Streaming Media Transfer via Device Detection

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Solution Overview

Problem

Traditional cross-device streaming media playing technologies rely on manual user operations and fail to meet personalized user needs, limiting user experience and intelligent development.

Innovation Solution

A streaming media playing method and device that detect a second media playing device meeting specific conditions, allowing for automatic transfer of streaming media content from a first media playing device, thereby reducing manual operations and enhancing user experience.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of operation

If traditional cross-device streaming media playing technologies are used, then device-level coupling and transmission are achieved, but manual user operations are required and personalized user needs cannot be met

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvemanual user operationsVSAvoidpersonalized user needs

Core Design Contradiction:

Ease of operationVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The system enables devices to automatically discover and transfer streaming media content without manual user operations. The first media playing device autonomously detects the second device meeting specific conditions and initiates the transfer process, making the system self-service oriented rather than requiring user intervention.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces multiple detection parameters including device state, spatial position relationship, and historical behavior to dynamically determine whether to transfer content. By changing and monitoring these parameters, the system adapts to different user scenarios and automatically makes intelligent decisions about content transfer.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #35Parameter changes

2Extent of automation

If automatic device detection and transfer is implemented, then user intervention is reduced, but device complexity increases due to multiple detection conditions

Engineering Contradiction:

Improveautomatic transferVSAvoiddetection conditions

Core Design Contradiction:

Extent of automationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system pre-establishes detection criteria including device state requirements, spatial position relationships, and historical behavior patterns before actual content transfer occurs. By preparing these detection conditions in advance, the automation process becomes more efficient and the decision-making logic is simplified during execution.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The detection system dynamically evaluates multiple parameters such as device state, spatial position, and historical behavior in real-time. This dynamic approach allows the system to adapt to changing conditions while maintaining a relatively simple decision framework that can handle various scenarios.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #15Dynamics

3Adaptability or versatility

If multiple detection parameters are used for intelligent transfer, then personalized user needs are met, but measurement and detection difficulty increases

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvepersonalized user needsVSAvoiddevice state, spatial position, historical behavior

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSDifficulty of detecting and measuring

Solution Approach 1:

The patent employs a multi-functional detection mechanism that can simultaneously evaluate device state, spatial position relationships, and historical behavior. This universal detection system serves multiple purposes: identifying available devices, determining transfer suitability, and personalizing the user experience, thereby managing complexity through consolidation rather than separate detection systems.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS20250142161A1Streaming media playing method, streaming media playing device, and storage medium

Publication Date: 2025.05.01 BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO LTD

AI summary

A streaming media playing method, a streaming media playing device, and a storage medium are provided. The streaming media playing method includes: detecting a second media playing device meeting a first condition, in response to that a first media playing device is playing streaming media content; and transferring the streaming media content to the second media playing device for playing, in response to that the second media playing device meeting the first condition is detected.