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METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE FUNCTIONING OF AT LEAST ONE SMART HOME APPLIANCE

Application US20260081806A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026

Assignee

Electrolux do Brasil S.A.

Inventors

André Gustavo Souza Garbosa, Jean Carlo Marques Elias, Alexandre Chauffaille Drummond, Gabriel Gemael Polycarpo Lied, Mayra Camargo Laska Gomes, Cesar Augusto Lima, JR., Rafael Amaral Alonso Lopes, Vinicius Mendonça Weinert, Kim Enig Risager, Ibsen Silva Caldas

Abstract

The invention relates to a method comprising the steps of: creating a sharing users' group for sharing control of a registered smart home appliance (30, 40, 50), wherein a first registered user sends an invitation notification to a second terminal device (22) of a second user to participate to the users group, wherein said second user accepts the invitation notification, and wherein a cloud server (100) associates the second terminal device (22) to the registered smart home appliance (30, 40, 50), said second user being able to select control instructions and being able to associate the selected control instructions to the registered smart home appliance (30, 40, 50), and the cloud server (100) being able to send the control instructions selected by the second user to the registered smart home appliance (30, 40, 50).

CPC Classifications

H04L 12/2829 H04L 12/2818 H04L 12/282 H04L 67/1044 H04L 2012/285

Filing Date

2025-11-20

Application No.

19396065