WO2011150882A2

WO2011150882A2 - System, method and adaptive device for outputting data

Info

Publication number: WO2011150882A2
Application number: PCT/CN2011/076137
Authority: WO
Inventors: 刘海波
Original assignee: 华为终端有限公司
Priority date: 2011-06-22
Filing date: 2011-06-22
Publication date: 2011-12-08
Also published as: WO2011150882A3; CN102292701B; CN102292701A

Abstract

A system for outputting data is provided, and the system includes: a universal terminal device for providing various data services for users and manage service data, an adaptive device for adapting the service data managed by the universal terminal device, and a universal output device for outputting the service data adapted by the adaptive device. A method and an adaptive device for outputting data are also provided. In the system, the method and the adaptive device, the universal output device is configured to output data of the universal terminal device, thereby avoiding defects brought when a host or a device similar to a host outputs the data of the universal terminal device, and improving use experience of the users.

Description

Data output system, method and adapting device

The present invention relates to the field of data output technologies, and in particular, to a data output system, method, and adaptation device. Background technique

Universal terminal equipment, including: Data Card (a card that provides wireless Internet access for portable devices such as computers, also known as a wireless modem), and a built-in Internet access module (a type of portable device for connecting a laptop to a wireless network) Devices, generally built into portable devices such as laptops, 3G (3rd-generation, third-generation mobile communication technology) wireless routers (routers based on third-generation mobile communication technology), smartphones, etc., usually do not have data (such as : External data output function of interface data). General-purpose output devices, including: TV (TV), outdoor advertising screens, players, etc., usually do not have the ability to accept external data and output.

Since the universal terminal device does not have the external output function of data, the general-purpose output device does not have the function of receiving external data and outputting, so the universal terminal device cannot cooperate with the general-purpose output device for data output, and the universal terminal device must be connected with the host (eg: PC (Personal Computer, Laptop) or similar host device can be used together. Take the data card as an example. Please refer to Figure 1 for the data output structure of the existing data card. The data card is via USB (Universal Serial BUS) or Mini PCIe (Mini Peripheral Component Interconnect Express). The interconnection standard) bus is connected to the PC, and the data card driver and the corresponding dialing program are installed on the PC. In use, after the user completes dialing through the dialing program, the PC accesses the wireless network, and then various data services of the data card can be used. In the above output solution, the host needs to install related software and perform corresponding configuration before data interaction with a general terminal device such as a data card, and output data of a general terminal device such as a data card, and the interface is a host interface; the universal terminal device All the required configuration information (or other user data) is saved in the host. When the host is replaced, the related software needs to be reinstalled on the new host and reconfigured to output data, and the interface is also replaced with the host. The replacement makes the same universal terminal device unable to provide a consistent and continuous user experience.

Please refer to Figure 2, which is a structural diagram of Google TV; Google TV integrates application processing internally. And the Android operating system (Android OS), forming a host-like device, the application processor runs the Android OS, and is responsible for switching and managing between the system interface and the television image. Universal terminal devices can connect directly to Google TV for data output. In the above output scheme, the data output interface is a Google TV interface, and the user cannot know and use the interface of the universal terminal device; various configuration information (or other user data) required by the universal terminal device is saved to Google TV, when replaced With Google TV, the user interface is also replaced, making the same universal terminal device unable to provide a consistent and continuous user experience. Summary of the invention

The technical problem to be solved by the embodiments of the present invention is to provide a data output system, a method, and an adaptation device, which use a universal output device to output data of a universal terminal device, so as to prevent a host or a similar host device from performing data output on the universal terminal device. The resulting defects improve the user experience.

In order to solve the above technical problem, an embodiment of the present invention provides a data output system, including: a universal terminal device, configured to provide various data services for a user, and manage service data; and an adaptation device, configured to adapt the universal Business data managed by the terminal device;

And a universal output device, configured to output the adapted service data of the adaptation device.

The service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device. The adaptation device includes:

An input interface, configured to interact with the universal terminal device, and receive service data sent by the universal terminal device;

a processor, configured to process a format of the service data received by the input interface from the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device;

And an output interface, configured to interact with the universal output device, and transmit the processed service data of the processor to the universal output device.

The input interface is a wireless interface, and the wireless interface interacts with the universal terminal device through Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) or DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance);

The output interface is connected to the universal output device via an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface).

The system further includes: An input device, configured to provide a user interface, receive user instructions and transmit to the universal terminal device; the universal terminal device converts a response result into service data and transmits the data to the adapting device in response to a user instruction from the input device ;

The input device transmits user commands to the universal terminal device through a USB, Bluetooth or 2.4G wireless module (2.4Ghz RF transceiver/receiver module, 2.4G radio frequency transceiver module).

An input device is integrated in the universal terminal device, and the input device is configured to provide a user interface and receive a user instruction.

Correspondingly, an embodiment of the present invention further provides a data output method, including:

The adaptation device receives the service data sent by the universal terminal device, and adapts the service data; the adaptation device transmits the adapted service data to the universal output device;

The universal output device outputs traffic data from the adaptation device.

The service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device. Before the receiving the data sent by the universal terminal device, the method further includes: the universal terminal device receiving and responding to the user instruction, and converting the response result into the service data and transmitting the data to the adaptation device.

The universal terminal device receives and responds to the user instruction, and converts the response result into the service data and transmits the data to the adaptation device, including:

The input device receives a user command to transmit the user command to the universal terminal device; the universal terminal device converts the response result into service data for transmission to the adaptation device in response to a user instruction from the input device.

The adaptation device receives the service data sent by the universal terminal device, and adapts the service data, including:

The adaptation device receives the service data sent by the universal terminal device through its own input interface;

The adaptation device processes the format of the service data into a format supported by the universal output device. The general output device outputs the service data from the adaptation device, where: the universal output device receives interface data of the universal terminal device that is transmitted by the adaptation device by using an output interface of the adaptation device. And/or audio and video data;

The universal output device displays interface data of the universal terminal device and/or plays audio and video data of the universal terminal device. Correspondingly, the embodiment of the present invention further provides an adaptation device, which is applied to a data output system, where the data output system includes a universal terminal device and a universal output device, including:

The service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device. The input interface is a wireless interface, and the wireless interface interacts with the universal terminal device through Wi-Fi or DLNA;

The output interface is connected to the universal output device via HDMI.

Embodiments of the present invention have the following beneficial effects:

1. The embodiment of the present invention adapts the service data of the universal terminal device by using the adaptation device, and then outputs the data to the general-purpose output device, so that the universal terminal device has the external output function of the data, and the universal output device has the capability of receiving external data. The output function avoids the defects caused by the host or similar host device to output data to the universal terminal device, and improves the user experience.

2. The embodiment of the present invention uses a general-purpose output device to perform data output on a general-purpose terminal device. The general-purpose output device does not need to install any related software, and does not need to perform any configuration, and only needs to receive external data for output; the output data is universal. The service data of the terminal device, the service data includes interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device, so that the user can directly view the interface of the universal terminal device or use the audio and video functions of the universal terminal device; the universal terminal device processes various users. The command, various user data are saved to the universal terminal device, and the replacement of the universal output device does not affect the data output, so that the same universal terminal device can provide continuous service for the user, thereby further improving the user experience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in the claims Not paying Other drawings can also be obtained from these drawings on the premise of inventive labor.

1 is a schematic diagram of a data output structure of an existing data card;

2 is a schematic structural diagram of Google TV;

3 is a schematic structural view of a first embodiment of a data output system of the present invention;

4 is a schematic structural view of a second embodiment of a data output system of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of an adaptation apparatus according to the present invention; FIG.

6 is a flow chart of a first embodiment of a data output method of the present invention;

Figure 7 is a flow chart of a second embodiment of the data output method of the present invention. detailed description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. All other embodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present invention without creative work are within the scope of the present invention.

3 is a schematic structural diagram of a first embodiment of a data output system according to the present invention; the system includes:

A universal terminal device for providing various data services to users and managing business data.

The universal terminal device includes, but is not limited to, any one or more of a data card, a built-in internet module, a 3G wireless router, a smart phone, and an electronic game machine. The general terminal device is provided with an OS (Operating System), and the universal terminal device runs the OS to provide various data services for the user, processes and responds to various user instructions, and manages services generated by various data services. data. In this embodiment, an input device is integrated in the universal terminal device, and the input device provides a human-computer interaction interface, so that the universal terminal device can directly interact with the user to receive various user instructions, where the input device includes However, it is not limited to any one or more of a mouse, a keyboard, a gamepad, and a remote controller.

And an adaptation device, configured to adapt service data managed by the universal terminal device.

In a specific implementation, the adaptation device may be an adapter, and the adapter 7 is connected to the universal terminal device and the universal output device, and provides a data adaptation service for the data output of the universal terminal device for the universal output device. Specifically, the service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device. The interface data of the universal terminal device includes: the universal terminal device OS interface data and various application interface data of the universal terminal device (eg, game interface data, short message operation interface data, etc.). The adaptation device adapts interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device according to a format supported by the universal output device. It should be noted that the adaptation device includes a power supply interface, and the power supply interface can be connected to an external power source, where the external power source provides working power for the adapter device; and the power supply interface of the adapter device can also be connected to the universal output. The devices are connected, and the universal output device provides working power for the adapter device.

The universal output device includes, but is not limited to, any one or more of τν, an outdoor advertising screen, and a player. The universal output device displays interface data of the universal terminal device after the adaptation device is adapted and/or plays audio and video data of the universal terminal device.

After the service data of the universal terminal device is adapted by using the adaptation device, the data output is performed by the universal output device, so that the universal terminal device has the external output function of the data, and the universal output device is configured to receive external data and output. The function avoids the defects caused by the host or similar host device to output data to the universal terminal device, and improves the user experience.

Referring to FIG. 4, it is a schematic structural diagram of a second embodiment of a data output system according to the present invention. As in the previous embodiment, the system includes: a universal terminal device, an adaptation device, and a general-purpose output device. In this embodiment, the system further includes:

An input device, configured to provide a user interface, receive user instructions, and transmit to the universal terminal device. The universal terminal device converts the response result into service data for transmission to the adaptation device in response to a user instruction from the input device. The input device is a human-machine interaction device, including but not limited to any one or more of a mouse, a keyboard, a gamepad, and a remote controller. The difference from the previous embodiment is that, in this embodiment, the input device is an external input device, which is not integrated in the universal terminal device, but is wired or connected through a USB, a Bluetooth, a 2.4G wireless module, or the like. Wirelessly interacting with the universal terminal device to transmit various user commands to the universal terminal device.

The universal terminal device of the embodiment of the present invention receives and processes various user commands through the input device, and various user data are saved to the universal terminal device, and the replacement of the universal output device does not affect the data output, so that the same universal terminal device can provide the user with the same Continuous service enhances the user experience.

In order to explain the present invention more clearly, the adaptation device in the data output system of the present invention will be described in detail below.

Referring to FIG. 5, it is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of an adaptation device according to the present invention; Includes:

The input interface 101 is configured to exchange with the universal terminal device to receive service data sent by the universal terminal device.

The input interface 101 is a wireless interface, and the wireless interface interacts with the universal terminal device through Wi-Fi or DLNA. It should be noted that, the input interface 101 uses Wi-Fi and DLNA to interact with the universal terminal, and the input interface 101 can also interact with the universal terminal by using other wireless transmission modes. In the case of similar analysis, it will not be described here.

The processor 102 is configured to process a format of the service data received by the input interface 101 from the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device. The processor 102 is used for data adaptation and conversion between the input interface 101 and the output interface 103.

The output interface 103 is configured to interact with the universal output device, and transmit the service data processed by the processor 102 to the universal output device.

In this embodiment, the output interface 103 is connected to the universal output device via HDMI. It can be understood that the output interface 103 can be connected to the universal output device by other means, for example, using a color difference component interface, etc., and can be similarly analyzed in other cases, and details are not described herein.

In this embodiment, the input interface 101, the processor 102, and the output interface 103 are integrated in the adaptation device, so that the universal terminal device has an external output function of data; at the same time, the related output software does not need to install any related software, and does not need to be installed. For any configuration, you only need to accept the business data transmitted by the adapter device for output. In addition, in the existing output scheme, when the universal terminal device is used together with the host or a host-like device, it is generally required to be connected by wire. When the connected devices are far apart, the wired connection method is costly and unpractical. . In this embodiment, since the adaptation device is added, a wireless connection can be made between the universal terminal device and the universal output device, thereby improving the performance of the data output system.

In order to explain the present invention more clearly, the data output method of the present invention will be described in detail below. Referring to FIG. 6, a flowchart of a first embodiment of a data output method according to the present invention; the method includes:

S101. The adaptation device receives the service data sent by the universal terminal device, and adapts the service data.

Specifically, the service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device. The interface data of the universal terminal device includes: OS interface data of the universal terminal device and Various application interface data of the universal terminal device (eg, game interface data, short message operation interface data, etc.). In step S101, the adaptation device adapts interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device according to a format supported by the universal output device, and performs interface data and/or audio and video of the universal terminal device. The format of the data is converted to a format supported by the universal output device.

5102. The adaptation device transmits the adapted service data to the universal output device.

In step S102, the adaptation device can transmit the adapted service data to the universal output device through HDMI. It can be understood that the step S102 can also perform the transmission of the service data in other manners, for example, through the color difference component interface, etc., and can be similarly analyzed in other cases, and details are not described herein.

5103. The universal output device outputs service data from the adaptation device.

In step S103, the universal output device displays interface data of the universal terminal device after the adaptation device is adapted and/or plays audio and video data of the universal terminal device.

Please refer to FIG. 7, which is a flowchart of a second embodiment of the data output method of the present invention. The method includes:

5201. When the data output system is started, the universal terminal device sends its own OS interface data to the adaptation device. After the data output system is started, the universal terminal device starts to work, runs the OS therein, and sends the interface data of its own OS operation to the adaptation device through wireless transmission methods such as Wi-Fi or DLNA.

S202: The adaptation device adapts the OS interface data according to a format supported by the universal output device. The adaptation device converts the format of the OS interface data received from the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device. In step S203, the adaptation device may send the adapted OS interface data of the universal terminal device to the universal output device through HDMI. It can be understood that step S203 can also pass the quantity interface and the like, and can be similarly analyzed in other cases, and details are not described herein.

S204. The universal output device displays OS interface data from the adaptation device. In step S202, the adaptation device has converted the OS interface data of the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device. Therefore, in step S204, the universal output device does not need to install any related software or perform any The configuration may directly display the adapted OS interface data of the universal terminal device through its own screen, after which the user may view the OS interface of the universal output device on the screen of the universal output device.

5205. When receiving a user instruction to open an application, the input device sends the user instruction to the universal terminal device.

In a specific implementation, when the user wants to use an application of the universal terminal device, the application in the OS of the universal terminal device can be controlled by the input device, for example, the input device is a mouse, and the user can use the mouse. And operating, by the corresponding application icon on the OS interface of the universal terminal device displayed on the screen of the universal output device, the user sends a user instruction to open the application to the input device, the input device Then, in step S205, the user instruction to open the application is transmitted to the universal terminal device. It should be noted that the input device may be integrated into the universal terminal device or may be connected to the universal terminal device by wire or wirelessly as an external input device.

S206. The universal terminal device receives and responds to the user instruction, and opens a corresponding application for the user.

In step S206, the universal terminal device opens a corresponding application program for the user in response to the user instruction. It can be understood that if the universal terminal device is a terminal device with a screen, the universal terminal device can be on the screen. Displays the interface of the open application.

5207. The universal terminal device converts an interface of the opened application to a corresponding application interface data. In this step, the universal terminal device converts the opened application interface into application program interface data. In step S208, the universal terminal device sends the converted application interface data to the adaptation device by using a wireless transmission method such as Wi-Fi or DLNA.

S209. The adaptation device adapts the application interface data according to a format supported by the universal output device. The adaptation device converts the format of the application interface data received from the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device. Ready.

In step S210, the adaptation device may send the adapted application interface data of the universal terminal device to the universal output device through HDMI. It can be understood that the step S210 can also be through the color difference component interface, etc., and can be similarly analyzed in other cases, and will not be described here.

5211. The universal output device displays application interface data from the adaptation device. In step S209, the adaptation device has converted the application interface data of the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device. Therefore, in step S211, the universal output device does not need to install any related software or perform In any configuration, the adapted application interface data of the universal terminal device can be directly displayed through the screen of the user, and then the user can view the interface of the application that controls the opening on the screen of the universal output device.

5212. When receiving a user instruction for audio and video playback, the input device sends the user instruction to the universal terminal device.

When the user wants to use the audio and video playback function of the universal terminal device, the application in the OS of the universal terminal device can be controlled by the input device, for example, the input device is a mouse, and the user can use the mouse, Displayed by the screen of the universal output device of the universal terminal device

If the corresponding audio and video playback shortcut icon is operated on the OS interface, the user sends a user instruction for playing audio and video to the input device, and the input device performs step S212 to transmit the user instruction for playing the audio and video to The universal terminal device.

5213. The universal terminal device receives and responds to the user instruction, and starts corresponding audio and video playback for the user.

In step S213, the universal terminal device initiates corresponding audio and video playback for the user in response to the user instruction. It can be understood that if the universal terminal device is a terminal device with a screen and a speaker, the universal terminal device A corresponding video can be seen on the screen, and the speaker of the universal terminal device can emit corresponding audio.

5214. The universal terminal device converts the activated audio and video playback into corresponding audio and video data.

5215. The universal terminal device sends the audio and video data to the adaptation device. In step S215, the universal terminal device transmits the converted audio and video data to the adaptation device by using a wireless transmission method such as Wi-Fi or DLNA.

5216. The adaptation device compares the number of audio and video according to a format supported by the universal output device. Adapted according to the adaptation. The adaptation device converts the format of the audio and video data received from the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device.

5217. The adaptation device sends the adapted audio and video data to the universal output device. In step S217, the adaptation device may send the adapted audio and video data of the universal terminal device to the universal output device through HDMI. It can be understood that the step S217 can also send the adapted audio and video data to the universal output device by other means, for example, through a color difference component interface, etc., and can be similarly analyzed in other cases, and details are not described herein.

5218. The universal output device plays audio and video data from the adaptation device.

In step S216, the adaptation device has converted the application interface data of the universal terminal device into a format supported by the universal output device. Therefore, in step S218, the universal output device does not need to install any related software or perform In any configuration, the adapted video data of the universal terminal device can be directly displayed through its own screen, and the adapted audio data of the universal terminal device can be directly output through its own audio output device, after which the user is The audio and video that is controlled to be activated can be listened to and viewed on the screen of the universal output device.

After the service data of the universal terminal device is adapted by using the adaptation device, the data output is performed by the universal output device, so that the universal terminal device has the external output function of the data, and the universal output device is configured to receive external data and output. The function of the host device or the host-like device avoids the defects caused by the data output of the universal terminal device, and improves the user experience. In addition, the embodiment of the present invention uses the universal output device to perform data output on the universal terminal device. The general output device does not need to install any related software, and does not need to be configured. It only needs to accept external data for output; the output data is the service data of the universal terminal device, and the service data includes the interface data of the universal terminal device and / or audio and video data, allowing users to directly view the interface of the universal terminal device or use the audio and video functions of the universal terminal device; the universal terminal device handles various user commands, and various user data are saved to the general terminal device, and the universal device is replaced. The device does not affect data that have the same general terminal device can provide continuous service for the users, to further enhance the user experience of the use thereof.

A person skilled in the art can understand that all or part of the process of implementing the above embodiment method can be completed by a computer program to instruct related hardware, and the program can be stored in a computer readable storage medium, the program In execution, the flow of an embodiment of the methods as described above may be included. The storage medium may be a magnetic disk, an optical disk, or a read-only memory (Read-Only Memory, ROM) or random access memory (RAM).

The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and those skilled in the art can understand all or part of the process of implementing the above embodiments, and according to the claims of the present invention. The equivalent change is still within the scope of the invention.

Claims

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A data output system, comprising:

a universal terminal device, configured to provide various data services for users, and manage service data; and an adaptation device, configured to adapt service data managed by the universal terminal device;

2. The system according to claim 1, wherein the service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device.

3. The system of claim 2, wherein the adaptation device comprises:

The system of claim 3, wherein the input interface is a wireless interface, and the wireless interface interacts with the universal terminal device through a wireless fidelity Wi-Fi or a digital living network alliance DLNA;

The output interface is connected to the universal output device via a high definition multimedia interface HDMI.

5. The system of claim 2, further comprising:

An input device, configured to provide a user interface, receive user instructions and transmit to the universal terminal device; the universal terminal device converts a response result into service data and transmits the data to the adapting device in response to a user instruction from the input device ;

The input device transmits user instructions to the universal terminal device through a universal serial bus USB, Bluetooth or 2.4G wireless module.

The system according to claim 2, wherein the universal terminal device is integrated with an input device, and the input device is configured to provide a user interface and receive a user instruction.

7. A data output method, comprising:

The universal output device outputs traffic data from the adaptation device.

8. The method according to claim 7, wherein the service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device.

The method of claim 8, wherein before the receiving, by the device, the data sent by the universal terminal device, the method further includes:

The universal terminal device receives and responds to the user command, converting the response result into service data for transmission to the adapter device.

The method according to claim 9, wherein the universal terminal device receives and responds to the user instruction, and converts the response result into the service data and transmits the data to the adaptation device, including:

The method according to any one of claims 7 to 10, wherein the adapting device receives the service data sent by the universal terminal device, and adapts the service data, including:

The adaptation device processes the format of the service data into a format supported by the universal output device.

The method according to any one of claims 7 to 10, wherein the universal output device Outputting business data from the adaptation device, including:

The universal output device receives interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device that is transmitted by the adaptation device through an output interface of the adaptation device;

The universal output device displays interface data of the universal terminal device and/or plays audio and video data of the universal terminal device.

13. An adapting device, applied to a data output system, the data output system comprising a universal terminal device and a universal output device, comprising:

The adaptation device according to claim 13, wherein the service data is: interface data and/or audio and video data of the universal terminal device.

The adaptation device according to claim 13 or 14, wherein the input interface is a wireless interface, and the wireless interface interacts with the universal terminal device through Wi-Fi or DLNA; Connected to the universal output device via HDMI.