US 12,215,880 B2
Operating system, information processing device, control system, and infrared output device
Makoto Ikeda, Osaka (JP); Kousuke Tsuboi, Osaka (JP); and Takao Sonoda, Osaka (JP)
Assigned to DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka (JP)
Filed by DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka (JP)
Filed on Nov. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/990,409.
Application 17/990,409 is a division of application No. 17/495,282, filed on Oct. 6, 2021, granted, now 11,629,875.
Application 17/495,282 is a division of application No. 16/618,821, granted, now 11,168,914, previously published as PCT/JP2018/026410, filed on Jul. 12, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. 2017-138610 (JP), filed on Jul. 14, 2017; application No. 2017-138614 (JP), filed on Jul. 14, 2017; application No. 2017-138615 (JP), filed on Jul. 14, 2017; and application No. 2017-138620 (JP), filed on Jul. 14, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2023/0082877 A1, Mar. 16, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F24F 11/56 (2018.01); G08C 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC F24F 11/56 (2018.01) [G08C 17/00 (2013.01); G08C 2201/31 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An infrared output device comprising:
the infrared output device installed in a fixed apparatus whose position is fixed in a predetermined space, the fixed apparatus being an air conditioner, a television or a luminaire, the fixed apparatus being fixedly mounted on a ceiling or a wall of a room and configured to, upon an input receiving device, which is different from the fixed apparatus and which is configured to receive, through voice input, a control command to a first-type apparatus controllable by infrared ray, having received the control command, output infrared ray according to a control content indicated by the control command to the first-type apparatus to operate the first-type apparatus, the first-type apparatus being an apparatus to be controlled by the infrared output device and being different from the fixed apparatus.