CN102622118A - Pointing device - Google Patents
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The invention discloses a pointing device, which comprises a cladding material and a touch sensing unit, wherein the cladding material is a flexible material; and the touch sensing unit is buried in the cladding material, and has two touch sensing faces. According to the pointing device, a touch technology is combined, so that the pointing device is not required to slide on a plane within a certain area to correspondingly move a cursor, and is more convenient to use.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of indicator device.
Background technology
In people's the life, computer has been to obtain one of scarce daily necessities in modern times.And in general computer, keyboard and mouse are the man-machine communication interface that the most generally uses.
The essential structure of existing mouse is provided with a sensor (for example optical sensor) in the bottom surface, so the user can slide on a plane by mouse beacon, moves and make cursor on the computer screen carry out correspondence.Thus, the user is that mouse moving capable of using is controlled cursor and moved, and through the button on clicking the mouse, with the corresponding each item program carried out on the computer of control cursor.
Yet, because existing mouse still must be held the action of the line slip of going forward side by side through the user, make the sensor sensing glide direction and the distance of mouse bottom surface, move so that the cursor on the computer screen is corresponding.Therefore, the user must slide on the plane more than certain area when using mouse, could use mouse effectively, but so also be prone to cause the restriction in the use.
On the other hand, because touch-control is for the user, comparatively simple and easy and intuition, therefore, along with the maturation gradually of touch technology, various electronic installations also little by little add touch-controlling interface and are used as operating and controlling interface.
Summary of the invention
Because above-mentioned problem, the object of the invention is a kind of combination of touch control technology is provided and does not need on the plane of certain area, to slide and make that cursor is corresponding to be moved, and can increase the indicator device of ease of use by this.
For reaching above-mentioned purpose, comprise one according to a kind of indicator device of the present invention and coat a material and a touch-control sensing unit.The coating material is a flexible materials, and touch-control sensing unit is embedded in and coats in the material, and has two touch-control sensing faces.
In an embodiment of the present invention, touch-control sensing unit is embedded in and coats in the material, and it is airtight coating material.
In an embodiment of the present invention, touch-control sensing unit is capacitance touching control sensing cell or electric resistance touch-control sensing cell.
In an embodiment of the present invention, these touch-control sensing faces are positioned at Different Plane.
In an embodiment of the present invention, indicator device more comprises a feedback unit, is touched or pushes when causing touch-control sensing unit to produce a touching signals when coating material, and feedback unit also produces a feedback signal.
In an embodiment of the present invention, indicator device more comprises one and closely connects sensing unit, is arranged between these touch-control sensing faces, when the relative distance of these touch-control sensing faces is changed, closely connects the corresponding sensing signal that produces of sensing unit when coating that material is pushed.
Hold the above, in the indicator device of the present invention, utilize to coat material and coat touch-control sensing unit, and to coat material be flexible materials, and touch-control sensing unit is embedded in and coats in the material and have two touch-control sensing faces.Therefore, the user can held indicator device of the present invention, makes through mode such as touching or push that cursor correspondingly moves, functions such as click keys, towing or turns, page.Therefore, the user can use indicator device of the present invention through the mode that grips, and in other words, indicator device of the present invention does not need on the plane of certain area, to slide and can make cursor corresponding mobile, can increase the ease of use of indicator device of the present invention by this.In addition, in an embodiment, more a plurality of touch-control sensing faces of definable indicator device have different functions respectively, and for example one of them has the function of click keys; Another then has the function of mobile, towing or turns, page.Thus, also can increase user's use enjoyment.
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Figure 1A is the indicator device synoptic diagram of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and Figure 1B is the part enlarged diagram like the indicator device of Figure 1A;
Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B are the touch control sensing circuit synoptic diagram of the indicator device of the preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the user mode figure of the indicator device of the preferred embodiment of the present invention; And
Fig. 4 to Fig. 6 is the multi-form synoptic diagram of the indicator device of the preferred embodiment of the present invention.
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1,1a, 3a～3g, 5,5a: display device
1,1a, 1b, 1c: indicator device
11,11a, 11b, 11c: coat material
111,111b: kink
112: outside surface
12,12a, 12b, 12c: touch-control sensing unit
121,122: the touch-control sensing face
123,123a, 123b, 123c: flexible circuit board
C: cavity
D: distance
L: lead
Embodiment
Below will display device according to the preferred embodiment of the invention be described with reference to relevant drawings, wherein components identical will be explained with identical reference symbol.
Please with reference to shown in Figure 1A and Figure 1B, wherein Figure 1A is indicator device 1 synoptic diagram of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and Figure 1B is the part enlarged diagram like the indicator device 1 of Figure 1A.At this, indicator device 1 is meant the device that can be used as man-machine interface, for example can replace mouse, and indicator device 1 comprises one and coats a material 11 and a touch-control sensing unit 12.
Coating material 11 be flexible materials, in the present embodiment, is that tabular is explained with the external form that coats material 11, and coating material 11 can be bent into arbitrarily angledly, but this is not to be restrictive.
Touch-control sensing unit 12 is embedded in and coats in the material 11, and has two touch-control sensing faces 121,122, and touch-control sensing unit 12 also can be made up of flexible materials certainly.Wherein, coat material 11 and can be airtightly, in other words, coat the mode that material 11 for example can be through ejection formation or imbed the mode of ejection formation, directly combine, so that coating material 11 closely coats touch-control sensing unit 12 with touch-control sensing unit 12.That is, coat material 11 and can directly contact with these touch-control sensing faces 121,122, wherein, the outside surface 112 that coats material 11 can be less than 5mm with the distance B of touch-control sensing face 121,122.Because it is extremely thin to coat the thickness of material 11, so can have influence on the operation smooth degree of touch-control sensing face 121,122 hardly.Certainly, coat material 11 and also can open making in 12 minutes and combine again, and it is also can right and wrong airtight to coat material 11 with touch-control sensing unit.In addition, touch-control sensing unit 12 can be capacitance touching control sensing cell or electric resistance touch-control sensing cell, does not limit at this.
Moreover in the present embodiment, touch-control sensing unit 12 more can have a flexible circuit board 123, and these touch-control sensing faces 121,122 lay respectively at the relative two sides on the flexible circuit board 123.Be noted that touch-control sensing unit 12 also can have a plurality of flexible circuit boards 123, and these touch-control sensing faces 121,122 lay respectively on these flexible circuit boards 123.Each touch-control sensing face 121,122 then can have at least one touch control sensing circuit; Touch control sensing circuit for example can be single layer structure circuit (shown in Fig. 2 A) or double-decker circuit; Wherein, touch control sensing circuit more can be matrix form double-decker circuit (shown in Fig. 2 B).
Touched or push when coating material 11, touch-control sensing unit 12 can correspondingly produce a touching signals, and touching signals for example can be through wire transmission mode or wireless transmission method output.At this, explain that through wireless transmission method output this is not to be restrictive with touching signals.Certainly, indicator device 1 also can be exported touching signals through a lead (not shown).
By this, like Figure 1A and shown in Figure 3, (for example be that thumb is at touch-control sensing face 121 when the user grips indicator device 1; All the other four fingers then are positioned at touch-control sensing face 122); Through the operation of finger, tangible or push a touch-control sensing face 121 wherein, touch-control sensing face 121 can be distinguished the action that sensing finger (thumb) is clicked and moved; So that the cursor on the screen can correspondingly move, want the action of on computer, carrying out with the completion user.As for the touch-control sensing face 122 that is positioned at opposite side, also can have and touch-control sensing face 122 identical functions, let the user touch or push touch-control sensing face 122, touch-control sensing face 122 can be distinguished the action that sensing finger is clicked and moved equally.Therefore, the user can use indicator device 1 through the mode that grips, and in other words, indicator device 1 does not need on the plane of certain area, to slide and can make cursor corresponding mobile, can increase the ease of use of indicator device 1 by this.
In addition, indicator device 1 can define touch-control sensing face 121,122 respectively can have different corresponding functions, for example definable moving by the touch-control sensing face 121 corresponding cursors of thumb operation; And definition is by the corresponding touch-control sensing face 122 corresponding click keys of all the other fingers when pushing (finger tapping or), towing or turns, page functions such as (when finger slide).Be noted that in the touch- control sensing face 121 and 122 which corresponds to cursor and move, which corresponds to functions such as click keys, towing or turns, page is nonrestrictive.Moreover touch- control sensing face 121 and 122 function can be pointed in the device 1 and build, and perhaps upgrade via firmware or change.
In addition, indicator device 1 more can comprise a feedback unit (figure show), is touched or pushes when causing touch-control sensing unit 12 to produce touching signals when coating material 11, and feedback unit also produces a feedback signal.Wherein, Feedback signal for example can be an optics feedback signal (for example indicator device 1 produces the change of brightness or color), a vibrations feedback signal (for example the user place of pushing produces and shakes perhaps indicator device 1 whole vibrations) or a sound feedback signal (for example representing with alternative sounds that the user pushes at present or slip etc. by indicator device 1 or by the audio device of computer).
Please with reference to shown in Figure 4, it is another form synoptic diagram of the indicator device 1a of present embodiment.The coating material 11a of indicator device 1a can have at least one kink 111; In the present embodiment, have two kinks 111 with coating material 11a and explain, so seem by the indicator device 1a diagrammatic cross-section of Fig. 4; Indicator device 1a is the U font, but this is also nonrestrictive.
Moreover touch-control sensing unit 12a utilizes the pliability of flexible circuit board 123a, and these touch-control sensing faces 121,122 can lay respectively at the both sides of indicator device 1a, and then makes these touch-control sensing faces 121,122 be positioned at Different Plane.Wherein, link the kink 111 on two planes, then touch control sensing circuit can be set, so on flexible circuit board 123a, form the touch control sensing circuit in upper and lower two zones.Certainly, these touch-control sensing faces 121,122 and can lay respectively at the different flexible circuit boards or the printed circuit board (PCB) of hard link these touch-control sensing faces 121,122 with electrically connect spare again.
Please with reference to shown in Figure 5, it is another form synoptic diagram of the indicator device 1b of present embodiment.The coating material 11b of indicator device 1b can only have a kink 111b, and makes that the diagrammatic cross-section of indicator device 1b is c-shaped.And touch-control sensing unit 12b is embedded in the coating material 11b equally, coats material 11b and also forms a cavity C.In addition, indicator device 1b can export touching signals through lead L.Therefore, can increase the various structure form through indicator device 1a, 1b.
Please with reference to shown in Figure 6, it is another form synoptic diagram of the indicator device 1c of present embodiment.The coating material 11c of indicator device 1c can be solid, and touch-control sensing unit 12c is embedded in the coating material 11c equally.In addition; Indicator device 1c more can comprise one and closely connect sensing unit 13; Be arranged at these touch-control sensing faces 121, between 122; In other words, closely connect sensing unit 13 and can be separately positioned on the last another side of flexible circuit board 123c, perhaps be arranged in the housing 11c and at these touch-control sensing faces 121, between 122 with respect to these touch-control sensing faces 121,122.Wherein, closely connecing sensing unit 13 can be condenser type or inductance type.
Therefore; When coating that material 11c receives that the user utilizes palm or finger presses and when causing the relative distance of these touch-control sensing faces 121,122 to change; Closely connect sensing unit 13 and can correspondingly produce a sensing signal, sensing signal can be through wire transmission mode or wireless transmission method output.By this, the user can control indicator device 1c through the mode of pushing, and not only further increases the function of indicator device 1c, also lets the user have more operation to change.
In sum, in the indicator device of the present invention, utilize to coat material and coat touch-control sensing unit, and to coat material be flexible materials, and touch-control sensing unit is embedded in and coats in the material and have two touch-control sensing faces.Therefore, the user can held indicator device of the present invention, makes through mode such as touching or push that cursor correspondingly moves, functions such as click keys, towing or turns, page.Therefore, the user can use indicator device of the present invention through the mode that grips, and in other words, indicator device of the present invention does not need on the plane of certain area, to slide and can make cursor corresponding mobile, can increase the ease of use of indicator device of the present invention by this.In addition, in an embodiment, more a plurality of touch-control sensing faces of definable indicator device have different functions respectively, and for example one of them has the function of click keys; Another then has the function of mobile, towing or turns, page.Thus, also can increase user's use enjoyment.
The above is merely illustrative, but not is restricted.Anyly do not break away from spirit of the present invention and category, and, all should be contained in the claim scope of enclosing its equivalent modifications of carrying out or change.
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1. indicator device comprises:
One coats material, and it is a flexible materials; And
One touch-control sensing unit is embedded in this coating material, and has two touch-control sensing faces.
2. indicator device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this touch-control sensing unit is embedded in this coating material, and this coating material is airtight.
3. indicator device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said two touch-control sensing faces are positioned at Different Plane.
4. indicator device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said two touch-control sensing faces lay respectively at the both sides of this coating material.
5. indicator device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this coating material forms a cavity.
6. indicator device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this coating material has at least one kink.
7. indicator device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this coating material directly contacts with said two touch-control sensing faces.
8. indicator device as claimed in claim 7, wherein the distance of the outside surface of this coating material and this touch-control sensing face is less than 5mm.
9. indicator device as claimed in claim 1 is wherein worked as this coating material and is touched or push, the corresponding touching signals that produces of this touch-control sensing unit.
10. indicator device as claimed in claim 9, wherein this touching signals is with wire transmission mode or wireless transmission method output.
11. indicator device as claimed in claim 9, wherein said two touch-control sensing faces sensing finger are respectively clicked and mobile action.
12. indicator device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this touch-control sensing unit has more a flexible circuit board, and said two touch-control sensing faces are arranged on this flexible circuit board.
13. indicator device as claimed in claim 1 more comprises:
One feedback unit, when this coating material is touched or pushes when causing this touch-control sensing unit to produce a touching signals, this feedback unit also produces a feedback signal.
14. indicator device as claimed in claim 13, wherein this feedback signal is an optics feedback signal, a vibrations feedback signal or a sound feedback signal.
15. indicator device as claimed in claim 1 more comprises:
One closely connects sensing unit, is arranged between said two touch-control sensing faces, when this coating material is pushed and when the relative distance of said two touch-control sensing faces was changed, this closely connect the corresponding sensing signal that produces of sensing unit.
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