TWM508061U - Touch button system that allows for external planning of display screen - Google Patents

Description

Touch button system that can be used to externally plan the display

This creation is about button systems, especially a touch button system that can be used to externally plan a display.

Please refer to FIG. 1a, which is a schematic diagram of the appearance of a conventional screen button; and FIG. 1b, which is an internal circuit block diagram of the conventional screen button. As shown in FIG. 1a, the conventional screen button has a mechanical button 10 and a screen 20, and as shown in FIG. 1b, the internal circuit has a microcontroller 11, a display controller 12, and an SPI. (Serial Peripheral Interface; serial peripheral interface) 13.

The display controller 12 drives the screen 20 to display a function screen in accordance with a pre-stored screen display material. When the conventional screen button is pressed, the microcontroller 11 can transmit the press information outward by the SPI 13.

However, when the number of the mechanical connection structures is increased, the reliability of the screen button is lowered. In addition, when the function screen is to be changed, the conventional screen button needs to be connected with a program development kit to reload the display data of another function screen, which is inconvenient.

In order to solve the aforementioned problems, we need a novel button system.

One of the aims of the present invention is to disclose a touch button system that can be externally planned to display a picture, which can reduce the number of mechanical contacts.

Another object of the present invention is to disclose a touch button system that can externally display a display screen, which can update the display screen on the line.

Another object of the present invention is to disclose a touch button system that can be externally planned to display a screen, which can simultaneously provide a user's touch of a mechanical button while improving the life of the button.

Another object of the present invention is to disclose a touch button system that can be externally planned to display a plurality of manipulation functions in a small area.

Another object of the present invention is to disclose a touch button system that can externally display a display screen, which can give different priority levels to button operations in different places, so that an emergency situation can be prioritized by operating a corresponding button.

To achieve the foregoing objective, a touch button system capable of externally displaying a display screen is provided, which has at least one touch display button, each having a touch display area, a button operation data output interface, and a display data input. And a control unit having at least one touch display interface, at least one input interface, and at least one output interface, wherein the display of the at least one touch display interface and the at least one touch display button The data input interface and the button operation data output interface are coupled to transmit display data to each of the touch display buttons and obtain button operation data from each of the touch display buttons; the at least one input interface is configured to receive Externally input screen data for the control unit to generate the display data; and the at least one output interface is configured to output at least one The operation code is determined, and the at least one operation code is determined according to the button operation data.

In one embodiment, the touch display area of each touch display button includes a display layer and a touch sensing layer, and the display layer is composed of a liquid crystal display layer, an organic light emitting diode display layer, and a high display layer. A display layer selected by the group consisting of a molecular light emitting diode display layer and an electronic paper display layer, and the touch sensing layer and the display layer are glued or integrally formed.

In one embodiment, the touch display area of each touch display button includes a display layer and a touch sensing layer, and the display layer is composed of a liquid crystal display layer, an organic light emitting diode display layer, and a high display layer. a display layer selected by the group consisting of a molecular light emitting diode display layer and an electronic paper display layer, and the touch sensing layer is embedded in the display layer or formed by the display electrode of the display layer .

In one embodiment, at least one of the touch display buttons comprises a mechanical switch, and the mechanical open relationship is selected by a group consisting of a push button switch, a rocker switch, a band switch, and any combination thereof. A switch.

In one embodiment, the picture data is used to represent text, symbols, graphics or images.

In an embodiment, the operation code includes an identification code of at least one of the touch display buttons.

In an embodiment, the operation code includes at least one touch operation state, a rotation state, or a pressing state of the touch display button.

In one embodiment, the operation code includes a control code generated by performing a composite operation on at least one of the touch display buttons, and the composite operation is a combination of a touch operation and a pressing operation, or a combination a combination of a touch operation and a rotation operation, or a touch operation, A combination of a rotary operation and a pressing operation.

In one embodiment, the at least one touch display button is located on a dashboard of a traffic carrier for the user to perform a composite operation to select and execute a function option, the composite operation being a touch Operation, a combination of a touch operation and a gesture operation, a combination of a touch operation and a pressing operation, or a combination of a touch operation and a rotation operation, or a touch operation, a rotation operation, and a pressing operation The combination.

For the above purpose, another touch button system that can be externally planned to display a screen is provided, which has a plurality of touch units each having at least one touch display button, each having a touch display area and a button. An operation data output interface and a display data input interface; and a control unit having at least one touch display interface, at least one input interface, and at least one output interface, wherein the at least one touch display interface is The display data input interface of the at least one touch display button and the button operation data output interface are coupled to transmit display data to each of the touch display buttons and obtain button operation data by each of the touch display buttons; The at least one input interface is configured to receive externally input screen data for the control unit to generate the display data; and the at least one output interface is configured to output at least one operation code, and the at least one operation code Determining according to the button operation data; and a central processing unit coupled to each of the control units to provide the Face data and receiving said operation code, and the reaction system by the operation code according to a priority order to drive at least one object.

In order to enable your review board to further understand the structure, characteristics and objectives of this creation. The detailed description of the drawings and preferred embodiments is as follows.

10‧‧‧Mechanical buttons

20‧‧‧ screen

11‧‧‧Microcontroller

12‧‧‧ display controller

13‧‧‧SPI

100‧‧‧Touch display button

110‧‧‧Control unit

120, 320‧‧‧ central processing unit

101‧‧‧Touch display area

102‧‧‧Button operation data output interface

103‧‧‧Display data input interface

111‧‧‧Touch display interface

112‧‧‧Input interface

113‧‧‧Output interface

200‧‧‧ objects

300‧‧‧Touch unit

Figure 1a is a schematic view of the appearance of a conventional screen button.

Figure 1b is a block diagram of the internal circuit of the conventional screen button of Figure 1a.

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of an embodiment of a touch button system capable of externally planning a display screen.

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of another embodiment of a touch button system for creating a display screen by external planning.

FIG. 4a is a schematic diagram of an application example of the touch display button of the present invention on a traffic vehicle dashboard.

4b-4d illustrate three air outlet options selected by the user through the touch display button of FIG. 4a.

FIG. 5a is a schematic diagram of another application example of the touch display button of the present invention on a traffic vehicle dashboard.

5b-5d illustrate three air outlet options selected by the user through the touch display button of FIG. 5a.

FIG. 5e illustrates an inside air mode selected by the user through the touch display button of FIG. 5a.

FIG. 5f illustrates an outside air mode selected by the user through the touch display button of FIG. 5a.

FIG. 6a is a schematic diagram of another application example of the touch display button of the present invention on a traffic vehicle dashboard.

FIG. 6b illustrates the cooling operation performed by the user through the touch display button of FIG. 6a.

FIG. 6c illustrates the temperature rising operation performed by the user through the touch display button of FIG. 6a.

6d-6f illustrate the air volume selected by the user through the touch display button of FIG. 6a.

Please refer to FIG. 2 , which is a schematic diagram of an embodiment of a touch button system for creating a display screen by external planning. As shown in FIG. 2 , the touch button system has at least one touch display button 100 , a control unit 110 , and a central processing unit 120 .

The touch display button 100 has a touch display area 101, a button operation data output interface 102, and a display data input interface 103. The touch display area 101 includes a display layer and a touch sensing layer (not shown), and the display layer can be a liquid crystal display layer, an organic light emitting diode display layer, a polymer light emitting diode display layer, or An electronic paper display layer, and the touch sensing layer may be glued or integrally formed with the display layer, or embedded in the display layer, or formed by the display electrode of the display layer.

In addition, the touch display button 100 may further have a mechanical switch, and the mechanical switch may be a push button switch, a rocker switch, a band switch, or any combination thereof.

The control unit 110 has at least one touch display interface 111, at least one input interface 112, and at least one output interface 113, wherein the at least one touch display interface 111 is associated with the at least one touch display button 100. The display data input interface 103 and the button operation data output interface 102 are coupled to transmit the display data D _DIS1 -D _DISM to each of the touch display buttons 100 and obtain the button operation data D _BTN1 by each of the touch display buttons 100. -D _BTNM ; the at least one input interface 112 is configured to receive externally input screen data D _IMG1 -D _IMGN for the control unit 110 to generate the display data D _DIS1 -D _DISM ; and the at least one output at least one operating system interface 113 _D CODE1- D _CODEN codes determined by the button operation based data D _BTN1 -D _BTNM for outputting at least an operation code D _CODE1 -D _CODEN, and the. Screen data D _IMG1 -D _IMGN can represent text, symbols, graphics or images. When the screen data D _IMG1 -D _IMGN represents an image, the operator can see an instant image of the monitoring scene on the touch display area.

The operation code D _CODE1 -D _CODEN may include at least one identification code of the touch display button 100, or a pressing state (when the touch display button 100 includes a button switch or a rocker switch), or a rotating state (when The touch display button 100 includes a band switch or a user generated by a gesture operation, or a touch operation state, or a control code generated by a composite operation, wherein the composite operation is a touch operation and a A combination of pressing operations, or a combination of a touch operation and a rotation operation, or a combination of a touch operation, a rotation operation, and a pressing operation.

The central processing unit 120 is coupled to the at least one input interface 112 and the at least one output interface 113 of the control unit 110 to provide picture data D _IMG1 -D _IMGN and receive operation codes D _CODE1 -D _CODEN . Code D _CODE1 -D _CODEN drives at least one object 200. In addition, the communication mode between the central processing unit 120 and the control unit 110 may be wired, for example, using I ² C (Inter-Integrated Circuit), SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface), AV (Audio Video) ;audio signal), LVDS (Low Voltage Differential Signaling), HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface), USB (Universal Serial Bus), PCI (Peripheral) Component Interconnect; peripheral component interconnection, Net (network), Canbus (Controller area network bus), etc., wired communication method; or wireless, for example, using WiFi, Bluetooth, etc. Wireless communication method.

In addition, the central processing unit 120 can also be coupled to a plurality of control units 110 located at different locations (eg, through a network) to accept button operations at different locations, and at the center. The unit 120 can give different priority levels to button operations at different locations so that emergency situations can be prioritized by operating the corresponding buttons.

Please refer to FIG. 3 , which is a schematic diagram of another embodiment of a touch button system for creating a display screen by external planning. As shown in FIG. 3 , the touch button system has a plurality of touch units 300 and a central processing unit 320 . Each of the touch units 300 has at least one touch display button 100 and a control unit 110 . Since the functions of the touch display button 100 and the control unit 110 have been found in the description of FIG. 2, they are not described herein.

The central processing unit 320 is coupled to each of the control units 110 to provide the picture material and receive the operation code, and reacts the operation code in a priority order to drive at least one object 200.

In addition, the touch button system of the present invention can be applied to a traffic vehicle for the user to perform a composite operation on the touch display button (the combined operation is a combination of a touch operation and a pressing operation, or A combination of a touch operation and a rotation operation, or a combination of a touch operation, a rotation operation, and a pressing operation to select and execute a function option.

Please refer to FIG. 4a , which is a schematic diagram of an application example of the touch display button 100 of the present invention on a traffic vehicle dashboard. As shown in FIG. 4a, the user can perform a touch gesture operation on the touch display button 100 to select an air outlet vent (please refer to FIGS. 4b-4d, each of which illustrates an air outlet option selected by the user). For the user, the touch gesture operation shown in FIG. 4a is obviously much more convenient than the conventional method of selecting the air outlet of the air conditioner by mechanical knobs or buttons.

Please refer to FIG. 5a , which is a schematic diagram of another application example of the touch display button 100 of the present invention on a traffic vehicle dashboard. As shown in FIG. 5a, the user can perform a rotation operation on the touch display button 100 to select an air outlet vent (refer to FIG. 5b-5d, each of which shows the user selected Selecting an air outlet option), and performing a touch operation on the touch display button 100 to select an air conditioning cycle mode (please refer to FIG. 5e-5f, wherein FIG. 5e represents an inside air mode, and FIG. 5f represents an external air. Outside air mode). In addition, the touch display button 100 of FIG. 5a can be a pure touch button or consist of a touch sensing layer and a band switch.

Please refer to FIG. 6a , which is a schematic diagram of another application example of the touch display button 100 of the present invention on a traffic vehicle dashboard. As shown in FIG. 6a, the user can perform a touch gesture operation on the touch display button 100 to adjust the temperature (please refer to FIG. 6b-6c, wherein FIG. 6b represents cooling, FIG. 6c represents warming), and the touch is performed. The display button 100 performs a rotation operation to adjust the air volume (please refer to FIGS. 6d-6f, each of which shows the air volume selected by the user). In addition, the touch display button 100 of FIG. 6a can be a pure touch button or consist of a touch sensing layer and a band switch.

According to the above technical solutions, this creation can provide the following effects:

1. The touch button system of this creation which can be externally planned to display the screen can reduce the number of mechanical contacts.

2. The touch button system of the creation of the externally planned display screen can update the display screen online.

3. The touch button system of the present invention, which can be externally planned to display the screen, can simultaneously provide the user with a mechanical button touch feeling while improving the life of the button.

4. The touch button system of this creation which can be externally planned to display the screen can provide various manipulation functions in a small area.

5. The touch button system of the present invention, which can be externally planned to display the screen, can give different priority levels to button operations in different places, so that the emergency situation can be prioritized by operating the corresponding button.

The disclosure of the present invention is a preferred embodiment. Any change or modification of the present invention originating from the technical idea of the present invention and being easily inferred by those skilled in the art will not deviate from the scope of patent rights of the present invention.

In summary, the case, regardless of its purpose, means and efficacy, is showing its technical characteristics that are different from the conventional ones, and its first creation is practical, and it is also in compliance with the new patent requirements. Pray for the patents at an early date.

100‧‧‧Touch display button

110‧‧‧Control unit

120‧‧‧Central Processing Unit

101‧‧‧Touch display area

102‧‧‧Button operation data output interface

103‧‧‧Display data input interface

111‧‧‧Touch display interface

112‧‧‧Input interface

113‧‧‧Output interface

200‧‧‧ objects

Claims (10)

A touch button system capable of externally displaying a display screen, comprising: at least one touch display button, each having a touch display area, a button operation data output interface, and a display data input interface; and a control unit having At least one touch display interface, at least one input interface, and at least one output interface, wherein the at least one touch display interface and the display data input interface of the at least one touch display button and the button operation The data output interface is coupled to transmit display data to each of the touch display buttons and obtain button operation data from each of the touch display buttons; the at least one input interface is configured to receive externally input screen data for the The control unit generates the display data; and the at least one output interface is configured to output at least one operation code, and the at least one operation code is determined according to the button operation data. The touch button system of the touch screen display unit includes a display layer and a touch sensing layer, and the touch display system includes a display layer and a touch sensing layer. a display layer selected from the group consisting of a liquid crystal display layer, an organic light emitting diode display layer, a polymer light emitting diode display layer, and an electronic paper display layer, and the touch sensing layer and the layer The display layer is glued or integrally formed. The touch button system of the touch screen display unit includes a display layer and a touch sensing layer, and the touch display system includes a display layer and a touch sensing layer. The layer is a display layer selected by a group consisting of a liquid crystal display layer, an organic light emitting diode display layer, a polymer light emitting diode display layer, and an electronic paper display layer, and the touch sensing layer is embedded Electrode structure for display in the display layer or by the display layer to make. The touch button system of claim 1, wherein at least one of the touch display buttons comprises a mechanical switch, and the mechanical open relationship is controlled by a push button switch or a rocker switch. A switch selected by a group of band switches, and any combination thereof. A touch button system capable of externally planning a display screen as described in claim 1, wherein the screen data is used to represent a character, a symbol, a graphic or an image. The touch button system of claim 1, wherein the operation code comprises at least one identification code of the touch display button. The touch button system of claim 1, wherein the operation code comprises at least one touch operation state, a rotation state, or a pressing state of the touch display button. The touch button system as shown in claim 1, wherein the operation code includes a control code generated by performing a composite operation on at least one of the touch display buttons, The composite operation is a combination of a touch operation and a pressing operation, or a combination of a touch operation and a rotation operation, or a combination of a touch operation, a rotation operation, and a pressing operation. The touch button system of claim 1, wherein the at least one touch display button is located on a dashboard of a traffic carrier for the user to perform a composite operation. Selecting and executing a function option, the composite operation is a touch operation, a combination of a touch operation and a gesture operation, a combination of a touch operation and a pressing operation, or a touch operation and a rotation operation. Combination, or a touch operation, a rotation operation, And a combination of pressing operations. A touch button system capable of externally displaying a display screen, comprising: a plurality of touch units each having: at least one touch display button, each having a touch display area, a button operation data output interface, and a display data An input interface, and a control unit having at least one touch display interface, at least one input interface, and at least one output interface, wherein the at least one touch display interface is the same as the at least one touch display button The display data input interface and the button operation data output interface are coupled to transmit display data to each of the touch display buttons and the button operation data is obtained by each of the touch display buttons; the at least one input interface is configured to receive The screen data is externally input for the control unit to generate the display data; and the at least one output interface is configured to output at least one operation code, and the at least one operation code is determined according to the button operation data; And a central processing unit coupled to each of the control units to provide the picture material and receive the operation Code, and the reaction system by the operation code according to a priority order to drive at least one object.