CN1093278C - Peripheral processor for computer - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to a peripheral processor for a computer. The inside of a computer is provided with at least a driver of a peripheral processor. The peripheral processor comprises a casing, a controller, a key-press device and an image processing device, wherein the controller is arranged in the casing and is used for generating a control signal corresponding to the peripheral processor to the computer, so the computer executes the driver of the peripheral processor after receiving the control signal; the press-key device is arranged at one surface of the casing, and comprises a plurality of press keys, and the key-press device is used for selecting the peripheral processor which is acquired to be controlled by a user; the image processor is connected to the controller, and is used for processing image signals controlled by a personal computer through the controller.
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The present invention is a kind of peripheral processor for computer.
The user of every computer all understands, in present Windows, when the user wants when duration of work is carried out the function of a peripheral unit, for example, open the CD-ROM device playing back music, he must leave from the Application Software Program of carrying out at present, opens the driver of this peripheral unit again, so that carry out the function of this peripheral unit.
For most user, the application program under this windowing environment is switched the puzzlement that often causes in the work, and ongoing Application Software Program just can make peripheral unit be activated because the user must be interrupted at present.
Secondly, in multimedia environment day by day ripe today, the instrument of image processing as scanner, print-out device etc., becomes indispensable peripheral unit.And present scanner and print-out device are all separate equipment, each need take certain placement space, again because this kind influence treatment facility all need the user with regard near operation, preferably can be positioned over the computer operator can be with regard to the scope of near operation, so, as suitably image processing arrangement being positioned over desk-top space with handled easily, become an important aspect.
The purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of peripheral processor for computer, a kind of user's interface of hardware type control peripheral unit is provided, can be under the situation that does not need to interrupt present ongoing Application Software Program the peripheral unit of controlling computer, and in the application's device, image processor is set, to save the space of required ccontaining image processor.
The invention provides a kind of peripheral processor for computer, have the driver of at least one all peripheral units in this computer; This peripheral processor for computer comprises: a housing; One controller is located in this housing, in order to produce controlling signal that should peripheral unit to this computer, makes this computer begin to carry out the driver of this peripheral unit after receiving this controlling signal; One key device is located at the surface of this housing, comprises most buttons, uses the peripheral unit of selecting institute's desire control for the user; One image processor is connected in this controller, is subjected to the control of this PC to operate image signal via this controller.
Preferably, the present invention comprise that also a display is arranged at this surface of this housing, in order to the message that shows that this computer transmits.
The preferably, this key board unit also comprises most function buttons, controls the interface that this peripheral unit is used as the user.
The preferably, this key board unit also comprises a plurality of digital keys, uses the numerical data for the control of this peripheral unit of user's input switch.
This image processor comprises an image printing output unit and an image fetch device.
The present invention gets following accompanying drawing of mat and detailed description, gets one and understands in depth:
Fig. 1 is the block schematic diagram of device of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a preferred embodiment schematic appearance of this device.
See also Fig. 1, it is the block schematic diagram of peripheral processor for computer 10 of the present invention.Peripheral processor for computer 10 of the present invention comprises: a controller 11, to computer, make computer after receiving this controlling signal, begin to carry out the driver of this peripheral unit in order to the controlling signal that produces corresponding computer peripheral (as CD-ROM device, scanner, printing equipment or the like); One key device 12 is used the peripheral unit of selecting institute's desire control for the user; One display 13 is in order to the message that shows that computer or device of the present invention transmitted; One image processor 14 comprises print-out device 141 and one scan device 142.
Please consult Fig. 2 again, Fig. 2 represents a preferred embodiment structural representation of peripheral processor for computer of the present invention.In the embodiment of Fig. 2, peripheral processor for computer 1000 of the present invention comprises housing 100, controller (this figure is not shown) is as shown in Figure 1 arranged in the housing 100, can see key device 102 from a surface 101 of housing 100, display 103, the file import/export 104 of scanister, and the paper used of print-out device imports and exports 105, then has the import 107 that print-out device is used on another surface 106 of housing 100.Key device 102 comprises peripheral unit selection key 1021, use the kind (for example CD-ROM device, scanner, printing equipment or the like) of selecting to want the peripheral unit controlled by computer for the user, function button 1022, control operation interface (for example control of volume that this peripheral unit is used as the user, the selection of channel), digital keys 1023 is used for the numerical data of user's input about this peripheral unit control.103 of displays are transmitted and message (for example, with CD-ROM device, which first song demonstration is just playing at present) of coming or the message that controller of the present invention produced in order to show by computer.Print-out device 141 (see figure 1)s are by controller, are subjected to the control of computer and images such as output character or figure, and scanister 142 (see figure 1)s are also by controller, are subjected to the control of computer and produce the electric signal of image.
The user mode of peripheral processor for computer of the present invention is described as follows.Carry out when middle in work, if the user wants to start other peripheral unit, this sentences CD-ROM device is example, then he only need depress in the peripheral unit selection key 1021 program that the button of CD-ROM device relatively can be finished startup, after processor (being shown in Fig. 1) senses the peripheral unit selection key that the user depresses, promptly send relatively the controlling signal of this peripheral unit (this example is CD-ROM device) and give host computer, and the central processing system in the host computer is after receiving this controlling signal, cooperate the multiplex's program in the central processing system, start CD-ROM device not interrupting just under the situation of the application program of carrying out on the screen, opening the driver of CD-ROM device automatically at present.Certainly, the user after starting peripheral unit, the operation interface or the necessary data of input of the peripheral unit that can be activated as control by other button 1022,1023 on apparatus of the present invention.
Certainly, if be built in print-out device or scanister among the present invention in user's desire is used, he can depress in the peripheral unit selection key 1021 button of print-out device relatively or scanister, controller transfers to computer with keying signal so that carry out the driver of print-out device or scanister by computer, and the instruction of this driver will transfer to print-out device or scanister so that produce the effect of control print-out device or scanister by controller.
Therefore, the present invention system provides a kind of easy user's operation interface, by providing of apparatus of the present invention, makes The user can come the start-up operation peripheral unit with simple hardware operation mode (depressing button), has exempted computer behaviour Do in the system in order to start the switching of the form application software that various peripheral controls do; In addition, many in the matching computer The use of engineering order is advanced peripheral unit in the situation of the application program that the user can be in not interrupting using at present Row is controlled. Moreover built-in scanning means and print-out device in apparatus of the present invention are by with device of the present invention Be positioned over suitable desktop position, under computer screen, the user not only can be with regard to the near operation print-out device Reach scanning means, and compare with conventional art, it is required to save placement print-out device and scanning means Desk-top space.
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1. peripheral processor for computer has the driver of at least one peripheral unit in this computer, this peripheral processor for computer comprises:
One housing; With
One key device is located at a surface of this housing, comprises a plurality of buttons, uses the peripheral unit of selecting institute's desire control for the user;
It is characterized in that, also comprise:
One controller is located in this housing, in order to produce a controlling signal that should peripheral unit to this computer, makes this computer begin to carry out the driver of this peripheral unit after receiving this controlling signal;
One image processor is connected in this controller, is subjected to the control of this PC to handle image signal via this controller.
2. peripheral processor for computer as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, comprises that also a display is arranged at this surface of this housing, in order to the message that shows that this computer transmits.
3. peripheral processor for computer as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that wherein this key board unit also comprises a plurality of function buttons, controls the interface of this peripheral unit as the user.
4. peripheral processor for computer as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that wherein this key board unit also comprises a plurality of digital keys, uses for the numerical data of user's input about the control of this peripheral unit.
5. peripheral processor for computer as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, wherein this image processor comprises an image printing output unit and an image fetch device.
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