CN101995258B - Adjacent interest point browsing method and system and computer program product used thereby - Google Patents

Adjacent interest point browsing method and system and computer program product used thereby Download PDF

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CN101995258B
CN101995258B CN2009101670476A CN200910167047A CN101995258B CN 101995258 B CN101995258 B CN 101995258B CN 2009101670476 A CN2009101670476 A CN 2009101670476A CN 200910167047 A CN200910167047 A CN 200910167047A CN 101995258 B CN101995258 B CN 101995258B
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The invention discloses an adjacent interest point browsing method and an adjacent interest point browsing system and a computer program product used thereby. The adjacent interest point browsing method is applied to a mobile device. The method comprises the following steps of: detecting the positioning location of the mobile device, and acquiring a first direction of at least one interest point relative to the positioning location; detecting a second direction which the plane of the mobile device faces; and displaying an icon of the interest point in a relative direction that the first direction of the at least one interest point is relative to the second direction in a virtual three-dimensional space by taking the positioning location of the mobile device as a center. Therefore, a user can intuitively know the direction of the interest point according to the icon.

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Browsing method, system and the employed computer program of contiguous point of interest
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of interest point indication method and system, and particularly relate to a kind of method, system and employed computer program of browsing point of interest with three-dimensional ring field space form.
Background technology
In recent years; Continuous evolution and improvement along with electronics technology and mechanics of communication; (Personal Digital Assistant PDA) waits and does not take up space and portable electronic installation is also weeded out the old and bring forth the new such as mobile phone (Cellular Phone), personal digital assistant.Portable electron device is on the market there's no one who doesn't or isn't integrated multinomial function to promote its competitive power; Except general photograph, conversation, function of surfing the Net; Connect now GPS (Global Positioning System, GPS), electronic chart and navigational system also all be incorporated on the hand-hold communication device.The user can grasp the position of oneself whenever and wherever possible by GPS, also can find out best route to go to the destination quickly and safely by the planning and the guide of navigational system simultaneously.
GPS is a kind of location technology that combines satellite and wireless telecommunications, and it can provide accurate localization, speed and time information.GPS can combine with electronic chart, and the locating information that can be located gained is presented on the electronic chart, understands its present position to offer the user.Electronic chart also comprises and has write down many points of interest (Point Of Interest; POI) information; These information can provide the user in electronic chart, to inspect in its position, also can see dining room, terrestrial reference, sight spot or other point of interest that the position is neighbouring.In view of the above, the user is auxiliary by electronic chart, can hunt out the point of interest desiring to go to, and by the guide of navigation software, then can cook up the optimal path that goes to this point of interest, and can be correctly and go to the destination apace.
Yet; The general at present search software with map reference demonstration sight spot photo only can be indicated in the photo that searches on the two-dimentional electronic chart to be browsed for the user; And can't inform directly that the sight spot also can't be guided the user and go to this sight spot with respect to direction, position and the distance of user's current position in these photos of user.If the user wants to go to the position at sight spot in the photo; Can only be according to self-position that is shown on the two-dimentional electronic chart and position, sight spot; Judge direction, the path of advancing voluntarily; This difficulty considerably still for being bad to see the not good user of map or sense of direction, the result still is easy to and can takes a wrong way because get lost.Therefore, be necessary to provide a kind of intuition and effective method, let the user can more easily understand this toward where marching forward.
Summary of the invention
The present invention provides a kind of browsing method that is close to point of interest, shows the icon of point of interest on respect to the direction of mobile device at point of interest with the space form of three-dimensional ring field.
The present invention provides a kind of browing system that is close to point of interest, obtains the relative direction of point of interest and mobile device in conjunction with positioning unit and orientation detection unit, and then representes the orientation of point of interest with the space form of three-dimensional ring field.
The present invention proposes a kind of browsing method that is close to point of interest, is applicable to mobile device.The method comprises the position location of detecting the mobile device place earlier, and obtains the first orientation of at least one point of interest with respect to the position location.And then detect mobile device the plane towards second orientation; And the position location that belongs to mobile device is the center, and the first orientation of at least one point of interest is with respect to the icon that shows point of interest on the relative direction of second orientation in a virtual three-dimensional space.
In one embodiment of this invention, during the icon of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration, comprise making the front of icon towards the center.
In one embodiment of this invention; The illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration also comprises the icon that shows point of interest according to the actual range between point of interest and the mobile device, makes the icon of in virtual three-dimensional space point of interest become a proportionate relationship with actual range with range of a signal between the center.
In one embodiment of this invention; After the illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration; Also comprise the slide that receives the user, and according to the direction and the displacement of this slide, further or zoom out the icon of point of interest and the range of a signal between the center.
In one embodiment of this invention; The illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration also comprises the icon that shows point of interest according to the actual range between point of interest and the mobile device, makes that the display size of the icon of point of interest becomes a proportionate relationship with actual range in virtual three-dimensional space.
In one embodiment of this invention, after the illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration, also comprise the slide that receives the user, and, amplify or dwindle the display size of the icon of point of interest according to the direction and the displacement of this slide.
In one embodiment of this invention; After the illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration, also comprise the slide that receives the user, and according to the direction and the displacement of this slide; The icon of rotation point of interest is to demonstrate the illustrated content of the point of interest that the user desired to watch.
In one embodiment of this invention; After the illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of rotation, comprise that also the diagram of accumulative total point of interest is rotated institute's elapsed time afterwards, and when this time surpasses Preset Time; The icon of rotation point of interest makes these icons return back to original position.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned slide is for sliding left, slide to the right, slide clockwise and sliding one of them counterclockwise.
In one embodiment of this invention; After the illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration; Also comprise continue to detect and upgrade mobile device the plane towards second orientation; And be benchmark with the second orientation after upgrading, the icon of rotation point of interest makes icon display on the relative direction of first orientation with respect to the second orientation after upgrading of point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention; After the illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration; Also comprising the position location of continue detecting and upgrading the mobile device place, obtaining point of interest with respect to the first orientation of upgrading the position location, back, and is benchmark with the first orientation after upgrading; The icon of rotation point of interest makes icon display on the relative direction of first orientation with respect to second orientation after the point of interest renewal.
In one embodiment of this invention, the icon of above-mentioned at least one point of interest comprise between the title that shows pairing point of interest and point of interest and the mobile device apart from one of them or its combination person.
In one embodiment of this invention, the plane of above-mentioned mobile device is the reverse side of mobile device in order to the screen plane of display icon.
In one embodiment of this invention, the illustrated step of above-mentioned at least one point of interest of demonstration comprises second orientation is set in the virtual three-dimensional space towards the inboard orientation of screen plane.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned browsing method also comprises the heeling condition that detects mobile device; And when its heeling condition converts lying status into by erectility; The icon of the point of interest that is shown is switched to electronic chart, and wherein electronic chart comprises the position that indicates mobile device and point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention; After above-mentioned icon with the point of interest that is shown switches to the electronic chart step; Also comprise receiving the move operation of user on electronic chart, and, change the position that mobile device shows on electronic chart according to this move operation.
In one embodiment of this invention; After above-mentioned icon with the point of interest that is shown switches to the electronic chart step; Also comprise and receive the selection operation of user on electronic chart; And, select at least one point of interest in the electronic chart to come point of interest as display icon in virtual three-dimensional space according to this selection operation.
In one embodiment of this invention; After above-mentioned icon with the point of interest that is shown switches to the electronic chart step; Also comprise the heeling condition that continues to detect mobile device; And when its heeling condition converts erectility into by lying status, the electronic chart that is shown is switched to the diagram of point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention, after the step of the position location that above-mentioned detection mobile device belongs to, comprise that also with this position location be the center, search existing point of interest in the search area.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned be the center with the position location, search before the step of existing point of interest in the search area, also comprise and set search area earlier.After the illustrated step that shows at least one point of interest, then also comprise the selection operation that receives the user, and, choose these and illustrate one of them to carry out function according to this selection operation.
In one embodiment of this invention, the above-mentioned icon of choosing comprises the relevant information that shows the pairing point of interest of this icon with the step of carrying out function.
In one embodiment of this invention; The above-mentioned icon of choosing comprises that with the step of carrying out function the position location with mobile device is a starting point; To illustrate pairing point of interest is that terminal point is planned a paths; And with the plane of mobile device towards second orientation as the place ahead, the navigation information in prompting path goes to the pairing point of interest of icon with the user of guiding mobile device along this path.
From another viewpoint, the present invention proposes a kind of browing system that is close to point of interest, and it is disposed in the mobile device.This browing system comprises positioning unit, point of interest logging modle, orientation detection unit, arithmetic element and point of interest icon display module.Wherein, positioning unit is in order to detect the position location at mobile device place.The point of interest logging modle is in order to write down at least one point of interest.The orientation detection unit in order to a plane of detecting mobile device towards second orientation.Arithmetic element is in order to each point of interest of calculating the point of interest logging modle and being write down first orientation with respect to the position location, and first orientation in virtual three-dimensional space with respect to the relative direction of second orientation.Point of interest icon display module is that the position location that belongs to mobile device is the center, and the first orientation of at least one point of interest is with respect to the icon that shows point of interest on the relative direction of second orientation in a virtual three-dimensional space.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned point of interest icon display module comprises the icon that shows at least one point of interest, makes the front of this icon towards said center.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned point of interest icon display module also comprises according to the actual range between point of interest and the mobile device; The icon that shows point of interest makes the icon of in virtual three-dimensional space point of interest become a proportionate relationship with actual range with range of a signal between the center.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned point of interest icon display module also comprises the user's who receives according to mobile device slide, furthers or zooms out the icon of point of interest and the range of a signal between the center.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned point of interest icon display module also comprises according to the actual range between point of interest and the mobile device; Show the icon of point of interest, make that the display size of the icon of point of interest becomes a proportionate relationship with actual range in virtual three-dimensional space.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned point of interest icon display module also comprises the user's who receives according to mobile device slide, amplifies or dwindle the display size of the icon of point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned point of interest icon display module also comprises the user's who receives according to mobile device slide, and the icon of rotation point of interest is to demonstrate the illustrated content of the point of interest that the user desired to watch.Wherein, described slide is for sliding left, slide to the right, slide clockwise and sliding one of them counterclockwise.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned browing system also comprises timing module; It is in order to institute's elapsed time after the accumulative total slide; Wherein work as time of being added up when surpassing Preset Time, then, make icon return back to original position by the icon of point of interest icon display module rotation point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned orientation detection unit also comprise continue to detect and upgrade mobile device the plane towards second orientation; Point of interest icon display module is a benchmark with the second orientation after upgrading then; The icon of rotation point of interest makes icon display on the relative direction of first orientation with respect to the second orientation after upgrading of point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned positioning unit also comprises the position location that continues to detect and upgrade the mobile device place; Obtain point of interest with respect to the first orientation of the position location after upgrading by arithmetic element; And be benchmark by point of interest icon display module with the first orientation after upgrading, the icon of rotation point of interest makes on the relative direction of first orientation with respect to second orientation of icon display after point of interest upgrades.
In one embodiment of this invention, the icon of above-mentioned point of interest comprise between the title that shows pairing point of interest and point of interest and the mobile device apart from one of them or its combination.
In one embodiment of this invention, the plane of above-mentioned mobile device is the reverse side of mobile device in order to the screen plane of display icon.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned arithmetic element comprises that also setting second orientation is towards the inboard orientation of screen plane in the virtual three-dimensional space.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned browing system; Also comprise gravity sensing unit, it is in order to detect the heeling condition of mobile device, wherein when its heeling condition converts lying status into by erectility; Point of interest icon display module then can switch to the icon of the point of interest that is shown electronic chart, and wherein this electronic chart comprises the position that indicates mobile device and point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned arithmetic element also comprises the move operation of user on electronic chart that receives according to mobile device, changes the position that mobile device shows on electronic chart.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned arithmetic element also comprises the selection operation of user on electronic chart that receives according to mobile device; Select at least one point of interest in the electronic chart, with point of interest as display icon in virtual three-dimensional space.
In one embodiment of this invention; Above-mentioned gravity sensing unit also comprises the heeling condition that continues to detect mobile device; Wherein when its heeling condition converted erectility into by lying status, then point of interest icon display module can switch to the electronic chart that is shown the diagram of point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention, it is the center that above-mentioned arithmetic element also comprises with the position location, searches the point of interest that is write down in the point of interest logging modle in the search area.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned arithmetic element also comprises in order to setting search area, and also comprises the user's who receives according to mobile device selection operation, chooses icon to carry out function.This function comprises the relevant information of the pairing point of interest of display icon.
In one embodiment of this invention, the step of position location, above-mentioned detection mobile device place comprises utilizes GPS, and it comprises agps system, or communications localization system detects the position location at mobile device place.Wherein, Above-mentioned communications localization system comprises global mobile communication (GlobalSystem for Mobile Communication; GSM) system, personal handhold telephone system (Personal Handy-phone System; PHS), CDMA (Code Division MultipleAccess; CDMA) system, wireless compatible authentication (Wireless fidelity, Wi-Fi) system, global intercommunication microwave access (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, WiMAX) system, radio relay repeater (Radio Repeater) or radio broadcasting station (RadioBroadcaster).
Based on above-mentioned, the browsing method of contiguous point of interest of the present invention and device system according to point of interest with respect to the orientation of mobile device and mobile device institute towards the orientation, in virtual three-dimensional Huan Chang space, indicate the relative direction that point of interest belongs to diagram.In view of the above, the user can intuitively learn the orientation at point of interest place.
For making the above-mentioned feature and advantage of the present invention can be more obviously understandable, hereinafter is special lifts embodiment, and cooperates appended graphic elaborating as follows.
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Fig. 1 is the browing system calcspar according to the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 2 is the synoptic diagram according to the electronic chart that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 3 is the illustrated synoptic diagram according to the point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 4 is the illustrated synoptic diagram according to the point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 5 is the browsing method process flow diagram according to the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 6 is the browsing method process flow diagram according to the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 7 is the example according to the slide of browsing interface that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 8 is the example according to the slide of browsing interface that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Fig. 9 is the calcspar according to the browing system of the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
Figure 10 is the synoptic diagram according to the electronic chart that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.
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110,910: positioning unit
120,920: the point of interest logging modle
130,930: the orientation detection unit
140,940: arithmetic element
150,950: point of interest icon display module
200: electronic chart
201: mobile device
202: point of interest
203,204: arrow
300,400: browse interface
301~312,1001~1012: the point of interest diagram
401: amplify diagram
402: the relevant information button
960: navigation module
970: timing module
980: gravity sensing unit
990: input block
1000: electronic chart
S502~S508: each step of the browsing method of contiguous point of interest of the present invention
S602~S608: each step of the browsing method of contiguous point of interest of the present invention
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Generally speaking, electronic chart only can indicate the position of user itself and point of interest, and user's reality is when on the way looking for point of interest, then also need compare point of interest voluntarily and itself relative position on electronic chart is distinguished working direction.For this reason; The present invention proposes a kind of browsing method, system and employed computer program that is close to point of interest; By detect mobile device institute towards orientation and mobile device be close to the orientation of point of interest with respect to mobile device; Calculate contiguous point of interest with respect to mobile device towards the relative direction in orientation; And be the center with the present position of mobile device, show the diagram that can represent point of interest on this relative direction in a virtual three-dimensional Huan Chang space, point out the orientation of this point of interest of user by this.In order to make content of the present invention more clear, below specially lift the example that embodiment can implement as the present invention really according to this.
Fig. 1 is the browing system calcspar according to the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please with reference to Fig. 1; The browing system of the contiguous point of interest of present embodiment for example is to be configured in mobile phone, intelligent mobile phone, personal digital assistant (Personal Digital Assistant; PDA), in the mobile devices such as PDA-phone, vehicular computer, guider, game machine, music player; This browing system comprises positioning unit 110, point of interest logging modle 120, orientation detection unit 130, arithmetic element 140 and point of interest icon display module 150, and its function division is following:
Positioning unit 110 for example is GPS (Global Positioning System; GPS), agps system (Assisted Global Positioning System; AGPS) or communications localization system, it is in order to detect the position location at mobile device place.Wherein, Said communications localization system for example is global mobile communication (Global System for Mobile Communication; GSM) system, personal handhold telephone system (Personal Handy-phone System; PHS), CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access; CDMA) system, wireless compatible authentication (Wirelessfidelity, Wi-Fi) system, global intercommunication microwave access (Worldwide Interoperability forMicrowave Access, WiMAX) system, radio relay repeater (Radio Repeater) or radio broadcasting station (Radio Broadcaster).
Point of interest logging modle 120 for example is a database; Wherein write down the relevant information of point of interest, these information comprise title, latitude and longitude coordinates, address, phone, photo, photograph taking date, time, text file, message file, the video files of point of interest and mark one of them or its combination.
Orientation detection unit 130 for example is a digital box compass (Digital Compass), its can in order to a plane of detecting mobile device towards second orientation.Wherein, the plane of above-mentioned mobile device for example is not to use the reverse side of the screen plane that the person watches.At length say, the user when using mobile device, generally can be with screen towards own to watch screen institute content displayed.And the orientation that the second orientation that present embodiment detected is exactly the user to be faced, just the reverse side of screen plane towards the orientation.
Arithmetic element 140 for example is a processor, its be point of interest that point of interest logging modle 120 is write down the position one by one with the position location of mobile device relatively, and then calculate the first orientation of each point of interest with respect to mobile device.What this first orientation was represented is point of interest relative orientation (for example point of interest is positioned at the southeast of mobile device) with respect to the mobile device position on electronic chart; The aforementioned second orientation that is detected by orientation detection unit 130 then be represent the mobile device plane towards absolute orientation (for example mobile device is towards the north), both definition is different.The relation of first orientation and second orientation is described with next act one simple case.
Fig. 2 is the synoptic diagram according to the electronic chart that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please, comprise among Figure 200 electronically showing mobile device 201 and point of interest 202 with reference to Fig. 2.Wherein, arrow 203 orientation pointed promptly are the first orientation of point of interest 202 with respect to position location 201, arrow 204 orientation pointed then be mobile device towards second orientation.
Arithmetic element 140 more can be calculated this first orientation relative direction with respect to aforementioned second orientation in virtual three-dimensional space except calculating the first orientation of point of interest with respect to the position location of mobile device.With Fig. 2 is example, if second orientation (arrow 204 sensings place) is regarded as 12 o'clock direction, then first orientation (arrow 203 sensings place) is 2 o'clock direction with respect to the relative direction of second orientation.
Point of interest icon display module 150 can be a benchmark with above-mentioned second orientation; Show with the form in a virtual three-dimensional Huan Chang space and the icon of each point of interest that is write down in the point of interest logging modle 120 to make these icons can indicate point of interest relative direction with respect to second orientation in virtual three-dimensional space.At length say; Point of interest icon display module 150 for example is being benchmark towards the inboard orientation (being second orientation) of screen plane; And, demonstrate the diagram of each point of interest with the form in three-dimensional Huan Chang space according to the relative direction of each point of interest with respect to the inboard orientation of this screen plane.
Wherein, said illustrated example in this way point of interest photo or represent pattern, its content then can demonstrate the relevant information of point of interest, for example the title of point of interest and the distance etc.And when the photo that does not have this point of interest or when represent pattern, the representative pattern that is referred to as this point of interest that then can this point of interest.In addition, every illustrated front of point of interest is all towards the center in three-dimensional Huan Chang space.Meaning promptly; Above-mentioned point of interest illustrated example is the photo of two dimension in this way; It is except being placed on the relative direction in the three-dimensional Huan Chang space; Also can be toward the angle of center deflection in three-dimensional Huan Chang space, and let the user when seeing diagramatic content, also can learn the angle in its present orientation of facing, deviation in driction point of interest place from the angle of diagram deflection.
What deserves to be mentioned is; Said arrangement position and the size that is shown in the space, three wire loop fields also can be adjusted according to the actual range between point of interest and the mobile device; And let the user can be directly from relative position between the icon and size, learn its relativeness between the corresponding point of interest.Say that at length the actual range between point of interest and the mobile device is calculated in the position of the point of interest that mobile device can be write down according to point of interest logging modle 120 and the position location of the mobile device that positioning unit 110 is detected.
In one embodiment, mobile device can let range of a signal and the proportional relation of actual range between the point of interest icon and center in the virtual three-dimensional space when display icon.Briefly, the actual range point of interest far away of healing, its icon display excentric distance in virtual three-dimensional space is also far away, and can become a proportionate relationship (for example proportional relation) with actual range.
In another embodiment, mobile device then can let the display size and the proportional relation of actual range of point of interest icon in the virtual three-dimensional space when display icon.Briefly, the actual range point of interest far away of healing, the size of its icon display in virtual three-dimensional space is also little, and can become a proportionate relationship (for example inverse relation) with actual range.
Certainly, above-mentioned two kinds of display modes also can integrate and use, make and mobile device between the actual range near point of interest of healing, its diagram is arranged in more front, display size is also bigger; Anti-, and the actual range point of interest far away of healing between the mobile device, its diagram then is arranged in more back, and display size is also little.Can build the form in three-dimensional Huan Chang space by aforesaid way, and provide the user more intuitive browse interface.
For instance, Fig. 3 browses the interface synoptic diagram according to contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please with reference to Fig. 3; The mobile device of present embodiment ties up on its screen and to show that one is browsed interface 300 with the virtual three-dimensional space performance; And be benchmark with the inboard orientation of screen plane; The diagram 301~309 that shows its contiguous point of interest, for example illustrating 302, promptly to indicate the church be the left front that is positioned at the user; It is the dead ahead that is positioned at the user that 307 of icons indicate the library, by that analogy.
In addition; Point of interest icon display module 150 demonstrate browse interface after; Arithmetic element 140 also can be according to user that mobile device received for the illustrated selection operation of certain point of interest; Carrying out the corresponding function of this point of interest icon, for example is the relevant information that demonstrates the pairing point of interest of this point of interest icon, or starting navigation feature goes to this point of interest to illustrate the route of pairing point of interest with planning.
For instance, Fig. 4 is the synoptic diagram of browsing interface according to the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 3 and Fig. 4, present embodiment browse interface 400 for example be when the user choose that Fig. 3 illustrates browse the icon 307 in the interface 300 time, promptly at amplification icon 401 and the relevant information button 402 of browsing this icon 304 of demonstration on the interface 400.And when the user pressed relevant information button 402, mobile device can demonstrate this details of amplifying 401 corresponding points of interest of icon.Certainly, mobile device also can be when the user chooses icon 307, the details of direct display icon 307 pairing points of interest, and present embodiment does not limit its scope.In addition, the details of above-mentioned point of interest can appear with the form of a postcard, and likewise, present embodiment does not limit its scope.
In sum, present embodiment shows the point of interest icon through the most familiar three-dimensional ring format of field of common people, uses the orientation that auxiliary user learns point of interest.In view of the above, the user need not compare position and the direction on the electronic chart, just can know this goes to point of interest toward which direction, and the situation that can avoid taking a wrong way takes place.
The above-mentioned browing system of arranging in pairs or groups, the present invention also provides the browsing method of corresponding contiguous point of interest, lifts the detailed step that an embodiment explains the method again with next.Fig. 5 is the browsing method process flow diagram according to the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 1 and Fig. 5, at first, mobile device can detect the position location (step S502) at its place.Wherein, mobile device for example is to utilize positioning units 110 such as GPS, agps system or communications localization system that itself is positioned, to detect the position location at its place.
Then, mobile device is obtained the first orientation (step S504) of at least one point of interest with respect to its position location.At length say; Mobile device for example is to utilize arithmetic element 140 from point of interest logging modle 120, to read the position of a plurality of points of interest; Respectively the position of these points of interest and the position location of mobile device are compared again, and calculated the first orientation of each point of interest position with respect to the position location of mobile device.
In addition, mobile device also can detect mobile device a plane towards second orientation (step S506), this plane for example is the reverse side of the screen plane of mobile device display icon.Wherein, mobile device for example be through orientation detection unit 130 such as digital compass appearance detect mobile device the plane towards second orientation, with as the user towards the orientation.
At last, mobile device can its position location that belongs at present be the center promptly, and the first orientation of each point of interest is with respect to the icon (step S508) that shows point of interest on the relative direction of second orientation in virtual three-dimensional space.Generally speaking, the user when watching screen, be instinctively with towards the inboard orientation of screen plane as the place ahead.Therefore; Mobile device promptly utilizes arithmetic element 140 that second orientation is set at towards the inboard orientation of screen plane; And then calculating each point of interest relative direction inboard with respect to screen plane, the icon that makes point of interest icon display module 150 in virtual three-dimensional space, show can show the point of interest relative direction inboard with respect to screen plane.
What deserves to be mentioned is; In one embodiment; Mobile device also can be according to the touching operation of user on touch screen, corresponding move or rotation is presented at the icon in the three-dimensional Huan Chang space, or be display icon the details of corresponding point of interest; For the information of the contiguous point of interest of user's fast browsing, specify with next act one embodiment.
Fig. 6 is the browsing method process flow diagram according to the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please with reference to Fig. 6, present embodiment is to continue after previous embodiment, and can be according to user's touching operation, and correspondence moves or rotation point of interest diagram, browses the relevant information of point of interest for the user.
At length say; Present embodiment be show point of interest at mobile device icon (step S602) afterwards; Promptly continue to detect the slide (step S604) of user on touch screen; And can be according to the direction and the displacement of this slide, corresponding moving or the rotation diagram uses offering the relevant information that the user browses point of interest.
Wherein, When user's slide when sliding up and down; Mobile device promptly can be accordingly zooms out the diagram of each point of interest in the virtual three-dimensional space or furthers toward the center of virtual three-dimensional space; Also accordingly the display size of icon is dwindled simultaneously or amplify (step S606), inspect for the user.In brief; As user during to the lower slider screen, mobile device promptly can further distance center diagram far away originally, at the same time; Originally the nearest diagram of decentering then can disappear because distance is drawn near, and lets the user can see long-range illustrated content clearly.
For instance, Fig. 7 is the example according to the slide of browsing interface that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 3 and Fig. 7, the browsing interface 300 it be the diagram (as shown in Figure 3) that form with three-dimensional Huan Chang space shows contiguous point of interest around the user of present embodiment.When mobile device receives the user to the operation of lower slider; Then can the icon (for example icon 307) that be positioned at the rear originally be furthered downwards (promptly the direction toward the user furthers); And amplify illustrated size (as shown in Figure 7), inspect this illustrated content for the user.
On the other hand, when user's slide when sliding to the left and right, mobile device promptly can be accordingly with the diagram of each point of interest in the virtual three-dimensional space toward the clockwise direction or rotation (step S608) counterclockwise, inspect for the user.For example, when the user slided left, mobile device promptly can be inspected the illustrated content of right-hand point of interest for the user with point of interest diagrams all in the virtual three-dimensional space towards rotation counterclockwise; Otherwise when the user slided to the right, mobile device then rotated diagrams all in the virtual three-dimensional space toward the clockwise direction, inspected the illustrated content of point of interest of left for the user.Except the above-mentioned mode that horizontally slips, the user also can be by rotating the point of interest diagram with mode clockwise or that slide counterclockwise on screen, and present embodiment does not limit its scope.
For instance, Fig. 8 is the example according to the slide of browsing interface that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 3 and Fig. 8, the browsing interface 300 it be the diagram (as shown in Figure 3) that form with three-dimensional Huan Chang space shows contiguous point of interest around the user of present embodiment.When mobile device receives the operation that the user slides left, can be that the center is rotated counterclockwise with user then, to demonstrate the illustrated content of right-hand point of interest of user (as shown in Figure 8) with the diagram of the point of interest in the whole virtual three-dimensional space.
And after rotation point of interest icon; Mobile device also can add up point of interest diagram rotation institute's elapsed time afterwards; And work as time of being added up when surpassing Preset Time; Promptly rotate the point of interest diagram once more, rotate the preceding position that belongs to so that these point of interest diagrams are returned back to it, and provide the user to continue with reference to point-of-interest position to go to point of interest.
It should be noted that; In one embodiment; Mobile device is after showing the point of interest icon; Also can continue to detect and upgrade its plane towards second orientation, and be that benchmark rotates the point of interest icon with the second orientation after upgrading, make the point of interest icon may be displayed on the relative direction of first orientation with respect to the second orientation after upgrading of point of interest.In view of the above, even if mobile device has changed direction, point of interest diagram also can turn in real time, and provides correct point-of-interest position to user's reference.
In addition; In another embodiment; Mobile device also can continue to detect and upgrade the position location at mobile device place after showing the point of interest icon, and obtains each point of interest again with respect to the first orientation of the position location after upgrading; And be that benchmark rotates the point of interest icon with the first orientation after upgrading, make on the relative direction of first orientation with respect to second orientation of point of interest icon display after point of interest upgrades.In view of the above, even if mobile device has moved the position, the point of interest icon also can turn in real time, and provides correct point-of-interest position to user's reference.
The present invention also comprises provides a kind of browing system of carrying out above-mentioned operations function, makes the user more convenient when operating moving device.Below lifting an embodiment again explains.Fig. 9 is the calcspar according to the browing system of the contiguous point of interest that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please with reference to Fig. 9; The point-of-interest position browing system of present embodiment for example is to be configured in the mobile devices such as mobile phone, intelligent mobile phone, personal digital assistant, PDA-phone, vehicular computer, guider, game machine, music player; This browing system comprises positioning unit 910, point of interest logging modle 920, orientation detection unit 930, arithmetic element 940, point of interest icon display module 950, navigation module 960, timing module 970, gravity sensing unit 980 and input block 990, and its function division is following.
In the present embodiment; Positioning unit 910, point of interest logging modle 920, orientation detection unit 930, arithmetic element 940 and point of interest icon display module 950 are same or similar with positioning unit 110, point of interest logging modle 120, orientation detection unit 130, arithmetic element 140 and the point of interest icon display module 150 of first embodiment respectively, so its function is not described in detail in this.
Yet different with previous embodiment is, the user's that the point of interest icon display module 950 of present embodiment can be received along with input block 990 operation, and then carry out that previous embodiment is described to further, zoom out and rotate the illustrated action of point of interest.Wherein, input block 990 for example is a touch control screen, and it can receive user's selection operation or slide, and moves the point of interest diagram according to this; Input block 990 also can be a keyboard or mouse, and can receive input or the move operation of user for mobile device, and moves the point of interest diagram according to this.These modes of operation are all described in the foregoing description, so repeat no more at this.
What deserves to be mentioned is; The navigation module 960 of present embodiment can be further is starting point with the position location of mobile device; The point of interest diagram corresponding point of interest selected with the user is that terminal point is planned a path of going to this point of interest; And with the plane of mobile device towards second orientation point out the navigation information in above-mentioned path as the place ahead, the user who uses the guiding mobile device goes to point of interest along the path of being planned.
On the other hand; Timing module 970 is in order to receive the user at input block 990 for the illustrated slide of point of interest; And after the point of interest icon display module 950 corresponding rotation points of interest diagram, begin its elapsed time of accumulative total, and when institute's elapsed time arrives a Preset Time; Once more by point of interest icon display module 950 rotation point of interest icons, it is returned back to original position.
Moreover gravity sensing unit 980 is in order to detect the heeling condition of mobile device.In the present embodiment, when mobile device is upright, promptly demonstrate the point of interest icon; And when mobile device lies low, then be to show that the electronic chart of two dimension is to indicate the position of mobile device and point of interest.Say further; The heeling condition that detects mobile device when gravity sensing unit 980 is when converting lying status into by erectility; Point of interest icon display module 950 promptly can switch to electronic chart with the point of interest icon that is shown; And in electronic chart, indicate the position location of mobile device, and each point of interest illustrates the position location of pairing point of interest; Otherwise the heeling condition that detects mobile device when gravity sensing unit 980 is when converting erectility into by lying status, and 950 of point of interest icon display modules can be switched back the point of interest icon that shows with three-dimensional ring field space form with electronic chart.
For instance, Figure 10 is the synoptic diagram according to the electronic chart that one embodiment of the invention illustrated.Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 3 and Figure 10, present embodiment be with Fig. 3 as mobile device the picture when upright.Wherein, when the heeling condition that detects mobile device when gravity sensing unit 980 converted lying status into by erectility, then mobile device promptly can will switch to electronic chart shown in figure 10 1000 with its picture.Wherein, If the top of electronic chart 1000 be the user towards the orientation, then point of interest 1001~1009 promptly corresponds respectively to diagram 301~309 pairing points of interest of Fig. 3, for example illustrates 301 and corresponds to point of interest 1001; Diagram 302 corresponds to point of interest 1002, by that analogy.
Through the detection of above-mentioned gravity sensing unit 980, the user can freely be switched between point of interest icon and electronic chart by action simply that mobile device is upright or that lie low.
It should be noted that; After showing electronic chart; If positioning unit 910 be can't locate the time exactly, for example when the GPS signal is faint, and the position location of causing mobile device to belong to is not when conforming to physical location; Then the user also can carry out move operation in the position to mobile device in electronic chart, uses position with mobile device and moves to the part that conforms to physical location.And after the user moved, mobile device also can utilize its orientation detection unit 930, gravity sensing unit 980 etc., continues to calculate the position of mobile device on map, and the physical location of mobile device is conformed to position on map.In addition, when showing electronic chart, the user also can carry out selection operation to the point of interest that is indicated in electronic chart, to select at least one point of interest in the electronic chart, comes the point of interest as display icon in virtual three-dimensional space.In view of the above, when mobile device converts erectility into, just only can show selecteed point of interest diagram, and hide all the other non-selected point of interest icons, and avoid screen-picture too mixed and disorderly.
The present invention also provides a kind of computer program; It comprises programmed instruction in order to carry out the browsing method of above-mentioned contiguous point of interest; (for example the setting up organization chart code segment, sign-off forms code segment, setting program code snippet and deployment program code snippet) that this computer program is made up of a plurality of code segment basically; And these code segment can be accomplished the step of above-mentioned contiguous point of interest browsing method and the function of above-mentioned contiguous point of interest browing system in loading mobile device and after carrying out.
In sum; The browsing method of contiguous point of interest of the present invention, system and computer program system show that with the form in three-dimensional Huan Chang space the point of interest icon to indicate the orientation of point of interest, therefore can help the user to understand direction, position and the distance of impact point fast.Therefore even if the user changes direction or shift position, the point of interest icon also can and then rotate, and provides correct point-of-interest position to user's reference sustainably.In addition; The user also can slide or rotate point of interest and illustrate by slide; Or call out the detailed content of point of interest, or be by mobile device is upright or lie low between the electronic chart of the point of interest diagram of virtual three-dimensional space and two-dimensional space, to switch by a selection operation.In view of the above, the present invention can provide the mode of operation of facility more and intuition to supply the user to browse contiguous point of interest.
Though the present invention discloses as above with embodiment; Right its is not in order to limit the present invention; Those skilled in the art can do some changes and retouching under the future that does not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention, so protection scope of the present invention is as the criterion with claim of the present invention.

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1. a browsing method that is close to point of interest is applicable to a mobile device, and this method comprises the following steps:
Detect the position, a location at this mobile device place;
Obtain at least one first orientation of at least one point of interest with respect to this position location;
Detect this mobile device a plane towards a second orientation;
This position location with this mobile device place is a center; In a virtual three-dimensional space on the relative direction of this first orientation of this at least one point of interest with respect to this second orientation; And according to the actual range between this at least one point of interest and this mobile device; An icon that shows this point of interest makes this icon of in this virtual three-dimensional space this point of interest become a proportional relation with a range of a signal between this center with this actual range; And
The plane institute of continue detecting and upgrading mobile device towards second orientation, and be benchmark with the second orientation after upgrading, the icon of rotation point of interest makes on the relative direction of the second orientation of icon display after the first orientation of point of interest is with respect to renewal.
2. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 1 shows that wherein the step of this icon of this at least one point of interest comprises:
This icon that shows this at least one point of interest makes a front of this icon towards this center.
3. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 1 wherein after the step of this icon that shows this at least one point of interest, also comprises:
Receive a slide of a user; And
According to a direction and a displacement of this slide, further or zoom out this icon of this at least one point of interest and this range of a signal between this center.
4. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 1 shows that wherein the step of this icon of this at least one point of interest also comprises:
According to the actual range between this at least one point of interest and this mobile device, show this icon of this point of interest, make that a display size of this icon of this point of interest becomes a proportionate relationship with this actual range in this virtual three-dimensional space.
5. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 4 wherein after the step of this icon that shows this at least one point of interest, also comprises:
Receive a slide of a user; And
According to a direction and a displacement of this slide, amplify or dwindle this display size of this icon of this at least one point of interest.
6. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 1 wherein after the step of this icon that shows this at least one point of interest, also comprises:
Receive a slide of a user; And
According to a direction and a displacement of this slide, rotate this icon of this at least one point of interest, with the content of this icon of demonstrating this point of interest that this user desired to watch.
7. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 6 wherein after the step of this icon of this at least one point of interest of rotation, also comprises:
After this icon rotation of this at least one point of interest of accumulative total time of process; And
When this time surpasses a Preset Time, rotate this icon of this at least one point of interest, make this icon return back to original position.
8. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 1 also comprises:
Detect a heeling condition of this mobile device; And
When this heeling condition was a lying status by a upright state exchange, the said icon that switches the said point of interest that is shown was an electronic chart, and wherein this electronic chart comprises the position that indicates this mobile device and said point of interest.
9. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 8, wherein at the said icon that switches the said point of interest that is shown for after this electronic chart step, also comprise:
Receive the move operation of a user on this electronic chart; And
According to this move operation, change the position that this mobile device shows on this electronic chart.
10. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 1 wherein after the step of this icon that shows this at least one point of interest, also comprises:
Receive a selection operation of a user; And
According to this selection operation, choose said icon one of them to carry out a function.
11. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 10, one of them comprises with the step of carrying out this function wherein to choose said icon:
The relevant information that shows pairing this point of interest of this icon.
12. the browsing method of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 10, one of them comprises with the step of carrying out this function wherein to choose said icon:
This position location with this mobile device is a starting point, is that terminal point is planned a path with pairing this point of interest of this icon; And
With this plane of this mobile device towards this second orientation as the place ahead, point out a navigation information in this path, go to pairing this point of interest of this icon along this path with a user who guides this mobile device.
13. a browing system that is close to point of interest is disposed at a mobile device, this browing system comprises:
Locating unit detects the position, a location that this mobile device belongs to;
One point of interest logging modle writes down at least one point of interest;
One orientation detection unit, detect this mobile device a plane towards a second orientation;
One arithmetic element is calculated this at least one point of interest that this point of interest logging modle write down first orientation with respect to this position location, and this first orientation in a virtual three-dimensional space with respect to a relative direction of this second orientation; And
One point of interest icon display module; This position location with this mobile device place is a center; In this virtual three-dimensional space on this first orientation of this at least one point of interest this relative direction with respect to this second orientation; And, show an icon of this point of interest according to the actual range between this at least one point of interest and this mobile device, make this icon of in this virtual three-dimensional space this point of interest become a proportional relation with this actual range with a range of a signal and a display size between this center; Wherein the orientation detection unit continue to detect and upgrade mobile device the plane towards second orientation; Point of interest icon display module is a benchmark with the second orientation after upgrading then, and the icon of rotation point of interest makes icon display on the relative direction of first orientation with respect to the second orientation after upgrading of point of interest.
14. the browing system of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 13, wherein this point of interest icon display module comprises this icon that shows this at least one point of interest, makes a front of this icon towards this center.
15. the browing system of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 13 also comprises:
One gravity sensing unit; Detect a heeling condition of this mobile device; Wherein when this heeling condition is a lying status by a upright state exchange; The said icon that this point of interest icon display module is switched the said point of interest that is shown is an electronic chart, and wherein this electronic chart comprises the position that indicates this mobile device and said point of interest.
16. the browing system of contiguous point of interest as claimed in claim 15, wherein this arithmetic element also comprises the move operation of a user on this electronic chart that receives according to this mobile device, changes the position that this mobile device shows on this electronic chart.
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