ADAPTABLE WIRELESS POWER, LIGHT AND AUTOMATION SYSTEM

摘要

A power control unit and method of use thereof for varying the supply of electricity to an electrical apparatus using a wireless communications link between a controller and the power control unit. The power control unit is adapted to alternatively communicate with the controller using a non-peer-to-peer communications standard or a peer-to-peer communications standard such as Wi-Fi Direct.

主权项

1. A method for automatically adjusting an environmental control of a structure, comprising:
electronically determining a geographic location of a personal controller; downloading an environmental control program to the personal controller, the environmental control program being configured based on the geographic location of the personal controller; and transferring at least a portion of the environmental control program to a power control unit having a microcontroller, and a power control circuit configured to vary the supply of electricity to the environmental control.