Patent ID: 11959656
Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  G  H | IPC F  G  H

Claim 0:
1. A control apparatus comprising:
a processor; and
a storage, the storage storing a program and information regarding a plurality of data items to be collected during each of a plurality of control modes,
the control apparatus being configured to be communicably connected to an external apparatus different from the control apparatus and control the external apparatus in accordance with any one of the plurality of control modes,
the processor being configured to execute the program to
acquire a plurality of setting contents for the plurality of control modes, each of the plurality of setting contents including at least one value used to control the external apparatus in accordance with each of the plurality of control modes,
determine a plurality of collection intervals based on the plurality of setting contents, each of the plurality of collection intervals corresponding to one of the plurality of data items,
receive a selection of one control mode among, the plurality of control modes,
determine at least one specific data item, among the plurality of data items, to be collected during execution of the one control mode based on the information regarding the plurality of data items,
control the external apparatus in accordance with the one control mode, and
collect data corresponding to each of the at least one specific data item from the external apparatus periodically in accordance with a corresponding collection interval among the plurality of collection intervals.