JP3457779B2 - Electronics - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [0001] TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a schedule,
Electronic devices that can manage personal information such as a storybook function
It is about. [0002] 2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 3-44154.
The invention described in the gazette prevents forgetting to call
To make a call in advance,
When the time is
Was. [0003] In addition, schedules and the like are stored in advance in an electronic organizer.
At the scheduled time using alarm or other notification means.
Notify the user of the scheduled time together with the schedule
This allows the user to make phone calls according to the schedule.
If necessary, enter the telephone number of the
Cut the name of the other party from the set contents and
There was something to search for. [0004] As described above, as described above,
In the prior art described in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 3-44154,
The device must be connected to the telephone line at a fixed time.
Although there is no particular problem with stationary equipment,
For such small devices, connect to the telephone line at the scheduled time.
It is practically difficult to keep. Also, stationary equipment
Even if it is, if it is not in front of the device at the scheduled time, automatic
Waiting for the other party because the telephone line is connected
It could be. Also know who you call in advance
Can not do. Further, in another conventional technique, an alarm of a scheduled time is provided.
After confirming the notification of the
The user extracts, searches the phonebook by the other party's name, and enters the phone number.
Work such as displaying was required. According to the present invention, schedule information within a specific period is provided.
You can easily check the phone numbers of proper nouns listed in
The purpose is to provide equipment that can be used. [0007] Further, the present invention relates to
s DayAttachedStored in the schedule information after a more specific period
The proper noun phone numbersimplyadd toVerificationOf the equipment
The purpose is to provide a device that reduces the burden. In the present invention, information that has become unnecessary in the past
Without ever remembering the information
Effective use of memory can be achieved by deleting information
Devices that are easy to confirm by not displaying unnecessary information
The purpose is to provide. [0009] The present invention solves the above-mentioned problems.
In the present invention, the date and
Schedule information for storing the schedule information of the date
Record the storage means, the proper noun and the telephone number of the proper noun.
Phone number storage means to remember and timekeeping to keep the current date
Means and the timing meansCurrent date change is timed
When added, add a specific period to the changed current date
AdditionMeans,Of the added dateThe schedule
A unique name from the schedule information stored in the information storage means
Extracting means for extracting the words;
The registered proper noun is stored in the information stored in the telephone number storage means.
And search means to find matching information.
If matching information is found by the comparing means,
Addressing means for reading the position information;The schedule
Rule corresponding to the proper noun extracted from the rule information storage means.
Date of schedule information andBy said addressing means
Position information of the read telephone number storage meansWhenMemorize
Storage means, and position information stored in the storage means.
Information on the corresponding proper noun and the telephone number of the proper noun
Read from the telephone number storage meansLikeIndicating display finger
Indicating means, when an instruction is given by the display instruction means,
The telephone number stored in the storage means is stored in the storage means.
To read information on proper nouns and telephone numbers corresponding to
Display means for displaying and displaying,Day in the clock means
When the date change occurs, the current date is
And read the schedule information before the read date.
Judge whether the date of the report is stored in the storage means
Date judging means for determining
If it is determined that the
Storage means for storing date and position information corresponding to
From the storage means to sequentially fill the free area of the storage means
I doAn electronic device characterized by the above. [0010] [0011] [0012] [0013] With the above configuration,BookIn the invention,Schedule
The date of the file information and the location information of the phone number of the proper noun are paired
The date information has been changed.
Before the date after the changeIf the date of the schedule information isRecord
If remembered,Delete all relevant information and leave empty
The effective area of the memory
And display of unnecessary information,
Make it easy to check the talk numberThings. [0015] BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTIONElectronic equipment related to
do itThis will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows the functions of the present invention.
It is an external view of the electronic device provided with. In FIG. 1, the electron
The device main body 1 includes an input / output unit 2 and a lid unit 3. lid
The part 3 is hingedly connected to a side surface of the electronic device main body 1,
It rotates to protect the input / output unit 2. Although not shown, the electronic device body
A control circuit and a program for controlling the entire device
Power supply to memory and memory where data and data are stored
A power supply unit and the like are built in. FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the input / output unit 2. Entering and leaving
The power unit 2 includes a liquid crystal display unit 201 and function selection keys 202
, An operation selection key 203, and a seat for performing pen input.
A transparent tablet 204 as a marker input means.
You. In addition, the input / output unit 2 is used for inputting text such as character and numeric information.
Key (not shown) for inputting
You. The liquid crystal display unit 201 is thin and displays characters.
It is a matrix type that can be displayed, if necessary
A backlight may be provided on the back. The function selection key 202 is provided in the electronic device 1.
Various functions (calendar, schedule, address, etc.)
Keys for selecting books, notes, calculations, clocks, dictionaries, etc.)
Group. The operation selection key 203 is the function selection key
Menu display for the function arbitrarily selected in 202
To select common operations such as and cursor control functions
Key group. The transparent tablet 204 is provided on the liquid crystal display unit 20.
1. All of function selection key 202 and operation selection key 203
It is arranged to cover. Transparent tablet 204
By pointing with a pen, the position coordinates are detected and
Function, operation selection and character input according to the position coordinates of
And input of image data. FIG. 3 is a system block diagram of the electronic device body 1.
FIG. In FIG. 3, the central control unit 8
Performs overall control, inputs and outputs with various instructions
Is controlled. The tablet control unit 4 has a transparent tag.
The position coordinates are detected from the bullet 204. LCD drive circuit
The unit 5 has a common circuit based on a control signal from the central control unit 8.
By driving the circuit 6 and the segment circuit 7, the liquid
Various information is displayed on the crystal display unit 201. RTC (Re
(Al time clock) 9 is a clock (not shown).
Output the current time based on the clock. The battery 12
Required for electronic equipment to operate via power supply circuits not shown
Power to each component. ROM (lead on
Memory) 10 is used for various functions of electronic equipment and the present invention.
Control program that operates the central control unit 8 in order to realize
Program area 101 that stores rams and foreign words
A dictionary area 102 storing dictionaries such as dictionaries;
Display character information on the screen data making up the screen display
Information area 1 that stores fonts for
03, the transparent tablet 204 and the liquid crystal display 201
And a coordinate information area 104 storing the coordinate positional relationship.
Have. RAM (random access memory)
Reference numeral 11 denotes character information and numeric information input to the electronic device body 1.
Information that stores various data of information and image information
A 110, date and time as schedule information
Schedule information area 1 that stores the scheduled contents
11 and a word for temporarily storing data in arithmetic processing, etc.
Querier 112, destination name and telephone number corresponding to destination
And a telephone directory area 113 for storing a number. FIG. 4 is a detailed block diagram of the functional parts of the present invention.
FIG. RTC 14 is equivalent to RTC 9 in FIG.
The current time. The period specifying unit 15
For example, if one week (7 days) is set
Is set from the current date obtained from the RTC 14.
This specifies the date during the week, and if the RTC
Assuming that October 11 was timed at 14, the period
The identification unit 15 includes the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th,
The 15th, 16th, and 17th days are sequentially output with the year and month. This
Is output from the RTC 14
Occurs when a date change is sent, ie once a day
You. The date specified by the period specifying unit 15 is
This is sent to the area A of the module storage unit 13. Schedule
The storage unit 13 details the schedule information area 111 in FIG.
In the area A, date information is stored.
The date and time when the schedule is executed
It is stored for each schedule. Also, corresponding to the area A
As described above, the scheduled contents are stored in the area B. The above scale
The joule storage unit 13 stores the information specified by the period specifying unit 15.
Stored in accordance with the date in the area A in which the set date is stored
The scheduled contents of the area B are sequentially sent to the extracting unit 16. In the extraction unit 16, the schedule storage unit 13
Extracts and compares candidate names stored in area B of
The name candidates are sent to the unit 17. Name extraction method
Is the word that follows the name / company such as “company” and “office”
Technology that detects and extracts the character before it as a company name,
It is used in business card recognition devices, etc.
For example, "san", "dono", "san", "company", "clerk"
Location, etc. to extract name / company name candidates
be able to. An address indicating the position of each information is stored in the telephone directory 18.
Lesson A, name stored as phone number entry
Index part B, telephone number in which telephone number is stored
Each area of the section C is present. The telephone directory 18 contains the address designation unit 2
5 in the index area B of the telephone directory
The contents are sequentially sent to the comparison unit 17. In the comparison section 17, the telephone directory 18, ie, FIG.
In the index area B of the telephone directory area 113 described,
The content of the schedule extracted by the extraction unit 16
Compares whether the same name as the entered name exists
Search for a match with 8. Extracted by the extraction unit 16 by the comparison unit 17
Is found in the phonebook index area B.
When it is determined, the comparison unit 17
Send a signal. The AND circuit 19 receives a signal from the comparison unit 17
Serves as a gate that responds to the
9 is always in the address area A of the telephone directory 18.
Address has been added. AND circuit 19
Receiving the signal from the comparing section 17,
The dress is stored in the address storage unit 20. The display instruction button 24 is provided in the address storage unit 2
0 and a signal to the gate unit 21.
In response to a signal from the button 24, the address storage unit 20
The stored address information is sent to the telephone directory 18. Ad
Telephone directory 18 which received the address information from the address storage unit 20
Is the address indicated by the address from the address storage unit 20
An index area B of the telephone directory corresponding to the area A;
The gate number 2 to the telephone number area C in which the talk number is stored.
Output to 1. In the gate section 21, the display instruction button 24
In response to these signals, the gate is opened, and the
Display buffer 23 for displaying the index name and telephone number
The address of the address storage unit 20
Display buffer 23 showing the telephone directory index and telephone number to be shown
Can be stored. That is, as described in the above description,
From the time of the RTC 14 (today).
The name written in the schedule contents for the week is the telephone directory 18
Is stored in the address storage unit 20 as the address of
By displaying the information shown on the display,
If the scheduled event includes a name, that name
You can check the phone number for. In FIG. 4, in response to a date change from the RTC 14,
Answer, and extract and search from all scheduled
Information about the new date in response to the date change.
Information, or delete unnecessary information.
Thus, more efficient extraction and retrieval can be performed. FIG. 5 shows a block diagram for performing addition / deletion processing.
FIG. For the basic part, it works the same as in Figure 4.
Do. To perform additional processing, return to the period specifying unit 15
The date addition unit 26 is provided, and a specific number of days (eg,
For example, 6 days) has an addition function, and a new AND circuit 1
9 ', together with the contents of the address area A of the telephone directory 18
Send the date of the extracted scheduled contents to the address storage unit 20
No. Date of scheduled contents sent to address storage unit 20
And addresses are stored in association with each other, and the date
By providing a date determination unit 27 for comparing
Additions can be made, and date changes from RTC14
In response to the signal,
Delete unnecessary information by deleting stored contents
Can be With the above configuration, additional storage can be performed.
It is not necessary to rewrite all information every time the date is changed
You. The operation of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
I do. FIG. 6 shows the schedule storage unit 13 shown in FIGS.
Is a diagram showing an example of the stored contents of a date (for explanation, month
Only the date is described)
ing. FIG. 7 shows the telephone directory area 18 of FIGS.
FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of stored contents of an address, a name,
A plurality of telephone numbers are stored correspondingly. FIG. 8 shows the storage of the address storage unit 20 of FIG.
FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of contents, in which an address is paired with a date.
It is assigned and memorized. Address storage unit 2 in FIG.
In 0, only the right address in FIG. 8 is stored. FIG. 9 is a diagram showing the power supply to the address storage unit 20 shown in FIG.
FIG. 11 is a flowchart of a process for storing a storybook address.
You. At step S1, the RTC 14 shown in FIG.
A detection is made as to whether or not a date change signal has been generated.
It waits for a signal to change the attachment. To step S1
To detect the date change signal from the RTC 14
, A preset period, for example, a date of 7 days
Is calculated in step S2. Suppose today is 10/2
10/2, 10/3, 10/4, 10/5, 10
/ 6, 10/7, 10/8 are specified and scheduled sequentially
The data is sent to the storage unit 13. In step S3, the information is specified in step S2.
To determine if a schedule has been set for the
Refused. All days specified in step S2
When the specified contents are not stored, or when
(NO) when the following processing is completed. In the storage example shown in FIG. 6, "Sasaki Sasaki"
The product will be delivered to the customer.
Proceed to step S4, and in step S4,
(Destination) is extracted. Name extraction method in step S4
Is achieved by adopting the technology described above.
Can be achieved. In the storage example of FIG.
There is a word "san" in the fixed content and it is the character before it
"Sasaki" is extracted in step S4. At step S5, scheduled at step S4
Judge whether the candidate character of the name is extracted from the content,
If extracted, the process proceeds to step S6. In step S6
Is used to compare characters in order with the name in name area B in FIG.
Search whether the target name is stored by
And if it is determined that the name is stored,
In the step S7, the address of the name “00” in the area A
7 ”is stored in the address storage unit 20. The above steps S3, S4,
Steps S5, S6, and S7
By performing on all the specific days specified in step S2
Thus, the storage contents of FIG. 8 are created (however, in the example of FIG. 4,
The date is not stored. ). FIG. 10 shows the address storage unit 2 of FIG.
Flowchart of processing to delete / add phonebook address to 0
FIG. As already shown in FIG.
It is assumed that data is stored in 0. At step S8, the RTC 14 shown in FIG.
A detection is made as to whether or not a date change signal has been generated.
It waits for a signal to change the attachment. In step S8
To detect the date change signal from the RTC 14
Reads the date from the RTC 14 and proceeds to step S9.
Information before the date read, that is,
It is determined whether or not it is stored in the address storage unit 20,
If the information is stored, the information is deleted in step S10.
In the area where the information was stored in step S11.
The processing for closing is performed. For example, in the storage state of FIG.
Processing when the date is changed to 10/3 from
This is explained below. In step S9, past information
10/2 information stored in the area A is deleted,
In step S11, information of 10/6 of area B is stored in area A.
Is further moved to the area B in the information of 10/7 of the area C.
It is. In step S12, a predetermined value is set.
Add date (6th) to RTC14 date (10/3)
Is performed. In step S13, step S1
The schedule is stored in 10/9 calculated by adding in 2.
It is determined whether or not. In the schedule contents of FIG.
Because the “medical checkup” is stored in October 9,
At step S14, a name is extracted. In step S13
If there is no applicable date, there is no schedule to add
Means that However, 10/9 schedule contents
Does not include a name, the process proceeds from step S15.
Return to step S13 to check if there is another schedule on the same day
Judge. In this example, only one event is added
The information to be provided will not be available on October 9. Therefore, the figure
10/6 and 10/7 are areas in the address storage unit 20 of FIG.
A and area B are stored together with addresses. When the name is extracted in step S14
Moves the processing to the next processing. Step S1
5. Regarding the processing in step S16, the steps in FIG.
The processing is almost the same as S6 and step S7.
In step S17, the address storage unit 20
Is different in that the content to be stored includes the date. FIG. 11 shows the display instruction button shown in FIGS. 4 and 5.
24 is a flowchart of a process when there is an input of 24.
You. In step S18, the display instruction button 24 is operated.
Is determined, and by detecting the operation,
Proceed to step S19. In step S19, the address
Detecting whether an address is stored in storage unit 20
You. When an address is stored in the address storage unit 20
In step S20, the address is given to the dictionary, and the
Check the name and phone number output from the dictionary in step S21.
The data is stored in the display buffer 23 through the port unit 21.
Outputs all addresses stored in the address storage unit 20.
By ending the force, the content is
Display on the display. Screen showing the contents of the schedule shown in FIG.
Example, the display instruction button 24 was operated at 10/2 in FIG.
Screen example, display instruction button 24 on 10/3 in FIG.
The screen example at the time of operation is shown. With the above processing, a person related to the upcoming schedule
Can be confirmed on the display screen. In the above description, only the name of the telephone directory is detected.
I explained it as a search target, but other than the name, the service content
Is further stored and the content of the schedule
If "moving" is listed as "XX Moving Company ○○○○ － ○○
−OOO ”can also be displayed. [0051] 【The invention's effect】BookAccording to the invention, scheduling within a certain period
A proper noun from the rule information and extract the proper name
Phone numberTo store the address information corresponding to
When the address is given, the stored address information
Based on proper noun phone numbersReadbrothTo show
, You can easily call the phone number of the proper noun in the schedule information
Can be confirmedAnd equipment that can achieve this
Can be easily providedYou. Also,BookinventionAccording to,As the date changes
The schedule information after a specific period from the current date.
RememberedExtract proper nouns,Applicable schedule
Of information Date andPhone number of the extracted proper nounCorresponding to
It stores the address information and when the display instruction is given,
Based on the address information stored in
Talk numberReadbroth, It will be displayed in the schedule information
Phone numbers for proper nouns easilyadd toCan be confirmed
ComeIn addition, it is easy to provide equipment that can achieve this.Ma
In addition, the burden on the equipment can be reduced. [0053]further,BookinventionAccording to,Schedule information
The date of the report and the location information of the phone number of the proper noun are paired
When the date information changes because it is stored
Before the date after the changeIf the date of the schedule information isMemory
If it is,Delete all applicable information and
Fill areaSo, effective use of memory and
By not displaying unnecessary information,(Unique
Noun phone number)Is easy to checkIn addition, this is
Equipment that can be realizedYou.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is an external view of an electronic device having the functions of the present invention. FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the input / output unit 2. FIG. 3 is a system block diagram of the electronic device main body 1. FIG. 4 is a detailed block diagram of a functional part of the present invention. FIG. 5 is a block diagram for performing addition / deletion processing. FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of contents stored in a schedule storage unit 13; FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of stored contents of a telephone directory area 18; FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of storage contents of an address storage unit 20. FIG. 9 is a flowchart of a process of storing a telephone directory address in the address storage unit 20. FIG. 10 is a flowchart of a process of deleting and adding a telephone directory address to the address storage unit 20. FIG. 11 is a flowchart of a process when the display instruction button 24 is input. FIG. 12 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying schedule contents. FIG. 13 is a diagram showing an example of a screen when the display instruction button 24 is operated on 10/2. FIG. 14 is a diagram showing an example of a screen when the display instruction button 24 is operated on 10/3. [Description of Signs] 1 Electronic device main body 2 Input / output unit 3 Cover unit 4 Tablet control unit 5 Liquid crystal drive circuit unit 6 Common circuit 7 Segment circuit 8 Central control unit 9, 14 RTC 10 ROM 11 RAM 12 Battery 13 Schedule storage unit 15 Period specifying unit 16 extracting unit 17 comparing unit 18 telephone directory 19 AND circuit 20 address storing unit 21 gate unit 23 display buffer 24 display instruction button 25 address specifying unit 26 date adding unit 27 date judging unit

──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuation of the front page (56) References JP-A-5-173978 (JP, A) JP-A-3-263268 (JP, A) JP-A-58-158772 (JP, A) JP-A 8- 95924 (JP, A) Ryosuke Hotaka, Introduction to Illustrated Computer Series Database, Ohm Co., Ltd., December 25, 1978, p. 54-56 (58) Fields investigated (Int.Cl. ⁷ , DB name) G06F 15/02 G06F 17/30 G06F 17/60

Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] [Claim 1] Schedule information storage means for storing a date and schedule information of the date, telephone number storage means for storing a proper noun and a telephone number of the proper noun, A clock means for clocking a date; and a change of a current date is clocked by the clock means.
Adding means for adding a specific period to the changed current date ; extracting means for extracting a proper noun from schedule information stored in the schedule information storage means on the added date ; A comparison unit that searches for the proper noun extracted by the extraction unit from the information stored in the telephone number storage unit and finds the matching information; and Address designation means for reading information, and proper nouns extracted from the schedule information storage means
And the location information of the telephone number storage means read by the addressing means.
DOO storage means for storing a display instruction unit that Suyo instruction read out the information of the proper nouns and telephone number of the proper nouns from said telephone number storage means corresponding to the position information stored in said storage means, A display means for reading and displaying information of a proper noun and a telephone number corresponding to the position information stored in the storage means from the telephone number storage means when an instruction is given by the display instruction means; When a date change occurs in
Reads the current date from the clock means, and reads this date
The date of the schedule information before the date is stored in the storage means.
Date judging means for judging whether or not the date has been stored.
In the case, the corresponding date and
Location information is deleted from the storage means, and
An electronic device characterized by performing a process of sequentially packing regions to be illuminated .