Control method of information device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing program
AssigneePanasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
InventorsTAKAMITSU SASAKI, RYUJI INOUE
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Abstract
An unregistered first subject device is managed in memory as one or more subject devices. A room selection screen for selection of a room where the unregistered first subject device is installed, is displayed on a display. The unregistered first subject device is associated with a first room and managed as a registered first subject device, based on selection of the first room from the room selection screen. A room list screen including a first room icon representing the first room is generated, and displayed on the display.
Claims18
A method for controlling a computer of an information device, which connects to a network via which one or more subject devices are controlled, and which has a display, the method comprising:
- displaying, on the display, a room selection screen for selection of a room where an unregistered first subject device is installed, in a case of managing using memory the unregistered first subject device as one of the one or more subject devices;
- managing the unregistered first subject device as a registered first subject device by associating the unregistered first subject device with a first room, based on selection of the first room from the room selection screen;
- generating a room list screen including a first room icon representing the first room to display the room list screen on the display;
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- in a case of detecting selection of the first room icon from the room list screen, displaying on the display a first device list screen in replacement of the room list screen, wherein the first device list screen relates to the first room and includes a first operating screen for operating the registered first subject device.
A recording medium storing a program executed at an information device, which connects to a network via which one or more subject devices are controlled, and which has a display,
- the program causing a computer of the information device to:
- display, on the display, a room selection screen for selection of a room where the unregistered first subject device is installed, in a case of managing using memory the unregistered first subject device as one of the one or more subject devices;
- manage the unregistered first subject device as a registered first subject device by associating the unregistered first subject device with a first room based on selection of the first room from the room selection screen;
- generate a room list screen including a first room icon representing the first room to display the room list screen on the display;
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- in a case of detecting selection of the first room icon from the room list screen, display, on the display, a device list screen in replacement of the room list screen, wherein the device list screen relates to the first room and includes a first operating screen for operating the registered first subject device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.