Electronic Device Interworking via Dual Wireless Interface Switching
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Solution Overview
Problem
The existing wireless connection technologies face challenges in maintaining stable data communication between electronic devices due to limited effective operation distances, especially in high-speed close proximity communication scenarios, leading to disconnections during processes like telephony or gaming.
Innovation Solution
The method involves an electronic device equipped with both 1st and 2nd wireless communication interfaces, a processor that connects using the 1st interface, senses processes, allocates resources, and seamlessly processes multiple tasks based on profiles, ensuring continuous data communication by adapting to connection states and switching between wireless communication modes.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Speed
If high-speed close proximity communication is used for wireless connection between devices, then data transmission speed is improved, but effective operation distance is limited
Solution Approach 1:
The system dynamically switches between first wireless communication (long-distance, lower speed) and second wireless communication (short-distance, high speed) based on real-time connection states. When devices move within effective distance, the system transitions to high-speed mode; when distance increases, it switches to long-distance mode, making the communication system adaptable to changing spatial conditions.
Solution Approach 2:
The system changes communication parameters by selecting different wireless communication technologies based on operation distance. The processor monitors connection state and adjusts the communication mode (first or second wireless communication) to optimize both speed and distance requirements, transforming a static system into one that adapts parameters according to environmental conditions.
2Ease of operation
If wireless connection is used for mobility and convenience, then ease of operation is improved, but connection stability deteriorates when devices move out of range
Solution Approach 1:
The system maintains connection stability during device movement by dynamically adjusting communication modes. The processor continuously monitors connection state and switches between first and second wireless communication technologies to ensure uninterrupted data communication, allowing users to move devices freely while maintaining stable connections.
Solution Approach 2:
The system prepares for potential connection disruptions by having multiple wireless communication technologies ready. When the first wireless communication maintains stability, the system uses it; when instability is detected or predicted, the system switches to the second wireless communication as a backup, cushioning against connection failures before they occur.
3Productivity
If multiple processes are executed simultaneously on electronic devices, then productivity is improved, but resource management complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system automatically manages multiple processes and wireless communication resources without user intervention. The processor senses ongoing processes, determines connection states, and autonomously switches between communication modes and manages resources, reducing the burden on users while enabling multi-process execution.
Solution Approach 2:
The system uses a single electronic device that performs multiple functions: executing various processes (telephony, messaging, gaming, data communication) and managing multiple wireless communication technologies. This multi-functional approach consolidates resource management within one device, reducing overall system complexity despite handling diverse tasks.
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AI summary
A method and apparatus capable of enhancing the usability of an electronic device through interworking between the electronic devices are disclosed. The electronic device includes a 1st wireless communication interface configured to perform 1st wireless communication with another electronic device, a 2nd wireless communication interface configured to perform 2nd wireless communication with another electronic device, and a processor operatively coupled with the 1st wireless communication interface and the 2nd wireless communication interface. The processor is configured to connect with another electronic device by the 1st wireless communication, using the 1st wireless communication interface, execute a 1st process with another electronic device on the basis of the 1st wireless communication, sense a 2nd process during the execution of the 1st process, allocate a resource for processing the 1st process and the 2nd process, in accordance with a corresponding profile, and process at least one process among the 1st process or the 2nd process on the basis of the allocated resource.