Intelligent Shooting Training System with Automated Impact Analysis

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Solution Overview

Problem

Traditional shooting training management systems rely on manual data recording and lack real-time analytics, leading to inefficiencies and increased workload, as well as the inability to remotely observe and analyze shooting results.

Innovation Solution

An intelligent shooting training management system comprising a data acquisition apparatus, operation terminal, and server that captures target paper images, automatically analyzes shooting accuracy, and remotely controls target paper replacement, enabling real-time data management and analysis.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Device complexity

If manual registration manner is used to record shooting scores, then the system is simple in structure, but the recording time is long and retrieving speed is low

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesystem structureVSAvoidrecording speed
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent replaces manual mechanical recording operations with an automated data acquisition apparatus that captures target paper images and uses computer vision algorithms to automatically identify bullet impact positions and calculate scores, eliminating the need for manual data entry and significantly improving recording speed

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a digital copy of the target paper through image acquisition and processes this copy using image recognition algorithms to extract shooting data, allowing simultaneous preservation of the original target and automated digital analysis without manual intervention

Inventive Principle:
Principle #26Copying

2Productivity

If computer-based manual recording is used, then the efficiency is improved compared to paper manner, but manual operation is still required and real-time analytics cannot be performed

Engineering Contradiction:
Improverecording efficiencyVSAvoidautomation level
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSExtent of automation

Solution Approach 1:

The system enables self-service automation where the data acquisition apparatus automatically captures images, the image recognition module autonomously identifies bullet positions and calculates scores, and the server automatically stores and analyzes data without requiring manual computer operations

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

The patent implements real-time feedback mechanisms where shooting results are immediately captured, analyzed, and displayed, allowing instant performance evaluation and enabling the system to provide real-time analytics and guidance to shooters

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

3Ease of operation

If manual target paper replacement is used, then the operation is simple, but the user waiting time increases and workload of management personnel increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveoperation simplicityVSAvoiduser waiting time
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary actions by automatically detecting when target paper needs replacement through image analysis, pre-positioning replacement targets, and coordinating the replacement process to minimize user waiting time without requiring complex manual coordination

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

4Extent of automation

If remote data acquisition is implemented, then real-time analytics capability is achieved, but the device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveremote analysis capabilityVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Extent of automationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The data acquisition apparatus is designed as a multi-functional universal device that integrates image capture, image processing, data analysis, and communication capabilities into a single system, reducing overall system complexity while achieving remote real-time analytics functionality

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

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

Automates the recognition of shooting impacts, provides real-time scoring, supports remote target paper replacement, and enhances data management and analysis, improving operational efficiency and user experience.

Implementation Method 1

the data acquisition apparatus comprises an automatic analysis module, and the automatic analysis module is configured to analyze point of impacts from the target paper image to obtain shooting accuracies

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectPhotoelectric conversion: Photoelectric Effect

Data Source

PatentUS10489932B2Intelligent shooting training management system
Publication Date: 2019.11.26 HUNTERCRAFT LTD
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AI summary

A data information integrated management system, particularly to an intelligent shooting training management system. The system includes a data acquisition apparatus, an operation terminal and a server. The operation terminal is connected with the data acquisition apparatus and the server. The data acquisition apparatus acquires a target paper image to obtain a photograph and a video record, and meanwhile, the data acquisition apparatus includes an automatic analysis module that analyzes a point of impact in the target paper image to obtain a shooting accuracy. The server manages the photograph, the video record, and the shooting accuracy. The operation terminal controls data exchange with the data acquisition apparatus and the server, and the operation terminal invokes and displays the photograph, the video record and the shooting accuracy.