CN105357629A - Method and device used for binding mobile terminal with intelligent household electrical appliance - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention provides a method and device for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance. The binding method includes: establishing a data connection with the smart home appliance through Bluetooth, so as to receive the device identification code sent by the smart home appliance through Bluetooth transmission; saving the device identification code as a communication parameter for sending a control signal to the smart home appliance; and acquiring User information of the mobile terminal, and upload the device identification code and user information to the cloud server for matching and storage by the cloud server. In the solution of the present invention, the registered user information is matched and bound with the device identification code of the home appliance by means of bluetooth, and the binding speed and success rate are increased. After the mobile terminal obtains the home appliance configuration file, it automatically creates the home appliance control interface and generates the control scheme, so that the smart home appliance can automatically run in a state that can meet the user's requirements, avoiding the inconvenience caused by a large number of settings to the user, and improving the user experience. use experience.

Description

Binding method and device for mobile terminal and smart home appliance

technical field

The present invention relates to the control of smart home appliances, in particular to a binding method and device for a mobile terminal and smart home appliances.

Background technique

The traditional home appliance control method is mainly that the user uses the button, display screen and other human-computer interaction components configured on the home appliance to perform setting operations to control the home appliance. The control methods of these home appliances can be adjusted according to the needs of users, but users need to have a certain understanding of home appliances, and there are certain usage thresholds, which affect the normal use of some users. In addition, the control methods of these home appliances also require the user to perform a large number of setting operations on the home appliance body, which is cumbersome.

With the gradual development of smart home appliance technology, some smart home appliance control methods have appeared in the prior art. Mobile terminals and smart home appliances are bound through Wi-Fi, and remote control is realized by controlling mobile terminals. Although the operation is simplified, it requires Adding a separate Wi-Fi module to the home appliance itself will affect the signal of the Wi-Fi module because the home appliance itself is mostly located in the corner of the kitchen, thereby affecting the binding success rate of the home appliance.

Contents of the invention

In view of the above problems, the present invention is proposed to provide a method and device for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance that overcomes the above problems or at least partially solves the above problems.

A further object of the present invention is to improve the binding success rate of smart home appliances.

A further object of the present invention is to reduce user operations and improve user experience.

According to one aspect of the present invention, the present invention provides a method for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance. The binding method includes: establishing a data connection with the smart home appliance through Bluetooth, so as to receive the device identification code sent by the smart home appliance through Bluetooth transmission; saving the device identification code as a communication parameter for sending a control signal to the smart home appliance; and acquiring User information of the mobile terminal, and upload the device identification code and user information to the cloud server for matching and storage by the cloud server.

Optionally, after the step of uploading the device identification code and user information to the cloud server, it also includes: sending a query request to the cloud server according to the device identification code; at least one set of home appliance configurations corresponding to different smart home appliances are stored in the cloud server in advance file; and receiving the home appliance configuration file issued by the cloud server in response to the query request, so as to control the smart home appliance according to the home appliance configuration file.

Optionally, the step of controlling the smart home appliance according to the home appliance configuration file includes: using the home appliance configuration file to generate a control interface of the smart home appliance; using the control interface to acquire user setting operations to generate a control scheme according to the setting operation; and passing the control scheme through The bluetooth transmission method is sent to the smart home appliance for the smart home appliance to operate according to the control scheme.

Optionally, before establishing the data connection with the smart home appliance via bluetooth, the method further includes: acquiring a bluetooth pairing instruction of the smart home appliance, so as to establish a bluetooth data connection with the smart home appliance according to the bluetooth pairing instruction.

Optionally, the step of uploading the device identification code and user information to the cloud server includes: establishing a data connection with the cloud server through a wireless network, so as to upload the device identification code and user information to the cloud server through the Internet.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a device for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance is also provided. The binding device includes: an identification acquisition module configured to establish a data connection with the smart home appliance through Bluetooth, so as to receive the device identification code sent by the smart home appliance through Bluetooth transmission; an identification storage module configured to save the device identification code as a pair The smart home appliance sends the communication parameters of the control signal; and the binding module is configured to obtain the user information of the mobile terminal, and upload the device identification code and the user information to the cloud server for matching and storage by the cloud server.

Optionally, the device for binding the mobile terminal to the smart home appliance further includes: a configuration query module configured to send a query request to the cloud server according to the device identification code; at least one set of home appliances corresponding to different smart home appliances are stored in the cloud server in advance configuration file; and a configuration receiving module configured to receive the home appliance configuration file sent by the cloud server in response to the query request, so as to control the smart home appliance according to the home appliance configuration file.

Optionally, the device for binding the mobile terminal to the smart home appliance further includes: an interface generation module configured to use the home appliance configuration file to generate a control interface of the smart home appliance; a setting acquisition module configured to use the control interface to acquire the user's setting operation to A control scheme is generated according to the setting operation; and a remote control module is configured to send the control scheme to the smart home appliances through Bluetooth transmission, so that the smart home appliances can operate according to the control scheme.

Optionally, the device for binding the mobile terminal to the smart home appliance further includes: a Bluetooth connection module configured to acquire a Bluetooth pairing instruction of the smart home appliance, so as to establish a Bluetooth data connection with the smart home appliance according to the Bluetooth pairing instruction.

Optionally, the binding module is further configured to: establish a data connection with the cloud server through a wireless network, so as to upload the device identification code and user information to the cloud server through the Internet.

The method and device for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance of the present invention match and bind the registered user information and the device identification code of the home appliance in a bluetooth manner, take advantage of the stable short-distance transmission, simplify the binding process, and increase the binding speed and success Rate. Avoid the problem that home appliances cannot be bound due to the fact that home appliances are often located in the corner of the kitchen, which affects the transmission success rate of Wi-Fi and other wireless network transmission methods.

Furthermore, in the method and device for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance of the present invention, after the mobile terminal and the smart home appliance are successfully bound, the home appliance configuration file corresponding to the device identification code is returned, and the mobile terminal automatically executes the home appliance configuration file after obtaining the home appliance configuration file. The control interface is made to control home appliances, which reduces user operations and improves user experience.

Those skilled in the art will be more aware of the above and other objects, advantages and features of the present invention according to the following detailed description of specific embodiments of the present invention in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

Description of drawings

Hereinafter, some specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail by way of illustration and not limitation with reference to the accompanying drawings. The same reference numerals in the drawings designate the same or similar parts or parts. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the drawings are not necessarily drawn to scale. In the attached picture:

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a hardware system architecture applicable to a binding device between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a binding device between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of an apparatus for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to another embodiment of the present invention; and

Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of a binding method between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of a binding method between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to another embodiment of the present invention.

detailed description

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a hardware system architecture applicable to an apparatus 200 for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention. The hardware system includes: a smart home appliance 110 , a mobile terminal 120 and a cloud server 130 .

The smart home appliance 110 communicates with the mobile terminal 120 through Bluetooth communication to transmit the device identification code of the smart home appliance 110 . Bluetooth is a standard wireless communication protocol, based on the device's low-cost transceiver chip, with short transmission distance and low power consumption. Using the Bluetooth technology can effectively simplify the communication process between the mobile terminal 120 and the smart home appliance 110, and data transmission becomes more rapid and efficient. Bluetooth adopts distributed network structure, fast frequency hopping and short packet technology, and supports point-to-point and point-to-multipoint communication. Due to the above characteristics, in this embodiment, the mobile terminal 120 and the smart home appliance 110 can directly realize peer-to-peer communication through Bluetooth, which avoids the impact of Wi-Fi being affected by the coverage of the wireless routing device, resulting in abnormal communication.

The mobile terminal 120 serves as a transit node for communication between the smart home appliance 110 and the cloud server 130 , and performs data interaction with the cloud server 140 through the network. The mobile terminal 120 may include smart phones, tablet computers, and other electronic devices that have certain computing capabilities, provide data transmission interfaces, and have human-computer interaction interfaces. In some preferred embodiments, the user terminal 120 can be realized by a software application installed in a smart phone to realize a specific data processing function.

The cloud server 130 stores at least one set of home appliance configuration files corresponding to the smart home appliances 110 in advance, and each set of home appliance configuration files includes multiple control parameters of the smart home appliance 110, and the specific content of the control parameters can be determined according to the type and function of the smart home appliance 110 . For example, the set temperature and humidity of each compartment of the refrigerator, defrosting conditions, cooling power, quick freezing conditions, silent time, air supply volume, and food freshness reminder conditions. Another example is the operating mode of the air conditioner, set temperature and set humidity, wind speed, wind sweeping mode, automatic cleaning and independent dehumidification. The cloud server 130 can also be used to save various usage data of the user, such as the type, model, and usage habits of the smart home appliances used.

The above-mentioned mobile terminal 120 can be configured with the mobile terminal and smart home appliance binding device 200 of this embodiment, and the mobile terminal and smart home appliance binding device 200 can accurately link the device identification code of the smart home appliance 110 to the mobile terminal The user information of 130 is matched and saved.

2 is a schematic diagram of a binding device 200 between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention. The binding device 200 between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance may generally include: an identification acquisition module 202, an identification storage module 204 and binding module 206 .

The identification obtaining module 202 is configured to establish a data connection with the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth, so as to receive the device identification code sent by the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth transmission.

The identification storage module 204 is configured to store the device identification code as a communication parameter for sending a control signal to the smart home appliance 110 . The device identification code of smart home appliances is stable, reliable and unique. Each smart home appliance can be assigned a unique device identification code before leaving the factory. , correspondingly saving the identification code and the information of the smart home appliance.

The binding module 206 is configured to obtain the user information of the mobile terminal 120, and upload the device identification code and the user information to the cloud server 130 for the cloud server 130 to match and save. The mobile terminal 120 can use the APP to complete the registration of user information. The above user information may include, but is not limited to, any one or more of the following: user name, password, email address, address, and mobile phone number. The binding module 206 is also configured to establish a data connection with the cloud server 130 through a wireless network, so as to upload the device identification code and user information to the cloud server 130 through the Internet.

The binding device 200 between the mobile terminal and the smart home appliance in this embodiment realizes the communication between the mobile terminal 120 and the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth, uploads the device identification code of the smart home appliance 110 and the user information of the mobile terminal 120 to the cloud server 130 and Match save to achieve binding. Make full use of the stable advantages of short-distance transmission of the Bluetooth communication method, simplify the binding process, increase the binding speed and improve the binding success rate.

Fig. 3 is a schematic diagram of a binding device 200 between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to another embodiment of the present invention. On the basis of the previous embodiment, a configuration query module 208, a configuration receiving module 210, and an interface generation module 212 can be flexibly added , a setting acquisition module 214 , a remote control module 216 and a Bluetooth connection module 218 .

The configuration query module 208 can be configured to send a query request to the cloud server 130 according to the device identification code; at least one set of home appliance configuration files corresponding to different smart home appliances are stored in the cloud server 130 in advance, and each set of home appliance configuration files contains multiple information about the smart home appliances. item control parameters. The execution process of the cloud server 130 may include: extracting the device identification code information in the query request; determining the type and function of the smart home appliance according to the device identification code information; querying the home appliance configuration file that matches the type and function of the smart home appliance, and calculating the matching degree The highest set or sets of appliance profiles are used as recommended profiles. The recommended configuration file can be the most used configuration file for this type of smart home appliance, the configuration file with the highest user favorable rate, and the configuration file with the most detailed control parameters. The cloud server 130 can choose one of the above factors or combine multiple factors to match the appliance configuration files.

The configuration receiving module 210 may be configured to receive the home appliance configuration file issued by the cloud server 130 in response to the query request, so as to control the smart home appliance according to the home appliance configuration file. The configuration receiving module 210 can display the recommended configuration file returned by the cloud server 130 in an intuitive manner. For example, various icons of home appliance control parameters are designed in advance, and the contents of the above configuration files are output to the user so that the user can make a selection. These icons need to meet the needs of users to directly associate with the corresponding use requirements or use scenarios to improve the degree of recognition. The information of the above recommended configuration files may be displayed on the display screen of the mobile terminal 120 bound to the smart home appliance 110 . When the configuration receiving module 210 receives multiple sets of home appliance configuration files, it needs to obtain the user's selection operation on the home appliance configuration files, and determine the home appliance configuration files to be used. When only one set of home appliance configuration files is received, the configuration files can be used directly after confirmation without user selection.

The interface generation module 212 may be configured to generate a control interface of the smart home appliance 110 using the home appliance configuration file. After receiving and confirming the home appliance configuration file to be used, the control parameters of the configuration file can be saved to the mobile terminal 120, and the mobile terminal 120 automatically generates a home appliance control interface according to the above control parameters.

The setting obtaining module 214 may be configured to use the control interface to obtain the user's setting operation, so as to generate a control scheme according to the setting operation. For example, the user directly uses the control parameters in the distributed home appliance configuration file or modifies one of the control parameters. According to this setting operation, the corresponding refrigerator control scheme can be generated.

The remote control module 216 is configured to deliver the control scheme to the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth transmission, so that the smart home appliance operates according to the control scheme. For example, the above-mentioned refrigerator control scheme is sent to the refrigerator through Bluetooth transmission, and the refrigerator can automatically operate according to the control scheme after receiving the control scheme.

The Bluetooth connection module 218 is configured to obtain a Bluetooth pairing instruction of the smart home appliance 110 to establish a Bluetooth data connection with the smart home appliance 110 according to the Bluetooth pairing instruction. The user can trigger the Bluetooth communication of the smart home appliance 110 to be turned on through a physical button or a touch screen.

The device 200 for binding a mobile terminal to a smart home appliance in this embodiment determines the corresponding home appliance configuration file according to the device identification code of the smart home appliance, and the recommended configuration file automatically matches the type and function of the smart home appliance, so that the smart home appliance automatically runs on In the state of being able to meet the requirements of the user, the inconvenience of using a large number of settings to the user is avoided, and the experience of the user is improved.

The embodiment of the present invention also provides a binding method between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance. The binding method can be executed by the binding device 200 between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance in any of the above embodiments, so as to improve the use of smart home appliances. experience. Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of a binding method between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention, the binding method includes:

Step S402, establishing a connection with the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth, so as to receive the device identification code uploaded by the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth transmission;

Step S404, saving the device identification code as a communication parameter for sending a control signal to the smart home appliance 110;

In step S406, the user information of the mobile terminal 120 is obtained, and the device identification code and user information are uploaded to the cloud server 130 for the cloud server 130 to match and save.

After storing the above binding relationship, the cloud server 130 can determine the type of the smart home appliance 110 used by the user, provide the user with targeted cloud data, and realize remote control, such as recommended control schemes and distribution of configuration files.

For example, the cloud server 130 can issue corresponding configuration files to the mobile terminal 120. Before executing the binding method between the mobile terminal and the smart home appliance in this embodiment, at least one set of configuration files corresponding to different smart home appliances needs to be stored in the cloud server 130 in advance. Home appliance configuration files, each set of home appliance configuration files contains multiple control parameters of smart home appliances. The above home appliance configuration files can be generated by collecting control parameters of various smart home appliances in advance, or can be pre-configured according to specific smart home appliances. The specific content of the above control parameters may be determined according to the type and function of the smart home appliance.

Step S402, matching and connecting with the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth, mainly utilizing the stable advantages of short-distance transmission of the Bluetooth communication method. The way for the user to trigger the Bluetooth communication of the smart home appliance 110 includes but not limited to: triggering by a physical button outside the smart home appliance, and triggering by a touch screen outside the smart home appliance.

Step S404, the saved device identification code is stable, reliable and unique. Each smart home appliance can be assigned a unique device identification code before leaving the factory. This identification code can be used as an index of smart home appliance data, and can also be used for sales and after-sales of smart home appliances. During service, the identification code and the information of the smart home appliance are stored accordingly.

Step S406 , the mobile terminal 120 can use the APP to complete the registration of user information, and upload the obtained device identification code and user information of the smart home appliance 110 to the cloud server 130 for matching and storage by the cloud server 130 . The above user information may include: user name, password, email address, address, and mobile phone number. The mobile terminal 120 establishes a data connection with the cloud server 130 through a wireless network, so as to upload the device identification code and user information to the cloud server 130 through the Internet.

The method for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance in this embodiment requires less user operations in the whole process, is intuitive and simple, and is especially suitable for users who have little knowledge about the adjustment of electronic products and smart home appliances. Fig. 5 is a detailed flowchart of a binding method between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention. The bind method performs the following steps in sequence:

Step S502, acquiring a Bluetooth pairing instruction of the smart home appliance 110, so as to establish a Bluetooth data connection with the smart home appliance 110 according to the Bluetooth pairing instruction.

Step S504, receiving the device identification code sent by the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth transmission.

Step S506 , saving the device identification code as a communication parameter for sending a control signal to the smart home appliance 110 .

In step S508, the user information of the mobile terminal 120 is obtained, and the device identification code and user information are uploaded to the cloud server 130 for matching and storage by the cloud server 130 .

Step S510, sending a query request to the cloud server 130 according to the device identification code; at least one set of home appliance configuration files corresponding to different smart home appliances are stored in the cloud server 130 in advance, and each set of home appliance configuration files contains multiple control parameters of the smart home appliance, Configuration files may be pre-formed according to the type and model of the smart appliance 120 .

Step S512, receiving the home appliance configuration file issued by the cloud server 130 in response to the query request.

Step S514, acquiring the user's selection operation of the home appliance configuration file, and determining the home appliance configuration file to be used.

Step S516, according to the selected home appliance configuration file, make the home appliance control interface, for example, generate a control interface suitable for the refrigerator for the refrigerator, generate a control interface suitable for the air conditioner for the air conditioner, and generate a control interface suitable for the TV for the TV, the same type Different models of home appliance control interfaces can also be configured differently according to their functions.

Step S518, use the control interface to obtain user's setting operations, so as to generate a control scheme according to the setting operations, for example, room temperature can be set for refrigerators, adjustment mode can be set for air conditioners, and channel and volume can be set for TVs.

Step S520, sending the control scheme to the smart home appliance 110 through Bluetooth transmission, so that the smart home appliance 110 operates according to the control scheme.

The binding method between the mobile terminal and the smart home appliance in this embodiment further improves the control flexibility of the smart home appliance. The man-machine interface acquires the user's selection operation.

Further, the method for binding a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance in this embodiment can determine the corresponding home appliance configuration file according to the device identification code of the smart home appliance, and automatically match the recommended configuration file with the type and function of the smart home appliance, and generate a home appliance configuration file. The control interface and further generation of control schemes enable the smart home appliances to automatically run in a state that can meet the user's requirements, avoiding the inconvenience caused by a large number of settings to the user, and improving the user's experience.

So far, those skilled in the art should appreciate that, although a number of exemplary embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described in detail herein, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, the disclosed embodiments of the present invention can still be used. Many other variations or modifications consistent with the principles of the invention are directly identified or derived from the content. Accordingly, the scope of the present invention should be understood and deemed to cover all such other variations or modifications.

Claims (10)

1. A binding method between a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance, comprising: Establishing a data connection with the smart home appliance through Bluetooth, so as to receive the device identification code sent by the smart home appliance through Bluetooth transmission; saving the device identification code as a communication parameter for sending a control signal to the smart home appliance; and The user information of the mobile terminal is obtained, and the device identification code and the user information are uploaded to a cloud server for matching and storage by the cloud server. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein, after the step of uploading the device identification code and the user information to the cloud server, further comprising: Sending a query request to the cloud server according to the device identification code; at least one set of home appliance configuration files corresponding to different smart home appliances are stored in the cloud server in advance; and receiving the home appliance configuration file issued by the cloud server in response to the query request, so as to control the smart home appliance according to the home appliance configuration file. 3. The method according to claim 2, wherein the step of controlling the smart home appliance according to the home appliance configuration file comprises: generating a control interface of the smart home appliance by using the home appliance configuration file; Using the control interface to obtain user setting operations, so as to generate a control scheme according to the setting operations; and Sending the control scheme to the smart home appliance through bluetooth transmission, so that the smart home appliance operates according to the control scheme. 4. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein, before establishing a data connection with the smart home appliance via Bluetooth, further comprising: Acquire the Bluetooth pairing instruction of the smart home appliance, so as to establish a Bluetooth data connection with the smart home appliance according to the Bluetooth pairing instruction. 5. The method according to claim 1, wherein the step of uploading the device identification code and the user information to the cloud server comprises: A data connection is established with the cloud server through a wireless network, so as to upload the device identification code and the user information to the cloud server through the Internet. 6. A binding device for a mobile terminal and a smart home appliance, comprising: The identification acquisition module is configured to establish a data connection with the smart home appliance through Bluetooth, so as to receive the device identification code sent by the smart home appliance through Bluetooth transmission; An identification storage module configured to store the device identification code as a communication parameter for sending a control signal to the smart home appliance; and The binding module is configured to obtain user information of the mobile terminal, and upload the device identification code and the user information to a cloud server for matching and storage by the cloud server. 7. The apparatus of claim 6, further comprising: The configuration query module is configured to send a query request to the cloud server according to the device identification code; at least one set of home appliance configuration files corresponding to different smart home appliances are stored in the cloud server in advance; and The configuration receiving module is configured to receive the home appliance configuration file issued by the cloud server in response to the query request, so as to control the smart home appliance according to the home appliance configuration file. 8. The apparatus of claim 7, further comprising: An interface generating module configured to generate a control interface of the smart home appliance by using the home appliance configuration file; A setting acquisition module configured to acquire a user's setting operation by using the control interface, so as to generate a control scheme according to the setting operation; and The remote control module is configured to deliver the control scheme to the smart home appliance through Bluetooth transmission, so that the smart home appliance can operate according to the control scheme. 9. Apparatus according to any one of claims 6 to 8, further comprising: The Bluetooth connection module is configured to obtain a Bluetooth pairing instruction of the smart home appliance, so as to establish a Bluetooth data connection with the smart home appliance according to the Bluetooth pairing instruction. 10. The apparatus according to claim 6, the binding module is further configured to: A data connection is established with the cloud server through a wireless network, so as to upload the device identification code and the user information to the cloud server through the Internet.