EP4162648A1 - Réception et émission sans fil - Google Patents

Réception et émission sans fil

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EP4162648A1
EP4162648A1 EP21732177.7A EP21732177A EP4162648A1 EP 4162648 A1 EP4162648 A1 EP 4162648A1 EP 21732177 A EP21732177 A EP 21732177A EP 4162648 A1 EP4162648 A1 EP 4162648A1
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furniture
command
digital
furniture element
operating
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Thomas RUEDISSER
Florian Burtscher
Thomas Taimler
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Julius Blum GmbH
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Julius Blum GmbH
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05F—DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05F15/00—Power-operated mechanisms for wings
    • E05F15/70—Power-operated mechanisms for wings with automatic actuation
    • E05F15/77—Power-operated mechanisms for wings with automatic actuation using wireless control
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00—Data switching networks
    • H04L12/02—Details
    • H04L12/12—Arrangements for remote connection or disconnection of substations or of equipment thereof
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B49/00—Electric permutation locks; Circuits therefor ; Mechanical aspects of electronic locks; Mechanical keys therefor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F7/00—Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled
    • G06F7/02—Comparing digital values
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08C—TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS
    • G08C17/00—Arrangements for transmitting signals characterised by the use of a wireless electrical link
    • G08C17/02—Arrangements for transmitting signals characterised by the use of a wireless electrical link using a radio link
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00—Data switching networks
    • H04L12/28—Data switching networks characterised by path configuration, e.g. LAN [Local Area Networks] or WAN [Wide Area Networks]
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES E05D AND E05F, RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, ELECTRIC CONTROL, POWER SUPPLY, POWER SIGNAL OR TRANSMISSION, USER INTERFACES, MOUNTING OR COUPLING, DETAILS, ACCESSORIES, AUXILIARY OPERATIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, APPLICATION THEREOF
    • E05Y2400/00—Electronic control; Electrical power; Power supply; Power or signal transmission; User interfaces
    • E05Y2400/65—Power or signal transmission
    • E05Y2400/66—Wireless transmission
    • E05Y2400/664—Wireless transmission by radio waves
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES E05D AND E05F, RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, ELECTRIC CONTROL, POWER SUPPLY, POWER SIGNAL OR TRANSMISSION, USER INTERFACES, MOUNTING OR COUPLING, DETAILS, ACCESSORIES, AUXILIARY OPERATIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, APPLICATION THEREOF
    • E05Y2900/00—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
    • E05Y2900/20—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for furniture, e.g. cabinets
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L67/00—Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications
    • H04L67/01—Protocols
    • H04L67/12—Protocols specially adapted for proprietary or special-purpose networking environments, e.g. medical networks, sensor networks, networks in vehicles or remote metering networks
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02D—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
    • Y02D30/00—Reducing energy consumption in communication networks
    • Y02D30/50—Reducing energy consumption in communication networks in wire-line communication networks, e.g. low power modes or reduced link rate

Definitions

  • the present invention relates to a method for operating an arrangement comprising at least one furniture element and at least one control device according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • the present invention also relates to such an arrangement.
  • the present invention also relates to a computer program product for executing such a method.
  • the present invention also relates to a control device for such an arrangement.
  • the object of the invention is to provide a method, an arrangement
  • the method basically relates to the operation of an arrangement of at least one furniture element, preferably a furniture drive or a furniture lock, with which at least part of a piece of furniture can be driven or activated, and at least one control device for controlling the at least one furniture element with a control command through an operating command.
  • at least one furniture element preferably a furniture drive or a furniture lock, with which at least part of a piece of furniture can be driven or activated
  • at least one control device for controlling the at least one furniture element with a control command through an operating command.
  • An arrangement operated according to the method can comprise at least one furniture element, which is preferably designed in the form of a furniture drive or a furniture lock.
  • the method can be used to drive or activate at least part of a piece of furniture with the furniture element.
  • the furniture drive or the furniture lock can in particular be designed with a servomotor or servomotor.
  • a drawer, a furniture flap or a furniture door can in particular be understood as a part of a piece of furniture.
  • a part of a piece of furniture can be understood to be a part that can be moved relative to a furniture body, or a part that can be activated — for example, locked or unlocked.
  • a furniture element designed as a furniture drive at least part of a piece of furniture - for example a retractable and extendable drawer, a pivotable furniture flap or a pivotable furniture door - can be driven in one process step.
  • a furniture element designed as a furniture lock at least part of a piece of furniture - for example a lockable drawer, a lockable furniture flap or a lockable furniture door - can be activated in one process step, for example released or blocked for access by a user.
  • a furniture element designed as a furniture lock for example a part of the furniture lock such as a rotating bar or a locking bolt can be activated and, if necessary, also driven, in one process step.
  • a furniture lock is provided by a furniture element designed as a furniture drive, in that an activation of the furniture drive can be enabled or disabled.
  • the method is characterized in that the at least one control device receives at least one digital operating command wirelessly in a first receiving method step by means of at least one receiving device and sends at least one digital control command wirelessly to a receiving device of the at least one furniture element in a sending method step by means of at least one transmitting device .
  • the at least one control device can be used to wirelessly control the at least one furniture element.
  • the at least one furniture element can be controlled wirelessly with a control command by a wirelessly received operating command from the at least one control device.
  • At least one incoming operating command can be wirelessly received by a control device of the arrangement and, depending on the at least one received operating command, at least in one sending method step, an outgoing control command for controlling at least one furniture element can be wirelessly output by at least one control device .
  • the at least one control device has at least one transmission device with which at least one digital control command can be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one furniture element.
  • the transmitting device can transmit a digital signal to the at least one furniture element via a wireless transmission path, wherein the digital signal can be a digitally encoded control command. It is advantageous if the at least one furniture element has a suitable receiving device.
  • a control command sent in a shipping method step can generally be a digitally coded data packet which is suitable for controlling the furniture element.
  • the at least one control device has at least one receiving device with which at least one digital operating command sent according to a transmission protocol can be received.
  • the receiving device can receive a digital signal from the control device via a wireless transmission path, wherein the digital signal can be an operating command that is digitally encoded in accordance with a transmission protocol.
  • An operating command can generally be a digitally coded data packet which can be received by a receiving device of the control device in a receiving method step.
  • An operating command can generally serve to operate or also to configure the arrangement or a part of the arrangement.
  • the digital coding and the wireless transmission of the operating commands can take place in accordance with one or more transmission protocols, whereby it is not excluded that the transmission protocols can correspond to known standards.
  • the method can be used to easily adapt operation of the arrangement to a varying number of control devices and / or furniture elements.
  • Wireless receiving and sending also simplifies the installation, configuration and maintenance of the arrangement, since there is no need to lay, assign and maintain wired control lines.
  • the at least one control device has at least one transmitting device which is designed for wireless transmission of an operating command, whereby in a first forwarding method step, for example, an operating command received by a control device of the arrangement in a receiving method step is sent to at least one further control device can be transmitted wirelessly.
  • the digital operating command received in the receiving method step and the digital control command sent in the sending method step are received and sent according to different transmission protocols.
  • a different transmission protocol can be used in the respective process step.
  • the following requirements can, for example, be relevant for the use or selection of a transmission protocol: range, data rate, security, energy requirement, infrastructure, redundancy, latency and / or availability.
  • the at least one digital control command can be sent to the receiving device of the at least one furniture element with at least one of the following measures:
  • Sending can take place unidirectionally between the control device and a receiving device of the at least one furniture element.
  • Bidirectional communication should not be ruled out, but bidirectional communication can contribute to reduced latency times and reduced energy requirements.
  • Sending can take place addressed directly to a receiving device of the at least one furniture element. This means that there is no need for “pairing” before each dispatch, which can have a positive effect on latency times.
  • the address of the receiving device of a furniture element can, for example, have been stored in a memory of the control device in a configuration operating mode.
  • Sending can take place without an acknowledgment of receipt by a sending device of the furniture element. This can, for example it is avoided that the furniture element has to be switched back and forth from an operating mode in which the furniture element is in a ready-to-receive state to an operating mode in which the furniture element is in a ready-to-transmit state.
  • Sending can preferably take place without an unsolicited acknowledgment of receipt.
  • Sending can basically take place without an acknowledgment of receipt, although the option to request an acknowledgment of receipt (for example, depending on the composition of a control command) still exists.
  • Sending can take place without checking the readiness to receive of a receiving device of the at least one furniture element.
  • the receiving device of the at least one furniture element is basically in a ready-to-receive state and does not have to be switched to a ready-to-receive state during operation. It should not be ruled out that the furniture element can be put into a ready-to-send state by a corresponding control command.
  • the at least one digital control command can be sent with a fixed or predeterminable routing.
  • a control command that is sent on in a further dispatch method step can follow a fixedly predetermined or fixedly predeterminable route between furniture elements of the arrangement.
  • the at least one digital operating command is received according to a transmission protocol in accordance with the IEEE 802.11 standard and / or the Bluetooth standard.
  • the IEEE 802.11 standard is a well-known family of standards for wireless local area networks (WLAN).
  • WLAN wireless local area networks
  • a transmission protocol selected in this way can enable high data rates and broad compatibility of the control device for devices from which operating commands can be received with the first receiving device of the control device.
  • the standard referred to as Bluetooth is an industrial standard for data transmission between devices over short distances using radio technology.
  • a transmission protocol selected in this way can enable low energy consumption and widespread compatibility of the control device for devices from which operating commands can be received with the receiving device of the control device.
  • the sending method step involves sending the at least one digital control command in accordance with a ShockBurst TM or Enhanced ShockBurst TM transmission protocol.
  • ShockBurst TM or Enhanced ShockBurst TM are well-known radio transmission protocols and are designed for operation in the worldwide ISM frequency band at 2.4 GFIz.
  • a transmission protocol selected in this way can enable minimal energy consumption and minimal latency times for controlling at least one furniture element.
  • the control device has at least one user operating mode and one configuration operating mode, with a digital operating command being received in the user operating mode by the receiving device of the at least one control device for controlling at least one furniture element and / or in the configuration operating mode receiving a digital operating command by the Receiving device of the at least one control device for configuring the control device takes place.
  • a digital operating command for controlling at least one furniture element can be received by the receiving device of the at least one control device.
  • the user operating mode can correspond to normal use of the arrangement, for example daily use of a piece of furniture in the arrangement after the arrangement has been configured.
  • the receiving device of the at least one control device can receive a digital operating command for configuring the control device and / or parts of the arrangement.
  • an operating command can be used to configure the arrangement or a part of the arrangement.
  • Such an operating command can be used to store in a configuration method step, for example, in a memory of the control device which furniture elements the arrangement comprises and how these are to be controlled by control commands.
  • addresses of the receiving device of the furniture elements, function assignments of the furniture elements with regard to their design as a furniture drive or furniture lock, assignment of the furniture elements to drivable or activatable parts of at least one piece of furniture in the arrangement can be stored in a memory using a digital operating command to configure the transmission protocols or the general network architecture of the arrangement.
  • the at least one furniture element can have at least one user operating mode and one configuration operating mode, wherein at least one of the following measures can be taken:
  • the receiving device of the at least one furniture element in the user operating mode can be in a ready-to-receive state or can be displaced.
  • a digital control command is received by the receiving device of the at least one furniture element in the user operating mode for activating at least one furniture element. This can take place, for example, in an activation process step.
  • a digital control command is received by the receiving device of the at least one furniture element in the user operating mode in accordance with a ShockBurst TM or Enhanced ShockBurst TM transmission protocol.
  • a digital control command is received by a receiving device of the at least one furniture element in the configuration operating mode for configuring the furniture element.
  • the control commands can be received in accordance with a ShockBurst TM or Enhanced ShockBurst TM transmission protocol. This can be done, for example, in a further configuration process step for configuring the furniture element.
  • a digital control command is received by a receiving device of the at least one furniture element in the configuration operating mode in accordance with a Bluetooth transmission protocol. This can be done, for example, in a further configuration process step for configuring the furniture element.
  • the at least one digital operating command in a first generation method step, can be generated by a user via a user interface.
  • a user can generate at least one operating command via an optionally menu-guided user interface, for example by selecting a menu item and confirming by interacting with an input device.
  • generation by interaction with the user interface by the user via a touch-sensitive screen (touchscreen) of an input device and / or voice input into a voice recognition device and / or an operating element (buttons , Foot switch) of an input device and / or gesture control that can be carried out by a user - for example implemented with sensors such as infrared or ultrasonic sensors or a camera - of an input device.
  • the method can be suitable for operating an arrangement with one or more input devices.
  • An input device can in principle be a device that can be operated by a user, such as a computer, a tablet or a smartphone.
  • a design of an input device similar to a remote control - for example in the form of a radio button - or a control panel should not be excluded.
  • An input device can have a sending device with which at least one operating command can be sent wirelessly in a sending method step.
  • At least one control command can be generated in a second generation method step with the at least one operating command received wirelessly in the receiving method step.
  • different digital control commands can be generated in the generation process step and / or different digital control commands can be sent in the sending process step.
  • a control can differ in terms of speed, distance, permissibility or implementation.
  • the at least one wirelessly sent digital control command can be received by a receiving device of the at least one furniture element.
  • the furniture element can be activated, in particular a drive or at least part of a piece of furniture can be activated by the furniture element by the received at least one digital control command.
  • An activation of at least one furniture element with at least one control command received wirelessly from the receiving device of the furniture element can take place in a particularly advantageous embodiment of the method within a time span of less than 100 ms, preferably less than 50 ms, from the sending of the digital control command by the control device.
  • At least one furniture element sends at least one previously wirelessly received digital control command wirelessly to a receiving device of another furniture element by means of at least one transmission device assigned to the furniture element.
  • Protection is also sought for a computer program product, comprising instructions which, when executed by a computing unit, cause the computing unit to execute a method as described above from a storage unit which is in a data connection with the computing unit or can be brought into such a connection.
  • the computer program product can, for example, be stored in at least one storage unit of a control device and can be executed by the at least one computing unit of a control device.
  • Protection is also sought for an arrangement of at least one furniture element, preferably a furniture drive or a furniture lock, with which at least part of a piece of furniture can be driven or activated, and at least one control device for controlling the at least one furniture element.
  • Such an arrangement can include at least one control device, at least one transmission device, with which at least one digital control command can be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one furniture element, and at least one Receiving device with which at least one digital operating command can be received wirelessly.
  • the at least one control device can in principle serve as an interface for networking different input devices and different furniture elements.
  • the at least one digital control command can be received by the receiving device according to the IEEE 802.11 standard and / or according to the Bluetooth standard, and / or the at least one digital control command can be sent according to a ShockBurst TM or Enhanced ShockBurst TM standard.
  • the digital operating command can be generated by a user via a user interface, the user interface being operated by a touch-sensitive screen (touchscreen) of an input device and / or a voice input into a voice recognition device and / or one that can be manually or pedal-operated by a user
  • Operating element (buttons, foot switch) of an input device and / or gesture control that can be executed by a user - for example implemented with sensors such as infrared or ultrasonic sensors or a camera - of an input device can be designed.
  • the arrangement can include at least one voice recognition device for generating a digital operating command, the voice recognition device having at least one microphone for capturing a voice command from a user, at least one conversion device for generating a digital operating command from the voice command can comprise at least one transmission device for sending a digital operating command to the control device.
  • a microphone can be present in an input device, for example a smartphone, a conversion device for generating a digital operating command from the voice command by a computer-aided service, possibly decentralized in a cloud service, and a transmission device for sending a digital operating command to the control device in turn be present in an input device, such as a smartphone again.
  • control device and the furniture element can be constructed structurally separate from one another and can be arranged or arranged spatially separate from one another.
  • a control device and a furniture element can be installed independently of one another.
  • Protection is also desired for a control device for an arrangement as described above.
  • Such a control device can advantageously have at least one processing unit at least one storage unit which is in data connection or can be brought into connection with it.
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic illustration of an embodiment of an arrangement
  • FIG. 2 shows a schematic illustration of an embodiment of an input device
  • 4a and 4b are perspective views of designs of furniture
  • 5 shows a perspective view of a further embodiment of a piece of furniture
  • FIG. 6 shows a perspective view of a further embodiment of a piece of furniture
  • FIG. 7 shows a schematic sequence of an embodiment of a method
  • FIG. 8 shows a schematic sequence of a further embodiment of a method.
  • Figure 1 shows an embodiment of an arrangement 1 from a furniture element 2, such as a furniture drive 3 or a furniture lock 4, with which at least part 5 of a piece of furniture 6 can be driven or activated, and a control device 7 for controlling the at least one furniture element 2 with a control command by an operating command.
  • the control device 7 has at least one transmitting device 8 with which at least one digital control command can be wirelessly transmitted to a receiving device 11 assigned to the furniture element 2.
  • a digital operating command sent in accordance with a transmission protocol 21 can be received with a receiving device 9.
  • the control device 7 has a further receiving device 10 with which a digital operating command sent according to a second transmission protocol 22 different from the first transmission protocol 21 can be received.
  • the provision of a further receiving device 10 is not absolutely necessary.
  • At least one digital operating command can be sent according to a third transmission protocol 23, which in this embodiment differs from the first 21 and second 22 transmission protocols.
  • the first transmission protocol 21 can advantageously be a radio transmission protocol in accordance with the IEEE 802.11 standard.
  • the second transmission protocol 22 can advantageously be a radio transmission protocol in accordance with the Bluetooth standard.
  • the digital control command can be sent according to a third transmission protocol 23 different from the first and second transmission protocol 21, 22 as shown in this embodiment, the third transmission protocol 23 being a radio transmission protocol according to a ShockBurst TM or Enhanced ShockBurst TM standard.
  • the furniture element 2 can optionally have a transmission device 43. It is conceivable that the optional transmission device 43 can be used to send a digital control command in accordance with the third transmission protocol 23.
  • control device 7 has a computing unit 25 and a storage unit 26 that is in data connection 27 with or that can be brought into being.
  • control device 7 can be suitable for executing a computer program product, comprising commands which, when executed by the arithmetic unit 25, cause the arithmetic unit 25 to execute a method as described below from the memory unit 26.
  • the control device 7 can have at least one user operating mode and one configuration operating mode, with a digital operating command for controlling at least one furniture element 2 being receivable in the user operating mode by the first 9 and / or second 10 receiving device of the at least one control device 7 and / or in the configuration operating mode by the first 9 and / or the second 10 receiving device of the at least one control device 7 can receive a digital operating command for configuring the control device 7.
  • addresses of the receiving device 11 of the furniture elements 2, function assignments of the furniture elements 2 with regard to their design as furniture drive 3 or furniture lock 4, assignment of the furniture elements 2 to drivable or activatable parts 5 of at least one piece of furniture can be made in the control device 7 by a digital operating command in a memory unit 6 of the arrangement 1, information on the configuration of the Transmission protocols 21, 22, 23, or general network architecture of the arrangement 1 are stored.
  • control device 7 and the furniture element 2 of the arrangement 1 are designed to be structurally separate from one another and can be or are arranged spatially separated from one another.
  • FIG. 2 shows a particularly advantageous embodiment of an input device 14, this input device having different versions of user interfaces 12.
  • the user interface 12 can be controlled by a touch-sensitive screen 13 of the input device 14 and / or a voice input into a speech recognition device 15 and / or an operating element 16 of the input device 14 that can be operated manually or by a pedal and / or by a user-executable gesture control,
  • the input device 14 is formed.
  • the input device 14 can, for example, generate and send operating commands.
  • the operating commands can be used to control a furniture element 2, to configure the arrangement 1 and in particular the control device 7, and to switch to different operating modes of the control device 7 and the furniture elements 2.
  • the individual user interfaces 12 can be divided into different input devices 14 embodied separately from one another.
  • the input device 14 has a combined transmitting and receiving device 19, by means of which data transmission in accordance with the transmission protocols 21, 22 is possible.
  • the input device 14 can also have separate, fewer or more devices for data transmission.
  • the voice recognition device 15 for generating a digital operating command comprises at least one microphone 17 for capturing a voice command from a user at least one conversion device 18 for generating a digital operating command from the voice command, the conversion device 18 here with commands that can be executed by the processing unit 28 from a
  • At least one transmission device, in this embodiment embodied as a transmission and reception device 19 of the input device 14, for sending a digital operating command to the control device 7 is formed.
  • a microphone 17 can be present for the speech recognition device 15 in an input device 14, for example a smartphone, and a converter 15 for generating a digital operating command from the voice command by a computer-aided service, possibly decentralized in one Cloud service (see FIG. 3), and a transmission device for sending a digital operating command to the control device 7, in turn, in an input device 14, again for example a smartphone.
  • a computer-aided service possibly decentralized in one Cloud service (see FIG. 3)
  • a transmission device for sending a digital operating command to the control device 7, in turn, in an input device 14, again for example a smartphone.
  • a gesture control of an input device 14 that can be executed by a user can be provided analogously with the aid of a sensor, for example with the camera 30 in the embodiment shown, and with commands that can be executed by the computing unit 28 from a memory unit 29.
  • FIG. 1 A particularly preferred embodiment of an arrangement 1 is shown in FIG. 1
  • the arrangement initially has different furniture elements 2, which are designed as furniture drives 3 for different furniture flaps and furniture doors, and as a furniture lock 4.
  • the arrangement 1 also has a control device 7 for controlling the furniture elements 2, the Control device 7 can basically be designed according to the embodiment shown in FIG.
  • the arrangement 1 has different input devices 14 with which at least one digital operating command encoded according to a first transmission protocol 21 and / or according to a second transmission protocol 22 different from the first transmission protocol 21 can be sent to the control device.
  • the at least one control device 7 has at least one first receiving device 9, with which at least one digital operating command sent according to a first transmission protocol 21 can be received, and at least one second receiving device 10, with which at least one according to a second, of the first Transmission protocol 21 different, transmission protocol 22 sent digital operating command can be received, includes.
  • the different input devices 14 can, for example, in the form of the embodiment of an input device 14 shown in FIG be trained about so-called intelligent personal assistants.
  • Such input devices 14 can in principle have functionalities such as those of the embodiment shown in FIG.
  • the arrangement 1 has at least one Internet-compatible communication device 20 for connecting the arrangement 1, in particular the control device 7, to the Internet 24.
  • a data transmission can take place according to a first transmission protocol 21 and / or according to a second transmission protocol 22 different from the first transmission protocol 21.
  • the arrangement 1 can alternatively or additionally have a further embodiment of a speech recognition device 15 for generating a digital operating command, which in the embodiment shown in FIG. 3 comprises at least the following components or assemblies: At least one microphone 17 for capturing a voice command from a user at least one conversion device 18 for generating a digital operating command from the voice command, wherein the conversion device 18 can be implemented by a computer-supported service, as shown here, for example, decentrally in a cloud service 32 on the Internet 24 at least one transmission device for sending a digital operating command to the control device 7
  • a digital control command sent according to the third transmission protocol 23 and received by a receiving device 11 of a furniture element 2 can be forwarded to at least one further furniture element 2 by means of a transmitting device 43 of the furniture element 2.
  • this is conceivable for forwarding digital control commands between at least two control devices 7.
  • FIG. 4a shows an embodiment of a piece of furniture 6 as an upper cabinet with a part 5 in the form of a flap pivoting flap that can be driven by a furniture element 3 designed as a furniture drive 3.
  • FIG. 4b shows an embodiment of a piece of furniture 6 as a drawer with a part 5 in the form of individual drawers that can be locked by a furniture element 3 designed as a furniture lock 4.
  • FIG. 5 shows an embodiment of a piece of furniture 6 as a drawer with a part 5 in the form of individual drawers that can be driven by a furniture element 3 designed as a furniture drive 3.
  • FIG. 6 shows an embodiment of a piece of furniture 6 as a refrigerator with a part 5 in the form of a furniture door that can be driven by a furniture element 3 designed as a furniture drive 3.
  • the method comprises the following method steps: the at least one control device 7 receives in a receiving method step c by means of at least one first receiving device 9 wirelessly at least one digital operating command, and the at least one control device 7 sends in a sending method step f by means of the at least one transmitting device at least one digital control command wirelessly to a receiving device 11 of the at least one furniture element 2.
  • the digital operating command received in the receiving method step c and the digital control command sent in the sending method step f can be received and sent according to different wireless transmission protocols 21, 22, 23.
  • receiving method step c there is a reception according to a first transmission protocol 21 according to the IEEE 802.11 standard, and / or in receiving method step c there is reception according to a second transmission protocol 22 according to the Bluetooth standard, and / or in the sending method step f a dispatch takes place in accordance with a third transmission protocol 23, different from the first 21 and second 22 transmission protocol, according to ShockBurst TM or according to the Enhanced ShockBurst TM standard.
  • FIG. 8 the sequence of a particularly preferred embodiment of a method for operating an embodiment of an arrangement 1 as described above is shown in a block diagram, the previously described parts of the embodiments of arrangement 1 again being referred to with reference symbols. In order to operate the arrangement 1, it is not necessary to always carry out all the method steps mentioned.
  • the method comprises at least the following method steps: a first generation method step a an operating command dispatch process step b a reception process step c an optional first forwarding process step d a second generation process step e a dispatch process step f a further receive process step g an optional second forwarding process step h an activation process step i a configuration Step j
  • the at least one digital operating command can be generated by a user via a user interface 12, generation through interaction with the user interface 12 by the user via a touch-sensitive screen of an input device 14 and / or a voice input in a speech recognition device and / or an operating element of an input device 14 that can be actuated manually or by a pedal and / or a gesture control of an input device 14 that can be performed by a user.
  • a dispatch of at least one digital operating command to at least one control device 7 can take place in an operating command dispatch method step b.
  • At least one digital operating command can be received in a manner analogous to the execution of the method in FIG. 7 in a receiving method step c.
  • a digital operating command is received by the receiving device 9, 10 of at least one control device 7 for controlling at least one furniture element 2.
  • a digital operating command is received by the receiving device 9, 10 of the at least one Control device 7 for configuring the control device 7, it being possible for a configuration to take place in a corresponding configuration method step j.
  • an operating command received in the receiving method step c can be forwarded to at least one further control device 7.
  • At least one control command can be generated with the at least one operating command received in the receiving method step c.
  • the dispatch of at least one digital control command can take place analogously to the execution of the method in FIG. 7 in a dispatch method step f.
  • the at least one digital control command can be received by a receiving device 11 of at least one furniture element 2.
  • a control command received in receiving method step c can be forwarded to at least one further furniture element 2.
  • an activation of the furniture element 2 in particular a drive or an activation of at least a part 5 of a piece of furniture 6 by the furniture element 2, can take place by the received at least one digital control command.

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L'invention concerne un procédé pour faire fonctionner un système (1) composé d'au moins un élément de meuble (2), de préférence un entraînement de meuble (3) ou une serrure de meuble (4), au moyen duquel au moins une partie (5) d'un meuble (6) peut être entraînée ou activée, et d'au moins un dispositif de commande (7) servant à commander le ou les éléments de meuble (2) à l'aide d'une instruction de commande par une instruction de fonctionnement, le ou les dispositifs de commande (7) recevant sans fil au moins une instruction de fonctionnement numérique dans une première étape de procédé de réception (c) au moyen d'au moins un dispositif de réception (9), et envoyant sans fil au moins une instruction de fonctionnement numérique à un dispositif de réception (11) du ou des éléments de meuble (2) dans une étape de procédé d'émission (f) au moyen d'au moins un dispositif d'émission (8).
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