WO2017215008A1

WO2017215008A1 - Smart television playing method and apparatus capable of automatically adjusting volume

Info

Publication number: WO2017215008A1
Application number: PCT/CN2016/086319
Authority: WO
Inventors: 武克易
Original assignee: 武克易
Priority date: 2016-06-18
Filing date: 2016-06-18
Publication date: 2017-12-21

Abstract

A smart television playing method and apparatus capable of automatically adjusting the volume. The method comprises the following steps: continuously detecting the volume of a viewing environment and carrying out determination (S101); and when a detected volume value is smaller than a first pre-set volume value, automatically setting the volume of a smart television to be in a low-volume mode, alternatively, when the detected volume value is between the first pre-set volume value and a second pre-set volume value, automatically setting the volume of the smart television to be in a medium-volume mode, alternatively, when the detected volume value is between the first pre-set volume value and the second pre-set volume value, automatically setting the volume of the smart television to be in a high-volume mode, wherein the low-volume mode, the medium-volume mode and the high-volume mode are three continuous volume intervals, with the volume distributed from low to high, in the smart television (S102).By using volume detection, the most suitable smart television content-playing sound can be automatically set according to an environmental sound, so that the viewing experience is better.

Description

Intelligent television playing method and device capable of automatically adjusting volume

Technical field

The present invention relates to the field of smart television technology, and more particularly to a smart television playing method and apparatus capable of automatically adjusting a volume.

Background technique

With the popularity of smart TVs and the ever-expanding scale of smart TV users, users of different regions, ages, cultures and economic levels have different needs for programs broadcast on smart TVs. However, the programs broadcasted by the smart TV currently do not distinguish the users, and all the programs received by the users are the same, and the pertinence is not strong enough to meet the individual needs of the users. And for specific users, there is no protective alert feature.

Summary of the invention

The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a smart television playing method and apparatus capable of automatically adjusting the volume according to the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art.

The technical solution adopted by the present invention to solve the technical problem thereof is:

Constructing a smart TV playing method capable of automatically adjusting the volume, comprising the following steps:

Continuously check the volume of the viewing environment and make a judgment;

When the detected volume value is less than the first preset volume value, the smart TV volume is automatically set to the bass mode;

Or, when the detected volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value, Automatically set the smart TV volume to midrange mode;

Or automatically setting the smart TV volume to the high sound mode when the detected volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value;

The bass mode, the mid-range mode, and the high-pitched mode are three consecutive volume sections in which the volume of the smart television is distributed from small to large.

The smart television playing method of the present invention, wherein continuously detecting the distance of the viewer from the smart television, and obtaining the distance value of the viewer from the smart television;

Determining whether the distance value is within a preset reasonable distance range;

If yes, continue the current playback content;

If not, the current playing content is automatically suspended, and the distance of the viewer from the smart TV is continuously detected, and it is determined that the current playing content is continued until a new preset distance within a reasonable distance range is detected;

Determining a change status of the distance value, if the distance value does not change within a preset time, automatically suspending the currently played content;

The step of obtaining the distance value of the viewer from the smart television specifically includes:

Distance detection is performed using an infrared sensor set on a smart TV.

The smart television playing method of the present invention, wherein the step of acquiring a distance value of the viewer from the smart television comprises:

Distance detection is performed using a proximity sensor provided on a smart TV.

The smart television playing method of the present invention, wherein the preset reasonable distance ranges from 2 to 4 meters, or the preset time is 1 hour.

The smart television playing method of the present invention, wherein the smart television is provided with a plurality of infrared sensors, each of the infrared sensors detecting and generating a distance value, which is leveled by a plurality of distance values The average algorithm calculates the current distance value, or takes the minimum of the plurality of distance values as the current distance value.

The smart television playing method of the present invention, wherein the smart television is provided with a plurality of proximity sensors, each of the proximity sensors detecting and generating a distance value, and calculating the current algorithm by using a plurality of distance values The distance value, or the minimum of the multiple distance values as the current distance value.

The invention also provides a smart television playing device, which comprises:

a volume detecting module for continuously detecting the volume of the viewing environment and making a judgment;

a comparison module, configured to automatically set the smart TV volume to the bass mode when the detected volume value is less than the first preset volume value; or, the detected volume value is located at the first preset volume value and the second preset When the volume value is between, the smart TV volume is automatically set to the mid-range mode; or, when the detected volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value, the smart TV volume is automatically set to Treble mode

The smart television playing device of the present invention, wherein the distance detecting module is configured to continuously detect the distance of the viewer from the smart television, and obtain the distance value of the viewer from the smart television;

a determining module, configured to determine whether the distance value is within a preset reasonable distance range;

The playing execution module is configured to continue the currently playing content when the determination result is affirmative, and automatically suspend the current playing content when the determination result is negative, and cause the distance detecting module to continuously detect the distance value of the viewer from the smart television, and then The judging module judges until the distance value within the reasonable preset distance range is detected, and continues the currently playing content;

The distance detecting module includes one or more infrared sensors, or includes one or more proximity passes Sensor.

The smart television playing device of the present invention, wherein the determining module includes a distance calculating unit, configured to calculate, by using an average algorithm, a plurality of the distance values to obtain a current distance value when a plurality of distance values are acquired, Or take the minimum of the multiple distance values as the current distance value.

In the smart television playing device of the present invention, the determining module is connected with an alarm prompting module for prompting the viewer to maintain a reasonable viewing distance when the determination result is negative.

The invention has the beneficial effects that: by using the volume detection, the most suitable smart TV content playing sound can be automatically set according to the ambient sound, so that the viewing feeling is better; and further, by using the distance detecting, judging and prompting or pausing the playing manner, Keeping the viewer's viewing distance is very helpful in protecting the viewer's eyesight.

DRAWINGS

The present invention will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments, in which:

1 is a flow chart of a smart television playing method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a block diagram showing the principle of a smart television content playing device in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

detailed description

The flow of the smart TV playing method capable of automatically adjusting the volume according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention is as shown in FIG. 1 and includes the following steps:

Step S101: continuously detecting the volume of the viewing environment and making a determination;

Step S102: automatically set the smart TV volume to the bass mode when the detected volume value is less than the first preset volume value; or, the detected volume value is located at the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value. Automatically set the smart TV volume to midrange mode; or, at the detected volume value When the first preset volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value, the smart TV volume is automatically set to the treble mode; wherein the bass mode, the mid-range mode, and the treble mode are the volume in the smart television Three consecutive volume ranges from small to large. By using the volume detection, the most suitable smart TV content playing sound can be automatically set according to the ambient sound, so that the viewing feeling is better.

Further, the above method further includes the steps of:

Step S10: continuously detecting the distance of the viewer from the smart television, and obtaining the distance value of the viewer from the smart television;

Step S20: determining whether the distance value is within a preset reasonable distance range;

Step S30, if yes, continuing the currently playing content;

Step S40, if not, automatically suspending the currently playing content, and continuously detecting the distance of the viewer from the smart TV, and judging, until the distance value within the new preset reasonable distance range is detected, continuing the currently playing content;

Step S50: Determine a change status of the distance value, and if the distance value does not change within a preset time, automatically suspending the currently played content. For example, when the viewer is asleep during the viewing process, automatic stop or shutdown may be achieved, or when the viewer is not active for a long time, the viewer is prompted to get up and perform the activity.

Moreover, the above-mentioned smart television playing method makes it possible for the viewer to maintain the viewing distance by using the distance detecting, judging and prompting or pausing the playing, which is very helpful for protecting the viewer's vision.

In the above smart television playing method, the step of acquiring the distance value of the viewer from the smart television specifically includes:

Distance detection using an infrared sensor set on a smart TV;

Alternatively, distance detection is performed using a proximity sensor provided on the smart television.

In the above smart television playing method, the preset reasonable distance range is 2-4 meters, or 1-3 meters, or, the preset time is 1 hour, the distance value or time can be set by the user to adapt to different living spaces and different crowds.

In the above smart television playing method, the smart television is provided with a plurality of infrared sensors, each of the infrared sensors detects and generates a distance value, and an average algorithm calculates the current distance by using a plurality of distance values. The value, or the minimum of the plurality of distance values as the current distance value, can be set by the user.

In the above smart television playing method, the smart television is provided with a plurality of proximity sensors, each of the proximity sensors detecting and generating a distance value, and calculating, by using a plurality of distance values, an average algorithm to calculate a current distance value, or Take the minimum of the multiple distance values as the current distance value.

In another embodiment of the present invention, a smart television playing device is further provided, as shown in FIG. 2, comprising: a volume detecting module 50, configured to continuously detect a volume of a viewing environment, and perform a determination; and a comparison module 60, The method is configured to automatically set the smart TV volume to the bass mode when the detected volume value is less than the first preset volume value; or, the detected volume value is located at the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value When the time is between, the smart TV volume is automatically set to the midrange mode; or, when the detected volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value, the smart TV volume is automatically set to the high sound mode; The bass mode, the mid-range mode, and the high-pitched mode are three consecutive volume sections in which the volume of the smart television is distributed from small to large.

Further, the smart television playing device further includes a distance detecting module 10, configured to continuously detect a distance of the viewer from the smart television, and obtain a distance value of the viewer from the smart television; the determining module 20 is configured to determine whether the distance value is Within a predetermined reasonable distance range; the play execution module 30 is configured to continue the currently playing content when the determination result is affirmative, and automatically suspend the current playing content when the determination result is negative, and cause the distance detecting module to continuously detect the viewer The distance value from the smart TV is judged by the judgment module until the distance within the reasonable distance range of the new preset is detected. When the value is up, continue the current playback content.

Wherein, the distance detecting module in the above smart television playing device comprises one or more infrared sensors or includes one or more proximity sensors. The infrared sensor or proximity sensor can be placed on the upper, lower or side of the outer frame of the smart TV.

Further, the judging module of the smart television playing device includes a distance calculating unit, configured to perform an average algorithm for calculating the current distance value by using a plurality of the distance values when acquiring the plurality of distance values, or taking multiple distance values. The minimum value in the current distance value.

In a further smart television playing device, as shown in FIG. 2, the determining module 20 is connected with an alarm prompting module 40 for prompting the viewer to maintain a reasonable viewing distance when the determination result is negative.

It is to be understood that those skilled in the art will be able to make modifications and changes in accordance with the above description, and all such modifications and variations are intended to be included within the scope of the appended claims.

Claims

A smart television playing method capable of automatically adjusting a volume, characterized in that it comprises the following steps:

Continuously check the volume of the viewing environment and make a judgment;

When the detected volume value is less than the first preset volume value, the smart TV volume is automatically set to the bass mode;

Or automatically setting the smart TV volume to the mid-range mode when the detected volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value;

Or automatically setting the smart TV volume to the high sound mode when the detected volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value;

The bass mode, the mid-range mode, and the high-pitched mode are three consecutive volume sections in which the volume of the smart television is distributed from small to large.
The smart television playing method according to claim 1, wherein the distance between the viewer and the smart television is continuously detected, and the distance value of the viewer from the smart television is obtained;

Determining whether the distance value is within a preset reasonable distance range;

If yes, continue the current playback content;

If not, the current playing content is automatically suspended, and the distance of the viewer from the smart TV is continuously detected, and it is determined that the current playing content is continued until a new preset distance within a reasonable distance range is detected;

Determining a change status of the distance value, if the distance value does not change within a preset time, automatically suspending the currently played content;

The step of obtaining the distance value of the viewer from the smart television specifically includes:

Distance detection is performed using an infrared sensor set on a smart TV.
The smart television playing method according to claim 1, wherein the step of acquiring a distance value of the viewer from the smart television comprises:

Distance detection is performed using a proximity sensor provided on a smart TV.
The smart television playing method according to claim 1, wherein the preset reasonable distance ranges from 2 to 4 meters, or the preset time is 1 hour.
The smart television playing method according to claim 2, wherein the smart television is provided with a plurality of infrared sensors, each of the infrared sensors detecting and generating a distance value, by a plurality of distances The value is averaged to calculate the current distance value, or the minimum of the plurality of distance values is taken as the current distance value.
The smart television playing method according to claim 3, wherein the smart television is provided with a plurality of proximity sensors, each of the proximity sensors detecting and generating a distance value, and averaging algorithms by using a plurality of distance values Calculate the current distance value, or take the minimum of the multiple distance values as the current distance value.
A smart television playing device, comprising:

a volume detecting module for continuously detecting the volume of the viewing environment and making a judgment;

a comparison module, configured to automatically set the smart TV volume to the bass mode when the detected volume value is less than the first preset volume value; or, the detected volume value is located at the first preset volume value and the second preset When the volume value is between, the smart TV volume is automatically set to the mid-range mode; or, when the detected volume value is between the first preset volume value and the second preset volume value, the smart TV volume is automatically set to Treble mode

The bass mode, the mid-range mode, and the high-pitched mode are three consecutive volume sections in which the volume of the smart television is distributed from small to large.
The smart television broadcast device according to claim 7, further comprising:

a distance detecting module, configured to continuously detect a distance of the viewer from the smart television, and obtain a distance value of the viewer from the smart television;

a determining module, configured to determine whether the distance value is within a preset reasonable distance range;

The playing execution module is configured to continue the currently playing content when the determination result is affirmative, and automatically suspend the current playing content when the determination result is negative, and cause the distance detecting module to continuously detect the distance value of the viewer from the smart television, and then The judging module judges until the distance value within the reasonable preset distance range is detected, and continues the currently playing content;

The distance detection module includes one or more infrared sensors or includes one or more proximity sensors.
The smart television playing device according to claim 7, wherein the determining module comprises a distance calculating unit, configured to calculate an average algorithm for the plurality of the distance values when the plurality of distance values are acquired The distance value, or the minimum of the multiple distance values as the current distance value.
The smart television playing device according to claim 7, wherein the determining module is connected with an alarm prompting module for prompting the viewer to maintain a reasonable viewing distance when the determination result is negative.