First electric device, second electric device, and control system of human-powered vehicle
A first electric device comprises a first wireless communicator, an electric actuator, and a first electronic controller. The first electronic controller is configured to control the electric actuator to generate the actuation force based on a user input received by the second electric device in a connection state where the first wireless communicator is paired with the second wireless communicator and where the first wireless communicator is wirelessly connected to the second wireless communicator. The first electronic controller is configured to control the first wireless communicator to reconnect to the second wireless communicator based on the user input received by the second electric device in a disconnection state where the first wireless communicator is paired with the second wireless communicator and where the first wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the second wireless communicator.
1 . A first electric device of a human-powered vehicle, the first electric device comprising:
a first wireless communicator configured to wirelessly communicate with a second wireless communicator of a second electric device;
an electric actuator configured to generate an actuation force;
a first electronic controller configured to control the electric actuator to generate the actuation force based on a user input received by the second electric device in a connection state where the first wireless communicator is paired with the second wireless communicator and where the first wireless communicator is wirelessly connected to the second wireless communicator; and
the first electronic controller being configured to control the first wireless communicator to reconnect to the second wireless communicator based on the user input received by the second electric device in a disconnection state where the first wireless communicator is paired with the second wireless communicator and where the first wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the second wireless communicator,
the user input being different from a pairing request input based on which the second wireless communicator wirelessly transmits a pairing request signal indicating a request to start pairing between the first electric device and the second electric device.
2 . The first electric device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first electronic controller is configured to control the first wireless communicator to wirelessly transmit a first signal based on the user input received by the second electric device in the disconnection state.
3 . The first electric device according to claim 2 , wherein
the second wireless communicator is configured to wirelessly transmit a second signal based on the user input,
the first electronic controller is configured to control the first wireless communicator to wirelessly transmit the first signal based on the second signal in the disconnection state, and
the first electronic controller is configured to control the first wireless communicator to reconnect to the second wireless communicator based on the second signal.
4 . The first electric device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first electronic controller includes a first memory configured to store second pairing information of the second electric device received during pairing.
5 . The first electric device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first wireless communicator is configured to wirelessly communicate with the second wireless communicator of the second electric device using a communication protocol in the connection state, and
the second wireless communicator is configured to wirelessly communicate with a third wireless communicator of a third electric device using the communication protocol in an additional connection state where the second wireless communicator is paired with the third wireless communicator and where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly connected to the third wireless communicator.
6 . The first electric device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first wireless communicator is configured to be wirelessly disconnected from the second wireless communicator based on a disconnection operation performed for at least one of the first electric device and the second electric device.
7 . A second electric device of a human-powered vehicle, the second electric device comprising:
a second wireless communicator configured to wirelessly communicate with a first wireless communicator of a first electric device using a communication protocol, the second wireless communicator being configured to wirelessly communicate with a third wireless communicator of a third electric device using the communication protocol;
a user interface configured to receive a user input;
a second electronic controller configured to control the second wireless communicator to reconnect to the first wireless communicator based on the user input in a disconnection state where the second wireless communicator is paired with the first wireless communicator and where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the first wireless communicator; and
the second electronic controller being configured to control the second wireless communicator to restrict connecting to the third wireless communicator based on the user input in an additional disconnection state where the second wireless communicator is paired with the third wireless communicator and where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the third wireless communicator,
the second electronic controller being configured to control, based on a pairing request input different from the user input, the second wireless communicator to wirelessly transmit a pairing request signal indicating a request to start pairing between the first electric device and the second electric device.
8 . The second electric device according to claim 7 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to control the second wireless communicator to wirelessly transmit a second signal to the first electric device based on the user input received by the user interface in the disconnection state.
9 . The second electric device according to claim 7 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to control the second wireless communicator to reconnect to the first wireless communicator based on a first signal wirelessly transmitted from the first wireless communicator of the first electric device in the disconnection state.
10 . The second electric device according to claim 7 , wherein
the second wireless communicator is configured to be in at least one of the disconnection state and the additional disconnection state.
11 . The second electric device according to claim 7 , wherein
the second electronic controller includes a second memory configured to store first pairing information of the first electric device received during pairing, and
a state where the second wireless communicator is paired with the first wireless communicator includes a state where the second memory stores the first pairing information.
12 . The second electric device according to claim 11 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to control the second wireless communicator to reconnect the first wireless communicator of the first electric device based on the user input in the disconnection state where the second memory stores the first pairing information and where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the first wireless communicator.
13 . The second electric device according to claim 11 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to control the second wireless communicator to restrict connecting to the third wireless communicator based on the user input in the disconnection state where the second memory stores the first pairing information, where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the third wireless communicator, and where a third electric device stores the second pairing information.
14 . The second electric device according to claim 11 , wherein
the second memory is configured to store the first pairing information of the first electric device received during pairing executed between the first electric device and the second electric device, and
the second memory is configured to store third pairing information of the third electric device received during pairing executed between the second electric device and the third electric device.
15 . The second electric device according to claim 7 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to control the second wireless communicator to execute pairing between the first wireless communicator and the second wireless communicator via the third electric device.
16 . The second electric device according to claim 7 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to execute pairing between the first wireless communicator and the second wireless communicator without the third electric device.
17 . The second electric device according to claim 7 , wherein
the third electric device includes at least one of a smartphone and a cycle computer.
18 . A second electric device of a human-powered vehicle, the second electric device comprising:
a second wireless communicator configured to wirelessly communicate with a first wireless communicator of a first electric device using a communication protocol, the second wireless communicator being configured to wirelessly communicate with a third wireless communicator of a third electric device using the communication protocol;
a user interface configured to receive a user input;
a second electronic controller configured to control the second wireless communicator to reconnect to the first wireless communicator based on the user input in a disconnection state where the second wireless communicator is paired with the first wireless communicator and where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the first wireless communicator; and
the second electronic controller being configured to control the second wireless communicator to restrict connecting to the third wireless communicator based on the user input in an additional disconnection state where the second wireless communicator is paired with the third wireless communicator and where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly disconnected from the third wireless communicator,
the user interface is configured to receive an additional user input different from the user input, and
the second electronic controller is configured to control the second wireless communicator to restrict connecting to the first wireless communicator based on the additional user input received by the user interface in the disconnection state.
19 . The second electric device according to claim 18 , wherein
the second wireless communicator is configured to restrict connecting to the third wireless communicator based on the additional user input in a connection state where the second wireless communicator is paired with the first wireless communicator and where the second wireless communicator is wirelessly connected to the first wireless communicator.
20 . The second electric device according to claim 18 , wherein
the second wireless communicator is configured to restrict connecting to the first wireless communicator based on the user input in the additional connection state.
21 . The second electric device according to claim 18 , wherein
the second wireless communicator is configured to be wirelessly disconnected from the third wireless communicator based on an additional disconnection operation performed for at least one of the second electric device and the third electric device.
22 . The second electric device according to claim 18 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to control, based on a pairing request input, the second wireless communicator to wirelessly transmit a pairing request signal indicating a request to start pairing between the first electric device and the second electric device, and
the pairing request input is the same manner as the additional user input.
23 . The second electric device according to claim 18 , wherein
the second electronic controller is configured to control the second wireless communicator to reconnect to the third wireless communicator based on the additional user input in the additional disconnection state.
24 . A control system of a human-powered vehicle, the control system comprising:
a first electric device; and
the second electric device according to claim 7 ; and
the first electric device comprising;
a first wireless communicator configured to wirelessly communicate with the second wireless communicator of the second electric device; and
an electric actuator configured to generate an actuation force.
25 . The control system according to claim 24 , wherein
the first electric device is configured to be mounted to a vehicle body of the human-powered vehicle, and
the second electric device is configured to be mounted to the vehicle body of the human-powered vehicle.