TW201706817A - Operating structure and method of operation of the communication device - Google Patents

Abstract

The structure of the communication device comprises a touch area, a return key, a execution key and a control unit to perform, Touch area, return key and the execution key provided in the communication device that differs from the touch panel at the side of the display and the control unit is installed in the communication device; Its operating method comprising pressing the return key on the communication device switches to the main page; It touches the area wake APP Links page; slide-touch flip APP Links page on the touch area; Press the button to enable the implementation of the current APP Links pages seem the APP program. You can use a single take on hand to operate, to the advantage of ease to use.

Description

Operation structure of communication device and operation method thereof

The present invention relates to an operational structure of a communication device and a method of operating the same, and more particularly to a communication device that facilitates one-handed operation.

With the advancement of technology, the functions of current communication devices are becoming more and more diversified, especially in the case of smart phones. With the market demand and user needs, the screens are getting bigger and bigger, in response to various needs. If you watch a movie or read an electronic novel, and these behaviors are done on the computer screen early, the display used by the computer is large, so the loss of vision is less when watching, but now it is changed on the smartphone, so the mobile phone screen The bigger and bigger, the more the current smartphones become bigger and bigger.

As smartphones get bigger and bigger, they are less likely to be used with one hand. Specifically, early smartphones are mainly used as a narrow type, allowing users to maintain one-handed operation, while current smartphones follow the screen. As the size becomes larger, the overall width is also increased. As a result, the user can only hold the smart phone with one hand. If you need to operate, you must use two hands (hand holding the mobile phone) , the other hand to operate).

The current practice is mainly to achieve the purpose of one-handed operation by installing software, or through the structural improvement of the mobile phone case, so that the user can securely fix the mobile phone in exchange for a larger active operation space, regardless of the above methods. It is the effect of solving the problem on the surface to achieve one-handed operation, but in fact it is still unable to achieve comprehensive one-handed operation, such as scrolling of web browsing, selection of APP program and change of camera focal length.

The object of the present invention is to realize a one-hand operation communication device, and further use such changes to realize APP selection and other application operations.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides an operation structure of a communication device and an operation method thereof, and the operation structure thereof comprises:

a touch area disposed at a side of the communication device different from the display touch panel;

a return button disposed on the communication device and adjacent to one side of the touch area;

An execution button disposed on the communication device and adjacent to one side of the touch area; and

a control unit is installed in the communication device, and the control unit is configured to customize the touch gesture reaction and the order of the APP, and drive the touch area, the return key and the execution key to generate corresponding operation responses in the APP. .

As described above, the control unit includes a touch gesture setting module, and the touch gesture setting module includes a complex array of gesture definition memory areas, wherein the gesture definition memory areas include a specific touch gesture and a The result of the freely defined operation is that when the display touch panel of the communication device detects a specific touch gesture, the corresponding operation result will be executed.

As described above, the control unit includes an APP sort setting module, and the APP sort setting module includes a complex array APP shortcut definition memory area, and the APP shortcut definition memory areas include a specific display position and a free space. The defined APP program link, when the communication device is in a specific display position and performs an action, the APP program link is executed.

As described above, the control unit has a plurality of APP shortcut pages, and the information content displayed on the APP shortcut pages corresponds to the APP shortcut definition memory areas, and the APPs are moved when the touch areas are moved in different directions. The shortcut page will generate page-by-page corresponding actions in different directions, and the execution of the APP links or the return to the previous page will be performed through the return key and the execution key.

As described above, the control unit generates a launch shortcut on the display touch panel, and the launch shortcut can be freely dragged and moved.

The invention provides an operation structure of a communication device and an operation method thereof, and the operation method thereof comprises:

(s1) Press the back button to switch the communication device to the main page;

(s2) Touch the touch area to wake up the APP shortcut page;

(s3) sliding the touch flip APP shortcut page on the touch area;

(s4) Press the execute button to enable the APP program displayed on the current APP shortcut page.

As shown above, a control unit is installed in the communication device, and the control unit is configured to customize the touch gesture reaction and the order of the APP, and drive the touch area, the return key and the execution key to generate corresponding values in the APP. Operational reaction.

As described above, the control unit includes a touch gesture setting module for reacting to the custom touch gesture. The setting method of the touch gesture setting module includes:

(s201) selecting a gesture to define a memory area;

(s202) setting a touch gesture;

(s203) defining an operation result;

(s204) Storage.

As described above, the control unit includes an APP sorting setting module for sorting and content of the customized APP shortcut page. The setting method of the APP sorting setting module includes:

(s301) selecting an APP shortcut definition memory area;

(s302) setting APP shortcut;

(s303) Storage.

As described above, the control unit generates a shortcut shortcut on the display touch panel of the communication device, and the startup shortcut can be freely dragged and moved. The dragging and moving method includes:

(s401) an illustration of a long press start shortcut;

(s402) dragging the icon of the startup shortcut to any place on the display touch panel;

(s403) Release the icon for the startup shortcut.

Through the above technical means, the use of the touch area, the return key and the execution key can be used together, and through the cooperation of the control unit, the one-hand operation can be performed quickly and conveniently, overcoming the current smart phone is not conducive to one-hand operation. The problem is to achieve the advantage of convenience.

The above and other objects, features and advantages of the present invention will become more <RTIgt;

1‧‧‧Communication device

11‧‧‧ display touch panel

12‧‧‧ touch area

13‧‧‧ Back button

14‧‧‧Execution key

2‧‧‧Control unit

21‧‧‧Touch Gesture Setting Module

211‧‧‧ gesture definition memory area

22‧‧‧APP sorting module

221‧‧‧APP shortcut definition memory area

23‧‧‧APP Shortcuts Page

(s1)‧‧‧Press the back button to switch the communication device to the main page

(s2)‧‧‧Touch touch area wake up APP shortcut page

(s3)‧‧‧Sliding touch flip APP shortcut page on the touch area

(s4)‧‧‧ Press the execute button to enable the APP program displayed on the current APP shortcut page

(s201)‧‧‧Select a gesture to define the memory area

(s202)‧‧‧Setting touch gestures

(s203) ‧ ‧ definition of operational results

(s204)‧‧‧Storage

(s301) ‧‧‧Select an APP shortcut definition memory area

(s302) ‧‧‧Set APP shortcut

(s303) ‧‧‧Storage

(s401) ‧‧‧Illustration of the long press start shortcut

(s402) ‧‧‧Drag the start shortcut icon to display anywhere on the touch panel

(s403) ‧‧‧Release the icon for launching the shortcut

Figure 1 is a perspective view of a communication device of the present invention;

2 is a block diagram showing the architecture of a communication device of the present invention;

3 is a flow chart of a method for operating a communication device according to the present invention;

4 is a schematic diagram of the operation method of the communication device of the present invention;

5 is a flow chart of setting a touch gesture setting module of the communication device of the present invention;

6 is a schematic diagram of setting a touch gesture setting module of a communication device according to the present invention;

7 is a flow chart of setting an APP sorting setting module of a communication device according to the present invention;

8 is a schematic diagram of setting of an APP sorting setting module of a communication device according to the present invention;

9 is a flow chart of a method for starting a shortcut drag movement of a communication device according to the present invention;

FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of the operation structure of the communication device of the present invention applied to other functions.

In the following embodiments, the same or similar component symbols represent the same or similar components. In addition, the directional terms mentioned in the following embodiments, for example, up, down, left, right, front or back, etc., refer only to the direction of the additional drawing, and therefore, the directional term used is used for explanation, and It is not intended to limit the invention.

1 is a perspective view of a communication device of the present invention, the main body of which is a communication device 1 , which is substantially like a common smart phone on the market, has a display touch panel 11 on one side, and the main difference is the touch area 12 and the return key. 13. The operation key 14 is provided on the side of the same side of the communication device 1 for the purpose of facilitating one-hand operation. In order to avoid erroneous operation during pressing, the embodiment is The touch area 12 is located in the middle of the return key 13 and the execution key 14 as a partition.

2 is a block diagram of the architecture of the communication device of the present invention. As with a general smart phone, the hardware needs to be matched with the software. Therefore, the control unit 2 is installed in the communication device 1, and the touch area 12, the return key 13, and the execution key 14 are both The processor of the communication device 1 is connected to generate a corresponding information to the control unit 2 through the processor; the control unit 2 includes a touch gesture setting module 21, an APP sort setting module 22, and an APP shortcut page 23, and the touch The gesture setting module 21 includes a plurality of gesture definition memory areas 211, and the APP order setting module 22 includes a plurality of APP shortcut definition memory areas 221, and the result of the APP shortcut definition memory area 221 sorting will affect the APP shortcut page 23 Display results.

3 is a flow chart of a method for operating a communication device according to the present invention. In order to facilitate one-hand operation, the above-mentioned hardware structure is matched with a soft body, and the operation method is as follows:

(s1) Press the back button to switch the communication device to the main page

In (s1), the main reason is to return the smartphone to the main page. The concept is like to open a new app, you must first return to any page of the main screen (Launcher), when the smartphone is currently on the main page. , this action will not be affected.

(s2) Touch the touch area to wake up the APP shortcut page

In (s2), it is mainly to start the APP shortcut page in the control unit. In order to facilitate one-handed use, the APP shortcut page is mainly enabled by touching the touch area, so that the APP shortcut page can be started; The method is to emphasize the purpose of one-handed operation. To start the APP shortcut page, you can also achieve the same purpose by touching the shortcut icon (icon) of the APP shortcut page on the touch panel.

(s3) sliding the touch flip APP shortcut page on the touch area

In (s3), it is mainly to select the APP to be executed, and through the page turning method of the APP shortcut page, the user can clearly know the currently selected APP, and the selection method is corresponding to the one-hand operation mode. The concept of use is like an address book.

(s4) Press the execute button to enable the APP program displayed on the current APP shortcut page.

In (s4), it is mainly to execute the selected APP, and pressing the execution button is like touching a shortcut icon on the display touch panel, and the purpose of such design is to emphasize one-hand operation. purpose.

4 is a schematic diagram of the operation method of the communication device of the present invention. The overall operation flow can be known from the above description, and the actual operation is as shown in the figure, and the communication device 1 is fixed by fingers and palms, and then the operation is performed. It can be completed by the thumb, which includes the page selection of the APP shortcut page 23 (moving up and down through the touch area 12), the execution of the APP, and the return to the main screen (by pressing the execution button 14 and the return button 13), that is, One-handed operation is possible.

5 is a flow chart of setting a touch gesture setting module of the communication device of the present invention. In addition to the one-hand operation of using the touch area and the button, the control unit also has a shortcut operation mode through the display touch panel, and then needs to be used before being used. First make some settings, the setting process is as follows:

(s201) Select a gesture to define the memory area

The touch gesture setting module is composed of a plurality of gesture definition memory areas, and each gesture definition memory area can be regarded as a piece of data, and the actual application of the gesture definition memory area has no upper limit; The memory area contains two parameter settings, which are touch gestures and operation results.

(s202) setting touch gestures

When a new data is added, the setting of the gesture action is performed first, and the touch gesture of each data is different. In this embodiment, the touch gesture is a preset action of the system, such as pinching. Or the stretching action, which is different from the direction of execution, can be regarded as a specific touch gesture. In addition, the touch gesture can also be defined by itself, such as circle (left or right) or fast reverse touch. Control panels (double-click or multi-click) can be considered as specific touch gestures.

(s203) Define the operation result

When adding a piece of data, you need to set the gesture action first, then define the operation result of the corresponding gesture action, and continue the above. For example, the motion of the left-hand circle is set in the first gesture definition memory area, and corresponds to The result of the operation is selected to make a call, that is, the result of the definition operation is completed.

(s204) storage

After all the above setting actions are completed, it needs to be stored, so that it is a complete data. Similarly, when the touch gesture or the operation result is modified, it is also necessary to store.

6 is a schematic diagram of setting a touch gesture setting module of the communication device of the present invention. As can be seen from the figure, the touch gesture setting module 21 includes a plurality of gesture definition memory areas 211, and each of the gesture definition memory areas 211 is There is a touch gesture setting area and an operation result setting area. When the respective settings are completed and stored, the setting of the touch gesture is completed; then, when in use, click or drag the startup interface under the APP shortcut page. After that, you can use the quick operation of the touch gesture to achieve a fast and convenient operation.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of setting an APP sorting setting module of a communication device according to the present invention, and an arrangement result of an APP sorting setting module affects an APP shortcut page, and the setting process is as follows:

(s301) Select an APP shortcut to define the memory area

The APP sorting setting module is composed of a plurality of APP shortcut definition memory areas, and each APP shortcut definition memory area can be regarded as a piece of data, and the actual application of the APP shortcut defines the number of memory areas without an upper limit; The APP shortcut definition memory area contains two parameter settings, namely APP shortcut location and APP program link. The APP shortcut position in the APP does not need to be set separately, and it will be arranged in order.

(s302) Set APP shortcut

When adding a new data, you need to select the APP shortcut location and the APP program link. To continue the above, the APP shortcut location has the corresponding memory in the APP shortcut definition memory area, so you only need to set the APP program link, such as position 1 to enable communication. Software, that is, complete the set APP shortcut.

(s303) storage

After all the above set actions are completed, it needs to be stored, so that it is a complete data. Similarly, when the APP link is modified, it also needs to be stored.

FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of setting the APP sorting setting module of the communication device of the present invention. As can be seen from the figure, the APP sorting setting module 22 includes a plurality of APP shortcut definition memory areas 221, and each APP shortcut defines a memory area 221 There is a display position and an APP program link setting area. When the above settings are completed and saved, the setting of the APP shortcut page is completed; afterwards, the ordering and APP shortcuts on the APP shortcut page are based on the APP. The shortcut defines the arrangement of the memory area 221, and the page turning information similar to the phone book is presented on the display touch panel 11.

FIG. 9 is a flowchart of a method for starting a shortcut dragging movement of a communication device according to the present invention. To perform the above-mentioned touch gesture and APP sorting setting, all the shortcuts on the touch panel are required to be clicked, and the shortcut shortcut is located at the most of all interfaces. In the upper layer, the shortcut is free to drag and move, and the dragging method includes:

(s401) Graphic of long-press start shortcut

The long-press start shortcut, the icon of the shortcut will start to float, just like the general computer makes a long mouse pressure on a shortcut.

(s402) Drag the icon of the shortcut to display anywhere on the touch panel

The drag-and-start shortcut is activated, and the icon for starting the shortcut is in a floating state, just like a general computer that performs a long mouse pressure on a shortcut and moves it.

(s403) An illustration of releasing the startup shortcut

Release the startup shortcut, and the icon for starting the shortcut is in a state of sinking, just like a general computer performs a mouse-side operation on a shortcut, so that the startup shortcut is fixed at any position of the display touch panel.

FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of the operation structure of the communication device of the present invention applied to other functions, the touch area 12, the return key 13 and the execution key 14 on the communication device 1, and in addition to the corresponding operations described above, other functions can be applied, such as The focal length change of the camera function, photographing, web browsing or article flipping, etc., these current operations require the use of both hands, such as the camera function, holding the communication device 1 in one hand, and the other hand on the display touch panel 11 Only when the focal length can be changed, the photographing function is also the same, and the screen capture is required by touching the screen with the finger; and in the structural application of the present invention, the focal length change of the mobile phone can be completed through the touch area 12, and the execution key 14 can be After the photo is taken, another webpage browsing or article flipping can be completed through the combination of the touch area 12, the return key 13 and the execution key 14, thereby completely implementing the one-hand operation and achieving the use. The advantage of convenience.

Although the present invention has been disclosed in the above preferred embodiments, it is not intended to limit the present invention, and those skilled in the art can make some modifications and refinements without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. The scope of protection is subject to the definition of the scope of the attached patent application.

1‧‧‧Communication device

11‧‧‧ display touch panel

12‧‧‧ touch area

13‧‧‧ Back button

14‧‧‧Execution key

Claims (10)

An operational structure of a communication device, comprising:
a touch area disposed at a side of the communication device different from the display touch panel;
a return button disposed on the communication device and adjacent to one side of the touch area;
An execution button is disposed on the communication device and adjacent to a side of the touch area; and a control unit is installed in the communication device, wherein the control unit is configured to customize a touch gesture reaction and an APP ordering sequence, and Driving the touch area, the return key, and the execution key to generate a corresponding operational response in the APP. The operating structure of the communication device of claim 1, wherein the control unit includes a touch gesture setting module, wherein the touch gesture setting module includes a complex array gesture defining a memory area, and the gesture definitions The memory area includes a specific touch gesture and a freely defined operation result. When the display touch panel of the communication device detects a specific touch gesture, the corresponding operation result will be executed. The operating structure of the communication device according to claim 1, wherein the control unit includes an APP sorting setting module, and the APP sorting setting module includes a complex array APP shortcut definition memory area, and the APP shortcut definitions The memory area includes a specific display position and a freely defined APP program link. When the communication device is in a specific display position and performs an action, the APP program link is executed. The operating structure of the communication device of claim 3, wherein the control unit has a plurality of APP shortcut pages, and the information content displayed by the APP shortcut pages corresponds to the APP shortcut definition memory areas. When the touch area is moved in different directions, the APP shortcut pages will generate page-to-page corresponding actions in different directions, and the execution of the APP links may be performed or returned to the previous one through the return button and the execution button. page. The operating structure of the communication device of claim 1, wherein the control unit generates a shortcut on the display touch panel, and the activation shortcut is free to move. A method for operating a communication device, the communication device comprising a touch area, a return button and an execution button, the operation method comprising:
(s1) Press the back button to switch the communication device to the main page;
(s2) Touch the touch area to wake up the APP shortcut page;
(s3) sliding the touch flip APP shortcut page on the touch area;
(s4) Press the execute button to enable the APP program displayed on the current APP shortcut page. The operating method of the communication device according to claim 6, wherein the communication device is provided with a control unit for customizing the touch gesture response and the order of the APP, and driving the touch area, The return key and the execution key generate corresponding operational responses in the APP. The method for operating a communication device according to the seventh aspect of the invention, wherein the control unit includes a touch gesture setting module for reacting to a custom touch gesture, and the setting method of the touch gesture setting module contain:
(s201) selecting a gesture to define a memory area;
(s202) setting a touch gesture;
(s203) defining an operation result;
(s204) Storage. The method for operating a communication device according to claim 7, wherein the control unit includes an APP sorting setting module for sorting and content of the customized APP shortcut page, and the setting method of the APP sorting setting module contain:
(s301) selecting an APP shortcut definition memory area;
(s302) setting APP shortcut;
(s303) Storage. The method for operating a communication device according to claim 6, wherein the control unit generates a shortcut on the display touch panel of the communication device, the activation shortcut can be freely dragged, and the dragging method is contain:
(s401) an illustration of a long press start shortcut;
(s402) dragging the icon of the startup shortcut to any place on the display touch panel;
(s403) Release the icon for the startup shortcut.