Automatic Session Interface Display for Neighboring Devices
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Solution Overview
Problem
The inefficiency in starting communication sessions between electronic devices due to time-consuming manual processes of finding and opening communication interfaces, especially in scenarios with numerous communication objects, leads to complex user operations and potential errors.
Innovation Solution
An automatic detection method that identifies neighboring devices with a preset communication application, determines corresponding communication objects, and displays a communication session interface on the electronic device, reducing the need for manual browsing and improving efficiency.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Productivity
If manual browsing and opening of communication session interfaces is used, then users can establish communication sessions, but the process takes a lot of time and reduces communication efficiency
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs preliminary detection of neighboring devices and pre-preps communication session interfaces before user request. When a device enters the preset range, the system automatically detects it and prepares the communication interface in advance, so that when the user needs to communicate, the interface is already ready or can be displayed immediately without manual browsing through contact lists or session histories.
2Ease of operation
If manual operations are required to find and open communication interfaces, then communication can be established, but user operations become complex and error-prone
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs self-service by automatically detecting neighboring devices, identifying them as communication objects, and displaying communication session interfaces without requiring user intervention for browsing or selection. The electronic device autonomously completes the tasks of finding the communication partner and preparing the interface, reducing user operations to simply initiating communication when needed.
3Productivity
If automatic detection and display of communication interfaces is implemented, then communication efficiency is improved and operations are simplified, but the system must continuously monitor and detect neighboring devices
Solution Approach 1:
The system implements periodic detection of neighboring devices within the preset range rather than continuous monitoring. The detection unit checks for neighboring devices at regular intervals, and when a device is detected or the electronic device moves to a new location, the system triggers automatic display of the communication interface. This periodic approach maintains the ability to detect communication opportunities while reducing energy consumption compared to continuous monitoring.
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Communication methods and apparatuses are provided in the present disclosure. A method may include detecting neighboring devices within a preset range in a vicinity of an electronic device, the electronic device having a first client of a preset communication application running thereon; determining a communication object corresponding to a second client of the preset communication application running on a neighboring device in response to detecting that the neighboring device exists in the vicinity of the electronic device; and displaying a communication session interface associated with the preset communication application on the electronic device, the communication session interface being used for implementing a communication session for the communication object. Using technical solutions of the present disclosure, communication session interface(s) can be automatically started for neighboring device(s) in a vicinity of an electronic device, thereby improving the efficiency of communication and simplifying user operations.