CN101114014A - GPS navigation apparatus and operation mechanism thereof - Google Patents

GPS navigation apparatus and operation mechanism thereof Download PDF

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CN101114014A
CN101114014A CNA2006100367497A CN200610036749A CN101114014A CN 101114014 A CN101114014 A CN 101114014A CN A2006100367497 A CNA2006100367497 A CN A2006100367497A CN 200610036749 A CN200610036749 A CN 200610036749A CN 101114014 A CN101114014 A CN 101114014A
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林良清
张建阳
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The invention relates to an operating mechanism of a GPS navigation device, wherein, the GPS navigation device is provided with a power-saving working mode. When the navigation function of the GSP navigation device is started, the power-saving working mode is closed. The operating mechanism comprises the steps that: firstly, the GPS navigation device is detected whether is within a low-power state; when the GPS navigation device is within a low-power state, the power-saving working mode of the GPS navigation device is started; then the GPS navigation device is detected whether is connected with a power supply; when the GPS navigation device is connected with the power supply, the power-saving working mode is closed. Because a processing element detects the power state of the GPS navigation device to automatically start or close the power-saving working mode of the GPS navigation device, the GPS navigation device and the operating mechanism of the invention ensures the power of the GPS navigation device not to be rapidly exhausted, thus providing more lasting navigation functions.

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GPS navigation device and operating mechanism thereof
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of electronic installation, and particularly relevant for a kind of GPS navigation device and operating mechanism thereof.
Background technology
(Global Position System GPS) is navigational system in conjunction with satellite and wireless technology to Global Positioning System (GPS), and user's accurate localization, speed and time can be provided.Along with the progress of satellite science and technology, the business opportunity of GPS also develops by leaps and bounds.Early stage GPS only limits to and is used in military unit, its objective is at military use, for example the degree of accuracy location of opportunity of combat, ships, vehicle, personnel, attack subject matter etc.Even to this day, GPS is open uses as the location among the people.This has produced some revolutionary variations in conjunction with the science and technology of deep space satellite and mechanics of communication in the application of life.For example, GPS is applied on car, ship, allows time of arrival and the path that GPS makes the destination that see through that car, ship can be definite; Allow ambulance more can promptly effectively carry out the rescue task; Or allowing car steering person can see through electronic chart knows present position and how to go to the destination.
Gps satellite automatically guiding system for automobile (Automatic Vehicle Guidance System, AVGS) promptly be to utilize the GPS technology, with antenna assembly on automobile, and in car in conjunction with the GIS database, allow computer screen show navigator data in the car, the direction guiding when driving as the driver.In addition, the driver can also select to drive the path, to arrive the destination apace.
But above-mentioned gps satellite automatically guiding system for automobile need be established on the car, so will significantly increase the manufacturing cost of automobile, and the related burden that makes ordinary consumer purchase car increases.At this shortcoming, the present development the less and cheap portable GPS navigation device of volume.
When the driver uses the GPS navigation device, because the navigation information that sends from Navsat need be searched and receive to the GPS navigation device constantly, simultaneously also need a large amount of navigation informations to carry out computing, and the navigation information after the computing is continued to be shown to user's reference being received.Therefore, GPS navigation device power consumption very.In case the power consumption of GPS navigation device is totally the time, just can't continue provides the user navigation feature, quite inconvenient for the user.
Summary of the invention
The purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of GPS navigation device that can open or close its power-saving working mode automatically.
Another object of the present invention provides a kind of operating mechanism of GPS navigation device, so that the automatic forbidden energy of GPS navigation device or its power-saving working mode of activation.
For reaching above-mentioned or other purpose, the present invention proposes a kind of operating mechanism of GPS navigation device, and wherein the GPS navigation device has a power-saving working mode.When the navigation feature of GPS navigation device was activated, power-saving working mode can be closed.This operating mechanism comprises following step: at first, whether detecting GPS navigation device is a low state of charge; When the GPS navigation device is when hanging down state of charge, start the power-saving working mode of GPS navigation device; Then detect guider and whether be linked to power supply; When the GPS navigation device is linked to power supply, then close power-saving working mode.
In one embodiment of this invention, the above-mentioned GPS navigation device method that is linked to power supply comprises the battery of changing the GPS navigation device.
In one embodiment of this invention, the above-mentioned GPS navigation device method that is linked to this power supply comprises and makes the GPS navigation device be connected to an AC power or a direct current power supply.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned direct supply comprises power supply on vehicle.
The present invention proposes a kind of GPS navigation device in addition, and it has a power-saving working mode.This GPS navigation device comprises a processing unit, an output unit one power interface.Wherein, output unit and power interface all electrically connect with processing unit, and wherein power interface is suitable for being linked to a power supply.When the navigation feature that detects the GPS navigation device when processing unit is activated, forbidden energy power-saving working mode then, and when processing unit detecting GPS navigation device during for low state of charge, the power-saving working mode of processing unit activation GPS navigation again device.After, when the user was linked to power supply with the GPS navigation device, processing unit is the forbidden energy power-saving working mode again.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned output unit comprises a display screen.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned power supply comprises a battery, an alternating current or a direct current.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned direct supply comprises a power supply on vehicle.
GPS navigation device of the present invention and operating mechanism thereof, because processing unit can be detected the state of charge of GPS navigation device, with automatic unlatching or close the power-saving working mode of GPS navigation device, allow the electric power of GPS navigation device can be not depleted apace, and comparatively lasting navigation feature can be provided.
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Fig. 1 is a kind of GPS navigation schematic representation of apparatus of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the operating mechanism flow process of the GPS navigation device of Fig. 1.
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Fig. 1 is a kind of GPS navigation schematic representation of apparatus of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 1, GPS navigation device 100 provided by the present invention can have a power-saving working mode, this power-saving working mode can GPS navigation device 100 be in unused state a period of time after, can make the system hibernates of GPS navigation device 100, to save the electric power of GPS navigation device 100.At length, after GPS navigation device 100 was opened, if its navigation feature is not activated, then the navigation information that sends from Navsat need not be searched and receive to GPS navigation device 100, also do not need show navigator information.When a Preset Time was not operated GPS navigation device 100 if the user is separated by again, then GPS navigation device 100 will enter the power-saving working mode operation.At this moment, electric power required when GPS navigation is adorned required electric power and can more normally be operated is little, so GPS navigation just can be saved electric power effectively.In general, when the navigation feature of GPS navigation device 100 was activated, then its power-saving working mode can be by forbidden energy.
In addition, GPS navigation device 100 comprises a processing unit 110, an output unit 120 1 power interfaces 130.Wherein, output unit 120 and power interface 130 all electrically connect with processing unit 110, and the processing unit 112 of present embodiment except the operation result with navigation information offer output unit 120 output, whether the navigation feature that also can detect GPS navigation device 100 is activated, with the power-saving working mode of automatic forbidden energy or activation GPS navigation device.Output unit 120 for example is a display screen, and it allows the user correctly and promptly arrive the destination according to navigation information in order to display processing unit 110 handled navigation informations.In addition, GPS navigation device 100 is suitable for being linked to a power supply 200 by power interface 130 and keeps electric power, allows the user when using the navigation feature of GPS navigation device 100, and output unit 120 is show navigator information constantly.In the present embodiment, for example be GPS navigation device 100 to be linked to power supply 200, or the GPS navigation device is linked to AC power or direct supply, for example power supply on vehicle etc. by the battery of changing GPS navigation device 100.
Because GPS navigation device 100 quite expends electric power when display processing unit 110 handled navigation informations, therefore the present invention proposes a kind of operating mechanism of GPS navigation device in addition, it can decide the power-saving working mode of forbidden energy or activation GPS navigation device 100 according to the detecting of processing unit 110, to save the electric power of GPS navigation device 100 when navigation information is provided.Fig. 2 is the operating mechanism flow process of the GPS navigation device of Fig. 1.Please refer to Fig. 2, start the navigation feature of GPS navigation device 100 as the user after, whether the navigation feature that processing unit 110 can detect GPS navigation device 100 is activated.If the navigation feature of GPS navigation device 100 is activated, then processing unit 110 is understood the power-saving working mode of forbidden energy GPS navigation devices 100, so that GPS navigation device 100 can continue and navigate normally.Changing speech, promptly is the power-saving working mode that processing unit 110 can be closed GPS navigation device 100.
After, processing unit 110 can continue the state of charge of detecting GPS navigation device 100.When processing unit 110 detects GPS navigation device 100 is (step S110) when hanging down state of charge, processing unit 110 can be opened the power-saving working mode (step S120) of (activation) GPS navigation device 100 again, make display unit 120 stop show navigator information, to save the electric power of GPS navigation device 100.
On the other hand, whether processing unit 110 can be linked to power supply 200 (step S130) by detecting GPS navigation device 100.Suppose, when the user learns that by this incident that display unit 120 stops show navigator information GPS navigation device 100 is in low state of charge, and when GPS navigation device 100 was linked to power supply 200 by power interface 130, processing unit 110 can detect the incident that GPS navigation device 100 is linked to power supply 200 and take place.Therefore, processing unit 110 can be closed the power-saving working mode (step S140) of (forbidden energy) GPS navigation device 100 again, allows display unit 120 show navigator information again.At this moment, because GPS navigation device 100 has been linked to power supply 200, so the processing unit 110 of GPS navigation device 100 has enough electric power and handles the navigation information that is received, and makes display unit 120 continue the show navigator information.
In sum, GPS navigation device of the present invention is after the user starts its navigation feature, the state of charge of processing unit meeting Auto-Sensing GPS navigation device, and the state of charge that foundation is detected decides the power-saving working mode of opening or closing the GPS navigation device.And the operating mechanism of GPS navigation device can detect after the GPS navigation device has been linked to power supply at processing unit, allows the processing unit power-saving working mode of forbidden energy (closing) GPS navigation device again, allows display unit continue show navigator information.For the user, the power-saving working mode of GPS navigation device can be opened or close to GPS navigation device of the present invention and operating mechanism thereof automatically, to save the electric power of GPS navigation device, not only have ease of use, and the GPS navigation device also can have long service time.

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1. the operating mechanism of a GPS navigation device is characterized in that, this GPS navigation device has a power-saving working mode, and when the navigation feature of this GPS navigation device was activated, this power-saving working mode can be closed, and this operating mechanism comprises:
Whether detect this GPS navigation device is a low state of charge;
When this GPS navigation device hangs down state of charge for being somebody's turn to do, start this power-saving working mode;
Detect this GPS navigation device and whether be linked to a power supply;
When this GPS navigation device is linked to this power supply, then close this power-saving working mode.
2. the operating mechanism of GPS navigation device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the method that this GPS navigation device is linked to this power supply comprises the battery of changing this GPS navigation device.
3. the operating mechanism of GPS navigation device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the method that this GPS navigation device is linked to this power supply comprises makes this GPS navigation device be connected to an AC power.
4. the operating mechanism of GPS navigation device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the method that this GPS navigation device is linked to this power supply comprises makes this GPS navigation device be connected to a direct current power supply.
5. the operating mechanism of GPS navigation device according to claim 4 is characterized in that, this direct supply comprises power supply on vehicle.
6. a GPS navigation device has a power-saving working mode, it is characterized in that, this GPS navigation device comprises:
One processing unit;
One output unit electrically connects with this processing unit;
One power interface electrically connects with this processing unit.
7. GPS navigation device according to claim 6 is characterized in that this output unit comprises a display screen.
8. GPS navigation device according to claim 6 is characterized in that, this power supply comprises a battery, an alternating current or a direct current.
9. GPS navigation device according to claim 8 is characterized in that this direct supply comprises a power supply on vehicle.
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