CN102541172A - Flip type electronic device and control method thereof - Google Patents

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CN102541172A
CN102541172A CN201010619396XA CN201010619396A CN102541172A CN 102541172 A CN102541172 A CN 102541172A CN 201010619396X A CN201010619396X A CN 201010619396XA CN 201010619396 A CN201010619396 A CN 201010619396A CN 102541172 A CN102541172 A CN 102541172A
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刘小敏
孟平一
邱盈勋
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The invention discloses a flip type electronic device and a control method thereof. The flip type electronic device comprises a display element, a host, a rotating shaft, a driving member, a starting member and a control unit, wherein the rotating shaft is connected with the display element and the host, so that the display element can be turned over relative to the host; the driving member is connected with the rotating shaft for driving the rotating shaft to rotate; the starting member is used for generating a starting signal; the control unit is electrically connected with the driving member and the starting member; an opening angle of the display element relative to the host at the time of previous shutdown of the flip type electronic device is stored in the control unit; and after the starting signal is received by the control unit, the control unit controls the driving member to drive the rotating shaft according to the starting signal, so that the display element is turned over to the opening angle relative to the host. Thus, the problem of damage or invalidation of the rotating shaft due to non-uniform force application during operation of a user can be reduced by substituting manual operation with automatic flip, so that the service life of the rotating shaft can be prolonged.

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Flip type electronic device and control method thereof
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of electronic installation and control method thereof, but and particularly relate to a kind of flip type electronic device and control method thereof of automatic cover-turning.
Background technology
Along with the continuous development of electronic industry, computer has become indispensable part, especially notebook computer in modern's life, by its characteristic compact and easy to carry, enjoys people's favor, is therefore frequently used by people in daily life.
Yet existing notebook computer is all opened screen cover through user's manual operation.Like this, the rotating shaft of notebook computer is exerted oneself uneven when regular meeting operates because of the user and is caused and damage or inefficacy.In addition, open convenience and the comfortableness that screen cover can influence user's operation through manual operation.
Summary of the invention
The object of the present invention is to provide a kind of flip type electronic device and control method thereof, to improve the disappearance of prior art.
For solving the problems of the technologies described above, technical scheme of the present invention is:
The present invention provides a kind of flip type electronic device, comprises display element, main frame, rotating shaft, actuator, activation members and control module.Rotating shaft connects display element and main frame, so that display element is turning with respect to main frame.Actuator connects rotating shaft, is used to drive rotating shaft and rotates.Activation members is used to produce enabling signal.Control module electrically connects actuator and activation members.Store when once shutting down before the flip type electronic device display element in the control module with respect to the opening angle of main frame.After control module received enabling signal, control module drove rotating shaft according to enabling signal controlling and driving part, so that display element turn to opening angle with respect to main frame.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, control module comprises controller and storage member, and controller connects storage member, activation members and actuator, stores opening angle in the storage member.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, controller is an embedded controller.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, actuator is a motor.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, activation members is switch, speech recognition element, image recognition element or fingerprint recognition element.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, switch is the power switch of flip type electronic device.When switch is triggered, produce the starting-up signal of enabling signal and flip type electronic device simultaneously.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, flip type electronic device is a notebook computer.
The present invention also provides a kind of control method of flip type electronic device, is implemented on flip type electronic device.Flip type electronic device comprises display element, main frame, rotating shaft and actuator.Rotating shaft connects display element, main frame and actuator.The control method of flip type electronic device comprises the steps.Receive shutdown command.Store the opening angle of display element with respect to main frame.Produce enabling signal.Drive rotating shaft according to enabling signal controlling and driving part, so that display element turn to opening angle with respect to main frame.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, enabling signal is produced by activation members, and activation members is switch, speech recognition element, image recognition element or fingerprint recognition element.
In a specific embodiment of the present invention, switch is the power switch of flip type electronic device, and when switch is triggered, produces the starting-up signal of enabling signal and flip type electronic device simultaneously.
Beneficial effect of the present invention can be:
According to flip type electronic device provided by the invention and control method thereof, display element is with respect to the opening angle of main frame when once shutting down before can controlling display element automatically and opening to.Like this, utilize automatic cover-turning to replace manual operation, the firmly uneven problem that causes rotating shaft to damage or lost efficacy in the time of can reducing to operate because of the user, thus increase serviceable life of rotating shaft.In addition, flip type electronic device provided by the invention has also increased the convenience and the comfortableness of user's operation.
For let above and other objects of the present invention, feature and advantage can be more obviously understandable, hereinafter is special lifts preferred embodiment, and conjunction with figs., elaborates as follows.
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Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the decomposing schematic representation of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the local module figure of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of control method of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Fig. 2 is the partial exploded view of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Fig. 3 is the local module figure of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 1, Fig. 2 and Fig. 3.
The flip type electronic device 1 that present embodiment provided for example can be notebook computer.Yet the present invention is not limited thereto.In other embodiments, flip type electronic device 1 also can be other flip type electronic devices such as net book.
In the present embodiment, flip type electronic device 1 comprises main frame 10, display element 11, rotating shaft 12, activation members 13, actuator 14 and control module 15.Wherein, rotating shaft 12 connects display element 11 and main frame 10, so that display element 11 is turning with respect to main frame 10.Actuator 14 is arranged in the main frame 10 and connects rotating shaft 12, is used to drive rotating shaft 12 and rotates.Activation members 13 is arranged at main frame 10.Control module 15 is arranged in the main frame 10 and electrically connects actuator 14 and activation members 13.
In the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 1, activation members 13 is a switch, and is arranged at a sidewall of main frame 10.At this, above-mentioned switch also is the power switch of flip type electronic device 1.Yet the present invention is not limited thereto.In other embodiments, activation members 13 also can be speech recognition element, image recognition element or fingerprint recognition element.
In the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 2, actuator 14 is a motor.Actuator 14 has a motion bar 140, and rotating shaft 12 has a holding part 120.The motion bar 140 of actuator 14 is arranged in the holding part 120 of rotating shaft 12.When actuator 14 rotates, utilize cooperating of motion bar 140 and holding part 120, actuator 14 can drive rotating shaft 12 and rotate together, thereby display element 11 is overturn with respect to main frame 10.
In the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 3, control module 15 comprises controller 150 and storage member 151.Controller 150 connects storage member 151, activation members 13 and actuator 14.Store when once shutting down before the flip type electronic device 1 display element 11 in the storage member 151 with respect to the opening angle of main frame 10.Wherein, controller 150 can be embedded controller, and storage member 151 can be non-voltile memory, and for example: flash memory, it can still can store the data of opening angle under the situation that power supply is not provided.Yet the present invention is not limited thereto.In other embodiments, control module 15 can be embedded controller.That is, opening angle can be stored in the inner reservoir of embedded controller.
In the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 3, flip type electronic device 1 also comprises inductor 16, and it is connected in the controller 150 of control module 15.Inductor 16 is the angle inductor for example, is arranged on the display element 11, is used for the opening angle of sensing display element 11 with respect to main frame 10.
Below specify the automatic cover-turning operation of flip type electronic device 1.At this, be that the power switch of flip type electronic device 1 is that example describes with activation members 13.
Particularly, when the user shut down through operating system control flip type electronic device 1, operating system can be transmitted the controller 150 of a shutdown command to control module 15, stops to carry out follow-up shutdown task simultaneously.After controller 150 receives above-mentioned shutdown command, can produce an induced signal S1, and this induced signal S1 is transferred to inductor 16.Inductor 16 can be responded to the opening angle of the display element 11 of flip type electronic device 1 this moment with respect to main frame 10 after receiving induced signal S1.Then, controller 150 meeting self-inductors 16 receive its opening angles that sense and above-mentioned opening angle are stored in the storage member 151.Subsequently, controller 150 can remove to carry out a pre-set programs code (instruction in the particular address), to notify the operating system of flip type electronic device 1 through South Bridge chip (figure does not show), so that flip type electronic device 1 continues to carry out follow-up shutdown task.
In the present embodiment, when the user reused flip type electronic device 1, the user only need press activation members 13 just can make display element 11 turn to the opening angle that stores in the storage member 151 with respect to main frame 10.
Particularly; In the present embodiment; After flip type electronic device 1 is plugged battery (figure does not show) or is connected interchange one direct current transducer (figure does not show); Battery or the AC-DC converter that is connected with AC power just can provide the motherboard (figure do not show) of power supply to flip type electronic device 1, make motherboard that the electronic component on standby power (Standby Power) to the motherboard of 5 volts (V) can be provided.Therefore, controller 150 this standby power just capable of using carries out associative operation.
In the present embodiment; When controller 150 detect the user press activation members 13 after (for example; Controller 150 receives the enabling signal S2 of the low level of activation members 13 generations, perhaps, and in other embodiments; Controller 150 receives the enabling signal S2 of the high levle that activation members 13 produces), controller 150 can read flip type electronic device 1 in the opening angle of the preceding display element 11 that stores when once shutting down with respect to main frame 10 from storage member 151.Then, controller 150 can drive rotating shaft 12 according to above-mentioned opening angle controlling and driving part 14 and rotate, so that display element 11 turn to above-mentioned opening angle with respect to main frame 10.At this,, therefore,, produce the starting-up signal of enabling signal S2 and flip type electronic device 1 simultaneously when activation members 13 (switch) when being triggered because activation members 13 is the power switch of flip type electronic device 1.In other words, after activation members 13 was pressed, flip type electronic device 1 was carried out start operation and automatic cover-turning operation simultaneously.Yet the present invention is not limited thereto.In other embodiments, when activation members 13 was speech recognition element, image recognition element or fingerprint recognition element, the user can control respectively start operation and these two processes of automatic cover-turning of flip type electronic device 1.
In said process; It should be noted that; Because flip type electronic device 1 is when opening for the first time, display element 11 is with respect to the opening angle of main frame 10 when once shutting down before can not storing in the storage member 151, so storage member 151 also can store a preset opening angle.When flip type electronic device 1 used for the first time, control module 15 may command display elements 11 turn to above-mentioned preset opening angle with respect to main frame 10.Display element 11 was with respect to the opening angle of main frame 10 when in addition, the display element 11 that when each shutdown, stores of flip type electronic device 1 all can substitute store in the storage member 151 preceding and once shuts down with respect to the opening angle of main frame 10.
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of control method of the flip type electronic device of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 1 to Fig. 4.As shown in Figure 4, the control method of flip type electronic device comprises step S10~S13.
In step S10, receive a shutdown command.In step S11, store the opening angle of display element 11 with respect to main frame 10.Store when once shutting down before the flip type electronic device 1 display element 11 as previously mentioned about control module 15, so repeat no more at this with respect to the detailed process of the opening angle of main frame 10.
In step S12, produce enabling signal S2.Wherein, the activation members 13 of flip type electronic device 1 produces enabling signal S2.At this, activation members 13 is a switch, and above-mentioned switch also is the power switch of flip type electronic device 1.When above-mentioned switch is triggered, produce the starting-up signal of enabling signal S2 and flip type electronic device 1 simultaneously.Yet the present invention is not limited thereto.In other embodiments, activation members 13 also can be speech recognition element, image recognition element or fingerprint recognition element.About activation members 13 as previously mentioned, so repeat no more at this.
In step S13, drive rotating shaft 12 according to enabling signal S2 controlling and driving part 14, so that display element 11 turn to above-mentioned opening angle with respect to main frame 10.Turn to when once shutting down before the flip type electronic device 1 display element 11 as previously mentioned about control module 15 control display elements 11 with respect to main frame 10, so repeat no more at this with respect to the detailed process of the opening angle of main frame 10.
Display element is with respect to the opening angle of main frame when once shutting down before flip type electronic device that the preferred embodiment according to the present invention in sum, provided and control method thereof can be controlled display element automatically and open to.Like this, utilize automatic cover-turning to replace manual operation, the firmly uneven problem that causes rotating shaft to damage or lost efficacy in the time of can reducing to operate because of the user, thus increase serviceable life of rotating shaft.In addition, the flip type electronic device that provides of preferred embodiment of the present invention has also increased the convenience and the comfortableness of user's operation.
Though the present invention discloses as above with preferred embodiment; Right its is not in order to limit the present invention; Has common knowledge the knowledgeable in the technical field under any; Do not breaking away from the spirit and scope of the present invention, when can doing a little change and retouching, so protection scope of the present invention is as the criterion when looking claims person of defining.

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1. a flip type electronic device is characterized in that, comprising:
Display element;
Main frame;
Rotating shaft, it connects said display element and said main frame, so that said display element is turning with respect to said main frame;
Actuator, it connects said rotating shaft, is used to drive said rotating shaft and rotates;
Activation members, it is used to produce enabling signal; And
Control module; It electrically connects said actuator and said activation members; Store when once shutting down before the said flip type electronic device said display element in the said control module with respect to the opening angle of said main frame; After said control module received said enabling signal, said control module was controlled said actuator according to said enabling signal and is driven above-mentioned rotating shaft, so that said display element turn to said opening angle with respect to said main frame.
2. flip type electronic device according to claim 1 is characterized in that said control module comprises controller and storage member, and said controller connects said storage member, said activation members and said actuator, stores said opening angle in the said storage member.
3. flip type electronic device according to claim 2 is characterized in that, said controller is an embedded controller.
4. flip type electronic device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, said actuator is a motor.
5. flip type electronic device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, said activation members is switch, speech recognition element, image recognition element or fingerprint recognition element.
6. flip type electronic device according to claim 5 is characterized in that, said switch is the power switch of said flip type electronic device, when said switch is triggered, produces the starting-up signal of said enabling signal and said flip type electronic device simultaneously.
7. flip type electronic device according to claim 1 is characterized in that, said flip type electronic device is a notebook computer.
8. the control method of a flip type electronic device; Be implemented on flip type electronic device; Said flip type electronic device comprises display element, main frame, rotating shaft and actuator; Said rotating shaft connects said display element, said main frame and said actuator, it is characterized in that, the control method of said flip type electronic device comprises the steps:
Receive shutdown command;
Store the opening angle of said display element with respect to said main frame;
Produce enabling signal; And
Control said actuator according to said enabling signal and drive said rotating shaft, so that said display element turn to said opening angle with respect to said main frame.
9. the control method of flip type electronic device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, said enabling signal is produced by activation members, and said activation members is switch, speech recognition element, image recognition element or fingerprint recognition element.
10. the control method of flip type electronic device according to claim 9; It is characterized in that; Said switch is the power switch of said flip type electronic device, and when said switch is triggered, produces the starting-up signal of said enabling signal and said flip type electronic device simultaneously.
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