CN101667060A - Input equipment and input method - Google Patents

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CN101667060A
CN101667060A CN200810213762A CN200810213762A CN101667060A CN 101667060 A CN101667060 A CN 101667060A CN 200810213762 A CN200810213762 A CN 200810213762A CN 200810213762 A CN200810213762 A CN 200810213762A CN 101667060 A CN101667060 A CN 101667060A
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The invention provides portable universal input equipment, which comprises an input module configured to input information by a user, one or more communication interfaces configured to be communicatively connected with various pieces of target electronic equipment, and a control module configured to select the proper communication interface for establishing a connection with the target equipment,wherein the input module is configured to be suitable for performing inputting for the target electronic equipment; and the information input by the input module is transmitted to the target electronic equipment through the established connection so as to input data information or send a control instruction to the target electronic equipment. The invention also provides a corresponding input method. According to the technical scheme of the invention, the input control for the electronic equipment can be implemented in a centralized way in one piece of portable universal input equipment so as to provide extra safety protection to human-computer interactions needing safety protection.

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Input equipment and input method
Technical field
Present invention relates in general to mancarried electronic aid.More specifically, the present invention relates to a kind of portable general input equipment and input method.
Background technology
At present, the kind of electronic equipment is more and more, for example, and digital camera, Digital Video, navigating instrument, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, printer, duplicating machine or the like.Because the functions of the equipments difference, the user also is not quite similar to the control of these equipment.Various device all has self corresponding input/opertaing device, and for example, its fuselage of digital camera is provided with a plurality of function keys, by operating different function keys, realization shooting, model selection, various functions such as browses; Mobile phone generally includes keypad, realize to send note, the various operations relevant with mobile communication such as calls by keypad.Moreover, even same class of electronic devices because production firm's difference, also is not quite similar with the user interface configuration and the function of class of electronic devices.For example be mobile phone equally, the mobile phone of different brands has different keyboard layouts and/or different function key etc.Therefore, for the user, a kind of new electronic equipment of every use will be learnt a kind of new input and/or control method, and this is extremely to expend time in and energy.
And for some portable electric appts, the user wishes that these electronic equipments have bigger display screen and experience to obtain more excellent visual media.But owing to a part of space that has occupied the mobile phone man-machine interface such as user's input interfaces such as keyboards, therefore, the bigger display screen of expansion is very difficult in such as small portable electronic device such as mobile phones.In the prior art, used touching display screen substituting as traditional display screen and keyboard combination man-machine interface.But this solution its cost for the manufacturer is higher, and therefore not all mancarried electronic aid can both be equipped with touching display screen.
On the other hand, the frequency that needs the equipment of safety certification to use in personal lifestyle such as member's machine, bank ATM machine, POS machine etc. is more and more higher, and people need use user's inputting interface of these machines to carry out safety certification.And input (for example, the input of user name, the password) processing ease that carries out relevant safety certification in public down causes the leakage of personal information.The user need provide a kind of safe mode to various safety certification equipment input informations.
Therefore, need provide a kind of new technical scheme to solve the above-mentioned technical matters that the user produces when various electronic equipments are imported and/or controlled.
Summary of the invention
In order to solve existing problem in the prior art, the invention provides a kind of portable general input equipment, this input equipment can be supported the connection with different electronic equipments, and connecting this input equipment via this can be to these different electronic equipment input information or instruction, thereby makes this electronic equipment carry out function corresponding.
According to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of portable general input equipment, having comprised: load module is configured to by user's input information; One or more communication interfaces are configured to can be connected communicatedly with the plurality of target electronic equipment; Control module, be configured to select suitable communication interface to be connected with target device, load module is configured to be suitable for importing at target electronic device, to be sent to this target electronic device via the connection of setting up by the information of load module input, with to this target electronic device input data information or send steering order.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of method of input information, this method comprises: Connection Step is established to the connection of communicating by letter of target electronic device by communication interface suitable in one or more communication interfaces; Configuration step is configured to load module to be suitable for importing at target electronic device; Obtaining step obtains via the information from the load module input; Transfer step is sent to this target electronic device with the information obtained via the connection of setting up, with to this target electronic device input data information or steering order.
By portable general input equipment provided by the present invention and input method, the user controls can concentrate in the portable general input equipment to the input of various electronic equipments and realizes, and the user can customize the keyboard layout of oneself liking, only need when first the use, to learn its function, just can operate various electronic equipments easily afterwards.And in the man-machine interaction that needs the security protection,, can prevent potential security hole owing to use Authorized operations such as the input equipment of this privatization is for example paid, visit.In addition, the input media of keyboard one class is independent as independent equipment from electronic equipment, especially for small portable electronic device such as mobile phone, PDA, can save the size of equipment, help optimizing the design of this series products.
Particularly, according to technical scheme of the present invention,, avoided personal information and password when using the input media of common equipment, to be obtained by other people for personal electronic equipments provides multi-level safeguard protection.Technical scheme of the present invention allows to use for example multi-level security protection such as SIM card, fingerprint recognition, SD card sequence number in the application that greater security requires.
Technical scheme of the present invention combines text input function and remote control function, is the independent unified platform of setting up with communicating by letter of electronic equipment, thereby no longer needs the auxiliary of other input media under most situation.
Because portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be equipped with operating system and application program, therefore make the portable general input equipment can be connected to equipment with different operating system platform.
Portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be equipped with removable storer, and this makes the portable general input equipment can carry out different types of commerce or attendant application, thereby realizes the plug and play of application program.Utilize the ability of this replacing application program, if but the service provider provides the down load application program at service, and then the user of portable general input equipment can be directly connected to service provider's dissimilar service.Perhaps, more easily, carry out the security verification process if desired, the unique storage card sequence number that then is stored in the application program utilization binding in the storer can have higher security protection.
Additionally, the high security protection can be supported, therefore authentication service can be widely used in or be bound to according to portable general input equipment of the present invention just because of portable general input equipment according to the present invention.
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With reference to the detailed description below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, it is more obvious that feature of the present invention, advantage and others will become, in the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 shows the structure function block diagram according to the portable general input equipment of one embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 shows the connection status processing flow chart according to the portable general input equipment of one embodiment of the present invention.
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As mentioned above, because the diversity of present electronic equipment, the user need learn and grasp the various methods that electronic equipment is imported and/or controlled.In order to simplify the user to the controlling of various electronic equipments, and additionally for the consideration of information security, the inventor has proposed a kind of portable general input equipment.This portable general input equipment has the interface that is connected with various electronic equipments, be connected with target electronic device by select suitable interface from these interfaces, and realization is to the input and/or the control of this target electronic device.Therefore, each user only needs to use portable general input equipment according to the present invention as general man-machine interface when controlling various electronic, and the man-machine interface of using various electronic self to be provided is not provided, simplified study and the procedure of adaptation of user greatly for different input equipments in the distinct device.And when needs authenticating device safe in utilization, the user also can use its special-purpose portable general input equipment with the needed information of input safety certification, can avoid the leakage of personal security's information thus.
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, the specific embodiment of the present invention is explained in more detail and illustrated.In the following detailed description, for the ease of complete understanding the present invention, the mode by example has illustrated many specific details.But those skilled in the art can be very clear, and the present invention also can not need these details just can realize.In addition, in order more clearly to explain the present invention, in some instances, known method, processing, original paper and circuit only are to have carried out describing synoptically, do not describe in detail.Should be appreciated that drawings and the embodiments of the present invention only are used for exemplary effect, be not to be used to limit protection scope of the present invention.
Fig. 1 shows the structure function block diagram according to the portable general input equipment of one embodiment of the present invention.
In Fig. 1, comprise load module 101, one or more communication interface 102-1,102-2...102-n, control module 103, memory storage 104, authentication assembly 105, power supply module 106 and display device 107 according to the portable general input equipment 100 of one embodiment of the present invention.
Load module 101 is used for to this portable general input equipment 100 input informations and/or instruction by the user.This load module 101 can be any device that is suitable for by user's input information and/or instruction, for example can include but not limited to, has soft key keyboard of arranging on the conventional keys keyboard, tactile keyboard, touch screen of certain key arrangement etc.Load module 101 can be configured to have conventional keyboard have any functional, keyboard defencive function etc. for example.
In a realization according to the present invention, the load module 101 of portable general input equipment 100 can be the keypad with 12 basal keystrokes, and these 12 basal keystrokes for example comprise ten digital keys of 0-9 and two function buttons.Depend on the application program of being moved, these buttons can be configured to carry out the function corresponding (connection status) at target electronic device or be set to only be used for execution information input (comprising connecting or notconnect state).Any button on this keypad all can be configured to multifunction key, and for example, numerical key can be used as shortcut simultaneously or is used to carry out the navigation key of menu navigation.This keypad can be designed as has Any shape, and (for example touch-screen, ray cast are done the plane and are activated the touch pressure induction can to adopt any existing material, keyboard operation by other electronic controller realizes (but must possess the basic configuration specification of this keyboard, can share hardware or software arrangements with this electronic controller) etc. even) make.For example, portable general input equipment 100 can be rigid, foldable, perhaps even can use the flexible material that can curl to make.In the implementation pattern that a kind of following optical touch technology is more ripe and application is more general, portable general input equipment 100 can also provide the interface (keypad etc.) of load module 101 by laser or light projector: thus projection activates a virtual soft dish on specific plane.Like this, the user throws by light, just can will convert keypad Anywhere to.Load module 100 can be supported user's text input by intelligent input method built-in in the portable general input equipment 100 (for example, prediction text Input Software), and wherein the selection of one or more input languages can be decided in its sole discretion by manufacturer.Portable general input equipment 100 can be configured to support any possible input language and the Input Software of any user of being convenient to input.This point is not construed as limiting the present invention.
Portable general input equipment 100 utilizes a communication interface among communication interface 102-1,102-2,102-3, the 102-4......102-n can be connected communicatedly with target electronic device, so that will send target electronic device to by information and/or the instruction that the user is imported by load module 101.Each communication interface can adopt the communication interface technique of any suitable kind.
For example, according to this embodiment of the present invention, the communication interface 102-1 of portable general input equipment 100 can be the interface that meets Bluetooth protocol, be applicable to and support blue tooth interface such as target electronic device such as mobile phone, personal digital assistants, thereby realize short-range data communication.Bluetooth technology is short distance pairing and the data communication technology that a kind of USB of being similar to connects.The version of Bluetooth protocol carries out standard by bluetooth special interest group (SIG), has developed into 3.0 versions from 1.2 initial versions (that is, ieee standard 802.15.2005) at present, and in development and change further.By comprising the blue tooth interface of supporting suitable Bluetooth technology, can be connected the row data communication of going forward side by side with the target electronic device of the blue tooth interface of supporting corresponding Bluetooth technology according to portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention.When portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention has been set up being connected of can communicating by letter with target electronic device by blue tooth interface, information and/or the instruction that the user is imported via outside load module 101 target electronic device be can be transferred to, thereby information input and/or control realized target electronic device.
The communication interface 102-2 of portable general input equipment 100 can be the wireless lan (wlan) interface of for example Wi-Fi interface.Wi-Fi is a kind of wireless network interconnection technique based on the IEEE802.11 standard that is proposed by Wi-Fi industry alliance, and it can make the user realize wireless access and shared network resource.Common Wi-Fi uses and comprises that internet and voip phone insert, recreation, and the network connection that is used for electric consumers.In the present invention, all can be used as target electronic device such as these electron-like consumer products such as televisor, DVD player and digital cameras according to portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention.Portable general input equipment 100 can be connected to Local Area Network and can be connected to any available targets electronic equipment that exists in this LAN (Local Area Network) communicatedly by this LAN (Local Area Network) by Wi-Fi interface 102-2, perhaps is directly connected to any target electronic device that has the Wi-Fi interface equally.When portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention has been set up being connected of can communicating by letter with target electronic device directly or indirectly by the Wi-Fi interface, information and/or the instruction that the user is imported via outside load module 101 target electronic device be can be transferred to, thereby information input and/or control realized target electronic device.
The communication interface 102-3 of portable general input equipment 100 can be an infrared interface.Infrared Transmission can be used for very short-range wireless data communications between two equipment, and it is operated based on man-to-man pattern.Can communicate with the target electronic device that has infrared interface equally by infrared interface according to portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention and to be connected.When portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention has been set up being connected of can communicating by letter with target electronic device by infrared interface, information and/or the instruction that the user is imported via outside load module 101 target electronic device be can be transferred to, thereby information input and/or control realized target electronic device.
The communication interface 102-4 of portable general input equipment 100 is wireline interfaces.Communication interface 102-4 can be any wireline interface that is fit to be connected to target electronic device, comprises serial or parallel small stationary line interface.Usually electronic equipments such as printer, digital camera may need this class wireline interface to be connected with portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention.Especially, in a realization according to embodiment of the present invention, this communication interface 102-4 as wireline interface is USB (universal serial bus) (USB) interface.USB is intended to replace various existing serials and parallel port.Usually, USB is used to connect various computer peripherals, for example mouse, keyboard, PDA, game machine, operating rod, scanner, digital camera, printer, personal media player and flash memory device etc.For these peripherals, USB has become a kind of standard connected mode.Though USB is personal computer design at first, current USB generally has been used for miscellaneous equipment.Therefore, in of the present invention should the realization, in portable input equipment 100 according to the present invention, be equipped with USB interface so that connect the target electronic device of supporting USB interface.When portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention and target electronic device when having set up being connected of can communicating by letter such as the wireline interface of USB interface etc., information and/or the instruction that the user is imported via outside load module 101 target electronic device be can be transferred to, thereby information input and/or control realized target electronic device.
Except above-mentioned communication interface, portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention can also have other any suitable communication interface, so that portable general input equipment 100 can be connected to target electronic device, and can support to finish the corresponding communication task.In addition, state wave point (for example blue tooth interface) in the use when being connected, be necessary to use the process of pairing (pairing) with target electronic device.With respect to wireless connections, portable general input equipment 100 is connected then more simple and direct with target electronic device by wireline interface.In addition, the Hongkong Octopus Card card crosses the reference that the card mode also is connected with target electronic device as portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention.The specific implementation of in fact, portable general input equipment 100 connections, pairing and verification process can be designed voluntarily and selected by the service provider.
Certainly, be in the consideration of user's request and/or cost of products, also can comprise above-mentioned all communication interfaces according to portable general input equipment of the present invention, but be equipped with to be fit to institute at the communication interface of one or more other suitable audient groups' uses of one or more target electronic device, thereby be provided to communicating to connect of these one or more target electronic device.
In portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention, control module 103 is used for load module 101, one or more communication interface 102-1,102-2...102-n, and the operation of other parts that preferably include in this portable general input equipment 100 is controlled and/or their data such as are managed at function.Be similar to the control module of conventional portable electric appts, can comprise according to the control module 103 in the portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention and to realize above-mentioned control and/or the necessary nextport hardware component NextPort of data management function, for example be used for computer instructions processor, be used to connect each parts wiring (for example bus), be used for the storer etc. that the storage computation machine instructs and/or the data message that each parts produced carried out buffer-stored.In one implementation, specific, independently operating system, and multiple application programming interfaces API that this control module 103 can be supported.Described operating system is configured to read various storeies (the built-in or external) program stored that is equipped with in the portable general input equipment 100.These programs comprise: responsible operation and basic utilities such as startup, Card Reader, intelligent input method, authentication can also comprise other application program that can be loaded voluntarily by the user.Here only list a kind of implementation of control module 103 in the portable general input equipment 100 that can realize according to the present invention, those skilled in the art can also adopt any technological means as known in the art to realize the various functions of this control module 103, and this realization is not inventive point of the present invention place, so the specific implementation of control module 103 is not construed as limiting the present invention.In order to make those skilled in the art be expressly understood the present invention more, in following elaboration, will discuss control module 103 as a logic integral body, and describe its functional rather than this functional hardware of support and/or software realization emphatically.
Control module 103 can be controlled the suitable communication interface of selecting among communication interface 102-1,102-2, the 102-3...102-n, so that make portable general input equipment 100 can be connected to target electronic device communicatedly.Control module 103 can be selected the communication interface that is fit to by receiving the selection instruction of being imported by load module 101 by the user.In addition, in a kind of preferably realization, control module 103 can also be according to pre-configured search strategy, automatically select and also to activate and the corresponding driver of this communication interface with the communication interface that the current goal electronic equipment can be connected communicatedly, thereby make portable input equipment communicate with the electronic equipment that is connected.After connect setting up, under the control of control module 103, information and/or the steering order (wiredly or wirelessly) of user by load module 101 inputs is transferred to target electronic device.Thus, the man-machine interface that need not to use target electronic device to be equipped with just can realize information input and/or the control to this target electronic device.
Because the configuration of the man-machine interface of all types of target electronic equipment differs from one another, therefore if use portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention as its user's input interface, the load module 101 difference in functionality patterns that then need type and/or model according to target electronic device to activate portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention.For example, when the target electronic device that is connected when portable general input equipment 100 was digital camera, the button in the load module 101 can be configured to play the effect of " shutter " key, perhaps is configured to play the effect of " playback/browse " key; When the target electronic device that is connected when portable general input equipment 100 was mobile phone, each button in the load module 101 can be configured to be equivalent to the button in the keypad of mobile phone.In a kind of exemplary realization, the control module 103 of portable general input equipment 100 can be moved in the operating system of its support with the corresponding application program of target electronic device and activate the difference in functionality pattern of load module 101, thereby can adapt to all types of target electronic equipment.
Portable general input equipment 100 can be equipped with mass storage device 104, to store various application programs, data message, secure authenticated information etc.Control module 103 can be configured to read in (for example passing through operating system) this mass storage device 104 the various application programs that are used to activate corresponding function of storage, perhaps any data message that need transmit to target electronic device by this portable general input equipment 100.And control module 103 can also be configured to the user is kept on the mass storage device 104 by the data message of load module 101 inputs.Thus, when portable general input equipment 100 works alone, when promptly not being connected with any target electronic device yet, this portable general input equipment 100 can be used as the plain text input equipment, be used for Edit Text information and/or order and with the text message edited and/or demanded storage at mass storage device 104, in order to follow-up use.Making thus not only can provide input and safety certification function according to portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention, and can be used as the mediation device that transmits and reprint information data, thereby has further expanded the function of portable general input equipment 100.In according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, portable general input equipment 100 can only have the interface that connects external mass storage devices 104, for example is used to hold the memory card slot (not shown) of mobile memory card 104.In the prior art, there is the multiple mobile memory card that can be used as external mass storage devices, comprises SD card, CF card, memory stick or the like.Since small and exquisite as far as possible dimensionally according to portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention, carry to make things convenient for the user, and therefore providing the mode of big storage space by mobile memory card is preferably.Can import the required application program of operation by mobile memory card, this is the extension to existing memory card applications, that is to say not only responsible reprinting of mobile memory card and storage data, and can go to move the types of applications program by connecting outside OS.
Portable general input equipment 100 is individual specialized equipments of a certain user, wherein may preserve the private data of this individual subscriber.Therefore in order to prevent other people illegal use, portable general input equipment 100 can comprise authentication assembly 105, so that safety assurance to be provided.This authentication assembly 105 can adopt the mode of entering password simply or inserting SIM card to carry out authentication, perhaps adopts in this area any feasible mode to carry out authentication.In one implementation, this authentication assembly 105 can comprise the finger scan device.Control module 103 can be configured to receive the active user of being scanned fingerprint, and the fingerprint of this fingerprint and storage is compared so that carry out user's authentication, and whether control allows the active user to use this portable general input equipment to carry out next step operation thus.In addition, this authentication assembly 105 can also be used for providing secure authenticated information to the target electronic device that needs secure authenticated information.When portable general input equipment 100 is connected to the target electronic device of wanting secure authenticated information, control module 103 can be configured to being transferred to the target electronic device (prerequisite is the corresponding authentication mode of this target electronic device support) that is connected by authentication assembly 105 collected authentication informations (password, fingerprint etc.), to carry out safety certification.Preferably; authentication assembly 100 provides the maltilevel security authentication by the combination in any mode in personal identification number, SD card sequence number, SIM card number, the finger line for the user; the personal information and the right to use protection of height not only are provided thus, and the service that makes things convenient for each service provider to select its required identification authentication mode to be provided to adapt to neatly.
Portable general input equipment 100 can comprise power supply module 106 as the portable set that can work independently, so that provide power supply for other functional module.Power supply module 106 can pass through sun power, power lead, removable battery etc. and obtain electric energy, perhaps directly obtains electric energy from the target electronic device that is connected.
Portable general input equipment 100 can also comprise display device 107, and it can be any display device such as LCD display, LCDs for example.Display device 107 can also show portable general input equipment 100 current working state (whether being connected to the information such as title of target electronic device and institute's linking objective electronic equipment) with the various information that information such as the various message that are used for explicit user input, order and display control module 103 read from memory storage.Certainly, according to the design of system, display device 107 can be used to show any information that need present to the user.This belongs to the state of the art, no longer this is described in detail.
Can comprise two kinds of duties at least according to portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention: as the connection status of the extension input device of target electronic device with as the notconnect state of the input media that works alone.
When portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention is in connection status, it can be connected to wireless device, for example mobile phone, PDA and other wireless devices with the expansion input equipment as these wireless devices, thereby have substituted conventional keyboard in these equipment.For the limited small sized personal equipment of size, if conventional keyboard can be provided on this machine equipment, but pass through the function that portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention is realized conventional keyboard as an alternative, can greatly save the manufacturing dimension of this kind equipment, thereby and the screen size that can expand this kind equipment relatively improve the video perception of user in multimedia service.
Portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention can also be connected to various electric consumers, for example digital camera, printer, scanner, MP3/MP4 player, PSP, Hi-fi, televisor, refrigerator etc. are with text input, the remote control equipment as expansion.
Portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention can also be connected to various safety certification equipment; for example customs, bank ATM machine, small amount payment POS machine, secure access/enter control, park, PC terminal etc., with as the safety equipment of the height visit protection of privatization and text input, remote control equipment.Portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention can also be connected to the terminal or the equipment of operation such as other needs ID authentication, payment processes, so that as the supplementary protection means of security information input.According to the function of portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention even can open up root by a larger margin and open up to ID fields such as identity documents.
When portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention was in notconnect state, it can be used as simple independent input equipment and carries out work.The user can pass through portable general input equipment 100 Edit Text message in advance, and it is kept in the memory storage.For the ease of user's input, portable general input equipment 100 can be supported the language of country variant and can support various input method softwares, to allow to carry out the fast text input.
Portable general input equipment 100 according to the present invention can be used as independent equipment, and simultaneously it also can be used as specific functional module and is contained in certain portable set.For example, portable general input equipment 100 can be contained in (being built in) mobile phone or the personal digital assistant.Like this, this comprise portable equipment according to portable general input equipment 100 of the present invention just can have the function of with good grounds portable general input equipment of the present invention.
Fig. 2 shows the connection status processing flow chart according to the portable general input equipment of one embodiment of the present invention.This treatment scheme can be carried out by the control module of portable general input equipment.And, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that above-mentioned treatment scheme only is used for exemplary purposes, can carry out adaptability revision at other different processes.For example, can increase or reduce step, the order relation between also can each step of conversion.
As shown in Figure 2, at first at step S200 place, this workflow begins.
In step S201, the portable general input equipment receives the indication from user's linking objective electronic equipment.The user imports this indication by load module to the portable general input equipment.For example, the user can directly import the target electronic device that will connect by load module, perhaps selects the target electronic device that will connect from the list of devices that display device shows.
In step S202, the portable general input equipment judges whether the active user is authorized user.By the authentication assembly, the portable general input equipment can be distinguished active user's identity, thereby determines whether the active user has the right to carry out subsequent operation.
If determine that the active user is an authorized user, then treatment scheme execution in step S203 continues execution in step S209 otherwise handle.
In step 209,, forbid any operation that it carries out because therefore this portable general input equipment of the uncommitted use of active user will lock load module.
In step S203, because the active user is the user who licenses this portable general input equipment, so the portable general input equipment begins to prepare to be connected with the desired target electronic device of active user.In this step, the portable general input equipment is selected to be applicable to the linking objective communication interfaces of electronic devices, and is established to the connection of this target electronic device by this communication interface.
In step S204, the portable general input equipment is configured to be applicable to the target electronic device that is connected with load module, so that the user can send suitable information and/or indication to the target electronic device of current connection by load module.For example, when the target electronic device that is connected when the portable general input equipment was digital camera, the button in the load module can be configured to play the effect of " shutter " key, perhaps is configured to play the effect of " playback/browse " key; When the target electronic device that is connected when the portable general input equipment was mobile phone, each button in the load module can be configured to be equivalent to the button in the keypad of mobile phone.The portable general input equipment can be realized the above-mentioned configuration of load module with the corresponding application program of target electronic device by operation in the operating system of control module support.
In step S205, the portable general input equipment obtains data and/or the control information that user expectation transmits to target electronic device.Fetched data and/or control information can directly be edited by load module by the user, also can be the information that is stored in advance in the memory storage that is connected to the portable general input equipment.
In step S206, the portable general input equipment is sent to target electronic device with the information of being obtained by selected communication interface, thereby realizes control and/or information input to this target electronic device.
In step S207, the portable general input equipment judges whether to discharge this target electronic device, for example when receive user input enter the indication of notconnect state the time.
If definite continuation maintenance is connected with this target electronic device, then handles and return step S205.If determine to need to discharge this target electronic device, then handle and continue execution in step S208.
In step S208, the portable general input equipment disconnects and being connected of current goal electronic equipment, and the replacement load module, makes the notconnect state that it is suitable for working alone.
In step S209, this treatment scheme finishes.
Fig. 2 has described a kind of connection status treatment scheme of exemplary portable general input equipment.Those skilled in the art can also make amendment to this treatment scheme as required.For example, when portable general input equipment according to the present invention is supported automatic function of search to target electronic device, this treatment scheme can the additional searching step, and the user can tabulate according to the available devices that shows and sends the indication of linking objective electronic equipment in step S201.In addition, in process flow diagram shown in Figure 2, for the sake of clarity omitted processing procedure to some situations that may take place.For example must support under the situation of the target electronic device that user expectation connects at the portable general input equipment, this processing treatment scheme can also comprise additional treatment step, for example can expand the function of portable general input equipment by the removable memory that insertion stores corresponding application programs and/or driver.
Below, by several embodiments of the present invention are described in detail, those skilled in the art can more clearly understand the features and advantages of the present invention.
Exemplary application 1
Portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be applied in the radio hand-held equipment of classes such as PDA, navigating instrument.To be that example describes the practical application according to portable general input equipment of the present invention in detail in radio hand-held equipment, to carry out stock exchange below.
At first, the user obtains the SIM card number that (for example, by the registered in advance application) can only be used for its people's portable input equipment according to needed service (for example stock exchange service).Simultaneously, mobile storage means is provided, for example the SD card stores the stock exchange application program on it, and the sequence number of the ID of the SD card sequence number of registered in advance checking, keyboard equipment and/or SIM card number, predefined can be by the password of load module input.
Then, the user inserts the SD card according in the portable general input equipment of the present invention, and it is connected to radio hand-held equipment by communication interfaces such as bluetooth or Wi-Fi, and PDA for example is to carry out wireless data communications.The operating system of portable general input device controls module support will read the data in the SD card, confirm by the authentication assembly whether security verification information such as the above-mentioned various card numbers of mentioning, password and the information of self mate, if coupling then allows the active user to carry out follow-up operation.
The user in process of exchange, thereby start transaction by portable general input equipment according to the present invention input personal identification number, and all transaction all need the checking by password, SD sequence number, Equipment Serial Number or SIM card number.Simultaneously, in the process of exchange, the user can also be by the more complicated text input command of portable input equipment input, and for example, transmission email is to the negotiator etc.
In above-mentioned application, by using according to portable general input equipment of the present invention, the user can have triple or more multiple safety precautions in transaction and service access process.And application program and service can not used or fraudulent copying by mistake.Owing to use the portable general input equipment rather than the input passwords such as other common equipments or keyboard of this privatization, user's password can be not under attack or be stolen.In addition, because mobile storage means, portable general input equipment of the present invention can be a plug and play for this application-specific, thereby has avoided complicated operations and had security highly.
Exemplary application 2
Portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be applied to electric consumers, for example digital camera, Digital Video etc.With the digital camera is example, and the portable general input equipment can be connected to digital camera by for example interfaces such as bluetooth, Wi-Fi or IR.Can be information such as magazine photo input title, note, spot for photography by this portable general input equipment.Except importing with composition notebook, this portable input equipment can also be by the input command call function to carry out corresponding function, the respective keys of for example pressing load module to be activating " shutter " function, and do not need to select the traditional shutter release button on this digital camera to activate this function.Can be in person and/or use under the manually operated situation according to portable general input equipment of the present invention in inconveniences such as auto heterodyne, danger zones, simple and convenient.
Exemplary application 3
Portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be applied to the needs electronic equipment of input safety information in public.For example, portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be applied to the POS machine of cashier, as the external input equipment use of POS.When the user when market shopping need use bank card to pay, need be to security information such as POS machine input passwords.Portable general input equipment according to the present invention can use interfaces such as bluetooth, Wi-Fi or IR to be connected to target P OS machine temporarily, perhaps the USB cable that is provided by the POS machine realizes plug and play, thereby uses the portable general input equipment input payment affirmation password of this privatization.Similarly, portable general input equipment according to the present invention can also be applied to the ATM device of bank, operates as the external input equipment of ATM device.When the Possum ATM of bank is operated, the portable general input equipment can use bluetooth, Wi-Fi or IR interface to connect, also can realize plug and play by the USB cable that ATM provided, thereby follow the shown prompting of ATM, use the security information such as portable general input equipment input password of privatization, to finish transaction.Preferably, the information such as sequence number, SIM card or user fingerprints of the portable general input equipment that the system of bank can the registered in advance user allow corresponding visit automatically by system after the authentication.Perhaps,, when carrying out above-mentioned transaction or block trade, can require the user to pass through portable general input equipment input password and scanning fingerprint, send ATM to by the portable general input equipment then, to finish respective transaction for tightening security property.
Exemplary application 4
Portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be applied to the security access system such as gate control system.The portable general input equipment can use bluetooth, Wi-Fi, IR or the USB cable that provided connects, thereby input ID or key feeding cipher are to open gate control system.Thus, gate control system can be equipped with the input equipment of keyboard, fingerprint scanner one class, and the user connects this gate control system and the information of carrying out input by the portable general input equipment that uses privatization.And gate control system can also be configured to the information such as sequence number, SIM card or fingerprint of registered in advance user's portable general input equipment, and gate control system allows corresponding visit automatically after carrying out authentication.Perhaps,, can require the user to pass through portable general input equipment scanning fingerprint, send gate inhibition's security system to by the portable general input equipment then for tightening security property.
Exemplary application 5
The digital television that portable general input equipment according to the present invention can be applied to Digital Television or have set-top box is as TV remote controller.By interfaces such as bluetooth, Wi-Fi, the portable general input equipment can be connected to Digital Television, the selection of remote control of programs.Except selection function, the user can also use this portable general input equipment editor email, edit messages or message, delivers program review, log, operations such as program guide are set.
Should be noted that for the present invention is more readily understood top description has been omitted to be known for a person skilled in the art and may to be essential some ins and outs more specifically for realization of the present invention.
The purpose that instructions of the present invention is provided is in order to illustrate and to describe, rather than is used for exhaustive or limits the invention to disclosed form.For those of ordinary skill in the art, many modifications and changes all are conspicuous.
Therefore; selecting and describing embodiment is in order to explain principle of the present invention and practical application thereof better; and those of ordinary skills are understood, under the prerequisite that does not break away from essence of the present invention, all modifications and change all fall within protection scope of the present invention defined by the claims.

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1. portable general input equipment comprises:
Load module is configured to by user's input information;
One or more communication interfaces are configured to can be connected communicatedly with the plurality of target electronic equipment;
Control module, be configured to select suitable communication interface to be connected with target device, described load module is configured to be suitable for import at described target electronic device, and will be sent to this target electronic device via the described connection of setting up by the information of described load module input, with to this target electronic device input data information or send steering order.
2. portable general input equipment according to claim 1 also comprises:
Memory storage is arranged to information and the out of Memory of storage by described load module input,
Wherein said control module is configured to the information of described memory device stores is sent to this target electronic device via the described connection of setting up.
3. portable general input equipment according to claim 2, wherein:
The mobile memory card that described memory storage comprises storage card slot and adapts to this storage card slot, this mobile memory card also are configured to store at least one in following group with expanding, and this group comprises at least:
Expand application program, the driver of the function of described portable general input equipment; And
Authentication information.
4. portable general input equipment according to claim 1 also comprises:
The authentication assembly is used to verify active user's executable operations of whether having the right.
5. portable general input equipment according to claim 4, wherein said authentication assembly are to comprise finger scan assembly, SIM card slot at least and adapt in the group of SIM card of this SIM card slot at least one.
6. portable general input equipment according to claim 2 also comprises:
Display device is used for showing at least one item of following group, and this group comprises at least:
By the information of described load module input,
The information that reads from described memory storage, and
The work at present state of described portable general input equipment.
7. portable general input equipment according to claim 1, wherein:
Described one or more communication interface comprises at least one in following group, and this group comprises at least:
Blue tooth interface;
The Wi-Fi interface;
Infrared interface;
USB (universal serial bus); And
The small stationary circuit connects mouth.
8. portable general input equipment according to claim 1 also comprises:
Power supply module is configured to be used for power to other all functions module,
Wherein said power supply module from following each the group at least one obtain electric energy, this group comprises at least:
Electric battery;
Sun power;
The external power supply circuit; And
The target electronic device that is connected.
9. portable general input equipment as claimed in claim 1, wherein:
Described load module is at least one in following group, and this group comprises at least:
Keypad;
Tactile keyboard; And
Dummy keyboard.
10. portable general input equipment as claimed in claim 9, wherein:
Key in the described load module is configured to multifunction key.
11. portable general input equipment as claimed in claim 9, wherein:
Described load module is by the input method software support user's that is equipped with in the described portable general input equipment text input, and wherein said portable general input equipment is supported at least a input language.
12. the method for an input information, this method comprises:
Connection Step is established to the connection of communicating by letter of target electronic device by communication interface suitable in one or more communication interfaces;
Configuration step is configured to load module to be suitable for import at described target electronic device;
Obtaining step obtains the information by the load module input;
Transfer step is sent to this target electronic device with the information obtained via the described connection of setting up, with to this target electronic device input data information or steering order.
13. method according to claim 12, wherein:
At described obtaining step, also obtain the information and/or the out of Memory by described load module input of storage in advance from memory storage,
Wherein said out of Memory comprises at least one in following group at least, and this group comprises at least:
Expand application program, the driver of the function of described portable general input equipment; And
Authentication information.
14. method according to claim 12 also comprises:
Verification step, the checking active user executable operations of whether having the right.
15. method according to claim 14, wherein:
Described verification step is that this group comprises at least by at least one execution in following group:
The finger scan assembly;
SIM card slot and the SIM card that adapts to this SIM card slot.
16. method according to claim 12, wherein:
In described Connection Step, described one or more communication interfaces comprise at least one in following group, and this group comprises at least:
Blue tooth interface;
The Wi-Fi interface;
Infrared interface;
USB (universal serial bus); And
The small stationary circuit connects mouth.
17. method according to claim 12, wherein:
Described target electronic device is selected from following group, and this group comprises at least:
Mobile phone, personal digital assistant, digital camera, Digital Video, navigating instrument, printer, duplicating machine, gate inhibition's security system, POS machine, ATM.
18. method according to claim 12, wherein:
Described load module is at least one in following group, and this group comprises at least:
Keypad;
Tactile keyboard; And
Dummy keyboard.
19. method according to claim 18, wherein:
Key in the described load module is configured to multifunction key.
20. method according to claim 18, wherein:
Described load module is by the input method software support user's that is equipped with in the described portable general input equipment text input, and wherein said portable general input equipment is supported at least a input language.
21. an equipment comprises portable general input equipment according to claim 1.
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