acquires forecast information on an amount of power to be supplied to the battery cell by the power generator in a predetermined forecast period; storage unit that stores an action list recording actions of a user and information on power consumption originating from the actions in association with each other; extraction unit that extracts, from the action list, a combination of actions whose information on the power consumption satisfies a predetermined criterion which is based on the forecast information and the amount of remaining power as a suggested action in the forecast period and a pre-forecast period thereto; generation unit that generates suggestion information including the combination of actions extracted by the extraction unit and output unit that outputs the suggestion information generated by the generation unit. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An action suggestion system comprising:
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a power generator that supplies generated power to a battery cell; the battery cell that stores the power supplied by the power generator; and an action suggestion device including remaining power acquisition unit that acquires an amount of remaining power in the battery cell, forecast acquisition unit that acquires forecast information on an amount of power to be supplied to the battery cell by the power generator in a predetermined forecast period, storage unit that stores an action list recording actions of a user and information on power consumption originating from the actions in association with each other, extraction unit that extracts, from the action list, a combination of actions whose information on the power consumption to satisfies a predetermined criterion which is based on the forecast information and the amount of remaining power as a suggested action in the forecast period and a pre-forecast period thereto, generation unit that generates suggestion information including the combination of actions extracted by the extraction unit, and output unit that outputs the suggestion information generated by the generation unit.
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17. An action suggestion method for suggesting an action to a user, the method comprising the steps of:
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acquiring an amount of remaining power in a battery cell storing power to be supplied by a power generator; acquiring forecast information on an amount of power to be supplied to the battery cell by the power generator in a predetermined forecast period; storing an action list recording actions of a user and information on power consumption originating from the actions in association with each other; extracting, from the action list, a combination of actions whose information on the power consumption to satisfies a predetermined criterion which is based on the forecast information and the amount of remaining power as a suggested action in the forecast period and a pre-forecast period thereto; generating suggestion information including the extracted combination of actions; and outputting the generated suggestion information.
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18. A computer readable recording medium recording a program allowing a computer to function as:
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remaining power acquisition unit that acquires an amount of remaining power in a battery cell storing power to be supplied by a power generator; forecast acquisition unit that acquires forecast information on an amount of power to be supplied to the battery cell by the power generator in a predetermined forecast period; storage unit that stores an action list recording actions of a user and information on power consumption originating from the actions in association with each other; extraction unit that extracts, from the action list, a combination of actions whose information on the power consumption satisfies a predetermined criterion which is based on the forecast information and the amount of remaining power as a suggested action in the forecast period and a pre-forecast period thereto; generation unit that generates suggestion information including the combination of actions extracted by the extraction unit; and output unit that outputs the suggestion information generated by the generation unit.
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