CN1768315A - Externally hung type electronic equipment - Google Patents

Externally hung type electronic equipment Download PDF

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CN1768315A
CN1768315A CN03826189.8A CN03826189A CN1768315A CN 1768315 A CN1768315 A CN 1768315A CN 03826189 A CN03826189 A CN 03826189A CN 1768315 A CN1768315 A CN 1768315A
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大岛俊一
斋藤晃
奈良原智明
中里升吾
吉川治宏
荻猛
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    • G06F21/32User authentication using biometric data, e.g. fingerprints, iris scans or voiceprints
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Abstract

An external electronic device (1) comprises an electronic device main body (2), a rotary operating unit (3) coaxially attached to the back end of the main body (2), and a USB terminal (4) attached to the front end (2a) of the main body (2). An electronic device to which the external electronic device (1) is to be connected, such as a personal computer (5), has a USB socket (51). When the USB terminal (4) is plugged in the USB socket (51), the external electronic device (1) is connected to the personal computer (5). When the external electronic device (1) is connected, the rotary operating unit (3) can be rotated so that a fingertip may be easily placed on the fingertip placing surface (6). Irrespective of the position and orientation of the USB socket (51), the fingertip placing surface (6) of the external electronic device can be brought into a state that the finger chip can be easily placed thereon.

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Plug-in type electronic equipment
Technical field
The present invention relates to be connected the plug-in type electronic equipment of use with electronic equipments such as personal computer, mobile phones.
Background technology
Can be on electronic equipments such as personal computer, mobile phone by the wired or various plug-in type electronic equipments of wireless connections, the various functions that can utilize the plug-in type electronic equipment that connecting to provide.For example, the plug-in type electronic equipment of wired formula comprises: the electronic equipment main body of built-in control substrate etc.; Operating unit; Can insert connection on the electronic equipment of linking objectives such as being formed on personal computer, mobile phone with the splicing ear on the socket.By inserting plug-in splicing ear on socket with electronic equipment in the connection of the electronic equipment of linking objective, can be on the plug-in electronic equipment that is connected linking objective with electronic equipment.Under this state, on electronic equipment one side of linking objective, can utilize be provided in plug-in with the various function on the electronic equipment.
At this, generally be that the connection that is set on the electronic equipment of linking objective is corresponding with the kind of the electronic equipment of socket and linking objective etc., its position is different with direction.Thereby, if on connecting, insert splicing ear with socket, then with is connected the correspondingly plug-in type electronic equipment in position with socket with upwards posture, the state connection of posture, flat-hand position etc. downwards.In addition, be connected with socket towards corresponding, the operating unit of plug-in type electronic equipment is at state upwards, transverse state, changing between states such as state downwards.Therefore and since plug-in type electronic equipment in the state that is connecting towards and posture, might be in can not or the state of difficult this operating unit of operation.
For example, when inserting the plug-in type electronic equipment that is built-in with fingerprint sensor on the USB connector that is fixed on personal computer, be in down state if be configured in the detection faces of the fingerprint sensor on this operating unit, it is difficult then in order to read fingerprint finger tip being placed on the detection faces.In addition, in this case, because can not visually be arranged on operating key on the operating surface, so this operating difficulties.
The objective of the invention is to propose the position of the socket that is connected usefulness on a kind of electronic equipment of and the linking objective that is set at PC, mobile phone etc., towards it doesn't matter, can maneuverable position or towards on the plug-in type electronic equipment of configuration operation unit.
To achieve these goals, plug-in type electronic equipment of the present invention is characterised in that:
Comprise: the electronic equipment main body;
Be used for above-mentioned electronic equipment main body is connected to terminal for connecting on the linking objective electronic equipment of personal computer, mobile phone etc.;
Be formed on the operating unit on the above-mentioned electronic equipment main body,
The aforesaid operations unit is installed under the rotary state of above-mentioned relatively electronic equipment main body.
In plug-in type electronic equipment of the present invention, operating unit is being installed on the electronic equipment main body under the rotatable state.Thereby, inserted under the state of terminal for connecting in the connection of linking objective electronic equipment with socket, rotate by making operating unit, no matter the posture of electronic equipment main body and towards how can be configured in this operating unit on the maneuverable position.
At this, when the aforesaid operations unit is installed under the situation of coaxial state for above-mentioned electronic equipment main body, be that following aforesaid operations unit of the rotary state in center is installed on the above-mentioned electronic equipment main body and gets final product at central axis with above-mentioned electronic equipment main body.
Below, under built-in situation in above-mentioned electronic equipment main body by fingerprint sensor, if the detection faces of above-mentioned fingerprint sensor is configured on the aforesaid operations unit, then when with state that the linking objective electronic equipment is connected under detection faces be in down or horizontal situation under, by making the operating unit rotation, can change to state up to detection faces.If be arranged to state up, the operation of then placing finger tip on detection faces becomes simple.
On the other hand, also can be arranged to such structure, if possess the rotation of the aforesaid operations of making unit, the switch block that then switches to out or close.Such structure if sample, then with the action interlock that operating unit is rotated, can carry out circuit cut-out, file the circuit function of passing on etc. beginning, stop etc.In this case, also can be such formation, if after switching to out or closing through the stipulated time then switch to and close or open.
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Fig. 1 shows the oblique view that is suitable for fingerprint certification device of the present invention.
Fig. 2 (a) and (b) be the key diagram that is illustrated in as the action of the fingerprint certification device that inserts Fig. 1 on the USB socket of the personal computer of linking objective electronic equipment.
Fig. 3 is the action of the fingerprint certification device of exploded view 1, and the process flow diagram of action that inserts the personal computer of this fingerprint certification device.
Embodiment
Below, be suitable for the embodiment of plug-in type electronic equipment of the present invention with reference to description of drawings.And then the present invention is not limited to following embodiment.Can certainly be applicable in and be applicable to the various plug-in electronic equipments of using by additional scope as the claim regulation.
Fig. 1 is the oblique view of showing as the fingerprint certification device of the embodiment that has been suitable for plug-in type electronic equipment of the present invention.The fingerprint certification device 1 of this example is and the linking objective electronic equipment that for example the USB connector of personal computer connects, and checks the device that carries out authentification of user by fingerprint.
The fingerprint certification device 1 of this example comprises: columned electronic equipment main body 2; On the rear end of this electronic equipment main body 2, be installed into the columned rotary operating unit 3 of coaxial state; The USB terminal 4 that forwards protrudes from the front end face 2a of electronic equipment main body 2.Rotary operating unit 3 is installed in the central axis 1a of plug-in type electronic equipment 1 on the electronic equipment main body 2 with rotatable state as the center.In addition, on the outer peripheral face of rotary operating unit 3, form open cells 5, the bottom surface portions of this open cells 5 is arranged to the smooth finger tip placed side 6 (detection faces) of rectangle.
On electronic equipment main body 2, lay control circuit 7, fingerprint sensor 8, on-off circuit 9, storer 10 etc.If make rotary operating unit 3 rotations, then control circuit 7 is switched to out with on-off circuit 9, fingerprint certification device 1 starting under the control of control circuit 7, can be carried out reading of fingerprint with fingerprint sensor 8.If on fingerprint placed side 6, place finger tip, then carry out reading of fingerprint with fingerprint sensor 8, this fingerprint that is read and the fingerprint that is registered on the storer 10 are checked.Check by fingerprint and to carry out authentification of user.
Action with reference to the rotary operating unit 3 of Fig. 2 explanation in the fingerprint certification device 1 of this example.At first, shown in Fig. 2 (a), when connecting on the personal computer 5 of landscape configuration USB socket 51 under the situation of fingerprint certification device 1, finger tip placed side 6 is in upwards state.In this case, shown in Fig. 2 (b), if insert fingerprint certification device 1 on the personal computer 5A that vertically disposes USB socket 51, then fingerprint placed side 6 is in transverse state.Thereby, be that the center is revolved and turn 90 degrees if make rotary operating unit 3 with central axis 1a, the old finger tip placed side 6 that can make is in state up.
Thereby, in the fingerprint certification device 1 of this example, even the USB socket 51 of linking objective electronic equipment towards a certain direction, by rotating rotary operating unit 3, also can change to easy-to-use all the time direction to finger tip placed side 6.Thereby, can on finger tip placed side 6, place finger tip simply.
Below, with reference to the action example of the finger tip authenticate device 1 of this example of flowchart text of Fig. 3.At first, on personal computer 5, insert power supply, fingerprint certification device 1 is connected (step ST1,2) on the personal computer 5 as the linking objective electronic equipment.
Below, the rotary operating unit 3 of fingerprint certification device 1 is rotated, be in the position of placing finger tip on this finger tip placed side 6 easily.If rotate rotary operating unit 3, then use the on-off circuit opening power, fingerprint certification device 1 starting (step ST3,4).And then, when being connected finger tip authenticate device 1 on the personal computer 5, when finger tip placed side 6 be in easy placement finger tip towards situation under, in case rotate that rotary operating unit 3 returns that the position is come in the source then 1 starting of finger tip authenticate device.
In the present example, if rotary operating unit 3 rotates, then only switch to "on" position in certain hour, through closing energising automatically later, fingerprint certification device 1 is closed (step ST5) at certain hour.
Qi Dong fingerprint certification device 1 fingerprint that is placed on the finger tip on the finger tip placed side 6 reads action (step ST11,12) and authentification of user action (formality ST13) like this.When not carrying out authentification of user communicate by letter (the step ST14) of force disconnect and personal computer 5.
On the other hand, discern (step ST21) at the device that personal computer 5 one sides as the linking objective electronic equipment connect, carry out digital certificates switching motion (step ST22), under the situation that can not carry out the device authentication, finish authentication procedure (step ST23).Under the situation of having finished the device authentication, carry out the request action (step ST24) of user ID.
In fingerprint certification device 1 one sides, do not send be connected (step ST15,16) of force disconnect and PC 5 under the situation of user ID request when not carrying out device authentication.If receive user ID request (step ST15) from the personal computer 5 of linking objective, then user ID is sent to personal computer 5 (step ST17), cut off be connected (step ST18) with personal computer 5.
In a side of personal computer 5, if receive user ID (step ST25), then the retrieval user environment information corresponding with this user ID from storer is restored user environment (step ST26) in personal computer 5.Thus, can utilize the user by fingerprint certification device 1 authentication under the intrinsic environment set state of user is the PC 5 of linking objective electronic equipment.
And then, even through behind the certain hour, being in, fingerprint certification device 1 allows under the state on the PC 5 of being inserted in, also cut off energising and switches to closed condition (step ST5).Thereby, even under the state that is inserted into PC 5, be placed, the data that also can prevent fingerprint certification device 1 from PC 5 one sides by the danger of thefts such as a certain program.In addition, can also save consumption electric power.
In sum, in plug-in type electronic equipment of the present invention, for the electronic equipment main body that terminal for connecting is installed, fitting operation unit under can rotation status.Thereby, with state that the PC of linking objective and mobile phone etc. are connected under, operating unit is rotated, can turn to maneuverable direction to this operating unit.Thereby, no matter the position of the socket of plug-in type electronic equipment in the linking objective electronic equipment, towards how can be arranged on operating unit on the maneuverable direction all the time.

Claims (5)

1. a plug-in type electronic equipment is characterized in that, comprising:
The electronic equipment main body;
Be used for above-mentioned electronic equipment main body is connected terminal for connecting on the linking objective electronic equipment of PC, mobile phone etc.; With
Be formed on the operating unit on the above-mentioned electronic equipment main body, wherein,
The aforesaid operations unit is to be mounted with respect to the rotatable state of above-mentioned electronic equipment main body.
2. plug-in type electronic equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
The above-mentioned relatively electronic equipment main body in aforesaid operations unit is installed into coaxial state,
The aforesaid operations unit can be the center rotation with the central axis of above-mentioned electronic equipment main body.
3. plug-in type electronic equipment as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that:
Have the fingerprint sensor that is built in the above-mentioned electronic equipment main body,
The detection faces of above-mentioned fingerprint sensor is configured on the aforesaid operations unit.
4. as claim 2 or 3 described plug-in type electronic equipments, it is characterized in that:
Have: as rotating the aforesaid operations unit, just switch to out or off status on switch block.
5. plug-in type electronic equipment as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that:
Above-mentioned switch block switch to out or off status on after, through the stipulated time, just switch to and close or open on the state.
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