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Smart device control method and apparatus, and storage medium

US11247342B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2019
Grant dateFeb 15, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/168
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A smart device control method and apparatus, and a storage medium, relating to the technical field of smart devices. Said method comprises: when a smart device is in a dormant state, acquiring an image of an environment surrounding the smart device; if a character feature is detected in the acquired image and the distance between a target having the character feature and the smart device is within a first specified distance, triggering the smart device to perform voice broadcasting; and after voice broadcasting, if it is detected that the distance between the target and the smart device is within a second specified distance, waking up the smart device, the second specified distance being less than the first specified distance

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