Beauty Device Vibration Pattern Customization for User Engagement
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing beauty devices lack user-adjustable vibration patterns, leading to decreased user interest and inconsistent usage, as they operate only in preset modes without allowing customization.
Innovation Solution
A beauty device with a vibration control system that includes a vibration unit, actuator, control unit, and communication units, enabling users to select and adjust vibration patterns through a connected control device, allowing for personalized and enjoyable skin care experiences.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If the beauty device operates only in preset modes, then the device structure remains simple, but user interest decreases and usage consistency is poor
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements adjustable vibration patterns that allow the device to dynamically change its operation mode based on user selection. The vibration actuator can operate in multiple patterns (continuous vibration, intermittent vibration, varying frequencies) rather than a fixed preset mode, making the device adaptable to different user needs and skin care requirements.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent enables users to adjust vibration parameters such as frequency, duration, and pattern type. The control unit modifies the vibration actuator's operating parameters based on user input, allowing customization of vibration intensity and pattern without changing the physical structure of the device.
2Ease of operation
If the vibration pattern is fixed by the manufacturer, then the device is easy to operate, but the user cannot adjust the vibration pattern as needed
Solution Approach 1:
The device transitions from static preset modes to dynamic user-selectable patterns. The control unit responds to user inputs and adjusts vibration characteristics in real-time, maintaining ease of operation through intuitive controls while providing versatile vibration pattern options.
Solution Approach 2:
The device enables users to self-adjust vibration patterns according to their personal preferences and skin care needs. The control unit allows users to independently select and modify vibration parameters without requiring manufacturer intervention or complex setup procedures.
3Adaptability or versatility
If the beauty device lacks user engagement features, then the device structure remains simple, but users stop using the device regularly
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces dynamic vibration patterns that can vary in intensity, duration, and rhythm to create more engaging user experiences. The device can switch between different vibration modes (e.g., gentle massage mode, intensive cleansing mode) to maintain user interest and encourage regular usage.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent implements intermittent vibration patterns with varying cycles and durations. The vibration actuator can operate in periodic modes with different on/off cycles, creating a more engaging and less monotonous user experience compared to continuous fixed-pattern vibration.
Applied Scientific Principles
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Function Achieved in This Case
Enables users to customize vibration patterns, enhancing user engagement and promoting consistent, enjoyable skin care routines by allowing for personalized vibration settings.
Implementation Method 1
a vibration actuator 30 configured to vibrate the vibration unit 20
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AI summary
A beauty device, which transmits vibration to the skin of a user so as to cleanse the skin or help apply makeup, includes a vibration device configured to transmit vibration to the skin of a user and a vibration control device configured to operate the vibration device in a predetermined vibrating pattern. The vibration device includes a vibration unit, a vibration actuator, a vibration control unit, and a first communication unit. The vibration control device includes a vibration pattern supply unit, a vibration pattern selection unit, and a second communication unit.