CN109375804B - Terminal equipment and control method thereof - Google Patents
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Abstract
The embodiment of the invention provides terminal equipment and a control method thereof, relates to the technical field of communication, and aims to provide more existing forms of the terminal equipment. The terminal equipment comprises a flexible screen, a connecting groove and a connecting mechanism in a side end face, wherein the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are symmetrical relative to a central axis of the terminal equipment, are matched with each other, and are also provided with a movement mechanism acting on the connecting mechanism; the terminal device further includes: the detection module is used for detecting the shape of the terminal equipment; the first control module is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment if the shape of the terminal equipment meets a first preset shape; and the second control module is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape. The terminal equipment in the embodiment of the invention is used for realizing the control method.
Description
Technical Field
The embodiment of the invention relates to the technical field of communication, in particular to a terminal device and a control method thereof.
Background
With the technical development of component parts such as integrated circuits, flexible screens and the like, flexible terminal equipment is gradually emerging.
The flexible terminal equipment comprises a flexible screen, the flexible screen not only has the characteristic of full screen, but also can be bent and folded randomly to present a plurality of angles and shapes, the interestingness of the user in using the flexible terminal equipment is increased, and different requirements of the user are met.
It can be seen that, based on diversification of the shapes of the flexible terminal devices, it has become an important technical problem to be solved to propose more existing forms of the flexible terminal devices.
Disclosure of Invention
The embodiment of the invention provides terminal equipment, and aims to provide more existing forms of flexible terminal equipment.
In order to solve the technical problem, the invention is realized as follows: a terminal device comprises a flexible screen, and further comprises a connecting groove and a connecting mechanism which are arranged in the side end face of the terminal device, wherein the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are symmetrical relative to the central axis of the terminal device and are matched with each other, and the terminal device is further provided with a moving mechanism connected with the connecting mechanism; the terminal device further includes: the detection module is used for detecting the shape of the terminal equipment; the first control module is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment if the shape of the terminal equipment meets a first preset shape; and the second control module is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape.
The embodiment of the present invention further provides a control method, which is applied to the terminal device, and includes: detecting the shape of the terminal equipment; if the shape of the terminal equipment meets a first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment; and if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment.
The embodiment of the invention also provides terminal equipment, which comprises a processor, a memory and a computer program which is stored on the memory and can run on the processor, wherein the computer program realizes the steps of the control method when being executed by the processor.
An embodiment of the present invention further provides a computer-readable storage medium, where a computer program is stored on the computer-readable storage medium, and when the computer program is executed by a processor, the computer program implements the steps of the control method.
In the embodiment of the invention, the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are arranged in the side end face of the terminal equipment, and the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are symmetrical on the terminal equipment relative to the central axis and are mutually matched. When the detection module detects that the shape of the terminal device meets a first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out of the main body of the terminal device; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held outside the main body of the terminal device. Like this, when terminal equipment satisfied certain shape, the user was through crooked folding terminal equipment to insert coupling mechanism in the connecting groove, make terminal equipment form cyclic annularly, thereby the user wears terminal equipment on the wrist with the form of bracelet, and convenience of customers carries on terminal equipment when carrying on sports etc.. When the shape of the terminal equipment is detected not to meet the first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract from the outside to the inside of the main body of the terminal equipment; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held within the main body of the terminal device. Therefore, the user can hold the terminal equipment by hand to carry out relevant operation.
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In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, the drawings needed to be used in the description of the embodiments of the present invention will be briefly introduced below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious for those skilled in the art that other drawings can be obtained according to these drawings without inventive labor.
Fig. 1 is one of block diagrams of a terminal device of an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 2 is one of schematic diagrams of a terminal device of an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 3 is a second schematic diagram of a terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 4 is a third schematic diagram of a terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 5 is a second block diagram of a terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 6 is a schematic view of a connection groove of an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 7 is one of the schematic views of a coupling mechanism of an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of a USB connector according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 9 is a second schematic view of a coupling mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 10 is one of the flowcharts of the control method of the embodiment of the invention;
FIG. 11 is a second flowchart of a control method according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 12 is a third block diagram of the terminal device according to the embodiment of the present invention.
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The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are some, not all, embodiments of the present invention. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
Referring to fig. 1, a block diagram of a terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention is shown, in conjunction with the schematic diagram of the terminal device shown in fig. 2.
The terminal device includes a flexible screen. As can be seen from the foregoing background, the flexible terminal device includes a flexible screen, and accordingly, further includes a flexible circuit board, a flexible device, and the like, so that the entire terminal device is flexible on the basis of the flexible screen.
The terminal equipment further comprises a connecting groove 1 and a connecting mechanism 2 which are arranged in the side end face of the terminal equipment, the connecting groove 1 and the connecting mechanism 2 are symmetrical relative to the central axis of the terminal equipment, the connecting groove 1 and the connecting mechanism 2 are matched, and the terminal equipment is further provided with a moving mechanism connected with the connecting mechanism.
One of the purposes of the embodiment of the invention is as follows: the connecting groove 1 and the connecting mechanism 2 are additionally arranged in the side end face of the terminal device, and meanwhile, the two opposite side end faces of the terminal device are connected in a closed mode by means of mutual matching of the connecting groove 1 and the connecting mechanism, so that a ring shape is formed, and a user can wear the terminal device on a wrist. It can be seen that the present embodiment provides a wearing form, which is different from the handheld form of the terminal device, from the wearing aspect of the user.
The connecting groove 1 and the connecting mechanism 2 are symmetrical relative to the central axis of the terminal device, so that when the side end faces of two opposite positions of the terminal device are closed, the position of the connecting mechanism 2 completely corresponds to the position of the connecting groove 1, and the matching between the connecting groove 1 and the connecting mechanism 2 is ensured.
The terminal device further includes:
and the detection module 10 is used for detecting the shape of the terminal equipment.
The terminal device has the characteristic of being bendable and foldable, so that different shapes can be formed, and the detection module 10 is used for detecting the shape of the terminal device in real time.
And the first control module 20 is configured to control the motion mechanism to drive the connection mechanism to extend out or be kept outside the main body of the terminal device if the shape of the terminal device meets the first preset shape.
For the foregoing purpose, the first predetermined shape may be set such that the terminal device is formed to have a ring shape or a nearly ring shape.
Referring to fig. 3 and 4, when the user bends the terminal device to just satisfy the first preset shape, the first control module 20 controls the motion mechanism to drive the connection mechanism 2 to stretch out of the terminal device, so that the user inserts the connection mechanism 2 into the connection groove 1, the connection mechanism 2 is matched with the connection groove 1, the connection of the two opposite sides of the terminal device is stable, and the user wears the terminal device on the wrist and is not easy to lose, and the motion is convenient.
Alternatively, when the terminal device is bent and maintained in the first preset shape, the first control module 20 controls the moving mechanism to drive the connection mechanism 2 to remain outside the terminal device, so that the user can insert the connection mechanism 2 into the connection groove 1 at any time or keep the connection mechanism 2 connected with the connection groove 1.
And the second control module 30 is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape.
When the user disconnects the connecting mechanism 2 from the connecting groove 1 and straightens the terminal device to just not meet the first preset shape, the second control module 30 controls the moving mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism 2 to retract into the terminal device.
Or, when the terminal device is straightened and maintained to be not satisfied with the first preset shape, the second control module 30 controls the moving mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism 2 to be kept inside the terminal device, and the terminal device can take on a plurality of forms, including at least a form that the flexible screen is located in the same plane. Therefore, the user can at least hold the terminal device for operation, and the connecting mechanism 2 is positioned in the terminal device, so that the use of the user is not influenced.
In the embodiment of the invention, the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are arranged in the side end face of the terminal equipment, and the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are symmetrical on the terminal equipment relative to the central axis and are mutually matched. When the detection module detects that the shape of the terminal device meets a first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out of the main body of the terminal device; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held outside the main body of the terminal device. Like this, when terminal equipment satisfied certain shape, the user was through crooked folding terminal equipment to insert coupling mechanism in the connecting groove, make terminal equipment form cyclic annularly, thereby the user wears terminal equipment on the wrist with the form of bracelet, and convenience of customers carries on terminal equipment when carrying on sports etc.. When the shape of the terminal equipment is detected not to meet the first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract from the outside to the inside of the main body of the terminal equipment; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held within the main body of the terminal device. Therefore, the user can hold the terminal equipment by hand to carry out relevant operation.
It should be noted that the movement mechanism is used to achieve the extension and contraction of the connection mechanism 2. Preferably, the moving mechanism can be respectively contacted with the connecting mechanism 2 and a circuit board of the terminal device, so that the circuit board can control the movement of the moving mechanism, and the moving mechanism drives the connecting mechanism 2 to extend and retract; further, a movement mechanism may be connected between the connection mechanism 2 and the circuit board.
Based on the specific structure of the connection mechanism 2, the movement mechanism may include various structural features, and accordingly, the connection mechanism 2, the movement mechanism, and the relationship with the inside of the terminal device may also include various conditions.
Preferably, the moving mechanism may be a lifting moving mechanism, and the moving mechanism is lifted or lowered to drive the connecting mechanism 2 to extend or retract.
When the shape of the terminal equipment is detected to be changed from the first preset shape to the first preset shape, the connecting mechanism 2 is directly or indirectly controlled to ascend from the inside of the terminal equipment to the outside of the terminal equipment; and if the shape of the terminal equipment is continuously detected to meet the first preset shape in a later period of time, directly or indirectly controlling the connecting mechanism 2 to be continuously positioned outside the terminal equipment. When the shape of the terminal equipment is detected to be changed from the first preset shape to the second preset shape, directly or indirectly controlling the connecting mechanism 2 to descend from the outside of the terminal equipment to the inside of the terminal equipment; and if the shape of the terminal equipment is continuously detected to not meet the first preset shape in a later period of time, directly or indirectly controlling the connecting mechanism 2 to be continuously positioned in the terminal equipment.
Preferably, the movement mechanism may be an elastic movement mechanism, which is extended or compressed, bringing about the extension or retraction of the connection mechanism 2.
On the basis of the embodiment shown in fig. 1, fig. 5 shows a block diagram of a terminal device according to another embodiment of the present invention, a connection groove 1 is disposed on a lower end face of the terminal device, a connection mechanism 2 is disposed on an upper end face of the terminal device, and a detection module 10 includes:
and a distance detection unit 11 for detecting the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal device.
For the purpose of the above-described embodiments, it is preferable to provide the connection recess 1 and the connection mechanism 2 at the top and bottom of the terminal device. Because the common terminal equipment is rectangular, two short sides of the rectangle correspond to the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment, and the two short sides of the rectangle are connected, the annular diameter can be ensured, so that the diameter of the wrist of a human body is matched, and the user can conveniently lift the wrist to watch the screen.
Correspondingly, the distance detection unit 11 may detect whether the shape of the terminal device reaches a certain degree of a ring shape according to the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal device. It is conceivable that the distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal device is closer when the terminal device is shaped close to a ring.
Preferably, the distance between the top and the bottom may be detected using a distance sensor of the terminal device.
Correspondingly, the first control module 20 comprises:
and the distance control unit 21 is used for controlling the movement mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment if the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment is smaller than a preset distance value.
According to a preset rule, when the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal device is smaller than a preset distance value, the shape of the terminal device is considered to be annular to a certain extent, and the connecting mechanism 2 is controlled to extend out of or be kept outside the terminal device.
Correspondingly, the second control module 30 may include a corresponding unit, configured to control the moving mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or be retained in the main body of the terminal device if the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal device is greater than or equal to a preset distance value.
The embodiment provides a preferred scheme for realizing the detection of the shape of the terminal equipment by a distance measurement method.
Preferably, in another embodiment, the first predetermined shape is an arc having a central angle greater than a predetermined angle value.
In this embodiment, the method for directly detecting the shape of the terminal device is implemented by presetting the specific shape of the first preset shape, so that the detection result of the detection module 10 is more accurate.
Further, the preset angle value can be 270 degrees, and the arc with the central angle larger than 270 degrees is closer to the arc, so that the detection accuracy of the detection module 10 is further improved.
Preferably, the screen itself of the terminal device may be used to detect whether the angle at which it is bent reaches a preset angle value (e.g., 270 °).
Referring to fig. 2 to 4, in another embodiment of the present invention, preferably, the connection recess 1 is located at the bottom center of the terminal device and the connection mechanism 2 is located at the top center of the terminal device.
In this embodiment, the line of connecting groove 1 and coupling mechanism 2 is located terminal equipment's central line, and after connecting groove 1 and coupling mechanism 2 connected, the terminal equipment atress everywhere is even, and the comfort level and the stability that the user wore on the wrist are better.
Preferably, the connection groove 1 is an interface of the terminal device, and the connection mechanism 2 is provided with a buckling device adapted to the interface.
In order to save production cost and the like, the interface of the terminal equipment can be used as the connecting groove 1, the connecting mechanism 2 is matched with the interface, and the connecting mechanism 2 can be provided with a buckling device matched with the interface, so that the connecting mechanism 2 is fixedly connected with the interface through the buckling device.
Further, the snap fit device may be adapted to the structure inside the interface.
Preferably, the interface selected for the connection groove 1 can be a USB interface or a type-c interface.
When the connecting groove 1 is a USB interface, the connecting mechanism 2 has the characteristics of a USB joint; when the connecting groove 1 is a type-c interface, the connecting mechanism 2 has the characteristic of a type-c joint.
Referring to fig. 6 and 7, further, the connection groove 1 is provided with a catching hole 101, and the catching device includes a stopper 201 corresponding to the catching hole 101.
In the USB interface, a card hole 101 is reserved, and the USB connector (as shown in fig. 8) is provided with a protruding elastic sheet for interacting with the card hole 101. Correspondingly, the back of the connecting mechanism 2 adopts the design of a USB connector, the back of the connecting mechanism 2 is provided with a stopper 201 corresponding to the clamping hole 101, the stopper 201 is in the form of a protruding elastic sheet, and the clamping hole 101 and the stopper 201 are buckled together, so that the connection is tight and the disconnection is not easy.
Referring to fig. 9, a camera 3 is preferably further provided on the connecting mechanism 2.
When the user uses the camera 3, controlling the connecting mechanism 2 to pop up from the inside of the terminal equipment; after use, the control connection mechanism 2 retracts from the outside of the terminal equipment.
In this embodiment, the camera 3 and the connecting mechanism 2 are arranged on one structure, so that a structure for multiplexing the camera function and the bracelet function is realized, the increase of devices in the terminal equipment is saved, and the cost is saved.
Preferably, the camera 3 and the snap means are arranged on opposite sides of the connecting mechanism 2, respectively, in order not to affect the use of the camera 3. Further, the camera 3 and the fastening device can be respectively located on the front and back of the connecting mechanism 2, where the front and back refer to two side surfaces parallel to the flexible screen in a state that the flexible screen is on the same plane.
Preferably, when the "front side of the connection mechanism 2" is referred to as a display surface of the terminal device, and the "back side of the connection mechanism 2" is referred to as an opposite surface of the display surface of the terminal device, the camera 3 is disposed on the front side of the connection mechanism 2 and can be used for implementing the front camera 3, and the camera 3 is disposed on the back side of the connection mechanism 2 and can be used for implementing the rear camera 3.
In addition, the camera 3 is designed on the connecting mechanism 2, so that the lifting type camera of the terminal equipment is realized, and particularly, the lifting type camera is applied to a front camera, so that an area for installing the camera 3 can be avoided being reserved above a screen of the terminal equipment, the display area of the terminal equipment can be increased, and the user experience is improved.
Preferably, the camera 3 and the fastening device can have more positional relationship in order not to affect the use of the camera 3. For example, the camera 3 and the fastening device may be disposed on the same side of the connecting mechanism 2, but they do not interfere with each other, and the camera 3 and the fastening device may also function separately.
In further embodiments, the arrangement scheme of the camera 3 is not limited based on the specific structure of the connection mechanism 2.
In summary, the embodiments of the present invention provide a wearable terminal device, which can utilize the existing interface of the terminal device, and the newly added connection mechanism, or reuse the lifting camera, so that the user can connect the top and the bottom of the terminal device after bending and folding the terminal device, thereby increasing the existence form of the terminal device, and simultaneously maintaining the original external structure of the terminal device without affecting the performance of the terminal device.
Fig. 10 is a flowchart illustrating a control method according to another embodiment of the present invention, which is applied to the terminal device according to any of the above embodiments, and includes:
step S1: the shape of the terminal device is detected.
Step S2: and if the shape of the terminal equipment meets the first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment.
Step S3: and if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment.
In the embodiment of the invention, the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are arranged in the side end face of the terminal equipment, and the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are symmetrical on the terminal equipment relative to the central axis and are mutually matched. When the shape of the terminal device is detected to meet a first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out of the main body of the terminal device; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held outside the main body of the terminal device. Like this, when terminal equipment satisfied certain shape, the user was through crooked folding terminal equipment to insert coupling mechanism in the connecting groove, make terminal equipment form cyclic annularly, thereby the user wears terminal equipment on the wrist with the form of bracelet, and convenience of customers carries on terminal equipment when carrying on sports etc.. When the shape of the terminal equipment is detected not to meet the first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract from the outside to the inside of the main body of the terminal equipment; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held within the main body of the terminal device. Therefore, the user can hold the terminal equipment by hand to carry out relevant operation.
On the basis of the embodiment shown in fig. 10, fig. 11 shows a flowchart of a control method according to another embodiment of the present invention, in which a connection groove is provided on a lower end face of a terminal device and a connection mechanism is provided on an upper end face of the terminal device; step S1 includes:
step S11: and detecting the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment.
Step S2: the method comprises the following steps:
step S21: and if the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment is smaller than the preset distance value, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment.
Preferably, the first predetermined shape is an arc having a central angle greater than a predetermined angle value.
The control method provided by the above embodiment of the present invention is suitable for implementing the terminal device in the method embodiments of fig. 1 to fig. 9, and is not described herein again to avoid repetition.
Fig. 12 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of a terminal device for implementing various embodiments of the present invention, where the terminal device 100 includes, but is not limited to: radio frequency unit 101, network module 102, audio output unit 103, input unit 104, sensor 105, display unit 106, user input unit 107, interface unit 108, memory 109, processor 110, and power supply 111. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the terminal device configuration shown in fig. 12 does not constitute a limitation of the terminal device, and that the terminal device may include more or fewer components than shown, or combine certain components, or a different arrangement of components. In the embodiment of the present invention, the terminal device includes, but is not limited to, a mobile phone, a tablet computer, a notebook computer, a palm computer, a vehicle-mounted terminal, a wearable device, a pedometer, and the like.
The processor 110 is configured to detect a shape of the terminal device; if the shape of the terminal equipment meets a first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment; and if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment.
In the embodiment of the invention, the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are arranged in the side end face of the terminal equipment, and the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are symmetrical on the terminal equipment relative to the central axis and are mutually matched. When the shape of the terminal device is detected to meet a first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out of the main body of the terminal device; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held outside the main body of the terminal device. Like this, when terminal equipment satisfied certain shape, the user was through crooked folding terminal equipment to insert coupling mechanism in the connecting groove, make terminal equipment form cyclic annularly, thereby the user wears terminal equipment on the wrist with the form of bracelet, and convenience of customers carries on terminal equipment when carrying on sports etc.. When the shape of the terminal equipment is detected not to meet the first preset shape, the movement mechanism can be controlled to move, and meanwhile, the movement mechanism acts on the connecting mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract from the outside to the inside of the main body of the terminal equipment; or the movement mechanism acts on the connection mechanism so that the connection mechanism is held within the main body of the terminal device. Therefore, the user can hold the terminal equipment by hand to carry out relevant operation.
It should be understood that, in the embodiment of the present invention, the radio frequency unit 101 may be used for receiving and sending signals during a message transmission or call process, and specifically, after receiving downlink data from a base station, the downlink data is processed by the processor 110; in addition, the uplink data is transmitted to the base station. Typically, radio frequency unit 101 includes, but is not limited to, an antenna, at least one amplifier, a transceiver, a coupler, a low noise amplifier, a duplexer, and the like. In addition, the radio frequency unit 101 can also communicate with a network and other devices through a wireless communication system.
The terminal device provides wireless broadband internet access to the user through the network module 102, such as helping the user send and receive e-mails, browse webpages, access streaming media, and the like.
The audio output unit 103 may convert audio data received by the radio frequency unit 101 or the network module 102 or stored in the memory 109 into an audio signal and output as sound. Also, the audio output unit 103 may also provide audio output related to a specific function performed by the terminal device 100 (e.g., a call signal reception sound, a message reception sound, etc.). The audio output unit 103 includes a speaker, a buzzer, a receiver, and the like.
The input unit 104 is used to receive an audio or video signal. The input Unit 104 may include a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) 1041 and a microphone 1042, and the Graphics processor 1041 processes image data of a still picture or video obtained by an image capturing device (e.g., a camera) in a video capturing mode or an image capturing mode. The processed image frames may be displayed on the display unit 106. The image frames processed by the graphic processor 1041 may be stored in the memory 109 (or other storage medium) or transmitted via the radio frequency unit 101 or the network module 102. The microphone 1042 may receive sound and may be capable of processing such sound into audio data. The processed audio data may be converted into a format output transmittable to a mobile communication base station via the radio frequency unit 101 in case of a phone call mode.
The terminal device 100 also includes at least one sensor 105, such as a light sensor, a motion sensor, and other sensors. Specifically, the light sensor includes an ambient light sensor that can adjust the brightness of the display panel 1061 according to the brightness of ambient light, and a proximity sensor that can turn off the display panel 1061 and/or the backlight when the terminal device 100 is moved to the ear. As one of the motion sensors, the accelerometer sensor can detect the magnitude of acceleration in each direction (generally three axes), detect the magnitude and direction of gravity when stationary, and can be used to identify the terminal device posture (such as horizontal and vertical screen switching, related games, magnetometer posture calibration), vibration identification related functions (such as pedometer, tapping), and the like; the sensors 105 may also include fingerprint sensors, pressure sensors, iris sensors, molecular sensors, gyroscopes, barometers, hygrometers, thermometers, infrared sensors, etc., which are not described in detail herein.
The display unit 106 is used to display information input by a user or information provided to the user. The Display unit 106 may include a Display panel 1061, and the Display panel 1061 may be configured in the form of a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), an Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED), or the like.
The user input unit 107 may be used to receive input numeric or character information and generate key signal inputs related to user settings and function control of the terminal device. Specifically, the user input unit 107 includes a touch panel 1071 and other input devices 1072. Touch panel 1071, also referred to as a touch screen, may collect touch operations by a user on or near the touch panel 1071 (e.g., operations by a user on or near touch panel 1071 using a finger, stylus, or any suitable object or attachment). The touch panel 1071 may include two parts of a touch detection device and a touch controller. The touch detection device detects the touch direction of a user, detects a signal brought by touch operation and transmits the signal to the touch controller; the touch controller receives touch information from the touch sensing device, converts the touch information into touch point coordinates, sends the touch point coordinates to the processor 110, and receives and executes commands sent by the processor 110. In addition, the touch panel 1071 may be implemented in various types, such as a resistive type, a capacitive type, an infrared ray, and a surface acoustic wave. In addition to the touch panel 1071, the user input unit 107 may include other input devices 1072. Specifically, other input devices 1072 may include, but are not limited to, a physical keyboard, function keys (e.g., volume control keys, switch keys, etc.), a trackball, a mouse, and a joystick, which are not described in detail herein.
Further, the touch panel 1071 may be overlaid on the display panel 1061, and when the touch panel 1071 detects a touch operation thereon or nearby, the touch panel 1071 transmits the touch operation to the processor 110 to determine the type of the touch event, and then the processor 110 provides a corresponding visual output on the display panel 1061 according to the type of the touch event. Although in fig. 12, the touch panel 1071 and the display panel 1061 are two independent components to implement the input and output functions of the terminal device, in some embodiments, the touch panel 1071 and the display panel 1061 may be integrated to implement the input and output functions of the terminal device, and is not limited herein.
The interface unit 108 is an interface for connecting an external device to the terminal apparatus 100. For example, the external device may include a wired or wireless headset port, an external power supply (or battery charger) port, a wired or wireless data port, a memory card port, a port for connecting a device having an identification module, an audio input/output (I/O) port, a video I/O port, an earphone port, and the like. The interface unit 108 may be used to receive input (e.g., data information, power, etc.) from an external device and transmit the received input to one or more elements within the terminal apparatus 100 or may be used to transmit data between the terminal apparatus 100 and the external device.
The memory 109 may be used to store software programs as well as various data. The memory 109 may mainly include a storage program area and a storage data area, wherein the storage program area may store an operating system, an application program required by at least one function (such as a sound playing function, an image playing function, etc.), and the like; the storage data area may store data (such as audio data, a phonebook, etc.) created according to the use of the cellular phone, and the like. Further, the memory 109 may include high speed random access memory, and may also include non-volatile memory, such as at least one magnetic disk storage device, flash memory device, or other volatile solid state storage device.
The processor 110 is a control center of the terminal device, connects various parts of the entire terminal device by using various interfaces and lines, and performs various functions of the terminal device and processes data by running or executing software programs and/or modules stored in the memory 109 and calling data stored in the memory 109, thereby performing overall monitoring of the terminal device. Processor 110 may include one or more processing units; preferably, the processor 110 may integrate an application processor, which mainly handles operating systems, user interfaces, application programs, etc., and a modem processor, which mainly handles wireless communications. It will be appreciated that the modem processor described above may not be integrated into the processor 110.
The terminal device 100 may further include a power supply 111 (such as a battery) for supplying power to each component, and preferably, the power supply 111 may be logically connected to the processor 110 through a power management system, so as to implement functions of managing charging, discharging, and power consumption through the power management system.
In addition, the terminal device 100 includes some functional modules that are not shown, and are not described in detail here.
Preferably, an embodiment of the present invention further provides a terminal device, which includes a processor 110, a memory 109, and a computer program stored in the memory 109 and capable of running on the processor 110, where the computer program, when executed by the processor 110, implements each process of the above control method embodiment, and can achieve the same technical effect, and in order to avoid repetition, details are not described here again.
The embodiment of the present invention further provides a computer-readable storage medium, where a computer program is stored on the computer-readable storage medium, and when the computer program is executed by a processor, the computer program implements each process of the control method embodiment, and can achieve the same technical effect, and in order to avoid repetition, details are not repeated here. The computer-readable storage medium may be a Read-Only Memory (ROM), a Random Access Memory (RAM), a magnetic disk or an optical disk.
It should be noted that, in this document, the terms "comprises," "comprising," or any other variation thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements does not include only those elements but may include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus. Without further limitation, an element defined by the phrase "comprising an … …" does not exclude the presence of other like elements in a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises the element.
Through the above description of the embodiments, those skilled in the art will clearly understand that the method of the above embodiments can be implemented by software plus a necessary general hardware platform, and certainly can also be implemented by hardware, but in many cases, the former is a better implementation manner. Based on such understanding, the technical solutions of the present invention may be embodied in the form of a software product, which is stored in a storage medium (such as ROM/RAM, magnetic disk, optical disk) and includes instructions for enabling a terminal (such as a mobile phone, a computer, a server, an air conditioner, or a network device) to execute the method according to the embodiments of the present invention.
While the present invention has been described with reference to the embodiments shown in the drawings, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments, which are illustrative and not restrictive, and it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications can be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined in the appended claims.
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1. A terminal device comprises a flexible screen and is characterized by further comprising a connecting groove and a connecting mechanism which are arranged in the side end face of the terminal device, wherein the connecting groove and the connecting mechanism are symmetrical relative to the central axis of the terminal device and are matched with each other, and the terminal device is further provided with a moving mechanism connected with the connecting mechanism;
the terminal device further includes:
the detection module is used for detecting the shape of the terminal equipment;
the first control module is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment if the shape of the terminal equipment meets a first preset shape;
the second control module is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape;
the connecting groove is an interface of the terminal equipment, and the connecting mechanism is provided with a buckle device matched with the interface.
2. The terminal device according to claim 1, wherein the connection groove is provided on a lower side end face of the terminal device, and the connection mechanism is provided on an upper side end face of the terminal device;
the detection module comprises:
the distance detection unit is used for detecting the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment;
the first control module includes:
and the distance control unit is used for controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment if the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment is smaller than a preset distance value.
3. The terminal device of claim 1, wherein the first predetermined shape is an arc having a central angle greater than a predetermined angle value.
4. The terminal device of claim 1, wherein the connection recess is centered on a lower end face of the terminal device and the connection mechanism is centered on an upper end face of the terminal device.
5. The terminal device of claim 1, wherein the connecting groove is provided with a clipping hole, and the buckling means comprises a stopper adapted to the clipping hole.
6. The terminal device according to claim 1, wherein a camera is further provided on the connecting mechanism.
7. A control method applied to the terminal device according to any one of claims 1 to 6, comprising:
detecting the shape of the terminal equipment;
if the shape of the terminal equipment meets a first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment;
if the shape of the terminal equipment does not meet the first preset shape, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to retract or keep in the main body of the terminal equipment;
the connecting groove is an interface of the terminal equipment, and the connecting mechanism is provided with a buckle device matched with the interface.
8. The method according to claim 7, wherein the connection groove is provided on a lower side end face of the terminal device, and the connection mechanism is provided on an upper side end face of the terminal device;
the detecting the shape of the terminal device comprises:
detecting the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment;
if the shape of terminal equipment satisfies first preset shape, then control motion drives coupling mechanism stretches out or keeps outside terminal equipment's main part, include:
and if the shortest distance between the top and the bottom of the terminal equipment is smaller than a preset distance value, controlling the motion mechanism to drive the connecting mechanism to extend out or keep outside the main body of the terminal equipment.
9. The method of claim 7, wherein the first predetermined shape is an arc having a central angle greater than a predetermined angle value.
10. A terminal device, characterized in that it comprises a processor, a memory, a computer program stored on said memory and executable on said processor, said computer program realizing the steps of the control method according to any one of claims 7 to 9 when executed by said processor.
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