KR20110032760A - Portable terminal for golf using gps and method of using the same - Google Patents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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The present invention relates to a golf portable terminal for indicating the distance and direction required in the field and the green in playing golf. More specifically, using a satellite navigation system that receives information on the position and time of the GPS and retrieves the field information and green information of the golf course stored as data to intuitively inform the user of the shot distance and shot direction. A mobile terminal for golf and a method of using the same.
Recently, the number of people who enjoy golf is increasing, and accordingly, the trend is to learn golf more easily and enjoy variously. As part of this, golf terminals have been introduced to provide information on fields and greens at golf courses.
However, the conventional golf terminals do not provide a great help to those who actually enjoy golf because they merely provide a numerical information of the golf course or provide a static video screen.
Therefore, there is a need for a golf terminal that can satisfy various needs of those who use the golf terminal by providing specific golf information to golfers and providing intuitive information for golf.
Accordingly, the present invention has been made by the above-described needs, and an object of the present invention is to provide a satellite navigation apparatus which schematically informs the shot distance and shot direction required for golf using a satellite positioning system (GPS). It is to provide a golf portable terminal and a method of using the same.
In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a more accurate shot distance and shot direction from the user position and field information, green information and weather information grasped from the satellite navigation system and to display the image information as a satellite to enhance the user's convenience The present invention provides a golf portable terminal using a navigation device and a method of using the same.
An object of the present invention as described above is a
In addition, the data storage means 200 may be connected to the online to update the field information, green information and weather information.
The field information and the green information may preferably include at least one of terrain plan view information of the golf course, hole information of the target hole, and terrain slope information.
The hole information preferably includes obstacle information of the target hole and on-green hit ratio information for each path.
The route calculating means 300 preferably calculates distance information and direction information corresponding to the optimal route based on the user location information, the topographical plan information, and the hole information corresponding to the user location.
The distance information and direction information may further include correction distance information and correction direction information calculated based on weather information input from a user.
In addition, it is preferable that the inclination calculation means 400 calculates the green inclination based on the user location information and the terrain inclination information corresponding to the user location.
The
In addition, the input means 500 is a touch screen for receiving a touch input, and at least one function button is preferably a button screen displayed on the touch screen.
The output means 600 preferably outputs three-dimensional image information of the field and the green.
The 3D image information may further include zoom-in screen information and zoom-out screen information between the field and the target hole based on a user input signal.
The output means 600 preferably outputs the basic stroke information, hole-in-one status information, and golf club recommended information as an image.
In addition, the output means 600 further includes a speaker for outputting voice, and the speaker preferably outputs the caution at the user's location.
Meanwhile, an object of the present invention is a
In addition, the field information and the green information may include terrain topography information of the golf course, hole information of the target hole, and terrain slope information.
The optimal path is preferably distance information and direction information calculated based on user location information, topographic plan information, and hole information corresponding to the user location.
In addition, the hall information may include obstacle information of the target hall and on-green hit ratio information for each path.
The green inclination is preferably green inclination angle information based on user location information and terrain inclination information corresponding to the user location.
According to one embodiment of the present invention as described above, by using a satellite positioning system (GPS, Global Positioning System) provides a shot distance and shot direction required for golf as an image information to provide an intuitive convenience to the user.
In addition, there is an effect of more accurately providing shot distance, shot direction, and green gradient information from user position and field information, green information, and weather information grasped from the satellite navigation apparatus.
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1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of an embodiment according to the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, the present invention provides a
The
The data storage means 200 is a means for storing field information, green information, and weather information of at least one golf course, and includes information such as field type, tee shot position, and hole position for a plurality of golf courses at home or abroad. In addition, the field information and the green information include the top view information of the golf course, the hole information and the topographic slope information of the target hole, the hole information is composed of the obstacle information of the target hole and on-green hit rate information for the optimal path. In addition, the hole information may include basic stroke information (eg par 3 holes,
The route calculating means 300 calculates an optimal route from the user's current position on the field corresponding to the received position signal to the target hole of the field based on the field information of the golf course where the user is located to provide distance information and direction information. Configuration.
The route calculating means 300 may be configured as a processor having an internal memory, and retrieves the golf course where the user is located through the data storage means through the user location received from the
The inclination calculation means 400 is configured to provide the inclination angle information by calculating the inclination drawn based on the user location information and the terrain inclination information corresponding to the user location. The green inclination angle information may provide not only the inclination angle information of the object hole on the green of the golf course but also the inclination of the green from the user position grasped by the
The slope calculation means 400 has the same configuration as the route calculation means 300. However, the calculation process for inclination calculation is programmed and stored in the internal memory of the processor.
The
Here, the
The
The input means 500 has a USB port so as to receive the above-described information stored in the data storage means 200 by connecting to the Internet by using a predetermined cable.
The output means 600 is a component for outputting three-dimensional image information of the field and the green. The 3D image information may be expressed as zoom-in screen information and zoom-out screen information between the field and the target hole based on a user input signal. Basically, basic stroke information (e.g. par 3 hole,
When displaying the green tilt angle information as an image, the 3D image information is displayed as a difference in color or saturation according to the tilt, or the 3D image information is displayed as a plurality of horizontal and vertical tilted lines or contour lines according to the tilt. In addition, the 3D image information is preferably output as a moving image as well as a still image.
The output means 600 may be configured using a thin film image display device (eg, LCD, LED, etc.), but may further include a speaker (not shown) for audio output. In this case, be careful about what is expected from your location (e.g. putting), such as "Hold your golf club short," "Lower your lower leg," "Equally distribute your legs." Sound is output.
The control means 700 controls the information transmission signal between the path calculation means 300, the slope calculation means 400, the input means 500 and the output means 600, and is programmed as a configuration for preventing a collision of function performance. Memory and processor.
Figure 2 is an exemplary view showing a three-dimensional image of the displayed optimal path of an embodiment according to the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2, the displayed image is a three-dimensional image of a field and a green of a hole where a user is located, and a
3 is an exemplary view showing a displayed gradient image of an embodiment according to the present invention. As shown in FIG. 3, the inclination image includes a
However, the image display of the inclination of the green with the cross-sectional view as shown in FIG. 3 is merely an example, and as described above, the three-dimensional image information is displayed as a difference in color or saturation according to the inclination, or a plurality of horizontal and vertical inclination curves according to the inclination. Alternatively, three-dimensional image information may be displayed as contour lines.
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4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of acquiring optimal route information with a portable terminal for golf using a satellite navigation apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 4, first, the
Next, the
Next, the route calculation means 300 corresponds to the field information from the user position on the field corresponding to the received position signal based on the field information, the green information, and the weather information stored in the data storage means 200 by receiving the selection signal. The optimal path to the target hole of the field is calculated (S120).
Next, the output means 600 outputs optimal path information corresponding to the calculated optimal path (S130).
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a process of acquiring inclination angle information drawn by a golf portable terminal using a satellite navigation apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 5, first, the
Next, the input means 500 receives an inclination selection signal for the target hole of the predetermined golf course where the user is located (S210).
Next, based on the field information, the green information and the weather information stored in the data storage means 200, the gradient calculation means 400 receives the selection signal from the user position on the green corresponding to the received position signal to the green information of the golf course. The green slope to the target hole of the corresponding green is calculated (S220).
Next, the output means 600 outputs green slope information corresponding to the calculated green slope (S230).
Although the present invention has been described by way of limited embodiments and drawings, the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, which can be variously modified and modified by those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. Do. Accordingly, the spirit of the present invention should be understood only by the claims set forth below, and all equivalent or equivalent modifications thereof will belong to the scope of the present invention.
1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of an embodiment according to the present invention,
Figure 2 is an exemplary view showing a three-dimensional image of the displayed optimal path of an embodiment according to the present invention,
3 is an exemplary view showing a displayed gradient image of an embodiment according to the present invention;
4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of acquiring optimal route information with a mobile terminal for golf using a satellite navigation apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a process of acquiring inclination angle information drawn by a golf portable terminal using a satellite navigation apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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100: GPS receiver
200: data storage means
300: route calculation means
400: slope calculation means
500: input means
510: power button
520: hold button
530: zoom in button
540: zoom out button
550: menu button
600: output means
610: text information window
620: purpose hall mark
630: user mark
700: control means
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