Pet House Control via Far Infrared Behavior Detection
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing pet house control systems lack intelligence, resulting in suboptimal real-time performance and requiring significant energy from pet owners to manage pet care, as they rely on manual judgments rather than automated responses to pet behavior.
Innovation Solution
A pet house control method and system that utilizes a computing device with a timer and far infrared instrument, equipped with audio and video devices, including a motion sensor, to detect and analyze pet behavior, triggering specific operation modes (such as saving, vacation, treatment, or extra comfort modes) based on preset conditions, allowing for real-time temperature adjustments and treatments.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Extent of automation
If manual judgment and control methods are used by pet owners, then the system structure remains simple, but the energy consumption of pet owners increases and real-time performance is insufficient
Solution Approach 1:
The pet house system automatically detects pet behavior through sensors (motion sensors, temperature sensors, cameras) and autonomously adjusts environmental parameters such as temperature control, lighting, and feeding without requiring manual intervention from pet owners. The system serves itself by making control decisions based on real-time pet status monitoring.
Solution Approach 2:
The system continuously monitors pet behavior and environmental conditions through various sensors, transmits this data to a data center for analysis, and uses the feedback information to automatically adjust control strategies. This closed-loop feedback mechanism enables real-time optimization of pet care while reducing owner energy consumption.
2Extent of automation
If real-time monitoring and control is implemented, then the intelligent level and real-time performance improve, but the device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The control system is divided into modular functional components: sensing modules (motion sensors, temperature sensors, cameras), communication modules (data transmission to data center), and control modules (temperature control, lighting control, feeding control). Each module performs a specific function, making the overall complex system manageable and maintainable through functional segmentation.
Solution Approach 2:
The far infrared instrument integrates multiple functions including temperature sensing, motion detection, and audio-video recording capabilities. The data center serves as a universal platform that receives data from various sensors, processes information, and generates control commands for different pet house functions, reducing the need for separate dedicated systems.
3Measurement precision
If multiple sensors and computing devices are added to enhance intelligence, then the measurement precision of pet behavior improves, but the device complexity and cost increase
Solution Approach 1:
Multiple sensing functions are merged into integrated devices. For example, the far infrared instrument combines temperature sensing, motion detection, and audio-video capabilities in a single unit. The data center consolidates data processing for all sensors, reducing the need for separate processing units for each sensor type and simplifying the overall system architecture.
Applied Scientific Principles
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Function Achieved in This Case
Enhances the automation and intelligence of pet house control, reducing the need for manual intervention by pet owners, enabling precise and timely adjustments to maintain a comfortable environment, thereby saving energy and improving pet care efficiency.
Implementation Method 1
the computing device includes a timer and a far infrared instrument
Implementation Method 2
the audio and video device includes a motion sensor
Implementation Method 3
controlling, by the far infrared instrument related to the saving mode, the pet house to a temperature corresponding to the earliest time period S
Data Source
AI summary
The disclosure relates to the field of Internet of Things, and provides a pet house control method, a pet house control system and a pet house, so as to improve the intelligent level of control when the pet house is controlled. The method includes: receiving, through an Application (App) on the control terminal, settings of multiple operation modes of the pet house, the settings being set by a pet owner; computing, by a computing device built in the pet house, a current daily behavior of a pet, and transmitting a computing result back to the data center; triggering, by the data center, an operation mode Pconfi of the multiple operation modes if a condition set by the pet owner or the current daily behavior of the pet meets a trigger condition for the operation mode Pconfi; and performing, by the computing device related to the operation mode Pconfi, real-time control of the pet house according to a control strategy corresponding to the operation mode Pconfi. The technical scheme provided by the disclosure does not need or rarely needs the intervention of the pet owner, thus improving the intelligent level of the control of the pet house and saving the energy of the pet owner.