Adaptive Multimedia Processing for Environment-Aware Strategy Selection

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing data processing methods for multimedia data in electronic devices apply fixed processing strategies without considering environmental changes, leading to inefficient and potentially inaccurate data processing.

Innovation Solution

An adaptive processing method that evaluates multimedia data based on environmental conditions to determine a target processing strategy, using a combination of hardware processing parts and algorithms to adjust processing sequences dynamically.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of operation

If fixed type processing is applied to all multimedia data, then processing simplicity is maintained, but processing accuracy and adaptability deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprocessing simplicityVSAvoidprocessing accuracy
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements dynamic processing strategy selection based on environmental conditions. The system evaluates spatial environment characteristics (indoor/outdoor, noise levels, lighting conditions) and dynamically adjusts processing parameters and algorithms accordingly, transforming fixed processing into adaptive processing that maintains both simplicity and accuracy.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The patent changes processing parameters based on environmental evaluations. Different processing strategies are applied depending on detected environmental conditions, such as adjusting noise suppression thresholds, image sharpness parameters, or video frame rates based on real-time environmental sensing, thereby optimizing processing accuracy for each scenario.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Stability of the object's composition

If all multimedia data is processed using the same strategy, then processing consistency is maintained, but processing efficiency deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprocessing consistencyVSAvoidprocessing efficiency
Core Design Contradiction:
Stability of the object's compositionVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies different processing qualities and strategies to different types of multimedia data based on their specific characteristics and environmental contexts. Audio data receives different processing than video data, and each type is further optimized based on local environmental conditions, improving overall processing efficiency while maintaining consistency within each category.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Solution Approach 2:

The system dynamically selects processing strategies based on real-time environmental evaluation, allowing efficient processing by applying appropriate algorithms only when needed. This dynamic adaptation prevents unnecessary processing operations and optimizes computational resources, thereby improving productivity while maintaining processing consistency for similar scenarios.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

3Measurement precision

If large data volume is used for evaluation, then evaluation accuracy is improved, but processing time increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveevaluation accuracyVSAvoidprocessing time
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies partial evaluation by selecting representative samples or key features from the multimedia data for environmental assessment, rather than processing the entire data volume. This partial action approach maintains sufficient evaluation accuracy to determine appropriate processing strategies while significantly reducing the time required for evaluation and overall processing.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #16Partial or excessive action

Data Source

PatentUS12363396B2Processing method, electronic device, and storage medium
Publication Date: 2025.07.15 LENOVO (BEIJING) LTD
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AI summary

A processing method includes evaluating multimedia data of a spatial environment where an electronic device is located; and determining a target processing strategy according to an evaluation result and using the target processing strategy to process the multimedia data, where strategies for evaluating the multimedia data include the target processing strategy; and in the multimedia data, a data volume used for evaluation is less than a data volume processed under the target processing strategy.