Apparatus and method of controlling operation of cleaner
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1. An apparatus to control operations of a cleaner, the apparatus comprising:
- a network interface configured to receive an electricity usage amount of another device;
a detector configured to detect a dust uptake rate per hour of the cleaner; and
a controller configured to;
update one or more scheduled charging calendar dates and times of one or more operating schedules of the cleaner by using the electricity usage amount of another device, the detected dust uptake rate per hour, and current scheduled charging calendar dates and times of the one or more operating schedules of the cleaner.
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Abstract
An apparatus controls operations of a cleaner. The apparatus comprises a network interface unit for receiving first information regarding external conditions through an external network, and a controller for setting up operating schedules of the cleaner based on the first information.
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13 Claims
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1. An apparatus to control operations of a cleaner, the apparatus comprising:
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a network interface configured to receive an electricity usage amount of another device; a detector configured to detect a dust uptake rate per hour of the cleaner; and a controller configured to; update one or more scheduled charging calendar dates and times of one or more operating schedules of the cleaner by using the electricity usage amount of another device, the detected dust uptake rate per hour, and current scheduled charging calendar dates and times of the one or more operating schedules of the cleaner. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method to control operations of a cleaner, the method comprising:
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receiving an electricity usage amount of another device; detecting a dust uptake the cleaner; and updating one or more scheduled charging calendar dates and times of one or more operating schedules of the cleaner by using the received electricity usage amount of the other device, the detected dust uptake rate per hour of the cleaner, and current scheduled charging calendar dates and times of the one or more operating schedules of the cleaner. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium having embodied thereon a computer program for executing a method for controlling operations of a cleaner, the method comprising:
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receiving an electricity usage amount of another device, detecting a dust uptake rate per hour of the cleaner; and updating one or more scheduled charging calendar dates and times of one or more operating schedules of the cleaner by using the received electricity usage amount of the other device, the detected dust uptake rate per hour of the cleaner, and current scheduled charging calendar dates and times of the one or more operating schedules of the cleaner.
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