Front-end Intelligent Analysis Device for Media Data Processing

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Solution Overview

Problem

Media data collection devices often lack the capability to analyze and process media data, such as video or audio, leading to inefficiencies and resource waste when specific functions like facial recognition are needed, as they cannot be easily upgraded to include new analysis functions without replacing the entire device.

Innovation Solution

An intelligent analysis system comprising a media data collection device and a front-end intelligent analysis device that connects wirelessly or via a forwarding device, allowing the front-end device to analyze and process media data, even if the collection device lacks these capabilities, thereby enabling timely processing and meeting real-time requirements.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If media data collection devices are used to collect media data, then media data collection capability is improved, but analysis and processing capability is lost

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemedia data collection capabilityVSAvoidanalysis and processing capability
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The system divides the media data processing functionality into separate modules: media data collection devices focus on collecting data, while front-end intelligent analysis devices handle analysis and processing. This segmentation allows each component to specialize in its function, resolving the contradiction between collection capability and analysis capability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The front-end intelligent analysis device serves multiple purposes: it receives media data from collection devices, performs various analysis functions (facial recognition, object detection, etc.), and can be updated with new analysis algorithms. This multi-functionality compensates for the limited capabilities of collection devices.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Device complexity

If media data collection devices are configured with only collection functions, then device complexity is reduced, but functional versatility is limited

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedevice structure simplicityVSAvoidspecific analysis function capability
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The front-end intelligent analysis device acts as an intermediary between media data collection devices and the monitoring system backend. It receives raw media data from simple collection devices, performs intelligent analysis, and sends results to the backend, enabling simple devices to achieve complex functionality through collaboration.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

3Adaptability or versatility

If front-end intelligent analysis device is used to analyze media data, then analysis capability is improved, but connection complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemedia data analysis capabilityVSAvoidsystem connection structure
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The front-end intelligent analysis device autonomously performs media data analysis without requiring complex coordination with other devices. It independently receives media data, executes analysis algorithms, and generates results, simplifying the overall system connection structure despite the added analytical capability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Data Source

PatentUS11837016B2Intelligent analysis system, method and device
Publication Date: 2023.12.05 HUAWEI TECH CO LTD
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AI summary

A system includes at least one media data collection device and a front-end intelligent analysis device. The at least one media data collection device and the front-end intelligent analysis device are located at a front end of a monitoring system, and can meet a relatively high real-time requirement. The at least one media data collection device may collect media data, and send the media data to the front-end intelligent analysis device.