CN100355235C - General remote control device with customised prompting function - Google Patents
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The present invention provides a general remote control device with a customized prompting function, which provides a customized user interface with self-definition and update functions. According to the functions of the customized user interface, matched with frequency band code data with a plurality of electronic devices in a parameter definition, a user is guided to select and control the electronic devices through a display unit. The purpose that the user can use a single remote control device to select and control the electronic devices is achieved.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of wireless remote controller, be meant a kind of general remote control of using especially with customized prompt facility.
Background technology
At present, the life of popularizing to people of electronic installations such as television set, video tape recorder, air-conditioning equipment has brought many facilities.Because each manufacturer that produces electronic installation extensively adopts digital technology in these household electrical appliance, thus people can by custom-designed infrared ray also or blue bud wireless remote controller come they are carried out the selected control program.Present most of family all has television remote control, video tape recorder remote control, air-conditioning equipment remote control simultaneously ... or the like.
These remote controls have similarity at aspects such as outward appearance, size, modes of operation, and people tend to misuse video recording remote control and operate television set, and the misuse television remote control is come operating air conditioner equipment etc.Along with the progress of science and technology, have more remote control in the future, for example: home theater (video frequency player) remote control, refrigerator remote control etc. occur in the family.The characteristic that the function that present remote control is provided is also had much to do according to the modern gradually provides many default timing functions with the selected control function that cooperates electronic installation to provide, unlocking electronic device that can be regularly, allow the daylong people that hurried go back home and just can under comfortable room temperature, enjoy goluptious food, allow people can obtain to loosen and obtain many extra times once going back home.Therefore, in the epoch of electronic installation universalness, remote control is played the part of more and more important role in people's life.
The manufacturer that produces electronic installation is because the consideration during design and the characteristic of electronic building brick, and it is also variant as the frequencyband coding data of range for wireless communication to offer electronic installation.So different classes of electronic installation or different label and the electronic installation of same classification, or even the electronic installation of the same classification of same label, all each have its corresponding frequencyband coding data respectively, therefore, most remote control mostly is merely able to the fixing electronic installation of selected control, for instance: the remote control that generally is positioned over the parlor just has the air-conditioning equipment remote control, TV remote-control device and video frequency player remote control are in order to difference remote control air conditioner equipment, television set, and the digital audio-video player, so increasing family is provided with a remote control rest area in order to keyholed back plate remote control miscellaneous in a corner in parlor.
At present, existing on the market at a unit one remote control problem and the multiple general-purpose remote control that proposes, in order to a plurality of electronic installations of remote control, at present the universal type design of remote is set up fixing parameter-definition with reference to the frequencyband coding data of general novel electronic device on the market mostly, in order to selected control a plurality of electronic installations of the same type, for example: general-purpose TV remote-control device, general-purpose air-conditioning equipment remote control ... etc., above-mentioned general-purpose remote control still needs different remote controls when the dissimilar electronic equipment of selected control.Comparatively novel general-purpose remote control may be according to the default dissimilar a plurality of electronic installations of the scope selected control of built-in parameter-definition, but, if user institute selected control electronic installation is not in above-mentioned default electronic installation, the general-purpose remote control still can't be carried out the selected control program to above-mentioned electronic installation, therefore, the user may still need choose other novel general-purpose remote control, for instance: if but remote control that the user has is selected control video frequency player (Digital Video Disk Player, DVD Player), television set (Television), acoustics, then can't the selected control air-conditioning equipment, therefore, but the user need choose the general-purpose remote control of selected control air-conditioning equipment again.Therefore, above-mentioned general-purpose remote control all just can reduce the quantity of remote control, does not really reach the purpose of " machine is controlled more ".
Remote control commonly used provides different selected control projects according to the controlled selected control function that electronic installation provided mostly, wherein, many special selected control projects be general user never hear also use less than, and remote control commonly used is at more and more various selected control function, provide in the mode (pushing a plurality of singly-bounds continuously) of pushing Macintosh mostly or provide increasing singly-bound to allow the user carry out the selected control program, if, the user has blured for the assembled arrangement sequential memory of Macintosh, also or at all just forgotten the required Macintosh of a certain selected control project, this moment, the user can only seek the auxiliary in order to confirm correct Macintosh of specification, again because the size restrictions of remote control (it is light that present design direction mostly is, thin, short, little), only provide and write a Chinese character in simplified form or even the explanation of original text (English), thereby increased for the difficulty in the unfamiliar user's selected control of electronic functionalities.
The mode of selected control electronic installation commonly used often need be when the electronic installation of selected control be carried out the function of user institute selected control, and the user can confirm to carry out and do not push wrong any one singly-bound in the program of pushing Macintosh; In addition, if the user carries out the selected control program can't the selected control electronic installation time continuously, also can't obtain any information to confirm whether fault of remote control from remote control.
Therefore, if a kind of general remote control of using with customized prompt facility can be provided, provide the user can set the electronic installation kind of selected control according to the electronic installation that is had, can significantly reduce the number that uses remote control, thereby really reach the purpose of " machine is controlled more ", and the prompting that provides the user to obtain effective selected control allows the user finish the selected control program by more knowing convenient mode, and reaches the purpose of a plurality of electronic installations of selected control.
Summary of the invention
Because the problems referred to above, the present invention proposes a kind of general remote control of using with customized prompt facility, its main purpose is to utilize one to have prompting, the self-defined a plurality of electronic installations of user interface guiding user's selected control that can update functions, and the execution that makes remote control procedure is intuitive and convenient more.Solve remote control in the past because of built-in fixing parameter-definition can't a plurality of electronic installations of selected control problem.
So in order to reach above-mentioned purpose, provided by the present invention have the general with in the remote control of customized prompt facility, includes following modules: (1) customized user interface; (2) display unit; (3) singly-bound control module; And (4) remote control transmitting-receiving control module; This customized user interface has can a self-defining primary option menu, one with last time a menu and a fancy setting menu, in order to the more than one electronic installation of guiding user's selected control, wherein this primary option menu for the kind of described more than one electronic installation that can be controlled with have that this of customized prompt facility is general to provide Service Description with remote control, described one with last time menu provide Service Description for described electronic installation corresponding to this primary option menu, this fancy setting menu is carried out the function of default this fancy setting menu in order to impel described electronic installation; This display unit is in order to show the content at this customized user interface; This remote control transmitting-receiving control module comprises a plurality of parameter-definitions and produces an above search signal in regular turn, opens corresponding this time menu according to the back-signalling that this controlled electronic installation produces; And the selected control prompting at this this customized user interface of singly-bound control module foundation, push an above singly-bound in this singly-bound control module, in order to content and the corresponding more than one signal/confirmation signal of choosing of generation of setting this customized user interface; Wherein, this chooses signal in order to open corresponding this time menu in regular turn, and this confirmation signal impels corresponding this electronic installation to carry out this time menu function in order to impel this remote control transmitting-receiving control module to produce a control signal.
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Fig. 1 is the general system architecture diagram of using the system of remote control with customized prompt facility provided by the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the general operating instruction figure that uses the customized user interface of remote control with customized prompt facility provided by the present invention.
Wherein, description of reference numerals is as follows:
10 customized user interfaces
20 display units
30 singly-bound control modules
40 remote controls transmitting-receiving control module
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The feasible execution mode of relevant the present invention, existing accompanying drawings is as follows:
A kind of general remote control of using with customized prompt facility, provide and to allow the user is self-defined, the customized user interface of the function upgraded, and the function at the customized user of foundation interface cooperates the frequencyband coding data of built-in a plurality of electronic installations in the parameter-definition, by a plurality of electronic installations of display unit guiding user's selected control, reach and allow the user can use the purpose that single remote control promptly can a plurality of electronic installations of selected control.
See also Fig. 1, this figure is the general system architecture diagram of using the system of remote control with customized prompt facility proposed by the invention, comprises following several sections: (1) customized user interface 10; (2) display unit 20; (3) the singly-bound control module 30; And (4) remote control transmitting-receiving control module 40, be respectively described below:
(1) customized user interface 10, have primary option menu, a plurality of menus and fancy setting menu, in order to guiding user selected control electronic installation.Wherein, each the selected control project in the above-mentioned menu all has the label of representing this selected control project, and the label that the user only need push the singly-bound representative in the singly-bound control module 30 can be chosen the selected control project of label representative.
See also Fig. 2, this figure is the general operating instruction figure that uses the customized user interface 10 of remote control with customized prompt facility proposed by the invention, as shown in the figure:
In the customized user interface 10: primary option menu 12 content displayed for the kind of controlled electronic installation with have a customized prompt facility general with Service Description that remote control provided, and the content of inferior menu is corresponding to the function choosing-item that electronic installation provided in the primary option menu, for instance: the selected control project that shows in the primary option menu 12 is: 1, the TV remote-control interface, 2, video tape recorder remote control interface and 3, operation instruction ... or the like, when the electronic installation of selected control that the user desires is television set, promptly push the singly-bound of representing label 1,10 at customized user interface can be successively in proper order the selected control project of menu 14 show the function choosing-item that above-mentioned television set provides, for example: 1, volume, 2, lightness, 3, chroma, 4, PIP, 5, channel ... or the like.The user can be by the prompting of selected control project in the primary option menu 12 in the customized user interface 10, the inferior menu 14, the selection mode of singly-bound that representative label out of the ordinary is pushed in utilization reaches the purpose of selected control electronic installation, and can be according to the prompting of the selected control in the customized user interface 10 explanation, fully understand the content of selected control project and the selected control project of choosing, allow the user more can clearly understand performed selected control program and whether produce mistake.Operation instruction more provides the content of general remark book, allows the user understand operation and setting program according to the prompting of operation instruction, and customized user interface 10 also provides the audio-visual supplementary mode of animation to make customized user interface 10 humanized.
The fancy setting menu then can be according to the condition of user individual to the default selected control of hobby of a plurality of electronic installations, when default selected control condition is set up, corresponding electronic installation promptly can be carried out default function according to setting, for instance: when the user enters in the fancy setting menu of air-conditioning equipment in the customized user interface 10 the selected control project that shows below: 1, timing setting, 2, temperature control is set, 3, humidity is set ... or the like, the user can carry out default fancy setting according to the personal like, for example: " room temperature 30 degree "/" point in the mornings 10 " opened air-conditioning equipment automatically, therefore when the condition of setting reaches (" room temperature 30 degree "/" point in the mornings 10 "), have the general of customized prompt facility and promptly can impel air-conditioning equipment to open automatically with remote control.
Customized user interface 10 also provides the selected control project that can allow the user define above-mentioned menu voluntarily according to demand separately, for example, originally the selected control project that provided in the primary option menu is: 1, the TV remote-control interface, 2, video tape recorder remote control interface, 3, home theater remote control interface, 4, home audio system remote control interface, 5, air-conditioning equipment remote control interface, 6, refrigerator remote control interface and 7, microwave oven remote control interface ... or the like, but desiring the electronic installation of selected control at present, the user may be 1, television set, 2, video tape recorder and 3, home theater, therefore the user can choose above-mentioned 1 by self-defining function, 2 and 3, allow primary option menu only show the above-mentioned selected control project of choosing, presenting more of menu simplified, make the user more efficient in the selected control operation; For the identical selected control project at inferior menu, the user also can be according to the display mode of separately the requirements set time menu page.
Change the content at customized user interface 10, except changing the setting of menu according to the user, also can be by customized prompt facility general with the USB (universal serial bus) that is had in the remote control (universal serial bus interface, USB interface), one of in flash memory card interface (flash cardinterface), infrared transmission module and the blue bud transport module, customized user interface 10 is written into, so the user can upgrade the content at customized user interface 10 at any time.
(2) display unit 20, display unit 20 is a display panels, in order to show the content at customized user interface 10, the user can carry out the setting at selected control program and customized user interface 10 by the selected control prompting of display unit 20 with reference to customized user interface 10.
(3) the singly-bound control module 30, singly-bound control module 30 has a plurality of singly-bounds and directionkeys, the user can carry out two kinds of distinct programs by singly-bound and the directionkeys pushed in the singly-bound control module 30 according to the selected control prompting at customized user interface 10, is respectively described below:
First kind: set customized user interface 10, the content that the user utilizes the singly-bound push in the singly-bound control module 30 and directionkeys to set customized user interface 10, for example: show " please choose the electronic installation of desiring to be shown in primary option menu " in the selected control prompting in the customized user interface 10, when the user according to being shown in the label of each electronic installation representative in the customized user interface 10, and finish the selected control program in regular turn to push the singly-bound of representing each label, be shown in the electronic installation that electronic installation in the primary option menu is the above-mentioned label representative of choosing future.
Second kind: utilize the singly-bound push in the singly-bound control module 30 and directionkeys generation to choose signal or confirmation signal in order to choose selected control option and selected control electronic installation, for instance: supposition display unit 20 shown contents are the inferior menu in the customized user interface 10, when " please select required function " appears in the selected control prompting, the user is according to the label of the shown function representative of each selected control project, push the singly-bound of representing each label in the singly-bound control module 30, have the general of customized prompt facility and promptly can will push the triggering of generation as choosing signal with remote control, and open the inferior menu that above-mentioned selected control project has, but when above-mentioned selected control project does not have inferior menu option, remote control promptly can impel remote control transmitting-receiving control module 40 to produce the frequencyband coding data that can link up with controlled electronic installation as confirmation signal above-mentioned triggering, make corresponding electronic installation carry out the function of selected control project, for instance: the selected control project of the inferior menu of choosing as the user shows below: 1, volume, 2, lightness, 3, chroma, 4, PIP and 5, shutdown, the user pushes the singly-bound of representing label 5 in the singly-bound control module 30, selected control project 5 has inferior menu, what then have a customized prompt facility generally can push triggering that singly-bound produces as the inferior menu of choosing following one deck that unblanking selected control project 5 had with above-mentioned with remote control, on the contrary, if selected control project 5 does not have inferior menu, then can push triggering that singly-bound produces as confirmation signal, and offer remote control transmitting-receiving control module 40 above-mentioned.
(4) remote control transmitting-receiving control module 40, have infrared transmission module and blue bud transport module, frequencyband coding data in the parameter-definition that has according to remote control transmitting-receiving control module 40, according to user's touch-control singly-bound control module 30, produce infrared transmitted signal/blue bud transmission signals in regular turn as search signal, when search signal conforms to the frequencyband coding data of controlled electronic installation, controlled electronic installation promptly can produce a back-signalling, remote control transmitting-receiving control module 40 receives back-signalling, just can be according to the content of parameter-definition at that time, affirmation can produce the scope of the frequencyband coding data of communication link with controlled electronic device, when 40 next executive communications link as remote control transmitting-receiving control module, produce the reference of the infrared transmitted signal/blue bud transmission signals of linking up with corresponding controlled electronic device, and according to the default content of parameter-definition, determine the content of controlled electronic installation, and the corresponding time menu of unlatching gives the guiding reference that the user carries out the selected control program to provide, and the affirmation signal that is produced according to user's touch-control singly-bound control module 30 produces corresponding infrared transmitted signal/blue bud transmission signals, makes controlled electronic installation carry out the function of time menu.
The above is not to be used for limiting practical range of the present invention only for the present invention's preferred embodiment wherein, and promptly all equalizations of being done according to the present patent application claim change and modify, and is all the protection range that claims of the present invention define and contains.
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1. general remote control of using with customized prompt facility, in order to the more than one electronic installation of remote control, this remote control comprises:
One customized user interface, this customized user interface has can a self-defining primary option menu, one with last time a menu and a fancy setting menu, in order to the more than one electronic installation of guiding user's selected control, wherein this primary option menu for the kind of described more than one electronic installation that can be controlled with have that this of customized prompt facility is general to provide Service Description with remote control, described one with last time menu provide Service Description for described electronic installation corresponding to this primary option menu, this fancy setting menu is carried out the function of default this fancy setting menu in order to impel described electronic installation;
-display unit is in order to show the content at this customized user interface;
-remote control transmitting-receiving control module comprises a plurality of parameter-definitions and produces an above search signal in regular turn, opens corresponding this time menu according to the back-signalling that this controlled electronic installation produces; And
One singly-bound control module according to the selected control prompting at this customized user interface, is pushed an above singly-bound in this singly-bound control module, in order to content and the corresponding more than one signal/confirmation signal of choosing of generation of setting this customized user interface;
Wherein, this chooses signal in order to open corresponding this time menu in regular turn, and this confirmation signal produces a control signal in order to impel this remote control transmitting-receiving control module, carries out the function of this time menu to impel corresponding this electronic installation.
2. the general remote control of using with customized prompt facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, this parameter-definition stores the frequencyband coding data corresponding to this electronic installation.
3. the general remote control of using with customized prompt facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, this remote control transmitting-receiving control module is by corresponding this electronic installation of the content check of these frequencyband coding data, in order to produce corresponding this control signal.
4. the general remote control of using with customized prompt facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, this control signal is the blue bud transmission signals of an infrared transmitted signal/one.
5. the general remote control of using with customized prompt facility as claimed in claim 1, wherein, this customized user interface is by optional wherein a kind of being written in the combination of USB (universal serial bus), flash memory card interface, infrared transmission module and blue bud transport module.
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