TW200941333A - A device and method with modulized boot screen - Google Patents

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TW200941333A
TW200941333A TW97110563A TW97110563A TW200941333A TW 200941333 A TW200941333 A TW 200941333A TW 97110563 A TW97110563 A TW 97110563A TW 97110563 A TW97110563 A TW 97110563A TW 200941333 A TW200941333 A TW 200941333A
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A device with modulized boot screen is disclosed. The device comprises a power switch, a memory, a buffer, a display panel, and a processing element. When the power switch is triggered, the power switch sends a power-on signal. The memory stores a boot program and a boot screen, wherein a start address of a data of the boot screen is stored in the boot program, and the boot program and the boot screen is stored in different blocks to modulize the boot screen. The buffer is connected with the memory and the display panel to store an image data. The display panel displays the image data. When the processing element receives the power-on signal, the processing element reads in the boot program to make the data send to the buffer from the start address.

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200941333 ^ 九、發明說明: . 【發明所屬之技術領域】 本發明是有關於一種顯示開機畫面之裝置和方法,且 特別是有關於一種開機晝面模組化之裝置和方法。 【先前技術】 對於一個有顯示功能或可外接顯示裝置的裝置,各家 廠商皆有其不同的開機畫面,於是置入以及替換開機畫面 ® 纟為必要的工作。先前技術中,開機晝面被儲存為開機程 式的一部分《因此,開機程式和開機晝面得同步作修正、 更新或替換。也就是說,當修改開機程式時,開機晝面圖 檔的起始位址也可能會因此有所變動,而需要跟著修改儲 存在開機程式中讀取開機晝面圖檔的起始位址。而且執行 開機程式時,需要把開機程式載入同步動態隨機存取記憶 體(Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory, SDARM),因此若開機畫面圖檔被儲存為開機程式的一部 ® 分,會造成同步動態隨機存取記憶體的記憶體空間的浪費。 另外’為了顯示開機畫面圖檔,開機畫面圖檔必須作 1外的處理’或者是得在開機程式中額外加入一段秀圖程 式。詳細的說,為了顯示開機畫面圖檔,需先將其轉換成 點陣圖標’且要去掉開機晝面圖檔的檔頭(header),並把 去掉檔頭的開機晝面圖檔轉換到一個資料陣列(dau array ) 中。此開機畫面圖檔額外處理程序極為複雜,容易造成不 必要的錯誤。或者是,為了顯示開機晝面圖檔,得在開機 程式中加入額外的秀圖程式。然而,此額外加入秀圖程式 6 200941333 面圖檔需要相對應不 的作法’對於不同構案袼式的開機畫 同的秀圖程式。 基於前述理由,需要_ 機畫面圖檔作複雜的處理 下,顯示開機晝面圖檔。 【發明内容】 個裝置與方法’在不需要對開 且也不需要額外的秀圖程式 ❹ Ο 口此本發明的目的就是在提供一種開機畫面模組化之 裝置和方法。 根據本發明之上述目的,提出一種開機晝面模組化之 裝置。此裝置包含一開機„、一記憶體、一緩衝器、一 "、面板# 4理元件。緩衝器分別與記憶體和顯示元件 連接處理元件分別與開機開關、記憶體和緩衝器相連 接。在觸發該開機開關乡 恢闻關之後,發出一開機訊號。記憶體儲 二開機程式和-開機晝面圖槽,其中該開機晝面圖檀包 I樓頭和-圖標資料,且儲存圖槽資料之起始位址被儲 ;開機程式中’且開機程式與開機畫面圖標儲存在記憶 的不同區塊(biGek),使得開機程式 與開機晝面為兩相異 的模組。緩衝g , 用乂暫存圖檔資料。顯示面板顯示暫存於 緩衝器的圖檔資4立 . 、 貧科。處理兀件接收到開機訊號之後,讀取 ,Λ 式俾使5己憶體把儲存開機晝面圖檔之一圖檔資料 *起口位址傳迭到緩衝器,以顯示圖檔資料。 本"明之_另 、 . L樣為一種開機畫面模組化之方法。此 方法包含讀取— u Μ 间機程式’其中此開機程式包含一記憶體 上用以儲存—問Μ 畫面圖檔之一圖檔資料之起始位址,且 7 200941333 此開機程式和開機畫面圖檔儲存在記憶體之不同區塊,使 知開機程式與開機畫面為兩相異的模組。從起始位址把儲 存一開機畫面圖檔之一圖檔資料傳送到一緩衝器。顯示緩 衝器内的圖檔資料。 本發明之另一態樣為一種開機晝面模組化之裝置。此 裝置包含一開機開關、一記憶體、一顯示訊號產生元件和 一處理元件。顯示訊號產生元件與記憶體相連接。處理元200941333 ^ IX. INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for displaying a boot screen, and more particularly to an apparatus and method for modularizing a boot surface. [Prior Art] For a device with a display function or an external display device, each manufacturer has its own startup screen, so placing and replacing the startup screen ® is necessary. In the prior art, the boot face is stored as part of the boot process. Therefore, the boot program and the boot face are synchronized to be corrected, updated or replaced. That is to say, when the boot program is modified, the start address of the boot file may also be changed, and the start address of the boot file may be read in the boot program. In addition, when the boot program is executed, the boot program needs to be loaded into the Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDARM). Therefore, if the boot screen image file is stored as a part of the boot program, synchronization will occur. The waste of memory space in random access memory. In addition, in order to display the boot screen image file, the boot screen image file must be processed outside of the screen or an additional program can be added to the boot program. In detail, in order to display the boot screen image file, it needs to be converted into a dot matrix icon first, and the header of the boot image file is removed, and the boot image file with the file header removed is converted to a In the data array (dau array). This boot screen image extra handler is extremely complex and can easily cause unnecessary errors. Or, in order to display the boot file, you need to add an extra show program to the boot program. However, this additional join show program 6 200941333 face file file needs to be corresponding to the practice of the same show program for different construction styles. For the above reasons, it is necessary to perform a complicated processing under the _ machine screen image file to display the boot image file. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The apparatus and method 'is not required to be open and does not require an additional show program. 本 The purpose of the present invention is to provide an apparatus and method for booting a screen. In accordance with the above objects of the present invention, a device for modularizing a boot face is proposed. The device comprises a booting device, a memory, a buffer, a ", a panel. The buffer is respectively connected to the memory and the display component, and the processing component is respectively connected to the boot switch, the memory and the buffer. After triggering the power-on switch to turn off the power, a power-on signal is sent. The memory is stored in the second boot program and the boot-up map slot, wherein the boot-up map shows the sandbag I floor and the icon data, and the storage slot The start address of the data is stored; in the boot program, the boot program and the boot screen icon are stored in different blocks of the memory (biGek), so that the boot program and the boot screen are two different modules. Buffer g,乂 Temporary storage of the file data. The display panel displays the image file temporarily stored in the buffer. 4. Poverty. After the processing message receives the power-on signal, it reads, and then saves the memory. One of the map files, the image data, and the start address are transmitted to the buffer to display the image data. This is a method for modularizing the boot screen. This method includes reading — u Μ 程式 ' The booting program includes a starting address of a file on the memory for storing the image file of the image file, and 7 200941333, the booting program and the boot screen image file are stored in different blocks of the memory, so that the booting program The booting program and the booting screen are two different modules. The image data of one of the booting screen images is transferred from the starting address to a buffer. The image data in the buffer is displayed. Another aspect of the present invention The device is a device for booting a faceted module. The device comprises a boot switch, a memory, a display signal generating component and a processing component. The display signal generating component is connected to the memory.

❹ 件分別與開機開關、記憶體和顯示訊號產生元件相連接。 在觸發該開機開關之後,發出一開機訊號。記憶體儲存一 開機程式和一開機畫面圖檔,其中開機晝面圖檔包含一檔 頭和圖射料,且儲存圖㈣料之—起始位^被儲存於 開機程式中,且開機程式與開機晝面圖槽儲存在記憶體的 不同,塊使得開機程式與開機畫面為兩相異的模組。顯 示訊號產生元件把一圖檔資料轉換成一顯示訊號,、以傳送 到-外接顯示裝置,使得外接顯示裝置顯示此圖樓資料。 處理元件接收到開機訊號之後,讀取開機程式,把儲存一 面:檔之一圖樓資料資料從起始位址傳送到顯示訊 號產生7L件,以使得外接顯示裝置顯示資料。 =上述可知,本發明把開機程式與開機畫面圖槽儲存 體的不同區塊,使得開機程式與開機畫面為兩相里 的模組’開機程式和開機畫面圖射以分別新 需要為了更新開機程式和開機畫面圖檀 者而不 需重新把兩者整個一起更新。 者,而 Λ, ^ Γ开〕機畫面圖檔和開 二為相異的模組,使得開機過程 口 式載入同步動/、需要把開機程 動態隨機存取記憶體,因而節省了同步動㈣ 200941333 機存取記憶體的空間。且開機晝面圖檔不需要另外作複雜 的轉換,也避免了轉換過程中,有可能產生的錯誤。 【實施方式】 請參照第1圖,其繪示依照本發明一較佳實施例的一 種開機晝面模組化之裝置100之方塊圖。此裝置100包含 一開機開關110、一記憶體120、一緩衝器130、一顯示元 件140和一處理元件150。緩衝器130分別與記憶體120 © 和顯示元件140相連接。處理元件150分別與開機開關 110、記憶體120和緩衝器130相連接。開機開關110在被 觸發之後,會發出一開機訊號。記憶體120為一非揮發性 記憶體,如唯讀記憶體(Read Only Memory,ROM )、可抹 除可編程唯讀記憶體(Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory,EPROM )、電子抹除式唯讀記憶體(Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory,EEPROM)、快 閃記憶體(Flash )、磁阻式隨機存取記憶體(Magnetoresistive φ| Random Access Memory ,MRAM )或其他未來發展出來的 非揮發性記憶體。且記憶體120儲存一開機程式和一開機 畫面圖檔,其中開機程式與開機畫面圖檔儲存在記憶體120 的不同區塊(block)’使得開機程式與開機畫面為兩相異的 模組。開機畫面圖檔包含一播頭和一圖稽資料,且開機畫 面圖檔的格式為相對應於顯示元件140的點陣圖(bitmap) 或設備相關點陣圖(Device-Dependent Bitmap, DDB)。其 中,圖檔資料為一點陣圖資料,使得此點陣圖資料(bitmap data )可不需經過處理而直接被顯示元件140顯示。點陣圖 200941333 資料儲存於S己憶體120之一起始位址被儲存於開機程式 中。緩衝器130用以暫存點陣圖資料。顯示元件14〇為一 投影顯示元件,用以投影顯示暫存於緩衝器13〇的點陣圖 育料,或顯不το件140為一顯示面板,用以在此顯示面板 上顯示暫存於緩衝器130的點陣圖資料。 實際運作上,在觸發開機開關11〇之後,開機開關11〇 發出一開機訊號。處理元件150接收到開機訊號之後,處 理元件150讀取記憶體12〇之開機程式以初始化裝置1〇〇, ® 並從開機程式讀取開機畫面圖檔的點陣圖資料儲存於記憶 體120之起始位址,然後處理元件15〇發出訊息,使得記 憶體120從起始位址傳送點陣圖資料到緩衝器13〇。在緩衝 器130填滿之後,把點陣圖資料傳送到顯示元件14〇,以顯 示開機晝面。 凊參照第2圖,其繪示依照本發明另一較佳實施例的 一種開機畫面模組化之裝置200之方塊圖。此裝置2〇〇包 含一開機開關210、一記憶體220、一缓衝器230、一顯示 〇 元件240、一處理元件250和一讀取元件26〇。緩衝器23〇 刀別與3己憶體220和顯示元件240相連接。處理元件250 分別與開機開關210、記憶體220、緩衝器23〇和讀取元件 260相連接。開機開關210在被觸發之後,發出一開機訊 號。記憶體220為一非揮發性記憶體,如唯讀記憶體、可 抹除可編程唯讀記憶體、電子抹除式唯讀記憶體、快閃記 憶體、磁阻式隨機存取記憶體或其他未來發展出來的非揮 發性記憶體。且記憶體220儲存一開機程式和一開機晝面 圖樓,其中開機程式與開機畫面圖檔儲存在記憶體.220的 200941333 不同區塊’使得開機程式與開機畫面為兩相異的模組。開 ' 冑畫面圖檔包含-檔頭和-圖檔資料,且開機畫面圖檔的 格式^相對應於顯示面板240的點陣圖或設備相關點陣 圖。其中,圖檔資料為一點陣圖資料,使得此點陣圖資料 需’、’過處理而直接顯示於顯示面板240上。點陣圖資 ,儲,於5己憶體220之-起始位址被儲存於開機程式中。 、*衝° 3〇用以暫存點陣圖資料。顯示元件240為一投影 H ^不:件’用以投影顯示暫存於緩衝器230的點陣圖資料, 或顯不7L件240為一顯示面板,用以在此顯示面板上顯示 暫存於緩衝器230的點陣圖資料。讀取元件260用以讀取 一外部檔案。 實際運作上,在觸發開機開關21〇之後,開機開關2⑺ 發出開機訊號。處理元件25〇接收到開機訊號之後,處 、一件250吻取5己憶體22〇之開機程式以初始化裝置2〇〇, 並從開機程式讀取開機晝面圖樓的點陣圖資料儲存於記憶 體220之起始位址,然後處理元件25〇發出訊息,使得記 It體220從起始位址傳送點陣圖資料到緩衝器。然後, 把點陣圖資料傳送到顯示元件24〇,以顯示開機晝面。 _另外,讀取元件260讀取一更新程式,並傳送到處理 元件25G處理元件25G執行此更新程式,以根據此更新程 式僅更新開機程式、僅更新開機畫面圖槽或同時更新開機 程式和開機畫面圖檔。 請參照第3圖,其繪示依照本發明另一較佳實施例的 -種開機晝面模組化之裝置3〇〇之方塊圖。此裝置包 含一開機開關310、一記憶體32〇、一顯示訊號產生元件 200941333 - 33G、-處理元件340和-讀取元件35(^顯示訊號產生元 件330與記憶體320相連接。處理元件34〇分別與開機開 關310、記憶體320、顯示訊號產生元件33〇和讀取元件35〇 相連接。開㈣關31G在被觸發之後,會發出—開機訊號。 »己it體320為-非揮發性記憶體,如唯讀記憶體、可抹除 可編程唯讀記憶體、電子抹除式唯讀記憶體、快閃記憶體、 磁阻式隨機存取記憶體或其他未來發展出來的非揮發性記 憶、體。且記憶體320儲存-開機程式和-開機畫面圖播, © 纟中開機程式與開機晝面圖樓儲存在記憶體320的不同區 塊’使知開機程式與開機晝面為兩相異的模組。開機晝面 圖樓包含一稽頭和一圖檔資料,且開機晝面圖檀的格式為 相對應於顯示訊號產生元件33〇的點陣圖或設備相關點陣 圖,使得顯示訊號產生元件330可直接把此開機晝面圖槽 的圖檔資料轉換成顯示訊號。開機畫面圖檔的點陣圖資料 儲存於記憶體320之一起始位址被儲存於開機程式中。讀 取元件350用以讀取一外部檔案。 0 實際運作上,在觸發開機開M 31G之後,開機開關31〇 發出一開機訊號。處理元件340接收到開機訊號之後,處 理元件340讀取記憶體320之開機程式以初始化裝置3〇〇, 並從開機程式讀取開機畫面圖檔的點陣圖資料儲存於記憶 體320之起始位址,然後處理元件34〇發出訊息,使得記 憶體320從起始位址傳送點陣圖資料到顯示訊號產生元件 330。在顯示訊號產生元件33〇接收到點陣圖資料之後把 點陣圖資料轉換成顯示訊號,並傳送到一外接顯示裝置 360,使得此外接顯示裝置36〇顯示該點陣圖資料。 12 200941333 卜°賣取元件350讀取一更新程式,並傳送到處理 元件340。處理元们4〇執行此更新程式,以根據此更新程 气僅更新開機程式、僅更新開機畫面圖檔或同時更新開機 程式和開機畫面圖檔。The devices are connected to the power-on switch, the memory, and the display signal generating component. After the power switch is triggered, a power-on signal is sent. The memory stores a booting program and a boot screen image file, wherein the boot image file includes a header and a map shot, and the storage map (four) material - the start bit ^ is stored in the boot program, and the boot program is The boot screen slot is stored in the memory, and the block makes the boot program and the boot screen two different modules. The display signal generating component converts the image data into a display signal for transmission to the external display device so that the external display device displays the data of the map. After receiving the boot signal, the processing component reads the boot program, and transfers the data of one of the files on the side of the file from the start address to the display signal to generate 7L, so that the external display device displays the data. = As can be seen from the above, the present invention sets the boot program and the different blocks of the boot screen slot storage so that the boot program and the boot screen are two-phase modules. The boot program and the boot screen map are respectively required to update the boot program. And the boot screen mapter does not need to re-update both together. , and Λ, ^ 〕 〕 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机 机(iv) 200941333 Machine access memory space. Moreover, the startup image file does not require additional complicated conversion, and it also avoids errors that may occur during the conversion process. [Embodiment] Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a block diagram of a device 100 for booting a faceted module according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. The device 100 includes a power on switch 110, a memory 120, a buffer 130, a display element 140, and a processing component 150. The buffer 130 is connected to the memory 120 © and the display element 140, respectively. The processing elements 150 are coupled to the power on switch 110, the memory 120, and the buffer 130, respectively. After the power switch 110 is triggered, a power-on signal is issued. The memory 120 is a non-volatile memory such as a Read Only Memory (ROM), an Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EPROM), and an electronic erased read-only memory. Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM), Flash Memory, Magnetoresistive Φ|Random Access Memory (MRAM) or other non-volatile memory developed in the future . And the memory 120 stores a booting program and a boot screen image file, wherein the booting program and the boot screen image file are stored in different blocks of the memory 120, so that the booting program and the booting screen are two different modules. The boot screen image file includes a play header and a map data, and the format of the boot screen file is a bitmap corresponding to the display component 140 or a device-dependent bitmap (DDB). The image file data is a bit map data, so that the bitmap data can be directly displayed by the display element 140 without being processed. Dot Matrix Map 200941333 The data stored in one of the starting addresses of the S memory 120 is stored in the boot program. The buffer 130 is used to temporarily store bitmap data. The display component 14 is a projection display component for projecting and displaying the dot pattern of the temporary storage in the buffer 13 , or the display 140 is a display panel for temporarily displaying the display on the display panel. The bitmap data of the buffer 130. In actual operation, after the power-on switch 11 is triggered, the power-on switch 11 发出 sends a power-on signal. After the processing component 150 receives the boot signal, the processing component 150 reads the boot program of the memory 12 to initialize the device 1 , and reads the bitmap data of the boot screen image from the boot program and stores it in the memory 120. The start address is then processed by the processing component 15 to cause the memory 120 to transfer the bitmap data from the start address to the buffer 13A. After the buffer 130 is filled, the bitmap data is transferred to the display element 14A to display the boot surface. Referring to FIG. 2, a block diagram of a device 200 for booting a screen is illustrated in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention. The device 2 includes a boot switch 210, a memory 220, a buffer 230, a display unit 240, a processing element 250 and a read element 26A. The buffer 23 is connected to the 3 memory 220 and the display element 240. Processing component 250 is coupled to power switch 210, memory 220, buffer 23A, and read element 260, respectively. The power-on switch 210 sends a power-on signal after being triggered. The memory 220 is a non-volatile memory such as a read-only memory, an erasable programmable read-only memory, an electronic erased read-only memory, a flash memory, a magnetoresistive random access memory or Other non-volatile memory developed in the future. And the memory 220 stores a booting program and a boot-up floor, wherein the booting program and the booting screen image are stored in different blocks of the memory of the .220 200941333, so that the booting program and the booting screen are two different modules. The on screen image contains the file header and the image file, and the format of the startup screen image corresponds to the dot pattern of the display panel 240 or the device related dot pattern. The image data is a bitmap data, so that the bitmap data needs to be processed directly on the display panel 240. The dot matrix image, the storage, is stored in the boot program in the 5th memory 220. , * 冲 ° 3 〇 used to temporarily store bitmap data. The display component 240 is a projection H ^No: the component is used to project the display of the bitmap data temporarily stored in the buffer 230, or the display 7L is a display panel for displaying the temporary display on the display panel. The bitmap data of the buffer 230. Read element 260 is used to read an external file. In actual operation, after the power-on switch 21 is triggered, the power-on switch 2 (7) issues a power-on signal. After receiving the boot signal, the processing component 25 receives a boot program of 5 recalls and 22 turns to initialize the device 2, and reads the bitmap data storage of the boot image from the boot program. At the start address of the memory 220, the processing element 25 then sends a message such that the It body 220 transfers the bitmap data from the start address to the buffer. Then, the bitmap data is transferred to the display element 24A to display the boot face. In addition, the reading component 260 reads an update program and transmits it to the processing component 25G. The processing component 25G executes the update program to update only the boot program, update only the boot screen slot, or update the boot program and boot at the same time according to the update program. Picture file. Please refer to FIG. 3, which is a block diagram of a device for booting a faceted module according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention. The device comprises a boot switch 310, a memory 32, a display signal generating component 200941333 - 33G, a processing component 340 and a read component 35 (the display signal generating component 330 is connected to the memory 320. The processing component 34 〇 respectively connected to the power-on switch 310, the memory 320, the display signal generating component 33 〇 and the reading component 35 。. After the (4) off 31G is triggered, a power-on signal is sent. » The body 320 is - non-volatile Memory, such as read-only memory, erasable programmable read-only memory, electronic erase-only read-only memory, flash memory, magnetoresistive random access memory or other non-volatile future development Sex memory, body and memory 320 storage - boot program and - boot screen image, © 纟 中 boot program and boot screen map stored in different blocks of memory 320 'know boot program and boot face Two different modules. The startup screen includes a header and a file data, and the format of the boot image is a dot pattern corresponding to the display signal generating component 33 or a device-related dot pattern. Display message The number generating component 330 can directly convert the image data of the boot screen slot into a display signal. The bitmap data of the boot screen image is stored in a starting address of the memory 320 and stored in the booting program. The component 350 is used to read an external file. 0 In actual operation, after the power-on M 31G is triggered, the power-on switch 31 sends a power-on signal. After the processing component 340 receives the power-on signal, the processing component 340 reads the memory 320. The booting program initializes the device 3, and the bitmap data of the boot screen image is read from the boot program and stored in the start address of the memory 320, and then the processing component 34 sends a message to cause the memory 320 to start from the start. The address transfer bitmap image data to the display signal generating component 330. After the display signal generating component 33 receives the bitmap data, the bitmap data is converted into a display signal and transmitted to an external display device 360, so as to be connected. The display device 36 displays the bitmap data. 12 200941333 The capture component 350 reads an update program and transmits it to the processing component 340. This update program, the update process gas according to update only the boot program, the boot screen update only the boot image file or to update boot screen and drawing programs.

月多’、、' 第4圖,其緣示依照本發明一較佳實施例的一 種開機晝面模組化之方法_之流程圖。在此方法400的 步驟402巾’讀取—開機程式。其中,此開機程式包含一 β It體上用以儲存_開機畫面圖標之__點陣圖資料之起始 位址’且開機程式和開機畫面圖槽儲存在記憶體之不同區 塊使得開機程式與開機畫面為兩相異的模組。然後,在 步驟404巾’從此開機畫面圖檔之起始位址抱點陣圖資料 傳4到,緩衝器。接下來,在步驟4〇6中,顯示暫存於緩 衝器内的開機晝面圖播。其中,開機畫面圖槽的格式為相 對應於顯示面板的點陣圖或設備相關點陣圖。然後,步驟 彻為方法400之非必要的步驟。在步驟彻中,執行一更 新程式,用以僅更新開機程式、僅更新開機畫面圖樓或同 時更新開機程式和開機畫面圖檔。 由上述本發明較佳實施例可知,應用本發明具有下列 優點。由於開機程式和開機畫面圖檔在記憶體的不同區 塊,因此開機程式和開機畫面圖檔可以分別作更新,而不 需要為了更新開機程式和開機畫面圖播令的其中一者,而 ^重新把兩者整個—起更新。另外’把開機畫面圖檔獨立 於開機程式之外,使得開機過程中,只需要 入同步動態隨機存取記憶體,因而節省了同步㈣隨機存 取讀體的空間。且開機畫面圖檔不需要另外作複雜的轉 200941333 有可能產生的錯誤。</ RTI> <RTIgt; </ RTI> <RTIgt; </ RTI> <RTIgt; </ RTI> Fig. 4 is a flow chart of a method for modularizing a boot face according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. In step 402 of the method 400, the device is read-read. The booting program includes a starting address of the __ bitmap data for storing the _ boot screen icon, and the booting program and the boot screen slot are stored in different blocks of the memory so that the booting program The two screens are different from the boot screen. Then, at step 404, the towel is transferred from the start address of the boot screen image to the bitmap data to the buffer. Next, in step 4〇6, the boot screen image temporarily stored in the buffer is displayed. The format of the boot screen slot is a dot pattern corresponding to the display panel or a device related dot pattern. Then, the steps are completely non-essential steps of method 400. In the steps, an update program is executed to update only the boot program, update only the boot screen map, or update the boot program and boot screen image at the same time. It will be apparent from the above-described preferred embodiments of the present invention that the application of the present invention has the following advantages. Since the boot program and the boot screen image file are in different blocks of the memory, the boot program and the boot screen image file can be updated separately, instead of updating one of the boot program and the boot screen image, and Update the two as a whole. In addition, the boot screen image file is independent of the boot program, so that only the synchronous dynamic random access memory is needed during the boot process, thereby saving the space for synchronizing (4) random access to the read body. And the boot screen image file does not need to make another complicated turn. 200941333 There may be errors.

換,也避免了轉換過程中 【圖式簡單說明】 © 為讓本發明之上述和其他目的、特徵、優點與實施例 能更明顯易懂,所附圖式之詳細說明如下: 第1圖繪示依照本發明一較佳實施例的一種開機畫面 模組化裝置之方塊圖。 第2圖,其繪示依照本發明另一較佳實施例的一種開 機晝面模組化裝置之方塊圖。 第3圖,其繪示依照本發明另一較佳實施例的—種開 φ 機晝面模組化裝置之方塊圖。 第4圖,其繪示依照本發明一較佳實施例的一種開機 畫面模組化方法之流程圖。 【主要元件符號說明】 ί〇〇 .開機晝面模組化裝置250 :處理元件 11 〇 .開機開關 260 :讀取元件 120 :記憶體 130 :緩衝器 3〇〇 .開機晝面模組化裝置 310 :開機開關 200941333 140 :顯示元件 320 :記憶體 150 :處理元件 330 :顯示訊號產生元件 200 :開機晝面模組化裝置 340 :處理元件 210 :開機開關 350 :讀取元件 220 :記憶體 360 :外接顯示裝置 230 :緩衝器 400 :開機畫面模組化方法 240 :顯示元件 402〜408 :步驟 ❹ ❹ 15For the purpose of making the above and other objects, features, advantages and embodiments of the present invention more obvious, the detailed description of the drawings is as follows: Figure 1 A block diagram of a boot screen modularizing device in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a modular masking device according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a modular device for opening a φ machine according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a flow chart showing a method for modularizing a boot screen according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. [Main component symbol description] 〇〇 昼 昼 昼 模组 模组 模组 : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 310: power-on switch 200941333 140: display component 320: memory 150: processing component 330: display signal generating component 200: boot-up module 340: processing component 210: boot switch 350: read component 220: memory 360 : External Display Device 230 : Buffer 400 : Startup Screen Modification Method 240 : Display Elements 402 to 408 : Steps ❹ ❹ 15

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200941333 十、申請專利範圍: 1 · 一種開機畫面模組化之裝置,包含: 一開機開關,用以在觸發該開機開關之後,發出—開 機訊號; 一記憶體,用以儲存一開機程式和一開機晝面圖槽, 其中該開機畫面圖樓包含一槽頭(header )和一圖檔資料 (image data)’且儲存該圖檔資料之一起始位址被儲存於 開機程式中,且該開機程式與該開機畫面圖檔儲存在該記 憶體的不同區塊(block),使得該開機程式與該開機晝面為 兩相異的模組; 一緩衝器,與該記憶體相連接,用以暫存該圖檔資料; 一顯示元件,與該緩衝器相連接,用以顯示暫存於該 緩衝器的該圖檔資料;以及 X 。一處理元件,分別與該開機開關、該記憶體和該緩衝 器相連接’係用以在接收到制機訊狀後,讀取該開機 程式。,。俾使該記憶體把該圖標資料從該起始位址傳送到該 緩衝器’以使得該顯示面板顯示該資料。 所述之裴置,其中該記憶 2.如申請專利範圍請求項 體為一非揮發性記憶體。 3.如申請專利範圍 几件為一投影顯示元件 該圖檔資料。 請求項1所述之裝置,其中該顯示 ,用以投影顯示暫存於該緩衝器的 200941333 所述之裝置,其中該顯示 4·如申睛專利範圍請求 元件為—顯示面板。 Ο 取元件如中°&quot;專利範圍請求’ 1所述之裝置,更包含一讀 送物與該處理元件相連接,用以讀取-更新程式以傳 該處理①件’其中該處理元件接收到該更新程式後, 二件執仃該更新程式,以僅更新該開機程式、僅更 1面圖檔或同時更新該開機程式和該開機晝面圖 •如U利範圍請求項i所述之裝置,其中該開機 圖槽的格式為相對應於該顯示面板的點陣圖(⑹⑺叩, p)或《又備相關點陣圖(Device Dependent Bitm叩, 7·如申4專利範圍請求項6所述之裝置,其中該圖檔 ΐ料為點陣圖資料(bitmap data )。 8. —種開機畫面模組化之方法,包含: 讀取-開機程式,其中該開機程式包含一記憶體上用 以儲存一開機畫面圖檔之一圖檔資料之一起始位址,且該 開機程式和該開機晝面圖檔儲存在該記憶體之不同區塊, 使得該開機程式與該開機畫面為兩相異的模組; 從該起始位址把該圖檔資料傳送到一緩衝器,·以及 17 200941333 顯示該緩衝器内的該圖檔資料。 9. 如申請專利範圍請求項8所述之方法’更包含一更 新程式,用以僅更新該開機程式、僅更新該開機畫面圖播 或同時更新該開機程式和該開機畫面圖檔。 10. 如申請專利範圍請求項8所述之方法,其中該開 機畫面圖構的格式為相對應於該顯示面板的點陣圖或設備 © 相關點陣圖。 U·如申請專利範圍請求項ίο述之方法,其中該圖標 資料為點陣圖資料。 12. 一種開機晝面模組化之裝置,包含: 一開機開關,用以在觸發該開機開關之後,發出一開 機訊號; ® 一 δ己憶體,用以儲存一開機程式和一開機畫面圖檔, 其中該開機晝面圖檔包含一檔頭和一圖檔資料,且儲存該 圖檔資料之一起始位址被儲存於該開機程式中,且該開機 程式與該開機晝面圖擋儲存在該記憶體的不同區塊,使得 該開機程式與該開機晝面為兩相異的模組; 一顯不訊號產生元件,與該記憶體相連接,用以把一 圖樓資料轉換成-顯示訊號,以傳送到一外接顯示裝置, 使得該外接顯示裝置顯示該圖檔資料;以及 一處理元件,分別與該開機開關、該記憶體和該顯示 18 200941333 讯,產生元件相連接,係用以在接收到該開機 讀取該開機程式,俾使該記憶體根據該起始位 檔資料傳送到該顯示訊號產生元件。 訊號之後, 址,把該圖 13.如申請專利範圍請求項 憶體為一非揮發性記憶體。 12所述之裝置,其中該記 〇 啤14·如申請專利範圍請求項12所述之裝置,更包含一 δ貝取元件,與該處理元件相連接,用 傳送到該處理元件,其中該處理元件接二=式: 理元件執行該更新程式,以僅更新該職程式、 二該開機晝面圖權或同時更新該開機程式和該開機晝 田圚權。200941333 X. Patent application scope: 1 · A boot screen modular device, comprising: a boot switch for issuing a power-on signal after triggering the power-on switch; a memory for storing a boot program and a The boot screen slot, wherein the boot screen map includes a header and an image data and the start address of the image is stored in the boot program, and the boot The program and the boot screen image are stored in different blocks of the memory, so that the boot program and the boot screen are two different modules; a buffer is connected to the memory for Temporarily storing the image data; a display component coupled to the buffer for displaying the image data temporarily stored in the buffer; and X. A processing component is coupled to the power-on switch, the memory and the buffer, respectively, for reading the boot program after receiving the machine command. ,. The memory is caused to transfer the icon material from the start address to the buffer ‘to cause the display panel to display the material. The device, wherein the memory 2. The request scope is a non-volatile memory. 3. If the scope of the patent application is several, it is a projection display component. The device of claim 1, wherein the display is for projecting a device as described in 200941333 temporarily stored in the buffer, wherein the display 4 is a display panel. The device of the present invention, wherein the device of claim 1 is further connected to the processing component for reading-uploading the program to transmit the processing component 1 wherein the processing component receives After the update program, the two pieces of the update program are executed to update only the boot program, only the one-side map file, or both the boot program and the boot-up map. The device, wherein the format of the boot slot is a dot pattern corresponding to the display panel ((6)(7)叩, p) or “Related Bitmap” (Device Dependent Bitm叩, 7·申申4 Patent Range Request Item 6 The device, wherein the image file is bitmap data. 8. A method for modularizing a boot screen, comprising: a read-start program, wherein the boot program includes a memory And storing the start address of one of the image files of the boot screen image, and the boot program and the boot image file are stored in different blocks of the memory, so that the boot program and the boot screen are two Different modules; from The start address transfers the image data to a buffer, and 17 200941333 displays the image data in the buffer. 9. The method described in claim 8 of the patent application further includes an update program. For updating only the booting program, updating only the booting screen image or simultaneously updating the booting program and the booting screen image. 10. The method of claim 8, wherein the boot screen graphics format Corresponding to the bitmap or device © related dot matrix of the display panel. U. The method of claiming the patent claim, wherein the icon data is bitmap data. The device comprises: a power-on switch for issuing a power-on signal after triggering the power-on switch; a δ-recovery body for storing a booting program and a boot screen image file, wherein the booting screen image The file includes a file header and a picture file, and a start address of the file data stored in the file is stored in the boot program, and the boot program and the boot file are stored in the file Recalling different blocks of the body, the booting program and the booting surface are two different modules; a display signal generating component is connected to the memory for converting a map data into a display signal Transmitting to an external display device such that the external display device displays the image data; and a processing component is respectively connected to the power-on switch, the memory and the display element, and is used to Receiving the booting and reading the booting program, causing the memory to be transmitted to the display signal generating component according to the starting bitfile data. After the signal, the address is as shown in the claim 13. Non-volatile memory. The device of claim 12, wherein the device of claim 12, further comprising a δ-beeting component coupled to the processing component for transmission to the processing component, wherein the processing component Connected to the second = formula: The management component executes the update program to update only the service program, the power of the boot file, or both of the boot program and the power of the boot. 15.如申請專利範圍請 機晝面圖檔的格式為相對應 圖或設備相關點陣圖。 求項12所述之裝置,其中 於該顯示訊號產生元件的 該開 點陣 15述之裝置,其中該圖檔 16.如申請專利範圍請求項 資料為點陣圖資料。 1915. If the scope of the patent application is requested, the format of the file is the corresponding map or device-related bitmap. The device of claim 12, wherein the device for displaying the signal generating component is in the dot matrix, wherein the image file 16 is a bitmap data as claimed in the patent application. 19
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