Patent ID: 8868383
Filing Date: 2014-10-21
Classification: G05B,G06F,G06Q,Y02B,Y04S

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented consumption energy calculating device which simulates power consumption of a heating and cooling appliance operated by a customer living in a house, comprising: a first receiver configured to receive a demand response signal specifying a power price; a pain level model showing a relationship between an indoor air temperature of the house and a pain level of a customer; a second receiver configured to receive an external environmental factor parameter including information concerning an outdoor air temperature of the house; a first calculator, including a processor configured to calculate, when the heating and cooling appliance is not in operation, a second calculator, including the processor configured to calculate, when the heating and cooling appliance is in operation, a working sequence generator, including the processor configured to obtain pain level based on the indoor air temperature for each sample time, a power consumption determination unit, including the processor configured to determine power consumption consumed by the heating and cooling appliance before the next sample time and output data showing the power consumption,