CN108513196B - Wireless earphone and pairing method thereof - Google Patents

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CN108513196B
CN108513196B CN201810307323.3A CN201810307323A CN108513196B CN 108513196 B CN108513196 B CN 108513196B CN 201810307323 A CN201810307323 A CN 201810307323A CN 108513196 B CN108513196 B CN 108513196B
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陈海龙
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The invention discloses a wireless earphone and a pairing method thereof, wherein the pairing method comprises the following steps: judging whether the wireless earphone is used as a main earphone last time, if not, then: and controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a main earphone to be connected with the audio terminal in a matching way. By the pairing method, the wireless earphones are used as the master earphone and the slave earphone in turn, the power consumption of the two wireless earphones of the double-ear wireless earphones is approximately the same, and the residual electric quantity of the two wireless earphones of the double-ear wireless earphones is balanced.

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Wireless earphone and pairing method thereof
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of earphone pairing, in particular to a wireless earphone and a pairing method thereof.
Background
With the continuous improvement of living standard and the gradual change of technology development, the wireless stereo earphone has already entered the life of people and is popular with consumers. However, when the existing Wireless stereo headset is connected with a mobile terminal, the roles of a master headset and a slave headset are fixed, and the master headset and the slave headset can only be connected with the audio terminal through the master headset. Because the power consumption of the main earphone and the audio terminal for real-time communication is large, and the power consumption of the auxiliary earphone is small relative to that of the main earphone, the residual power of the main earphone and the auxiliary earphone is unbalanced. Once the power of the main earphone is consumed, the double-ear wireless earphone can not communicate with the audio terminal. The binaural wireless earphone can continue to normally communicate with the audio terminal only by charging the main earphone, so that the user experience is reduced.
Disclosure of Invention
It is an object of embodiments of the present invention to provide a new solution to at least one of the above problems.
According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a pairing method of a wireless headset for use with another wireless headset, the pairing method comprising:
judging whether the wireless earphone is used as a main earphone last time, if not, then:
and controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a main earphone to be connected with the audio terminal in a matching way.
Optionally, the pairing method further includes:
and controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a slave earphone when the wireless earphone is used as the master earphone last time, so that the wireless earphone is not paired with any audio terminal.
Optionally, the pairing method further includes:
and before the wireless earphone is powered off, storing the result of whether the wireless earphone is used as the main earphone or not at this time so as to judge when the wireless earphone is used next time.
Optionally, the controlling the wireless headset to be paired and connected with the audio terminal as a main headset includes:
and controlling the wireless earphone to serve as a main earphone to send a pairing request so that the audio terminal completes pairing connection of the wireless earphone and the audio terminal according to the pairing request.
Optionally, the pairing method further includes:
and controlling the wireless earphone to be in wireless pairing connection with the other wireless earphone.
According to a second aspect of the present invention there is provided a wireless headset for use with another wireless headset, the wireless headset comprising:
the judging module is used for judging whether the wireless earphone is used as a main earphone last time;
and the first control module is used for controlling the wireless earphone as a main earphone to be connected with the audio terminal in a matching way under the condition that the judgment result of the judgment module is negative.
Optionally, the wireless headset further includes:
and the second control module is used for controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a slave earphone under the condition that the judgment result of the judgment module is yes, so that the wireless earphone is not paired with any audio terminal.
Optionally, the wireless headset further includes:
and the storage module is used for storing the result of whether the wireless earphone is used as the main earphone or not before the wireless earphone is powered off so as to judge the next time of use.
Optionally, the first control module is specifically configured to: and controlling the wireless earphone to serve as a main earphone to send a pairing request so that the audio terminal completes pairing connection of the wireless earphone and the audio terminal according to the pairing request.
Optionally, the wireless headset further includes:
and the third control module is used for controlling the wireless earphone to be in wireless pairing connection with the other wireless earphone.
The pairing method has the advantages that the wireless earphones are used as the master earphone and the slave earphone in turn, power consumption of the two wireless earphones of the double-ear wireless earphones is approximately the same, and residual electric quantity of the two wireless earphones of the double-ear wireless earphones is balanced.
Other features of the present invention and advantages thereof will become apparent from the following detailed description of exemplary embodiments thereof, which proceeds with reference to the accompanying drawings.
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Fig. 1 is a flowchart of one embodiment of a pairing method for wireless headsets according to the present invention;
fig. 2 is a flowchart of one embodiment of a pairing method for wireless headsets according to the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a block diagram of one embodiment of a wireless headset according to the present invention;
fig. 4 is a block schematic diagram of one implementation structure of a wireless headset according to the present invention.
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Various exemplary embodiments of the present invention will now be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that: the relative arrangement of the components and steps, the numerical expressions and numerical values set forth in these embodiments do not limit the scope of the present invention unless specifically stated otherwise.
The following description of at least one exemplary embodiment is merely illustrative in nature and is in no way intended to limit the invention, its application, or uses.
Techniques, methods, and apparatus known to those of ordinary skill in the relevant art may not be discussed in detail but are intended to be part of the specification where appropriate.
In all examples shown and discussed herein, any particular value should be construed as merely illustrative, and not limiting. Thus, other examples of the exemplary embodiments may have different values.
It should be noted that: like reference numbers and letters refer to like items in the following figures, and thus, once an item is defined in one figure, further discussion thereof is not required in subsequent figures.
The wireless earphone mentioned in the invention is any one of the double-ear wireless earphones, and the wireless earphone is matched with another wireless earphone for use so as to realize the functions of the double-ear wireless earphone. The wireless earphone and the other wireless earphone are respectively used as a master earphone and a slave earphone, the master earphone and the slave earphone can be in wireless communication, the master earphone needs to be connected with other audio equipment in a matching mode, receives audio signals sent by the audio equipment and sends the audio signals to the slave earphone through wireless connection. The audio device may be, for example, a mobile phone, a tablet computer, mp3, or other electronic devices capable of wirelessly outputting audio signals.
The invention provides a wireless earphone pairing method, aiming at solving the problem that in the prior art, one of double-ear wireless earphones is always used as a main earphone and is paired and connected with an audio terminal, so that the power consumption of the main earphone and the power consumption of the auxiliary earphone are unbalanced. The pairing method can be executed after the wireless earphone is powered on every time, or can be executed under the condition that pairing connection needs to be conducted again after the pairing connection between the wireless earphone and the audio terminal is disconnected.
Fig. 1 is a flowchart of one embodiment of a pairing method for wireless headsets according to the present invention.
As shown in fig. 1, the pairing method includes:
step S110, determining whether the wireless headset is used as a main headset last time, if not: step S120 is executed; if yes, go to step S130.
Specifically, the wireless headset may record whether the wireless headset is used as the main headset in the current use process before the wireless headset is powered off and used each time. Therefore, when the wireless headset is currently used, whether the wireless headset is used as a main headset last time can be judged by checking the result of whether the wireless headset is used as the main headset last time in the use.
Further, a result of whether the wireless headset was used as a primary headset during the last use of the wireless headset may be identified by "0" or "1". For example, "1" may be stored in a preset storage location when the wireless headset is used as a master headset last time, and "0" may be stored in a preset storage location when the wireless headset is not used as a master headset but used as a slave headset last time.
Still further, "yes" and "no" may be used to identify whether the wireless headset was the result of the primary headset during the last use. For example, if the wireless headset is used as the master headset last time, "yes" may be stored in a preset storage location, and if the wireless headset is not used as the master headset last time but is used as the slave headset last time, "no" may be stored in a preset storage location.
On the basis, whether the wireless earphone is used as the main earphone last time can be determined by looking at the stored data on the preset storage position.
And step S120, controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a main earphone to be connected with the audio terminal in a matching way.
If the wireless headset was not used as a master headset last time but as a slave headset, the wireless headset may be controlled to pair with the audio terminal as a master headset. The method specifically comprises the following steps: and controlling the wireless earphone to serve as a main earphone to send a pairing request so that any audio terminal can be in pairing connection with the wireless earphone.
And step S130, controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a slave earphone without being matched and connected with any audio terminal.
If the wireless earphone is used as the master earphone last time, the wireless earphone can be controlled not to be used as the master earphone but to be used as the slave earphone, and the wireless earphone is not connected with any audio terminal in a pairing mode. The method specifically comprises the following steps: the wireless headset is controlled as a slave headset not to send a pairing request so that any audio terminal cannot be connected in pairing therewith.
Therefore, by the pairing method, the wireless earphones are used as the master earphone and the slave earphone in turn, the power consumption of the two wireless earphones of the double-ear wireless earphones is approximately the same, and the residual electric quantity of the two wireless earphones of the double-ear wireless earphones is balanced.
In an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 2, the pairing method further includes step S210: before the wireless earphone is powered off, the result of whether the wireless earphone is used as the main earphone is stored for judging when the wireless earphone is used next time.
Further, the pairing method of the wireless headset may further include: and controlling the wireless earphone to be connected with another wireless earphone matched with the wireless earphone through wireless pairing.
In the first embodiment of the present invention, it may be that the wireless headset receives broadcast data and another wireless headset used in cooperation therewith transmits the broadcast data. When the broadcast data received by the wireless earphone contains preset identity information, determining that the device sending the broadcast data is another wireless earphone matched with the wireless earphone, and sending a TWS pairing instruction to the another wireless earphone; and the wireless earphone completes pairing connection after receiving the response information fed back by the other wireless earphone. Wherein the identity information is an identification code representing a product family of the other wireless headset to provide an identity check and a subsequent initiation pairing request. Preferably, the identity information may include: address information, manufacturer information, product model information, and the like.
In the second embodiment of the present invention, the wireless headset may also transmit broadcast data, where the broadcast data includes its own identity information, and receive a TWS pairing instruction transmitted by another wireless headset, and feed back response information to the wireless headset according to the TWS pairing instruction. The steps executed by the other wireless earphone are the same as the steps executed by the wireless earphone in the first embodiment, and the steps executed by the wireless earphone in the first embodiment are referred to.
Further, the wireless headset and the other wireless headset may both have functions of transmitting broadcast data and receiving broadcast data. Then, the wireless earphone and the other wireless earphone can actively search the same kind of product for pairing connection. No matter which of the wireless headset and the other wireless headset is paired first, the pairing connection between the wireless headset and the other wireless headset is completed.
In a case where the wireless headset is connected in pair with the audio terminal as a main headset, the wireless headset may separate an audio signal into a left channel audio signal and a right channel audio signal separately after receiving the audio signal transmitted by the audio terminal connected in pair, and transmit the right channel audio signal to another wireless headset connected in pair in a case where the wireless headset is worn by a left ear.
Or after receiving the audio signal sent by the audio terminal connected in a pairing manner, the wireless headset directly sends the audio signal to another wireless headset connected in a pairing manner, and the wireless headset and the another wireless headset separate the audio signal of the corresponding sound channel from the audio signal respectively to play. For example, in a case where the wireless headset is worn by a left ear and another wireless headset is worn by a right ear, the wireless headset may separate a left channel signal from the audio signal for playing, and the another wireless headset may separate a right channel signal from the audio signal for playing.
The wireless earphone and the audio terminal can be connected in a matching way through Bluetooth, and the wireless earphone and another wireless earphone can also be connected in a matching way through Bluetooth, but the Bluetooth protocol for transmitting data between the wireless earphone and the audio terminal is different from the Bluetooth protocol between the wireless earphone and another wireless earphone, so that the data transmission is free from interference.
The audio terminals mentioned in the different steps in all the above embodiments of the present invention may be the same or different.
Corresponding to the above pairing method, the present invention also provides a wireless headset for cooperating with another wireless headset, as shown in fig. 3, the wireless headset includes a determining module 310 and a first control module 320. The judging module 310 is configured to judge whether the wireless headset is used as a primary headset last time; the first control module 320 is configured to control the wireless headset to be paired and connected with the audio terminal as a main headset if the determination result of the determining module 310 is negative.
The first control module 320 may be specifically configured to: and controlling the wireless earphone to serve as a main earphone to send a pairing request so that the audio terminal completes pairing connection of the wireless earphone and the audio terminal according to the pairing request.
Further, as shown in fig. 4, the wireless headset further includes a second control module 330, configured to control the wireless headset to be used as a slave headset if the determination result of the determination module 310 is yes, so that the wireless headset is not paired with any audio terminal.
Still further, the wireless headset further includes a storage module 410, configured to store, before the wireless headset is powered off, a result of whether the wireless headset is used as a main headset at this time, so as to determine when the wireless headset is used next time.
The wireless headset may further include a third control module for controlling the wireless headset to connect with another wireless headset through wireless pairing.
The above embodiments mainly focus on differences from other embodiments, but it should be clear to those skilled in the art that the above embodiments can be used alone or in combination with each other as needed.
Although some specific embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail by way of examples, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that the above examples are for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that modifications may be made to the above embodiments without departing from the scope and spirit of the invention. The scope of the invention is defined by the appended claims.

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1. A method of pairing wireless headsets for use with another wireless headset, the method comprising:
judging whether the wireless earphone is used as a main earphone last time, if not, then:
controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a main earphone to be connected with an audio terminal in a matching way;
the pairing method further comprises:
and controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a slave earphone when the wireless earphone is used as the master earphone last time, so that the wireless earphone is not paired with any audio terminal.
2. The pairing method according to claim 1, further comprising:
and before the wireless earphone is powered off, storing the result of whether the wireless earphone is used as the main earphone or not at this time so as to judge when the wireless earphone is used next time.
3. The pairing method of claim 1, wherein the controlling the wireless headset to be paired with an audio terminal as a master headset comprises:
and controlling the wireless earphone to serve as a main earphone to send a pairing request so that the audio terminal completes pairing connection of the wireless earphone and the audio terminal according to the pairing request.
4. The pairing method according to claim 1, further comprising:
and controlling the wireless earphone to be in wireless pairing connection with the other wireless earphone.
5. A wireless headset for use with another wireless headset, the wireless headset comprising:
the judging module is used for judging whether the wireless earphone is used as a main earphone last time;
the first control module is used for controlling the wireless earphone as a main earphone to be connected with the audio terminal in a matching way under the condition that the judgment result of the judgment module is negative;
the wireless headset further comprises:
and the second control module is used for controlling the wireless earphone to be used as a slave earphone under the condition that the judgment result of the judgment module is yes, so that the wireless earphone is not paired with any audio terminal.
6. The wireless headset of claim 5, further comprising:
and the storage module is used for storing the result of whether the wireless earphone is used as the main earphone or not before the wireless earphone is powered off so as to judge the next time of use.
7. The wireless headset of claim 5, wherein the first control module is specifically configured to: and controlling the wireless earphone to serve as a main earphone to send a pairing request so that the audio terminal completes pairing connection of the wireless earphone and the audio terminal according to the pairing request.
8. The wireless headset of claim 5, further comprising:
and the third control module is used for controlling the wireless earphone to be in wireless pairing connection with the other wireless earphone.
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