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TWM346857U
TWM346857U TW97213840U TW97213840U TWM346857U TW M346857 U TWM346857 U TW M346857U TW 97213840 U TW97213840 U TW 97213840U TW 97213840 U TW97213840 U TW 97213840U TW M346857 U TWM346857 U TW M346857U
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A computer system including a host, a display, an electrophoretic display and at least one first input device is provided. The host is adapted to outputting a data-printing signal. The display is electrically connected to the host. The electrophoretic display is electrically connected to the host and adapted to receiving the data-printing signal. The first input device is electrically connected to the host. The computer system is in accordance with the demand for environmental protection.

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M346857 八、新型說明: 【新型所屬之技術領域】 本創作是有關於一種電子裝置系統(electr〇nic apparatus system) ’且特別是有關於一種電腦系統(c〇mputersystem)。 【先前技術】 隨著科技的進步’電腦已經逐漸成為現代人不可或缺的處理 工具。習知的電腦系統包括一主機(h0st)、一顯示器(邮一)、 ,一鍵盤(keyboard)、一滑鼠(_8〇 與一印表機(printer)。 ⑩主機包括一主機板(mainb〇ard)、一硬碟(had·)與一電源 供應器(P〇WerS_y)。主機板、㈣與電源供應器配置於主機 的设體(casing)内,且電源供應器提供電腦系統之主 所需之電力。 ,、、、頁示為、印表機、鍵盤與滑鼠分別電性連接至主機之主機板 的夕個連接埠上。顯示裔用以顯示晝面,以供使用者判讀資訊。 使,者可操作鍵盤與滑鼠以輸人相關:#料或指令。此外,使用者 ^藉由印表機將主機之硬碟所齡的資料或顯㈣所顯示的資訊 •【卩於紙張’使得使用者在不使用電腦的狀況下仍可判讀相關資 ft ° 、 、 然而,利用印表機列印資料會消耗紙張與墨水(或碳粉), ^而造成環境資源的過渡祕與浪f。經由上述可知,傳統的列 P貧料的方式是不符合現今所提倡之環保要求。 【新型内容】 本創作提供一種電腦系統,其符合環伴恭炎。 作提出-種電腦系統,包括—主機、—顯示器、一電泳 不衣置(electrophoreticdisplay)與至少一第一輸入裝置(inpm evice )。主機適於輸出一列印資料訊號(__㈣㈣啦⑷, M346857 且顯示器電性連接至主機。電泳顯示装置電性連接至主機,並且 適於接收列印資料訊號。第一輸入裝置電性連接至主機。 在本創作之一實施例中,上述之列印資料訊號為一無線訊號 (wireless signal) 〇 在本創作之一實施例中,上述之列印資料訊號為一有線訊號 (wire signal)。此外,電泳顯示裝置藉由一傳輸線(tra_issi〇n .line)而電性連接至主機之一印表機連接埠(printerp〇rt)。 在本創作之一實施例中,上述之電泳顯示裝置包括一第二輸 籲入裝置,其配置於電泳顯示裝置的一表面上。此外,第二輸入裝 置包括一觸控面板(touch panel)。 在本創作之一實施例中,上述之第一輸入裝置為一鍵盤。 在本創作之一實施例中,上述之第一輸入裝置為一滑鼠。 “基於上述,使用者可透過電腦系統之主機傳輸列印資料訊號 至電泳顯示裝置,以將所欲列印之資料於電泳顯示裝置上顯示。 因此,與習知技術相較,使用者可節省傳統印表機之所需列印之 紙張與耗材(例如墨水或碳粉),使得本實施例之電腦系統符合 0 現今之環保要求。 、 為讓本創作之上述特徵和優點能更明顯易懂,下文特舉實施 例’並配合所附圖式,作詳細說明如下。 【實施方式】 圖1繪示本創作一實施例之一種電腦系統的示意圖。請參考 圖1,本實施例之電腦系統200包括一主機210、一顯示器22〇、 一電泳顯示裝置230與多個第一輸入裝置24〇a、240b。主機21〇 G括主機板212、一硬碟214與一電源供應器216。主機板212、 更碟214與電源供應器216配置於主機210的一殼體218内,且 電源供應器216提供電腦系統200之主機2丨〇運作時所需之電力。 ,M346857 顯不器220例如為一液晶顯示器,纟電性 主機板212之一顯示器連接埠仙。電泳顯示裝置23〇i藉由ί 傳輸線250 t性連接至主機21〇之主機板212的一印表機連接璋 並且电冰頒不哀置230適於接收列印資料訊號。此外,例如 鍵盤的第-輸入裝置240a與例如為一滑鼠的第一輸入裝置鳩 .接至主機210之主機板212的鍵盤連接埠2i2c與滑鼠 • 本實施例之電腦系統200運作時,顯示器220顯示晝面,以 供使用者判,資訊。使用者可操作這些第一輸入裝置黯、鳩 =輸^相關資料或指令。此外,使用者可透過主機2iq傳輸列印 貪料訊號至電泳顯示裝置23〇,以將所欲列印之資料於電泳顯示裝 置230上顯示。若所傳輸之形卩資料減的容量過大時,此列^ 貧料訊號可儲存至電泳顯示裝置23〇的一儲存媒介(未繚示)。 2言之’電職示裝置23G是取鋪騎表機之魏而做為一虛 P表機目此’與習知技術相較,使用者可節省傳統印表機之 春所需列印之紙張與耗材(例如墨水或碳粉),使得本實施例 腦糸統200符合現今之環保要炎。 3必,說明的是,在另—實施例中,上述列印資料訊號可 為-無線訊號。換言之,主機21〇與電泳顯示裝置23()之間是利 用無線傳輸的方式作溝通,但是上述情形並未以圖面繪示。 S 2、、、曰示囷1之電泳顯示裝置之剖面示意圖。請參考圖1鱼 圖2,電泳顯示裝置23〇可具有獨立之電源(例如電池,但未^會 示),使得使用者可將電賴示裝置23G攜帶並且可隨時判讀^ 泳顯示裝置230所儲存之上述列印資料。電泳顯示裝置23〇包括 第一驅動電路層(living circuit layer ) 231、一電泳層 7 M346857 (electrophoretic layer) 232 與一第二驅動電路層 233。第一驅動 電路層231具有多個陣列排列之畫素電極(pixei eiectr〇(je) 23ia 與多個分別對應這些畫素電極231a之薄膜電晶體(thin film transistor,TFT )(未緣示)。 電泳層232配置於第一驅動電路層231與第二驅動電路層233 之間。電泳層232具有多個微膠囊(microcapsule) 232a與填充於 各個微膠囊232a内的一電泳流體232b。各個微膠囊232a内的電 •泳流體232b包括一絕緣溶劑(dielectric solvent) 232c與多個帶電 φ著色粒子(barged pigment particle )232d。這些帶電著色粒子232d 政佈於絕緣溶劑232c内。各個帶電著色粒子232d的一面例如是 白色,且其另一面例如是黑色。在另一實施例中,各個帶電著色 粒子232d可為其他顏色。例如,各個微膠囊232a的這些帶電著 色粒子232d可為黑色帶電著色粒子與白色帶電著色粒子的組合, 端視設計者的需求而定。此外,本實施例之這些微膠囊232a的結 構亦可以多個微杯(microcup)的結構而加以替代,本創作於此不 做任何限定。 • 第二驅動電路層233為一透光導電薄膜(transparent conductive thin film),其材質為銦錫氧化物(indium_Tin_〇xide, ITO)。換言之,第二驅動電路層233為一共用IT0電極。在另一 實施例中,第一驅動電路層231可包括多個平行排列之ΙΤΟ電極, 第二驅動電路層233可包括多個平行排列之ΙΤ0電極,且第一驅 動電路層231之這些no電極的排列方向垂直於第二驅動電路層 233之這些ΙΤΟ電極的排列方向,但是並未以圖面緣示。 此外,電泳顯示裝置23〇包括一第二輸入裝置234,其例如為 一觸控面板,且配置於電泳顯示裝置23〇的一表面235上。例如 為觸控面板的第二輸入裝置234包括多個介電層234a、234b、234c 8 ' M346857 與多個電極層234d、234e。這些電極層234d、234e與這些介電層 234a、234b、234c交替配置,且電極層234d的多個ITO電極234f 的排列方向垂直於電極層234e的多個ITO電極234g的排列方向。 使用者可藉由例如為觸控面板之第二輸入裝置234以觸控的方式 輸入相關資訊或指令,或者修改電泳顯示裝置230所顯示之資訊。 乡示上所述’本創作之實施例之電腦系統至少具有以下或其他 優點: 使用者可透過電腦系統之主機傳輸列印資料訊號至電泳顯示 ❿裝置,以將所欲列印之資料於電泳顯示裝置上顯示。換言之,電 ’永顯示裝置疋取代傳統印表機之功能而做為一虛擬印表機。因 =,與習知技術相較,使騎可節省傳統印表機之所需列印之紙 j與,材(例如墨水或碳粉〉,使得本實施例之電腦系統符合現 $之每保暴炎。M346857 VIII. New description: [New technical field] This creation is about an electronic device system (electr〇nic apparatus system) and especially related to a computer system (c〇mputersystem). [Prior Art] With the advancement of technology, computers have gradually become an indispensable tool for modern people. The conventional computer system includes a host (h0st), a display (mail one), a keyboard (keyboard), a mouse (_8 〇 and a printer). The 10 host includes a motherboard (mainb〇) Ard), a hard disk (had) and a power supply (P〇WerS_y). The motherboard, (4) and the power supply are disposed in the casing of the host, and the power supply provides the main system of the computer system The power, , , , page, printer, keyboard and mouse are electrically connected to the motherboard of the host computer. The display person is used to display the face for the user to read the information. The user can operate the keyboard and mouse to be related to the input: #料或指令. In addition, the user ^ uses the printer to display the data of the hard disk of the host or the information displayed by the display (4). Paper' allows users to interpret relevant information without using a computer. However, printing data on a printer can consume paper and ink (or toner), which creates a transitional secret to environmental resources. Wave f. According to the above, the traditional way of P-poor It does not meet the environmental protection requirements advocated today. [New content] This creation provides a computer system that complies with the enthusiasm of the ring. The proposed computer system includes a host computer, a display, an electrophoretic display and an electrophoretic display. At least one first input device (inpm evice), the host is adapted to output a printed data signal (__(4) (4), (4), M346857 and the display is electrically connected to the host. The electrophoretic display device is electrically connected to the host and is adapted to receive the printed data signal The first input device is electrically connected to the host. In one embodiment of the present invention, the printed data signal is a wireless signal. In one embodiment of the present invention, the printed data signal is printed. It is a wire signal. In addition, the electrophoretic display device is electrically connected to one of the printer's printer ports (printerp〇rt) by a transmission line (tra_issi〇n.line). In the above example, the electrophoretic display device includes a second intrusion device disposed on a surface of the electrophoretic display device. The device includes a touch panel. In one embodiment of the present invention, the first input device is a keyboard. In one embodiment of the present invention, the first input device is a mouse. "Based on the above, the user can transmit the printed data signal to the electrophoretic display device through the host of the computer system to display the data to be printed on the electrophoretic display device. Therefore, compared with the prior art, the user can save The paper and consumables (such as ink or toner) required for the conventional printer make the computer system of this embodiment comply with the current environmental requirements. In order to make the above features and advantages of the present invention more comprehensible, the following detailed description will be made with reference to the accompanying drawings and the accompanying drawings. Embodiment 1 FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a computer system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 1, the computer system 200 of the embodiment includes a host 210, a display 22, an electrophoretic display device 230, and a plurality of first input devices 24A, 240b. The host 21 includes a motherboard 212, a hard disk 214, and a power supply 216. The motherboard 212, the disc 214 and the power supply 216 are disposed in a housing 218 of the host 210, and the power supply 216 provides power required for the host computer 2 of the computer system 200 to operate. The M346857 display device 220 is, for example, a liquid crystal display, and one of the displays of the power-based motherboard 212 is connected to the 埠仙. The electrophoretic display device 23〇i is connected to a printer interface of the motherboard 212 of the host 21 by a transmission line 250 t and the electric ice is not suitable for receiving the printed data signal. In addition, for example, the first input device 240a of the keyboard and the first input device such as a mouse are connected to the keyboard port 2i2c of the motherboard 212 of the host 210 and the mouse system 200 of the embodiment. The display 220 displays the face for the user to judge, information. The user can operate the first input device 黯, 鸠 = input related data or instructions. In addition, the user can transmit the greedy signal to the electrophoretic display device 23 through the host 2iq to display the data to be printed on the electrophoretic display device 230. If the reduced capacity of the transmitted shape data is too large, the column poor signal can be stored in a storage medium (not shown) of the electrophoretic display device 23. 2 words 'Electric job display device 23G is to take the watch machine's Wei and as a virtual P watch machine. This compared with the conventional technology, users can save the traditional printing machine spring required to print Paper and consumables (such as ink or toner) make the Cerebral System 200 of this embodiment conform to today's environmental protection. 3, it should be noted that, in another embodiment, the above printed data signal may be a - wireless signal. In other words, the communication between the host 21 and the electrophoretic display device 23 is communicated by means of wireless transmission, but the above situation is not shown. S 2, and 2 show a schematic cross-sectional view of the electrophoretic display device of 囷1. Referring to FIG. 1 , FIG. 1 , the electrophoretic display device 23 can have an independent power source (for example, a battery, but not shown), so that the user can carry the electric display device 23G and can read the swimming display device 230 at any time. Store the above printed materials. The electrophoretic display device 23A includes a first driving circuit layer 231, an electrophoretic layer 7 M346857 (electrophoretic layer) 232, and a second driving circuit layer 233. The first driving circuit layer 231 has a plurality of arrayed pixel electrodes (pixei eiectr〇(je) 23ia and a plurality of thin film transistors (TFTs) corresponding to the pixel electrodes 231a (not shown). The electrophoretic layer 232 is disposed between the first driving circuit layer 231 and the second driving circuit layer 233. The electrophoretic layer 232 has a plurality of microcapsules 232a and an electrophoresis fluid 232b filled in the respective microcapsules 232a. The electrophoretic fluid 232b in 232a includes a dielectric solvent 232c and a plurality of charged pigment particles 232d. These charged colored particles 232d are disposed in the insulating solvent 232c. Each of the charged colored particles 232d One side is, for example, white, and the other side thereof is, for example, black. In another embodiment, each of the charged colored particles 232d may be other colors. For example, the charged colored particles 232d of the respective microcapsules 232a may be black charged colored particles and white. The combination of charged colored particles depends on the needs of the designer. In addition, the structure of the microcapsules 232a of the present embodiment may also The structure of the microcup is replaced by a plurality of microcups. The second driving circuit layer 233 is a transparent conductive thin film made of indium tin oxide. (indium_Tin_〇xide, ITO). In other words, the second driving circuit layer 233 is a common IT0 electrode. In another embodiment, the first driving circuit layer 231 may include a plurality of parallel-arranged germanium electrodes, and the second driving circuit The layer 233 may include a plurality of ΙΤ0 electrodes arranged in parallel, and the arrangement direction of the no electrodes of the first driving circuit layer 231 is perpendicular to the arrangement direction of the ΙΤΟ electrodes of the second driving circuit layer 233, but is not shown by the edge of the drawing. In addition, the electrophoretic display device 23 includes a second input device 234, such as a touch panel, and is disposed on a surface 235 of the electrophoretic display device 23. The second input device 234, such as a touch panel, includes a plurality of dielectric layers 234a, 234b, 234c 8 ' M346857 and a plurality of electrode layers 234d, 234e. These electrode layers 234d, 234e are alternately arranged with the dielectric layers 234a, 234b, 234c, and the electrode layer 2 The arrangement direction of the plurality of ITO electrodes 234f of the 34d is perpendicular to the arrangement direction of the plurality of ITO electrodes 234g of the electrode layer 234e. The user can input relevant information by touch, for example, by the second input device 234 of the touch panel. The instructions are displayed, or the information displayed by the electrophoretic display device 230 is modified. The computer system of the embodiment of the present invention has at least the following advantages: The user can transmit the printed data signal to the electrophoretic display device through the host of the computer system to electrophoreze the data to be printed. Displayed on the display device. In other words, the electric permanent display device replaces the function of a conventional printer as a virtual printer. Because of the comparison, compared with the prior art, the riding can save the paper and materials (such as ink or toner) required for the conventional printer, so that the computer system of the embodiment conforms to the current $. Burst.

雖然^創作已以實施例揭露如上,然其並非用以限定本創 作此巧藝者,在不脫離本創作之精神和範圍内,當可 “圍所=者=。’因此本創作之保護範圍當視後附之申請專 【圖式簡單說明】 = 乍-實施例之一種電腦系統的示意圖 圖之電泳顯示裝置之剖面示意圖。 【主要元件符號說明】 200 ··電腦系統 210 ··主機 212 ··主機板 212a :顯示器連接埠 212b :印表機連接埠 M346857 212c :鍵盤連接埠 212d :滑鼠連接埠 214 :硬碟 216 :電源供應器 218 :殼體 220 :顯示器 230 :電泳顯示裝置 231 :第一驅動電路層 231a :晝素電極 232 :電泳層 232a :微膠囊 232b :電泳流體 232c :絕緣溶劑 232d :帶電著色粒子 233 :第二驅動電路層 234 :第二輸入裝置 234a、234b、234c ··介電層 234d、234e ··電極層 234f、234g : ITO 電極 235 :表面 240a、240b ··第一輸入裝置 250 :傳輸線Although the creation of the above has been disclosed in the above embodiments, it is not intended to limit the author of this creation. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the creation, it can be "enclosed = person =." 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 。 • Motherboard 212a: Display Connection 埠 212b: Printer Connection 埠 M346857 212c: Keyboard Connection 埠 212d: Mouse Connection 埠 214: Hard Disk 216: Power Supply 218: Housing 220: Display 230: Electrophoretic Display Device 231: First driving circuit layer 231a: halogen electrode 232: electrophoretic layer 232a: microcapsule 232b: electrophoretic fluid 232c: insulating solvent 232d: charged coloring particles 233: second driving circuit layer 234: second input device 234a, 234b, 234c Dielectric layers 234d, 234e · Electrode layers 234f, 234g: ITO electrodes 235: Surfaces 240a, 240b · First input device 250: Transmission line

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M346857 九、申請專利範圍: i一種電腦系統,包括: 一主機,適於輸出一列印資料訊號; 一顯示器,電性連接至該主機; 一電泳顯示裝置,電性連接至該主機,並且適於接收該列印 資料訊號;以及 . 至少一第一輸入裝置,電性連接至該主機。 $ *2.如申請專利範圍第1項所述之電腦系統,其中該列印資料却 響唬為一無線訊號。 σ 號為=1=湖第1項所述之_統,其中該__ 詈兹I如巾請專利範圍第3項所述之電腦系統,其切气龜-壯 ί如—申傳麵取— 置包括-第/ L項所述之電腦系統,其中該電泳顯示裝 6.如申請專利範圍第 1置❸表面上。 >置包括-觸控面板。《貞所狀电月自糸統,其中該第二輪入襄 •'置為^申盤請專利範圍第1項所述之電⑽、統,其中該第-輪入裝 置為專利範圍第1項所述之電腦系統,其中該第—輪入襄 11M346857 IX. Patent application scope: i A computer system comprising: a host for outputting a printed data signal; a display electrically connected to the host; an electrophoretic display device electrically connected to the host and adapted Receiving the printed data signal; and at least one first input device electrically connected to the host. $ *2. The computer system of claim 1, wherein the printed material is a wireless signal. The σ number is =1 = the system described in the first item of the lake, wherein the __ 詈 I I like the computer system described in item 3 of the patent scope, the cut gas turtle - Zhuang ru - a computer system as described in item - L, wherein the electrophoretic display device is mounted on the surface of the first surface of the patent application. > Set includes - touch panel. "The 电 状 电 电 , , , , , , , , ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' The computer system described in the item, wherein the first wheel
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