CN101242598A - Portable electronic device with multi-function pattern user interface and its design method - Google Patents

Portable electronic device with multi-function pattern user interface and its design method Download PDF

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CN101242598A
CN101242598A CNA2007100268299A CN200710026829A CN101242598A CN 101242598 A CN101242598 A CN 101242598A CN A2007100268299 A CNA2007100268299 A CN A2007100268299A CN 200710026829 A CN200710026829 A CN 200710026829A CN 101242598 A CN101242598 A CN 101242598A
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The present invention provides a portable electronic device having multi-functional patterning user interface, including a hand input module, a display interface and a memory module. The memory module contains at least one special application program for performing attached function relative to the patterning user interface to make user only need a patterning user interface to peform one or more functions by stylus pen click or dragging, making the display window of the portable electronic device being utilize in the limited area.

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Portable electron device and method for designing thereof with multi-function pattern user interface
[technical field]
The present invention is for providing a kind of portable electron device and method for designing thereof with multi-function pattern user interface, particularly about a kind of portable electron device and the method for designing thereof that can carry out the multi-function pattern user interface of multiple function in single pattern user interface.
[background technology]
Along with the information industry vigorous growth, mobile communication product and our life are closely bound up, shortened interpersonal in time with the space on distance, along with at present as notebook computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant (Personal Digital Assistant; PDA) etc. portable type electronic product popularizes and high utilization rate, and under the adding fuel to the flames of each many inducement of tame manufacturer, competition on the market is more and more fierce, each big electronics manufacturer is all constantly weeded out the old and bring forth the new, so as to attracting more liking of multi-user, and the user is more and more higher for the instructions for use of electronic product, and whether following electronic product can provide more convenient, more effective service, become the manufacturing technology of estimating high-tech product, whether occupy the important indicator of leading position.
Function such as the additional function of portable communications product such as simple conversation, account now, can't satisfy user's demand, the user all wishes the own portable communications product that is had, should be small and exquisite, not only practical and distinguished various function are arranged again, and therefore, present portable communications product is mostly except fuselage is small and exquisite, for better display effect being arranged, the also maximization as best one can on limited space of the size of its display.And show that with the special-effect of colour this has become the main flow in the portable communications produce market.
For demand in response to the user; the constantly newly-increased various application software of portable product; also or the user because of its demands of individuals; and add the application software of various difference in functionalitys in addition; and after these application software are installed in portable type electronic product, can on the operating system of this portable communications product, be provided with the graphical interface of various different graphics usually; so that the user is by clicking (Click) these graphical interfaces, and can open corresponding application software.
The display window of existing portable electron device is controlled by the Windows such as the Windows CE that are installed in the portable electron device usually, after this Windows starts, will show the picture that is commonly referred to as desktop, and promptly be provided with user's interface that several correspond respectively to an application software on the table, and most user's interface is graphical user's interface, and promptly the mode with the picture signal adds that button name guides the user to operate.Please refer to Fig. 1.Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of the graphical user's interface in the display window of existing portable electron device.As shown in Figure 1, after a user clicks graphical user's interface of (Click) " my favorite " by a pointer 20, display window 10 can show that promptly the graphical user's interface that has many functions and different pattern in " my favorite " is as " my family " 12, " my work " 14, " my music " 16 and " backspace key " 18, if the user wish to get know " my family " 12 executive program why, need to click " my family " 12, could carry out or enter its corresponding function by pointer 20.
Because the function of portable electron device is day by day complicated, depend merely on pattern on graphical user's interface and add that the description of literal can not know the function of expressing The built-in, in addition, because the volume size of portable electron device is limited, so the display area of its display is also relatively limited, so, also limited the quantity that to place graphical user's interface on the display, literal if still need on just graphical user's interface is illustrated, it is crowded to make that graphical user's interface shows, and the portable electron device of especially navigation aspect more has the secret worry of fail safe, this phenomenon will be the problem that industry is desired most ardently solution.
[summary of the invention]
Main purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of portable electron device and method for designing thereof with multi-functional patterning user interface.
The present invention has the portable electron device of multi-functional patterning user interface, comprising:
One hand-written input module is carried out the handwriting input operation in order to a user to be provided;
One display interface is in order to show several patternings user interface of this portable electron device; And
One memory module, it includes:
Several general application programs can be carried out corresponding these patternings user interface;
At least one particular application can be carried out the auxiliary function of corresponding these patternings user interface;
One operating system in order to carrying out these general application programs and these particular application, and shows by this display interface; And
One hand-written input recognition module, it includes:
The one spcial character table of comparisons, The built-in have the spcial character of the auxiliary function of more corresponding patterning user interface; And
One recognition engine in order to this spcial character of this this display interface of user's handwriting input of identification, and obtains this particular application of corresponding this spcial character in this spcial character table of comparisons, certainly so that this operating system is carried out this particular application.
The present invention also provides a kind of method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface, it is applied in the portable electron device, this portable electron device includes at least one memory module, a hand-written input module and a display interface, and the method for designing of this multi-functional patterning user interface includes the following step: several patternings user interface that shows this portable electron device by this display interface; Utilize a touch-control style of writing on this display interface, contact these patternings user interface one of them; Calculate this pointer and stay in time of staying of this patterning user interface of contact; Judge whether this time of staying surpasses a scheduled time; If this time of staying surpasses this scheduled time, by this memory module judge this pointer in this patterning user interface the track of process whether be a spcial character; And if this pointer in this display interface the track of process be a spcial character, one first application program corresponding to this spcial character in this memory module then is performed.
Compared with prior art, portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface of the present invention can make the user only click (Click) or pull (Drag) and the execution more than one function with pointer in a patterning user interface, make the display window of portable electron device under limited area, to be utilized, and reach the simple demand of picture, also solve user's inconvenience.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of the graphical user's interface in the display window of existing portable electron device;
The composition block schematic diagram of Fig. 2 portable electron device of multi-functional patterning user interface for the present invention has;
Fig. 3 is for showing the operational flowchart of multi-function pattern user interface of the present invention; And
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the auxiliary function of graphical user's interface of execution portable electron device of the present invention.
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Please refer to Fig. 2.The composition block schematic diagram of Fig. 2 portable electron device of multi-functional patterning user interface for the present invention has.As shown in Figure 2, portable electron device 40 of the present invention can be a PDA(Personal Digital Assistant), and it includes a hand-written input module 50, a memory module 60 and a display interface 70.In addition, portable electron device 40 can be arranged in pairs or groups a pointer 90 (seeing Fig. 4) and the user is provided the relevant interface with the manual manipulation portable electron device.
Handwriting input module 50 is carried out the handwriting input operation in order to a user to be provided.And display interface 70, in demonstration portable electron device 40, but corresponding several patternings of application program user interface.
Memory module 60 includes an operating system 62, one hand-written input recognition module 66, several general application program 64 and at least one particular application 65.Operating system 62 is used for carrying out the function of general application program 64 and particular application 65, and demonstrates the result who carries out after general application program 64 or the particular application 65 by display interface 70.General application program 64 can be used to carry out the function of corresponding patterning user interface; And particular application can be used to carry out corresponding to the auxiliary function of each patterning user interface as the function declaration of the operating instruction of corresponding pattern user's interface or corresponding pattern user interface.
In addition, handwriting input recognition module 66 includes a recognition engine 67 and a spcial character table of comparisons 68.Have at least one spcial character corresponding pattern user of institute interface function in the spcial character table of comparisons 68, for example: "? " be the functional description of patterning user interface; "! " operating instruction that is patterning user interface describes, this can set according to user's demand by the manufacturer of portable electron device 40.In addition, recognition engine 67 is used for the identification user and whether is the built-in spcial character of the spcial character table of comparisons 68 with the figure that pointer 90 is input on the display interface 70, if be judged to be spcial character, operating system 62 promptly can be carried out particular application that should spcial character.
Please refer to the 3rd and Fig. 4.Fig. 3 is for showing the operational flowchart of multi-function pattern user interface of the present invention.Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the auxiliary function of graphical user's interface of execution portable electron device of the present invention.As the 3rd and shown in Figure 4, at first, carry out graphical user's interface 82 of portable electron device 40 of the present invention when user's desire, 84, during 86 or 88 auxiliary function, display interface 70 can be listed all graphical user's interfaces 82 in the display window 80 of portable electron device 40,84,86 and 88, and when this user wants to understand the function declaration of " my family " 82, then need in the scope of graphical user's interface of " my family " 82, to import with pointer 90 "? " figure, at this moment, because display interface 70 is clicked (step 102) by pointer 90 contacts, at this moment, portable electron device 40 can be by the time (step 104) that an interior timer (not shown) that is built in wherein calculates pointer 90 contact " my families " 82, and judge that whether time that pointer 90 stays in " my family " 82 surpass a scheduled time (step 106) for example is 0.2 second, if do not surpass this scheduled time, 60 of memory modules can be carried out the general application program (being original application program) 64 of " my family " 82, if surpassed this timer this built-in scheduled time then can start handwriting input module 50 and make portable electron device 40 be in the hand-written state of user, simultaneously, the recognition engine 67 of the handwriting identification module 66 in the memory module 60 can to the user with pointer 90 in the scope of " my family " 82 the track of process carry out handwriting input identification (step 110), inspect it and whether be built-in spcial character (step 112) in the spcial character table of comparisons 68, confirm through hand-written input module 66 "? " be in the spcial character table of comparisons 68 behind the built-in spcial character, operating system 62 in the memory module 60 promptly can be carried out "? " pairing particular application (step 114), and can open a literal window 81 that include the function declaration of " my family " 82 in the below of " my family " 82, so, the application program that can make the user understand " my family " 82 is to make what purposes or which specific function is arranged, certainly the user also can import other as "! " wait in the spcial character table of comparisons 68 built-in spcial character and can obtain operating instruction window as " my family " 82, this all can be changed by the design of making portable electron device 40.
Compared to prior art, the portable electronic with multi-functional patterning User's Interface of the present invention Device can make the user only click (Click) or towing with pointer in a patterning User's Interface (Drag) carry out more than one function, so that the display window of portable electron device can be at limited face Be utilized under long-pending, and reach the simple demand of picture.

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1. portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface is characterized in that this portable electron device comprises:
One hand-written input module is carried out the handwriting input operation in order to a user to be provided;
One display interface is in order to show several patternings user interface of this portable electron device; And
One memory module, it includes:
Several general application programs can be carried out corresponding these patternings user interface;
At least one particular application can be carried out the auxiliary function of corresponding these patternings user interface;
One operating system in order to carrying out these general application programs and these particular application, and shows by this display interface; And
One hand-written input recognition module, it includes:
The one spcial character table of comparisons, The built-in have the spcial character of the auxiliary function of more corresponding patterning user interface; And
One recognition engine in order to this spcial character of this this display interface of user's handwriting input of identification, and obtains this particular application of corresponding this spcial character in this spcial character table of comparisons, certainly so that this operating system is carried out this particular application.
2. the portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that: this portable electron device includes a pointer in addition.
3. the portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that: this user in this patterning user interface of desiring to click, this spcial character of handwriting input.
4. the portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that: this spcial character is among the scope that this display interface can be imported falls within this this patterning user interface of desiring to click.
5. the portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that: when this user carries out this particular application, this display interface shows an explanation window, with can explanation to this corresponding patterning user interface work done.
6. the portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that: this display interface shows an action pane, so that this corresponding patterning user interface is made operating instruction.
7. the portable electron device with multi-functional patterning user interface as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: this portable electron device is a personal digital assistant.
8. the method for designing of a multi-function pattern user interface, it is applied in the portable electron device, this portable electron device includes at least one memory module, a hand-written input module and a display interface, it is characterized in that the method for designing of this multi-functional patterning user interface includes the following step:
Several patternings user interface that shows this portable electron device by this display interface;
Utilize a touch-control style of writing on this display interface, contact these patternings user interface one of them;
Calculate this pointer and stay in time of staying of this patterning user interface of contact;
Judge whether this time of staying surpasses a scheduled time;
If this time of staying surpasses this scheduled time, by this memory module judge this pointer in this patterning user interface the track of process whether be a spcial character; And
If this pointer in this display interface the track of process be a spcial character, one first application program corresponding to this spcial character in this memory module then is performed.
9. the method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that: this method comprises in addition:
If this time of staying surpasses this scheduled time, this memory module can be carried out one second application program that should patterning user interface.
10. the method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface as claimed in claim 8, it is characterized in that: this memory module includes a hand-written recognition module, this handwriting identification module have a recognition engine with judge this pointer in this patterning user interface the track of process whether be a spcial character.
11. the method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that: after this first application program is performed, can include the window of literal in this patterning user interface below unlatching one of this pointer contact.
12. the method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that: this window is a function declaration window.
13. the method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that: this window is an operating instruction window.
14. the method for designing as claim 8 a described multi-function pattern user interface is characterized in that: be built in this scheduled time when certain in the device, this timer is in order to calculate this time of staying.
15. the method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that: a user in this patterning user interface of desiring to click, import this spcial character with pointer.
16. the method for designing of multi-function pattern user interface as claimed in claim 15 is characterized in that: this spcial character is among the scope that this display interface can be imported falls within this this patterning user interface of desiring to click.
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