CN101017395B - Small keyboard and portable equipment - Google Patents

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CN101017395B
CN101017395B CN200610003094A CN200610003094A CN101017395B CN 101017395 B CN101017395 B CN 101017395B CN 200610003094 A CN200610003094 A CN 200610003094A CN 200610003094 A CN200610003094 A CN 200610003094A CN 101017395 B CN101017395 B CN 101017395B
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张渊毅
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This invention disclose one small keyboard and relative portable device, wherein, the keyboard comprises wire connector to connect with main device interface and to send control signal to main device; the said small keyboard can be imbedded into the main device separate from main device; this invention match can compensate pad computer default of no independent digital keyboard.

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Keypad and portable set
Technical field
Present invention relates in general to a kind of keyboard, be specifically related to a kind of keypad and corresponding portable set that can be embedded in the portable set.
Background technology
At present, the application of the portable set such as notebook computer or PDA is more and more wider, but for portable purpose, independently numeric keypad is not set in the keyboard of this kind equipment, but by control button be numeric keypad with other button multiplexing.This is very inconvenient when the user uses.Therefore, need develop a kind of user-friendly and keypad that combine with described portable set.
Summary of the invention
In view of the above problems, finished the present invention.The purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of keypad, comprising: the wired connection device is used for the corresponding interface wired connection with main equipment, to transmit control signal to described main equipment; Wherein, described keypad can either be embedded in the described main equipment, can separate with described main equipment again; Described keypad also comprises a mode switch button, is used for changing between director mode and numeric keypad pattern the default mode of keypad; Wherein, described director mode is as the various clicks in broadcast message class operation or the computer graphical interface, the controller of drag operation with described keypad; Described numeric keypad pattern is as numeric keypad with described keypad.
According to one embodiment of present invention, above-mentioned keypad also comprises: wireless signal transmitter, be used for described wired connection device not with situation that the corresponding interface of described main equipment is connected under, transmit control signal to described main equipment by wireless mode.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described keypad is embedded on the control panel of described main equipment.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described keypad be embedded in described main equipment control panel as upper/lower positions: lower right-most portion, bottom left section, upper right portion or upper left.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described keypad is embedded in described main equipment inside.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described wired connection device is USB connector or 1394 connectors.
According to one embodiment of present invention, under described keypad and situation that described main equipment separates, be connected with the USB interface of described main equipment by USB connector.
According to one embodiment of present invention, under described keypad and situation that described main equipment separates, be connected with 1394 interfaces of described main equipment by 1394 interfaces.
According to one embodiment of present invention, under described keypad and situation that described main equipment separates, transmit control signal to described main equipment by wireless signal transmitter.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described wireless signal transmitter is emission of radio frequency signals device, Infrared Projector or Bluetooth signal transmitter.
In another aspect of this invention, provide a kind of portable set, having comprised: guidance panel; Described guidance panel is provided with a holding portion, is used to embed keypad, and wherein, described keypad also comprises a mode switch button, is used for changing between director mode and numeric keypad pattern the default mode of keypad; Described director mode is as the various clicks in broadcast message class operation or the computer graphical interface, the controller of drag operation with described keypad; Described numeric keypad pattern is as numeric keypad with described keypad.
According to one embodiment of present invention, the described accommodation section is provided with draw-in groove in dividing, so that described keypad embeds.
According to one embodiment of present invention, the described accommodation section branch be positioned at described portable panel guidance panel as upper/lower positions: lower right-most portion, bottom left section, upper right portion or upper left.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described portable set also comprises: wireline interface is used for linking to each other with the wired connection device of described keypad, to receive the control signal from described keypad.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described portable set also comprises: wireless receiver, be used for described wireline interface not with situation that described wired connection device is connected under, receive the control signal of the wireless that sends from keypad.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described keypad is a numeric keypad.
According to one embodiment of present invention, described portable set is notebook computer or PDA.
Utilize above-mentioned configuration of the present invention, can remedy notebook computer and so on portable set does not have the independently defective of numeric keypad.And keypad can be embedded in the notebook computer base when not using and carry, and reduces the probability of losing when carrying separately.
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Fig. 1 shows keypad according to an embodiment of the invention and synoptic diagram as the notebook computer of main equipment;
Fig. 2 shows according to one embodiment of present invention at as shown in Figure 1 keypad and is being embedded into synoptic diagram under the situation of notebook computer;
Fig. 3 shows according to one embodiment of present invention the synoptic diagram that carries out wired connection at keypad and notebook computer by USB etc.;
Fig. 4 A and 4B show the synoptic diagram when keypad is embedded into the inside of notebook computer according to one embodiment of present invention;
Fig. 5 shows the synoptic diagram of notebook computer according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 6 shows the synoptic diagram when keypad and notebook computer carry out wireless connections.
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The contrast accompanying drawing describes specific embodiments of the invention in detail below.In the following description, for the purpose that clearly demonstrates, omitted the description of the part that has nothing to do with purport of the present invention.Run through whole instructions, represent identical parts or part with identical or similar Reference numeral.
Fig. 1 shows keypad according to an embodiment of the invention and synoptic diagram as the notebook computer of main equipment.
As shown in Figure 1, keypad 30 according to the present invention contain 0-9 amount to 10 numerical keys and+,-, * ,/, the numlock key, its keyboard layout is identical with the numeric keypad of standard 105 keyboards.When using as telepilot, some keys on the numeric keypad are multiplexed with the Play Control key, as play, suspend, stop, last one, the next one etc.In addition, comprise a mode switch button in addition, when selecting different patterns, digital keys is realized different functions with function key.
Notebook computer comprises that base 10 and display screen 20. bases 10 comprise that guidance panel 12. guidance panels are provided with keyboard commonly used 11 and touch pad etc. in addition, as shown in Figure 1, lower right-most portion at guidance panel, promptly be convenient to the position of user's right-hand operated keyboard, be provided with a holding portion 13, be used for making keypad 30 can be embedded in wherein, so that carry. alternatively, this holding portion 13 can be according to concrete application, be arranged on the lower left of guidance panel. in addition, be arranged at keyboard under the situation of the latter half of guidance panel, this holding portion 13 can be arranged on the upper right portion or the upper left of guidance panel.
Fig. 2 shows according to one embodiment of present invention at as shown in Figure 1 keypad and is being embedded into synoptic diagram under the situation of notebook computer.As shown in Figure 2, when keypad 30 was embedded in the guidance panel of notebook computer, the surface of keypad was surperficial concordant with guidance panel, to prevent to hinder user's operation.
In this case, be provided with draw-in groove 14, as shown in Figure 3, when keypad 30 embeds, play the guiding role on the one hand, can prevent from the other hand after keypad 30 is embedded in the holding portion, from holding portion, to skid off in the bottom of holding portion 13.
In addition, keypad 30 can also be embedded in the holding portion 13 conversely, to prevent user's maloperation when not wanting to use keypad.Perhaps, keypad 30 can be embedded in the base back surface of notebook computer, so that carry.
In addition, according to one embodiment of present invention, when keypad separates with notebook computer, utilize connector 31 the corresponding interface with keypad and notebook computer, for example USB interface or 1394 interfaces connect, to send the control signal from keypad.
In addition, according to one embodiment of present invention, keypad 30 also comprises the wireless launcher (not shown), and it can not carry out transmitting control signal to notebook computer wirelessly under the situation of wired connection at keypad with notebook computer.Certainly, in this case, notebook computer need possess wireless signal receiver, for example, and radio frequency signal receiver, bluetooth receiver module or infrared receiving module or the like.
Fig. 4 A and 4B show the synoptic diagram when keypad is embedded into the inside of notebook computer according to one embodiment of present invention.Shown in Fig. 4 A, holding portion 13 is arranged on the side of notebook base, and when not embedding notebook computer, USB interface or 1394 interfaces are ensconced holding portion 13 (groove) lining of side at keypad 30.
Shown in Fig. 4 B, in the time will will being inserted in the notebook computer, USB interface or 1394 interfaces are revolved turning 90 degrees keypad, interface is vertically outside, so that be connected with keypad.
Fig. 5 shows the synoptic diagram of notebook computer according to an embodiment of the invention.In Fig. 5, USB interface on the notebook computer or 1394 interfaces are arranged on the place that faces keypad in the holding portion 13.When keypad is embedded into holding portion 13 in the notebook computer, the corresponding connector (not shown) coupling of this interface and keypad.
According to one embodiment of present invention, when in keypad is embedded in notebook computer or with notebook computer, being connected by USB or 1394 interfaces etc., being connected between keypad and the notebook computer all belongs to wired connection, and the input operation of carrying out on keypad is sent to notebook computer by cable.
According to one embodiment of present invention, as shown in Figure 6, when keypad is separated with notebook computer, be connected by wireless between keypad and the notebook computer.At this moment, according to concrete application, notebook computer be defaulted as with keypad 30 as the various clicks in broadcast message class operation or the computer graphical interface, the controller of mouse action such as pull.
In addition, according to concrete application, keypad is embedded in the notebook computer base or when linking to each other with notebook computer, is to pass through wired connection between keypad and the notebook computer by USB or 1394 interfaces.At this moment, the dynamo-electric brain acquiescence of notebook is used the keypad device as numeric keypad.
Also can for example select in any case it is used as telepilot or numeric keypad by clicking the state that mode key changes acquiescence in embedding, wired connection, wireless connections etc.
The above; only be the embodiment among the present invention; but protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto; anyly be familiar with the people of this technology in the disclosed technical scope of the present invention; the conversion that can expect easily or replacement; all should be encompassed in of the present invention comprising within the scope. therefore, protection scope of the present invention should be as the criterion with the protection domain of claims.

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1. keypad comprises:
The wired connection device is used for the corresponding interface wired connection with main equipment, to transmit control signal to described main equipment;
Wherein, described keypad can either be embedded in the described main equipment, can separate with described main equipment again;
Described keypad also comprises a mode switch button, is used for changing between director mode and numeric keypad pattern the default mode of keypad;
Wherein, described director mode is as the various clicks in broadcast message class operation or the computer graphical interface, the controller of drag operation with described keypad; Described numeric keypad pattern is as numeric keypad with described keypad.
2. keypad as claimed in claim 1 also comprises:
Wireless signal transmitter, be used for described wired connection device not with situation that the corresponding interface of described main equipment is connected under, transmit control signal to described main equipment by wireless mode.
3. keypad as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that described keypad is embedded on the control panel of described main equipment.
4. keypad as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that, described keypad be embedded in described main equipment control panel as upper/lower positions: lower right-most portion, bottom left section, upper right portion or upper left.
5. keypad as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, described keypad is embedded in described main equipment inside.
6. as the described keypad of one of claim 3~5, it is characterized in that described wired connection device is USB connector or 1394 connectors.
7. keypad as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, under described keypad and situation that described main equipment separates, is connected with the USB interface of described main equipment by USB connector.
8. keypad as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, under described keypad and situation that described main equipment separates, is connected with 1394 interfaces of described main equipment by 1394 interfaces.
9. keypad as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, under described keypad and situation that described main equipment separates, transmits control signal to described main equipment by wireless signal transmitter.
10. keypad as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, described wireless signal transmitter is emission of radio frequency signals device, Infrared Projector or Bluetooth signal transmitter.
11. a portable set comprises:
Guidance panel;
Described guidance panel is provided with a holding portion, is used to embed keypad,
Wherein, described keypad also comprises a mode switch button, is used for changing between director mode and numeric keypad pattern the default mode of keypad;
Described director mode is as the various clicks in broadcast message class operation or the computer graphical interface, the controller of drag operation with described keypad; Described numeric keypad pattern is as numeric keypad with described keypad.
12. portable set as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that, the described accommodation section is provided with draw-in groove in dividing, so that described keypad embeds.
13. portable set as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that, the described accommodation section branch be positioned at described portable panel guidance panel as upper/lower positions: lower right-most portion, bottom left section, upper right portion or upper left.
14. portable set as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that, also comprises:
Wireline interface is used for linking to each other with the wired connection device of described keypad, to receive the control signal from described keypad.
15. portable set as claimed in claim 14 is characterized in that, also comprises:
Wireless receiver, be used for described wireline interface not with situation that described wired connection device is connected under, receive the control signal of the wireless that sends from keypad.
16. portable set as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that, described keypad is a numeric keypad.
17. portable set as claimed in claim 15 is characterized in that, described portable set is notebook computer or PDA.
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