CN102339534B

CN102339534B - Portable electronic device capable of adapting to holding mode of user

Info

Publication number: CN102339534B
Application number: CN201010237146XA
Authority: CN
Inventors: 董昱甫
Original assignee: Wistron Corp
Current assignee: Wistron Corp
Priority date: 2010-07-27
Filing date: 2010-07-27
Publication date: 2013-06-12
Anticipated expiration: 2030-07-27
Also published as: CN102339534A

Abstract

The invention provides a portable electronic device capable of adapting to a holding mode of a user. The portable electronic device comprises a display, an operating circuit, a signal terminal, a man-machine interface device, at least one key and a control module, wherein the display comprises a screen; the operating circuit is used for driving the screen to display a picture; the signal terminal is coupled with the operating circuit; the man-machine interface device comprises a plurality of interfaces, and each interface is jogged into the signal terminal in a pluggable manner; the at least one key can output at least one instruction to the operating circuit through the interface and the signal terminal when one of the interfaces is jogged into the signal terminal; and the control module is used for detecting the jogged situation between the plurality of interfaces and the signal terminal and controlling the operating circuit according to the jogged situation so as to adjust the picture displayed on the screen.

Description

The portable electron device that can adapt to user's holding mode

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of portable electron device, relate in particular to a kind of portable electron device of the user's of adaptation holding mode.

Background technology

E-book is a kind of portable electronic display device of similar books, is used for playing the book contents after digitizing.Generally speaking, the weight of e-book and volume all are fit to the hand-held use of people, make the user to read whenever and wherever possible.Yet mostly the button of the known electric philosophical works and screen are the relative position fixed, have indirectly limited user's holding mode and mode of operation, cause sizable inconvenience.

For instance, Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of a known e-book 10.In e-book 10, a screen 100 is used for showing the book contents after digitizing, and button 102,104 is used for controlling upper and lower page.That is to say, when the user uses e-book 10 to read word or picture, can pass through button 102, the 104 shown pictures of toggle screen 100.As shown in Figure 1, button 102,104 is positioned at the right side of screen 100, and in other words, optimal control mode is that the user grips the right side of e-book 10 with the right hand, and with hand thumb pressing keys 102,104.In this case, if the user can't with right-hand operated e-book 10 or the non-righthanded of user, will cause great inconvenience.

In addition, in e-book 10, button 102,104 is fixed with respect to the position of screen 100.In this case, if e-book 10 90-degree rotations are shown that in the wide screen mode book collects content, make button 102,104 be positioned at picture above or below, the user can't successfully operate e-book 10, bring inconvenience.

Summary of the invention

Therefore, fundamental purpose of the present invention namely is to provide a kind of portable electron device of the user's of adaptation holding mode.

The present invention discloses a kind of portable electron device of the user's of adaptation holding mode, includes a display device, includes a screen; One running circuit is used for driving this on-screen displays; And a signal terminal, be coupled to this running circuit; One human-computer interface device includes a plurality of interfaces, but each interface is used for being embedded in this signal terminal with pluggable mode; And at least one button, can when one of these a plurality of interfaces interface be embedded in this signal terminal, by this interface and this signal terminal, export at least one instruction and operate circuit to this; And a control module, be used for detecting the chimeric situation of these a plurality of interfaces and this signal terminal, and control according to this this running circuit, to adjust the shown picture of this screen.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of a known e-book.

Fig. 2 A is the schematic appearance of the embodiment of the present invention one portable electron device.

Fig. 2 B is the functional block diagram of the portable electron device of Fig. 2 A.

Fig. 3 A to Fig. 3 D is the operation chart of the portable electron device of Fig. 2 A.

Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram that in Fig. 2 B, a control module detects an embodiment of chimeric situation.

Fig. 5 is that the portable electron device of Fig. 2 A is in conjunction with the schematic diagram of another display device.

[main element symbol description]

10 e-book

100,204 screens

102,104,216,218 buttons

20 portable electron devices

200,50 display device

202 human-computer interface devices

206 running circuit

208 signal terminals

210 control modules

212,214 interfaces

A, B signal

Embodiment

Please refer to Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B, Fig. 2 A is the schematic appearance that the embodiment of the present invention can adapt to a portable electron device 20 of user's holding mode, and Fig. 2 B is the functional block diagram of portable electron device 20.Portable electron device 20 can be an e-book, computer system, Smartphone etc., and it mainly is comprised of a display device 200 and a human-computer interface device 202.Display device 200 includes a screen 204, running circuit 206, a signal terminal 208 and a control module 210, and human-computer interface device 202 includes interface 212,214 and button 216,218.Wherein, but interface 212,214 can pluggable mode be embedded in signal terminal 208, and control module 210 according to interface 212,214 and the chimerism of signal terminal 208, is controlled running circuit 206, to adjust the shown picture of screen 204.In other words, according to the interface that joins with signal terminal 208, the portable electron device 20 shown pictures of capable of regulating screen 204 to meet behaviour in service, promote convenience.

Specifically, running circuit 206 is used for driving screen 204 and shows specific picture, as digitized book contents, picture, webpage etc.When control module 210 detects interface 212 and is embedded in signal terminal 208, control module 210 can judge that the user uses portable electron device 20 with right hand holding mode, can control according to this running circuit 206, make the shown picture of screen 204 meet the user required.Otherwise, when control module 210 detects interface 214 and is embedded in signal terminal 208, control module 210 can judge that the user uses portable electron device 20 in the left-handed mode, can further control running circuit 206, makes the shown picture of screen 204 meet the user required.In this case, by detect interface 212,214 with the chimeric situation of signal terminal 208, portable electron device 20 adaptability ground adjustment display frames, required to meet the user.

For instance, please refer to Fig. 3 A to Fig. 3 D, Fig. 3 A to Fig. 3 D is the operation chart of portable electron device 20.At first, as shown in Figure 3A, suppose that the user uses portable electron device 20 to read digitized book contents (in Fig. 3 A to Fig. 3 D " honesty is best strategy (Honesty is the best policy) " only the use for illustrating) with right hand holding mode at the beginning, that is interface 212 is embedded in signal terminal 208.Then, if the user wants to be changed to the left-handed mode, can as shown in Fig. 3 B, first display device 200 and human-computer interface device 202 be separated; Again as shown in Figure 3 C, with display device 200 Rotate 180 degree; At last, as shown in Fig. 3 D, interface 214 is embedded in signal terminal 208, with in conjunction with display device 200 and human-computer interface device 202.Therefore, by Fig. 3 D as can be known, when interface 214 is embedded in signal terminal 208, control module 210 can judge that the user changes in the left-handed mode and use portable electron device 20, thereby can control running circuit 206, and the picture Rotate 180 degree that screen 204 is shown, required to meet the user.

Should be noted, main concept of the present invention is to utilize the human-computer interface device 202 of separate type, decide required mode of operation in its sole discretion by the user, and by detecting interface 212,214 and the chimeric situation of signal terminal 208, adjust adaptively display frame, meeting user's mode of operation, and the various variations of doing according to this all should belong to scope of the present invention.For instance, interface 212,214 and signal terminal 208 only be used for illustrating can be mutually chimeric interface, it is not limited to male and female joint or inserting slot construction; Simultaneously, interface 212,214 and 208 of signal terminals can also comprise other and fix or card holding structure.In addition, button 216,218 is only for illustrating, in fact, what comprise in human-computer interface device 202 does not all limit to some extent by bond number or form, such as can be also roller, Trackpad etc., as long as guarantee when arbitrary interface in interface 212,214 and signal terminal 208 tabling, the button on human-computer interface device 202 can by interface and the signal terminal 208 of tabling, be sent to running circuit 206 with instruction.

On the other hand, control module 210 detect interfaces 212,214 and the function mode of the chimeric situation of signal terminal 208 many variations are also arranged, for example can magnet be set a side, recycling magnetic force induction mode detects, or provide signal specific a side, detected by the opposing party and whether receive to judge.For instance, please refer to Fig. 4, Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram that control module 210 detects an embodiment of chimeric situation.As shown in Figure 4, the special pin on interface 212,214 is connected with a high voltage signal, and on signal terminal 208, two corresponding pins are used for judging that signal terminal 208 is to be embedded in interface 212 or 214.With this example, when interface 212 was embedded in signal terminal 208, signal A was high voltage, and signal B is low-voltage; Otherwise when interface 214 was embedded in signal terminal 208, signal A was low-voltage, and signal B is high voltage.By this, control module 210 can judge interface 212,214 and the chimeric situation of signal terminal 208, to carry out subsequent treatment.Yet, should be noted, the example of Fig. 4 is not limited to this in order to one of detection mode that control module 210 is feasible to be described.

In Fig. 2 A, control module 210 is to be illustrated in display device 200, in fact, if be arranged in human-computer interface device 202 control module 210 also feasible, but should suitably revise, make control module 210 can pass through interface 212,214 and signal terminal 208, transfer control instruction is to operating circuit 206, and these modifications should be those skilled in the art institute easily can the person of completing, therefore it will not go into details.In addition, in Fig. 2 A, signal terminal 208 is the edge of being located at screen 204, and it can further be extended for the double screen e-book.For instance, as shown in Figure 5, portable electron device 20 is another chimeric a display device 50.Display device 50 is identical with the function of display device 200, and when it was embedded in the interface 214 of human-computer interface device 202, the control module adaptability ground adjustment display frame that it is inner was to meet user's demand.Wherein, when display device 200, the 50 same human-computer interface device 202 of collocation, both running circuit should further carry out exchanges data, make the picture of demonstration be met user's requirement, for example show prevpage by display device 200, and show the next page by display device 50.

In addition, in Fig. 2 A, portable electron device 20 only includes single signal terminal 208, in fact, coordinate the wide screen display mode, also can be on or below portable electron device 20, increase signal terminal, when it is chimeric when interface is arranged, can further display mode be adjusted into wide screen.Certainly, when being provided with signal terminal on or below portable electron device 20, the shape of human-computer interface device 202, size or mechanism design etc. can be done moderate change, to meet attractive in appearance, practical requirement.

In known portable electronic devices, as e-book, mostly button and screen are the relative position fixed, have indirectly limited user's holding mode and mode of operation, cause sizable inconvenience.In comparison, in the present invention, the user can select suitable holding mode according to required, and after selected holding mode, portable electron device 20 adaptability ground adjustment display frames, required to meet the user.

In sum, by the present invention, the user can freely select suitable holding mode, and the ground adjustment display frame of portable electron device adaptability, to meet user's holding mode.

The above is only the preferred embodiments of the present invention, and all equalizations of doing according to claims of the present invention change and modify, and all should belong to covering scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. portable electron device that can adapt to user's holding mode includes:

One display device includes:

One screen;

One running circuit is used for driving this on-screen displays; And

One signal terminal is coupled to this running circuit;

One human-computer interface device includes:

A plurality of interfaces, but each interface is used for being embedded in this signal terminal with pluggable mode; And

At least one button can when one of these a plurality of interfaces interface be embedded in this signal terminal, by this interface and this signal terminal, be exported at least one instruction and operate circuit to this; And

One control module is used for detecting the chimeric situation of these a plurality of interfaces and this signal terminal, and controls according to this this running circuit, adjusting the shown picture of this screen,

Wherein this control module is arranged in this display device or in this human-computer interface device.

2. portable electron device as claimed in claim 1, wherein this signal terminal is arranged at an edge of this screen.

3. portable electron device as claimed in claim 1, it is an e-book.