WO2006054524A1 - 携帯端末装置およびプログラム選択方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a mobile terminal device and a program selection method.
- a mobile terminal device such as a mobile phone
- functions such as a phone number search function, a game function, and a camera function are assigned to a button as a fixed menu, and the user presses the button. By selecting, a desired function can be executed.
- buttons to which these functions are assigned has become insufficient.
- a plurality of guide operation buttons are provided today, and a guide display is displayed on the guide display section by one guide operation button.
- Patent Document 1 Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2003-209610
- the association between the guide operation button and the program to be activated and the display color of the guide operation button are fixedly assigned in advance, and therefore, the movement according to the user's preference. It is not applicable to the ones that can assign to the operation buttons of “0” to “9”, such as starting up of increasing program, starting of decreasing execution program, task switching, and end of execution program.
- a dedicated guide operation button must be installed on the main unit separately from the “0” to “9” operation buttons (numeric keys).
- the present invention provides fewer button operations in an environment where a plurality of programs can be executed simultaneously.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a portable terminal device and a program selection method that can dynamically correspond to an operation button with program activation, program (task) switching, program termination, and the like.
- the portable terminal device of the present invention includes a link information storage means for storing a correspondence table in which an operation button selected by a user and a program activated by the operation button operation are linked, and activated on the terminal side
- a startup program monitoring unit that dynamically monitors the operation status of the plurality of programs.
- the portable terminal device of the present invention has a configuration that causes the knock light of the operation button linked to the program to emit light according to the monitoring result by the activation program monitoring unit.
- the button IDs of the plurality of operation buttons are switched in accordance with the start order of each program, the order of the program type, the order of the content type, and the order specified by the user. It has a configuration that is assigned according to any rule!
- a plurality of programs can be dynamically associated with pressed operation buttons, and tasks can be easily switched by selecting operation buttons by the user.
- the backlight of the operation button emits light with a light emission color according to the type of program or the type of content, that is,! /, Or a light emission color specified by the user. It has a configuration.
- the mobile terminal device of the present invention receives a switching of an activated program, and switches a program or operates a program in response to a pressing state of an operation button, that is, a short press or a long press in a program selection mode. It has a configuration to change. In this configuration, for example, when the operation button is pressed for a short time, “Program switching” is performed, and when the operation button is pressed for a long time, “End program” or “New mail creation” is performed. Then, since the operation pattern of the program can be assigned, each program can be switched or the operation can be changed directly according to the pressed state of the operation button.
- the mobile terminal device of the present invention has a configuration in which the backlight of the operation button emits light in a light emission pattern corresponding to the type of operation of each program.
- the operation state of the program can be more easily grasped according to the emission pattern of the knocklight, and the operability of the operation keys is further improved.
- the mobile terminal device of the present invention has one operation button to which a program switching function is assigned, and a control unit that controls switching of programs by operating this operation button.
- the program can be switched each time the operation button is pressed for a short time or each time the button is pressed for a long time, so that a desired program menu can be easily displayed.
- a correspondence table in which an operation button with a knock light and a program activated by the operation of the operation button are linked is stored in the link information storage means, This is a method of dynamically monitoring the operating status of multiple programs that are started by the startup program monitoring unit.
- the backlight of the operation button linked to the program is emitted according to the result of monitoring by the activated program monitoring unit, so that the user can This is a method to select the program.
- the correspondence table in which the operation button selected by the user and the program activated by the operation button operation are linked is stored in the link information storage means.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a mobile terminal device in an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a task table update procedure at the time of starting a program in the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a program operation procedure when an operation button is pressed according to the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a table diagram of a task table provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a table diagram of a program table provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 8 Tape layout diagram of button allocation based on the rules provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a table of a button emission color assignment table corresponding to a program type provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is an operation tape allocation diagram corresponding to the type of program provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a tape chart of a light emission pattern allocation tape knob corresponding to a program type provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 12 shows a tape tape diagram of a task tape tape with content type information provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 13 Another overview of the mobile terminal device in FIG.
- FIG. 14 is a table of a content type table provided in the link information storage means in the present invention.
- FIG. 15 is an overview diagram showing a window-type display example of a program in a mobile terminal device
- FIG. 16 is an overview diagram showing a list-type display example of a program in a mobile terminal device
- FIG. 17 is an overview diagram showing an example of a matrix display of a program in a mobile terminal device
- FIG. 18 is an overview diagram showing a tag type display example of a program in a mobile terminal device
- FIG. 19 Another overview of the mobile terminal device in FIG.
- FIG. 22 An explanatory diagram showing the switching state of the program selection menu when the operation button is held down.
- FIG. 23 is a flowchart showing the procedure for switching the display method of the program selection menu.
- FIG. 25 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of displaying a program operation when an operation button is held down as an icon.
- FIG. 27 Explanatory drawing showing a state in which numeric buttons are linked to information in the content.
- FIG. 28 is an explanatory diagram showing a portable terminal device whose operation unit is a liquid crystal screen.
- FIG. 1 A portable terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention is shown in FIG. 1
- the mobile terminal device 1 includes, for example, “0” to “9” operation buttons (numeric keys) 2, button press detection unit 3, button light emission unit 4, light emission control unit 5, display 6, and screen display control unit. 7, communication unit 8, memory unit 9, program management unit 10, button operation instruction unit 11, activation program monitoring unit 12, display list creation unit 13, link information database 14, terminal control unit 15 and The central processing unit 16 is included.
- the operation button 2 uses a function key or side key provided in advance, and sends an instruction such as a program start input specified by the user via the button press detection unit 3 to the terminal control unit 15 To enter.
- the button light emission unit 4 causes the predetermined operation button 2 to emit light with a color by the light emission control unit 5.
- This button light emitting unit 4 also has a power such as a light emitting diode.
- the button light emitting unit 4 functions as a backlight that illuminates the operation button 2 so that the operation button can be easily identified.
- the display 6 displays, for example, three browsers and one mail software window that are started on the same screen by the screen display control unit 7. One program is displayed in full screen.
- the communication unit 8 includes an antenna, and transmits and receives radio waves in a predetermined frequency band with the base station under the control of the terminal control unit 15.
- the memory unit 9 includes a program for the terminal control unit 15 and a program for executing the functions installed in the mobile terminal device 1.
- a plurality of programs such as a browser, mail software, messenger, transceiver, and television 91 to 9n are stored.
- the program management unit 10 manages the programs 91 to 9n in the memory unit 9, and the button operation instruction unit 11 instructs operations such as light emission of the button light emission unit and short press and long press of the operation button 2.
- the activation program monitoring unit 12 functions to dynamically monitor the operation status of the plurality of programs activated on the terminal.
- the display list creation unit 13 functions to create a list of a plurality of programs displayed on the display 6 by rearranging them according to a rule such as an activation order.
- the link information database 14 stores a correspondence table in which the button number (button ID) of the operation button 2 and the program activated by the operation of the operation button 2 are linked. Further, the link information database 14 also stores the light emission color of the button light emission unit corresponding to the program, the light emission pattern of the button light emission unit, and the operation according to the pressed state of the operation button 2 in a table.
- the terminal control unit 15 controls each part of the mobile terminal device under the control of a predetermined program. Control.
- the central processing unit 16 controls the terminal control unit 15.
- an application program such as a browser is dynamically displayed on the display unit 21 in an area for displaying moving images, still images, characters, and the like.
- the operation unit 22 is provided with operation buttons "1" to “9” (tenkeys ⁇ 1 to 9), and one program can be assigned to each of the operation buttons B1 to B9. When a program is assigned to the operation buttons “B1” to “B3”, the associated program can be selected by pressing one of them.
- the operation buttons B1 to B9 are also buttons for inputting numerical values and kana characters. These operation buttons B1 to B9 correspond to the operation button 2 in FIG. 1, and are illuminated in blue, green, yellow, red, etc. by the button light emitting part (light emitting diode) 4 as the backlight, respectively.
- the operation buttons B1 to B9 can be linked with the operation of the program in accordance with how they are pressed, that is, short presses or long presses. For example, when the operation button assigned to the browser is pressed for a short time, the browser is switched to, and when the operation button is pressed for a long time, the browser is terminated. In addition, when the operation button assigned to the mail software is pressed for a short time, the operation is switched to the mail software, and when the operation button is pressed for a long time, the mail software creates a new mail. This reduces the number of operation button operations by the user and improves convenience.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a task table update procedure at the time of starting the program.
- the program type (P-ID) is acquired at startup (Step Sl), and after the content type (C-ID) is acquired (Step S2), it is checked whether or not there is space in the task table ( Step S3).
- step S4 the program type (P-ID) and content type (C-ID) are added to the task table (step S4), and this task table is updated. (Step S5). If there is no space in the task table, the task table is not updated and the next operation is waited for.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a program operation procedure when the operation buttons B1 to B9 are pressed.
- it is first determined whether or not the force is in the program selection mode (step S11), and if it is in the program selection mode, it is checked whether or not there is an operation button corresponding to the task table (step S12). .
- step S13 If there is an operation button corresponding to the task table, it is checked whether the pressed state of the operation button is a short press or a long press (step S13), and if it is a long press, a request such as program termination is transferred to each program ( In step S14), the “program selection mode” is canceled (step S16). In the case of a short press, the screen is switched to the corresponding program (step S15).
- FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a task investigation procedure when the operation buttons B1 to B9 are emitted.
- the task table is referenced (step S22), and it is checked whether or not the light emission color of the button light emitting unit is determined for each program (step S23).
- step S24 If the emission color is determined, the corresponding operation button 2 is emitted with the emission color for each program (step S24), and it is determined whether or not it is sufficient to complete the investigation of all tasks (step S25). If the survey for all tasks is completed, the task survey is terminated. If it is not completed, the processing from step S23 is re-executed.
- step S26 it is checked whether or not the emission color for each content is determined. If the emission color for each content is determined, the corresponding operation button 2 is emitted with the emission color for each content (step S27), and the process proceeds to step S25.
- step S28 the corresponding operation button is made to emit light with the standard emission color determined in advance
- step S25 the process proceeds to step S25. If it is determined in step S25 that all the tasks have been investigated, the process proceeds to the next task, and the processes after step S23 are executed again (step S29).
- a program is selected and executed using the mobile terminal device 1 having the above-described configuration. If multiple programs are started simultaneously according to the user's preference, for example, Fig. 2 As shown in Fig. 2, two browsers launched and one mail software window are displayed on the display unit 21.
- buttons light emission part 4 of the operation button 2 corresponding to these lights up.
- the user selects and presses any operation button 2 corresponding to a program such as a browser or mail software displayed on the display unit 21.
- a browser or mail software associated with the button ID of the operation button 2 and stored in the link information database 14 is selected, and the window can be operated on the display unit 21.
- a program that does not have operation button 2 pressed will be in the knock ground display or in the display waiting state for instructions.
- the button emission unit of the operation button 2 linked to the activation program according to the dynamic program monitoring result by the activation program monitoring unit 12 (Backlight) is turned on so that the user can easily select a program.
- Fig. 6 is a task table for dynamically associating multiple programs and pressed operation buttons 2 as shown in Fig. 2 for task IDs "1", “2", and "3".
- the button IDs “B1”, “B2”, “B3” and the program IDs “P1”, “P1”, “P2” correspond to each other.
- a task refers to a program corresponding to each window that is switched when the user presses an operation button, and may include general tasks in the program operating environment.
- a button ID (B_ID) and a program ID (P-ID) corresponding to the task ID (T-ID) are set.
- the number of tasks to be assigned does not depend on the number of operation buttons 2.
- the operation button ID to be assigned can be a cross button, function button, or side button.
- Fig. 7 is a program table in which program IDs and program types are associated with each other. For program IDs " ⁇ 1" and “ ⁇ 2" ⁇ It is provided for the number of programs handled in.
- Figure 8 is a task table in which button IDs are assigned according to rules such as the task activation order.
- the operation buttons “B1”, “B2”, and “B3” are associated with the order of starting tasks “2”, “3”, and “1” according to the rules.
- the rules can be in the order of the type of program or content, or in the order specified by the user.
- FIG. 9 is a program table in which the type of program and the emission color of the button light emission unit 4 are associated.
- the program ID “P1” is the browser
- the emission color is “green”
- the emission color can be determined by setting it in advance on the terminal, using information described in the content such as specifying the color in the HTML tag, or setting it yourself based on the user's preferences.
- FIG. 10 is a program table in which the program operation corresponding to the type of program, the emission color of the button light emission unit 4, and the operation button 2 is pressed.
- the program ID “P1” is the browser
- the emission color is “green”
- the short press corresponds to the browser “switch”
- the long press corresponds to the browser “end”.
- the messenger (IMPS) status change in Fig. 10 is presence information that represents the current status of the user. For example, by long-pressing, the presence information can be changed one after another, for example, online ⁇ during meal ⁇ meeting ⁇ online.
- FIG. 11 is a program table in which the type of program, the operation of the program, and the light emission pattern are associated with each other.
- the program ID “P1” is a browser
- the light emission patterns are “lit” and “flashing”, respectively, corresponding to the operation types “waiting to browse” and “when page update occurs”. It is.
- These lighting and blinking are merely examples of light emission patterns for facilitating button identification, and other light emission patterns can also be employed.
- FIG. 12 is a task table in which the button ID of the operation button is assigned to the content ID.
- the button IDs “B1”, “B2”, and “B3” have the content IDs “C1”, “C2”, “ Corresponding to “C5”.
- FIG. 13 shows the contents of the programs “P1” and “P2” displayed on the display unit 21 at this time.
- FIG. 14 is a content table in which the content type for each content ID is associated with the emission colors of the operation buttons “B1”, “B2”, and “B3”.
- the display unit 21 When the content ID corresponding to the displayed program “P2” is “C5”, the “charging” of the pay TV is set as the content type and the emission color “red” is associated. This “red” is also used as a warning color to warn the user that a burden has occurred! /, And can be changed to “yellow” if necessary.
- Content identification includes character string content, image content, chat content, content with a time limit, content with the above-mentioned "billing", and the like.
- the determination of the content type assumes a general content type exchanged by HTTP communication. However, the judgment factors such as information described in the content are not limited to this.
- the emission color can be set in advance on the terminal, can be determined based on information described in the content, or can be set by the user based on the user's preferences.
- the user designates the operation button assignment corresponding to the program, and the user can save the assignment so that it can be called at any time.
- FIG. 15 shows a window display example of the program on the display unit 21 of the mobile terminal device 1.
- numbers are displayed in each program-corresponding window in the order in which the programs are started, and these numbers correspond to the operation buttons “1”, “2”, and “3” on the operation unit 22.
- Fig. 16 shows a list of the program types (e-mail software, browser (restaurant), browser (transfer guide), music player) displayed in Fig. 15 arranged in order of startup. Corresponding to “1” to “4”, respectively.
- FIG. 17 shows a selection of programs to be displayed on the display unit 21 in a 9-cell matrix in accordance with the arrangement of the operation buttons on the operation unit 22.
- selectable programs are assigned to the operation buttons “1” to “7”.
- the program display screen that prompts the user to select the program can be displayed immediately by operating the side button of the terminal.
- the numbers are displayed on the tags displayed on the screen corresponding to the programs in the order of starting the programs, and the numbers on the tags correspond to the operation buttons “1”, “2”, “3” on the operation unit 22. Show things.
- FIG. 19 shows a portable terminal device that realizes simple program (task) switching with one assigned operation button.
- a program (task) switching function for selecting and displaying programs in the order of the program list that can be activated on the input device such as buttons and levers arranged on the side of the mobile terminal device 1, here the operation buttons 31 Assign.
- This operation button can be installed anywhere, but it should be separate from the operation button assigned with a role such as camera shutter.
- the next candidate program is selected and displayed on the display unit 21 each time the operation button 31 is pressed for a short time so that the force in FIG. 20 (a) is also switched to FIG. 20 (b). Can be made.
- the button 31 when the button 31 is pressed long, the display can be switched to the program selection menu as shown in FIG. 21 (a) to FIG. 21 (b).
- Figure 23 shows the procedure for switching the display method of the program selection menu by pressing the program selection button.
- step S31 it is first checked whether or not the program selection button is pressed. If it is not pressed, no processing is performed. On the other hand, if the program selection button is pressed, it is checked whether there is a program (task) that can be selected (step S32). If there is no program, “No program is running” is displayed. The process ends (step S33).
- step S34 determines whether or not the program selection mode is set. If the mode is set, the next candidate (screen) in the program selection menu is switched and displayed in a predetermined order (step S37).
- FIG. 24 shows a menu in which the mail software, browser (restaurant), browser (transfer guide), and music player, which are the types of programs, are arranged in the order of activation, and the numbers assigned to these correspond to the operation buttons.
- the operation buttons “1” to “4” are made to emit light in the same color as the menu color scheme.
- FIG. 25 shows a case in which the operation of each program when the operation button assigned to each program is pressed is easily displayed in a list of programs displayed on the display unit 21 with a menu icon or the like.
- an envelope icon is displayed to create a new mail
- a window mark icon with an X mark is displayed to close the browser
- an icon with the speaker turned off is displayed to stop the music player.
- the operation button can be pressed either long or short. In the figure, these icons are shown surrounded by thick ellipses.
- FIG. 26 shows a case where a plurality of operation buttons (for example, buttons “1” and “2”) are pressed simultaneously. In the figure, these buttons are shown surrounded by thick circles. In this case, a plurality of programs (for example, a screen and a browser and a music player) associated with the pressed operation button can be divided and displayed in a window.
- the detection of the operation button is one in structure, the phenomenon that two operation buttons are pressed at the same time is solved by software. When two operation buttons are pressed at the same time, the task assigned to the operation button “1” pressed a little earlier is activated. After detecting the pressing of this operation button, it is detected that the operation button “2” is pressed.
- FIG. 27 shows a case where the operation button is linked with information (for example, page number) included in the content being displayed.
- the portion corresponding to the operation unit 22 is a display unit such as a liquid crystal as shown in FIG. 28, the program is placed on the liquid crystal operation buttons “1” to “7” divided into, for example, seven sections. Items on the selection menu screen can be set with the same color scheme. As a result, the contents of the menu displayed in units of buttons can be changed arbitrarily and easily without being fixed. It should be noted that if the operation button itself displays a character string indicating the outline of the item, the color scheme of these liquid crystal operation buttons “1” to “7” and the liquid crystal operation buttons “1” to “ The character string on “7” can be arbitrarily rewritten by software according to changes in the program displayed on the display unit 21. Therefore, it is possible to cope with the selection of diversifying programs.
- the correspondence table in which the operation button 2 with the knock light and the program activated by the operation of the operation button 2 are linked is stored in the link information storage means 14 and activated on the terminal.
- the operation status of a plurality of programs to be monitored is dynamically monitored by the activation program monitoring unit 1 2, and when a plurality of programs are activated, the backlight of the operation button linked to the program is activated according to the result of the monitoring By emitting light
- the mobile terminal device and the program selection method of the present invention can notify the user of the operation status of a plurality of programs activated on the terminal by the light emission color or light emission pattern of the operation button backlight.
- the mobile terminal device has the effect that the program can be operated easily without making a mistake by selecting the operation button according to the program status and type of operation such as active power, knock ground active power, instruction waiting power, etc. And useful for program selection methods.
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