CN102971690B

CN102971690B - Apparatus and method that are mobile and that perform function in response to the movement detected are waved for detect electronic equipment

Info

Publication number: CN102971690B
Application number: CN201080067877.2A
Authority: CN
Inventors: C·卢恩丁
Original assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
Current assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
Filing date: 2010-07-02
Publication date: 2016-11-30
Anticipated expiration: 2030-07-02

Abstract

The present invention open a kind of device, method and computer program, wherein device includes: include the shell of convex portions, and this convex portions is configured to respond to the promotion of user's offer and starter is waved；And processor, it is configured to respond to detect that waving of device starts the function of execution device.

Description

For detect electronic equipment wave mobile and in response to The movement detected and the apparatus and method performing function

Technical field

Embodiments of the invention relate to a kind of device, method and computer program.Specifically, Device that embodiments of the invention relate to having the housing including sweep and for controlling The method and computer program of this device.

Background technology

The device of such as mobile phone or game station can have for user-accessible A large amount of functions.The function allowing user to easily access this device is useful.

Summary of the invention

According to the various of the present invention but be not necessarily whole embodiment and a kind of device be provided, including: Including the shell of convex portions, described convex portions is configured to respond to pushing away of user's offer Dynamic and starter is waved；And processor, it is configured to respond to waving of device and opens The dynamic function performing device.

In some embodiments of the invention, device can also include being configured to detect device The detector waved.

In some embodiments of the invention, waving of device includes that device is in convex surface part branch At least one in swinging backward and swing forward while support arrangement.When device waves, At least one point of convex portions can keep contacting with outer surface.

In some embodiments of the invention, convex portions can be configured to allow device with Stable equilibrium is still on the surface of basic horizontal.The convex portions of device can be configured to Make device promote be provided afterwards return stable equilibrium and without from user any its He inputs.

In some embodiments of the invention, shell can include rear surface and convex portions May be provided on rear surface.Shell can include that front surface and front surface can include Concave part.

In some embodiments of the invention, processor can be configured to respond to detect Wave while device and incoming event and start execution function.Incoming event can be with offer Audio frequency output is associated.Incoming event can include incoming communication.

In some embodiments of the invention, device can include user input device so that When user input device is configured in locking mode, function can be at user input device It is performed while being in locking mode.

In some embodiments of the invention, function can include the audio frequency output of forbidden device.

In some embodiments of the invention, function can include showing information over the display.

In some embodiments of the invention, during device can be arranged on multiple operator scheme And the function being activated can depend on the operator scheme of device.

In some embodiments of the invention, detector can include accelerometer.

In some embodiments of the invention, detector can include inclination sensor.

Various non-according to the present invention need not whole embodiments, it is also possible to provide a kind of method, Including: waving of detection device, wherein device includes the shell comprising convex portions, and this is convex Face part is configured to respond to the promotion of user's offer and allows device to wave；And response In detecting that waving of device starts the function of execution device.

In some embodiments of the invention, waving of device can be included in convex surface part branch At least one during device swings backward and swings forward while support arrangement.Wave at device Time convex portions at least one point can keep contacting with outer surface.

In some embodiments of the invention, shell can include rear surface and convex portions It is provided on rear surface.Shell can include that front surface and front surface include concave part.

In some embodiments of the invention, method may further include and the waving of device Simultaneously detect incoming event, and shake in response to while device and incoming event being detected Put and start execution function.Incoming event can be associated with providing audio frequency output.Input thing Part can include incoming communication.

In some embodiments of the invention, method may further include and user's input set For being arranged in locking mode, and open while user input device is in locking mode Dynamic execution function.

In some embodiments of the invention, device can be configured to multiple operator scheme, And the function being activated depends on the operator scheme of device.

In some embodiments of the invention, the locking of device can be detected by accelerometer.

In some embodiments of the invention, the locking of device can be detected by inclination sensor.

The not all embodiments according to the various of the present invention, it is also possible to a kind of computer journey is provided Sequence, is included in the computer making device perform the most as follows when being performed by least one processor Programmed instruction: waving of detection device, wherein device includes the shell comprising convex portions, This convex portions is configured to respond to the promotion of user's offer and allows device to wave；And In response to detecting that waving of device starts the function of execution device.

In some embodiments of the invention, it is also possible to provide one to include for making computer The computer of the programmed instruction of execution method as described in any one section in the preceding paragraphs Program.

In some embodiments of the invention, it is also possible to provide one to realize in the preceding paragraphs Any one section described in the physical entity of computer program.

In some embodiments of the invention, it is also possible to provide one carrying in the preceding paragraphs Any one section described in the alectromagnetic carrier signal of computer program.

The not all embodiments according to the various of the present invention, it is also possible to a kind of device, bag are provided Include: the module that starter is waved for the promotion in response to user's offer；And be used for In response to detecting that waving of device starts the module of the function performing device.

In some embodiments of the invention, this device could be included for detecting device The module waved.

In some embodiments of the invention, the module waved for starter can include The convex portions of the shell of device.

The not all embodiments according to the various of the present invention, it is also possible to a kind of device, bag are provided Including: include the shell of convex portions, this convex portions is configured to respond to what user provided Promote and starter is waved；At least one processor；And include computer program code At least one memorizer；At least one of which memorizer and computer program code utilize extremely A few processor is configured to make device: detect waving of device；And in response to detection The function performing device is started to waving of device.

Device may be used for radio communication.

Accompanying drawing explanation

In order to be more fully understood that the various examples of the embodiment of the present invention, now with reference to being only used as The accompanying drawing of example, wherein:

Fig. 1 says and shows device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 2 diagrammatically illustrates device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 3 diagrammatically illustrates the device according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 4 is the flow chart diagrammatically illustrating method according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 5 is the stream diagrammatically illustrating the method according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention Cheng Tu；And

Fig. 6 A to Fig. 6 D shows the exemplary embodiment of the present invention in use.

Detailed description of the invention

Accompanying drawing shows device 1, for controlling the method and computer program of device 1, wherein Device 1 includes: comprising the shell 21 of convex portions 27, convex portions is configured to respond to User provide promotion and starter 1 is waved；And processor 3, it is configured to respond to Detect that waving of device 1 starts the function of execution device 1.Device 1 can also include It is configured to detect the detector 45 waved of device 1.

Fig. 1 shows device 1 according to embodiments of the present invention.Device 1 can be electronic installation. Device 1 can e.g. mobile cellular telephone, personal computer, photographing unit, game station, Personal digital assistant, the navigation of personal music player, such as global positioning system (GPS) Equipment or permission user carry out user and input to any other device of device 1.Dress Putting 1 can be can be carried in the hands of such as user, in handbag or in jacket pocket Hand-held device 1.

Device 1 includes shell 21.Shell 21 provides the outer enclosure of device 1.In fig. 2 The parts of the device 1 schematically illustrated can be contained in shell 21.Shell 21 is permissible Protection to device 1 parts is provided.Such as, shell 21 can be exempted from the parts of protection device 1 Affected by the atmospheric condition of such as humidity or variations in temperature.Shell 21 can be additionally configured to The parts of protection device 1 affect from mechanical vibration.In some embodiments of the invention, Shell 21 can be hard.

Shell 21 includes front surface 25 and rear surface 23.Marginal portion 24 provides at front surface And between rear surface.Front surface 25 includes the display 15 supporting display information.In the present invention Some embodiments in, display 15 can with touch-sensitive display, its allow user by activate Display 15 inputs.In the embodiment illustrated in fig. 1, device 1 is communication equipment And including the mike 31 being positioned at the opposed end of front surface 25 and speaker 33.

In the embodiments of the invention that figure 1 illustrates, front surface 25 and rear surface 23 are all Including sweep.In the exemplary embodiment, rear surface 23 includes convex portions 27 And front surface 25 includes concave part 29.The curvature of shell 21 can be set to improve The ergonomics of device 1, such as in the case of this device is phone, the song of shell 21 Rate can be designed so that device 1 is held comfortable for user, so that mike 31 is positioned at more Add and be positioned at the ear being more nearly user close to the mouth of user and speaker 33.

The radius of curvature of the sweep 27 of rear surface 23 makes the rear surface 23 when device 1 When being positioned on the surface of basic horizontal, sweep 27 can be with support means 1.Work as bending section Points 27 when being positioned on the surface of basic horizontal, device 1 can stable equilibrium so that from static The relatively thin tail sheep of position will cause device 1 to return to this resting position.

In the embodiment illustrated, front surface 25 and rear surface 23 all include sweep. Should be appreciated that in other embodiments of the invention, bending section can be included with only one surface Point, such as rear surface 23 can be spill and front surface 25 can be the most flat. And, in the embodiment illustrated, the entirety of rear surface 23 is bending.Should be appreciated that In other embodiments of the invention, can be bending with the only only a part of rear surface 23.

Fig. 2 diagrammatically illustrates device 1 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Only include, in the schematically illustrating of Fig. 2, the feature mentioned in the following description. It should be understood that device 1 can include the further feature not being described.Such as, at device 1 Being in the embodiment of the present invention of mobile cellular telephone, device 1 can also include being configured to open The transmitter of dynamic radio communication and receptor.Device 1 can also include allowing user to carry out not The further user input module inputted with the user of type.

Device 1 shown in Fig. 2 includes: user interface 13, detector 45 and controller 4. In the embodiment illustrated, controller 4 include at least one processor 3 and at least one Memorizer 4, and user interface 13 includes display 15 and user input device 17.

Controller 4 provides the device for controlling device 1.Controller 4 can use instruction Realizing, this instruction is such as by using in one or more general or application specific processor 3 Executable computer program instruction support hardware capability, this executable computer program refers to Order can be stored in computer-readable recording medium 43 (such as dish, memorizer etc.) and To be performed by such processor 3.

Controller 4 can be configured to control device 1 and perform multiple different function.Such as, When device 1 is mobile cellular telephone controller 4 can be configured to control device 1 carry out With receive call and also perform such as send message or access such as LAN or Other functions of the communication network of the Internet.In other embodiments, controller 4 can be by It is configured to control device 1 and presents the content of such as audio frequency or video file, thus start use Music or viewing video is listened in using device 1.In other embodiments of the invention, Device 1 can be configured to allow user to play game according to game mode.

Controller 4 can be additionally configured to allow device 1 to detect waving of device 1, wherein Promotion that device 1 provides in response to user and wave；And in response to device 1 being detected Wave and start the function of execution device 1.Controller 4 can include for detecting device 1 The detector module waved.

At least one processor 3 be configured to from user interface 13 receive input order and also Output order is provided to user interface 13.At least one processor 3 be additionally configured to read and write to A few memorizer 5.The output of user interface 13 is provided as the input of controller 4. At least one processor 13 is additionally configured to receive input order from detector 45.At least one Individual processor 3 can be additionally configured to provide output order to detector 45.

In embodiment shown in figure 2, user interface 13 includes display 15 and user Input equipment 17.

User input device 17 provides for allowing the user of device 1 input to may be used for controlling The device of the information of device 1.User input device 17 can also allow for user's input can be by It is stored in the information in one or more memorizer 5 of device 1.User input device 17 Any device allowing user to input information in device 1 can be included.Such as, user is defeated Enter equipment 17 and can include keyboard, or a part for touch-sensitive display, or multiple difference The combination of type of user input equipment.

In some embodiments of the invention, user input device 17 can be configured to locking Pattern or solution latching mode.When user input device 17 is in locking mode, user inputs Actuating in addition to predetermined input subset can not be responded by equipment 17.Predetermined input Collection can include unlocking input.Unlock input and may require that the particular portion of user input device 17 Divide and activated with particular sequence.The locking mode of user input device 17 prevents from user from inputting setting Standby accidental activation, such as when device 1 is carried in the bag of user or pocket.? When user input device 17 is in solution latching mode, user input device 17 can be in response to cause Move and access the application of device 1 and control device 1.

User interface 13 can also include display 15.Display 15 can include supporting to show Show any device of information or content.The information shown on a display 15 can include depositing Storage information in one or more memorizer 5.Information can also include being connect by device 1 Receive or use the information of user input device 17 input.

In some embodiments of the invention, display 15 and user input device 17 are permissible It is integrated to form touch-sensitive display.

Device 1 also includes detector 45.Detector 45 can include allowing detection device 1 Any device of motion.Motion can the oscillating motion of e.g. device 1.The present invention's In some embodiments, detector can include accelerometer, inclination sensor, optical sensing Device or any other device being suitable for.

Detector 45 is configured to provide output signal at least one processor 3.By detecting The output signal that device 45 provides can depend on the motion detected by detector 45.By examining The signal that surveying device 45 provides may be used for controlling device 1.

At least one memorizer 5 stores computer program code 9, its be included in be loaded into The computer program instructions 11 of few processor 3 timed unit 1 operation.Computer journey Sequence instruction 11 offer allows device 1 to perform logic and the routine of the method shown in Fig. 3.Extremely A few processor 3 can load by reading at least one memorizer 5 and perform calculating Machine program 9.

Computer program instructions 11 can be provided arranged to control the computer-readable of device 1 Program module.Programmed instruction 11 can provide for detecting when being loaded in controller 4 The module waved of device 1, wherein device 1 includes the shell comprising convex portions 27, convex Face part 27 is configured to respond to the promotion of user's offer and starter 1 is waved；And For in response to detecting that waving of device 1 starts the module of the function performing device 1.

Computer program code 9 can arrive device 1 via any applicable transfer mechanism.Should Transfer mechanism can such as include computer-readable recording medium, computer program 43, The record medium of memory devices, such as CD-ROM or DVD, tangible realization calculate The manufacture article of machine program code 9.Transmission mechanism can include being configured to transmitting meter The signal 41 of calculation machine program code 9.Device 1 can be propagated or transmit computer program generation Code 9 is as computer data signal.

Although memorizer 5 is illustrated as single parts, but its may be implemented as one or The part of the multiple separation of person, some of which or all can be integrated/can be removed and/or can To provide persistent/semi-static/dynamically/buffer-stored.

It should be understood that to " computer-readable recording medium ", " computer program ", " computer program of tangible realization " etc. or " controller ", " computer ", " place Reason device " etc. quote can not only comprise have such as single multi-processor architecture and order (example Such as von Neumann) computer of the different frameworks of/parallel architecture and also include that such as scene can be compiled Journey gate array (FPGA), special IC (ASOC), signal handling equipment and its The special circuit of his equipment.Should be appreciated that drawing computer program, instruction, code etc. With the software included for programmable processor or firmware, such as compiling with hardware device As a example by journey content, either the instruction or be used for for processor fix function device, The configuration of gate array or programmable logic device etc. is arranged.

Fig. 3 shows device 1 ' according to another embodiment of the present invention.Dress shown in Fig. 3 Putting 1 ' can be chip or chipset.Describing as mentioned above for Fig. 1, device 1 ' includes At least one processor 3 and at least one memorizer 5.

Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 diagrammatically illustrates control device 1 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present Method.

Fig. 4 shows method according to a first embodiment of the present invention.At frame 51, Yong Huxiang Device 1 provides and promotes.Device 1 may be located on the surface of basic horizontal so that rear surface The convex portions 27 of 23 contacts and support means 1 with horizontal surface.Device 1 may be at Stable equilibrium position.When user provides promotion to device 1, this makes device 1 from balance position Put skew, it is assumed, however, that this skew is less, device 1 will return to stable equilibrium position and Without any other input from user.

Promotion can cause device 1 to wave on the surface of basic horizontal.Wave at device 1 Time, it can swing forward on the surface of basic horizontal and swing backward.Shake at device 1 During pendulum, at least one point always surface with basic horizontal of the convex portions 27 of shell 1 connects Touch.Oscillating motion can include simple harmonic motion.

At frame 53, detector 45 detects the oscillating motion of device 1.Detector 45 is to place Reason device 3 provides instruction the signal of oscillating motion to be detected.

In some embodiments of the invention, detector 45 may determine that motion is oscillating motion And the signal being provided to processor 3 may indicate that this motion is confirmed as oscillating motion. In other embodiments of the invention, it is provided that the signal to processor 3 may indicate that and detects Motion and processor 3 may determine that detected is oscillating motion.

At frame 55, receive signal, processor control device 1 in response to from detector 45 Function with starter 1.The function being activated can depend on the operator scheme of device 1. Such as, in the case of device 1 has multiple different application, the function being performed can take In time oscillating motion being detected, certainly currently it is accessed for application.

Function can be e.g. by quiet for the audio prompt of device 1.The quiet of audio prompt can To be interim, such as can be only by quiet for currently playing audio prompt.The present invention's In other embodiments, function can include starting and shows information on a display 15.In display On device 15, the information of display can include the information relevant to the state of device 1, for example whether Have received communication or the information of such as time can be included.Information can be on a display 15 Display relatively short period of time section.

Being used at device 1 presenting in the embodiment of the present invention of content, function can allow to use Family controls the content being presented.User such as can be allowed by switching music track or choosing Select different contents fragments and change the content being presented.

In device 1 supports the embodiments of the invention of game, the function being activated can be Control the participant in game or object.

In some embodiments of the invention, user input device 17 can be user to device 1 offer is configured in locking mode before promoting.In such embodiments, can with Family input equipment 17 performs function while being maintained at locking mode so that user input device 17 keep being not responding to for activating.

Fig. 5 shows method according to a second embodiment of the present invention.At frame 61, Yong Huxiang Device 1 provides and promotes.The frame 61 of the method for Fig. 5 is corresponding with the frame 51 of the method for Fig. 4. At frame 63, detector 45 detects the oscillating motion of device 1 and provides to processor 3 Signal.The frame 63 of the method for Fig. 5 is corresponding with the frame 53 of the method for Fig. 4.

At frame 65, detect incoming event.Incoming event is detected and shaking device 1 The detection of pendulum can occur simultaneously.In other embodiments of the invention, fortune can waved Move and detect incoming event before.Incoming event can just occur between oscillating motion so that Only passed the shortest time period before incoming event and oscillating motion.Incoming event is permissible Including that can be detected by the miscellaneous part of detector 45 or device 1, in addition to oscillating motion Occur any event, it can be incoming communication, such as its can be incoming call or Message.Incoming event can be associated with providing a user with audio frequency output, such as, can connect Receive incoming call or audio prompt be provided during message, or user can arrange have relevant The prompting of the audio frequency output of connection or prompting.

At frame 67, in response to receiving signal from detector 45 and input thing being detected Part, at least one processor 3 controls the device 1 function with starter 1.It is activated Function can depend on operator scheme and the incoming event of device 1.Such as, in input thing In the case of part is incoming call or message, the apparatus function being performed can be by with biography Enter calling or the audio prompt that is associated of message is quiet.Quiet can be only for being detected The incoming communication arrived and by quiet for device, or can be configured to disable all sounds by device 1 The silent mode of frequency output is until this silent mode is deactivated.

Fig. 6 A-Fig. 6 D shows the exemplary embodiment of the present invention in use.At Fig. 6 A In, device 1 is positioned on the surface 73 of basic horizontal so that the convex portions of rear surface 23 27 are positioned on the surface 73 of this basic horizontal.Convex portions 27 support means 1.Convex surface part Divide the contact point 77A exposure level surface 73 of 27.In this resting position, at device 1 Stable equilibrium so that device 1 will make device 1 return to phase from the micro-displacement of this position Same resting position.In this resting position, the barycenter of device 1 may be located at connecing of device 1 On the 77A of contact.In the exemplary embodiment, contact point 77A is provided at device 1 Center.

In fig. 6, user is by using its hands 71 to press down on along the direction of arrow 75 One end of device 1 and provide to device 1 and promote.This promotion provides and makes device 1 at basic water The moment of torsion waved on flat surface 73.

Device 1 is waved by swing on convex portions 27.Convex portions 27 At least one point can always contact with horizontal surface 73.Oscillating motion can not include any Translational motion.

Fig. 6 B shows just device after user provides promotion.Promote hold-down devices 1 One end so that the second point 27B of sweep 27 contacts the surface of basic horizontal now 73.Second point 77B is provided towards the first end of device 1.First make contact 77A is not Contact with the surface 73 of basic horizontal again.Owing to the barycenter of device 1 is no longer at and basic water The surface of the point that flat surface 73 contacts, therefore produced moment of torsion will act on device 1.The shape of produced moment of torsion and sweep 27 makes device 1 wave.

In figure 6 c, device 1 waves so that the thirdly 77C of sweep 27 connects now Touch the surface 73 of basic horizontal.Thirdly 73C is provided towards the second end of device 1. Second end of device 1 is relative with the first end of device 1.First some 77A of sweep 27 Do not contact with the surface 73 of basic horizontal with second point 77B.

Device rocks back and forth continuing until by the described depleted of energy promoting and providing.As at figure Shown in 6D, device 1 will return to resting position, wherein first 77A of contact portion Contact with the surface 73 of basic horizontal.Convex portions is shaped such so that device 1 will Return to this position without require that user carries out any other input.

Present invention as described above embodiment provides permission user and accesses dress quickly and easily The advantage putting the function of 1.When detector 45 detects the oscillating motion of device 1, require nothing more than The single input of user.And, described input can be to provide promotion and fortune is waved in generation Dynamic any input.Input can be carried out in multiple various locations of device.This make into This input of row is the most efficient and convenient.Can also allow in the case of even must not seeing device 1 Carry out this input.

And, the oscillating motion detected can be the most specifically to move, and this is possible to prevent By mistake start function.Such as, device 1 is it reduced in being carried at bag or pocket Time occasional motion be detected and be used as input with start function probability.

Embodiments of the invention also allow for function in the situation not unlocking user input device 17 Under be activated.This can make user access the function of device 1 more quickly and easily.By Need not be swashed when each user desires access to the function of device 1 in user input device 17 Living, therefore other can also make device 1 more effectively.

Fig. 4 and frame illustrated in fig. 5 can represent step and/or the computer program 9 of method In code section.Explanation specific order of to frame need not imply and there is requirement for described frame Or preferably order and the order of described frame and structure can change.And, save one A little frames are also possible.

Although describing embodiments of the invention with reference to various examples in the preceding paragraphs, but It it is to be appreciated that, it is possible to institute in the case of without departing from the scope of the present invention being claimed The example be given is modified.Such as, in some embodiments of the invention, described device Can be configured to detect a part for oscillating motion and determine that this is oscillating motion, i.e. institute State oscillating motion to include rearward movement and travel forward, but can be only in response to backward Move or perform function only in response to travelling forward.

In addition to the combination briefly described, can be combined in description above and retouch The feature stated.

Although the function with reference to some feature description, but can be by regardless of whether be described Those functions of other function executing.

Although feature is described with reference to certain embodiments, but those features can also be present in Regardless of whether in other embodiments being described.

It is considered to be even more important although making great efforts to focus onto in description above In inventive feature, it should be appreciated that, applicant be claimed refer to before and/or The feature of any patentability shown in accompanying drawing or feature combination, regardless of whether by special strong Adjust.

Claims

1. there is a device for multiple operator scheme, including:

Including the shell of convex portions, described convex portions is configured to respond to what user provided Promote and start described device and wave；And

Processor, is configured to respond to detect and waves described in described device and start execution The function of described device, wherein said device can be disposed in multiple operator scheme,

At least one operator scheme in wherein said multiple operator scheme includes locking mode, uses Family input equipment is not responding to for activating in described locking mode, and when at locking mode In detect when waving described in described device, do not exiting the described locking mould of described device Described function is performed in the case of formula.

Device the most according to claim 1, including being configured to detect described device The described detector waved.

Device the most according to claim 1, waves described in wherein said device and includes Described device swings backward while described convex portions supports described device and swings forward In at least one.

Device the most according to claim 3, wherein when described device waves, described At least one point of convex portions keeps contacting with outer surface.

Device the most according to claim 1, wherein said convex portions is configured to permit Permitted described device to be still on the surface of basic horizontal with stable equilibrium.

Device the most according to claim 5, the described convex portions of wherein said device It is configured such that described device is provided in described promotion and returns described stable equilibrium afterwards and nothing Need to be from any other input of described user.

Device the most according to claim 1, wherein said shell includes rear surface, and And described convex portions is provided on described rear surface.

Device the most according to claim 7, wherein said shell includes front surface, and And described front surface includes concave part.

Device the most according to claim 1, wherein said processor is configured to respond to Wave while described device and incoming event being detected and start execution function.

Device the most according to claim 9, wherein said incoming event and offer audio frequency Output is associated.

11. devices according to claim 9, wherein said incoming event includes incoming logical Letter.

12. devices according to claim 1, wherein said device includes that user inputs and sets Standby so that when described user input device is configured to locking mode, described function is permissible It is performed while described user input device is in described locking mode.

13. devices according to claim 1, wherein said function includes disabling described dress The audio frequency output put.

14. devices according to claim 1, wherein said function includes over the display Display information.

15. devices according to claim 1, wherein said detector includes accelerometer.

16. devices according to claim 1, wherein said detector includes tilting sensing Device.

17. 1 kinds of methods waved for detection, including:

Waving of detection device, wherein said device includes the shell comprising convex portions, described Convex portions is configured to respond to the promotion of user's offer and starts waving of described device； And

Wave described in described device in response to detecting and start the function that performs described device, Wherein said device can be arranged to multiple operator scheme, and wherein said multiple operation At least one operator scheme in pattern includes locking mode, and user input device is at described lock Mould-fixed is not responding to for activating, and when described device being detected in locking mode Described when waving, perform described in the case of not exiting the described locking mode of described device Function.

18. methods according to claim 17, wave bag described in wherein said device Include described device to swing backward and to forward swing while described convex portions supports described device At least one of disorder of internal organs.

19. methods according to claim 18, described in wherein when described device waves At least one point of convex portions keeps contacting with outer surface.

20. methods according to claim 17, wherein said convex portions is configured to Described device is allowed to be still on the surface of basic horizontal with stable equilibrium.

21. methods according to claim 20, the described convex surface part of wherein said device Point being configured such that described device is provided in described promotion returns described stable equilibrium afterwards And without any other input from described user.

22. methods according to claim 17, wherein said shell includes rear surface, And described convex portions is provided on described rear surface.

23. methods according to claim 17, wherein said shell includes front surface, And described front surface includes concave part.

24. methods according to claim 17, wave including described in described device Simultaneously detect incoming event, and in response to described device and described incoming event being detected While wave and start execution described function.

25. methods according to claim 24, wherein said incoming event and offer sound Frequency output is associated.

26. methods according to claim 24, wherein said incoming event includes incoming Communication.

27. methods according to claim 17, are configured to including by user input device Locking mode, and start while described user input device is in described locking mode Perform described function.

28. methods according to claim 17, wherein said function includes that disabling is described The audio frequency output of device.

29. methods according to claim 17, wherein said function is included in display Upper display information.

30. methods according to claim 17, wave described in wherein said device by Accelerometer detects.

31. methods according to claim 17, wave described in wherein said device by Inclination sensor detects.

32. 1 kinds of devices waved for detection, including:

The mould that described device waves is started for the promotion in response to the user's offer detected Block；And

For waving described in described device in response to detecting and start and perform described device The module of function, wherein said device can be arranged to multiple operator scheme,

33. according to the device of claim 32, including shaking described in described device for detecting The module of pendulum.

34. according to the device described in any one of claim 32 to 33, is wherein used for starting institute State the convex portions that the described module that device waves includes the shell of described device.

35. 1 kinds of devices waved for detection, including:

Including the shell of convex portions, described convex portions is configured to respond to what user provided Promote and start described device and wave；

At least one processor；And

At least one memorizer including computer program code；

Described at least one memorizer wherein said and the utilization of described computer program code at least One processor is configured so that described device:

Detect waving of described device；And

Wave described in described device in response to detecting and start the function that performs described device, Wherein said device can be arranged to multiple operator scheme, wherein said multiple operator schemes In at least one operator scheme include locking mode, user input device is at described locking mould Formula is not responding to for activating, and when detecting in locking mode described in described device When waving, in the case of not exiting the described locking mode of described device, perform described function.