TWI644212B - System for controlling computer peripherals by using web programming - Google Patents

Abstract

A system for controlling a peripheral device of a computer by using a webpage program mainly includes: a computer device, a peripheral device, and a connection interface for connecting the computer device and the peripheral device; a webpage program having a function of controlling the peripheral device; The browser software is executed in the computer device to open and execute the webpage program, and the browser software has a hardware control interface for inputting commands or reading data to the peripheral device; thereby, the user connects the peripheral device through the connection interface. Connected to the computer device, the browser software is executed to execute the webpage program, and the webpage program can control the peripheral device through the hardware control interface to perform command input or data reading on the peripheral device; thereby, the computer device can be used with various peripheral devices. The plug-and-play effect eliminates the need for the user to install drivers or software for each peripheral device. At the same time, the updated version can be kept in the network space at any time, and the user can use the latest updated version of the corresponding webpage software at any time.

Description

System for controlling computer peripherals using web programs

The present invention relates to a technique for controlling a peripheral device of a computer; in particular, to a system innovation revealer for controlling a peripheral device of a computer by using a webpage program.

According to the development of information technology, the use of computer devices is quite common in today's society. The products such as personal computers, tablet computers, smart phones and so on have become indispensable tools for most people's lives and work.

Based on the popularity of computer devices and the convenience brought by the type of portable computer devices, some related devices have been developed in the industry to control peripheral devices that can be connected to computer devices, and can be controlled through the control interface of computer devices. Peripheral equipment to achieve the advantage of being more convenient to use.

At present, the method of controlling the peripheral devices by the computer device must be provided by the manufacturer of the peripheral device to provide a set of pre-made software packages (usually made into a CD) to be stored in the computer device for generation in the control interface of the computer device. A control unit that is specific to the peripheral device. However, this practice actually requires a considerable cost and time for the manufacturer of the peripheral device to make the package software program, and the control program of the software program. The state is also quite rigid and fixed. Users generally cannot change the form of their control interface according to their personal preferences and habits. Therefore, there are problems of lack of control type, lack of flexibility and diversity, and it is worth further to the relevant industry. Thinking about the important technical issues of breakthrough.

Therefore, in view of the problems existing in the above-mentioned conventional computer peripheral device control technology, how to develop an innovative technology that can be more ideal and practical, and the relevant industry should further consider the goal and direction of breakthrough.

In view of this, the inventor has been engaged in the manufacturing development and design experience of related products for many years. After detailed design and careful evaluation, the inventor has finally obtained the practical invention.

The main object of the present invention is to provide a system for controlling a computer peripheral device by using a webpage program, and the technical problem to be solved is to think about how to develop a new computer peripheral device control system which is more ideal and practical. Innovation breakthrough.

The technical solution of the present invention solves the problem. In terms of its system, the system includes: a computer device, a peripheral device, and a connection interface for connecting the computer device and the peripheral device; and a webpage program having the function of controlling the peripheral device a browser software, executed in a computer device for opening and executing a webpage program, and the browser software is provided with a hardware control interface for inputting commands or reading data to peripheral devices; thereby, the user system The peripheral device connects the computer device through the connection interface, and opens the browser software to execute the webpage program. The webpage program can control the peripheral device through the hardware control interface of the browser software to perform command input or data reading on the peripheral device.

The main effects and advantages of the present invention are that the computer device can have a plug-and-play effect on a variety of peripheral devices, eliminating the need for the user to install a driver or a corresponding software for each peripheral device; In the cyberspace, users are always ready to use the latest updated version of the corresponding webpage software, which is particularly practical and economical.

10‧‧‧Computer equipment

20‧‧‧ Peripheral devices

30‧‧‧Connection interface

40‧‧‧Web program

50‧‧‧Browser software

60‧‧‧ hardware control interface

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Figure 1 is a schematic plan view of a preferred embodiment of the system of the present invention.

Figure 2 is a block diagram of a preferred embodiment of the system of the present invention.

Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 for a preferred embodiment of the system for controlling a computer peripheral device by using a webpage program. However, the embodiments are for illustrative purposes only and are not limited by the structure in the patent application. The system includes the following components: a computer device 10; a peripheral device 20; a connection interface 30 for connecting the computer device 10 and the peripheral device 20 in a wired or wireless state; a web page program 40 having control The function of the peripheral device 20; a browser software 50 is executed in the computer device 10 for opening and executing the webpage program 40, and the browser software 50 is provided with a hardware control interface 60 for the peripheral device 20 The user inputs the command or reads the data; thereby, the user connects the peripheral device 20 to the computer device 10 through the connection interface 30, and the browser software 50 is executed to execute the web program 40. The web program 40 is controlled by the hardware of the browser software 50. The interface 60 controls the peripheral device 20 to perform command input or data reading to the peripheral device 20.

With the above system configuration and technical features, we can achieve the plug and play effect of the peripheral device 20 of the computer without developing a new computer software, which can greatly save the development cost and time of the software and hardware. .

The computer device 10 may include: a personal computer, a tablet computer, and a smart phone. (Note: as shown in Figure 1 is an example of a smart phone)

The connection interface 30 can adopt any of the following interface forms: a universal serial bus, a lightning connector, a headphone interface, and a Bluetooth.

The webpage program 40 can be any of the following: HTML (including HTML5), Java, JavaScript, Flash.

The webpage program 40 controls the output pin or the input pin or the function expansion pin of the peripheral device 20 through the browser software 50. The webpage program 40 also needs to read the peripheral device 20 through the browser software 50. Internal data or status, including data or status of the output pin or input pin or function expansion pin of peripheral device 20.

Wherein, the computer peripheral device 20 can achieve the plug-and-play effect without developing a new computer software, and the webpage program 40 can be replaced by another webpage program 40, and the peripheral device 20 is not limited to the single. A peripheral device 20 of a functional type can share a single computer browser software 50 with different web programs 40 and peripheral devices 20, so that software and hardware developers can independently perform secondary development work.

It should be noted that the peripheral device 20 in the present invention may be embodied by an electronic acupuncture device, an electrolyzed water generating device or the like.

Advantages of the Invention: The system for controlling a peripheral device of a computer by using a webpage program is mainly an innovative unique structure formed by the computer device, a peripheral device, a connection interface, a webpage program, a browser software, and the like. And the technical feature, the present invention is compared with the prior art, since the webpage program can control the peripheral device of the computer, the hardware manufacturer can pre-place the webpage program controlling the hardware in the cyberspace, and wait for the webpage program to pass through the present The browser software of the invention is executed, and if the peripheral device corresponding to the webpage program is found in the system, the peripheral device can be controlled. Hardware developers can use web pages to control hardware, eliminating the workflow required to develop complete application software, because web development requires completely different levels of work skills than full application software; the present invention enables computer devices to have multiple peripheral devices. The plug-and-play effect eliminates the need for the user to install drivers or software for each peripheral device; at the same time, keep the updated version in the network space at any time. When users are allowed to use the latest updated version of the corresponding webpage software, it is particularly practical and economical.

The above embodiments are intended to be illustrative of the present invention, and are not to be construed as limiting the scope of the invention. The principles are changed and modified to achieve an equivalent purpose, and such changes and modifications are to be included in the scope defined by the scope of the patent application as described later.

Claims (2)

A system for controlling a computer peripheral device by using a webpage program, comprising: a computer device; an electronic acupuncture peripheral device; a connection interface for connecting the computer device and the electronic acupuncture peripheral device in a wired or wireless state; a webpage program having Controlling the function of the electronic acupuncture peripheral device; a browser software is executed in the computer device for opening and executing the webpage program, and the browser software is provided with a hardware control interface for the electronic acupuncture peripheral device Entering an instruction or reading data; the webpage program controls an output pin or an input pin or a function expansion pin of the electronic acupuncture peripheral device through the browser software command; and the webpage program also has to use the browser software Reading the internal data or status of the electronic acupuncture peripheral device, the data or status including the data or status of the output pin or the input pin or the function expansion pin of the electronic acupuncture peripheral device; thereby, the user system The electronic acupuncture peripheral device connects the computer device through the connection interface, and the browser software is started to execute a page program for controlling the electronic acupuncture peripheral device through the hardware control interface of the browser software, and performing command input or data reading on the electronic acupuncture peripheral device; thereby, the new computer software can be used without The peripheral device of the electronic acupuncture achieves the effect of plug and play. A system for controlling a peripheral device of a computer by using a webpage program, comprising: a computer device; a peripheral device; a connection interface for connecting the computer device in a wired or wireless state a peripheral device; a webpage program having a function of controlling the peripheral device; a browser software executed in the computer device to open and execute the webpage program, and the browser software is provided with a hardware control interface, The webpage program is configured to control the output pin or the input pin or the function expansion pin of the peripheral device through the browser software command; the webpage program also needs to pass the The browser software reads an internal data or status of the peripheral device, where the data or status includes data or status of an output pin or an input pin or a function expansion pin of the peripheral device; The peripheral device connects the computer device through the connection interface, and the browser software is opened to execute the webpage program, and the webpage program controls the peripheral device through the hardware control interface of the browser software, and performs command input or data reading on the peripheral device; In this way, it is possible to achieve the plug-and-play effect of the peripheral device without developing a new computer software.