Background technology
Business card is to be the widely used the vehicle of communication of people.By means of business card, people can inform other people with the contact details of oneself easily, also can preserve contact person's various information by means of business card.Traditional, the most widely used business card, mainly with paper, plastic or other material as carrier, print related personnel's information such as name, work unit, post, contact method thereon.In carrying out the contacts process, by exchanging visiting cards, realize informing own information or preserving the purpose of other people information to other people.Therefore, in the current society, people tend to receive a lot of this traditional business cards.Time one is long, and the sector-meeting of accumulative name is more and more, is difficult to management and use; Especially true for the business people.
Some claim the product into electronic business card, for example: No. 200420082819.9 disclosed " electronic business card box and the electronic business card cards " of Chinese patent application, and disclosed " a kind of electronic business card book " of " 200720119632.5 " number Chinese patent application, although it is numerous in variety, but they have only solved exchangeing problem of card information, and do not solve the problem of gathering non-electronic card information; And these electronic business cards will be realized freely exchanging of card information, must accomplish that also information format is compatible or unified.For the electronic business card of dissimilar, the different model of different manufacturers production, accomplish that the electronic information form is compatible or unified and be not easy.
In order to solve the above problems, with paper, plastic or other material card information electronization as carrier, industry has been invented various electronic business card machines, though these card printer kinds are more, its main principle of work is nothing but: image scanning mechanism is set on electronic business card machine, this scanning mechanism and the conventional business card that places are moved mutually, by means of the line array CCD that is provided with on the scanning mechanism/COMS device, with the image scanning of conventional business card to computer that electronic business card machine is connected in.Objectively, this electronic business card machine itself is exactly a kind of image scanning apparatus of microminiaturization.Because this electron-like card printer has comparatively complex mechanical construction, its volume is bigger; It also must be connected with computer and could really play a role; In addition, this electronic business card machine is connected with computer, usually just be transferred among the computer for image that will scanning, and can not realize and the communicating by letter of other devices exchange card informations, therefore, existing electronic business card machine has the inconvenience of use, and manufacturing cost is higher, can not realize the direct exchange of electronic card information, and defective such as not portable.
Embodiment
Inventor of the present utility model finds through in depth studying the back: why existing electronic business card machine adopts the mode of image scanning, rather than the main cause that adopts the mode of taking to gather card information is: in the space of card holder size, the micro-lens that is suitable for taking the image in the small distance can't be set.Common micro-lens, for example: digital camera or be used for the micro-lens of the shooting module of mobile phone, because the object that will take is at a distance of the position at micro-lens place (that is: object distance is longer) far away, the focal length of micro-lens is bigger usually; And such micro-lens is provided with Zoom structure toward contact; Therefore, such micro-lens is not suitable for being arranged in the space of card holder size; Therefore, the mode that also just can't be suitable for shooting is gathered card information.
Though during fabrication, the focal length of micro-lens can be provided with shorter, make that micro-lens can the shooting at close range business card, but because the visual angle of micro-lens is limited, consider the factor that reduces cost, that sometimes the size of CCD/COMS sensor devices is done is less, and therefore, the focal length that only changes micro-lens can not adapt to the requirement of taking whole business card image.In order in short focal range, to photograph complete business card image, just need when shortening the micro-lens focal length, further enlarge its visual angle, make that the micro-lens after improving has the ability of wide angle shot.But, can cause the marginal portion of photographic images to produce bigger distortion thus again, make the image of taking normally to use.Simultaneously, so also can cause the manufacturing cost of micro-lens higher.
Therefore, the utility model is attempted to provide a kind of electronic business card device on the basis of using existing micro-lens, and it can gather complete and undistorted business card image, makes that adopting style of shooting to gather card information becomes possibility.
Referring to Fig. 1,2,3, the electronic business card device of first embodiment of the utility model comprises: take module 104, show module 109, control circuit (not shown), battery modules (not shown) and folding cards folder; Wherein, the folding cards folder comprises the first module 101 and second unit 102; First limit of the one side of first module 101 and second unit 102, hinged through pivot 103, take module 104 and be arranged on the first module 101; Be provided with the groove 106 of ccontaining business card on second limit relative, second unit 102 abreast, and when first module 101 and second unit 102 are in the working position, take the groove 106 of the micro-lens of module 104 towards ccontaining business card with first limit; Show that module 109, control circuit, battery modules can be arranged at respectively on the first module 101 and second unit 102, also can be arranged on the first module 101 or second unit 102 according to the practical design needs; No matter be arranged on first module 101, also be arranged on second unit 102, control circuit and show module 109, take module 104 and be electrically connected respectively is to provide required electric signal and to obtain the signal that returns from corresponding module.Here need to prove: above-mentioned demonstration module 109 also can be the display circuit that is made of discrete components and parts such as LCDs, driving circuits; Equally, taking module 104 also can be the shooting circuit that is made of discrete components and parts such as micro-lens, CCD/COMS sensor devices.
Referring to Fig. 2, when using the aforementioned electronic visiting card device, can make first module 101, second unit 102 of electronic business card device be in orthogonal position, and business card 200 is inserted in the groove 106 by means of pivot 103.Because the groove 106 of above-mentioned ccontaining business card specifically is arranged on Unit second 102 edges, therefore, make to be kept a suitable distance, make that information can adopt the mode of shooting to gather on the business card 200 with between fixed business card 200 and the shooting module 104.Simultaneously, because aforementioned business card that is fixed 200 and the distance of taking between the module 104 are a fixing value basically, therefore, can make the micro-lens of taking module 104 according to this numerical value, make the focal length and the visual angle of this micro-lens just can satisfy the complete business card of shooting under afore-mentioned distance, and be unlikely to produce pattern distortion.
Referring to Fig. 4, among another embodiment of the utility model, the groove 106 of above-mentioned ccontaining business card can also be arranged on the lug boss 105, and this lug boss 105 is arranged at the place, second limit of second unit 102.Referring to Fig. 3, Fig. 5, adopt above-mentioned embodiment, finish using when aforesaid electronic business card device, it can be fastened, and make this device be easy to carry.
Referring to Fig. 6, different with aforementioned embodiments is: can adopt articulated structure that fixed mount 111 is set at place, second limit of second unit 102 and replace lug boss 105 in the aforementioned embodiments, with the business card that fixedly is taken.Certainly, when fixing business card, not only can on fixed mount 111 groove be set, resilient clamp member can also be set, for example: clamping device, elastic pressuring plate etc. are clamped and fastened on business card on the fixed mount 111.In addition, in order to guarantee under the situation of insufficient light, to photograph the second best in quality business card image of exposure, can near taking module 104, some illuminace components 107 be set; This illuminace component 107 can be the LED lamp, also can be flashlamp.Identical with first module 101, second unit 102, also control circuit, battery modules and demonstration module 109 can be arranged on the fixed mount 111.
, after finishing using, can fold equally and fold referring to the above-mentioned embodiment shown in Figure 6 of Fig. 7, Fig. 8, so that carry.Wherein, in order to make the user to watch easily and to take good business card under the situation of not opening electronic business card device, the main part of fixed mount 111 can adopt the transparent material setting.Referring to Fig. 9, in another real-time mode, fixed mount 111 can be " ㄇ " type structure.
Referring to Figure 10, different with aforementioned embodiments is: aforesaid fixed mount 111 is replaced by two supports 112 that are separated from each other, these supports are reserved certain space, with the ccontaining shooting module 104 that protrudes in first module 101 each other respectively independently by means of articulation pivot 110 foldings.So the purpose that is provided with is and can increases certain ccontaining thickness for taking module 104, and protrudes in the surface of first module 101, so that the micro-lens of taking in the module 104 can obtain bigger focal length in limited space.Referring to Figure 11, Figure 12, in this case, electronic business card device should be set to, and when finishing using, folds support 112 earlier, and then folds the structure of first module 101.
Further referring to Figure 12, can on the first module 101 and/or second unit 102, some operational and controlled key buttons 116 be set, these operational and controlled key buttons 116 are being connected internally to control module, utilize such operational and controlled key button 116, the user just can still can control the corresponding card information of reading under the state that electronic business card device fastens.Certainly, if what be provided with on the display unit 109 is touching display screen, then can omit these operational and controlled key buttons 116.
In order to communicate by letter with other electronic equipments easily,, on first module 101, second unit 102 and fixed mount 111 or support 112, be provided with wireless, wire communication module with the card information of preserving in the transmitting electronic business card device.Referring to Fig. 1,2,3, wherein shown the embodiment that wired communications module 108 is set.Communications module 108 can support it is the communications module of USB, bus-type serial communication protocols such as 1394, also can be the module of supporting communication protocols such as WiFi, bluetooth; But be not so limited, any communication pattern that can be applied to the image transmission can be applied to this.
In order to guarantee in control circuit, CPU should to be set to taking module, showing the control of module, and the storage unit that is connected with CPU.This CPU can control and take module 104 and finish and take action, and can control the card information that shows 109 pairs of shootings of module and show.In case of necessity, can also further strengthen the ability of CPU,, the business card image of taking be carried out necessary identification, therefrom to extract Word message so that it can purchase the software that is equipped with; That is: realize the OCR function.Certainly, for the business card image quality that guarantees to take, it is significant that the micro-lens of shooting module is set to fixed focal length.Like this, can save the manufacturing cost that the focus adjusting mechanism of taking in the module reduces camera lens on the one hand, on the other hand, also can reduce the complexity of operation program, improve the work efficiency of CPU.
Referring to Figure 13,14, electronic business card device of the present utility model can also be set to second unit 102 wherein telescopic structure or folding structure (not shown).Second unit 102 is made up of two parts such as fixed guide rail 114 and drawer portion 113 on the whole; Wherein, drawer portion 113 is connected on the guide rail 114 slidably.Adopt such structure, its main purpose is to increase as much as possible the distance of taking between module 104 and the business card stationary installation, increases the object distance on the optical path that is:, makes and takes module 104 during fabrication, can select ready-made micro-lens as far as possible for use, and avoid developing once more.In addition,, do not change in other conditions based on the image-forming principle of optical male lens, and only increment apart from the time, the inevitable equal proportion of the area of imaging reduces.Based on such principle, can further reduce the size of CCD/COMS photosensitive array, thereby reduce the manufacturing cost of taking module 104.As for folding structure is changed in second unit 102, be actually second unit 102 is divided into two parts that can be hinged, hinged mode is similar to the articulated manner between the first module 101 and second unit 102, does not repeat them here.
By each above-mentioned embodiment as can be known: electronic business card device of the present utility model, utilize simple structure, solved in the prior art, can not adopt style of shooting to gather the problem of card information.Simultaneously, electronic business card of the present utility model is taking into full account under the quality and reliable premise of taking, and makes device easy to manufacture, and cost reduces, and is easy to use, and is easy to carry about with one.Meanwhile, the communications module by being provided with thereon can satisfy the requirement of electronic name card exchanging information equally, and need not change the form of information.