TWI254885B - Electronic device with touch panel of dual operation modes - Google Patents

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TWI254885B
TWI254885B TW93110505A TW93110505A TWI254885B TW I254885 B TWI254885 B TW I254885B TW 93110505 A TW93110505 A TW 93110505A TW 93110505 A TW93110505 A TW 93110505A TW I254885 B TWI254885 B TW I254885B
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An electronic device with a touch panel of dual operation modes comprises a switching unit and a touch control unit including a touch panel and a sensor. The touch control unit is operated in first and second modes, respectively, by being switched by the switching unit. The touch panel has a touch control surface in which a plurality of selection zones respectively corresponding to a specific meaning is defined. In the first mode, the touch control panel performs dragging operation with the touch control surface and the sensor detects and outputs displacement caused by the dragging. In the second mode, the touch panel uses the selection zones of the touch control surface to perform selection and the sensor detects and outputs the corresponding meaning associated with the selected selection zone.

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1254885 玖、發明說明: 【發明所屬之技術領域】 本發明是有關於一種電子裝置,特別是指一種可供於 -拖繼及-於複數選擇區域點選模式間切換之具有雙 重操作模式觸控板之電子裝置。 【先前技術】 ίο 15 -般現有的觸控板(tGueh pad)是設置於筆記型電腦上 以提供使用者拖⑽ag)操作,使得筆記型電腦榮=的游 標(cursor)相對應於使用者的手指於觸控板上的位移而移動 。而在一般的桌上型電腦 族 ^ ^ 游“的移動則通常由滑鼠 (mouse)來控制。 另外,參閱圖卜為了讓常常需要大量鍵入數字的使用 者方便來輸入,桌上型電腦配備的標準鍵盤】中的數字按 鍵η除了設置於文字按鍵12的前方外,會再增設—组率中 且專用的數字按鍵13於文字按鍵12的右側方。再如圖2 所不’現有的筆記型電腦則為了節省空間,並未如圖i中 桌上型電腦在文字按鍵12的右方設有專用的數字按鍵η, :是利用複數切換按鍵22的切換,使某些集中的特定文字 按鍵211在切換後產生數字的輸入功能。 .“ ’上述筆記型電腦中利用切換後的文字按鍵2ιι來 輸入數子時,因為文字按鍵211之間的排列並非正交,在水 平::上有移位(shift)’並不符合一般大量數字輸入者的使 用習,,如會計和金融財務從業人員,使用上不甚方便。 而且谷易誤按其他鍵而輪入錯誤。然反言之,若於現有的 20 1254885 筆記型電腦鍵盤上增設一 έ衷 數字易於入… 數字按鍵’則雖可解決 罢此 蟋仁相對又排擠限縮其他按鍵之配 ,使各按鍵體積相_ ^ j # ' 部分按鍵,故就整體按壓操作’甚或需省略 解決。 〃知作不便之問題仍未獲根本 【發明内容】 於是,本發明之首一目 髮模式及一點選輪入模提供―種可供於-拖 板之電子裝置。吴式間切換之具有雙重操作模式觸控 ίο 15 咸,,月之*目的’在於提供—種便於點選操作而可 心輸入錯誤之具有雙重操作模式觸控板之電子裝置。 本舍明之另一目的,在; 之且右雔壬# 在方、、一種有效縮減整體體積 〃 又重彳呆作模式觸控板之電子裝置。 於^本發明之_種具有雙重操作模式觸控板之輸入 二板及二,控皁元及一切換單元。觸控單元包括-觸 Γη 而可供於兩模式下操作,觸控板具有-界 =數選' 區域之觸控面,且各選擇區域分別對應—特 疋:,方;—弟一模式下,觸控板係以觸控面供拖矣操作 ,感測器則谓測並輸出拖矣位移量,而於一第二模式下, Ζ板細觸控面上之選擇區域供點選操作,感測器則依 以W之各選擇區域輸出對應之各特定 則使觸控單元於該第一及第二模式間切換。 勺八本:明並揭示一種具有雙重操作模式觸控板之鍵盤,1254885 玖, the invention description: [Technical Field] The present invention relates to an electronic device, and more particularly to a dual operation mode touch that can be switched between - dragging and - switching between multiple selection regions Board electronic device. [Prior Art] ίο 15 - The existing touch panel (tGueh pad) is provided on the notebook computer to provide user dragging (10) ag) operation, so that the cursor of the notebook computer is corresponding to the user. The finger moves on the displacement on the touchpad. In general, the movement of the desktop computer family is usually controlled by a mouse. In addition, in order to make it convenient for users who often need to type a large number of numbers, the desktop computer is equipped with In addition to being placed in front of the text button 12, the numeric button η in the standard keyboard will be added to the right side of the text button 12 and the dedicated digital button 13 on the right side of the text button 12. Again, as shown in Figure 2, the existing note In order to save space, the desktop computer does not have a dedicated digital button η on the right side of the text button 12 as shown in the i-type computer in Fig. i: the switching of the plurality of switching buttons 22 is used to make certain concentrated specific text buttons 211 generates a digital input function after switching. "" When using the switched text button 2 ιι to input a number in the above notebook, since the arrangement between the text keys 211 is not orthogonal, there is a shift in the horizontal:: The shift ' does not meet the usage of a large number of digital input persons, such as accounting and financial and financial practitioners, which is not convenient to use. Moreover, Gu Yi mistakenly presses other keys and turns into an error. On the other hand, if you add a digital number on the existing 20 1254885 notebook computer keyboard, it is easy to enter... The digital button' can solve the problem of the other buttons, so that the volume of each button is relatively _ ^ j # ' Partial button, so the overall pressing operation 'even needs to be omitted. The problem of knowing the inconvenience is still not fundamental. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, the first eye mode of the present invention and the one-point wheel entry mode provide an electronic device that can be used for the board. Switching between the Wu styles has a dual operation mode touch ίο 15 salty, the purpose of the month is to provide an electronic device with a dual operation mode touch panel that can be easily input and can be input incorrectly. Another purpose of Ben Sheming is in the right side of the device, an effective reduction of the overall volume, and an electronic device that remains as a mode touch panel. According to the invention, there are two types of touch panel inputs, two plates and two, a control soap unit and a switching unit. The touch unit includes a touch panel η for operation in two modes, and the touch panel has a touch surface of the “boundary=number selection” area, and each selection area corresponds to each other: special:, square; The touchpad is driven by the touch surface, and the sensor measures and outputs the drag displacement. In a second mode, the selected area of the thin touch surface of the seesaw is used for the click operation. The sensor switches the touch unit between the first and second modes according to the respective specific outputs of the respective selection regions of the W. Eight spoons: Ming and reveal a keyboard with dual operation mode touchpad,

Ito、凸露於該盤體上表面而供敲擊操作之複數 20 1254885 ㈣及一輸入模組。該輪八模紐包含一 早兀。該觸控單元具有—觸控板及刀換 斗 Ά列态而可供於兩模 柄作,觸控板具有-凸露於盤體上表面而界定有、 逆擇區域之觸控面,且各選擇 復 於-第-模式下,觸控板俜以觸=別對應-特定意義。 則_並輸出賺移量;而於:第供二曳操作,感測器 以觸控面上之選擇區域供 ’觸控板係 之各選擇區域輪出對應之夂 Λ έ ^ 單元^ 之°特疋“。切換單元則使觸控 早兀糸该弟一及弟二模式間切換。 ίο 本^另揭示-種具有雙重操作模式觸控板之 以,包含:一主機、—顯示器及一輸入模組,而: 組則包括一觸控單元及一 士拖σσ — 拉 刀換早凡。觸控單元具有-觸控板 :一感a測器而可供於兩模式下操作,觸控板具有—凸露於主 15 i4、之设體上表面而界定有複數選擇區域之觸控面,且各 =域:別對應—特定意義。於—第—模式下,觸控板係以觸 :面供拖$操作’感測器則偵測並輸出拖$位移量;而於— 第二模式下’觸控板係以觸控面上之選擇區域供點選摔作— 感測器則依據被點選之各選擇區域輸出對應之各特定意義。 20 該切換單元則使觸控單元於該第—及第二模式間切換: 【實施方式】 有關本發明之前述及其他技術内容、特點與功效,在 ^下配合參考圖式之二較佳實施例的詳細說明中,將可清 邊的明白。而且需注意的是,在以下的說明書的内容中, ★負似的元件是以相同的編號來表示。 6 10 15 20 1254885 〃閱圖3 4、5’本發明具有雙重操作槿式觸 。 子裝置的第-較佳實施例是—可攜式電腦,工^電 、一顯示器4,和一輸入模組2。 ,、 主機3 主機3包括一界定-容置空間的殼體3!、複數凸. 殼體上表面而供敲擊操作的按鍵32,和 路於 間中之主機板33。顯示器4具有一盥二、奋置空 的本體41,及一設於本體41的顯干幕㈣31樞接 w>m、、貝不綦42。去劼齩4λ> μ 時,主機板33會接收來自於被敲擊按鍵32田所對應二2 意義’並執行此-㈣意義。例如’當該特^意義為—^ 自敲擊標示有一英文字母的按鍵32,則顯示幕.: ^自主機板33之訊息而顯示出該按鍵32所標示的;文 。。輸入模組2包括一觸控單元21及一切換單元Μ,觸押 早兀21則具有一觸控板211和一感測器214(見圖工 觸控板211具有一凸露於殼體3!上表面之觸控面212 而方;觸控面212上界定有彼此呈水平和垂直之三行二歹, 排列的九塊選擇區域213,每一選擇區域2】3分別對應一 ^意義。本實施例中各選擇區域213對應的特定意義^別 為阿拉伯數字「!」至「9」,且分隔各相鄰選擇區域扣且 彼此相交之複數線條係以钮刻方式形成。然於其他變化例 中,各選擇區$ 213對應的特定意義亦可為如其他符號或 功能選項,且分隔各相鄰選擇„ 213之線條亦可由印刷 或其他製程所形成。 輸入模組2更包括設置於殼體31 ±,且緊鄰觸控板 7 1254885 211而設置的—四向鍵23和二滑氣鍵24。且四向鍵23中的 四峨分別對應的特定意義為「加」(+)、「減」(_)、「乘 二(「)除二(/)四則運算,左側的滑鼠鍵24對應阿拉伯數 子〇」的付破,右側的滑鼠鍵24對應的特定意義為一「 石崔認」(Enter)的指令。 早元22於本實施例中是指^為凸露於殼體31的 f表面且標示有「Fn」符號的功能鍵221 未標示任何符 號的空白鍵222 °當同時按壓功能鍵221和空白鍵222時, 可使觸控單元21於-第-模式及—第二模式之間切換。 10 15 於乐一模式下,觸控板211是以觸控面212供使用者於 ”上進仃白知之拖曳操作(^)。當使用者的手指輕觸觸控 面=並於其上移動拖《時’感測器、214會偵測手指拖矣 位和里,亚如圖5中箭頭81所示輸出位移量的訊息給主機 板33 ’以供主機板33依據此訊息來控制顯示幕U上游標 夕動。如使用者敲擊四向鍵23或滑鼠鍵Μ時,感測器 ^ ϋ出四向鍵23或滑鼠鍵24所對應的特定意義,此時 的碎寸疋思義是-指令,如f知鍵盤的上下左右的方向鍵。 於弟二模式下,觸控板211以該觸控面212上的該等選 品5、 13供使用者點選操作(tap)。而在此時,感測器21 4 二疋女第模式下輸出拖曳位移量,而是輸出如圖5中 、2所不被點選的選擇區域213所對應的數字,以及四 °「、和一滑机鍵24所對應的特定意義,如標示的符號 0」或加減乘除等特定意義。 而說明的是,在本實施例中,切換單元22是指定為功 20 10 15 20 1254885 能鍵221和空白鍵222 66 h人 ,, 的組合,但也可以指定為其他按鍵 之、·且口’或疋另设-專用按鍵來切換觸控單元21的操作模 式另外,切換單兀22也可指定為一由顯示器4所顯示之 軟體切換鍵。由於輸入模組2的選擇區域213是彼此集中 ,且與按鍵32有-定的距離,所以在使用上不會有誤㈣ 鍵32的情況發生。 /閱圖6本U月具有冑重操作模式觸控板之電子裝置 的第二較佳實施例是-鍵盤,其包含-盤體5、複數按鍵6 及一輸入模組2。 複數按鍵6凸露於般邮ς L ^ ^ 5上表面而供敲擊操作。輸入 杈^ 2亦凸路於盤體5上表面,且其功能和構造類似於第 一貫施例中的輸人模組2,而使輸人模組2於前述第一及第 =式間切換之切換單元22則為凸露於盤體5上表面之兩 然需指出的是,在第二實施例中,並未如習知 \ 右側具有—組專用數字按鍵,取而代之的是上述 的輸入模組2。因此,太者# y , 本只鈀例的鍵盤既可以大幅減縮習知 示孕鍵盤體積’更可以整合滑鼠功能。 入另值得一提的是,上述兩較佳實施例中的輸入模組2 了可乂 用方;可攜式電腦和外接的鍵盤外,亦可以言 於其他供大量數字輪入 又 询八的知入I置,如收銀機等。 由於觸控板211的厚度很小,甚至可以隱藏於盤體5中,而 方、使用日寸再水平拉出而顯露於盤體5外。 知納上述’本發明之具有雙重操作模 裝置,因其觸控單元^觸控板211在第—模式 « 9 1254885 子按鍵所佔體,賣’就現今力求輕 ”、和數 位資訊配備尤具㈣^之個人電子數 掩I、, L 貝月匕違到本發明之目的。 所述者,僅為本發明之較佳者 能以此限定本發明實施之範目,即大凡:::而已’當不 範圍及發明說明書内容所作之簡單的等:變:::::專利 應仍屬本發明專利涵蓋之範_。 …飾’皆 ίο 【圖式簡單說明】 ;圖1是—習知外接於桌上型電腦的標準鍵盤的俯視圖 圖2疋-背知筆記型電腦内建的鍵盤的俯視圖; 圖3{—本發明具有雙重操作模式觸控板之電子裝置 15 可:-較佳實施例的立體圖,說明一包括有一輸入模組的 可攜式電腦; 圖4是一該第一較佳實施例的局部俯視圖; 且圖5是一系統方塊圖,說明該第一較佳實施例中,該 20 /、 觸控板的知入模組於第一模式和第二模式下操作的 運作狀態;及 μ 圖6是一本發明具有雙重操作模式觸控板之電子裝置 、第一較佳貫施例的俯視圖,說明一具有該輸入模組的鍵 盤。 10 1254885 【圖式之主要元件代表符號說明】 1 鍵盤 222 空白鍵 11 數字按鍵 23 四向鍵 12 文字按鍵 24 滑鼠鍵 13 數子按鍵 3 主機 2 輸入模組 31 殼體 21 觸控單元 32 按鍵 211 觸控板 33 主機板 212 觸控面 4 顯示器 213 選擇區域 41 基座 214 感測器 42 顯示幕 22 切換單元 5 盤體 221 功能鍵 6 按鍵Ito, a plurality of 20 1254885 (four) and an input module that are exposed on the upper surface of the disk for tapping operation. This round of eight-module has a long time. The touch unit has a touch panel and a knife changer for the two mold handles, and the touch panel has a touch surface that is exposed on the upper surface of the disc and defines an opposite region. When the selection is repeated in the -first mode, the touchpad is touched to correspond to the specific meaning. Then _ and output the earning amount; and: for the second drag operation, the sensor uses the selected area on the touch surface for the respective selection areas of the touch panel to rotate corresponding 夂Λ ^ unit ^ ° "The switch unit makes the touch switch between the younger brother and the second mode. ίο This is another type of touchpad with dual operation mode, including: a host, a display and an input Modules, and: The group consists of a touch unit and a shovel σσ — the broach is changed early. The touch unit has a touchpad: a sensor is available for operation in two modes, the touchpad The touch surface has a plurality of selected areas that are exposed on the upper surface of the main body 15 i4, and each = field: does not correspond to a specific meaning. In the -first mode, the touch panel is touched: The face is used to drag the 'operation' sensor to detect and output the amount of drag and drop; and in the second mode, the touchpad is selected by the selected area on the touch surface for the drop-off - the sensor is based on Each selected area of the selected area outputs corresponding specific meanings. 20 The switching unit causes the touch unit to be in the first and second Switching between modes: [Embodiment] The foregoing and other technical contents, features and effects of the present invention will be understood in the detailed description of the preferred embodiment of the second embodiment with reference to the drawings. In the following description, the elements that are negative are denoted by the same reference numerals. 6 10 15 20 1254885 See Figure 3 4, 5' The present invention has a dual operation type of touch. - The preferred embodiment is a portable computer, a power supply, a display 4, and an input module 2. The host 3 includes a housing 3 defining a housing space, and a plurality of convex shells. The button 32 for the tapping operation on the upper surface of the body, and the main board 33 in the middle. The display 4 has a body 41 which is open to the air, and a display screen (4) 31 which is disposed on the body 41. ;m, ,贝綦42. When going to λ4λ> μ, the motherboard 33 will receive the meaning of the 2nd meaning from the hit button 32 and perform this - (4) meaning. For example, 'When the special meaning is —^ Since the tap button 32 with an English letter is displayed, the screen is displayed.: ^From the motherboard 3 The message of the button 3 is displayed by the button 32. The input module 2 includes a touch unit 21 and a switching unit Μ, and the touch panel 21 has a touch panel 211 and a sensor 214. (The touch panel 211 has a touch surface 212 that is exposed on the upper surface of the casing 3!; the touch surface 212 defines three rows of two horizontal and vertical lines, and nine arrangements of the arrangement. In the area 213, each of the selection areas 2] 3 corresponds to a meaning. In the embodiment, the specific meanings corresponding to the selection areas 213 are Arabic numerals "!" to "9", and each adjacent selection area is delimited. The plurality of lines intersecting each other are formed in a button pattern. However, in other variations, the specific meaning of each selection area $213 may be other symbols or function options, and the lines separating the adjacent selections 213 may also be Printed or otherwise formed. The input module 2 further includes a four-way key 23 and two two-slip keys 24 disposed in the housing 31 ± and disposed adjacent to the touch panel 7 1254885 211. And the specific meanings corresponding to the four turns in the four-way key 23 are "plus" (+), "minus" (_), "multiply two (") divided by two (/) four operations, the left mouse button 24 corresponds to The Arabic number is broken, and the specific meaning of the right mouse button 24 is a "Enter" command. In the present embodiment, the early element 22 refers to a function key 221 that is exposed on the surface of the f of the housing 31 and is marked with the symbol "Fn". The blank key 222 that does not indicate any symbol is pressed when the function key 221 and the blank key are simultaneously pressed. At 222, the touch unit 21 can be switched between the -first mode and the second mode. 10 15 In the music mode, the touch panel 211 is used by the user to perform the drag operation (^) on the touch surface 212. When the user's finger touches the touch surface = and moves thereon Drag the "time" sensor, 214 will detect the finger drag and the position, and output the message of the displacement amount to the motherboard 33' as indicated by the arrow 81 in FIG. 5 for the motherboard 33 to control the display screen according to the message. When the user taps the four-way button 23 or the mouse button ,, the sensor ^ pulls out the specific meaning corresponding to the four-way button 23 or the mouse button 24, and the ambiguity at this time The meaning is - command, such as f knows the up, down, left and right direction keys of the keyboard. In the second mode, the touchpad 211 uses the options 5, 13 on the touch surface 212 for the user to click (tap) At this time, the sensor 21 4 outputs the drag displacement amount in the second mode, but outputs the number corresponding to the selection area 213 which is not selected in FIG. 5 and 2, and four degrees ", The specific meaning corresponding to a slider key 24, such as the marked symbol 0" or a specific meaning such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It should be noted that, in this embodiment, the switching unit 22 is a combination designated as the function 20 10 15 20 1254885 can be 221 and the blank button 222 66 h, but can also be designated as the other button. 'Or another dedicated-specific button to switch the operation mode of the touch unit 21 Alternatively, the switching unit 22 can also be designated as a software switching key displayed by the display 4. Since the selection areas 213 of the input module 2 are concentrated with each other and have a certain distance from the keys 32, there is no erroneous (four) key 32 in use. / Figure 6 The second preferred embodiment of the electronic device having the heavy duty mode touch panel is a keyboard comprising a disk body 5, a plurality of buttons 6 and an input module 2. The plurality of keys 6 are exposed on the upper surface of the general mail L ^ ^ 5 for tapping operation. The input 杈^2 is also convexly curved on the upper surface of the disk body 5, and its function and structure are similar to those of the first embodiment, and the input module 2 is between the first and the first formulas. The switching unit 22 is exposed to the upper surface of the disk body 5. It should be noted that, in the second embodiment, there is no specific digital button on the right side, instead of the above input. Module 2. Therefore, the Tai ##y, this palladium-only keyboard can greatly reduce the size of the conventional display keyboard and can integrate the mouse function. It is also worth mentioning that the input module 2 in the above two preferred embodiments can be used; the portable computer and the external keyboard can also be said to be used for a large number of digital rounds and eight. Know the I, such as the cash register. Since the thickness of the touch panel 211 is small, it can even be hidden in the disk body 5, and the horizontal and horizontal dimensions are pulled out to be exposed outside the disk body 5. Knowing that the above-mentioned invention has a dual operation mode device, because the touch unit ^ touch panel 211 is occupied by the first mode « 9 1254885 sub button, the selling is now light, and the digital information is equipped with a special device. (4) The personal electronic number of the mask is inconsistent with the purpose of the present invention. The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention to limit the implementation of the present invention, that is, the general::: 'When the scope and the contents of the invention manual are simple, etc.: Change::::: The patent should still belong to the scope of the invention patent. _Decoration 'all ίο 【Simple description of the diagram; Figure 1 is - A top view of a standard keyboard externally connected to a desktop computer. FIG. 2 is a top view of a built-in keyboard of the notebook computer; FIG. 3{- The electronic device 15 having the dual operation mode touch panel of the present invention can be: - preferably implemented 3 is a perspective view of a portable computer including an input module; FIG. 4 is a partial plan view of the first preferred embodiment; and FIG. 5 is a system block diagram showing the first preferred embodiment. , the 20 /, the touch panel of the knowledge module in the first mode The operation state of the operation in the second mode and the second mode; and FIG. 6 is a top view of the first preferred embodiment of the electronic device with the dual operation mode touch panel of the present invention, illustrating a keyboard having the input module. 10 1254885 [Description of the main components of the diagram] 1 Keyboard 222 Blank button 11 Number button 23 Four-way button 12 Text button 24 Mouse button 13 Number of buttons 3 Host 2 Input module 31 Housing 21 Touch unit 32 Button 211 Touchpad 33 Motherboard 212 Touch surface 4 Display 213 Selection area 41 Base 214 Sensor 42 Display screen 22 Switching unit 5 Disk 221 Function key 6 Button

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1254885 拾、申請專利範圍: L -種:有雙重操作模式觸控板之輸入裝置,包含: * 1抆單兀’包括-觸控板及-感測器而可供於兩 Μ式下操作,該 ^ .. 蜀拴板,、有一界定有複數選擇區域之觸 且各該選擇區域分別對應-特定意義,於-第— 二:下广玄觸控板係以該觸控面供拖髮操作,該感測哭 H私 灵位牙夕里,而於-第二模式下,該觸 才工板係以該觸控面上 旬 測哭μ寺、擇區域供點選操作,該感 意義.及 亥、擇區域輸出對應之各該特定 -切換單元,使該觸控單元於 間切換。 矛汉β弟一核式 2:申請專利範圍第丨項所述之輸 4擇區域對應之各該特u義分別為-符號/、 “玄 3 ·依據申請專利範圍筮 、 … 弟2項所述之輸入裝置,其中,夂兮 付就為一阿拉伯數字。 〇 °亥 4·依據申請專利範圍第3 控面係界定有:行、1 輸入裝置’其中,該觸 為阿拉㈣字ΓΓ9 選擇_,該等符號則依序 5·-種具有雙重操作模式觸控板之鍵盤 · 一盤體; 3 * 複數按鍵,凸露於該盤體上表面而供敲擊摔作·及 -輸入模組’該輪入模組包括: -乍’及 -觸控單it ’具有_觸控板及 4 /則态而可供於兩模 12 1254885 式下操作,該觸控I具有—凸露於《體上表面而界Μ 複數4擇區域之觸控面,且各該選擇區域分別對應一特定 意義,於一第一模式下,該觸控板係以該觸控面供拖夷操 作,°亥感測^、則偵測並輪出該拖曳位移量,而於一第二模 式下°亥觸控板係以該觸控面上之該等選擇區域供點選操 作,省感測器則依據被點選之各該選擇區域輸出對應之各 該特定意義;及 ^ σ 一切換單元,使該觸控單元於該第一及該第二模式間 切換。 6.依據申請專利範圍第5項所述之鍵盤,其中,該切換單 兀包括一凸露於該盤體上表面而供敲擊操作之按鍵。 7·依據申请專利範圍第5項所述之鍵盤,其中,各該選擇 區域對應之各該特定意義分別為一符號。 8·依據申請專利範圍第7項所述之鍵盤,其中,各該符號 為一阿拉伯數字。 9·依據申請專利範圍第8項所述之鍵盤,其中,該觸控面 係界定有三行、三列之選擇區域,該等符號則依序為阿 拉伯數字1至9。 1 〇· —種具有雙重操作模式觸控板之可攜式電腦,包含: 一主機,包括一殼體及複數凸露於該殼體上表面而 供敲擊操作之按鍵; 一顯示器,連接該主機以顯示來自該主機之一資訊 ;及 一輸入模組,包括: 13 1254885 1拴單711 ’具有-觸控板及-感㈨器而可供於兩模 該觸控板具有一凸露於該主機之殼體上表面而 "足硬數選擇區域之觸控面,且各該選擇區域分別 一特定意義,扒一 μ . “ 拖 方:-弟-杈式下,該觸控板係以該觸控面供 第一 :、,5亥感測器則偵測並輸出該拖曳位移量,而於_ ^ 二弋下该觸控板係以該觸控面上之該等選摆γ Η 點選摔作,兮β 茨寻璉擇£域供 木作5亥感測器則依據被點選之各該選 應之各該特定意義;及 仏擇^域輸出對 -切換單元’使該觸控單元於 切換。 不汉巧弟一杈式間 11 ·依據申請真采丨丨以 μ 乾圍弟1 〇項所述之可攜式 切換單元白扛 飞兒月自,其中,該 匕括一凸露於該殼體上表面 鍵。 叫叩供破ΙΜ呆作之按 12·依據申請專利範圍第 切換單元為 … 電腦’其中,該 ,,^ 4. ^ 由忒頻不斋所颁示之軟體切換鍵。 13 ·依據申請幕釗卜 佚鍵 其中,各 圍弟10項所述之可攜式電腦 該選擇區域對座 毛月包 $對應之各該特定意義分別為—符节 其中,各 μ•依據中請專利範圍第13項所述之可 ^ 該符號為-阿拉伯數字。 '电知 1 5 ·依據申請專利範 其中,該 礼图乐Μ項所述之可攜 觸控面係界定有三— 包月包… 订 二列之遠擇區试 序為阿拉伯數字丨至9 _,该等符號則依 141254885 Pickup, patent application scope: L - Kind: Input device with dual operation mode touchpad, including: * 1 抆 single 兀 'includes - touchpad and - sensor for two-inch operation, The . . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , The sensory crying H private spirit tooth eve, and in the second mode, the touch talent board is based on the touch surface, the crying μ temple, the selection area for the click operation, the sense of meaning. Selecting each of the specific-switching units corresponding to the area output causes the touch unit to switch between. Spear-han β-di nucleus type 2: The scope of the input area selected in the third paragraph of the patent application scope is - symbol /, "Xuan 3 · According to the scope of application for patents, ... 2 brothers The input device, wherein the payment is an Arabic numeral. 〇°海4· According to the scope of the patent application, the third control plane is defined as: line, 1 input device 'where the touch is Ala (four) word ΓΓ 9 selection _ The symbols are sequentially 5·- a keyboard with a dual operation mode touchpad, a disk body; 3 * a plurality of keys, which are exposed on the upper surface of the disk for tapping and falling-and-input modules 'The wheel-in module includes: -乍' and -touch single it' has _ touchpad and 4 / state for two-mode 12 1254885-type operation, the touch I has - exposed The upper surface of the body is bounded by a plurality of touch areas of the selected area, and each of the selected areas corresponds to a specific meaning. In a first mode, the touch panel is used for the dragging operation of the touch surface, Sensing ^, detecting and rotating the amount of drag displacement, and in a second mode The selection area on the touch surface is for a click operation, and the provincial sensor outputs the corresponding specific meaning according to each of the selected selection areas; and σ a switching unit, so that the touch unit is The first and second modes are switched. 6. The keyboard according to claim 5, wherein the switch unit comprises a button that is exposed on the upper surface of the disk for tapping operation. The keyboard according to the fifth aspect of the patent application, wherein each of the specific areas corresponding to the specific meaning is a symbol. 8. The keyboard according to claim 7 of the patent application, wherein each of the symbols is An Arabic numeral. The keyboard according to claim 8, wherein the touch surface defines a selection area of three rows and three columns, and the symbols are in the order of Arabic numerals 1 to 9. 1 a portable computer having a dual operation mode touch panel, comprising: a main body comprising a casing and a plurality of buttons protruding from an upper surface of the casing for tapping operation; a display connecting the main body Display from One of the host information; and an input module, including: 13 1254885 1 拴 single 711 ' has a touchpad and a sense (nine) device for two models the touchpad has a shell exposed to the host The touch surface of the upper surface of the body and the hard number selection area, and each of the selected areas has a specific meaning, 扒一μ. "Towing: - Brother-杈, the touchpad is based on the touch For the first::, 5 hai sensor detects and outputs the drag displacement, and under _ ^ 2 该 the touchpad is selected by the selected γ Η on the touch surface兮β 茨 琏 £ £ 供 供 供 供 供 供 供 供 供 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Switching.不汉巧弟一杈式间11 ·According to the application, the portable switching unit described in the article 1 is a portable switch unit, and the cover is exposed to the shell. Body surface key.叩 叩 叩 12 12 · · · · · · · 依据 依据 12 依据 12 12 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据 依据13 ·According to the application of the 钊 钊 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 其中 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 The symbol described in item 13 of the patent scope is - Arabic numerals. 'Electric knowledge 1 5 · According to the patent application model, the portable touch surface described in the ritual music item is defined by three-monthly package... The second-order remote selection test is Arabic numerals 9 to 9 _, These symbols are based on 14
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