CN101162415A - Touch control type screen keyboard and keyboard layout method thereof - Google Patents

Touch control type screen keyboard and keyboard layout method thereof Download PDF

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CN101162415A
CN101162415A CNA2006101408954A CN200610140895A CN101162415A CN 101162415 A CN101162415 A CN 101162415A CN A2006101408954 A CNA2006101408954 A CN A2006101408954A CN 200610140895 A CN200610140895 A CN 200610140895A CN 101162415 A CN101162415 A CN 101162415A
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The invention relates to a touch screen keyboard and an keyboard arrangement method thereof, wherein keys of the touch screen are applied to a portable type electric device; the portable type electric device is provided with a touch screen which is used to display and show the touch screen keyboard; the touch screen keyboard comprises a function key area which comprises majority operating function input keys and shows the range of the function key area and a letter key area which comprises majority English letter keys and shows the range of the letter key area, wherein the letter key area is distributed and shown on the touch screen keyboard in a 5-row and 7-column key array mode.

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The method of combination of touch control screen keyboard and keyboard thereof
Technical field
The invention relates to the method for combination of a kind of touch control screen keyboard and keyboard thereof, refer to the keyboard of a kind of button especially with seven row and five row layouts.
Background technology
The literal keyboard that is applied at present on the portable electronic equipment mainly contains two kinds of forms, a kind of is that most buttons are set on the body below the display screen of portable electronic equipment, provide the user to carry out the operation of civilian numerical information input via these buttons, for example present mobile phone, intelligent mobile phone or blackberry (BlackBerry is produced by Canada merchant ResearchIn Motion company) etc.Another kind of then be on the Touch Screen of portable electronic equipment, to present a touch control screen keyboard, for the user can be on Touch Screen by the mode of touch-control, carry out the operation that civilian numerical information is imported via this touch control screen keyboard, as personal digital assistant or palmtop computer.
Do explanation with a personal digital assistant device 20 with Touch Screen, as shown in Figure 1, it mainly includes a Touch Screen 22, can show at least one literal and icon information, in order to after accepting a user and touching this Touch Screen 22, to import at least one operation information via a stylus or finger.Wherein this Touch Screen 22 has also comprised a touch control screen keyboard 26 and a viewing area 28 that is available for users to import, please consult shown in Figure 2 in addition, 26 on this touch control screen keyboard comprises 262 and one function button zone 264, alphabet key zone, and wherein this alphabet key zone 262 includes most alphabet key settings of totally 26 letters from English alphabet A to Z.
Present personal digital assistant device is operated for providing the user to surf the Net at any time, for example send and receive e-mail, browse operation webpage or carry out the processing of the information input of literary composition numeral, therefore in order to allow the user can conveniently import information such as English words, tend on Touch Screen 22, be provided with this touch control screen keyboard 26, and listed English alphabet button mainly still is to follow traditional QWERTY button pattern to carry out layout in the alphabet key zone of this touch control screen keyboard 26, is easy to import English words information to make things convenient for the overwhelming majority to have the knack of in the user who uses this kind button pattern.
Only, because it is compact that present portable electronic equipment all trends towards in the production design, therefore the size of Touch Screen 22 also has certain restriction, especially under the situation that the length and width degree of Touch Screen 22 can't strengthen again, the alphabet key zone 262 that makes touch control screen keyboard 26 is according to traditional QWERTY button pattern layout English alphabet button, and be presented on the Touch Screen 22, tend to make that shown button size dimension is too narrow and small, or make the spacing between button too small, the user can produce the situation of false touch next door button when carrying out touch control operation, cause the user using inconvenience greatly in the operation.
Summary of the invention
For improving the shortcoming of above-mentioned known technology, the objective of the invention is to, the method of combination of a kind of touch control screen keyboard, above-mentioned touch control screen keyboard is provided, wherein this touch control screen button is to be applicable to a portable electronic equipment, this portable electronic equipment has a Touch Screen, in order to show and to present this touch control screen keyboard that this touch control screen keyboard comprises: a function button zone, be to have the button that the input of majority operation function is provided, be presented in this function button regional extent; An and alphabet key zone, be to include most English alphabet buttons, be presented in the alphabet key regional extent, this alphabet key zone is with the button array form distribution that is 5 row and 7 row and is presented on this touch control screen keyboard, can be convenient to the user and carry out input operation, and not have the faulty operation facts generation that produces false touch next door button with finger or stylus.
The key arrangement method of a kind of touch control screen keyboard of the present invention is applicable to a portable electronic equipment, and this portable electronic equipment has a Touch Screen, it is characterized in that, this method includes the following step:
(a) a touch control screen keyboard is presented on this Touch Screen;
(b) this touch control screen keyboard region is divided into a function button zone and an alphabet key zone, this function button zone has majority operation function input button, and this alphabet key zone then has most English alphabet buttons; And
(c) this alphabet key zone is distributed with the button array forms that are 5 row and 7 row and be presented on the Touch Screen.
Wherein this alphabet key zone includes most alphabet keys of totally 26 letters from English alphabet A to Z.
Wherein this touch control screen keyboard includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
Wherein be distributed as " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn in the 1st row.
Wherein be distributed as " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn in the 2nd row.
Wherein be distributed as " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M ", " Back Space " key from left to right in regular turn in the 3rd row.
Wherein be distributed as " Tab ", " X ", " G ", " H ", " N ", " ↑ ", " Enter " key from left to right in regular turn in the 4th row.
Wherein be distributed as " Shift ", " C ", " V ", " B ", " ← ", " ↓ ", " → " key from left to right in regular turn in the 5th row.
Wherein this touch control screen keyboard also includes one the 6th row and is positioned at the 5th row lower position, includes " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", " Space " operating function input button in the 6th row at least.
Wherein this operating function input button is distributed as " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", " Space " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this function button zone in conjunction with this alphabet key zone after, then be to distribute and be presented on this touch control screen keyboard jointly with the button array forms that are 6 row and 7 row.
Wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
Wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 1st row is " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn.
Should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this U key wherein.
Should " X " be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " wherein.
Should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein.
Should " C " key be the lower position that lays respectively at this " X " wherein.
Should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein.
A kind of portable electronic equipment of the present invention with touch control screen button, this portable electronic equipment has a Touch Screen, in order to show and to present a touch control screen keyboard, can and control this touch control screen keyboard via this Touch Screen input for a user, it is characterized in that this touch control screen keyboard includes:
One function button zone is to have the button that the input of majority operation function is provided, and is presented in this function button regional extent; And
One alphabet key zone is to include most English alphabet buttons, is presented in the alphabet key regional extent, and this alphabet key zone is with the button array form distribution that is 5 row and 7 row and is presented on this touch control screen keyboard.
Wherein this alphabet key zone includes most alphabet keys of totally 26 letters from English alphabet A to Z.
Wherein this touch control screen keyboard includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
Wherein be distributed as " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn in the 1st row.
Wherein be distributed as " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn in the 2nd row.
Be " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M ", " Back Space " key from left to right in regular turn in the 3rd row wherein.
Wherein be distributed as " Tab ", " X ", " G ", " H ", " N ", " ↑ ", " Enter " key from left to right in regular turn in the 4th row.
Wherein be distributed as " Shift ", " C ", " V ", " B ", " ← ", " ↓ ", " → " key from left to right in regular turn in the 5th row.
Wherein this touch control screen keyboard also includes one the 6th row and is positioned at the 5th row lower position, includes " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", the input of " Space " operating function in the 6th row at least.
Wherein the distribution sequence of this operating function input button is " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", " Space " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this function button zone in conjunction with this alphabet key zone after, then be to distribute and be presented on this touch control screen keyboard jointly with the button array forms that are 6 row and 7 row.
Wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
Wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 1st row is " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn.
Should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " U " key wherein.
Should " X " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " key wherein.
Should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein.
Should " C " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " X " key wherein.
Should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein.
A kind of portable electronic equipment of the present invention with touch control screen button, it is characterized in that, its touch control screen button includes from English alphabet A to the Z alphabet key zone formed of most alphabet key of 26 letters totally, and this alphabet key zone is to distribute and arrange with the button array forms that are 5 row and 7 row.
Wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
Wherein press key be " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key to this English alphabet that distributes in the 1st row from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn.
Should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " U " key wherein.
Should " X " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " key wherein.
Should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein.
Should " C " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " X " key wherein.
Should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein.
A kind of keyboard of the present invention, be to be useful on the electronic installation to use, it is characterized in that it has from English alphabet A to the Z alphabet key zone formed of most alphabet key of 26 letters totally, and this alphabet key zone is to be the button array form distribution persons of 5 row and 7 row.
Wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
Wherein press key be " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key to this English alphabet that distributes in the 1st row from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn.
Wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn.
Should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " U " key wherein.
Should " X " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " key wherein.
Should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein.
Should " C " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " X " key wherein.
Should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein.
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Fig. 1 is known personal digital assistant device synoptic diagram.
Fig. 2 is the touch control screen keyboard synoptic diagram of known personal digital assistant device.
Fig. 3 is the personal digital assistant device synoptic diagram of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is the touch control screen keyboard synoptic diagram of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 5 is the English alphabet button layout synoptic diagram in the alphabet key zone of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 6 is the calcspar of the personal digital assistant device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
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Seeing also Fig. 3, shown in Figure 4, is that a preferred embodiment of touch control screen keyboard of the present invention is applied to the personal digital assistant device synoptic diagram.This personal digital assistant device 10 includes a Touch Screen 12, can show at least one literal and icon information, in order to after accepting a user and touching this Touch Screen 12 via a stylus or finger, to import at least one operation information.This Touch Screen 12 is to be a known LCD (LCD), and is provided with a contact panel in the covering of LCD table, to constitute this Touch Screen 12.This personal digital assistant device 10 includes most operating keys 14 in addition simultaneously except having this Touch Screen 12, carry out general input operation thus in order to the user to be provided.
Other sees also Fig. 6, is the calcspar of the personal digital assistant device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.This personal digital assistant device 200 includes a bus 201, a microprocessor 202, an internal memory 203, a storer 204 and a Touch Screen adapter 205 at least.Wherein this microprocessor 202, internal memory 203, storer 204 and Touch Screen adapter 205 all are connected to this bus 201, so that above-mentioned member must carry out the output and the input of signal via this bus 201.This microprocessor 202 is in order to operational administrative and the control between an operating system and each nextport hardware component NextPort to be provided, this operating system is to refer to general operating system or application program, aforesaid operating system and application program mainly are to be installed on this storer 204, and read and carry out by this microprocessor 202, certainly aforementioned operation system or application program also can be stored in this internal memory 203, and read and carry out by this microprocessor 202,205 of this Touch Screen adapters provide this Touch Screen 22 and are connected to this bus 201, will be via this microprocessor 202 performed and handle after information be shown on this Touch Screen 22, and this Touch Screen 22 can receive the user in addition via shown literal or graphic picture on stylus or this Touch Screen 22 of finger touches, a touch control screen keyboard 26 for example, carry out the input of operation information, the signal that this microprocessor 202 is about to input is handled, and will represent this literal or the defined information output of graphic picture to be presented at this Touch Screen 22.
In the present embodiment, the Touch Screen 12 of this personal digital assistant device 10 is mainly divided into a touch control screen keyboard 16 and a viewing area 18 that is available for users to carry out the touch-control input, 16 on this touch control screen keyboard has comprised 162 and one function button zone 164, alphabet key zone, wherein this alphabet key zone 162 includes most alphabet key settings of totally 26 letters from English alphabet A to Z, be presented in the alphabet key zone 162, this 164 in function button zone includes " Tab ", " Shift ", " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", " Back Space (backspace) ", " ← ", " ↓ ", " → " etc. has the button setting that the input of majority operation function is provided.
And in the present embodiment, its main characteristics is that the mode that arrange in the alphabet key zone 162 of this touch control screen keyboard 16, this alphabet key zone 162 mainly are to distribute and be presented on the touch control screen keyboard 16 with the button array forms that are 5 row and 7 row; Other is the person, this function button zone 164 then is to distribute and be presented on the touch control screen keyboard 16 with the button array forms that are 6 row and 7 row jointly after in conjunction with this alphabet key zone 162, provide the user to be shown in touch control screen keyboard 16 on this Touch Screen by stylus or finger touch, produce the signal input of an operation information, the signal of being imported then is sent to this microprocessor 202 and handles, 202 of this microprocessors are by reading letter or the function that conforms to this signal input position definition in this storer 204, produce the shows signal of this letter or function, and output is shown in the viewing area 18 of this Touch Screen 12.
Another main characteristics of present embodiment is the button arranged mode of this touch control screen button 16, is described further with the button arranged mode of next touch control screen button 16 at present embodiment:
This touch control screen keyboard 16 includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row and the 6th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.Wherein the button that is distributed in the 1st row is " Q " from left to right in regular turn, " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", keys such as " P ", the button that is distributed in the 2nd row is " A " from left to right in regular turn, " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", keys such as " L ", the button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z " from left to right in regular turn, " D ", " F ", " J ", " M ", keys such as " Back Space (backspaces) ", the button that is distributed in the 4th row is " Tab " from left to right in regular turn, X, G, H, N, move on " ↑ () ", keys such as " Enter ", the button that is distributed in the 5th row is " Shift " from left to right in regular turn, " C ", " V ", " B ", " ← (moves to left) ", " ↓ (moves down) ", " → (moves to right) " etc. key, the button that distributed is " abc " from left to right in regular turn in the 6th row, " 123 ", " Alt ", keys such as " Space ".
Other sees also shown in Figure 5, is the English alphabet button layout synoptic diagram in the alphabet key zone 162 of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.The mode that English alphabet button in this alphabet key zone 162 distributes, mainly be to readjust layout according to the qwerty keyboard pattern, and make the 1st row to the head and the tail English alphabet button of the 3rd row still remain on identical head and the tail position with former qwerty keyboard pattern, the English alphabet button ordering that for example is positioned at the 1st row is from top to bottom according to being " Q ", " A ", " Z ", the English alphabet button ordering that is positioned at the 7th row from top to bottom is " P " in regular turn, " L " is so that the English alphabet button in the alphabet key zone 162 can distribute and be presented in the button array form of 5 row and 7 row.
Moreover the inventor further describes the mode of present embodiment Chinese and English alphabet key configuration as the back in detail:
(1), with the former key such as English alphabet button " T " in qwerty keyboard pattern the most above-listed, " Y ", " U " that belong to, move to the 2nd row English alphabet button " S " key rear arrangement in the present embodiment, make that the English alphabet button ordering of the 1st row is respectively " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in the present embodiment, wherein be somebody's turn to do keys such as " T ", " Y ", " U " and then be set at present embodiment the 1st group's button 1622;
(2), with the English alphabet button " D " in the former middle column that belongs to the qwerty keyboard pattern, " F ", " G ", " H ", keys such as " J ", move in the present embodiment the 3rd row English alphabet button " Z " key rear and the 4th row are arranged, wherein " D ", " F ", " J " key is arranged in " Z " key rear in regular turn, and " G ", " H " key then moves to the 4th row, and the difference position is in " F ", " J " key lower position, make that the English alphabet button ordering of the 2nd row is respectively " A " from left to right in the present embodiment, " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key, and the English alphabet button ordering of the 3rd row is respectively " Z " from left to right, " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key, and " M " key is to be positioned at " U " key lower position, wherein is somebody's turn to do " D ", " F ", " G ", " H ", keys such as " J " then is set at present embodiment the 2nd group's button 1624;
(3), with the English alphabet button " X " in the former below row that belong to the qwerty keyboard pattern, " C ", " V ", " B ", keys such as " N ", move in the present embodiment the 4th row and the 5th row are arranged, should " X " key be to move to " D " key lower position wherein, " C ", " V ", " B " key is to move to the 5th leu preface to arrange, and " C " key is that the position is in " X " key lower position, and " N " key is that the position is in " M " key lower position, make that the English alphabet button ordering of the 4th row is respectively " X " from left to right in the present embodiment, " G ", " H ", " N " key, the English alphabet button ordering of the 5th row is respectively " " C from left to right "; " V "; " B " key; wherein be somebody's turn to do " M "; " N " key then is set at present embodiment the 3rd group's button 1626, be somebody's turn to do " X "; " C ", " V ", " B " then is set at and is present embodiment the 4th group's button 1628.
By above-mentioned collocation method, English alphabet button in the present embodiment, owing to be configured in the button array form that is 5 row and 7 row by planning, so can make when the touch control screen keyboard 16 that is constituted is presented in the limited space of Touch Screen 12, make only being planned of each row dispose 7 buttons by bond number, but not original qwerty keyboard pattern, each row must dispose at least 10 buttons, at shown screen width under the situation of not making any change, present embodiment can suitably be widened the area size of each button and strengthen, be shown in area size on the display screen owing to amplified each button, so can be convenient to the user and carry out input operation, and not have the faulty operation facts generation that produces false touch next door button with finger or stylus.
Moreover, because in the present embodiment, the arrangement of English alphabet button mainly is to follow known qwerty keyboard pattern to make amendment and dispose, and with 1622 to the 4th group's button 1628 migration below one column position layouts respectively of the 1st group's button, and by the key position arrangement mode of present embodiment through finding after relatively with known qwerty keyboard pattern, the order of each English alphabet key arrangement is all similar with known qwerty keyboard pattern in the 1st group's button 1622 to the 4th group's buttons 1628, for example: the 1st group's button 1622 is to follow " T " → " Y " → " U " direction ordering, the 2nd group's button 1624 is to follow " D " → " F " → " G " → " H " → " J " direction ordering, the 3rd group's button 1626 is to follow " M " → " N " direction to sort, and the 4th group's button 1628 is to follow " X " → " C " → " V " → " B " direction ordering; And the lead-in in each group's button or the English alphabet button of tail word all with former qwerty keyboard pattern in 1 to 2 key position of gap only, key position.In other words, by above-mentioned explanation, the arranged mode of English alphabet button that can understand present embodiment is for the user who gets used to using the qwerty keyboard pattern, because the mode of the English alphabet key arrangement that changed still still has the similar place of part with the arrangement mode of former qwerty keyboard pattern, and the English alphabet key position that is changed is compared with the key position in the former qwerty keyboard pattern, the key distance of positions deviation that is changed is also not too big, be easy to study and operation so still can be to practise, and unlikely can the generation there is too big learning disorder in the user who uses the qwerty keyboard pattern.
In sum, though the present invention is to be that example describes with the personal digital assistant, but for being familiar with this skill person, still the present invention can be applied on other electronic installation with Touch Screen 12 forms, are the data handling systems that are presented on personal digital assistant device 10 or other form and do not limit this Touch Screen 12.Moreover, though preferred embodiment of the present invention mainly is to be that example describes with the touch control screen keyboard, but, also the invention process generally can constituted on the portable electronic equipment of keyboard with non-touch-controlled key, and identical keyboard arrangement pattern is being provided for being familiar with this operator.For example be the keyboard of being formed with hardware button such as most mechanical type buttons or membrane pushbuttons, and be incorporated into the surface of shell of portable electronic equipment, or with external connection type keyboard that separate mode was constituted etc.
Only above-described, it only is a preferred embodiment of the present invention, be not to be used for limiting scope of the invention process, every equalization of doing according to the described shape of the present patent application claim, structure, feature and spirit changes and modifies, and all should be included in the claim of the present invention.

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1. the key arrangement method of a touch control screen keyboard is applicable to a portable electronic equipment, and this portable electronic equipment has a Touch Screen, it is characterized in that, this method includes the following step:
(a) a touch control screen keyboard is presented on this Touch Screen;
(b) this touch control screen keyboard region is divided into a function button zone and an alphabet key zone, this function button zone has majority operation function input button, and this alphabet key zone then has most English alphabet buttons; And
(c) this alphabet key zone is distributed with the button array forms that are 5 row and 7 row and be presented on the Touch Screen.
2. as the key arrangement method of claim 1 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that wherein this alphabet key zone includes most alphabet keys of totally 26 letters from English alphabet A to Z.
3. as the key arrangement method of claim 1 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein this touch control screen keyboard includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
4. as the key arrangement method of claim 3 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn in the 1st row.
5. as the key arrangement method of claim 3 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn in the 2nd row.
6. as the key arrangement method of claim 3 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M ", " BackSpace " key from left to right in regular turn in the 3rd row.
7. as the key arrangement method of claim 3 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " Tab ", " X ", " G ", " H ", " N ", " ↑ ", " Enter " key from left to right in regular turn in the 4th row.
8. as the key arrangement method of claim 3 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " Shift ", " C ", " V ", " B ", " ← ", " ↓ ", " → " key from left to right in regular turn in the 5th row.
9. as the key arrangement method of claim 3 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein this touch control screen keyboard also includes one the 6th row and is positioned at the 5th row lower position, includes " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", " Space " operating function input button in the 6th row at least.
10. as the key arrangement method of claim 9 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that wherein this operating function input button is distributed as " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", " Space " key from left to right in regular turn.
11. key arrangement method as claim 1 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein this function button zone in conjunction with this alphabet key zone after, then be to distribute and be presented on this touch control screen keyboard jointly with the button array forms that are 6 row and 7 row.
12. key arrangement method as claim 1 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
13. key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 1st row is " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn.
14. key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard, it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn.
15. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn.
16. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn.
17. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn.
18. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this U key wherein.
19. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, should " X " be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " wherein.
20. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein.
21. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, should " C " key be the lower position that lays respectively at this " X " wherein.
22. the key arrangement method as claim 12 a described touch control screen keyboard is characterized in that, should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein.
23. portable electronic equipment with touch control screen button, this portable electronic equipment has a Touch Screen, in order to show and to present a touch control screen keyboard, can and control this touch control screen keyboard via this Touch Screen input for a user, it is characterized in that this touch control screen keyboard includes:
One function button zone is to have the button that the input of majority operation function is provided, and is presented in this function button regional extent; And
One alphabet key zone is to include most English alphabet buttons, is presented in the alphabet key regional extent, and this alphabet key zone is with the button array form distribution that is 5 row and 7 row and is presented on this touch control screen keyboard.
24., it is characterized in that wherein this alphabet key zone includes most alphabet keys of totally 26 letters from English alphabet A to Z as claim 23 a described portable electronic equipment.
25. as claim 23 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein this touch control screen keyboard includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
26. as claim 25 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn in the 1st row.
27. as claim 25 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn in the 2nd row.
28., it is characterized in that, be " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M ", " Back Space " key from left to right in regular turn in the 3rd row wherein as claim 25 a described portable electronic equipment.
29. as claim 25 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " Tab ", " X ", " G ", " H ", " N ", " ↑ ", " Enter " key from left to right in regular turn in the 4th row.
30. as claim 25 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein be distributed as " Shift ", " C ", " V ", " B ", " ← ", " ↓ ", " → " key from left to right in regular turn in the 5th row.
31. as claim 25 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein this touch control screen keyboard also includes one the 6th row and is positioned at the 5th row lower position, includes " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", the input of " Space " operating function in the 6th row at least.
32., it is characterized in that wherein the distribution sequence of this operating function input button is " abc ", " 123 ", " Alt ", " Space " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 31 a described portable electronic equipment.
33. as claim 23 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein this function button zone in conjunction with this alphabet key zone after, then be to distribute and be presented on this touch control screen keyboard jointly with the button array forms that are 6 row and 7 row.
34. as claim 23 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
35., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 1st row is " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
36., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
37., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
38., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
39., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
40., it is characterized in that, should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " U " key wherein as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
41., it is characterized in that, should " X " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " key wherein as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
42., it is characterized in that, should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
43., it is characterized in that, should " C " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " X " key wherein as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
44., it is characterized in that, should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein as claim 34 a described portable electronic equipment.
45. portable electronic equipment with touch control screen button, it is characterized in that, its touch control screen button includes from English alphabet A to the Z alphabet key zone formed of most alphabet key of 26 letters totally, and this alphabet key zone is to distribute and arrayers with the button array forms that are 5 row and 7 row.
46. as claim 45 a described portable electronic equipment, it is characterized in that, wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
47., it is characterized in that wherein press key be " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key to this English alphabet that distributes in the 1st row from left to right in regular turn as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
48., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
49., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
50., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
51., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
52., it is characterized in that, should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " U " key wherein as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
53., it is characterized in that, should " X " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " key wherein as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
54., it is characterized in that, should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
55., it is characterized in that, should " C " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " X " key wherein as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
56., it is characterized in that, should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein as claim 46 a described portable electronic equipment.
57. keyboard, be to be useful on the electronic installation to use, it is characterized in that it has from English alphabet A to the Z alphabet key zone formed of most alphabet key of 26 letters totally, and this alphabet key zone is to distribute with the button array forms that are 5 row and 7 row.
58. as claim 57 a described keyboard, it is characterized in that, wherein this alphabet key zone includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row and the 5th row from top to bottom in regular turn respectively, includes the 1st row, the 2nd row, the 3rd row, the 4th row, the 5th row, the 6th row and the 7th row from left to right respectively.
59., it is characterized in that wherein press key be " Q ", " W ", " E ", " R ", " I ", " O ", " P " key to this English alphabet that distributes in the 1st row from left to right in regular turn as claim 58 a described keyboard.
60., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that distributes in the 2nd row is " A ", " S ", " T ", " Y ", " U ", " K ", " L " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 58 a described keyboard.
61., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 3rd row is " Z ", " D ", " F ", " J ", " M " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 58 a described keyboard.
62., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 4th row is " X ", " G ", " H ", " N " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 58 a described keyboard.
63., it is characterized in that wherein this English alphabet button that is distributed in the 5th row is " C ", " V ", " B " key from left to right in regular turn as claim 58 a described keyboard.
64., it is characterized in that, should " M " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " U " key wherein as claim 58 a described keyboard.
65., it is characterized in that, should " X " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " D " key wherein as claim 58 a described keyboard.
66., it is characterized in that, should " N " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " M " key wherein as claim 58 a described keyboard.
67., it is characterized in that, should " C " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " X " key wherein as claim 58 a described keyboard.
68., it is characterized in that, should " B " key be the lower position that is positioned at this " H " key wherein as claim 58 a described keyboard.
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