Device determining method, electronic device, and computer-readable storage medium
AssigneeBeijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
InventorsZihan Wang, Cheng Zheng, Shaopu Sun
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Abstract
A device determining method, an electronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The method includes: determining a first angle of arrival (AOA) of a signal from a target device in a first direction and a second AOA of the signal in a second direction; acquiring a status of the signal between the terminal and the target device in response to determining that the first AOA and the second AOA are within a first preset angle range; and determining the target device as a device to be selected according to the status of the signal between the terminal and the target device.
Claims16
A device determining method, applied to a terminal provided with an ultra wide band (UWB) component, the method comprising:
- determining a first angle of arrival (AOA) of a signal from a target device in a first direction and a second AOA of the signal in a second direction by the UWB component, the first direction being perpendicular to the second direction;
- acquiring a status of the signal between the terminal and the target device in response to determining that the first AOA and the second AOA are within a first preset angle range;
- and
- determining the target device as a device to be selected according to the status of the signal between the terminal and the target device;
- wherein determining the target device as the device to be selected according to the status of the signal between the terminal and the target device comprises:
- determining whether an electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in non line of sight (NLoS) or line of sight (LoS) transmission according to a first path and a main path of the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device;
- and
- determining the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the LoS transmission;
- wherein determining the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the LoS transmission comprises:
- determining a target probability that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the NLOS transmission according to a result of determining whether the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the NLOS or LoS transmission for multiple times;
- and
- determining the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the target probability is less than a probability threshold.
An electronic device, comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory for storing instructions executable by the processor;
- wherein the processor is configured to:
- determine a first angle of arrival (AOA) of a signal from a target device in a first direction and a second AOA of the signal in a second direction by a UWB component, the first direction being perpendicular to the second direction;
- acquire a status of the signal between a terminal and the target device in response to determining that the first AOA and the second AOA are within a first preset angle range;
- and
- determine the target device as a device to be selected according to the status of the signal between the terminal and the target device;
- wherein the processor is configured to:
- determine whether an electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in non line of sight (NLoS) or line of sight (LoS) transmission according to a first path and a main path of the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device;
- and
- determine the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the LoS transmission;
- wherein the processor is configured to:
- determine a target probability that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the NLOS transmission according to a result of determining whether the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the NLOS or LoS transmission for multiple times;
- and
- determine the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the target probability is less than a probability threshold.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored therein instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
- determine a first angle of arrival (AOA) of a signal from a target device in a first direction and a second AOA of the signal in a second direction by a UWB component, the first direction being perpendicular to the second direction;
- acquire a status of the signal between a terminal and the target device in response to determining that the first AOA and the second AOA are within a first preset angle range;
- and
- determine the target device as a device to be selected according to the status of the signal between the terminal and the target device;
- wherein determining the target device as the device to be selected according to the status of the signal between the terminal and the target device comprises:
- determining whether an electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in non line of sight (NLoS) or line of sight (LoS) transmission according to a first path and a main path of the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device;
- and
- determining the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the LoS transmission;
- wherein determining the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the LoS transmission comprises:
- determining a target probability that the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the NLOS transmission according to a result of determining whether the electromagnetic wave reflected by the target device is in the NLOS or LoS transmission for multiple times;
- and
- determining the target device as the device to be selected in response to determining that the target probability is less than a probability threshold.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.