CN102214020A - Input device, control circuit, electronic system and control method thereof - Google Patents
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The invention discloses an input device, which comprises a base, an upper panel, a sensor array and a processing module. The upper panel can cover the base, and is provided with a plurality of operating areas. The sensor array is provided with a plurality of sensors which are arranged below the upper panel in an array mode, and each sensor correspondingly detects the state of one of the operating areas. When the operating area is touched, the sensor corresponding to the touched operating area is enabled, and outputs a sensing signal with a first state to the processing module. The processing module generates a corresponding operation instruction.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of structure of input media, and particularly about a kind of structure of contact control input device.
Background technology
The input media that is used for computer system has at present comprised keyboard, mouse, trace ball, rocking bar, Trackpad, touch screen etc.These input medias can allow the user carry out a plurality of operations on the display screen of computer system, comprise paging, scrolling, translation, convergent-divergent etc.
When the user utilizes existing input media, mouse for example when controlling the screen reading file of computer system or webpage, usually can run into some problems.When if the file that the user read or the length of webpage are shielded the maximum length that can show above computer system, then can show a longitudinal axis shifting axle on the right side of screen, and the user is by the operation mouse when moving this longitudinal axis shifting axle, then picture just can about scrolling.Yet such operation is also not convenient concerning the user.
And in order to allow the user can be more easily and operation intuitively; in existing mouse; common meeting is at two function button intermediate configurations one rollers, and the user only need utilize the roller on the existing mouse of finger roll, just can make the picture scroll-up/down very easily.And well known, the user also can be by two-page separation key on the operation keyboard or directionkeys, and picture is moved up and down.
Relatively, when the width of file that the user read or webpage surpasses the breadth extreme that screen can show, then below picture, understand demonstration one transverse axis shifting axle.Similarly, the user can move this transverse axis shifting axle by the operation mouse, just can make about picture and roll.Yet such operation is same inconvenient concerning the user.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the object of the invention is to provide a kind of input media and a kind of electronic system, can allow user's multi-finger gesture control more easily carry out feature operation or carry out reading file or webpage with more convenient.
In addition, the present invention more provides a kind of control circuit and a kind of control method, can allow the user control a host apparatus more easily.
The invention provides a kind of input media, comprise base, top panel, inductor array and processing module.Top panel can covering base, and has a plurality of operating areas.Inductor array then has a plurality of inductors and is arranged under the top panel, and each inductor is all distinguished one of them state of corresponding detecting operation zone.When operating area was touched, the pairing inductor of then touched operating area can be enabled.At this moment, processing module can produce instruction corresponding according to combination, order and the position of the inductor that is enabled.
In some embodiments of the invention, input media can be a mouse, and this mouse also comprises a location module, detects the relative position of input media on a plane, and produces a location signal and deliver to processing module, to produce operational order.Wherein, locating module can be trace ball locating module or optical alignment module.
In addition, the operating area on the guidance panel then can utilize array way to arrange, or arranges with non-array way.
From another viewpoint, the invention provides a kind of control circuit, can operate a host apparatus.Control circuit of the present invention comprises inductor array and processing module.Inductor array has a plurality of inductors, be to arrange with array way, and each inductor all distinguish one of them state of a plurality of operating areas of corresponding detection.When operating area was touched, the pairing inductor of then touched operating area can be enabled.At this moment, processing module can produce instruction corresponding according to combination, order and the position of the inductor that is enabled and comes the operating host device.
From another viewpoint, the present invention also provides a kind of electronic system, comprises host apparatus and input media.Wherein, input media can with the host apparatus line, so that it is controlled.Input media comprises top panel, inductor array, processing module and locating module.Inductor array has a plurality of inductors, be arranged under the top panel with array way, and each inductor is all distinguished corresponding one of them the state of a plurality of operating areas on the top panel that detects.When operating area was touched, the pairing inductor of then touched operating area can be enabled.At this moment, processing module can produce instruction corresponding according to combination, order and the position of the inductor that is enabled, and comes the operating host device.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned each inductor all has corresponding pattern, and the pattern of each inductor all is a transparent material partly.In addition, under inductor array, can also dispose a light source module, it comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes, and one of them position of corresponding inductor is all distinguished in the position of each light emitting diode.When light emitting diode is driven when luminous, just can with the pattern of each inductor respectively correspondence be projected to operating area on one of them.
From another viewpoint, the present invention more provides a kind of control method of host apparatus, comprises a plurality of inductors of configuration, and arranges with array way, with the corresponding state that detects a plurality of operating areas of difference.When operating area is touched, then produce an operational order according to combination, order and the position of touched operating area.In addition, this operational order can be transferred into host apparatus, so that it is controlled.
Because the present invention utilizes a plurality of inductors to detect the state of a plurality of operating areas respectively, and when operating area is touched, exports the sensing signal with first state and give processing module.Therefore, the present invention can allow the user control host apparatus more expediently.
For above-mentioned and other purposes, feature and advantage of the present invention can be become apparent, preferred embodiment cited below particularly, and conjunction with figs. are described in detail below.
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Fig. 1 illustrates and is the calcspar according to a kind of electronic system of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 2 illustrates and is the exploded view according to a kind of input media of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 3 illustrates and is the circuit block diagram according to the control circuit of a kind of touch mouse of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 4 A illustrates to Fig. 4 C and is the synoptic diagram according to the operation touch mouse of several embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 5 illustrates and is the exploded view according to a kind of input media of another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 6 illustrates and is the circuit block diagram according to the control circuit of the input media 500 of a kind of Fig. 5 of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 7 illustrates the circuit block diagram for the control circuit of the touch mouse that has distant control function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention a kind of.
Fig. 8 illustrates and is the flow chart of steps according to the control method of a kind of host apparatus of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 9 illustrates and is the flow chart of steps according to the control method of a kind of host apparatus of another embodiment of the present invention.
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100: electronic system 102,200,500: input media
104,320,620,720: host apparatus 106: transmission interface
202,502: base 204,402,504: top panel
206,506,702: inductor array 300,600,700: control circuit
304,604,704: processing module 306,712: locating module
308,706: transmission unit 312,612: decoding unit
314,614: core cell 400: the touch mouse
510,716: light source module 632,714: driver module
718: switch unit A1-A9: operating area
D_DATA: separate code data DS[1:9]: sensing signal
L1-L9: light emitting diode OP_INS: operational order
P1, P2, P3: pattern is POS: positioning signal S1-S9 partly: inductor
S802, S804, S806, S808, S902, S904, S906: the steps flow chart of the control method of host apparatus
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Below the words and phrases of the concerned direction that occurred in the narration of each section, similarly be up, down, left, right, before and after ... on ... under etc., all be in the reference position of the disclosed product of the present invention when just putting, therefore can be different along with putting of product.More specifically, suppose member A at product of the present invention when just putting, if be positioned under the member B, if then this area has and knows that usually then member A will become on member B certainly when the knowledgeable was inverted product of the present invention.Therefore, such change also is in the scope of protecting in the present invention.
Fig. 1 illustrates and is the calcspar according to a kind of electronic system of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.The electronic system 100 that present embodiment provided comprises input media 102 and host apparatus 104.Wherein, input media 102 can by transmission interface 106 and with host apparatus 104 lines.Whereby, the user just can pass through input device 102, and controls host apparatus 104.
In the present embodiment, transmission interface 106 can be the wire transmission interface, for example is the universal serial bus transmission interface, or the wireless transmission interface, for example is infrared transmission interface or Bluetooth transmission interface.In addition, in certain embodiments, input media 102 can be mouse, bulletin device, telepilot etc., below has more detailed introduction.And the host apparatus 104 that input media 102 is controlled then can be desktop computer, portable computer, projector or general home appliance or the like.
Fig. 2 illustrates and is the exploded view according to a kind of input media of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 2, the input media 200 that present embodiment provided goes for the input media 102 of Fig. 1, and it comprises base 202 and top panel 204.Top panel 204 can be general plastic rubber panel, is not panel especially, similarly be touch panel, and 204 of top panels is covering base 202.In addition, on the plate 204, can also dispose a plurality of operating areas, for example A1-A9 in the above.In the present embodiment, operating area A1-A9 can arrange with array way.Just, the present invention is not as limit.Select among the embodiment at some, this area has knows that usually the knowledgeable can arrange operating area by the needs of reality with non-array way, for example with circular, fashion arrangement or oval mode arrangement etc., does not influence design of the present invention.
Specifically, under the plate 204, can also dispose an inductor array 206 in the above.This inductor array 206 has a plurality of inductors, for example S1, S2, S3, it is to arrange with array way, and each inductor corresponding respectively detect on top panel 204 a plurality of operating area A1-A9 one of them.In the present embodiment, the inductor in the inductor array 206 can be capacitance inductor, resistance-type inductor, microwave sensor, pressure inductor etc.
Use the input media 200 that present embodiment provided, then can realize the touch mouse.
Fig. 3 illustrates and is the circuit block diagram according to the control circuit of a kind of touch mouse of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 3, the control circuit 300 of the touch mouse that present embodiment provided comprises inductor array 206, processing module 304 and locating module 306.Wherein, processing module 304 can couple inductor array 206 and locating module 306.In certain embodiments, control circuit 300 can also comprise transmission unit 308, and it can couple processing module 304, and by wire transmission interface or wireless transmission interface and with host apparatus 320 lines.
In inductor array 206, each inductor S1-S9 is one of them state of the operating area A1-A9 among corresponding test example such as Fig. 2 respectively.If it is touched that operating area A1-A9 does not have, then inductor array 206 can be exported the sensing signal DS[1:9 with first state] to processing module 304.Relatively, if operating area A1-A9 is wherein arbitrary when touched, the pairing inductor of then touched operating area can be exported the sensing signal DS[n with second state] give processing module 304.Wherein, n for more than or equal to 1 smaller or equal to 9 integer.For example, when operating area A1 was touched, then Dui Ying inductor S1 just can export the sensing signal DS[1 with first state] to processing module 304.In the present embodiment, each sensing signal DS[1:9] can be the word string of one 4 bit numbers.
When demoder 312 receives the sensing signal DS[n with second state] and positioning signal POS the two at least one of them the time, it can be decoded, and produce one and separate code data D_DATA and give core cell 314.At this moment, core cell 314 will produce operational order OP_INS according to separating code data D_DATA and give transmission unit 308.Whereby, transmission unit 308 just can send operational order OP_INS to host apparatus 320 by transmission interface, so that it is controlled.In the present embodiment, host apparatus 320 for example is a computer system, and it has a display can show a picture.
Several embodiment below are provided, the touch the mouse how user utilizes the input media 200 of Fig. 2 to be realized by operation is described, come the main control system device.In addition, this area has knows that usually the knowledgeable should be known in that the narration of following each section only is to list some concrete examples to help understand design of the present invention, and is not to be used for limiting the present invention.Anyone is according to the situation of reality, and the following disclosed mode of operation of embodiment of change can't have influence on the main design of the present invention.
Fig. 4 A illustrates to Fig. 4 C and is the synoptic diagram according to the operation touch mouse of several embodiment of the present invention.Please merge earlier with reference to Fig. 3 and 4A, in following embodiment, then provide a touch mouse 400 as an illustration.On the top panel 402 of touch mouse 400, have a plurality of operating area A1-A9, and touch mouse 400 also has control circuit shown in Figure 3 300.When the user utilizes on the top panel 402 of finger touches at touch mouse 400, and slide from top to bottom at the operating area of same delegation (Column), for example user's finger can sequentially be touched operating area A4, A5 and A6.At this moment, corresponding inductor S4, S5 and S6 can successively be enabled, and export the sensing signal DS[4:6 with second state respectively] to processing module 304.
When processing module 304 is received the sensing signal DS[4:6 with second state] time, demoder 312 meetings are with its decoding, and generation is separated code data D_DATA to core cell 314.Whereby, core cell 314 just can be according to the number of touched operating area and order, and produces operational order OP_INS, and is sent to host apparatus 320 by transmission unit 308.In the present embodiment, host apparatus 320 can be a computer system, and it has display can display frame.Therefore, when host apparatus 320 is received from operational order OP_INS that transmission unit 308 is sent here, just can be according to operational order OP_INS, and the picture that its display is shown scrolls up.Relatively, when user's finger was the operating area of touching respectively from down to up with delegation, then host apparatus 320 can be controlled the downward scrolling of the shown picture of its display.
Please merge with reference to Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 B, if the user utilizes finger from left to right, and the operating area on same row (Row) is when sliding, and for example operating area A3, A6 and A9 are sequentially touched by user's finger.At this moment, Dui Ying inductor S3, S6 and S9 also can be enabled respectively.And with above-mentioned same mechanism, core cell 314 can produce instruction corresponding OP_INS, and sends host apparatus 320 to by transmission unit 308.At this moment, host apparatus 320 can be controlled the shown picture of its display scrolling left.Relatively, when the user utilizes when sliding from right to left on the operating area of finger at same row, then host apparatus 320 can be controlled the shown picture of display scrolling to the right.
Present embodiment can also provide some special application.Please merge with reference to Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 C, when the user utilizes two fingers, for example forefinger and middle finger, and the operating areas on two row slide simultaneously from top to bottom respectively, for example operating area A1, A2 and A3, and operating area A7, A8 and A9 can be sequentially by user's finger touches.At this moment, corresponding inductor S1, S2 and S3, and inductor S7, S8 and S9 can be enabled.And with above-mentioned same mechanism, core cell 314 can produce instruction corresponding OP_INS, and sends host apparatus 320 to by transmission unit 308, just can control its volume is turned down.Relatively, when the user utilizes finger, when the operating area on two row slides from the bottom up respectively, just can control and transfer the volume of host apparatus 320 big.
Certainly, the touch mouse 400 that above embodiment provided can also be supported the action of many conventional mouse.For example work as the user by mobile touch mouse 400, and the vernier on the shown picture of the display of mobile host device is when pointing to a object on the picture, the user can by knock operating area A1, A2 and A3 at least one of them, just can choose vernier object pointed.In addition, the user also can be by knocking operating area A1, A2 and A3 one of them twice at least fast, and the object that vernier is pointed is opened.Similarly, the user also can by knock behaviour s do regional A7, A8 and A9 at least one of them, and in display frame, open shortcut menu.
Fig. 5 illustrates and is the exploded view according to a kind of input media of another embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 5, the input media 500 that present embodiment provided equally also comprises base 502, top panel 504 and inductor array 506.Wherein, top panel 504 covering bases 502, inductor array 506 then has a plurality of inductors, and is arranged under the top panel 504 with array way.Yet specifically, each inductor in inductor array 506 all has corresponding pattern respectively.In addition, the pattern part on each inductor, for example P1, P2 and P3 are transparent materials.
In addition, the input media 500 that present embodiment provided also comprises a light source module 510, is to be configured between inductor array 506 and the base 502.When light source module 510 is driven and when luminous, just can be with the pattern of each inductor corresponding respectively being projected on one of them of operating area.And in certain embodiments, 510 of light source modules comprise a plurality of light emitting diodes, for example L1, L2 and L3.And one of them position of corresponding inductor S1, S2 and S3 is all distinguished in the position of each light emitting diode L1, L2 and L3.
Fig. 6 illustrates and is the circuit block diagram according to the control circuit of a kind of input media 500 of another embodiment of the present invention.Please merge with reference to Fig. 5 and Fig. 6, the control circuit 600 that present embodiment provided comprises inductor array 506, processing module 604 and transmission unit 608.Wherein, inductor array 506 couples processing module 604, and processing module 604 is then by transmission unit 608 and host apparatus 620 lines.In the present embodiment, host apparatus 620 can be general home appliance, bulletin machine or projector.In addition, processing module 604 comprises demoder 612 and core cell 614.Core cell 614 can couple transmission unit 608, and is coupled to inductor array 506 by demoder 612.
Present embodiment is applied, can realizes a touch telepilot, it can some home appliances of remote control, for example sound equipment, audio and video player etc.Because on the top panel 504 of input media 500, can show the projection of the pattern of each inductor S1-S9, so the user can be as required, and select the touching operating area one of them.When the user touch operating area one of them the time, then Dui Ying inductor can be enabled, and output corresponding sense signals DS[n] give processing module 604.At this moment, demoder 612 meetings are with sensing signal DS[n] decoding, and generation is separated code data D_DATA to core cell 614.Whereby, core cell 614 just can be according to the position of touched operating area, and produces instruction corresponding OP_INS, with remote host device 620.
Illustrate with real example, suppose that host apparatus 620 is audio and video players.In addition, suppose that operating area A1 is the operation that is defined as " regeneration (Play) ".Therefore, when the user touched operating area A1, corresponding inductor S1 can export sensing signal S1 to processing module 604.At this moment, demoder 612 meetings are with its decoding, and generation is separated code data D_DATA to core cell 614.Whereby, core cell 614 just can produce the operational order OP_INS of " regeneration ".And after this operational order OP_INS is transmitted unit 608 and delivers to host apparatus 620 by the wireless transmission interface, just can control its carry out " regeneration ' and operation.
Specifically, in other embodiment, above-mentioned input media also can be realized the bulletin device of a touch, and its principle is same as described above, therefore repeats no more.
Fig. 7 illustrates the circuit block diagram for the control circuit of the touch mouse that has distant control function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention a kind of.Please refer to Fig. 7, the control circuit 700 of the touch mouse that present embodiment provided is actually merging control circuit 300 and 600, and it can main control system device 720.In the present embodiment, control circuit 700 comprises inductor array 702, processing module 704, transmission unit 706, locating module 712, driver module 714 and light source module 716.Above member all has detailed introduction at above several sections instructionss, and this area has knows the knowledgeable's reference voluntarily usually.
More specifically, control circuit 700 also has one and switches unit 718, and it couples processing module 704.And this switch unit 718 is to allow the operator scheme of user's control switching circuit 700.In more detail, when the user need operate with mouse mode, processing module 704 can activation locating module 712, and received the positioning signal POS of its output.At this moment, 714 of driver modules can be by forbidden energy, to save electric power.Relatively, if the user is by operation switch unit 718, and when selecting the telepilot pattern to operate, processing module 704 can forbidden energy locating module 712, and then activation driver module 714 output driving currents are luminous with the light emitting diode L1-L9 in the driving light source module 716.Whereby, the pattern of each the inductor S1-S9 in the inductor array 702 just can be projected among the corresponding operating area A1-A9.
Fig. 8 illustrates and is the flow chart of steps according to the control method of a kind of host apparatus of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 8, at first, in step S802, can dispose a plurality of inductors, to detect the state of a plurality of operating areas respectively.Then, can judge whether that operating area is touched as described in the step S804.(being exactly the "Yes" that is indicated among the step S804) then carries out step S806 when operating area is touched to small part, produces instruction corresponding according to combination, order and the position of touched operating area exactly.Then, the operational order that is produced among the step S806 can be sent to a host apparatus by by wireless or wired transmission interface, so that it is controlled, and step S808 just.
Fig. 9 illustrates and is the flow chart of steps according to the control method of a kind of host apparatus of another embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 9, in certain embodiments, can on each inductor that in step S802, is provided, form corresponding pattern respectively, and the pattern of each inductor all be transparent material partly as described in the step S902.Then, can a plurality of light emitting diodes be set, and one of them position of corresponding inductor is all distinguished in the position of each light emitting diode as described in the step S904.Whereby, just can carry out step S906, be exactly the driven for emitting lights led lighting, with the pattern on each inductor respectively correspondence project operating area on one of them.This makes that the user can be according to the pattern on each operating area, and selects the operation that will carry out.
In sum, because in the present invention, can under the top panel of input media, dispose a plurality of inductors of arranging with array way, respond to the state of the operating area on the top panel.Therefore, the present invention can allow the user come reading file or webpage in mode comparatively easily.In addition, because the present invention can project top panel with the pattern on the inductor, therefore also make things convenient for the work of some home appliances of user's remote control.
In addition, because in the present invention, be again that a plurality of inductors of the following configuration of top panel of input media are responded to the state of each operating area, and be not to use touch panel to respond to user's operation.Therefore, the operating area arrangement mode on the top panel is not necessarily need arrange with matrix-style, and can arrange operating area according to user's custom or actual situation.
Though the present invention discloses as above with preferred embodiment; right its is not in order to limiting the present invention, anyly has the knack of those skilled in the art, in not breaking away from design of the present invention and scope; when doing a little change and retouching, all should be included in protection scope of the present invention.
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1. input media is characterized in that comprising:
A base;
A top panel covers this base, and has a plurality of operating areas;
An inductor array is configured in this top panel below, and has a plurality of inductors, the corresponding respectively state that detects those operating areas, and wherein arbitrary when touched when those operating areas, the pairing inductor of then touched operating area can be enabled; And
A processing module couples this inductor array, with when those inductors wherein partly are enabled, produces instruction corresponding according to combination, order and the position of the inductor that is enabled.
2. input media as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, each those inductor respectively correspondence have a plurality of patterns one of them, and respectively the pattern of this inductor partly is transparent material.
3. input media as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, more comprises:
A light source module is configured between this inductor array and this base, the pattern of each those inductor is projected to the operating area of correspondence to emit beam; And
A driver module couples this processing module and this light source module, and is luminous to drive this light source module.
4. input media as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that this light source module has a plurality of light emitting diodes, and the position of each those light emitting diode corresponds respectively to one of them position of those inductors.
5. input media as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that those operating areas are arranged with array way.
6. input media as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that those operating areas are arranged with non-array way.
7. input media as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, this input media is the touch mouse, it more comprises a location module, couple this processing module, detect this touch mouse relative position in one plane, and produce a positioning signal and deliver to this processing module, to produce this operational order.
8. input media as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that, this locating module is trace ball locating module and optical alignment module the two one of them.
9. input media as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that, this processing module comprises:
A decoding unit couples this sensor module and this locating module, with this sensing signal and this positioning signal of decoding; And
A core cell couples this decoding unit, produces this operational order with the foundation decoded results.
10. input media as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, more comprises a transmission unit, couples this processing module, and with the host apparatus line, so that this operational order is delivered to this host apparatus, control this host apparatus.
11. input media as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, this transmission unit is by universal serial bus transmission interface and this host apparatus line.
12. input media as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, this transmission unit is by wireless transmission interface and this host apparatus line.
13. a control circuit is suitable for the operating host device, it is characterized in that comprising:
An inductor array, have a plurality of inductors, be to be arranged under a plurality of operating areas with array way, and each those inductors are corresponding respectively to detect one of them state of those operating areas, and wherein arbitrary when touched when those operating areas, the pairing inductor of then touched operating area can be enabled; And
A processing module couples this inductor array, with when those inductors wherein partly are enabled, produces instruction corresponding according to combination, order and the position of the inductor that is enabled and operates this host apparatus.
14. control circuit as claimed in claim 13 is characterized in that, more comprises a transmission unit, couples this processing module, and with this host apparatus line, so that this operational order is delivered to this host apparatus.
15. control circuit as claimed in claim 13 is characterized in that, each those inductor all respectively correspondence have a plurality of patterns one of them, and respectively the pattern of this inductor partly is transparent material.
16. control circuit as claimed in claim 15 is characterized in that, more comprises:
A light source module is configured under this inductor array, in order to luminous, the pattern on each those inductor is projected respectively on the corresponding operating area; And
A driver module couples this processing module and this light source module, and is luminous to drive this light source module.
17. control circuit as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, this light source module has a plurality of light emitting diodes, and the position of each light emitting diode corresponds respectively to one of them position of those inductors.
18. control circuit as claimed in claim 13 is characterized in that, this processing module comprises:
A decoding unit couples this sensor module and this locating module, with this sensing signal and this positioning signal of decoding; And
A core cell couples this decoding unit, produces this operational order with the foundation decoded results.
19. an electronic system is characterized in that comprising:
A host apparatus; And
An input media, with this host apparatus line, so that it is controlled, and this input media has:
A top panel has a plurality of operating areas;
An inductor array is configured in this top panel below, and has a plurality of inductors, the corresponding respectively state that detects those operating areas, and wherein arbitrary when touched when those operating areas, the pairing inductor of then touched operating area can be enabled; And
A processing module couples this inductor array, with when those inductors wherein partly are enabled, produces instruction corresponding according to combination, order and the position of the inductor that is enabled, to control this host apparatus.
20. electronic system as claimed in claim 19 is characterized in that, each those inductor all respectively correspondence have a plurality of patterns one of them, and respectively the pattern of this inductor partly is transparent material.
21. electronic system as claimed in claim 20, it is characterized in that, this input media more comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes, and the position of each those light emitting diode corresponds respectively to one of them position of those inductors, is projected to corresponding operating area with the pattern that emits beam each those inductor.
22. the control method of a host apparatus is characterized in that comprising:
Dispose a plurality of inductors, and arrange, with the corresponding state that detects a plurality of operating areas of difference with array way;
When those operating areas when wherein part is touched,, and produce an operational order then according to combination, order and the position of touched operating area; And
This operational order is sent to this host apparatus, so that it is controlled.
23. control method as claimed in claim 22 is characterized in that more comprising:
On each those inductor, form corresponding pattern respectively, and respectively the pattern on this inductor partly is transparent material;
A plurality of light emitting diodes are set, and one of them position of corresponding inductor respectively, the position of each those light emitting diode; And
The driven for emitting lights led lighting, with the pattern on each those inductor respectively correspondence be projected to those operating areas on one of them.
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