KR20160140518A - Video photo album - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a video photo album. The video photo album according to the present invention comprises an image display device, a plurality of unit inner papers for attaching a photo and switching signal generation parts. The image display device is mounted on one side of an inner surface of a rear cover to be positioned between a front surface cover and the rear surface cover. The unit inner papers for attaching a photo is bond in a state of being rotationally stacked between the front surface cover and the rear surface cover to be positioned on one side of the image display device. The switching signal generation parts are individually included in the binding part of each unit paper to transmit a driving signal to a control part to allow image information input into a storage part of the image display device to be displayed when the video photo album is unfolded by rotation of each unit paper. According to such a structure, the video photo album can be provided as a new type-album product allowing inputting of image information related to photos received in inner papers to allow a user to enjoy images together with the photos while displaying the image.

Description

Video photo album {Video photo album}

[0001] The present invention relates to a photo album, and more particularly, to an image display apparatus capable of inputting image information related to a photo recorded in a photo album and providing the album as a new type of album, ≪ / RTI >

As is well known, photo albums have been widely used as a means of organizing various memorial photographs such as wedding photographs, stones or travel photographs, and storing them for a long period of time so that they can be retrieved and enjoyed from time to time.

Conventional conventional photo albums are in the form of a notebook or a booklet in which a plurality of to and transparent protective fills made of a hard board such as a relatively thick laminated paper are bound between the front cover and the back cover It is made so that it is kept in a state that it is covered with a transparent protective film by attaching a photograph of one sheet.

In recent years, with the development of information and communication technology, as the number of cases where photographs and movies taken by a mobile communication device such as a smart phone or a digital camera are stored, edited and stored on a recording medium such as a computer or a compact disc (CD) The use of existing photo albums tends to be gradually reduced.

Accordingly, there is a need for a new type of product that has been upgraded by integrating the existing photo album with the recent information and communication technology.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the technical background as described above and it is an object of the present invention to solve the problems of the background art described above, It can not be said to have been publicly known to the general public before.

Korean Patent Registration No. 10-0479562 Korean Utility Model Registration No. 20-0230374 Korean Utility Model Registration No. 20-0198703 Korean Utility Model Registration No. 1995-0000279

It is an object of the present invention to provide a new type of photo album product, in which image information related to a photo stored in a photo album is input, And to provide a video photo album equipped with the same.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a video photo album in which image information input to an image display device is automatically displayed so as to be displayed according to the development of the photo album.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a video photo album including a front cover and a rear cover; An image display device mounted on one side of the inner surface of the rear cover so as to be provided between the front cover and the rear cover; A plurality of photographic attaching units, which are rotatably stacked and bound between the front cover and the back cover so as to be provided on one side of the image display device; A switching signal generator separately provided in each unit or the binding unit to transmit a driving signal to the control unit so that the image information input to the storage unit of the image display device is displayed when the unit or the unit is rotated; And a control unit.

In the present invention, the image display apparatus may include an input unit for inputting image information; A storage unit for storing image information input through the input unit; A control unit for controlling the display unit to display image information stored in the storage unit by a driving signal transmitted from the switching signal generator; And a display unit for displaying image information stored in the storage unit.

The image display device may include an input terminal connected to an input unit for inputting image information from a universal serial bus (USB) memory or a smart phone, an external power supply terminal, and a battery mounting unit.

Wherein the switching signal generator comprises: an electrostatic member arranged around the binding unit of each of the units to be spaced apart from each other at regular intervals; A capacitance sensor arranged to be spaced apart from each other at regular intervals and adjacent to each other so as to face and interact with the electrostatic member; An oscillator oscillating with a variable frequency according to a change in electrostatic capacitance variable in the electrostatic sensor; A rectifier for rectifying an output signal generated by the oscillator and converting the rectified output signal to a DC voltage; And a comparator for comparing the output voltage generated by the rectifier with a reference voltage to generate a driving signal for the image display device.

According to the video photo album of the present invention, since the image information related to the photographs stored in the < RTI ID = 0.0 > and / or < / RTI & The market for the products of the present invention can be created.

In addition, according to the video photo album of the present invention, it is possible to provide a new product type photo album in which the image information input to the image display device is automatically displayed in accordance with the development of the photo album, thereby improving convenience and practicality have.

1 is a perspective view schematically showing a video photo album according to the present invention;
Fig. 2 is a schematic structural view showing a video photo album according to the present invention shown in Fig. 1 on the underside. Fig.
FIG. 3 is a partially exploded perspective view schematically showing an essential portion of a video photo album according to the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. FIG.
FIG. 4 is a block diagram for switching driving of an image display apparatus mounted on a video photo album according to the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. FIG.
FIG. 5 is a block diagram of a switching signal generating circuit of an image display apparatus mounted on a video album album according to the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. FIG.

Hereinafter, a video photo album according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The following description and the accompanying drawings are merely exemplary embodiments of the present invention and are not intended to limit the video photo album of the present invention described in the claims.

FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view showing a video photo album according to the present invention in a developed state, and FIG. 2 is a schematic side view showing a video photo album according to the present invention shown in FIG. 1, Fig. 3 is a drawing showing an excerpt of a video photo album according to the present invention.

1 to 3, a video photo album 100 according to the present invention includes a plurality of units 110 provided between a front cover 101 and a rear cover 102, a video display device 120 ) And a switching signal separately provided in each unit (110) for transmitting a driving signal for displaying the image information input to the image display device (120) during the development by the rotation of each unit (110) And a generating unit 130. [0035]

In the above-mentioned (110), for example, a hard board such as a slip sheet, corrugated cardboard, or synthetic resin is cut into a square sheet or a panel.

The transparent protective film 111 is attached to both sides of the upper side to the upper side 110 so that the adhesive P is applied so that the printed image P can be adhered thereto and the photo P attached to the adhesive is covered and protected. .

The front cover 101 and the rear cover 102 are formed in a lower region excluding a part of the upper side of the front cover 101 and the rear cover 102 Is cut into a reduced area, and is bound in a state in which it is rotatably stacked by a commonly known binder (not shown).

Thus, as in a conventional photo album, the transparent protective film 111 is spread and spread on both sides of the above-mentioned (110), and the photo (P) is assembled and attached. Then, the transparent protective film 111 is covered P can be stored in a protected state.

The image display device 120 is mounted on the inner surface of the rear cover 102 so that the image display device 120 is disposed on the upper side excluding the above-mentioned (110).

Therefore, the back cover 102 may be formed of a plate material such as plastic or wood having an appropriate strength to allow the image display device 120 to be mounted.

In addition, a box-shaped mounting groove (not shown) surrounded by a supporting wall (not shown) formed integrally with the back cover 102 may be provided on the inner side of the inner surface of the rear cover 102, The display device 120 may be installed in a built-in form to be inserted.

The image display device 120 may be disposed on the upper side of the back cover 102, and the image display device 120 may be disposed on the lower side.

According to another aspect of the present invention, the image display device 120 may be disposed on the lower side of the back cover 102, and the image display devices 110 may be disposed on the upper side.

4 is a block diagram of the image display apparatus 120. Referring to FIG. 4, the image display apparatus 120 includes an input unit 124 for inputting image information, image information input through the input unit 124, A control unit 121 incorporated as a printed circuit board for controlling the display unit 122 to display image information stored in the storage unit 122 in response to a driving signal sent from the switching signal generating unit 130, And a display unit 123 for displaying the image information stored in the storage unit 122.

1, the image display apparatus 120 includes an input terminal 120a connected to the input unit 124 for inputting image information from a universal serial bus (USB) memory or a smart phone, An external power supply terminal 120c, and a battery mounting portion 120d. 1, reference numeral 120c denotes an audio output terminal.

The image display apparatus 120 having the above-described configuration is configured to display the image stored in the storage unit 122 by receiving the driving signal output from the switching signal generator 130 whenever the unit 110 is rotated and expanded, Information is displayed.

The storage unit 122 has a plurality of storage areas divided to match a switching signal generator 130 individually provided in each unit 110. [

 Accordingly, when any one of the plurality of units 110 is turned to be turned on, the storage unit 122, which is matched with the driving signal transmitted from the switching signal generator 130, And the image information stored in the storage area of the display device. This configuration and operation can be realized by providing a member or a device standardized so that the electrostatic member 131 of the switching signal generating unit 130 described later has a different charge quantity (or electrostatic capacity).

5 shows the circuit configuration of the switching signal generator 130. Referring to the switching signal generator 130, the switching signal generator 130 is mounted around the binding portions of the respective angles 110, An oscillator 133 that oscillates while varying the frequency in accordance with a change in capacitance that is varied in the capacitance sensor 132; and an oscillation circuit 133 that oscillates A rectifier 134 for rectifying the output signal to a DC voltage and a comparator 135 for comparing the output voltage generated by the rectifier 134 with a reference voltage to generate a driving signal for the image display device 120 . The switching signal generator 130 having such a configuration is connected to the controller 121 of the image display device 120 by a signal line W connected thereto via a via unit.

The electrostatic member 131 is provided such that a device having a constant amount of charge (or electrostatic capacity) such as a conductive metal is mounted on a back surface of each unit 110, that is, a surface facing the back cover 102 , Each unit to (102).

The electrostatic member 131 is installed so as to be spaced apart at different positions so as to exclude interference with the electrostatic capacitance sensor 132 provided in each unit.

It is preferable that the electrostatic member 131 is provided with a member or a device standardized so as to have a different amount of charge (or electrostatic capacity).

The electrostatic capacity sensor 132 is mounted on a substrate provided with a switching signal generating circuit so as to be provided on a front surface of each unit 110, that is, a front surface 102, facing the electrostatic member 131 Respectively.

In addition, the electrostatic capacitance sensor 132 is installed so as to be spaced apart from each other at regular intervals so as to exclude interference with the electrostatic member 131 provided in each unit (102).

Therefore, in the video photo album 100 according to the present invention, the electrostatic member 131 is spaced apart from the electrostatic capacity sensor 132 when it is developed by the rotation of each unit (110). Accordingly, the capacitance sensed by the capacitance sensor 132 changes and the oscillation frequency of the oscillator 133 varies. The oscillation signal having the variable frequency is converted to a DC voltage through the rectifier 124, and the comparator 135 compares the output voltage by the differential amplification with a preset reference voltage to determine the spacing of the electrostatic member 131 And outputs a driving signal to the control unit 121 of the image display device 120 according to the result.

According to the video photo album 100 according to the present invention having the above-described structure, a photo P is adhered to both sides of each side 110 with a transparent protective film 111 covered, And the image information related to the photograph P contained in each unit 110 can be stored in the storage unit 122 through the input unit 124 of the image display device 120. [ At this time, the storage unit 122 may store the image information in a storage area matching each unit 110. FIG.

Therefore, according to the video photo album 100 of the present invention, when the album user rotates the specific unit (110), the electrostatic member (131) provided corresponding to each unit corresponds to the electrostatic capacity sensor 132). Accordingly, the capacitance sensed by the capacitance sensor 132 changes and the oscillation frequency of the oscillator 133 varies. The oscillation signal having the variable frequency is converted to a DC voltage through the rectifier 124 and then the output voltage by the differential amplification is compared with a preset reference voltage by the comparator 135 to determine the spacing of the electrostatic member 131 And outputs a driving signal to the controller 121 of the image display device 120 so as to output image information matched with the corresponding image 110 according to the result.

That is, each time the video photo album 100 according to the present invention is viewed for photograph viewing, the image information pre-inputted with respect to the photographs stored in the corresponding photo album is outputted through the image display device, do.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be practical exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, It is to be understood that various modifications may be made, and such modifications are intended to fall within the scope of the appended claims.

101: Front cover
102: Rear cover
111: Transparent protective film
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120: Image display device
130: Switching signal generator
131: Electrostatic element
132: Capacitive sensor
W: Signal line

Claims (3)

A front cover and a back cover;
An image display device mounted on one side of the inner surface of the rear cover so as to be provided between the front cover and the rear cover;
A plurality of photographic attaching units, which are rotatably stacked and bound between the front cover and the back cover so as to be provided on one side of the image display device;
A switching signal generation unit separately provided around each unit or binding unit for transmitting a driving signal to the control unit so that the image information inputted to the storage unit of the image display device is displayed when the unit is rotated by the rotation of each unit, And a video album. The image display apparatus according to claim 1,
An input unit for inputting image information;
A storage unit for storing image information input through the input unit;
A control unit for controlling the display unit to display image information stored in the storage unit by a driving signal transmitted from the switching signal generator; And
And a display unit for displaying the image information stored in the storage unit. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the switching signal generator comprises:
An electrostatic member arranged around the binding unit of each of the units so as to be spaced apart from each other at regular intervals;
A capacitance sensor arranged to be spaced apart from each other at regular intervals and adjacent to each other so as to face and interact with the electrostatic member;
An oscillator oscillating with a variable frequency according to a change in electrostatic capacitance variable in the electrostatic sensor;
A rectifier for rectifying an output signal generated by the oscillator and converting the rectified output signal to a DC voltage; And
And a comparator for comparing an output voltage generated by the rectifier with a reference voltage to generate a driving signal of the image display device.

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