Auditory Wearable Device Management System for Accurate Audio Delivery
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current technologies do not provide a mechanism for effectively managing auditory wearable devices shared among multiple users, particularly in scenarios where rapid changes in wearers and audio information distribution are necessary, leading to difficulties in accurately delivering audio information to the correct wearer in environments with multiple audio sources.
Innovation Solution
An auditory wearable device management system that includes wearing information holding means to associate wearers with their status, audio information distribution control means to designate the correct recipient, and wearer sound field forming means to process audio information based on the wearer's status and attributes, ensuring accurate audio delivery and identification.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If auditory devices are shared among multiple users with frequent wearer changes, then device versatility and adaptability improve, but the ability to accurately deliver audio information to the correct wearer deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The system continuously monitors wearing status through feedback mechanisms and dynamically adjusts audio information distribution based on real-time wearer identification, ensuring accurate delivery despite frequent device transfers
Solution Approach 2:
A management server acts as an intermediary between audio information sources and wearable devices, coordinating the distribution of audio information based on current wearer status to resolve the mismatch caused by frequent device sharing
2Reliability
If the system tracks individual wearer status for each auditory device, then audio information delivery accuracy improves, but system complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The management server performs multiple functions including wearer identification, audio information distribution control, and device coordination through a single centralized system, reducing overall system complexity while maintaining accurate tracking
Solution Approach 2:
Instead of implementing complex tracking mechanisms in each individual device, the system uses simplified wearable devices that communicate basic status information to a centralized management server, distributing the complexity management workload
3Quantity of substance
If the auditory device can simultaneously transmit multiple types of audio information, then information completeness improves, but the ability to separate and identify individual information streams deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The system segments audio information into distinct streams with unique identifiers and attributes, allowing multiple information types to be transmitted simultaneously while maintaining clear separation and identifiability through structured data organization
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AI summary
An auditory wearable device management system for supporting effective use of an auditory wearable device shared by a collection of people (hereinafter abbreviated as an auditory device) is provided. An auditory wearable device management system for distributing audio information from one or more information sound sources to an auditory device worn by each wearer constituting a collection of people and acting collectively includes wearing information holding means that associates the wearer with a wearing status of the auditory device worn by the wearer as wearing information, audio information distribution control means that outputs distribution control information for designating the wearer, the wearer being a distribution destination of the audio information from each of the one or more information sound sources.