ADVANCED CONTROL METHODOLOGICAL DEVICE FOR TOUCH BASED REMOTE AIR CONDITIONER MANAGEMENT USING ZIGBEE TECHNOLOGY

Abstract

An advanced control methodological device for touch based remote air conditioner management using zigbee technology comprises RACMR_ACNode (150) and Cloud Server for comprehensive management and monitoring, the RACMT_ACNode (100), which is equipped with an STM32 Processor Board (107), ZigBee RF Module (101), SSR Module (106), DHT Sensor (105), Relay Module (104), Indicator (102), and Power Supply (103), is used to facilitate remote adjustment of air conditioning settings, including speed, temperature, and power state the RACMR_ACNode, which has an STM32 Processor Board, a ZigBee RF Module, a Touch TFT Display, an ESP01 Wifi Board, and a Rechargeable Battery, is used to communicate with the RACMT_ACNode, enable remote access through the customized mobile app dashboard, and enable convenient and intuitive control over the air conditioning system through its Touch TFT Display.

Specification

Description:FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to advanced control methodological device for touch based remote air conditioner management using zigbee technology.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
With its simple remote control and monitoring functions, this ground-breaking air conditioning control system completely changes the way consumers interact with and manage their AC units. This system employs advanced wireless communication technology and user-friendly interfaces to enable users to remotely adjust temperature settings, control air conditioning operations, and keep an eye on environmental conditions via a dashboard app for mobile devices. This innovation, which puts the needs of the user and energy efficiency first, offers a clever and sustainable way to improve indoor climate management while lowering energy consumption and promoting environmental stewardship.
The limitations and inefficiencies present in conventional air conditioning control systems are addressed by this innovation. These traditional approaches usually entail laborious manual adjustments or one-way remote controls, which can make it challenging to maintain ideal comfort levels, especially in dynamic circumstances.
US9816719B2: An HVAC system includes an HVAC unit having a cooling mode and a heating mode for conditioning the air in an inside space, and a programmable thermostat located remotely from the HVAC unit. The HVAC unit may have an onboard controller configured to control when the HVAC unit is in the cooling mode or heating mode, and whether the HVAC unit is activated or not. In some cases, the onboard controller of the HVAC unit may use a common temperature setpoint when controlling in the cooling mode and the heating mode. The programmable thermostat may have a programmable schedule with a plurality of time periods, where each time period has a heating setpoint and a cooling setpoint separated by a dead band. The onboard controller of the HVAC unit may be configured to accept input signals from the remotely located thermostat. The remotely located thermostat may send one or more input signals to the onboard controller of the HVAC unit in accordance with the programmable schedule, where the one or more input signals cause the onboard controller of the HVAC unit to set the HVAC unit to a particular one of the cooling mode and the heating mode, and to activate the HVAC unit so as to condition the air in the inside space in the particular one of the cooling mode and the heating mode.
RESEARCH GAP: A ZigBee equipped touch based remote control innovation for control Air Conditioning is the novelty of the system.
DE102018101746B4: An air conditioner remote start system comprising: a user's portable terminal, a central server adapted to communicate with the portable terminal, and a vehicle having an air conditioner and adapted to communicate with the central server, the air conditioner remote start system comprising: a user position information retrieval unit adapted to retrieve information about the position of the portable terminal; a Vehicle position information retrieval unit configured to retrieve information about the position of the vehicle; and a controller configured to perform control of the air conditioner including a timing for starting the air conditioner based on a start request sent from the portable terminal to the central server according to a predetermined action of the user. is sent, based on the information on the position of the portable terminal and the information on the position of the vehicle, wherein the controller is adapted to start the air conditioner based on the start request, wherein the Control means is adapted to stop the air conditioner when a set time has elapsed after starting, the control means being adapted to extend the set time or delay the timing of starting the air conditioner when based on the vehicle position information and the portable position information terminal, a distance between the vehicle and the portable terminal becomes longer, and wherein the controller is adapted to extend the set time or delay the timing for starting the air conditioner when it is confirmed based on the position information of the portable terminal that a user behaves to stop or behaves to move away from the vehicle after the start request from the portable terminal was sent.
RESEARCH GAP: A ZigBee equipped touch based remote control innovation for control Air Conditioning is the novelty of the system.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This summary is provided to introduce a selection of concepts, in a simplified format, that are further described in the detailed description of the invention.
This summary is neither intended to identify key or essential inventive concepts of the invention and nor is it intended for determining the scope of the invention.
To further clarify advantages and features of the present invention, a more particular description of the invention will be rendered by reference to specific embodiments thereof, which is illustrated in the appended drawings. It is appreciated that these drawings depict only typical embodiments of the invention and are therefore not to be considered limiting of its scope. The invention will be described and explained with additional specificity and detail with the accompanying drawings.
This development represents a significant step forward in the field of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) technology, setting a new standard for environmentally responsible and sophisticated climate management systems. The RACMT_ACNode and the RACMR_ACNode, the two main components of this innovation, communicate synchronously to function. The air conditioner is directly interfaced with by the RACMT_ACNode, which serves as the central control hub. The RACMT_ACNode effectively controls the speed, temperature, and power state of the AC thanks to its STM32 Processor Board, ZigBee RF Module, and a variety of auxiliary parts like an SSR Module, DHT Sensor, Relay Module, and indicators. It connects to the RACMR_ACNode seamlessly via ZigBee communication, forming a strong wireless sensor network (WSN). On the other hand, the RACMR_ACNode functions as the user interface, improving control and accessibility. Powered by an STM32 Processor Board and upgraded with a ZigBee RF Module, the RACMR_ACNode has an ESP01 Wifi Board for expanded connectivity possibilities and an intuitive Touch TFT Display. With the help of this rechargeable battery-operated portable unit, users can easily interact with the air conditioning system, making changes to settings, keeping an eye on the environment, and controlling operations from a distance.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The illustrated embodiments of the subject matter will be understood by reference to the drawings, wherein like parts are designated by like numerals throughout. The following description is intended only by way of example, and simply illustrates certain selected embodiments of devices, systems, and methods that are consistent with the subject matter as claimed herein, wherein:
FIGURE 1: SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
The figures depict embodiments of the present subject matter for the purposes of illustration only. A person skilled in the art will easily recognize from the following description that alternative embodiments of the structures and methods illustrated herein may be employed without departing from the principles of the disclosure described herein.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
The detailed description of various exemplary embodiments of the disclosure is described herein with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments are described herein in such details as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of details provided herein is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
It is also to be understood that various arrangements may be devised that, although not explicitly described or shown herein, embody the principles of the present disclosure. Moreover, all statements herein reciting principles, aspects, and embodiments of the present disclosure, as well as specific examples, are intended to encompass equivalents thereof.
The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of example embodiments. As used herein, the singular forms "a"," "an" and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It will be further understood that the terms "comprises," "comprising," "includes" and/or "including," when used herein, specify the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and/or groups thereof.
It should also be noted that in some alternative implementations, the functions/acts noted may occur out of the order noted in the figures. For example, two figures shown in succession may, in fact, be executed concurrently or may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality/acts involved.
In addition, the descriptions of "first", "second", "third", and the like in the present invention are used for the purpose of description only, and are not to be construed as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, features defining "first" and "second" may include at least one of the features, either explicitly or implicitly.
Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which example embodiments belong. It will be further understood that terms, e.g., those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning that is consistent with their meaning in the context of the relevant art and will not be interpreted in an idealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.
This development represents a significant step forward in the field of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) technology, setting a new standard for environmentally responsible and sophisticated climate management systems. The RACMT_ACNode and the RACMR_ACNode, the two main components of this innovation, communicate synchronously to function. The air conditioner is directly interfaced with by the RACMT_ACNode, which serves as the central control hub. The RACMT_ACNode effectively controls the speed, temperature, and power state of the AC thanks to its STM32 Processor Board, ZigBee RF Module, and a variety of auxiliary parts like an SSR Module, DHT Sensor, Relay Module, and indicators. It connects to the RACMR_ACNode seamlessly via ZigBee communication, forming a strong wireless sensor network (WSN). On the other hand, the RACMR_ACNode functions as the user interface, improving control and accessibility. Powered by an STM32 Processor Board and upgraded with a ZigBee RF Module, the RACMR_ACNode has an ESP01 Wifi Board for expanded connectivity possibilities and an intuitive Touch TFT Display. With the help of this rechargeable battery-operated portable unit, users can easily interact with the air conditioning system, making changes to settings, keeping an eye on the environment, and controlling operations from a distance. ZigBee technology makes it easier for these nodes to coordinate, resulting in dependable and effective network connectivity. With the Touch TFT Display on the RACMR_ACNode, users can easily operate the air conditioning system by submitting orders and getting real-time feedback. Moreover, the system's capabilities can be expanded through integration with a customized Cloud Server, allowing for remote monitoring and management from any internet-connected device. Users may plan operations, examine performance data, and modify settings all from the dashboard of the mobile app, which increases control and convenience. With its unique combination of automation, intelligence, and user-centric design, this ground-breaking technology truly transforms air conditioning management in real-world applications. Utilizing cloud connectivity and ZigBee technology, it not only simplifies processes but also encourages sustainability and energy efficiency. Customers gain from more comfort, lower energy costs, and more control over their interior environment.
BEST METHOD OF WORKING
To improve user convenience and enable seamless integration with the RACMR_ACNode and Cloud Server for comprehensive management and monitoring, the RACMT_ACNode, which is equipped with an STM32 Processor Board, ZigBee RF Module, SSR Module, DHT Sensor, Relay Module, Indicator, and Power Supply, is used to facilitate remote adjustment of air conditioning settings, including speed, temperature, and power state.
The RACMR_ACNode, which has an STM32 Processor Board, a ZigBee RF Module, a Touch TFT Display, an ESP01 Wifi Board, and a Rechargeable Battery, is used to communicate with the RACMT_ACNode, enable remote access through the customized mobile app dashboard, and enable convenient and intuitive control over the air conditioning system through its Touch TFT Display.
The RACMT_ACNode and RACMR_ACNode establish a strong wireless sensor network that enables remote control and monitoring of the air conditioning system thanks to the ZigBee RF Module that is integrated into both of the motes.
The SSR Module, which is coupled to the RACMT_ACNode, controls the air conditioner's power supply, enabling precise control over its operating state and enhancing system energy efficiency.
The RACMT_ACNode's inbuilt DHT Sensor monitors the environment's temperature and humidity levels in real time, allowing the air conditioning system to make the necessary adjustments to maximize comfort and efficiency.
To improve user experience and convenience, the Touch TFT Display interfaced on RACMR_ACNode is employed to enable intuitive interaction and control over the settings and operations of the air conditioning system.
The RACMR_ACNode's embedded ESP01 WiFi Board is utilized to enable internet connectivity, allowing users to view and manage the air conditioning system remotely via a customized mobile app dashboard and Cloud Server. This increases user flexibility and convenience.
ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION
1. The RACMT_ACNode serves as the central control hub, enabling remote changes to the power state, speed, and temperature of the air conditioner. This allows for smooth connection with the Cloud Server and RACMR_ACNode, improving user comfort and facilitating thorough control and monitoring.
2. The RACMR_ACNode, acting as the user interface, provides easy-to-use control over the air conditioning system via its Touch TFT Display. Additionally, it makes connection with the RACMT_ACNode easier and permits remote access through the Cloud Server and dashboard of the customized mobile app.
3. The RACMT_ACNode and RACMR_ACNode establish smooth connection with each other via the ZigBee RF Module, creating a strong wireless sensor network. The air conditioning system may be remotely controlled and monitored thanks to this network.
4. The SSR Module is essential in controlling the air conditioner's power supply. The system's energy efficiency is greatly enhanced by this exact control over its operating state.
5. The Touch TFT Display, which functions as the user interface, allows for simple interaction and control over the settings and functions of the air conditioning system. This , Claims:1. An advanced control methodological device for touch based remote air conditioner management using zigbee technology comprises RACMR_ACNode (150) and Cloud Server for comprehensive management and monitoring, the RACMT_ACNode (100), which is equipped with an STM32 Processor Board (107), ZigBee RF Module (101), SSR Module (106), DHT Sensor (105), Relay Module (104), Indicator (102), and Power Supply (103), is used to facilitate remote adjustment of air conditioning settings, including speed, temperature, and power state.
2. The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the RACMR_ACNode, which has an STM32 Processor Board, a ZigBee RF Module, a Touch TFT Display, an ESP01 Wifi Board, and a Rechargeable Battery, is used to communicate with the RACMT_ACNode, enable remote access through the customized mobile app dashboard, and enable convenient and intuitive control over the air conditioning system through its Touch TFT Display.
3. The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the RACMT_ACNode and RACMR_ACNode establish a strong wireless sensor network that enables remote control and monitoring of the air conditioning system thanks to the ZigBee RF Module that is integrated into both of the motes.
4. The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the SSR Module, which is coupled to the RACMT_ACNode, controls the air conditioner's power supply, enabling precise control over its operating state and enhancing system energy efficiency.
5. The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the RACMT_ACNode's inbuilt DHT Sensor monitors the environment's temperature and humidity levels in real time, allowing the air conditioning system to make the necessary adjustments to maximize comfort and efficiency.
6. The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein to improve user experience and convenience, the Touch TFT Display interfaced on RACMR_ACNode is employed to enable intuitive interaction and control over the settings and operations of the air conditioning system.
7. The device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the RACMR_ACNode's embedded ESP01 WiFi Board is utilized to enable internet connectivity, allowing users to view and manage the air conditioning system remotely via a customized mobile app dashboard and Cloud Server, this increases user flexibility and convenience.

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