Method and apparatus for displaying power consumption
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1. A method of displaying power consumption, the method comprising:
- receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to time;
setting a level of a power consumption amount for each electronic device of a plurality of electronic devices based on the RTP information;
receiving power consumption amounts of at least one of the plurality of electronic devices; and
displaying a character based on the set level of the power consumption amount for the each electronic device and the received power consumption amounts, and an image for indicating an electronic device corresponding to the character; and
displaying a control screen for the electronic device indicated by the image based on user input associated with the image.
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Abstract
A method of displaying power consumption by receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to time; receiving power consumption amounts; and displaying predetermined visual displaying means based on the RTP information and the received power consumption amounts.
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1. A method of displaying power consumption, the method comprising:
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receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to time; setting a level of a power consumption amount for each electronic device of a plurality of electronic devices based on the RTP information; receiving power consumption amounts of at least one of the plurality of electronic devices; and displaying a character based on the set level of the power consumption amount for the each electronic device and the received power consumption amounts, and an image for indicating an electronic device corresponding to the character; and displaying a control screen for the electronic device indicated by the image based on user input associated with the image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of displaying power consumption in a terminal comprising a camera, the method comprising:
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receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to a predetermined time interval; setting a level of a power consumption amount for each electronic device of a plurality of electronic devices based on the RTP information; receiving power consumption amounts of at least one electronic device of the plurality of electronic devices; switching the camera to a live-view mode by using augmented reality; changing color information of an electronic device displayed on the terminal based on the set level of the power consumption amount for the each electronic device and the received power consumption amounts; and providing an automatic control button for allowing the each electronic device to operate according to a power consumption amount matching the level of the power consumption amount. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus for displaying power consumption, the apparatus comprising:
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a receiver for receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to time and power consumption; a level setup unit for setting a level of a power consumption amount for each electronic device of a plurality of electronic devices based on the RTP information; a controller for creating a character based on the set level of the power consumption amount for each electronic device and the received power consumption amounts; and a display unit for displaying the character and an image for indicating an electronic device corresponding to the character, wherein the controller displays a control screen for the electronic device indicated by the image on the display unit based on user input associated with the image. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. An apparatus for displaying power consumption in a terminal comprising a camera, the apparatus comprising:
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a receiver for receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to a predetermined time interval and power consumption amounts of at least one of electronic device; a level setup unit for setting a level of a power consumption amount for each electronic device of a plurality of electronic devices based on the RTP information; and a controller for switching the camera to a live-view mode by using augmented reality, changing color information of an electronic device displayed on the terminal based on the set level of the power consumption amount for the each electronic device and the received power consumption amounts, and providing an automatic control button for allowing the each electronic device to operate according to a power consumption amount matching the level of the power consumption amount. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a computer-readable program for executing a method of displaying power consumption, the method comprising:
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receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to time; setting a level of a power consumption amount for each electronic device of a plurality of electronic devices based on the RTP information; receiving power consumption amounts of at least one of the plurality of electronic devices; displaying a character based on the set level of the power consumption amount for the each electronic device and the received power consumption amounts, and an image for indicating an electronic device corresponding to the character; and displaying a control screen for the electronic device indicated by the image based on user input associated with the image.
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33. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a computer-readable program for executing a method of displaying power consumption in a terminal comprising a camera, the method comprising:
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receiving information regarding Real Time Pricing (RTP) in which a power rate varies according to a predetermined time interval; setting a level of a power consumption amount for each electronic device of a plurality of devices based on the RTP information; receiving power consumption amounts of at least one of the plurality of devices; switching the camera to a live-view mode by using augmented reality; changing color information of an electronic device displayed on the terminal based on the set level of the power consumption amount for the each electronic device and the received power consumption amounts; and providing an automatic control button for allowing the each electronic device to operate according to power consumption amount matching the level of the power consumption amount.
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