KR20160113860A - Omni directional type multi purpose and functional input device with touchscreen - Google Patents

Omni directional type multi purpose and functional input device with touchscreen Download PDF

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KR20160113860A
KR20160113860A KR1020150040094A KR20150040094A KR20160113860A KR 20160113860 A KR20160113860 A KR 20160113860A KR 1020150040094 A KR1020150040094 A KR 1020150040094A KR 20150040094 A KR20150040094 A KR 20150040094A KR 20160113860 A KR20160113860 A KR 20160113860A
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Abstract

The present invention is capable of solving a problem that a plurality of input devices should be prepared for a plurality of devices having different purposes by activating a targeted device having an arbitrary touchscreen through an omnidirectional multi-purpose input device although the function was able to be activated with respect to a single purpose device or limited purpose device such as conventional wired/wireless jog dial input device, remote control input device, etc. Also, the compatibility with a random device and the extension are possible using personalization of the omnidirectional multi-purpose input device and a function capable of storing an arbitrary function. Provided is a system capable of providing and realizing: a step that the omnidirectional multi-purpose input device and the touchscreen are mutually recognized through bidirectional communication; a step that the touchscreen transmit an absolute coordinate of a contact point to the omnidirectional multi-purpose input device; a step that the touchscreen provides a specific shape and estimates a relative direction using a sensor of the omnidirectional multi-purpose input device; a step of providing a menu based on the contact point between the omnidirectional multi-purpose device and the touchscreen; and a step of selecting at least one of the provided menu by rotating and changing the direction of the omnidirectional multi-purpose input device.

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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to an omnidirectional multifunctional input device for use with a touch screen,

The present invention relates to a system and method for connecting an omnidirectional multifunctional input device to a touch screen according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention by touching or wirelessly communicating and creating an input unit or a menu generated in a fan shape or a circle around a contact reference point, There is provided a method for detecting a position and a direction through a single or plural sensors provided in a specific shape and a non-directional multifunctional input device presented on a touch screen and a method capable of inputting a user-centered multifunctional command based on bidirectional communication.

Conventionally, a menu or a command presented through a touch screen has been proposed in which a menu is selected and activated by a user's operation such as clicking, dragging, and the like. Or a conventional multifunctional input device in the form of a remote controller based on wireless communication has been developed. However, the function of the multifunctional input device is generally limited to a target device , And the function is the same as that of a general remote control device.

In the conventional invention, in the case of a fixed type or a wireless type multi-function input device, a switch type limited to one device is not applicable to another device, and a user can arbitrarily add a function as a physical input device, It is necessary to have a multifunctional input device corresponding to each destination device.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a directional multi-function input device capable of solving a closed connection problem through unidirectional communication only to a destination device, Which is compatible with any device through communication with the device.

In the present invention, a non-directional multi-function input device having a single sensor or a plurality of sensors and a communication system capable of bidirectional information exchange between the touch screen are provided, and the non-directional multi-function input device is contacted with an arbitrary touch screen , And a system capable of detecting absolute coordinates and relative directions between two devices.

The present invention provides a system for presenting a function of a target device to a user around a non-directional multifunctional input device after recognizing a position and a direction between the two devices, and activating a target function by selecting the function.

In the present invention, a personalized multifunctional input platform composed of a touch screen device capable of bi-directional communication with a single or plural movable multi-function input device;

A non-directional multifunctional input device, a touch screen capable of presenting a specific shape, and a system for estimating a position and a direction through the touch screen;

A system for selecting a menu on a touch screen through rotation and direction switching of the knob of the omni-directional multi-function input device;

A multifunctional menu can be visualized around the personalized single or multiple movable multifunctional multifunctional input device, and a platform for selecting the multifunctional menu and an implementation method thereof can be presented.

A method and system for estimating mutual position and direction by contacting a movable non-directional multi-function input device with a touch screen, transmitting an absolute position on the touch screen to the non-directional multi-function input device, And recognizes the relative direction of the omni-directional multifunctional input device.

The present invention also provides a system for displaying a specific shape characterized by a circular shape, a polygonal shape, a star shape, a specific shape, or the like, which is presented for the relative direction of the omni-directional multifunctional input device.

Characterized in that the sensor of the omni-directional multi-function input device recognizes the specific shape presented on the touch screen and visualizes the multi-function image around the input device.

A multi-function menu image visualized on the touch screen can be presented in a single step or a multi-step manner, and can be selected by a method such as rotation or direction switching.

And a plurality of knob control functions for mutually recognizing the plurality of omnidirectional multi-function input devices and the touch screen and for selecting menus.

Wherein the single or plural unidirectional multifunctional input devices are personalized so that they can be used in any device such as a vehicle, a home vision device, a device having a personal touch screen, and the like, The present invention provides a system in which a conventional function setting is stored even if the multifunctional input device is used by being moved to an arbitrary device.

The single or multiple unidirectional multifunctional input devices can be used on both sides and the functions can be separated according to each side.

(a) mutually recognizing the omni-directional multi-function input device and the touch screen through two-way communication;

(b) transmitting the absolute coordinates of the contact point from the touch screen to the omni-directional multi-function input device;

(c) presenting a specific shape on the touch screen and estimating a relative direction through a sensor of the omni-directional multi-function input device;

(d) presenting a menu around a touch point of the omni-directional multi-function input device and the touch screen;

(e) selecting the menu presented through rotation and direction switching of the non-directional multi-function input device and implementing the same.

According to the present invention, it is possible to activate the function only for a target device limited or limited to a single-purpose device such as a conventional wired / wireless jog dial input device and a remote control input device. However, It is possible to solve the problem that a plurality of input devices must be provided for a plurality of destination devices by activating the function of the destination device.

And the ability to personalize and store arbitrary functions of an omnidirectional multifunctional input device, allowing compatibility and expansion with any woodworking device.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a conceptual diagram for detecting a position and a direction by applying an omni-directional multi-function input device and a touch screen according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention to a vehicle;
FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a method for implementing position and menu selection based on bi-directional communication between an omni-directional multi-function input device and a touch screen according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention
3 is a block diagram of a non-directional multi-function input device and a touch screen constructed according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention
FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram illustrating menu activation and selection of an omni-directional multi-function input device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the drawings, the same reference numerals are used to designate the same or similar components throughout the drawings. In the following description of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the subject matter of the present invention rather unclear. In addition, the preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below, but it is needless to say that the technical idea of the present invention is not limited thereto and can be variously modified by those skilled in the art.

FIG. 1 is a conceptual diagram for detecting a position and a direction by applying a non-directional multi-function input device and a touch screen according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention to a vehicle.

In the present invention, the non-directional multi-function input device can provide a multifunctional menu through bidirectional communication with the touch screen.

FIG. 1 is a system according to an embodiment of the present invention, which provides a touch screen 110 provided in a vehicle and a non-directional multifunctional input device 120 capable of moving, thereby activating a multifunctional menu at a desired position.

In the present invention, the omni-directional multifunctional input device system 130 includes a control knob 131 capable of rotating and directioning, a lower controller 132 capable of detecting the amount of rotation and direction and a plurality of And a sensor 133.

In the present invention, when the non-directional multi-function input device 120 is brought into contact with the touch screen 110 provided in the vehicle, presence or absence of contact through bi-directional communication between the two devices is checked and the absolute coordinates 140 are input to the non- 120).

By recognizing the absolute coordinates 140 of the omnidirectional multifunctional input device and transmitting the direction identification signal 141 such as a circle, polygon, point or the like for detecting the direction on the touch screen 110 in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction, One or a plurality of sensors 133 provided in the lower controller 132 of the input device can detect a relative direction.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a method for implementing location and menu selection based on bidirectional communication between an omni-directional multi-function input device and a touch screen according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

 When the touch screen 110 and the non-directional multi-function input device 120 provided in the vehicle according to the embodiment of the present invention are in contact with each other 210, the touch screen 110 recognizes (220) The absolute coordinates are transmitted (230) to the omni-directional multi-function input device. Accordingly, the presence or absence of contact and the contact position of the two devices are recognized (240), and a signal is transmitted (250) to the user by a lamp or a sound indicating the preparation for activation.

 1, when performing step 260 of transmitting a direction detection signal 141 capable of detecting the relative direction of the omni-directional multi-function input device 120 on the touch screen 110, Or a step 270 of detecting a relative direction through the plurality of sensors 133 and informing that the position and the direction between the two devices are in a stand-by state with a signal of a sound or lamp signal indicating recognition.

Activating the menu to the center of the radius of rotation of the omni-directional multifunctional input device 120 allows selection of a menu according to the user's request in step 290.

3 is a system block diagram of an omni-directional multi-function input device and a touch screen according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

In the present invention, the omni-directional multi-function input device 310 includes a position data transmission / reception unit 311, a direction data transmission / reception unit 312, and a circular knob or a three- Function setting input unit 313 having a knob of the form and a multi-function setting storing unit 314 for storing a menu set by the user. In addition, a user can add a function.

The touch screen system 320 capable of bidirectional communication with the omni-directional multi-function input device 31 includes a position data transmission / reception unit 321, a direction data transmission / reception unit 322, A multifunctional setting reception unit 324 for presenting a menu to a user through a direction and direction calculation unit 323 for calculating the position and direction of the omni-directional multifunctional input device, and receiving a menu setting selected by the user.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the vehicle multi-function storage unit 330 for connecting the selection menu of the omni-directional multi-function input device 310 transmitted through the touch screen 110 provided in the vehicle with the function of the vehicle is provided with a vehicle function, A central control unit 331 for controlling functions selected by the input device 310, and a function storage unit 332 for storing individual functions such as user personal information, multi-purpose functions, and usage histories.

FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram illustrating menu activation and selection of an omni-directional multi-function input device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

After the bidirectional communication with the omnidirectional multi-function input device 130 and the touch screen 110 in the present invention, the omni-directional multi-function input device 130 and the touch screen 110 communicate with each other, A multifunctional multi-level menu 410 may be presented. When the user performs the activation menu selection 420 from the menu, the submenu is displayed (430) by activating the submenu to enable detailed setting or selection, and the user selects the submenu.

In the present invention, the detection of the amount of rotation of the omni-directional multi-function input device 130 may take the form of an internal resistance, an encoder, and the like. The rotation signal 450 generated at this time is detected by the touch screen 110, can do.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications, substitutions and substitutions are possible, without departing from the scope and spirit of the invention as disclosed in the accompanying claims. will be. Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention and the accompanying drawings are intended to illustrate and not to limit the technical spirit of the present invention, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments and accompanying drawings. The scope of protection of the present invention should be construed according to the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents should be construed as falling within the scope of the present invention.

100: Concept of application of touchscreen and non-directional multifunctional input device for vehicle
200: Method of recognizing mutual recognition, position, direction of random touch screen and non-directional multifunctional input device
300: Any touchscreen and omni-directional multifunctional input device system conceptual diagram
400: Multilevel menu concept based on interlocking touchscreen for car and non-directional multifunctional input device

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A personalized multifunctional input platform composed of a touch screen device capable of bi-directional communication with a single or plural movable non-directional multifunctional input device;
A non-directional multifunctional input device, a touch screen capable of presenting a specific shape, and a system for estimating a position and a direction through the touch screen;
A system for selecting a menu on a touch screen through rotation and direction switching of the knob of the omni-directional multi-function input device;
A platform capable of visualizing and selecting a multifunctional menu around said personalized singular or plural movable multifunctional multifunctional input device,
The method according to claim 1,
Method and system for estimating mutual position and direction by contacting movable non-directional multi-function input device with touch screen
The method according to claim 1,
Characterized in that an absolute position on the touch screen is transmitted to the omnidirectional multi-function input device and the relative direction of the omni-directional multi-function input device is recognized through a mutually perceivable specific shape.
The method of claim 3,
Polygonal shape, star shape, specific shape, or the like presented for the relative direction of the omni-directional multi-function input device.
5. The method of claim 4,
Characterized in that the sensor of the omni-directional multifunctional input device perceives the specific shape presented on the touch screen and visualizes the multifunctional image around the input device
6. The method of claim 5,
The multi-function menu image visualized on the touch screen can be presented in a single step or a multi-step manner, and can be selected by a method such as rotation or direction switching.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the plurality of non-directional multi-function input devices and the touch screen are provided with a plurality of knob adjustment functions capable of simultaneously mutually recognizing and selecting a menu
The method according to claim 1,
Characterized in that the single or plural omnidirectional multifunctional input devices are personalized such that they can be used in any device such as a vehicle, a home vision device, a device having a personal touch screen,
9. The method of claim 8,
Characterized in that a conventional function setting is stored even if the single or plural unidirectional multifunctional input devices are transferred to an arbitrary device and used
The method according to claim 1,
Characterized in that the single or plural unidirectional multifunctional input devices can be used on both sides and the functions can be separated according to each side.
(a) mutually recognizing the omni-directional multi-function input device and the touch screen through two-way communication;
(b) transmitting the absolute coordinates of the contact point from the touch screen to the omni-directional multi-function input device;
(c) presenting a specific shape on the touch screen and estimating a relative direction through a sensor of the omni-directional multi-function input device;
(d) presenting a menu around a touch point of the omni-directional multi-function input device and the touch screen;
(e) selecting the non-directional multifunctional input device through the rotation and direction switching of the presented menu and implementing the same
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