TW201142656A - Electronic device, input method thereof, and computer program product thereof - Google Patents

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TW201142656A
TW201142656A TW99115692A TW99115692A TW201142656A TW 201142656 A TW201142656 A TW 201142656A TW 99115692 A TW99115692 A TW 99115692A TW 99115692 A TW99115692 A TW 99115692A TW 201142656 A TW201142656 A TW 201142656A
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An electronic device, an input method thereof and a computer program product thereof are provided. In the present method, a software input panel (SIP) is displayed on a touch screen of the electronic device, in which the SIP supports a plurality of input languages by a single keyboard layout. When a handwriting input is received by the touch screen while the SIP is displayed thereon, an auxiliary symbol is generated according to a trajectory of the handwriting input. As a result, the electronic device is capable of recognizing the handwriting input while providing the SIP for the user to input, so that the convenience of inputting data into the electronic device can be increased.

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201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n 六、發明說明: 【發明所屬之技術領域】 【先前技術】 隨著行動科技的遂步,行動裝置的外觀不僅日趨輕 薄’整合在其中的功能種類也越來越多。由於行動裝置是 以便於攜▼為§斥求,因此產品的尺寸及重量也十分受到消 費者的重視。 為了進一步縮減產品的大小,同時又要兼具較大的螢 幕顯示晝面,製造商紛紛開始以觸控螢幕取代傳統按鍵, 進而作為行動裝置的輸入及輸出工具。當使用者欲透過觸 控螢幕輸入文字時’必須依照所需的語言切換至對應的軟 體鍵盤(Software Input Panel,SIP)。詳細地說,由於不 同輸入語言所對應的軟體鍵盤各不相同,而每種軟體鍵盤 均具有各自的按鍵排列方式’因此使用者不僅需要熟記各 種輸入語言所對應之軟體鍵盤的按鍵排列方式,當需要穿 插輸入別種語言的文句或符號時,更必須不斷地在多種軟 體鍵盤間來回切換,而易造成輸入效率的低落。 【發明内容】 本發明提供一種輸入方法及應用此方法的電子裝置 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf. doc/n 與電腦程式產品’以利使用者在透過軟體鍵盤進行輸入 時’亦能以手寫輸入多種符號。 本發明提出一種輸入方法,用於具有觸控螢幕的電子 裝置。此方法包括於觸控螢幕上顯不軟體鍵盤(S〇ftware InputPanel,SIP),其中軟體鍵盤以一種鍵盤佈局支援多 種語言輸入。當軟體鍵盤顯示於觸控螢幕時,自觸控螢幕 接收手寫輸入,並根據手寫輸入的軌跡產生辅助符號。 從另一觀點來看,本發明提出一種電子裝置,包括觸 控螢幕Μ貞測模組以及辨1¾模組。其中觸控用以顯示 一权體鍵盤,此軟體鍵盤以一種鍵盤佈局支援多種語言彰 入。制模_接觸控螢幕,用以在軟體鍵雜示於^ 螢幕上時,自觸控f幕接好g輸人。_模_接觸指 營幕與偵賴LX根據手雜人的_產生輔助符號^201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n VI. Description of the invention: [Technical field to which the invention pertains] [Prior Art] With the advancement of mobile technology, the appearance of mobile devices is not only becoming thinner and lighter, and the types of functions integrated therein are also more and more. Since the mobile device is easy to carry, the size and weight of the product are highly valued by consumers. In order to further reduce the size of the product, and at the same time have to have a larger screen display, manufacturers have begun to replace the traditional buttons with touch screens, and thus as input and output tools for mobile devices. When the user wants to input text through the touch screen, the user must switch to the corresponding Software Input Panel (SIP) in the desired language. In detail, since the software keyboards corresponding to different input languages are different, and each software keyboard has its own key arrangement manner, the user not only needs to memorize the key arrangement of the software keyboard corresponding to various input languages. When you need to intersperse texts or symbols into other languages, you must constantly switch back and forth between multiple software keyboards, which is easy to cause low input efficiency. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides an input method and an electronic device using the same method 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf. doc/n and a computer program product 'to facilitate user input when input through a software keyboard' can also be input by handwriting A variety of symbols. The present invention provides an input method for an electronic device having a touch screen. The method includes displaying a software keyboard (S〇ftware InputPanel, SIP) on the touch screen, wherein the software keyboard supports multi-language input with a keyboard layout. When the software keyboard is displayed on the touch screen, the handwriting input is received from the touch screen, and the auxiliary symbols are generated according to the trajectory of the handwriting input. From another point of view, the present invention provides an electronic device comprising a touch screen test module and a discriminating module. The touch is used to display a weighted keyboard that supports multiple languages in a keyboard layout. Molding _ contact control screen, used to connect to the screen when the soft key is displayed on the screen. _ _ _ contact refers to the camp and the detective LX according to the hand _ _ to generate auxiliary symbols ^

從又-觀點來看,本發明提出—種電難式產品,包 括用以載入具有觸控螢幕之電子裝置的至少一程式指令, 上述程式指令在載人電子裝置後,便可執行上述輸入H 基述’本發明在觸控·顯示軟驗盤以接收按 鍵,入時,亦能透控接好寫輪人,進 生夕種辅助躲。據此可以減少㈣者 ^之 間切換的錢,從㈣加师簡m體鍵盤之 达冷丄* 寸荆八主电子裝置的便利性。 為4柄明之上述特徵和優點能更明_懂, 舉貫施例,並配合所附圖式作詳細說明如下。, 【實施方式】 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.d〇c/n 圖1A是依照本發明之一實施例所繪示之電子 ^塊圖。請參_ 1Α,電子裝置⑽包括觸控螢幕110、 偵測模組12G以及辨識模組13G。電子裝置i⑽例如是手 機、個人數位助理(Personal Digital Assistant,PDA)、 =人數位f理手機、智慧型手機(smartph_)、電腦、 ^樂播放^、補裝置、触減或其他任何透過觸控螢 幕110進行操作的電子裝置。 觸控螢幕110可以是電阻式觸控登幕或電容式觸控營 用以作為電子裝i 100的輸入與輸出介面。在本實施 例中’觸控營幕11〇用以顯示一軟體鍵盤㈤細㈣啊 Pane卜SIP) ’此軟體鍵盤是以一種鍵盤佈局支援多種語 言輸入。亦即,即便使用者切換選擇不同的輸人語言,軟 體鍵盤的外觀均不會改變。 ^圖2疋依照本發明之一實施例所繪示之軟體鍵盤的示 意圖。在本實施例中,軟體鍵盤200具有28個按鍵,以分 布成7列且每列包含4個按鍵的方式顯*_控榮幕 110。在軟體鍵盤200的每個按鍵上都顯示有對應的標諸。 其中的26個按鍵上標示了英文字母A_z,而位於最後一列 的按鍵21G、’齡別是具有清除功能以及祕語系功能 的功能鍵’在按鍵21G與220上亦顯示有代表其功能的圖 二°在本實闕巾’具有英文字母標糾該些按鍵係依照 英文字母的先後順序依序排列顯示在軟體鍵盤2〇〇上。 •倘若電子裝置100能提供英文、中文,以及日文三種 輸入語言,無論使用者切換至何種輪入語言,軟體鍵盤2〇〇 201142656 …J-O-TW 33920twf_d〇c/n 仍會保持相同_ 2的鍵齡局。舉例 :== 換為中文時,電子裝置_例如會= 法’進而讓使用者能利用軟體鍵盤 來輸入中文。在—實施例電子裝置100所提供的 法是依照注音符號的發音及/或外形 來制疋庄日付賴夬文字母的對應關係(此對侧係可如 f3所示’但不以此為限)’進而讓使用者能透過軟體鍵 a 200輸入中文。由於軟體鍵盤2〇〇是以一種鍵盤佈局支 援多種語言的輸人’因此使用者只f要熟記—種按鍵的配From another perspective, the present invention provides an electric hard-to-use product, including at least one program command for loading an electronic device having a touch screen, the program command being capable of executing the input after the human electronic device is mounted H 〗 〖In the present invention, in the touch display and display of the soft test disk to receive the button, when entering, it is also possible to control the connection of the person who writes the wheel, and to assist in hiding. According to this, it is possible to reduce the convenience of switching between (4) and ^4, and from the (4) plus the simple keyboard of the teacher, the convenience of the main electronic device. The above features and advantages of the four handles can be more clearly understood, and the embodiments are described in detail below with reference to the drawings. [Embodiment] 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.d〇c/n FIG. 1A is an electronic block diagram according to an embodiment of the present invention. For example, the electronic device (10) includes a touch screen 110, a detection module 12G, and an identification module 13G. The electronic device i (10) is, for example, a mobile phone, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a number of mobile phones, a smart phone (smartph_), a computer, a music player, a device, a touchdown, or any other touch-through device. The electronic device on which the screen 110 operates. The touch screen 110 can be a resistive touch screen or a capacitive touch camp as an input and output interface of the electronic device i 100. In this embodiment, the touch screen 11 is used to display a software keyboard (5) fine (4) Pane (SIP). The software keyboard supports a plurality of language inputs in a keyboard layout. That is, even if the user switches to select a different input language, the appearance of the software keyboard does not change. Figure 2 is a schematic illustration of a software keyboard in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. In the present embodiment, the software keyboard 200 has 28 keys, and is displayed in a manner of being distributed into 7 columns and each column contains 4 buttons. Corresponding targets are displayed on each of the keys of the software keyboard 200. Among them, the 26 keys are marked with the English letter A_z, and the buttons 21G in the last column, 'the age is a function key with the clear function and the secret language function', and the buttons 21G and 220 also display the function representing the function. ° In the actual scarf, there are English letters to correct these buttons in the order of the English alphabets in order, displayed on the software keyboard 2〇〇. • If the electronic device 100 can provide English, Chinese, and Japanese input languages, the software keyboard 2〇〇201142656 ...JO-TW 33920twf_d〇c/n will remain the same _ 2 regardless of the round-robin language switched by the user. Key age bureau. Example: == When changing to Chinese, the electronic device _ for example = method </ RTI> allows the user to input Chinese using the software keyboard. In the embodiment, the electronic device 100 provides a method for determining the correspondence between the letters of the Zhuangri pay and the letter according to the pronunciation and/or shape of the phonetic symbol (this side can be as shown in f3 'but not limited to this') In turn, the user can input Chinese through the software key a 200. Since the software keyboard 2〇〇 supports a multi-language input with a keyboard layout, the user only has to memorize it.

置方式’而不需要針對不同的輸人語言個別記憶盆對 鍵盤佈局。 、〜J θ、然而必需特別說明的是,圖2所示之軟體鍵盤細僅 疋為了方便3月所舉出的範例,本發明i不對鍵盤佈局 樣式加以限制。 σ 、 偵測模組120耦接觸控螢幕ho。當使用者利用手指 或觸控筆對觸控螢幕110進行操作時,偵測模組12〇將自s 觸控螢幕110接收使用者觸發的輸入訊號。同時,偵測模 組120也可取得輸入訊號的位置資訊。 、 辨識模組130耦接偵測模組120。辨識模紐13〇係用 以識別使用者的輸入進而產生對應的文字及/或符號。 圖1B是依照本發明之另一實施例所繪示之電子裝置 的方塊圖。如圖1B所示,在本實施例中電子裝置1〇〇除 了包括觸控螢幕110、偵測模組120以及辨識模纟且13〇之 外,更包括控制模組140。 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n 控制模組140耦接辨識模組130。控制模组140在取 得辨識模組130所產生的文字及/或符號後,可控制觸控螢 幕110顯示上述文字及/或符號。 圖4是依照本發明之一實施例所繪示之輸入方法的流 程圖,請同時參閱圖1A與圖4。The way 'do not need to individually match the keyboard layout for different input languages. ~J θ, however, it must be specially stated that the software keyboard shown in Fig. 2 is only for the convenience of the example given in March, and the present invention does not limit the keyboard layout style. The σ and the detecting module 120 are coupled to the touch screen ho. When the user operates the touch screen 110 with a finger or a stylus, the detection module 12 接收 receives the user-triggered input signal from the s touch screen 110. At the same time, the detection module 120 can also obtain the position information of the input signal. The identification module 130 is coupled to the detection module 120. The identification module 13 is used to identify the user's input to generate corresponding text and/or symbols. 1B is a block diagram of an electronic device in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1B, in the embodiment, the electronic device 1 includes a touch screen 110, a detection module 120, and an identification module, and includes a control module 140. 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n The control module 140 is coupled to the identification module 130. After obtaining the characters and/or symbols generated by the recognition module 130, the control module 140 can control the touch screen 110 to display the characters and/or symbols. 4 is a flow chart of an input method according to an embodiment of the present invention. Please refer to FIG. 1A and FIG. 4 at the same time.

首先如步驟410所示,由電子裝置1〇〇的觸控螢幕u〇 顯示一軟體鍵盤。此軟體鍵盤將以單一種鍵盤佈局支援多 種語言輸入。在本實施例中,觸控螢幕11〇例如是以全螢 幕且半透明的方式顯示軟體鍵盤。以圖5為例,假設軟體 鍵盤200具有50%的透明度,觸控螢幕no會在目前所顯 示之操作晝面510的上方,以全螢幕的方式顯示軟體鍵盤 200。以全螢幕的方式顯示軟體鍵盤2〇〇可使其每一按鍵的 顯示區域增加,以降低使用者誤按按鍵的情況,又由於以 半透明的方式齡軟體鍵盤,因此即錄體鍵盤2〇〇 是以全螢幕顯示,使用者仍然能透過軟體鍵盤200看到顯 示在軟體鍵盤200下方的操作晝面。 虽軟體鍵盤顯示於觸控螢幕11〇上時,接著如步驟Μ 所示,偵測模組120自觸控螢幕12〇接收一手寫^入。 本實施例中’手寫輪人可發生在觸控螢幕12G、的任音】 置。舉例來說,手寫輸人可以是在觸控絲12 ^ ^盤的區域之内,或是在軟體鍵盤顯示區域之外 接下來如步驟430所示, 入的軌跡產生輔助符號。其中 由辨識模組130根據手寫輸 ,辅助符號可以是標點符號 201142656First, as shown in step 410, a software keyboard is displayed by the touch screen u〇 of the electronic device. This software keyboard will support multiple language input in a single keyboard layout. In the present embodiment, the touch screen 11 is, for example, a full-screen and translucent display of the software keyboard. Taking FIG. 5 as an example, assuming that the software keyboard 200 has 50% transparency, the touch screen no will display the software keyboard 200 in a full screen manner above the currently displayed operation surface 510. Displaying the software keyboard 2 in a full screen manner can increase the display area of each button to reduce the user's accidental pressing of the button, and because the software keyboard is in a translucent manner, the recording keyboard 2〇 The 〇 is displayed on the full screen, and the user can still see the operation surface displayed under the software keyboard 200 through the software keyboard 200. When the software keyboard is displayed on the touch screen 11, the detection module 120 receives a handwriting from the touch screen 12A as shown in step 。. In this embodiment, the handwriting wheel can be placed on the touch screen 12G. For example, the handwriting input may be within the area of the touchwire 12^^ disk or outside the software keyboard display area. Next, as shown in step 430, the incoming track produces an auxiliary symbol. Wherein the recognition module 130 is based on handwriting, and the auxiliary symbol may be a punctuation symbol 201142656

Hicuyyujy-O-TW 33920twf.d〇c/n 及/或在使用者所選擇的輪入组+ 能需要使㈣的符號。舉何在輸人資料時可 為日文輸入模式時,辨_組m 100破設定 產生的輔助符號可包括濁音符號以入之軌跡而 地說,當辨識模組13〇 ^+濁θ付號。更詳細 時’所對應產生的辅助符號是曰文二的連,點 助符號則是日文裡===是圓圈時,對應產生的辅 置100被設定為中文1 :付諕。另舉例來說,當電子裝 輸入之執跡而產生的辅助符號可包括注 ς手= 詳細地說,當辨識模組13〇 、雀。周付唬。更 時,對應產生的輔助符#手寫輪入的執跡是圓圈 130 &amp;疋/曰裡的輕聲符號;當辨識模 組130减別手寫輸入的軌跡是 二、 助符號是注音裡的-聲符辦.:、彳對£產生的辅 = =='方鳴時,對應產生的輔助符號 Μ,绩作b/U:. *哉才磁130識別出手寫輸入的執跡 Ϊ ί=:έ生的輔助符號是注音裡的三聲符 方的線條時,對應產生的辅助的立執跡是斜向右下 7裯助付號則是注音裡的四聲符號。 另、化例中’ #辨識模組13〇根據手寫輸入的執 跡而^辅助符號後,圖m所示之控制模組14〇可控制 觸^螢幕110顯補輔助符號。舉例來說,當觸模組⑽ 根據使用者的手寫輸入而產生標點符號時,控制模組⑽ 會控制觸控螢幕U〇在電子裝置刚目前所執行之應用程 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 3392〇twf.d〇c/n 式的輸入攔位中顯示兮*^5 t々 人資料。另舉例來該標點符號作為輸 跡彦:二:巧,.當辨識模組根據手寫輸入的執 於螢幕ι/οί-=輔助符號時’控制模組140便控制觸 ‘者進&quot;摆:候選輔助符號以供使用者選擇。在使 ”,控制模組⑽會控制觸控勞幕⑽在電 用以欄位中’顯示使 裝置3Too轉魏,並將賴_助魏視為電子 流的 顯-3如步驟61G所示’由電子裝置⑽的觸控螢幕110 鍵盤’此軟體鍵盤將以單—麵盤佈局支援多種 入二為了方便說明’在本實施例中假設軟體鍵盤可 二此時^子裂置⑽所提供的輸人法例如是^為^ 不之主音们歧英文字母的職關絲讓使用者 又0 ,,著在步驟620 L則模組120自軟體鍵盤接收至 ^安鍵輸人,並自觸控榮幕11()接收手寫輸人。而在步 立中、’辨識換組130取得各按鍵輸入所分別代表的注 二付k,並根據手寫輸入的執跡產生辅助符號。其中,辨 識模組130所產生的輔助符號例如是注音的聲調符號。 接下來在步驟_中’辨識模組別根據按鍵輸入以 及輔助符號(即注音的聲調符號)產生至少一候選字。最 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.d〇c/i 後如步驟650所示,由控制模組140控制觸控螢幕110顯 示上述候選字以供使用者選擇。 在一實施例中,控制模組140會控制觸控螢幕11〇以 全螢幕的方式顯示候選字,進而以較大的晝面呈現候選字 以利使用者進行選取。在另一實施例中,顯示於觸控螢幕 110的候選字例如具有透明度,故使用者仍能看到位於候 選字下方的操作晝面。當使用者完成選擇動作後,被選擇 的候選字則會顯示在電子裝置100 .目前所執行之應用程式 的輸入欄位,並且被視為電子裝置1〇〇的輸入資料。 延續前述實施例,當使用者將電子裝置1〇〇的輸入語 言設定為中文,並要透過如圖2所示之軟體鍵盤2〇〇來輸 入中文字「我」時,只需按下軟體鍵盤2〇〇上標示有英文 字母“W”及的按鍵’並在觸控勞幕1 i〇上劃出一個打勾 的手矣。、透過偵測模組120及辨識模組丨30的運作,便可 產生我」,、「錁」、「探」這三健選字以供使用者選 =另外當使用者需要輸人標點符號時,也只需要在觸控 上財寫的方式進行輸人,便可將標點符號輸入 至電子裝置100。 如上所示 時支援手寫以因提供触輸入時同 輸入聲調符號以完成寫的方式 在軟體鍵盤設置聲調符號的按“本需; 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n 符號按鍵的空間便能挪為他用,且支援手寫輸入各式符號 也能讓輸入動作變得更直觀、便利。 ° 本發明另提供一種電腦程式產品,此電腦程式產品基 本上是由數個程式指令所組成。這些程式指令在載入具有 觸控螢幕的電子裝置並執行之後,便可完成上述輸入方法 的各步驟,同時使得電子裝置實現上述實施例所說明的功 能。其中,電腦程式產品可以儲存在任何資料儲存裝置(包 括唯讀記憶體、隨機存取記憶體、磁帶、軟碟、硬碟、光 碟片以及傳輸媒體等等)’或是經由網路直接傳輸提^,在 此並不限制其範圍。 〃 綜上所述,本發明所述之電子裝置、其輪入方法奧雷Hicuyyujy-O-TW 33920twf.d〇c/n and/or the wheeled group + selected by the user may need to make the symbol of (4). When the input data can be input into the Japanese input mode, the auxiliary symbol generated by the discrimination group m 100 can include the voiced symbol in the trajectory, and when the recognition module 13 〇 ^ + turbid θ pays the number. In more detail, the auxiliary symbol generated by ' is the connection of the second text, and the auxiliary symbol is the Japanese === is the circle, the corresponding generated parent 100 is set to Chinese 1: pay. For another example, the auxiliary symbols generated when the electronic device is input may include a note hand = in detail, when the recognition module 13〇, the bird. Zhou Fuzhen. At the same time, the corresponding auxiliary symbol # handwriting rounding is the soft sound symbol in the circle 130 &amp; 疋 / ;; when the recognition module 130 minus the handwriting input trajectory is two, the help symbol is the sound in the phonetic符.., 彳 彳 £ £ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = When the auxiliary symbol is a three-character line in the phonetic, the corresponding auxiliary erecting is obliquely to the lower right. The 裯 helper is the four-symbol in the phonetic. In addition, in the embodiment, the # #识别 module 13 〇 according to the handwriting input and the auxiliary symbol, the control module 14 shown in Fig. m can control the touch screen 110 to display the auxiliary symbol. For example, when the touch module (10) generates punctuation marks according to the user's handwriting input, the control module (10) controls the touch screen U〇 in the application currently executed by the electronic device 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 3392〇 The twf.d〇c/n type input block displays 兮*^5 t々 person data. Another example is the punctuation symbol as the input trace: 2: Qiao, when the recognition module is based on the handwriting input on the screen ι/οί-= auxiliary symbol, the control module 140 controls the toucher into the &quot; Candidate auxiliary symbols are available for the user to select. In the "making", the control module (10) will control the touch screen (10) in the electric field to display 'show the device 3Too to Wei, and the Lai _ help Wei as the electron flow of the display-3 as shown in step 61G' The touch screen of the electronic device (10) 110 keyboard 'this software keyboard will support a variety of two in a single-panel layout for convenience of description' in this embodiment assumes that the software keyboard can be replaced by the splitting (10) The human law is, for example, ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ The screen 11 () receives the handwriting input. In the step, the identification group 130 obtains the note k represented by each button input, and generates an auxiliary symbol according to the handwriting input. The identification module 130 The generated auxiliary symbol is, for example, a phonetic tonal symbol. Next, in step _ the 'identification module' generates at least one candidate word according to the key input and the auxiliary symbol (ie, the phonetic tonal symbol). Most 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf After .d〇c/i is as shown in step 650, The control module 140 controls the touch screen 110 to display the candidate words for the user to select. In an embodiment, the control module 140 controls the touch screen 11 to display the candidate words in a full screen manner, thereby The candidate word is presented to facilitate the user to select. In another embodiment, the candidate word displayed on the touch screen 110 has transparency, for example, so that the user can still see the operation face below the candidate word. After the selection action is completed, the selected candidate word is displayed on the input field of the currently executed application of the electronic device 100, and is regarded as the input data of the electronic device 1 . Continue the foregoing embodiment, when used When the input language of the electronic device is set to Chinese, and the Chinese character "I" is input through the software keyboard 2 shown in FIG. 2, only the soft keyboard 2 is pressed and the English is marked. The letter "W" and the button 'and a tick on the touch screen 1 i〇. Through the operation of the detection module 120 and the identification module 丨30, the three health words "," "锞" and "探探" can be generated for the user to select = additionally when the user needs to input punctuation At the same time, it is only necessary to input the way of writing on the touch, and the punctuation symbol can be input to the electronic device 100. Supporting handwriting as shown above can be used to set the tone symbol on the software keyboard by inputting the tone symbol to complete the writing, and the space of the 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n symbol button can be It is also used for other purposes, and supports handwriting input of various symbols can also make the input action more intuitive and convenient. The present invention further provides a computer program product, which is basically composed of several program instructions. After the program instructions are loaded and executed by the electronic device having the touch screen, the steps of the input method can be completed, and the electronic device can realize the functions described in the above embodiments. The computer program product can be stored in any data storage. Devices (including read-only memory, random access memory, magnetic tape, floppy disk, hard disk, optical disk, and transmission media, etc.) are either directly transmitted over the network, and are not limited in scope here. In summary, the electronic device and the wheeling method thereof according to the present invention are

輔助符號。如此—來’使用者便能同時利用鍵盤 :方式將資料輸人電子裝置,㈣大幅提升輸人時的便利 並對應產生 _ 虽隹然太,、丨杏A ..Auxiliary symbol. In this way, the user can use the keyboard at the same time to input the information into the electronic device. (4) greatly improve the convenience of the input and correspondingly produce _ although it is too much, apricot A..

【圖式簡單說明】 不之電子裝置的 圖1A是依照本發明之一實施例所繪 t塊圖。 曰 不之電子裝置的 圖是依照本發明之一實施例所繪 11 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n 方塊圖。 圖2是依照本發明之一實施例所繪示之軟體鍵盤的示 意圖。 圖3是依照本發明之一實施例所繪示之軟體鍵盤按鍵 之英文字母與注音符號的對應關係示意表。 圖4是依照本發明之一實施例所繪示之輸入方法的流 程圖。 圖5是依照本發明之一實施例所繪示之電子裝置之觸 控螢幕顯示軟體鍵盤的示意圖。 圖6是依照本發明之另一實施例所繪示之輸入方法的 流程圖。 【主要元件符號說明】 100 :電子裝置 110 :觸控螢幕 120 :偵測模組 130 :辨識模組 140 :控制模組 200 :軟體鍵盤 210 ' 220 :按鍵 410〜430 :本發明之一實施例所述之輸入方法的各步 驟 510 :操作晝面 610〜650 ··本發明之另一實施例所述之輸入方法的各 步驟BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1A is a block diagram of a block diagram in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The figure of the electronic device is a block diagram of 11 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n according to an embodiment of the present invention. 2 is a schematic illustration of a software keyboard in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram showing correspondence between English letters and phonetic symbols of a software keyboard button according to an embodiment of the invention. 4 is a flow diagram of an input method in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a touch screen display software keyboard of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the invention. Figure 6 is a flow chart showing an input method in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention. [Main component symbol description] 100: electronic device 110: touch screen 120: detection module 130: identification module 140: control module 200: software keyboard 210 '220: buttons 410 to 430: one embodiment of the present invention Each step 510 of the input method: operating steps 610 650 650 · each step of the input method described in another embodiment of the present invention

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201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n 七 、申請專利範固 置,方法’用於具有-觸控螢幕的-電子裝 P 1於:亥τΓ'控螢幕上顯示一軟體鍵盤(software InPut 往 ’其中錄體鍵盤以—種鍵盤佈局支援多種 收-於該觸控螢幕時,自該觸控營幕接 根據該手寫輸人的執跡產生—辅助符號。 2. 如申請專利範圍第1 號包括-標點紐。 、 ' 該辅助符 3. 如申請專利範圍第1 鍵盤支射讀人時,簡祕號包括1聲調=該軟體 鍵盤支援日文輸人時,該輔助符號包括音^该軟體 濁音符號以及一掏音符號。 屬曰付號、〜半 5.如申請補軸第1項所述之方法,更包括: 於該觸控螢幕上顯示該辅助符號。 6·如申請專概圍第丨項所述之方法,更包括: 及根據該手寫輸入的軌跡產生至少一候選辅助符號;以 於該觸控螢幕上顯示駐少—㈣辅助符號。 7·如申請專利範圍第丨項所述之方法,更包括. 自該軟體鍵盤接收至少一按鍵輸入; . 13 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n 根據該至少一按鍵輸入與該輔助符號產生至少一候 選字;以及 於該觸控螢幕上顯示該至少一候選字。 8. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之方法,其中顯示該軟 體鍵盤之步驟更包括: 以一透明方式顯示該軟體鍵盤。 9. 一種電子裴置,包括:201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n VII. Applying for patents to be fixed, the method 'for the touch screen-electronics P 1 on: Hai Γ 控' control screen displays a software keyboard (software InPut 'The recording keyboard supports a variety of receiving with a keyboard layout. When the touch screen is connected, the auxiliary symbol is generated according to the handwriting input. 2. If the patent application number 1 is applied Including - punctuation button. , ' The auxiliary symbol 3. If the patent application scope 1st keyboard shot reader, the secret number includes 1 tone = the software keyboard supports Japanese input, the auxiliary symbol includes sound ^ the soft voiced sound Symbol and a diacritic symbol. 曰付付号, ~half 5. The method described in claim 1 of the supplemental axis, further includes: displaying the auxiliary symbol on the touch screen. The method of the present invention further includes: generating at least one candidate auxiliary symbol according to the trajectory of the handwritten input; and displaying the auxiliary symbol on the touch screen. (4) The method includes more. Receiving at least one key input from the software keyboard; . 13 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.doc/n generating at least one candidate word according to the at least one key input and the auxiliary symbol; and displaying the at least one on the touch screen 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the step of displaying the software keyboard further comprises: displaying the software keyboard in a transparent manner. 9. An electronic device comprising: 一觸控螢幕,用以顯示一軟體鍵盤,其中該軟體鍵盤 以一種鍵盤佈局支援多種語言輸入; 一 一偵測模組,耦接該觸控螢幕,用以在該軟體鍵盤顯 示於該觸控螢幕上時,自該觸料幕魏—手寫輸入 及 一辨識模組,耦接該偵測模組,用以根據該手寫輸&gt; 的執跡產生一輔助符號。 10. 如申5月專利範圍第9項所述之電子裝置,其中該』 助符號包括一標點符號。 〃A touch screen for displaying a software keyboard, wherein the software keyboard supports multi-language input with a keyboard layout; a detection module coupled to the touch screen for displaying the touch on the software keyboard On the screen, from the touch screen, the handwriting input and an identification module are coupled to the detection module for generating an auxiliary symbol according to the execution of the handwriting input. 10. The electronic device of claim 9, wherein the auxiliary symbol comprises a punctuation mark. 〃 11. 如申5月專利範圍第9項所述之 豆舍 選擇的輸入語言為中文時,該輔助符號更二調t = U利㈣第9項所述之電子裝置,其中當) f卢C曰文時,該輔助符號更包括-濁七 琥、-+濁音符號,以及i音符號。 9項所叙訂裝置,更包括 顯示接該辨識模組,用以控制該姆 14 201142656 HTC099039-0-TW 33920twf.d〇c/n u.如”專利範圍第13項所述之電 ^餘根據該手寫輸人的執跡產生至少 辅= ::該控制模組控制該觸控營幕顯示該至少一 偵測請專職Μ13顿狀電子Μ,其中該 根據二!盤接收至少-按鍵輪入,該_模組 访^”至夕一知7鍵輸入與該輔助符號產生至少一候撰玄 °Λ二制模缸控制該觸控螢幕顯示該至少一候選字。、、, 控螢㈣9項所述之電子裝置’其中該觸 耸幕以一透明方式顯示該軟體鍵盤。 種電職式產品,包括至少—程式指令,該些程 下歹载人具有—觸控螢幕的—電作置以執行至少 觸控螢幕上顯示—軟體鍵盤,其中該軟體鍵盤以 種鍵盤佈局支援多種語言輸入; 當該軟體鍵盤顯示於該觸控螢幕時,自該觸控螢幕接 〜手寫輸入;以及 根據該手寫輸入的轨跡產生一輔助符號。 該 此18.如申請專利範圍第17項所述之電腦程式產品 二私式指令在載入該電子裝置以執行的步驟更包括: 於該觸控螢幕上顯示該辅助符號。 該 此19.如申請專利範圍第18項所述之電腦程式產品 ‘裎式指令在載入該電子裝置以執行的步驟更包括°: 根據該手寫輸入的轨跡產生至少一候選輔助符號·,以 15 201142656 Hicuyyujy-O-TW 33920twf.doc/n 及 於該觸控螢幕上顯示該至少一候選輔助符號。 20.如申請專利範圍第17項所述之電腦程式產品,該 些程式指令在載入該電子裝置以執行的步驟更包括: 自該軟體鍵盤接收至少一按鍵輸入; 根據該至少一按鍵輸入與該輔助符號產生至少一候 選字;以及 於該觸控螢幕上顯示該至少一候選字。11. If the input language of the bean house selection mentioned in item 9 of the May patent scope is Chinese, the auxiliary symbol is more tune t = U (4) The electronic device described in item 9, wherein) f In the case of the text, the auxiliary symbol further includes a turbidity, a voicing, and a voiced symbol, and an i-symbol. The device of the nine items is further included, and the display module is connected to the control module for controlling the electric power of the invention as described in the thirteenth item of the patent scope. According to the execution of the handwriting input, at least the auxiliary =: the control module controls the touch camp to display the at least one detection, and the full-time Μ13-shaped electronic cymbal, wherein the receiving according to the second! The _module visits the ” 至 知 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 And controlling the electronic device of the item (4), wherein the touch screen displays the software keyboard in a transparent manner. An electric job product, including at least a program command, wherein the driver has a touch screen-electricity device to perform at least a touch screen display-software keyboard, wherein the software keyboard supports the keyboard layout Multi-language input; when the software keyboard is displayed on the touch screen, the touch screen is connected to the handwriting input; and an auxiliary symbol is generated according to the track of the handwriting input. 18. The computer program product of claim 17, wherein the step of loading the electronic device to execute the second private instruction further comprises: displaying the auxiliary symbol on the touch screen. 19. The computer program product of claim 18, wherein the step of loading the electronic device to perform the step further comprises: generating at least one candidate auxiliary symbol according to the trajectory of the handwritten input, The at least one candidate auxiliary symbol is displayed on the touch screen by 15 201142656 Hicuyyujy-O-TW 33920twf.doc/n. 20. The computer program product of claim 17, wherein the step of loading the electronic device to perform the step further comprises: receiving at least one key input from the software keyboard; and inputting according to the at least one key input The auxiliary symbol generates at least one candidate word; and displays the at least one candidate word on the touch screen. 1616
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