Synchronized Video Annotation for Sexual Stimulation Devices

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing synchronized video control systems for sexual stimulation devices are limited in their ability to automatically synchronize with any video content, lack personalization, and cannot customize experiences based on user preferences and biometric data.

Innovation Solution

A system that allows for automated synchronization of video content with sexual stimulation devices, enabling users to manually or automatically annotate and customize video control data using biometric data, machine learning algorithms, and a crowdsourcing portal for sharing and rating user-generated content.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If automated video content analysis is implemented, then synchronization accuracy is improved, but system complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesynchronization accuracyVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces a video analysis engine as an intermediary component that automatically analyzes video content and generates synchronization data. This mediator handles the complex analysis tasks separately from the main control system, improving synchronization accuracy while managing system complexity through modular architecture.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The system implements self-service through automated video analysis where the video analysis engine independently processes video files, identifies movements, and creates synchronization data without requiring manual programming. This automation improves accuracy while the system manages its own complexity through standardized analysis protocols.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

2Measurement precision

If manual video annotation is required, then synchronization precision is improved, but ease of operation deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesynchronization precisionVSAvoidease of operation
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The system provides dynamic operation modes that can switch between automated analysis and manual annotation based on user needs. The interface adapts its complexity level, allowing simple users to benefit from automated precision while enabling power users to manually annotate for enhanced precision when needed, thus balancing ease of operation with synchronization precision.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The video analysis engine performs preliminary automated analysis to generate baseline synchronization data before manual annotation is required. This preliminary action handles the bulk of the work automatically, improving precision while minimizing the operational burden on users by only requiring manual input for specific adjustments.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

3Adaptability or versatility

If personalized customization options are added, then adaptability is improved, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvepersonalization capabilityVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements local quality by allowing personalized customization parameters to be applied selectively to specific video segments or movement types rather than requiring global reconfiguration. Users can customize synchronization behavior for particular actions or time periods without increasing overall system complexity, as each customization is localized and independent.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Solution Approach 2:

The patent utilizes parameter changes to enable personalization by allowing users to adjust synchronization parameters such as timing, intensity, and rhythm without changing the fundamental system architecture. These parameter modifications provide adaptability while maintaining system simplicity, as the core processing logic remains unchanged and only surface-level parameters are modified.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

4Adaptability or versatility

If biometric data integration is implemented, then personalization is improved, but measurement precision requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvepersonalization levelVSAvoidbiometric data precision
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSMeasurement precision

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements feedback mechanisms that continuously monitor biometric data and adjust synchronization parameters in real-time. This feedback loop allows the system to work with lower precision biometric measurements by compensating through iterative adjustments, improving personalization while reducing the stringency of measurement precision requirements through adaptive control.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Data Source

PatentUS11197074B2Synchronized video annotation and control system for sexual stimulation devices
Publication Date: 2021.12.07 SLOAN BRIAN
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AI summary

A system and method for creating and sharing synchronized video control data for sexual stimulation devices that allows for automated synchronization with any video of sexual activity and allows for comprehensive personalization and customization of the video selection, synchronization, and sharing experience based on the user's preferences and biometric data.