Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Server and control method thereof for a multi-air conditioning system including grouping of indoor units
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Application No.: US17166428Application Date: 2021-02-03
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Publication No.: US11573025B2Publication Date: 2023-02-07
- Inventor: Kyungjae Kim , Kwanwoo Song , Junhyung Kim
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Jefferson IP Law, LLP
- Priority: KR10-2020-0017135 20200212
- Main IPC: F24F11/63
- IPC: F24F11/63 ; F24F11/58 ; F24F140/60 ; F24F110/10

Abstract:
A server is provided. The server includes a communicator and a processor configured to receive driving information of a plurality air conditioning devices through the communicator, identify an opening and closing cycle of a valve included in a pipe connected to each indoor unit of the plurality of air conditioning devices to control flow of a refrigerant, based on the driving information, group each indoor unit of the plurality of air conditioning devices into a plurality of groups based on the opening and closing cycle of the valve, based on a power consumed by the plurality of the air conditioning devices reaching a reference power amount, identify at least one group among the plurality of groups based on information about a control priority, and transmit a signal for driving control to at least one indoor unit included in the at least one group through the communicator.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210247090A1 SERVER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2021-08-12
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