Wearable Movement Data Control for Loop Applications
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing wearable devices lack the capability to effectively control applications on electronic devices through intuitive and continuous sound effects, limiting user convenience and interaction.
Innovation Solution
A wearable electronic device equipped with a communication circuit, sensor circuit, and processor that transmits movement data to an electronic device, allowing the device to control loop applications and provide intuitive user interfaces with sound effects.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If wearable devices transmit movement data to control applications on electronic devices, then user convenience and interaction are improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system divides functionality between the wearable electronic device (movement sensing and data transmission) and the electronic device (application control and processing). The wearable device contains a sensor circuit for detecting movement and a communication circuit for transmitting data, while the electronic device handles the complex application control logic, thus segmenting the system to improve ease of operation without concentrating all complexity in one device.
Solution Approach 2:
The wearable electronic device acts as an intermediary between the user's physical movements and the electronic device's application control. It captures movement data through sensor circuits, transmits this data via communication circuits, and enables the electronic device to interpret and act upon this data to control applications, thereby facilitating intuitive interaction without requiring direct complex processing in the wearable device.
2Ease of operation
If continuous sound effects are provided through movement-based control, then user interface intuitiveness is improved, but energy consumption increases
Solution Approach 1:
The sensor circuit is configured to detect movement at periodic intervals rather than continuously, triggering sound effects only when movement is detected. This periodic sensing approach provides intuitive movement-based control while significantly reducing energy consumption compared to continuous monitoring, as the system remains in a low-power state between movement detection events.
Solution Approach 2:
The system replaces traditional continuous audio feedback mechanisms with movement-triggered sound effects. Instead of continuously monitoring and processing audio signals, the system uses the sensor circuit to detect mechanical movement and triggers sound effects only when specific movement patterns are detected, substituting a less energy-intensive sensing and triggering mechanism for continuous audio processing.
Applied Scientific Principles
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Function Achieved in This Case
Enables seamless control of electronic device applications, enhancing user convenience by providing continuous sound effects and intuitive user interfaces through movement-based interactions.
Implementation Method 1
a sensor circuit to sense movement of the wearable electronic device
Data Source
AI summary
Various examples of the present invention relate to a wearable electronic device, comprising: a communication circuit for implementing communication; a sensor circuit for sensing a movement of the wearable electronic device; and a processor electrically connected to the communication circuit and the sensor circuit, wherein the processor transmits, through the communication circuit to the electronic device, movement data of the wearable electronic device acquired through the sensor circuit, and the transmitted movement data of the wearable electronic device enables the electronic device to control a loop application being executed in the electronic device. In addition, other examples, which can be identified through the description, are possible.