TW201020881A - Hand-held electronic device and operating method therefor - Google Patents

Abstract

A hand-held electronic device including a touch panel and a processor is provided. The touch panel is used for displaying an object, a pointing unit and a pointing control area. The pointing control area includes four sub-pointing control areas. Each of the four sub-pointing control areas corresponds to one of several functions. The processor is electrically connected to the touch panel. When one of the four sub-pointing control areas is touched, the processor is used for continuously performing the function corresponding to the touched sub-pointing control area according to the relative location between the pointing unit and the object.

Description

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The present invention relates to a handheld electronic device and a control method thereof, and more particularly to a handheld electronic device that can be manipulated by touch. And its manipulation method. [Prior Art] Since the use of electronic products brings a lot of convenience to the lives of modern people, the use of electronic products by modern people is becoming more and more common. Further, based on the slim, short and small size of handheld electronic devices, handheld electronic devices have become an indispensable necessity for modern people. However, due to the size of the handheld electronic device, the component configuration in the handheld electronic device is often limited. In the case of hand-held electronic components, in general, handheld electronic devices are often only equipped with buttons to control the components to provide a user with control of the handheld electronic device. However, the configuration of only the buttons in the handheld electronic device is often unable to meet the needs of the person. Therefore, how to design a hand-held electronic device that can be conveniently manipulated to be closer to the user's needs is a goal of the related industry - 〇 [Summary] The present invention relates to a handheld electronic device and a control method thereof , which uses a touch panel to display a pointing control area as a manipulation handheld 201020881

For the TW5020PA type electronic device. According to the invention, a package board and a processor are provided, and the control panel is used to display electric: object mounting area. The four sub-pointers point to one of several functions of the control area. Electrically connected to the touch panel. When the four sub-points are in the control area, the processor is configured to perform the side-to-hand control of the side-to-hand control according to the relative position of the pointing unit and the object. According to a second aspect of the present invention, a step under the control method is proposed. A handheld electronic device is provided. ^ Brackets == Show objects 'one pointing unit and one pointing control ==:::: one:: to; 'zone. The four sub-points are in the control area:; Take the foot knife. When the four sub-pointers point to the control area, the touch point is touched, and the function of the control area is pointed to according to the relative position of the pointing unit and the object. In order to make the above content of the present invention more conspicuous (4), the following detailed description will be given in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, and the following detailed description will be made as follows: [Embodiment] Simultaneously refer to 帛1Α图 and 帛1;8 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a handheld electronic device according to the present invention and a preferred embodiment, and FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a handheld electronic device in FIG. The handheld electronic device is listed as a mobile phone, a number of assistants (ρ(10) heart Dlgltal Assistant, PDA) or a smart phone (sman ph〇ne), package 201020881

I y / ^ 2WA includes a touch panel 100 and a processor touch panel 100 to display objects 110a, 110b, a pointing control area 120 and a pointing unit 13 〇. The pointing manipulation area 12 includes four sub-directing manipulation areas 12, 122, 123, 124, and the four sub-pointing ones of the control areas 121, 122, 123, and 124 respectively. The processor 2 is electrically connected to the touch panel no. When the four sub-points of the manipulation area 12, 122, 123, 124 are touched, the processor is finely used to continuously execute the touched β according to the relative position of the pointing unit 130 and the object 110a, 11%. Points to the function corresponding to the control area. In other words, the processor 2 〇〇 senses that the sub-direction control zone J2 is touched as an example. When the processor senses the sub-finger (4) and (4) i2i is touched, the processor 200 cooperates with the relative position of the single-it 130 to the objects n〇a, 110b to continuously perform the function corresponding to the sub-pointing manipulation area 121. Therefore, the user only needs to touch one of the four sub-pointing manipulation areas 121, 122, 123, 124 of the pointing control panel 100 in a single touch, corresponding to the function of the touched child pointing to the manipulation area. It is continuously executed to enhance the convenience of controlling the handheld electronic device. The effect of the handheld electronic device 1 is explained in detail below. In this embodiment, the objects 11 〇 a and 11 are two slots, and the pointing unit is a cursor. As shown in FIG. 1A, the four sub-directing manipulation areas 121, 122, 123, and 124 of the pointing electronic control unit 10 are arranged in an array. That is to say, the sub-pointing manipulation area 121 is located at the upper left corner of the manipulation area 12A, and the sub-point manipulation area 122 is located to the right of the manipulation area 120. 7 201020881

The TW5020PA upper corner, sub-pointing manipulation zone 123 is located at the lower left corner of the steering zone 12〇, and the sub-pointing manipulation zone 124 is located at the lower right corner of the steering zone 120. The four sub-directing manipulation zones 121, 122, 123, 124 correspond to different functions, respectively. Wherein, the sub-pointing manipulation area 121 located at the upper left corner of the manipulation area and the sub-pointing manipulation area 122 located at the upper right corner of the manipulation area 12〇 are recombinable with the object 11〇a, u〇b and the pointing unit ι3〇. Position to further perform the other two functions. These functions proposed herein will be explained one by one below. The handheld electronic device 1 includes a memory 300 (shown in FIG. 1B) for storing a rule table L, and the rule table L includes four sub-directing manipulation regions 121, 122, 123, 124 and such functions. Correspondence relationship. The processor 200 further performs this function according to the rule table [to confirm the function corresponding to the touched child pointing to the operation area]. Referring to Table 1, the table lists the correspondence between the four sub-directing control areas 121, 122, 123, and 124 and the functions. Table 1 The area touched and the relative position of the object and the pointing unit correspond to the manipulation area 121+ The pointing unit corresponds to the object selection object ten to the manipulation area 122+ the pointing unit corresponds to the object selection object and the menu is displayed Sub-pointing control area 123+ pointing unit pair waste object opening object ten-turning to manipulation area 124+ pointing unit corresponding to object moving object to target position 201020881 TW5020PA 卞4 梯 ladder control area 121 + pointing unit phase - ___翌The object movement selects the object located within the range formed by the pointing unit movement i, and selects the object located within the range formed by the pointing unit movement, and displays the selection —--sub-pointing manipulation area 122+ pointing unit relative object movement ^ comprehensive table The listed child points to the corresponding relationship between the manipulation area and the function, and the function corresponding to the sub-point manipulation area 121 is similar to the function of a left click of a mouse. The function corresponding to the sub-pointing manipulation area 122 is similar to the function of casting a right mouse button. The function corresponding to the sub-pointing manipulation area 123 is similar to the function of a left-click double click of a mouse. The function corresponding to the sub-pointing manipulation area 12 4 is similar to the function of moving the object in the function of the right button of a mouse. The control method in Fig. 2 will be further explained here with the hand-held electronic device 10 of Figs. 1A and 1B. Of course, those of ordinary skill in the art should understand that the method of manipulation is not limited to the sequence of steps and the order in Figure 2. Referring to Figure 2, there is shown a flow chart of a method of operation in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. First, in step s201, the handheld electronic device 10 as mentioned in the foregoing is provided (as shown in FIG. 1A and FIG. 1B. Next, in step s203, when four sub-pointing manipulation regions 12 are determined, When one of 123, 124 is touched, according to the rule table (Table 1), the function corresponding to the touched child is directed to the manipulation area to continuously follow the relative position of the pointing unit Π0 and the objects 1110a, UOb. The track is touched by the child to point to the function corresponding to the control area. In this embodiment, step S203 includes two steps, respectively, 201020881

The TW5020PA processor 200 determines whether the four sub-directions of the control area 12 122, 123 124 are not touched, and the processor 2 〇〇 determines that the pointer 130 is opposite to the objects ll 〇 a, u 〇 b The steps of the location. In this way, the processor 2 performs a function corresponding to the touched child pointing to the manipulation area according to the rule table. It is assumed that the user touches the manipulation area to the manipulation area ι21. When the processor 2 determines the sub-pointing When the manipulation area 121 is touched, and the user moves the pointing unit 130 to the position corresponding to the object 11〇a by touching the touch panel 1〇〇, the processor 200 performs a left button similar to a mouse. Click the function to select the object 110a. It is assumed that the user touches the manipulation area 123. When the processor 200 determines that the sub-direction manipulation area 123 is touched, and the user moves by touching the touch panel 100 When the pointing unit 130 is in the position corresponding to the object ii 〇 a, the processor 200 performs a function similar to a left button double click of the mouse to open the object ll 〇 a. It is assumed that the user touches the manipulation area 124. The processor 200 determines that the sub-directing manipulation area 124 is touched, and the user moves the pointing unit 130 to the position corresponding to the object 11〇a by touching the touch panel 100. Mouse right button function The object 110a is moved to a target position by the function of the moving object. The target position is another position of the pointing unit 130 after being repositioned corresponding to the position of the object 110a, and the target position is touched by the processor 200. The panel 100 is touched to sense. It is assumed that the user touches the manipulation area 122. When the processor 200 201020881

IW^U2UFA determines that the sub-manipulation control area 122 is touched, and the user moves the pointing unit 130 to the position of the object ii〇a by touching the touch panel 100. The processor 200 is as shown in FIG. The selected object ll 〇 a shown (not shown in slash) and the menu si is displayed. Thus, the user can further select the option in the menu S1 (for example, the option of cutting, copying or deleting in Fig. 3) according to the demand to further process the selected object ll 〇 a. ~ False δ and the user touches the control area! 2丨. When the processor 2 (9) determines that the sub-directing manipulation area 121 is touched, and the user moves the pointing unit 130 relative to the object 〇 a, by the touch panel 100, the processor 200 is as shown in FIG. 4 . The illustrated zoom path P1 of the pointing unit 13 is formed to form a range R1. Next, the processor proceeds to select an object in the range R1. In this embodiment, the objects ma, (10) are all located in the range R1, so the processor (4) selects the objects ll 〇 a, ll 〇 b (indicated by diagonal lines). It is assumed that the user touches the manipulation area 122. When the processor determines that the sub-directing area 122 is touched, and the user is stored by the touch panel 1GG to point to the single-escape relative object liGa, u〇b, the processor 200 is as shown in FIG. The reference path i2 to the unit i3〇 is formed to form a range R2. Next, the processor hires an item within the range = ^ R2 to view menu S2. In this embodiment, the step objects 110a and 110b are located in the rim m2, so that the processor 200 selects the objects 110a and 1U)b (in the oblique line (5). Thus, the user can enter - Steps to select the option in the menu ^ according to the requirements (for example 2 201020881

TW5020PA The option of cutting, copying or deleting in Figure 5) to further process the selected objects 110a, 110b. The handheld electronic device and the operating method thereof disclosed in the above embodiments of the present invention use a touch panel to display a pointing operation area corresponding to a plurality of functions, so as to perform a corresponding function when the user touches. Thus, the handheld electronic device of the present embodiment is not only convenient for the user to operate, but also close to the needs of the user. In view of the above, the present invention has been disclosed in a preferred embodiment, and is not intended to limit the present invention. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Therefore, the scope of the invention is defined by the scope of the appended claims. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1A is a schematic diagram of a handheld electronic device in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 1B is a block diagram of the handheld electronic device of FIG. 1A. 2 is a flow chart showing a method of controlling a method in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of a schematic diagram of the handheld electronic device in FIG. 1A when performing a function. Figure 4 is a diagram showing an example of a schematic diagram of the handheld electronic device of Figure 1A when performing another function. Figure 5 is a diagram showing the handheld electronic device in Figure 1A executed in another 201020881

An example of a schematic diagram of the TW5020PA. [Main component symbol description] 10: Handheld electronic device 100: Touch panel 110a, 110b: Object 120: pointing control area 121, 122, 123, 124: sub-pointing control area 〇 130: pointing unit 200: processor 300: Memory L: Rule table pi, p2: Move path Rl, R2: Range SI, S2: Menu

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Claims (1)

201020881 TW5020PA X. Applying for a patented version · 1. A handheld electronic device, including a touch panel for displaying an object and pointing to a control area, the pointing control area comprising four sub-indicators, one pointing The control area corresponds to a plurality of functions and a small number of sub-functions The processor is electrically connected to the touch panel. When the four sub-pointers: the control unit is touched, the processor is configured to continuously perform the touch according to the relative position of the pointing unit and the named object. This sub-function points to the function corresponding to the control area. 2. The handheld electronic device of claim 1, further comprising: a storage for storing a rule table, wherein the rule table includes a correspondence between the four sub-directional control zones and the functions; The processor determines, according to the rule table, a function corresponding to the sub-directed manipulation zone being touched. 3. The handheld electronic device of claim 1 wherein the function is for the pointing unit to correspond to the object, the object is selected and a menu is displayed. 4. The hand-held electronic device of claim 1, wherein the function is used to select the object when the pointing unit corresponds to the object. 5. The hand-held electronic device of claim 1, wherein the function is to open the object when the pointing unit corresponds to the object. The hand-held electronic device of claim 1, wherein the work $ is used to move the object to a target position when the pointing unit corresponds to the object. . 7. The hand-held electronic device of claim 1, wherein the work U is used to select the object, the object being located within a range formed when the pointing unit is moved. , such as the handheld electronic device described in the first item of the patent scope, The 1^ function is used to select the object and display a menu, and the object is located when the pointing unit moves. 9. The handheld electronic device of claim 4, wherein the four sub-directing manipulation zones are arranged in an array. 】. A variety of control methods, including: surface ΓΓ--handheld electronic device, one of the holding electronic devices touch == object, a pointing unit and a pointing control area § the four sub-pointing control area Executive 2: 11. If the scope of patent application is 10 ==, - the == corresponds to these functions. L (four) four sub-pointing to the control area 12 · as described in the patent application method 1G, 15 201020881 TW5020PA · The step of performing this function includes: determining whether one of the four sub-pointing control areas is touched Determining the relative position of the pointing unit and the object; and when it is determined that one of the four sub-directing manipulation regions is touched, and the pointing unit corresponds to the object, the object is selected and a menu is displayed. 13. The method of claim 10, wherein the step of performing the function comprises: determining whether one of the four sub-pointing manipulation zones is touched; 10 determining that the pointing unit is opposite to the object a position; and when it is determined that one of the four sub-directing manipulation zones is touched, and the pointing unit corresponds to the object, the object is selected. 14. The method of claim 10, wherein the step of performing the function comprises: determining whether one of the four sub-pointing control zones is touched; determining a relative position of the pointing unit and the object And when it is determined that one of the four sub-directing manipulation regions is touched, and the pointing unit corresponds to the object, the object is opened. 15. The method of claim 10, wherein the step of performing the function comprises: determining whether one of the four sub-directing manipulation zones is touched; determining a relative position of the pointing unit and the object When it is determined that one of the four sub-directing manipulation regions is touched, and the pointing unit corresponds to the object, the object is moved to a target 16 201020881 . 1 w^uzurA position. 16. The method of claim 10, wherein the step of performing the function comprises: determining whether one of the four sub-pointing manipulation zones is touched; determining a relative position of the pointing unit and the object When it is determined that one of the four sub-control zones is touched, and the pointing unit moves relative to the object, the moving path of the pointing unit is taken to form a range, and the object is located in the range; And _ select the object within the range. 17. The method of claim 10, wherein the step of performing the function comprises: determining whether one of the four sub-pointing manipulation zones is touched; determining a relative position of the pointing unit and the object When it is determined that one of the four sub-control zones is touched, and the pointing unit moves relative to the object, the moving path of the pointing unit is taken to form a range, and the object is located in the range; And ® selects the object within the range and displays a menu. 18. The method of claim 10, wherein the four sub-directing manipulation zones are arranged in an array. 17