Patent ID: 7130766
Filing Date: 2006-10-31
Classification: G05B,G06Q

Abstract:
1. An energy-saving evaluation apparatus for evaluating energy conservation for a machine that is to be operated by a user, the energy-saving evaluation apparatus comprising: a detection unit that includes a monitor device for measuring a running state of the machine and detects an operating state of the machine operated by the user through measuring the running state of the machine by the monitor device, wherein the running state of the vehicle includes a velocity of the vehicle, a number of revolutions of an engine of the vehicle, and the heat, vibrations and sounds generated by the engine; and an evaluation unit that performs an energy-saving evaluation based on the detected operating state of the machine, wherein the evaluation unit performs the energy-saving evaluation based on the detected operating state of the machine over a predetermined period of time and the machine is a transportation facility.