CN101598970B - Input device and control method thereof - Google Patents

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CN101598970B
CN101598970B CN2008100859096A CN200810085909A CN101598970B CN 101598970 B CN101598970 B CN 101598970B CN 2008100859096 A CN2008100859096 A CN 2008100859096A CN 200810085909 A CN200810085909 A CN 200810085909A CN 101598970 B CN101598970 B CN 101598970B
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The invention discloses an input device and a control method thereof. The input device comprises an optical track touch control module, an instruction judging module and an instruction code sending module. The optical track touch control module receives a finger touch control signal; an input rotate instruction is judged according to the finger touch control signal; and then a rotate instruction code with corresponding angle is sent.

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The control method of input media and input media
Technical field
The present invention is relevant a kind of input method, and a kind of control method of input media particularly.
Background technology
Along with the hommization development of computer software interface, controlling of mouse has been dependent in the operation of computing machine fully, and mouse generally is used to be controlled at the cursor that shows in the display device.Outside the vertical scrolling in the time of can providing the user directly to carry out browsing page, also include a plurality of buttons and can set different functional definitions, the computer software design definition is provided or allows the user define voluntarily and carry out specific function with roller.
Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of four-way of new generation on the market at present (OPTO-Wheel) scrolling technique mouse, please refer to Fig. 1, mouse 100 tool left buttons 110, right button 120 and optics track touch-control module 130.Optics track touch-control module 130 is installed between left button 110 and the right button 120 roller that replaces mouse 100, in order to the user with forefinger at optics track touch-control module 130 drawing tracks.Relevant technology can be with reference to the US7298362 case.
The user utilizes finger to do forward on optics track touch-control module 130, when sliding backward, the signal that optics track touch-control module 130 is read rolls before as roller, after roll input signal, point on the other hand on optics track touch-control module 130, to do and turn left, turn right when sliding, the X-axis signal that optics track touch-control module 130 is read is as the move left and right signal input of window interface horizontal scroll bar.
Yet, along with constantly weeding out the old and bring forth the new of the Internet application and develop computer software, add that the user is more and more higher for the degree of dependence of mouse, original keypress function can't satisfy the application trend of following mouse, therefore be necessary to propose to improve at existing mouse function, development can meet following the application and go up needed mouse.
For the hardware manufacturer of many input equipments, wishing is not additionally increasing under the situation of hardware cost, and more various input function is provided.To meet following mouse diversified demand in operation, increase product competitiveness.
Summary of the invention
In view of above problem, fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of control method of input media, adds spinfunction on the input equipment with optics track touch-control module, to increase practicality.
For reaching purpose of the present invention, input media of the present invention comprises optics track touch-control module, instruction judge module and an order code sending module, in order to receive the finger touches signal and to judge according to this finger touches signal whether finger sends rotate instruction.Send the order code of a corresponding anglec of rotation then.
Characteristics of the present invention are, X that is produced when utilizing finger to do on optics track touch-control module to draw circle mobile and Y-axis are intersected just anti-phase output and are changed, as two continuous signals to position intersection output, and monitor changing of these two continuous signals to the position, have or not action and the sense of rotation of doing rotation with judgement, with function as the rotate instruction input.
It is described to hold the preceding paragraph, and the present invention can be applicable to add the four-way scrolling technique mouse that rotates detecting function.In addition, except that original function, do not increasing under any spare part, can increase at least two keyboards or mouse button functions, for example increase volume button Volume+, reduce volume button Volume-, game control button B4, game control button B5 etc., except that can be applicable to general computer input unit, more can be applicable to display device, for example digital frame, display etc., or audio device, for example loudspeaker main frame, earphone etc.
From another perspective, the invention provides a kind of control method of input media, this method person of being to use utilizes and points in optics track touch-control module to reach the mode of rotational trajectory counterclockwise clockwise, send a signal to computer installation, carry out specific function or program in order to the order computing machine.As zoom in/out, or the function of the Flip 3D in the Vista system.
About detailed features of the present invention and real the work, now cooperate to be shown in the embodiment and be described in detail as follows, its content is enough to make any related art techniques person of being familiar with to understand technology contents of the present invention and implements according to this, and according to the disclosed content of this instructions and graphic, any related art techniques person of being familiar with can understand purpose and the advantage that the present invention is correlated with easily.
Describe the present invention below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments, but not as a limitation of the invention.
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Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of existing four-way scrolling technique mouse;
Fig. 2 is the explanation synoptic diagram of one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is the explanation synoptic diagram of the instruction judge module of the embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of a kind of input method embodiment of the present invention.
Wherein, Reference numeral
100,200 mouses
110,210 left buttons
120,220 right buttons
130,230 optics track touch-control modules
240 instruction judge modules
250 order code sending modules
260 counter clockwise direction rotate instructions
270 clockwise direction rotate instructions
310 clockwise direction rotating signals
320 counter clockwise direction rotating signals
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Purpose of the present invention and manner of execution thereof describe in detail in following preferred embodiment.Yet notion of the present invention also can be used for other scope.Following listed examples only is used to purpose of the present invention and manner of execution are described, is not in order to limit its scope.The input media that the present invention carried can be applicable to including, but not limited to computer peripheral device (such as mouse, keyboard, game console), display device (such as display screen, digital frame) or audio device (main system of audio, earphone, loudspeaker).
Fig. 2 is the synoptic diagram of embodiments of the invention, for the purpose of simplifying the description, with a mouse apparatus embodiments of the present invention is described.Please refer to Fig. 2 mouse 200 tool left buttons 210, right button 220 and optics track touch-control module 230, in order to transmit mouse signal to computing machine.Optics track touch-control module 230 is installed between left button 210 and the right button 220, sends instruction action with forefinger at optics track touch-control module 230 in order to the user.According to the present invention, when the user utilized finger to do on optics track touch-control module 230 to slide, instruction judge module 240 can utilize that the variation of the signal of being read judges that the user imports was clockwise direction rotate instruction 270 or rotate instruction 260 counterclockwise.Then, order code sending module 250 can send corresponding order code to computing machine according to clockwise direction rotate instruction 270 or counter clockwise direction rotate instruction 260.
Fig. 3 is the instruction judge module of the embodiment of the invention is judged rotating signal with the positive anti-change of X, Y-axis signal an explanation synoptic diagram; Suppose the finger be considered as the forward position the mobile of X-axis right by a left side, and by the right side left to the mobile negative sense position (that is, rotation is from left to right moved) that is considered as.Simultaneously, suppose finger Y-axis from bottom to top the mobile of direction be considered as the forward position, and the mobile negative sense position (that is, rotation is from bottom to top moved) that is considered as of direction from top to bottom.Therefore, finger is begun to be rotated by second quadrant of former XY coordinate axis and is considered as (1,1) when mobile, and first quartile is considered as (1 ,-1), and four-quadrant is considered as (1 ,-1), moves to third quadrant and is considered as (1,1).
Please refer to Fig. 3, when mode trigger pip (clockwise direction rotating signal 310) that the user rotates in a clockwise direction, optics track touch-control module receives (1 in regular turn, 1), (1,-1), (1,-1), (1,1) coordinate signal, and the variation of the X coordinate figure of coordinate signal is 1,1 ,-1 ,-1 in proper order; Simultaneously, the variation of the Y coordinate figure of coordinate signal is 1 ,-1 ,-1,1 in proper order.Then, the instruction judge module changes the sequential decision user according to such X and Y coordinate figure and sends a clockwise rotating signal, and afterwards, the order code sending module transmits the corresponding order code of instruction that turns clockwise again to computing machine.
It is described to hold the preceding paragraph, same mode, during the mode trigger pip that rotates in a counter-clockwise direction as the user (rotating signal 320 counterclockwise), optics track touch-control module receives (1 in regular turn, 1), (1,1), (1 ,-1), (1,-1) coordinate signal, and the variation of the X coordinate figure of coordinate signal is 1 ,-1 ,-1,1 in proper order; Simultaneously, the variation of the Y coordinate figure of coordinate signal is 1,1 ,-1 ,-1 in proper order.Then, the instruction judge module can change the sequential decision user according to such X and Y coordinate figure and send an anticlockwise rotating signal, and the order code sending module transmits and is rotated counterclockwise the corresponding order code of instruction to computing machine afterwards.
The described mouse of the invention described above embodiment, wherein the instruction of input signal correspondence is for being rotated counterclockwise 360 degree (1 circle), dextrorotation three-sixth turn (1 circle).Yet in the application of reality, this rotate instruction is not limited to the combination of any angle or rotating cycle, and manufacturer can be according to the demand of user's operating habit or software program, the application of adjusting and making up rotate instruction arbitrarily.
From the above, be familiar with this skill person and can understand easily, the practice that rotation judgment mode of the present invention is realized is not only a kind of, except the method that the foregoing description discloses, various judgment mode is arranged more; For the embodiment of the invention, though the rotation judgment mode can realize by the whole bag of tricks that its fundamental purpose all is to see through the module of rotation detecting, provide a kind of information input mode of new kenel, make the user more convenient in the operation of computing machine.For the hardware vendor, the order code of the rotating signal correspondence of the foregoing description, manufacturer or user can order certainly and be arbitrary function command, for example: increase volume button Volume+, reduce volume button Volume-, button B4, button B5 etc.
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of the control method embodiment of a kind of input media of the present invention, for the purpose of simplifying the description, with a mouse with optics track touch-control module embodiments of the present invention is described.According to the present invention, at first, optics track touch-control module can be obtained finger touches signal (step S410).Then, judge whether to be a rotate instruction (step S420) according to this finger touches signal.Afterwards, the order code with this rotate instruction correspondence is sent to computing machine (step S430).
Being familiar with this skill person can understand easily, and the mode that the control method of the input media of the foregoing description can a program is recorded in the firmware (firmware) of input media.Therefore, the mouse with optical sensor function that carries the inventive method can not need additionally to increase under the situation of hardware element, increases input mode (rotate instruction of left-handed, dextrorotation or arbitrary anglec of rotation).On the other hand, said method for example increases volume button Volume+, reduces volume button Volume-, game control button B4, game control button B5 etc. except increasing the mouse function instruction.Outside, in the application of reality, the mode that this rotation detecting function more can combination button is applied to computer program.For instance, when the user pushes the input that keyboard " Shift " key is carried out the rotating signal of mouse simultaneously, computer program can be defined as the instruction of this signal for another specific function.In like manner can know by inference, the content of Macintosh can be the arbitrary button on the keyboard, and it is wherein arbitrary to comprise Shift, Ctrl, Alt, a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z.The user can be arbitrary button cooperate the rotate instruction of mouse, define the keypress function of various combinations voluntarily, be applicable to that the fast key of the specific function of all kinds of software programs is set.
What be worth attention once more is that when the present invention applied to different product, the rotate instruction that is produced not was the action that only is used for carrying out rotation.Promptly, this rotate instruction can be used to carry out different functions, for example: clockwise rotate instruction can be represented from top to bottom the scrolling instruction (scrolling) of computer page, and counterclockwise rotate instruction can be represented from bottom to top the scrolling instruction (scrolling) of computer page.Again for example, clockwise rotate instruction can be represented the increase instruction (volumeup) of a volume, and what counterclockwise rotate instruction can be represented a volume reduces instruction (volume dowm).In addition, clockwise rotate instruction can be represented the page-turning instruction (page down) of one page down, and counterclockwise rotate instruction can be represented the page-turning instruction (page up) of page up.Again for example, the amplification of picture or font or reduction capability (zoom in/out), the function choosing-item (menu selection) of dialogue lattice, application program are switched or the like, all can be used as utilization target of the present invention.
Certainly; the present invention also can have other various embodiments; under the situation that does not deviate from spirit of the present invention and essence thereof; those of ordinary skill in the art work as can make various corresponding changes and distortion according to the present invention, but these corresponding changes and distortion all should belong to the protection domain of the appended claim of the present invention.

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1. an input media is characterized in that, comprising:
One optics track touch-control module is in order to receive the finger touches signal;
One logging modle, in order to record finger in the time in the finger touches zone of this optics track touch-control module, and this finger touches zone is the arbitrary of several zones of dividing for this optics track touch-control module;
One instruction judge module judges whether to send a rotate instruction according to this finger touches signal;
One order code sending module is in order to send the corresponding order code of this rotate instruction to this computing machine;
Wherein, this instruction judge module is to utilize the just anti-phase input variation of an X-axis and a Y-axis to judge whether to trigger this rotate instruction in proper order;
This instruction judge module be with finger touch in regular turn the going up of this optics track touch-control module, right, down, the continuous signal in zone, a left side judges that this rotate instruction is dextrorotation instruction; Perhaps, this instruction judge module be with finger touch in regular turn the going up of this optics track touch-control module, a left side, down, the continuous signal in right zone judges that this rotate instruction is a left-handed instruction.
2. the control method of an input media is characterized in that, comprising:
Utilize an optics track touch-control module to obtain a finger touching signal;
By logging modle record finger in the time in the finger touches zone of this optics track touch-control module, and this finger touches zone is several zones arbitrary of this optics track touch-control module division;
Judge whether to send a rotate instruction according to this finger touches signal;
One order code of this rotate instruction correspondence is sent to this computing machine;
Wherein this instruction judge module is to utilize the just anti-phase input variation of an X-axis and a Y-axis to judge whether to trigger this rotate instruction in proper order;
This instruction judge module be with finger touch in regular turn the going up of this optics track touch-control module, right, down, the continuous signal in zone, a left side judges that this rotate instruction is dextrorotation instruction; Perhaps, this instruction judge module be with finger touch in regular turn the going up of this optics track touch-control module, a left side, down, the continuous signal in right zone judges that this rotate instruction is a left-handed instruction.
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