AI-Assisted BIOS Configuration Through Natural Language Queries

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current BIOS setting processes are complex and inconvenient for users, requiring detailed manual reading and online searches for advanced options.

Innovation Solution

A BIOS assisting device and method utilizing an AI module integrated into the BIOS, allowing users to input requests through input/output devices and receive AI-driven assisting results for BIOS settings.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of operation

If users read operation manual in detail or search online to find BIOS options, then users can locate advanced options, but the process becomes overly complex and inconvenient

Engineering Contradiction:
ImproveBIOS setting convenienceVSAvoidSetting process complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces an AI assistant as an intermediary between users and BIOS settings. The AI assistant receives natural language queries from users, processes them through machine learning models, and translates complex BIOS configuration tasks into simple interactions. This mediator eliminates the need for users to manually navigate complex menus or read manuals, directly resolving the contradiction between ease of operation and device complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent replaces the traditional mechanical navigation system (manual menu drilling, keyboard navigation) with an AI-based natural language processing system. Instead of requiring users to mechanically navigate through hierarchical menus, the AI system interprets natural language commands and automatically executes the corresponding BIOS settings, substituting complex mechanical operations with intelligent automated processing.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

2Productivity

If users manually navigate BIOS menus to find options, then users can access all settings, but the process is time-consuming

Engineering Contradiction:
ImproveBIOS setting speedVSAvoidTime to locate options
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The AI assistant performs preliminary action by pre-processing and indexing all BIOS options, parameters, and their relationships before user interaction. The system builds a knowledge base of BIOS configurations in advance, enabling it to instantly retrieve and present relevant settings based on user queries without requiring real-time manual navigation through the BIOS interface.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The patent implements feedback mechanisms where the AI assistant continuously refines its responses based on user interactions. When users query for BIOS options, the AI provides initial results, and if further clarification is needed, the system iteratively adjusts its responses. This feedback loop accelerates the information retrieval process compared to static manual navigation, as the AI adapts to user needs in real-time.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Data Source

PatentUS20260023573A1BIOS assisting device and BIOS assisting method based on artificial intelligence
Publication Date: 2026.01.22 COMPAL ELECTRONICS INC
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AI summary

A basic input/output system (BIOS) assisting device and a BIOS assisting method based on artificial intelligence (AI) are provided. The BIOS assisting method includes following steps: receiving a BIOS assisting request through an input/output device; and utilizing an AI module to obtain a BIOS assisting result corresponding to the BIOS assisting request.