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TWI373729B
TWI373729B TW96118501A TW96118501A TWI373729B TW I373729 B TWI373729 B TW I373729B TW 96118501 A TW96118501 A TW 96118501A TW 96118501 A TW96118501 A TW 96118501A TW I373729 B TWI373729 B TW I373729B
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九、發明說明: 【發明所屬之技術領域】 本發明是有關於一種通訊裝置。 【先前技術】 未來手機的趨勢是採用大螢幕的設計,並伴隨觸控螢 幕的的功能。大螢幕可提供更多圖資的顯示區,並可因應 不同的功能顯示必須的圖文資訊。但由於大螢幕所耗成本 高、資源大’耗電量大’顯示過久又有高溫的問題,因此 伏用大螢幕還是存在許多的問題點。 在手機的應用上’液晶螢幕(liquid crystal screen)由 於解析度高、技術純熟且具成本優勢,已經成為大螢幕手 機的主要顯示裝置。然而,相較於其他顯示裝置,如led 蔡負米螢幕’其耗電量較高,為手機等行動裝置主要的電力 消择裝置之一。雖然一般手機有省電模式,但仍需顯示常 麟的手機狀態圖示,例如電池電量、收訊狀態、來電顯示 等,因此螢幕愈大的手機’其耗電問題也就愈加嚴重。 此外’手機不外乎輕薄短小,螢幕所佔空間愈大,手 機的其餘裝置,例如按鍵,便會受到局限。因此,如何能 夠兼具省電與有效應用手機空間便成為手機設計的主要考 耋之一。 【發明内容】 本發明提供一種通訊裴置’包括顯示面板、發光二極 贌面板以及觸控面板。顯示面板設置於第一區域,發光二 極體面板與觸控面板則設置於第二區域。 1373729 年 在本發明-實施例中,上述第一區域與第二區域根據 電子裳置(如手機)的設計需求,設置為相鄰或不相鄰。 在本發明一實施例中,上述之第二區域可用來顯示手 機狀態圖示(如電池電量、收訊狀態、來電顯示等)或是 顯示按鍵圖示,並配合上述觸控面板作為一輪入裴置。 在本發明一實施例中,上述通訊裝置具有一省電模 式,可使第一區域與第二區域擇一顯示,例如當電力不足 時,僅顯示第二區域,以維持手機的正常撥接動作。 在本發明一實施例中,上述第-區域也設置觸控面板。 、〜在本發明-實施例中’上述發光二極體面板為有機發 光二極體面板,顯示面板為液晶顯示面板,而觸控式面板 包括電容式觸控式面板與電阻觸控面板。 本發明因利用發光二極體的低耗電特性,使用發光二 極體面板作為手機的第二個顯示區域,並結合觸控面板作 為輸入裝置,因此不僅增加手機的顯示區域,更能有效降 低大螢幕的耗電率。 為讓本發明之上述特徵和優點能更明顯易懂,下文特 舉較佳實施例,並配合所附圖式,作詳細說明如下。、 【實施方式】 第一實施例 本實施例之通訊裝置具有低耗電的功效,同時又兼具 取代按鍵的功效,可應用於小型的手持電子裝置,例如^ 機、MPS隨身聽、個人數位助理(pe麵al叫制咖心叫 PDA)以及筆記㈣财β以下則以手機為例,說明本實施 1373729 101-2· 1歡 例之技術手段。圖1為根據本發明第一實施例之手機裝置 圖。手機100中之顯示裝置包括顯示面板115、發光二極 體面板(light emitting diode (LED) panel) 125 以及觸控面板 (未繪示)。顯示面板115設置於第一區域no ,發光二 極體面板125與觸控面板則設置於第二區域12〇,其中觸 控面板整合於發光二極體面板120之上,可分為電容式觸 控面板與電阻式觸控面板,分別利用電容或電阻的變化來 感應觸碰點。 由於液晶顯示面板(liquid crystal display panel)的解 析度較高,因此在第一區域110所設置的顯示面板115可 為液晶顯示面板,作為影像、圖片的主要顯示區域。而發 光二極體面板125 (例如有機發光二極體面板,〇LED)因 具有省電、啟動速率快、零發熱、電壓適應力佳' 聚光效 果卓越等躲’因此設置於第二區域12(),絲顯示手機 狀態圖示’如電池電量、收訊狀態、來示以及按鍵圖 不等’可有效降低手機的耗電量。同日夺,配合觸控面板與 按鍵圖不,第二區域12〇可作為手機的輸人裝置使用, 用來取代手機按鍵,如圖2所示。 虽手機100電源不足時,手機1〇〇可進入省電模式, 僅具示,區域或第二區域。由於發光二極體面板⑵較 ,晶顯示面板省電,0此可僅開啟第二區域i2G之顯示功 月b以增加手機100的待機時間。此外,第二區域⑽可 ^用者I匱,η又疋吾好的圖示以簡化手機資訊的讀取與 呆"面。如圖3所示,利用發光二極體面板125顯示來 7 1373729 年 q gji'^riy L. 電圖示’並配合觸控式面板來撥接電話。使用者可依照使 用需求切換按鍵圖示、來電圖示或手機内建的使用圖資等。 此外,在本發明另一實施例中,第一區域1丨〇也可以 配置觸控式面板以增加手機的操作方便性,而第一區域 no中之顯示面板115同樣具有第二區域12〇的圖示顯示 功能’可依照使用者需求加以設定。 、 第二實施例 上述第一區域與第二區域利用不同的顯示面板以達 到省^功效,而其配置位置則可依照手機外型或設計需 求:设置在相鄰的位置上,讓第一區域與第二區域看起來 像是同一個顯示面板,如圖丨〜圖3所示。或者設置在不 相祕的位置上,讓手機具有雙螢幕,如圖4與圖$所示。 «月參照圖4,顯示面板115與發光二極體面板125分 配置’讓手機100具有雙螢幕的外型。圖5則是將本實 施例應用於貝设式手機上,讓顯示面板出與發光二極體 面板125刀?配置在手機5〇〇的兩側,其中第二區域㈣ 主要用來顯示手機狀態圖示以及取代鍵盤。當然第二區域 也可作為手機的主要顯示面板,而第―區域110 只要配置觸控式面板也可以作為輸人裝置使用。 心手機為例’ •然本發明並不限於手 A、適用於各種行動裝置,例如ΜΡ3隨身聽、個 裝置,比筆記型電腦等。凡是需要螢幕顯示的行動 2來^^上述實施例之技術手段,以發光二極體面 板來顯不間早的圖資與狀_示以達到省電的功效。 一=合上述,本發明利用發光二極體面板作為手機的第 幕’用以顯示手機狀關示與作為輸人按鍵之用。由 體面板的耗電能較低’相較於以液晶螢幕顯示 =狀H,具有降低手機功率消耗的效益。同時,配 二發光二極體面板與面板取代手機的輸人裝置 =利时财_設輕間,讓手機具備省電與空間利 用效盈’同時增加制者的方便性與使用樂趣。 j本發明已啸佳實施例揭露如上然其並非用以 喂疋本發明,任何所屬技術領域中具有通常知識者,在不 脫離本發明之精神和範圍内,當可作些許之更動與潤飾, 因此本發明之賴範圍當視後附之申料概圍所界定者 為準。 【圖式簡單說明】 圖1為根據本發明第一實施例之手_裝置圖。 圖2為根據本發明第一實施例之手機裝置圖。 圖3為根據本發明第一實施例之手機裝置圖。 圖4為根據本發明第二實施例之手機裝置圖。 圖5為根據本發明第二實施例之手機裝置圖。 【主要元件符號說明】 1〇〇、500 :手機 110 *第一區域 120 :第二區域 115 :顯示面板 125 :發光二極體面板IX. Description of the invention: [Technical field to which the invention pertains] The present invention relates to a communication device. [Prior Art] The trend of future mobile phones is to adopt a large screen design with the function of a touch screen. The large screen provides a display area for more images and displays the necessary graphic information for different functions. However, due to the high cost and large resources of the large screen, the large power consumption shows the problem of high temperature for a long time. Therefore, there are still many problems in using the large screen. In the application of mobile phones, the liquid crystal screen has become the main display device for large-screen mobile phones due to its high resolution, skillful and cost-effective. However, compared with other display devices, such as led Cai negative screen, its power consumption is high, and it is one of the main power-removal devices for mobile devices such as mobile phones. Although the general mobile phone has a power-saving mode, it still needs to display Changlin's mobile phone status icon, such as battery power, receiving status, caller ID, etc., so the larger the screen, the more serious the power consumption problem. In addition, the mobile phone is nothing more than light and short, and the larger the space occupied by the screen, the other devices of the mobile phone, such as buttons, will be limited. Therefore, how to balance power consumption and effectively use mobile phone space has become one of the main considerations for mobile phone design. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a communication device' including a display panel, a light emitting diode panel, and a touch panel. The display panel is disposed in the first area, and the light emitting diode panel and the touch panel are disposed in the second area. 1373729 In the present invention-embodiment, the first area and the second area are disposed adjacent or not adjacent according to the design requirements of the electronic skirt (e.g., mobile phone). In an embodiment of the invention, the second area may be used to display a mobile phone status icon (such as battery power, receiving status, caller ID, etc.) or display a button icon, and cooperate with the touch panel as a round. Set. In an embodiment of the invention, the communication device has a power saving mode, so that the first area and the second area can be selectively displayed. For example, when the power is insufficient, only the second area is displayed to maintain the normal dialing action of the mobile phone. . In an embodiment of the invention, the first region is also provided with a touch panel. In the present invention, the light-emitting diode panel is an organic light-emitting diode panel, the display panel is a liquid crystal display panel, and the touch panel includes a capacitive touch panel and a resistive touch panel. The invention utilizes the low-power consumption characteristic of the light-emitting diode, uses the light-emitting diode panel as the second display area of the mobile phone, and combines the touch panel as an input device, thereby not only increasing the display area of the mobile phone, but also effectively reducing the display area of the mobile phone. The power consumption rate of the big screen. The above described features and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent from the following description. [Embodiment] The first embodiment of the communication device of the present embodiment has the effect of low power consumption, and at the same time has the function of replacing the button, and can be applied to small handheld electronic devices, such as a mobile phone, an MPS player, and a personal digital device. The assistant (the pe face is called the café called the PDA) and the notes (four) of the financial beta below, taking the mobile phone as an example, the technical means of the implementation of 1373729 101-2·1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Figure 1 is a diagram of a mobile phone device in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention. The display device in the mobile phone 100 includes a display panel 115, a light emitting diode (LED) panel 125, and a touch panel (not shown). The display panel 115 is disposed in the first region no, and the LED panel 125 and the touch panel are disposed in the second region 12〇. The touch panel is integrated on the LED panel 120 and can be divided into capacitive touches. The control panel and the resistive touch panel respectively use a change in capacitance or resistance to sense the touch point. Since the liquid crystal display panel has a high degree of resolution, the display panel 115 provided in the first region 110 can be a liquid crystal display panel as a main display area of images and pictures. The light-emitting diode panel 125 (for example, an organic light-emitting diode panel, 〇LED) is disposed in the second region 12 because of power saving, fast startup rate, zero heat generation, good voltage adaptability, and excellent concentrating effect. (), silk display mobile phone status icon 'such as battery power, receiving status, display and button maps' can effectively reduce the power consumption of mobile phones. In the same day, with the touch panel and the button map, the second area 12〇 can be used as a mobile phone input device, which is used to replace the mobile phone button, as shown in Figure 2. Although the mobile phone 100 power supply is insufficient, the mobile phone 1 can enter the power saving mode, only the display area or the second area. Since the LED panel (2) is more power-saving than the crystal panel, 0 can only turn on the display power b of the second region i2G to increase the standby time of the handset 100. In addition, the second area (10) can be used by the user I, η and my good illustration to simplify the reading and staying of the mobile phone information. As shown in FIG. 3, the light-emitting diode panel 125 is used to display the telephone number of the battery and the touch panel is used to dial the telephone. The user can switch the button icon, caller ID or mobile phone built-in usage map according to the usage requirements. In addition, in another embodiment of the present invention, the first area 1丨〇 can also be configured with a touch panel to increase the operation convenience of the mobile phone, and the display panel 115 in the first area no also has the second area 12〇. The graphic display function ' can be set according to user needs. In the second embodiment, the first area and the second area use different display panels to achieve the power saving function, and the configuration position may be according to the appearance of the mobile phone or the design requirement: the adjacent area is disposed on the adjacent area, and the first area is The second area looks like the same display panel, as shown in Figure 丨 ~ Figure 3. Or set it in an unobtrusive position, let the phone have a dual screen, as shown in Figure 4 and Figure $. «Monthly referring to FIG. 4, the display panel 115 and the LED array 125 are arranged in a sub-range" to allow the mobile phone 100 to have a dual screen appearance. FIG. 5 is a diagram of applying the embodiment to a Beit-type mobile phone, and letting the display panel and the LED panel 125 are disposed on both sides of the mobile phone 5, wherein the second area (4) is mainly used to display the mobile phone status. Icon and replace the keyboard. Of course, the second area can also be used as the main display panel of the mobile phone, and the first area 110 can also be used as an input device as long as the touch panel is configured. For example, the present invention is not limited to the hand A, and is applicable to various mobile devices, such as a 随3 player, a device, a notebook computer, and the like. Any action that needs to be displayed on the screen 2 ^ ^ ^ The technical means of the above embodiment, with the light-emitting diode panel to show the early picture and shape to achieve power-saving effect. In the above, the present invention utilizes the LED panel as the first screen of the mobile phone to display the mobile phone-like indication and the input button. The lower power consumption of the body panel is compared to the LCD display = H, which has the benefit of reducing the power consumption of the mobile phone. At the same time, with two light-emitting diode panels and panels to replace the mobile phone's input device = Li Shicai _ set light room, so that the phone has power saving and space efficiency ‘ while increasing the convenience and fun of the maker. The present invention has been disclosed in the above, and it is not intended to be used for the purpose of the present invention. Any one of ordinary skill in the art can make some modifications and refinements without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. The scope of the present invention is therefore to be determined by the scope of the appended claims. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Fig. 1 is a diagram of a hand_device according to a first embodiment of the present invention. 2 is a diagram of a mobile phone device in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention. Figure 3 is a diagram of a handset device in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention. 4 is a diagram of a handset device in accordance with a second embodiment of the present invention. Figure 5 is a diagram of a handset device in accordance with a second embodiment of the present invention. [Main component symbol description] 1〇〇, 500: Mobile phone 110 * First area 120 : Second area 115 : Display panel 125 : Light-emitting diode panel

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101-2-T7 十、申請專利範圍: 1. 一種通訊裝置,包括: 一第一類型顯示面板,設置於一第一區域’該顯示面 板包括液晶顯不面板, 一第二類型顯示面板,設置於一第二區域,其中該第 一區域與該第二區域位於該通訊裝置的同一表面,該第二 類型面板為一發光二極體面板,且該第二類型面板較該第 一類型面板省電;以及 —觸控面板’設置於該第二區域, 其中,當該通訊裝置電量不足時,僅顯示該第二區域, 以及當該通訊裝置沒有電量不足時,顯示該第一區域與該 第二區域。 2. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置,其中該第 一區域與該第二區域相鄰。 3. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置,其中該第 一區域與該第二區域不相鄰。 4. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置,其中該第 二區域用以顯示手機狀態圖示。 5. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置’其中該第 二區域用以顯示一按鍵圖示,配合該觸控面板以作為一輸 入裝置。 6. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置,其中該第 二區域用以切換一按鍵圖示或一來電圖示。 7. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置,更包括一 id-2-ir101-2-T7 X. Patent Application Range: 1. A communication device comprising: a first type display panel disposed in a first area'. The display panel comprises a liquid crystal display panel, a second type display panel, and a setting In a second area, the first area and the second area are located on the same surface of the communication device, the second type panel is a light emitting diode panel, and the second type panel is lower than the first type panel And the touch panel is disposed in the second area, wherein when the communication device is insufficient in power, only the second area is displayed, and when the communication device has no power shortage, displaying the first area and the first Two areas. 2. The communication device of claim 1, wherein the first region is adjacent to the second region. 3. The communication device of claim 1, wherein the first region is not adjacent to the second region. 4. The communication device of claim 1, wherein the second area is used to display a mobile phone status icon. 5. The communication device of claim 1, wherein the second area is for displaying a button icon, and the touch panel is used as an input device. 6. The communication device of claim 1, wherein the second area is for switching a button icon or an incoming call icon. 7. The communication device described in claim 1 of the patent scope further includes an id-2-ir 1373729 第一觸控面板,設置於該第一區域。 8. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置,其中該發 光二極體面板包括有機發光二極體面板。 9. 如申請專利範圍第1項所述之通訊裝置,其中該觸 控式面板包括電容式觸控式面板或電阻觸控面板。1373729 The first touch panel is disposed in the first area. 8. The communication device of claim 1, wherein the light emitting diode panel comprises an organic light emitting diode panel. 9. The communication device of claim 1, wherein the touch panel comprises a capacitive touch panel or a resistive touch panel. 11 137372911 1373729 七、指定代表圖·· (一) 本案之指定代表圖:圖2 (二) 本代表圖之元件符號簡單說明: 100 手機 110 第一區域 120 第二區域 115 顯示面板 125 發光二極體面板 八、本案若有化學式時,請揭示最能顯示發明特徵 的化學式: 無VII. Designated representative diagram (1) The designated representative figure of this case: Figure 2 (2) Simple description of the symbol of the representative figure: 100 Mobile phone 110 First area 120 Second area 115 Display panel 125 Light-emitting diode panel Eight If there is a chemical formula in this case, please reveal the chemical formula that best shows the characteristics of the invention:
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