TWM488706U - On-line information transmitting and receiving apparatus - Google Patents

Description

Connection information transmission and receiving equipment

The present invention relates to a transmitting device, and more particularly to a transmitting and receiving device for connecting information that simplifies the network setting step.

In recent years, with the increasing precision of wireless communication technology, the cost of products has been continuously reduced, and wireless networks have become popular and penetrated into every home and public place to meet the needs of people receiving instant information all the time. Many peripheral electronic devices such as routers, TVs, audio-visual devices, printers, monitors, and wireless network storage devices have also begun to add wireless network functions to transmit information, which not only eliminates redundant physical line installation, but also enables users to Handheld devices (such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops) are more convenient for wireless networking of peripheral electronic devices anytime, anywhere.

However, before using the wireless network function of the peripheral electronic device, you must first set the wireless network environment. As shown in FIG. 1, before the peripheral electronic device 4 wants to establish a wireless connection with the wireless network sharer 3, the wireless network environment setting of the peripheral electronic device 4 is first performed. When setting, you must use an Ethernet route or a USB cable to connect the peripheral electronic device 4 to a computer P. Then the user opens the web browser on the computer P and refers to the manual to log in the settings of the peripheral electronic device 4. Input SSID (Service Set Identification), password and other required network setting parameters to the peripheral electronic device 4, and then remove the Ethernet route to complete the network setting of the peripheral electronic device 4, or The network parameter transmission is performed via the USB cable and the peripheral electronic device 4 to establish a wireless connection between the peripheral electronic device 4 and the wireless network sharer 3.

This kind of custom setting method must be equipped with a computer, Ethernet cable or USB cable and basic IP configuration knowledge. However, most users lack network knowledge, so this is done. When setting up a network environment, it is often difficult to set up because you cannot read the manual or operate incorrectly. Therefore, how to enable such electronic peripheral products to complete the code or mutual transfer of ID and network settings in a very simple way, so that users who lack basic knowledge of the network can easily complete the network connection setting.遂 has become a research topic to be solved in the industry.

Therefore, the purpose of this creation is to provide a transmission device that simplifies the connection of network environment settings, so that most users lacking wireless network knowledge can easily complete without connecting cables between devices. Network connection settings.

The technical means for solving the problem of the prior art is to provide a connection information transmitting and receiving device, comprising: a mobile device, comprising a user interface input module and a connection information output module, The connection information output module is connected to the user interface input module, and the connection information output module generates a connection information output signal according to a connection information input to the user interface input module. The line information output signal is an audio connection signal and/or an optical connection signal; and a network connection device includes a connection information import module for importing the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection Complete the connection settings by signal.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a transmission and reception device for connecting information is provided, and the mobile device is connected to another network device by outputting the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal. Complete the connection settings.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a connection and transmission device for connecting information is provided, and the network connection device is connected to another mobile device by introducing the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal. Complete the connection settings.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a connection information transmitting and receiving device is provided, the network connection device comprising a connection information response module for transmitting a connection information response signal of the network connection device, the connection The line information response signal is a connection to the information input module of the mobile device. The connection information response signal is an audio connection signal and/or an optical connection signal.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a transmission and reception device for connecting information is provided, and the mobile device transmits the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal to the network device. The connection between the devices is completed, or the mobile device inputs the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal according to the input audio connection signal and/or the optical connection. The signal is set to be connected to another networked device.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a connection information transmitting and receiving device is provided, the network connecting device includes a mode switching module, and the network device is triggered to switch to a connection information receiving mode to perform The introduction of the connection information.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a connection and transmission device for connecting information is provided, the network device comprising an optical transceiver and/or an audio transceiver.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a transmission and receiving device for connecting information is provided. The mobile device further includes a central processing unit having a modulation coding module and/or a demodulation decoding module. The central processing unit is connected between the connection information output module and the user interface input module for modulating and/or encoding the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal.

In an embodiment of the present invention, a connection and transmission device for connecting information is provided. The network device further includes a central processing unit having a modulation coding module and/or a demodulation and decoding module. The central processing unit is connected between the connection information output module and the user interface input module for modulating and/or encoding the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal.

Through the technical means adopted by this creation, the mobile device transmits the connection information to the networked device by means of the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal, thereby simplifying the network setting procedure of the network connection device. And it can be set up without connecting to the Ethernet route or USB cable to the computer. Even if the user lacks network knowledge, it can be easily completed, which makes the connection information transmission device more connected and used. Convenient.

The specific embodiments of the present invention will be further described by the following examples and accompanying drawings.

Embodiments of the present creation will be described below based on Figs. 1 to 4 . The description is not intended to limit the implementation of the present invention, but is one of the embodiments of the present invention.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, a connection information transmitting and receiving apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment of the present invention includes a mobile device 1 and a network device 2. The network connection device 2 receives a connection information output signal from the mobile device 1 and completes a connection setting, wherein the connection information output signal is an audio connection signal and/or an optical connection signal. And the transmission of the connection information output signal is one-way (that is, only transmitted from the mobile device 1 to the network device 2). In this embodiment, the network connection device 2 receives the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal from the mobile device 1 and establishes a connection with a wireless network sharer 3, thereby completing the connection setting. . The mobile device 1 can be a smart phone, a tablet computer or a wireless network function notebook, and the network device 2 can be an IP network camera or a microphone, a speaker, and/or A wireless router with a wireless network connection function such as a wireless router such as an LED or a light sensor, a home automation gateway, a digital camera, or a wireless printer.

The mobile device 1 includes a user interface input module 11, a central processing unit 12, and a wired information output module 13. The user interface input module 11 is used to obtain a connection information. The connection information includes a network name and a password, but the connection information may also include the UID (User ID) and password of the connection device to be set and other necessary parameters. In this embodiment, the user interface input module 11 is an application, other application program, or a hardware input interface (such as a button, a keyboard, etc.) executed on the mobile device 1 for inputting connection information.

The central processing unit 12 is connected between the user interface input module 11 and the connection information output module 13 and has a modulation coding module 121. The modulation coding module 121 is configured to modulate or encode the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal. For example, the audio connection signal is AM (Amplitude Modulation), FM (Frequency Modulation), DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency), or PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation). , pulse code modulation), PWM and ΣΔ modulation (Sigma Delta Module), or the optical connection signal to Morse code or PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) Modulation is performed to avoid interference and improve the reliability of the transmitted signal. However, the central processing unit 12 and the modulation and coding module 121 are not necessarily provided, and the connection information output module 13 can directly receive the connection information from the user interface input module 11.

The connection information output module 13 is connected to the central processing unit 12, and the connection information output module 13 generates a connection information output signal according to the connection information input to the central processing unit 12, wherein the connection information output signal is an audio connection. Line signal and / or optical connection signal. That is, the connection information output module 13 receives the connection information from the central processing unit 12, and adjusts the intensity (amplitude) or hue (frequency) of the light according to the connection information to transmit the optical connection signal, or adjusts The frequency or amplitude of the sound is used to transmit the audio connection signal, thereby transmitting the connection information. For example, the optical connection signal can be sent by flashing the built-in flash of the smart phone or by displaying a QR code picture taken by the camera after being interpreted, and the audio connection signal is Sent by the built-in speaker of the smart phone. For another example, the connection information output module 13 can also send a connection signal code by sending a DTMF sound that is dialed by a similar telephone. . In this way, the connection information output module 13 can convert the received connection information into an audio connection signal, thereby transmitting connection information.

The networking device 2 includes a connection information import module 21, a mode switching module 22, and a central processing unit 23. The connection information import module 21 is configured to import an audio connection signal and/or an optical connection signal to complete the connection with the wireless network sharer 3. In this embodiment, the connection information import module 21 is a light sensor and/or a sound sensor built in the IP network camera. The light sensor system may include a photoelectric sensing element such as a CDS optical sensor, an IR receiver or a photoelectric crystal, and the sound sensor may include a sound sensing element such as a microphone and various types of microphones. In addition, if the network connection device 2 itself does not have the built-in information import module 21, an external microphone or an external light sensor can be installed on the network device 2 to enable audio connection. Signal and / or optical connection signal lines can be imported.

After the mode switching module 22 is triggered, the switching network device 2 switches to an information receiving state to perform import or export of connection information. In this embodiment, the mode switching module 22 is connected to the connection information importing module 21, and when the mode switching module 22 is triggered, the connection information importing module 21 is switched to the information receiving state, so that The connection information transmitted by the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal is imported. In other embodiments, the mode switching module 22 can be a button on the network device 2 or a user interface of the network device 2, thereby triggering the network device 2 to switch states. However, the network connection device 2 may not be provided with the mode switching module 22. The network connection device 2 does not need to be triggered, and the information receiving state is started upon startup, and the actual application is required. The present creation is not limited thereto.

The central processing unit 23 is connected to the connection information import module 21 and has a demodulation and decoding module 231. The demodulation and decoding module 231 is configured to demodulate the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal. However, the modulation and coding module 121 of the central processing unit 12 is provided corresponding to the demodulation and decoding module 231 of the central processing unit 23. Therefore, if the mobile device 1 is not provided with the modulation and coding module 121, the networking device 2 It is also possible not to provide the demodulation decoding module 231.

As shown in FIG. 3, when the network setting between the network connection device 2 and the wireless network sharer 3 is performed, the user first executes the user interface input module 11 (such as an App or the mobile device 1). Other applications), the command network device 2 or the mobile device 1 automatically searches for the necessary connection information such as the SSID of the wireless network sharer 3 in the valid range, or manually types the wireless network sharer 3 to join. The connection information of the SSID and the password, after which the connection information output module 13 converts the connection information into an audio connection signal and/or an optical connection signal, and transmits it after being received and imported by the connection information import module 21. The networking device 2 completes the setting of the connection according to the connection information, so that the networking device 2 can successfully establish a connection with the wireless network sharer 3.

With the above configuration, the mobile device 1 transmits the connection information to the network device 2 by means of the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal, thereby simplifying the network setting step of the network connection device 2, and The network setting can be performed without connecting to the Ethernet route or the USB cable to the computer, even if the user lacks network knowledge, the connection can be easily completed, thereby making the connection information transmission device 100 more connected and used. Convenient.

As shown in FIG. 4, the connection information transmitting apparatus 100a according to the second embodiment of the present invention is similar to the connection information transmitting apparatus 100, but the difference lies in the networking apparatus 2 and the action of the present embodiment. The connection information of the device 1 is bidirectional transmission. The mobile device 1a further includes a connection information input module 14a, and the network connection device 2a may further include a connection information response module 24a. The connection information input module 14a is connected to the central processing unit 12, and the connection information response module 24a is connected to the central processing unit 21. The connection information response module 24a is configured to transmit a connection information response signal of the network connection device 2a. The connection information response signal is a response to the connection information input module 14a of the mobile device 1a, wherein the connection information response is The signal is an audio connection signal and/or an optical connection signal. The connection information response signal may include the model, operation status or other related information of the ID, password and the like of the network connection device 2a. In this way, the network connection device 2a of the connection information transmitting device 100a transmits the response information to the connection information input module 14a via the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal, so that the mobile device 1a confirms the network connection device. The network connection setting of 2a is completed, or the ID, password, model, operation status, or other related information of the network device 2a is recognized, so that the connection information transmitting device 100a is more convenient to use. Preferably, in order to improve the anti-noise capability of the connection information response signal, the central processing unit 23a may further include a modulation coding module 232a, and the central unit 12a may further include a demodulation decoding module 122a to connect The line information response signal is modulated and demodulated.

The above description and description are only illustrative of the preferred embodiments of the present invention, and those having ordinary skill in the art may make other modifications in accordance with the scope of the patent application as defined below and the above description, but such modifications are still It is the creative spirit of this creation and is within the scope of this creation.

100, 100a‧‧‧ Connection information transmission and receiving equipment
1, 1a‧‧‧ mobile devices
11, 11a‧‧‧ user interface input module
12, 12a‧‧‧ central processing unit
121, 121a‧‧‧ modulation coding module
122a‧‧‧Demodulation and decoding module
13, 13a‧‧‧ connection information output module
14a‧‧‧Connected information input module
2, 2a‧‧‧ networked devices
21, 21a‧‧‧ connection information import module
22, 22a‧‧‧ mode switching module
23, 23a‧‧‧Central Processing Unit
231, 231a‧‧‧ Demodulation and decoding module
232a‧‧‧Transformation coding module
24, 24a‧‧‧Connected information response module
3‧‧‧Wireless Network Sharer
4‧‧‧ peripheral electronic devices
P‧‧‧ computer

1 is a schematic diagram showing a conventional peripheral electronic device for setting a wireless network environment; FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a first embodiment of a transmitting and receiving device for connecting information according to the present invention; A schematic diagram of a first embodiment of a transmitting and receiving device for displaying connection information according to the present creation; FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing a second embodiment of a transmitting and receiving device for connecting information according to the present creation.

100‧‧‧Connected information transmission and receiving equipment

1‧‧‧ mobile device

11‧‧‧User interface input module

12‧‧‧Central Processing Unit

121‧‧‧Transformation coding module

13‧‧‧Connected information output module

2‧‧‧Networking device

21‧‧‧Connection Information Import Module

22‧‧‧Mode Switching Module

23‧‧‧Central Processing Unit

231‧‧‧Demodulation and decoding module

Claims (9)

A connection information transmitting and receiving device includes: a mobile device comprising a user interface input module and a connection information output module, wherein the connection information output module is connected to the user interface input module The connection information output module generates a connection information output signal based on a connection information input to the user interface input module. The connection information output signal is an audio connection signal and/or an optical signal. The connection signal; and a network connection device includes a connection information import module for importing the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal to complete a connection setting. For example, the transmitting and receiving device for connecting the information of the first application of the patent scope, wherein the mobile device is connected to another networked device by outputting the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal A connection setting. The transmitting and receiving device for the connection information of claim 1 wherein the network device performs a connection with another mobile device by introducing the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal. Connection settings. The connection and receiving device of the connection information of the application of the first aspect of the patent application, wherein the network connection device comprises a connection information response module for transmitting a connection information response signal of the network connection device, the connection information The response signal is a connection to the information input module of the mobile device. The connection information response signal is an audio connection signal and/or an optical connection signal. The transmitting and receiving device of the connection information of claim 3, wherein the mobile device transmits the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal to the network device The connection setting is completed or the mobile device is connected to the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal by inputting the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal. Make a connection with another networked device. For example, the transmitting and receiving device for connecting the information of the first application of the patent scope, wherein the network connecting device includes a mode switching module, and triggering the network device to switch to a connection information receiving mode to perform the connection Import of line information. For example, the transmitting and receiving device for connecting the information of the first aspect of the patent, wherein the networked device comprises an optical transceiver and/or an audio transceiver. The transmitting and receiving device for connecting the information of the first aspect of the patent application, wherein the mobile device further comprises a central processing unit having a modulation coding module and/or a demodulation decoding module, the central processing The unit is connected between the connection information output module and the user interface input module for modulating and/or encoding the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal. The transmitting and receiving device for connecting the information of the first aspect of the patent application, wherein the networking device further comprises a central processing unit having a modulation coding module and/or a demodulation decoding module, the central processing The unit is connected between the connection information output module and the user interface input module for modulating and/or encoding the audio connection signal and/or the optical connection signal.