CN103970310A - Touch control device and touch control method - Google Patents

Touch control device and touch control method Download PDF

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CN103970310A
CN103970310A CN201310028050.6A CN201310028050A CN103970310A CN 103970310 A CN103970310 A CN 103970310A CN 201310028050 A CN201310028050 A CN 201310028050A CN 103970310 A CN103970310 A CN 103970310A
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柯杰斌
庄子龙
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The invention relates to a touch control device and a touch control method. The touch control device comprises a touch control unit and a transversally moving unit, wherein the touch control unit is used for detecting the touch control value of a touch control object on the touch control unit; the transversally moving unit is used for judging whether the touch control value is greater than a predetermined value or not; when the touch control value is greater than the predetermined value, the transversally moving unit moves the touch control unit by a first predetermined distance in a first direction. According to the invention, a feedback action movement is conducted according to a touch control action of a user, so as to hence operation feeling of the user when the touch control device is operated.

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Contactor control device and touch control method
Technical field
The present invention relates to contactor control device, particularly relate to contactor control device and the touch control method with feedback action.
Background technology
The application of Touch Screen and Trackpad is now more and more extensive, and the electronic installations such as such as desktop computer, notebook computer, smart mobile phone or panel computer all can use the contactor control device such as Touch Screen or Trackpad to operate.But Touch Screen now and the design of Trackpad are all that user for example, directly operates on its surface with a touch-control object (finger or pointer), this is a unidirectional control action.Further, Touch Screen now and the design of Trackpad all lack feel and FORCE FEEDBACK, cannot carry out a feedback reaction action for user's touch-control action.Therefore, need a kind of contactor control device badly and can carry out a feedback reaction action for user's touch-control action, use and increase the operation sense of user in the time of operation contactor control device.
Summary of the invention
The object of this invention is to provide a kind of contactor control device, comprising: a touch control unit, in order to detect the touch-control value of a touch-control object on this touch control unit; And a traversing unit, in order to judge whether this touch-control value is greater than a predetermined value, wherein, when this touch-control value is greater than this predetermined value, this traversing unit can move one first preset distance towards a first direction by this touch control unit.
The present invention also provides a kind of touch control method, and for a contactor control device, this contactor control device comprises a touch control unit and a traversing unit.The method comprises: utilize this touch control unit to detect the touch-control value of a touch-control object on this touch control unit; Utilize this touch-control value of this traversing unit judges whether to be greater than a predetermined value; And be greater than this predetermined value when this touch-control value, utilize this traversing unit that this touch control unit is moved to one first preset distance towards a first direction.
Touch control method of the present invention, for a contactor control device, can carry out a feedback reaction action for user's touch-control action, uses and increases the operation sense of user in the time of operation contactor control device.
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Fig. 1 is the functional block diagram according to the contactor control device 100 of one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 A~2C is according to the arrange in pairs or groups schematic diagram of movement of traversing unit 120 of the touch control unit 110 of different embodiments of the invention.
Fig. 3 A~3D is the schematic diagram according to the move mode of the traversing unit of one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram according to the touch control method of one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 5 is the process flow diagram according to the touch control method of another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 6 is the process flow diagram according to the touch control method of further embodiment of this invention.
Fig. 7 A~7B is the schematic diagram operating according to the contactor control device in different embodiments of the invention.
Wherein,
100~contactor control device;
110~touch control unit;
120~traversing unit;
200,700~touch-control object.
Embodiment
For above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, feature and advantage can be become apparent, a preferred embodiment cited below particularly, and coordinate appended graphicly, be described in detail below.
Fig. 1 is the functional block diagram according to the contactor control device 100 of one embodiment of the invention.In one embodiment, contactor control device 100 comprises a touch control unit 110 and a traversing unit (traverse unit) 120.Touch control unit 110 detects touch-control event in order to lasting, and exports corresponding touching signals.Touch control unit 110 can be a Trackpad (without display screen) or a Touch Screen, for example, in order to detect a touch-control object (finger or pointer) at 110 applied pressures of touch control unit, areal pressure or touch-control size, and detected pressure or touch-control area are converted to corresponding touching signals.For instance, touch control unit 110 can be a pressure transducer, optical sensor, capacitive transducer, sonic sensor or thermal sensor.Touch control unit 110 in aftermentioned embodiment will describe as an example of capacitive transducer example.Traversing unit 120 is the touching signals that produce according to touch control unit 110, touch control unit 110 (or contactor control device 100) is moved, after its details will be specified in the sideslip direction perpendicular to touch-control direction.
Fig. 2 A~2C is according to the arrange in pairs or groups schematic diagram of movement of traversing unit 120 of the touch control unit 110 of different embodiments of the invention.In the time that touch control unit 110 is realized with capacitive transducer, the shape of contactor control device 100 is mainly plane, and example as shown in Figure 2 A.But contactor control device 110 is not limited to complete plane.For instance, contactor control device can be a curved surface (as shown in Fig. 2 B and Fig. 2 C) or cylindric.Further, no matter which kind of shape touch control unit 110 is, traversing unit 120 is all the surperficial vertical direction that for example, are contacted with touch control unit 110 at touch-control object 200 (finger or pointer) by the moving direction of touch control unit 110.
In one embodiment, the touching signals system that touch control unit 110 produces can represent by a touch-control value.Touch-control value can represent press degree or its differential value (instantaneous variation amount) of touch-control object on touch control unit 110.For instance, if touch control unit 110 is realized with resistance sensor, touch-control value is the size of degree of pressure (voltage).If touch control unit 110 is realized with capacitance type sensor, touch-control value is the size of capacity area and capacitance, and the capacitance of for example single area is big or small or reach the capacity area of particular value.The technician in field of the present invention can understand, utilizes touch control unit 110 that the sensor of different kenels is realized all can sense the degree that presses of all size.
Fig. 3 A~3D is according to the schematic diagram of the move mode of the traversing unit of one embodiment of the invention.In one embodiment, Traverse Displacement Unit 120 can be placed in below or the side of touch control unit 110.In general, Traverse Displacement Unit 120 can be realized with gear and linear motor, or other can utilize the device of electric power (or electric power produce magnetic force) with mobile touch control unit 110.For instance, the movement that touch control unit 110 is controlled in traversing unit 120 can comprise that single shaft is unidirectional, single-axis bidirectional, twin shaft are unidirectional or the move mode such as double-shaft two-way, and it is respectively as shown in Fig. 3 A, Fig. 3 B, Fig. 3 C and Fig. 3 D.Above-mentioned unidirectional move mode refers to that touch control unit 110 only can be for single axis catatrepsis, and above-mentioned two-way move mode refers to that touch control unit 110 can be for an axis forward and reverse movement.The mechanism that the move mode of the touch control unit 110 that in addition, traversing unit 120 is controlled comprises auto-returned initial point.In other words, touch control unit 110 has an initial position with respect to traversing unit 120.Whenever traversing unit 120 completes after the movement corresponding to a touch-control value, for example, through 0.5 second, traversing unit 120 can allow touch control unit 110 get back to this initial position automatically.Further, traversing unit 120 also can comprise an elastic force unit (not illustrating), and touch control unit 110 is withdrawn into this initial position by the moment when power disappearance providing at touch-control object is provided.
Fig. 7 A-7B is the schematic diagram operating according to the contactor control device in different embodiments of the invention.In one embodiment, contactor control device 100 is taking a notebook computer as example, and touch control unit 110 is for having a Trackpad without longitudinal stroke (note: longitudinal stroke represents that Trackpad has fine motion mechanical switch).For instance, when a user finger dubs on touch control unit 110, for example, when the detected touch-control value of touch control unit 110 (resistance value or capacitance) is greater than a predetermined value, Traverse Displacement Unit mobile touch control unit 110 immediately.Although this Trackpad there is no longitudinal stroke, because there is the action of Traverse Displacement Unit 120, user can experience touch control unit 110 and can move toward user's a first direction, uses the result that obtains being similar to longitudinal stroke, as shown in Figure 7 A.In the case, the also touching signals of exportable left mouse button of touch control unit 110.For example, in the time that the detected touch-control value of touch control unit 110 (resistance value or capacitance) is not more than this predetermined value, traversing unit 120 does not move and touch control unit 110 is not also exported the touching signals of left mouse button.In the time that user mentions finger, this touch-control value also can be along with minimizing.In the time that touch-control value is reduced to a certain degree, traversing unit 120 can be by touch control unit 110 towards moving in contrast to a second direction of first direction.
In another embodiment, contactor control device 100 is taking mobile phone as example.User must use touch-control object 700 (finger or pointer) on the Touch Screen (being touch control unit 110) of mobile phone, to be pressed into specific dynamics (being that touch-control value is greater than predetermined value), and traversing unit 120 just can produce corresponding traversing action.Now, mobile phone just can carry out unlocking screen according to this state.In other words, user only need apply suitable power at finger, and traversing unit 120 can mobile touch control unit 110, therefore user can direct feeling to the feedback information from contactor control device 100, do not need to see that screen can know the screen release of mobile phone, as shown in Figure 7 B.
In aftermentioned embodiment, the different embodiments of the touch control method in the present invention will be introduced.Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram according to the touch control method of one embodiment of the invention.At step S400, touch control unit 110 detects the touch-control value (such as force value, capacitance etc.) of a touch-control object on touch control unit 110.At step S410, traversing unit 120 judges whether the touch-control value that touch control unit 110 detects is greater than a predetermined value.If so, 120 of traversing unit move one first preset distance (step S420) by this touch control unit 110 at a first direction, use the feedback that allows user experience contactor control device 100.If not, (step S430) do not move in 120 of traversing unit.Should be noted, the first direction that this touch control unit 110 moves can for example, (for example oblique line or diagonal line) carry out on the single axis of traversing unit 120 (single direction) or biaxial.
Fig. 5 is the process flow diagram according to the touch control method of another embodiment of the present invention.At step S500, touch control unit 110 detects the touch-control value (such as force value, capacitance etc.) of a touch-control object on touch control unit 110.At step S510, traversing unit 120 judges whether the touch-control value that touch control unit 110 detects is greater than a predetermined value.If, 120 of traversing unit move one first preset distance by this touch control unit 110 at a first direction, and touch control unit 110 is also exported corresponding touching signals (for example pressing left mouse button) (step S520), uses the feedback that allows user experience contactor control device 100.If not, 120 of traversing unit do not move, and touch control unit 110 is not also exported touching signals (step S530).
Fig. 6 is the process flow diagram according to the touch control method of further embodiment of this invention.At step S600, touch control unit 110 detects the touch-control value (such as force value, capacitance etc.) of a touch-control object on touch control unit 110.At step S610, traversing unit 120 judges whether the touch-control value that touch control unit 110 detects is greater than a predetermined value.If, 120 of traversing unit move one first preset distance by this touch control unit 110 at a first direction, and touch control unit 110 the first touching signals (for example pressing left mouse button (Touch Down)) (step S620) corresponding to output, use the feedback that allows user experience contactor control device 100.If not, 120 of traversing unit do not move, and touch control unit 110 is not also exported touching signals (step S630).After step S620 carries out, touch control unit 110 more can continue to detect current touch-control value and whether reduce (step S640).In the time that current touch-control value reduces, this touch control unit 110 is being moved this first preset distance (step S650) in contrast to a second direction of first direction by 120 of traversing unit.Now, also second touching signals (for example decontroling left mouse button (Touch Up)) (step S660) of optionally output correspondence of touch control unit 110.In the time that current touch-control value increases, can get back to step S610.Should be noted, the touch control unit 110 in step S620 can depart from its initial position after the first traversing action, and the second traversing action in step S650 is oppositely traversingly adjusted back its initial position by touch control unit 110 with one.
Though the present invention with preferred embodiment openly as above; so it is not in order to limit scope of the present invention, any those skilled in the art, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; when doing a little change and retouching, therefore protection scope of the present invention is as the criterion with the protection domain of claim.

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1. a contactor control device, comprising:
One touch control unit, in order to detect the touch-control value of a touch-control object on this touch control unit; And
One traversing unit, in order to judge whether this touch-control value is greater than a predetermined value, wherein, when this touch-control value is greater than this predetermined value, this traversing unit moves one first preset distance by this touch control unit towards a first direction.
2. contactor control device as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, described touch-control value is the detected resistance value of a touch control unit or a capacitance.
3. contactor control device as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, also comprises:
When described touch-control value is greater than predetermined value, described touch control unit is also exported one first touching signals, uses simulation one and presses the function of left mouse button.
4. contactor control device as claimed in claim 3, is characterized in that, also comprises:
When touch-control value is greater than predetermined value, whether described touch control unit also detects this touch-control value and changes; And
In the time that touch-control value reduces, described traversing unit is by this touch control unit towards moving one second preset distance in contrast to a second direction of this first direction, and wherein said the first preset distance equals described the second preset distance.
5. contactor control device as claimed in claim 4, is characterized in that, also comprises:
In the time that touch-control value reduces, described touch control unit is also exported one second touching signals, uses the function of simulation one relieving left mouse button.
6. a touch control method, for a contactor control device, this contactor control device comprises a touch control unit and a traversing unit, the method comprises:
Utilize described touch control unit to detect the touch-control value of a touch-control object on this touch control unit;
Utilize this touch-control value of described traversing unit judges whether to be greater than a predetermined value; And
When this touch-control value is greater than this predetermined value, utilize this traversing unit that this touch control unit is moved to one first preset distance towards a first direction.
7. touch control method as claimed in claim 6, is characterized in that, described touch-control value is the detected resistance value of touch control unit or a capacitance described in.
8. as the touch control method under claim 6, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
When touch-control value is greater than this predetermined value, utilize described touch control unit also to export one first touching signals, use simulation one and press the function of left mouse button.
9. the touch control method as described in claim 8, is characterized in that, also comprises:
When touch-control value is greater than this predetermined value, utilize this touch control unit to detect this touch-control value and whether change; And
In the time that this touch-control value reduces, utilize this traversing unit that this touch control unit court is moved to one second preset distance in contrast to a second direction of this first direction, wherein this first preset distance equals this second preset distance.
10. touch control method as claimed in claim 9, is characterized in that, also comprises:
In the time that touch-control value reduces, utilize described touch control unit output one second touching signals, use the function of simulation one relieving left mouse button.
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