CN103685697A - Portable electronic device, system control method thereof, and extensible electronic system - Google Patents

Portable electronic device, system control method thereof, and extensible electronic system Download PDF

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CN103685697A
CN103685697A CN201210337579.1A CN201210337579A CN103685697A CN 103685697 A CN103685697 A CN 103685697A CN 201210337579 A CN201210337579 A CN 201210337579A CN 103685697 A CN103685697 A CN 103685697A
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The invention relates to a portable electronic device, a system control method thereof, and an extensible electronic system. The system comprises a single touch screen and a single camera device. The extensible electronic system also comprises a portable electronic device, wherein the portable electronic device comprises a central processing unit for controlling operation of the portable electronic device, a first communication module coupled with the central processing unit and used for transmitting and receiving a first communication signal, and an extensible electronic device detachably combined with the portable electronic device. When the extensible electronic device is combined with the portable electronic device, the central processing unit controls the operation of the extensible electronic device. The touch screen is configured on the extensible device; the camera device is configured on the portable electronic device and is coupled with the central processing unit. The invention adaptively adjusts the operation mode according to the use function and situation, and provides a user-friendly portable electronic device without wasting hardware cost.

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Portable electron device and system control method thereof and expansible type electronic system
Technical field
The present invention relates to portable electron device, and be particularly related to a kind of portable electron device that can be combined with an extended electronic device.
Background technology
Along with the development of mobile terminal and mobile communication technology, the use of mobile phone is more and more universal.Except possessing the conventional mobile phone of function of voice communication, having the multifunctional intelligent type mobile phones such as access world-wide web and image transmitting (Smart Phone) concurrently more luxuriant is trend.
Conventional mobile phone is because screen is less, CPU (Central Processing Unit, CPU) processing speed is compared with slow and memory storage space compared with the factor such as little and cannot carry out the operating system of exclusive mobile phones such as Android or Windows Phone, so function is limited.Though intelligent mobile phone on the market has easy to operate Touch Screen and has several functions module now, such as Wi-Fi module, bluetooth (Bluetooth) module etc., but also therefore increase and process load, make the power consumption quantitative change of intelligent mobile phone large, cannot as conventional mobile phone, have the stand-by time of growing (conventionally can reach a couple of days).In addition, reside in also power consumption in the situation that user does not notice of application program (Applications) that not having in the operating system of intelligent mobile phone used.Although have System Cleaning program (Task killer) to remove the application program that there is no use by assisting user, user is manual operation system clear program continually, increases user's inconvenience.And for Wi-Fi module, bluetooth module etc. compared with the hardware module of power consumption, user unclear these hardware modules of how controlling to be to reduce power consumption, even likely open unintentionally the functional module that can not use and power consumption.
In addition, no matter be conventional mobile phone or intelligent mobile phone, if having partial component damages, for example screen damages, there is no the same of image of Buddha PC and change screen, and need whole mobile phone to renew, more cannot with regard to thinking the hardware component of upgrading, change by the factor list based on HardwareUpgring, need whole mobile phone to renew, the also consumes resources of not only cannot saving money.
Based on modern, often possess and have not only a kind of electronic installation, many technology be devoted to integrate or in conjunction with multiple electronic installation to expand application, for example intelligent mobile phone can be combined with panel computer, or by various multimedia interfaces, intelligent mobile phone is connected to external device (ED), for example by high-definition multi-media interface (High Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI), intelligent mobile phone is connected to external screen.But in the example that intelligent mobile phone is combined with panel computer, when being used separately, intelligent mobile phone there is equally above-mentioned power consumption problem, and when intelligent mobile phone is combined with panel computer and is used as panel computer, the hardware componenies such as the Touch Screen on intelligent mobile phone just can not use, and reduce costs benefit.And intelligent mobile phone is being connected in the example of external screen by high-definition multi-media interface, conventionally external screen does not possess touch control operation function, the part application function relevant to touch control operation cannot be continued to use, or reduce user's the convenience of controlling.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, for solving the problem of prior art, the invention provides system control method and a kind of expansible type electronic system of a kind of portable electron device, a kind of portable electron device, according to used function and situation, adjust operating mode adaptively, a kind of portable electron device of user friendly is provided in the situation that not wasting hardware cost.
One embodiment of the invention provides a kind of portable electron device, can be combined separatably with an extended electronic device, wherein this extended electronic device comprises a Touch Screen, this portable electron device comprises: a CPU, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, control this portable electron device and operate under a first mode, when this portable electron device and the disengaging of this extended electronic device, control this portable electron device and operate under one second pattern; And a first communication module, be coupled to this CPU, for transmitting and receiving the first signal of communication; Wherein when this portable electron device operates under this first mode, this CPU is carried out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device and this extended electronic device, when this portable electron device operates under this second pattern, this CPU is closed the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure, only carry out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device, control and handling procedure that wherein the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure comprise this Touch Screen.
Another embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of system control method of portable electron device, be applicable to the portable electron device that can be combined separatably with an extended electronic device, whether wherein this extended electronic device comprises a Touch Screen, and the system control method of this portable electron device comprises: detect this portable electron device and be combined with this extended electronic device, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this portable electron device is operated under a first mode, and when this portable electron device and the disengaging of this extended electronic device, this portable electron device is operated under one second pattern, wherein when this portable electron device operates under this first mode, the CPU of this portable electron device is carried out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device and this extended electronic device, when this portable electron device operates under this second pattern, this CPU is closed the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure, only carry out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device, control and handling procedure that wherein the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure comprise this Touch Screen.
Yet another embodiment of the invention provides a kind of expansible type electronic system, comprise single Touch Screen and single camera head, this expansible type electronic system also comprises: a portable electron device, comprising: a CPU, control the running of this portable electron device; And a first communication module, be coupled to this CPU, for transmitting and receiving the first signal of communication; And an extended electronic device, can be combined separatably with this portable electron device, when this extended electronic device is when this portable electron device is combined, by its running of this central processing unit controls; Wherein this Touch Screen is disposed on this extended electronic device, and this camera head is disposed on this portable electron device and is coupled to this CPU.
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Figure 1 shows that the schematic diagram of expansible type electronic system according to an embodiment of the invention;
Figure 2 shows that the schematic diagram of mobile phone according to an embodiment of the invention;
Figure 3 shows that the schematic diagram of extended electronic device according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 (a) is depicted as according to an embodiment of the invention mobile phone in conjunction with the schematic diagram of extended electronic device to Fig. 4 (c);
Fig. 5 (a) is depicted as according to another embodiment of the present invention mobile phone in conjunction with the schematic diagram of extended electronic device to Fig. 5 (c); And
Figure 6 shows that the system control method of extendible mobile phone according to an embodiment of the invention.
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10~expansible type electronic system;
20~mobile phone;
210~display screen;
220~CPU;
230~communication module;
232~antenna;
234~position;
240~camera head;
250~random access memory;
260~flash ROM;
270~basic physical keyboard;
280,380~power module;
282,382~rechargeable battery;
284,384~charging module;
286,386~USB;
292,392~combination member;
294~transducer;
296,396~data transmission interface;
298,398~electric power transfer interface;
30,50~extended electronic device;
22,32,52~transport interface;
310,510~Touch Screen;
320~gravity sensor;
330~Wi-Fi module;
340~bluetooth module;
350~electronic compass;
360~GPS module;
392a, 592a~public trip;
392b, 592b~releasing button;
400,500~specific direction;
54~serial verb construction;
S600, S610 ... S670~step.
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Below be illustrated as embodiments of the invention.Its objective is and will illustrate the general principle of the present invention, should not be considered as restriction of the present invention, scope of the present invention is when being as the criterion with the scope that claim was defined.
It should be noted that following disclosed content can provide a plurality of in order to put into practice embodiment or the example of different characteristics of the present invention.The special element example of the following stated only in order to set forth in brief spirit of the present invention, is not in order to limit scope of the present invention with arrangement.In addition, following specification may be reused identical Reference numeral or word in a plurality of examples.Yet reusable object is only simplified and clearly explanation in order to provide, not in order to limit a plurality of embodiment discussed below with and/or configuration between relation.
Figure 1 shows that the schematic diagram of expansible type electronic system 10 according to an embodiment of the invention.Expansible type electronic system 10 comprises mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30.Mobile phone 20 as shown in Figure 2, for thering is the conventional mobile phone of less display screen 210.In this embodiment, mobile phone 20 is for possessing the conventional mobile phone of basic communication functions, and other Premium Features modules, functional modules such as touch-control input, Bluetooth transmission, satellite fix is configured in extended electronic device 30.Mobile phone 20 can be with extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with to be extended for the mobile communications device with a plurality of Premium Features, and mobile phone 20 also can use as basic communication device separately.Mobile phone 20 also comprises CPU 220, communication module 230, antenna 232, camera head 240, random access memory (Random Access Memory, hereinafter to be referred as RAM) 250, flash ROM (Flash Read Only Memory) 260, basic physical keyboard 270, power module 280 and combining unit.Display screen 210, communication module 230, camera head 240, RAM 250, flash ROM 260 and basic physical keyboard 270 are coupled to CPU 220 by bus.
Display screen 210, for example, be a LCD Panel, possesses the basic function that shows broadcast/access telephone number, news in brief and videotelephony image.CPU 220 is carried out the handling procedures such as operating system such as mobile phone 20, application program according to program, and controls the running of whole mobile phone 20.CPU 220 can be replaced by microprocessing unit (Micro-processing Unit, MPU), digital signal processor, microcontroller or a plurality of processing unit, but is not limited to this.Should be noted, for example, because mobile phone can further follow extended electronic device (extended electronic device 30 described later and 50) in conjunction with expanded function, so the hardware designs such as the CPU 220 of mobile phone 20, RAM 250, flash ROM 260, battery is required to be the grade of the higher operating system of enough execution (for example Android or Windows Phone) and application program.Communication module 230 is coupled to antenna 232, by antenna 232, transmits the communication system number that CPU 220 were processed, or by antenna 232 receiving communication signals and be sent to CPU 220 and process.In the present embodiment, communication module 230 is for meeting the gsm module of global system for mobile communications (Global System for Mobile Communications, is designated hereinafter simply as GSM) standard, and antenna 232 is GSM antenna.Based on specific absorption ratio (Specific Absorption Rate, SAR) measure with mobile phone and expose standard, the GSM aerial system of general mobile phone is disposed at the lower end of mobile phone, and for example as shown in Figure 2, antenna 232 is disposed at 234 places, position of the lower end of mobile phone 20.Camera head 240, a charge coupled cell (Charge-coupled Device, CCD) for example, in order to capture image.As shown in Figure 2, using as a preposition camera lens in the front that camera head 240 is disposed at mobile phone 20, for example, when visual telephone is provided, captures the use of image.Ephemeral data storing media when RAM 250 moves as CPU 220.Flash ROM 260 is as the storing media of performed storage application program, operating system and data of CPU 220.Basic physical keyboard 270 is an inputting interface, as shown in Figure 2, and for thering is the black phone button of digital keys etc.Power module 280 required electric power when supplying mobile phone 20 running, power module 280 comprises rechargeable battery 282 and charging module 284, power module 280 can be by rechargeable battery 282 supply electric power, charging module 284 can be by USB (Universal Serial Bus, be designated hereinafter simply as USB) 286 be connected to external power source by external power source, rechargeable battery 282 is charged, power module 280 also can be by connected external power source supply electric power.
Figure 2 shows that the front schematic view of mobile phone 20, as shown in the figure, display screen 210, camera head 240 and basic physical keyboard 270 are all disposed at the front of mobile phone 20.
Extended electronic device 30 comprises Touch Screen 310, gravity sensor (G Sensor) 320, Wi-Fi module 330, bluetooth (Bluetooth) module 340, electronic compass (e-Compass) 350, global positioning system (Global Positioning System, is designated hereinafter simply as GPS) module 360, power module 380 and combining unit.The extended electronic device 30 of Fig. 1 is only illustration, is not limited to this, and extended electronic device 30 also can comprise other Premium Features elements.The combining unit of mobile phone 20 is combined with the combining unit of extended electronic device 30 so that mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 combinations.Combining unit comprises combination member 292, transducer 294, data transmission interface 296 and electric power transfer interface 298.Combining unit comprises combination member 392, data transmission interface 396 and electric power transfer interface 398.Transducer 294 in order to detect mobile phone 20 whether with extended electronic device 30 combinations, and detection signal is sent to CPU 220.Combination member 292, a for example master card tenon, and combination member 392, a public trip for example, in order to combined with mobile telephone 20 with extended electronic device 30 and mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 are fixed together.Data transmission interface 296 is coupled to CPU 220, and electric power transfer interface 298 is coupled to power module 280.In Fig. 2, data transmission interface 296 and electric power transfer interface 298 are integrated into a transport interface 22.When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time, data transmission interface 296 is connected to data transmission interface 396 to transmit data between mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30, and electric power transfer interface 298 is connected to electric power transfer interface 398 with transferring electric power between mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30.Touch Screen 310, gravity sensor 320, Wi-Fi module 330, bluetooth module 340, electronic compass 350, GPS module 360 are coupled to data transmission interface 396 by bus, for example the display screen of Touch Screen 310 is coupled to data transmission interface 396 by HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) bus or MIPI (Mobile Industry Processor Interface) bus, and the contact panel of Touch Screen 310, gravity sensor 320 pass through I with electronic compass 350 2c(Inter-Integrated Circuit) bus is coupled to data transmission interface 396, Wi-Fi module 330 is coupled to data transmission interface 396 by SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) bus, and bluetooth module 340 is coupled to data transmission interface 396 with GPS module 360 by universal serial bus (Serial Bus).Power module 380 is coupled to electric power transfer interface 398.
When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time, the control that CPU 220 execution are relevant to extended electronic device 30 and handling procedure are to control the running of extended electronic device 30, for example: Touch Screen 310 according to CPU 220 by data transmission interface 296 and 396 and the picture signal that transmits of bus show image, and by bus, data transmission interface 396 and 296 transmit touching signals to CPU 220 for CPU 220 processing.Gravity sensor 320 is exported a sensing signal and is sent to CPU 220 by bus, data transmission interface 396 and 296 according to the angle of inclination of extended electronic device 30 and incline direction, and CPU 220 adjusts according to sensing signal the direction that Touch Screen 310 shows image.Wi-Fi module 330 is used for transmitting and receives Wi-Fi signal by the control of CPU 220.Bluetooth module 340 is used for transmitting and receives Bluetooth signal by the control of CPU 220.
Power module 380 comprises rechargeable battery 382 and charging module 384.When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time, the electric power of extended electronic device 30 each unit can directly be supplied by rechargeable battery 382, or by power module 280 by electric power transfer interface 298 and 398 transmit electric power to power module 380 to supply electric power to extended electronic device 30.For example, if the Touch Screen 310 of extended electronic device 30 more greatly compared with power consumption, the electric power of Touch Screen 310 is directly supplied by the rechargeable battery 382 of power module 280, and can't help rechargeable battery 282 supply, to save the electric power of mobile phone 20.In addition, charging module 384 also can be connected to external power source so that rechargeable battery 382 is charged by USB 386, or power module 380 can directly be supplied electric power to extended electronic device 30 by connected external power source.In addition, external power source also can by power module 380, electric power transfer interface 398 and 298 and 284 pairs of rechargeable batteries 282 of charging module charge.Similarly, if power module 280 is connected to external power source, external power source also can by power module 280, electric power transfer interface 298 and 398 and 384 pairs of rechargeable batteries 382 of charging module charge.In addition, when rechargeable battery 282 electric power are weak, if mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 combinations, the CPU 220 that comprises main running due to mobile phone 20, if the power shortage of rechargeable battery 282 is with supply CPU 220, the CPU 220 of core cannot operate, thus rechargeable battery 382 can by electric power transfer interface 398 and 298 and 284 pairs of rechargeable batteries 282 of charging module charge, make rechargeable battery 282 be supplied electric power.In other words, if mobile phone 20 not with extended electronic device 30 combinations, power module 280 can by rechargeable battery 282 or by connected external power source supply electric power to mobile phone 20 for mobile phone 20 runnings.If mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 combinations, mobile phone 20 can be respectively by rechargeable battery 282 and rechargeable battery 382 supply electric power with extended electronic device 30, or mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 are all by rechargeable battery 282 and rechargeable battery 382 one supply electric power wherein, or mobile phone 20 is all supplied electric power by be connected external power source with extended electronic device 30.Whether CPU 220 can and be connected to the control power supplies such as external power source according to the electric weight of rechargeable battery 282 and rechargeable battery 382.
When mobile phone 20 uses separately, it is equivalent to general conventional mobile phone, has the conventional mobile phone functions such as dialing/receiving calling and transmitting-receiving news in brief, because mobile phone 20 only has basic functional module, do not have such as Touch Screen etc. compared with the functional module of power consumption, so stand-by time is also longer.When mobile phone 20 uses separately, CPU 220 is in the lower running of the second pattern (fundamental mode), automatically close and do not need control and the handling procedure used, for example control and the handling procedure of Touch Screen, gravity sensor, Wi-Fi module, bluetooth module, electronic compass and GPS module, reduce the processing load of CPU 220 and therefore save energy.If want, use Premium Features, can, by the quick combined with mobile telephone 20 of combining unit and extended electronic device 30, therefore can be extended for intelligent mobile phone or panel computer from conventional mobile phone.When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time, CPU 220 is in the lower running of first mode (fine mode), start the control relevant to extended electronic device 30 and handling procedure to control the Premium Features module of extended electronic device 30, for example Touch Screen, gravity sensor, Wi-Fi module, bluetooth module, electronic compass and GPS module, carry out relevant running, so just can be used as intelligent mobile device (for example intelligent mobile phone) use after mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 combinations.And when mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 remove in conjunction with time, CPU 220 automatically reverts under the second pattern and operates, automatically close control and the handling procedure relevant to extended electronic device 30, reverting to can only dialing/receiving calling and transmitting-receiving news in brief and the conventional mobile phone of power saving very.
Figure 3 shows that the schematic diagram of extended electronic device 30 according to an embodiment of the invention.As shown in Figure 3, the back side of extended electronic device 30 has can make mobile phone 20 insert chimeric groove, the upper end of groove disposes combination member 392 and transport interface 32, transport interface 32 is integrated above-mentioned data transmission interface 396 and electric power transfer interface 398, and in lower end, (offside of upper end) has an opening for mobile phone 20 insertions to groove.When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time, the transport interface 32 of extended electronic device 30 is connected to the transport interface 22 of mobile phone 20.Should be noted, Touch Screen 310 is disposed at the front of extended electronic device 30, therefore in Fig. 3, does not show.
Fig. 4 (a) is depicted as according to an embodiment of the invention mobile phone 20 in conjunction with the schematic diagram of extended electronic device 30 to Fig. 4 (c).At Fig. 4 (a), to the embodiment of Fig. 4 (c), mobile phone 20 just becomes the intelligent mobile phone with Premium Features in conjunction with extended electronic device 30.As shown in Fig. 4 (a), combination member 392 comprises public trip 392a and removes button 392b, public trip 392a in order to the combination member 292 with mobile phone 20 chimeric with mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time fix both, remove button 392b and public trip 392a interlock, when mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time, can remove the combination that button 392b removes mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 by pressing, make mobile phone 20 depart from extended electronic device 30.
As shown in Fig. 4 (a), mobile phone 20 with shown in specific direction 400, insert extended electronic device 30 groove so that combination member 292 be combined with public trip 392a and connect transport interface 22 and transport interface 32.By this specific direction 400, mobile phone 20 is inserted to extended electronic device 30 to make the position 234 at antenna 232 places of mobile phone 20 be positioned at the lower ending opening of groove in conjunction with both, making antenna 232 can not be expanded electronic installation 30 covers, avoid the signal attenuation of antenna 232, can be positioned at the below of intelligent mobile phone again, simultaneously as shown in Fig. 4 (b).Fig. 4 (b) is depicted as the schematic rear view after extended electronic device 30 combined with mobile telephone 20.By specific direction 400, mobile phone 20 being inserted to extended electronic device 30 makes the front of mobile phone 20 expose equally, that is to say, when mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 30 in conjunction with time, the display screen 210 of mobile phone, camera head 240 can expose with basic physical keyboard 270, even if therefore mobile phone 20 also can continue to use display screen 210, camera head 240 and basic physical keyboard 270 with extended electronic device 30 combinations.As shown in Fig. 4 (b), script becomes rearmounted pick-up lens as the camera head 240 of the preposition pick-up lens of mobile phone 20 after in conjunction with extended electronic device 30, therefore in conjunction with rear or can operate camera head 240, to facilitate the use of taking pictures as intelligent mobile phone.Fig. 4 (c) is depicted as the front schematic view after extended electronic device 30 combined with mobile telephone 20, for the extended electronic device 30 left-right rotary turnbacks shown in Fig. 4 (b) obtain.As shown in Fig. 4 (c), Touch Screen 310 is disposed at the front of extended electronic device 30.The front of extended electronic device 30 also may be configured with for example button, and button is coupled to data transmission interface 396, when extended electronic device 30 and mobile phone 20 in conjunction with time, button can be sent to push button signalling CPU 220 and process.
Fig. 5 (a) is depicted as according to an embodiment of the invention mobile phone 20 in conjunction with the schematic diagram of extended electronic device 50 to Fig. 5 (c).At Fig. 5 (a), to the embodiment of Fig. 5 (c), mobile phone 20 just becomes the panel computer with Premium Features in conjunction with extended electronic device 50.Extended electronic device 50 is similar with extended electronic device 30, but Touch Screen 510 is larger than Touch Screen 310, and all the other number similar parts as hereinbefore, no longer repeats.As shown in Fig. 4 (a), extended electronic device 50 comprises public trip 592a and removes button 592b, removes button 592b and be connected to public trip 592a by serial verb construction 54.The combination member 292 of public trip 592a and mobile phone 20 chimeric with mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 in conjunction with time fix both.When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 in conjunction with time, can remove the combination that button 592b removes mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 by pressing, make mobile phone 20 depart from extended electronic devices 50.Mobile phone 20 to be to insert the groove of extended electronic device 50 shown in specific direction 500, combination member 292 is combined with public trip 592a and connects transport interface 22 and transport interface 52.The groove of extended electronic device 50 is similar to the groove of the extended electronic device 30 shown in Fig. 3.After combination shown in Fig. 5 (a), the position 234 at antenna 232 places of mobile phone 20 is positioned at the lower ending opening of groove, makes antenna 232 can not be expanded electronic installation 50 and covers, and avoids the signal attenuation of antenna 232, as shown in Fig. 5 (b).Fig. 5 (b) is depicted as the schematic rear view after extended electronic device 50 combined with mobile telephone 20, after mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 combinations, expose in the front of mobile phone 20, therefore in conjunction with rear or can use display screen 210, camera head 240 and basic physical keyboard 270, can certainly be set as display screen 210 or/and basic physical keyboard 270 pinning inoperation.Originally the camera head 240 as the preposition pick-up lens of mobile phone 20 becomes rearmounted pick-up lens after in conjunction with extended electronic device 50, namely in conjunction with rear or can operate camera head 240.Fig. 5 (c) is depicted as the front schematic view after extended electronic device 50 combined with mobile telephone 20, for the extended electronic device shown in Fig. 5 (b) Shang Xia 50 Rotate 180 degree obtain.As shown in Fig. 5 (c), Touch Screen 510 is disposed at the front of extended electronic device 50.When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 as Fig. 5 (a) to as shown in Fig. 5 (c) in conjunction with time, because mobile phone 20 now turns upside down, if the image being originally presented on display screen 210 will be shown to Touch Screen 510, or will by camera head 240 capture to such an extent that image shows to Touch Screen 510, CPU can be adjusted the direction that Touch Screen 510 shows images according to the sensing signal of gravity sensor 320.
As mentioned above, when mobile phone 20 uses separately, CPU 220 operates under the second pattern, automatically closes and does not need control and the handling procedure used, reduces the processing load of CPU 220 and therefore saves energy.When mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 in conjunction with time, CPU 220 operates under first mode, start the control relevant to extended electronic device 50 and handling procedure to control the Premium Features module of extended electronic device 50, such as Touch Screen, gravity sensor, Wi-Fi module, bluetooth module etc., carry out relevant running, so just can be used as panel computer use after mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 combinations.And when mobile phone 20 and extended electronic device 50 remove in conjunction with time, CPU 220 automatically reverts under the second pattern and operates, automatically close control and the handling procedure relevant to extended electronic device 50, reverting to can only dialing/receiving calling and transmitting-receiving news in brief and the conventional mobile phone of power saving very.
Figure 6 shows that the system control method of extendible mobile phone according to an embodiment of the invention, be applicable to the portable electron device (routine mobile phone 20 described above) that can be combined separatably with extended electronic device (routine extended electronic device 30 described above and 50).During mobile phone start, be preset as in the lower running of the second pattern (fundamental mode), when mobile phone operates under the second pattern, CPU can not carried out the control relevant to extended electronic device and handling procedure, only carry out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device, for example traditional dialing/receiving calling that utilizes gsm module.In step S600, the transducer of mobile phone, for example transducer 294, and whether detect mobile phone has binding events or disengaging event, binding events is that extended electronic device is combined with mobile phone, and disengaging event is the mobile phone that extended electronic device disengaging combines originally.Utilize combination that transducer detects extended electronic device and depart from known in affiliated technical field, therefore no longer repeating.In step S610 and step S620, according to the sensing signal of transducer, binding events or disengaging event have been judged whether.If there is binding events that (step S610: be) occurs, represent that mobile phone is combined with extended electronic device, in step S630, CPU is from the relational storage access data relevant to extended electronic device, such as Wi-Fi line data, bluetooth line data etc., then in step S640, CPU stops (idle) second pattern and enters first mode (fine mode), controls mobile phone and operates under first mode.When CPU enters first mode, CPU is except carrying out the control and handling procedure relevant to mobile phone, also according to related data, carry out control and the handling procedure relevant to extended electronic device, to carry out control and the running of each element of extended electronic device and functional module, for example, use Touch Screen import and export information, according to Wi-Fi line data, set up Wi-Fi line, by bluetooth module, communicate, according to the sensing signal of gravity sensor, adjust Touch Screen display direction etc.
If there is disengaging event that (step S610: no occurs; Step S620: be), represent that extended electronic device departs from from the mobile phone originally combining, in step S650, CPU by the data backup relevant to extended electronic device to relational storage for using when extended electronic device is combined again next time, such as Wi-Fi line data, bluetooth line data etc.Then in step S660, CPU stops (idle) first mode, reverts to the default settings of the second pattern, and enters the second pattern.Such as the default settings of the second pattern for closing the senior functional modules such as Wi-Fi module and bluetooth module.When CPU enters the second pattern, CPU is closed the control relevant to extended electronic device and handling procedure, only carries out control and the handling procedure relevant to mobile phone, to carry out control and the running of mobile phone.
If do not have binding events not depart from event (step S610: no yet; Step S620: no), in step S670, judge whether to finish, if for example the mobile phone wish system control method that shuts down finishes (in step S670: be), otherwise transducer continues to monitor whether have binding events or disengaging event, and when upper once binding events or the generation of disengaging event, carry out corresponding step.
In sum, the present invention is configured in mobile phone end or extended electronic device end according to the frequency of utilization of each element and functional module, desirability, power consumption degree etc. by each element and functional module, and at mobile phone end and extended electronic device end, all do not configure same functional module as far as possible, avoid mobile phone to be combined the rear situation that causes cost of idleness and electric power because functional module repeats only to use one of them with extended electronic device and produce.Premium Features module is moved to extended electronic device end and also can reduce the hardware cost of mobile phone end.The element of basic function and functional module are configured in mobile phone end, senior element and functional module are configured in extended electronic device end, therefore comparatively power saving when using mobile phone separately, and mobile phone has increased senior functional module after in conjunction with extended electronic device, is carried out relevant Premium Features.Take above-described embodiment as example, with regard to whole expansible type electronic system, only has single CPU, single camera head, single Touch Screen, single gsm module, single Wi-Fi module and single bluetooth module, wherein therefore CPU is configured in mobile phone end for controlling the necessary core of electronic installation running, camera head can be used as preposition camera lens when using as mobile phone also can be as rearmounted camera lens when as advanced electronics, therefore be disposed at mobile phone end, Touch Screen belongs to Premium Features and is therefore disposed at extended electronic device end compared with power consumption, gsm module is that therefore the required module of basic communication is disposed at mobile phone end, and Wi-Fi module and bluetooth module are high level communication module and are therefore disposed at extended electronic device end compared with power consumption.Even combined with mobile telephone and extended electronic device, the functional module at mobile phone end still can continue to use originally, for example gsm module and basic physical keyboard.
In addition, user can according to situation or use hobby and by mobile phone in conjunction with the various extended electronic devices with different Touch Screen sizes, for example mobile phone combination is there is to the extended electronic device of the Touch Screen of panel computer screen size at home, in meeting room, mobile phone combination is there is to the extended electronic device of the Touch Screen of TV size.Moreover, by this invention, also can save maintenance cost and HardwareUpgring cost.Generally speaking, if the damage of the Touch Screen of intelligent mobile phone has because of the too high relation of maintenance cost very much, whole renews, but according to the present invention, if damaging, Touch Screen only needs to change extended electronic device, mobile phone does not need to change, and mobile phone becomes brand-new intelligent mobile phone or panel computer as long as change extended electronic device.Similarly, for general intelligent mobile phone, if user wants use more senior CPU or use larger sized Touch Screen, can only whole renew, but according to the present invention, can be easy to reach the effect of local HardwareUpgring, if for example want, changing CPU only needs to change mobile phone end, if want, uses larger Touch Screen only to need to change extended electronic device end, is saved HardwareUpgring cost.
In addition, the CPU of mobile phone of the present invention, according to whether and automatically opening and closing control and the handling procedure relevant with extended electronic device to extended electronic device combination, meets user's intuition.When removing extended electronic device, CPU enters the second pattern, the advanced hardware such as Wi-Fi, bluetooth is closed, CPU is closed control and the handling procedure relevant to advanced hardware such as Wi-Fi, bluetooths, except closing the advanced hardware of power consumption, also alleviate the processing load of CPU, reach the effect of power saving, therefore mobile phone becomes as the battery saving mode as conventional mobile phone operator scheme, does not need manual-lock there is no the functional module of use to reach the effect of power saving.When user only uses mobile phone, because CPU is closed control and the handling procedure relevant to Premium Features module, therefore do not worry the Premium Features module of power consumptions such as Wi-Fi, bluetooth of false touch.If user wants to use Premium Features, as long as extended electronic device is combined with mobile phone, do not need manually opened relevant functional module.When mobile phone is during in conjunction with extended electronic device, CPU enters first mode, the advanced hardware such as Wi-Fi, bluetooth is opened, control and the handling procedure relevant to advanced hardware such as Wi-Fi, bluetooths that CPU execute script is closed in the second pattern, mobile phone is extended for the senior mobile devices such as intelligent mobile phone with Premium Features.
In sum, the present invention adjusts operating mode according to whether being bonded to the extended electronic device with Premium Features module adaptively, a kind of user friendly is provided in the situation that not wasting hardware cost and more meets the expansible type portable electron device of user's intuition.
Method of the present invention, or specific kenel or its part, can exist with the kenel of procedure code.Procedure code can be contained in physical medium, as floppy disk, CD, hard disk or any other electronic equipment or machine readable are got (as readable in computer) Storage Media, also or be not limited to the computer program product of external form, wherein, when procedure code is by machine, when being written into and carrying out as computer, this machine becomes to participate in device of the present invention or system, and can carry out method step of the present invention.Procedure code also can pass through some transfer mediums, as electric wire or cable, optical fiber or any transmission kenel transmit, wherein, when procedure code is by electronic equipment or machine, when receiving, being written into and carrying out as computer, this machine becomes to participate in system of the present invention or device.When general service processing unit is implemented, procedure code provides a class of operation to be similar to the unique apparatus of application particular logic circuit in conjunction with processing unit.
The above is the general introduction feature of embodiment.In affiliated technical field, those of ordinary skill should utilize easily the present invention for basic engineering or adjust to carry out identical object and/or reach the same advantage of the embodiment of introduction herein.Under in technical field those of ordinary skill also should be appreciated that identical configuration should not deviate from spirit of the present invention and scope, under spirit of the present invention and scope, they can make various changes, replacement and replace not deviating from.Illustrative method only represents exemplary step, but these steps might not be carried out with represented order.Can add in addition, replacement, change order and/or removal process to be optionally to adjust, and consistent with the disclosed embodiments spirit and scope.

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1. a portable electron device, can be combined separatably with an extended electronic device, and wherein this extended electronic device comprises a Touch Screen, and this portable electron device comprises:
One CPU, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, control this portable electron device and operate under a first mode, when this portable electron device and the disengaging of this extended electronic device, control this portable electron device and operate under one second pattern; And
One first communication module, is coupled to this CPU, for transmitting and receiving the first signal of communication;
Wherein when this portable electron device operates under this first mode, this CPU is carried out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device and this extended electronic device, when this portable electron device operates under this second pattern, this CPU is closed the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure, only carry out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device, control and handling procedure that wherein the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure comprise this Touch Screen.
2. portable electron device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first combining unit of this portable electron device and the second combining unit of this extended electronic device are combined separatably;
Wherein this first combining unit also comprises:
One first combination member;
Whether one transducer, is coupled to this CPU, for detection of this portable electron device, be combined with this extended electronic device; And
One first data transmission interface, is coupled to this CPU;
Wherein this second combining unit also comprises:
One second combination member; And
One second data transmission interface, is coupled to this Touch Screen;
Wherein when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this first combination member and this second combination member are chimeric each other, and this first data transmission interface is connected to this second data transmission interface to transmit data between this portable electron device and this extended electronic device;
Wherein this extended electronic device also comprises:
One second communication module, is coupled to this second data transmission interface, when this portable electron device is used for transmitting and receiving second communication signal when this extended electronic device is combined.
3. portable electron device as claimed in claim 2, wherein when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this Touch Screen transmits touching signals to this CPU, and the picture signal transmitting according to this CPU shows image;
Wherein this extended electronic device also comprises:
One gravity sensor, be coupled to this second data transmission interface, when this portable electron device is exported a sensing signal to this CPU according to the angle of inclination of this extended electronic device and incline direction when this extended electronic device is combined, this CPU adjusts according to this sensing signal the direction that this Touch Screen shows image;
One display screen, is disposed at the front of this portable electron device;
One camera head, is disposed at the front of this portable electron device;
One physics numeric keypad, is disposed at the front of this portable electron device; And
One antenna, is coupled to this first communication module;
Wherein this Touch Screen is disposed at the front of this extended electronic device, the back side of this extended electronic device has a groove, this second combining unit is disposed on this groove, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this portable electron device inserts this groove with a specific direction, the front of this portable electron device is exposed, this camera head is continued to use after combination and this antenna is not covered by this extended electronic device after combination.
4. portable electron device as claimed in claim 2, wherein this first combining unit and this second combining unit also comprise respectively one first electric power transfer interface and one second electric power transfer interface, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this first electric power transfer interface is connected to this second electric power transfer interface with transferring electric power between this portable electron device and this extended electronic device;
Wherein this portable electron device also comprises:
One first power module, is coupled to this first electric power transfer interface, comprises one first battery, by this second battery or by being connected to an external power source supply electric power to this portable electron device;
Wherein this extended electronic device also comprises:
One second power module, be coupled to this second electric power transfer interface, comprise one second battery, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this second power module is by this second battery, by this first power module or by being connected to an external power source supply electric power to this extended electronic device.
5. a system control method for portable electron device, is applicable to the portable electron device that can be combined separatably with an extended electronic device, and wherein this extended electronic device comprises a Touch Screen, and the system control method of this portable electron device comprises:
Whether detect this portable electron device is combined with this extended electronic device;
When this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this portable electron device is operated under a first mode; And
When this portable electron device and the disengaging of this extended electronic device, this portable electron device is operated under one second pattern;
Wherein when this portable electron device operates under this first mode, the CPU of this portable electron device is carried out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device and this extended electronic device, when this portable electron device operates under this second pattern, this CPU is closed the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure, only carry out control and the handling procedure relevant to this portable electron device, control and handling procedure that wherein the control relevant to this extended electronic device and handling procedure comprise this Touch Screen.
6. the system control method of portable electron device as claimed in claim 5, also comprises:
Before operating under this first mode, this portable electron device makes the data that this CPU access is relevant to this extended electronic device; And
Before operating under this second pattern, this portable electron device makes this CPU backup data relevant to this extended electronic device.
7. an expansible type electronic system, comprises single Touch Screen and single camera head, and this expansible type electronic system also comprises:
One portable electron device, comprising:
One CPU, controls the running of this portable electron device; And
One first communication module, is coupled to this CPU, for transmitting and receiving the first signal of communication; And
One extended electronic device, can be combined separatably with this portable electron device, when this extended electronic device is when this portable electron device is combined, by its running of this central processing unit controls;
Wherein this Touch Screen is disposed on this extended electronic device, and this camera head is disposed on this portable electron device and is coupled to this CPU.
8. expansible type electronic system as claimed in claim 7, wherein this portable electron device also comprises one first combining unit, and this extended electronic device also comprises one second combining unit, and this first combining unit is combined separatably with this second combining unit;
Wherein this first combining unit also comprises:
One first combination member;
Whether one transducer, is coupled to this CPU, for detection of this portable electron device, be combined with this extended electronic device; And
One first data transmission interface, is coupled to this CPU;
Wherein this second combining unit also comprises:
One second combination member; And
One second data transmission interface;
Wherein when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this first combination member and this second combination member are chimeric each other, and this first data transmission interface is connected to this second data transmission interface to transmit data between this portable electron device and this extended electronic device;
Wherein this extended electronic device also comprises:
One second communication module, is coupled to this second data transmission interface, when this portable electron device is used for transmitting and receiving second communication signal when this extended electronic device is combined.
9. expansible type electronic system as claimed in claim 8, wherein this extended electronic device also comprises:
One gravity sensor, be coupled to this second data transmission interface, when this portable electron device is exported a sensing signal to this CPU according to the angle of inclination of this extended electronic device and incline direction when this extended electronic device is combined, this CPU adjusts according to this sensing signal the direction that this Touch Screen shows image;
One display screen, is disposed at the front of this portable electron device;
One physics numeric keypad, is disposed at the front of this portable electron device; And
One antenna, is coupled to this first communication module;
Wherein this camera head is disposed at the front of this portable electron device;
Wherein this Touch Screen is disposed at the front of this extended electronic device, the back side of this extended electronic device has a groove, this second combining unit is disposed on this groove, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this portable electron device inserts this groove with a specific direction, the front of this portable electron device is exposed, this camera head is continued to use after combination and this antenna is not covered by this extended electronic device after combination.
10. expansible type electronic system as claimed in claim 8, wherein this first combining unit and this second combining unit also comprise respectively one first electric power transfer interface and one second electric power transfer interface, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this first data transmission interface is connected to this second data transmission interface with transferring electric power between this portable electron device and this extended electronic device;
Wherein this portable electron device also comprises:
One first power module, is coupled to this first electric power transfer interface, comprises one first battery, by this second battery or by being connected to an external power source supply electric power to this portable electron device;
Wherein this extended electronic device also comprises:
One second power module, be coupled to this second electric power transfer interface, comprise one second battery, when this portable electron device is when this extended electronic device is combined, this second power module is by this second battery, by this first power module or by being connected to an external power source supply electric power to this extended electronic device.
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