Wireless power, light and automation control

A power control unit and method of use thereof for varying the supply of electricity to an electrical apparatus using a peer-to-peer wireless communications link between a controller and the power control unit. The communications link may be established using Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth communications technology.

ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

Data switching networks -characterised by path configuration, e.g. LAN [Local Area Networks] or WAN [Wide Area Networks] -Home automation networks-characterised by the type of home appliance used-Generic home appliances, e.g. refrigerators

TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION 

TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE

Reducing energy consumption in communication networks-in wire-line communication networks, e.g. low power modes or reduced link rate

CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE

CONTROLLING; REGULATING

Systems controlled by a computer -electric

CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS 

Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications -Protocols-specially adapted for proprietary or special-purpose networking environments, e.g. medical networks, sensor networks, networks in vehicles or remote metering networks-involving control of end-device applications over a network

Data switching networks -characterised by path configuration, e.g. LAN [Local Area Networks] or WAN [Wide Area Networks] -Home automation networks-Controlling appliance services of a home automation network by calling their functionalities -based on user interaction within the home 

SIGNALLING

Transmission systems of control signals via wireless link-Receiving or transmitting feedback, e.g. replies, status updates, acknowledgements, from the controlled devices

TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS 

Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications -Protocols-in which an application is distributed across nodes in the network -Peer-to-peer [P2P] networks-Group management mechanisms  

Arrangements for transmitting signals characterised by the use of a wireless electrical link-using a radio link

Transmission systems of control signals via wireless link-Additional features-Remote control using other portable devices, e.g. mobile phone, PDA, laptop

Data switching networks -Details-Arrangements for remote connection or disconnection of substations or of equipment thereof

Data switching networks -characterised by path configuration, e.g. LAN [Local Area Networks] or WAN [Wide Area Networks] -Home automation networks-characterised by the type of medium used-Wireless

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