POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, RELAY APPARATUS, AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD
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1. A relay apparatus, comprising:
- a first radio communication unit that establishes a radio connection with a smart meter having a radio communication function; and
a controller that performs control to measure a first signal quality of a radio signal from the smart meter and present the first signal quality to a user, whereinthe controller relays communication between the smart meter and a power management apparatus that manages power information obtained by the smart meter.
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Abstract
A relay apparatus 400 performs control to measure a first signal quality of a radio signal from a smart meter 300 and present the first signal quality to a user. The relay apparatus 400 establishes a radio connection with the smart meter 300 having a radio communication function. The relay apparatus 400 relays communication between the smart meter 300 and the power management apparatus 200.
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24 Claims
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1. A relay apparatus, comprising:
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a first radio communication unit that establishes a radio connection with a smart meter having a radio communication function; and a controller that performs control to measure a first signal quality of a radio signal from the smart meter and present the first signal quality to a user, wherein the controller relays communication between the smart meter and a power management apparatus that manages power information obtained by the smart meter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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12. A power management method, comprising:
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measuring, by a relay apparatus, a first signal quality of a radio signal from a smart meter having a radio communication function; presenting, by the relay apparatus, the first signal quality to a user; establishing, by the relay apparatus, a radio connection with the smart meter; and relaying, by the relay apparatus, communication between the smart meter and a power management apparatus that manages power information obtained by the smart meter.
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