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- the present invention relates to a circuit implementation method using a polyhedron unit device for circuit configuration and a polyhedral unit device for circuit configuration, and specifically includes a circuit having an external shape of a polyhedron and having a function of a part of the entire circuit therein.
- the present invention relates to a method of assembling a device and a device, and to a circuit for a user, and a system for implementing the method.
- an electronic circuit for implementing the function is inserted.
- Such an electronic circuit is generally implemented by connecting electronic devices to a printed circuit board, a circuit pattern formed on a PCB, and the like.
- VGA card For example, if a new function VGA card is developed and a user wants to use the VGA card in his or her PC, if the motherboard of the existing PC does not support the newly developed VGA card, simply the VGA card is used. You may need to replace the motherboard itself or the entire PC itself instead of the replacement.
- an object of the present invention is to provide an assembly module constituting an electronic circuit that can be easily assembled by the general public without the expertise in the circuit to configure the electronic product.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a method for configuring an electronic circuit by assembling using the assembly module described above.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing the above-described method.
- the present invention provides a polyhedron unit device having a shape of a polyhedron, comprising: a plurality of external contact units capable of making electrical contact with the outside on at least one surface of the polyhedron unit device; An internal circuit mounting unit provided in the polyhedral unit device and mounted with an internal circuit performing a predetermined function; A switch network connected to a plurality of switch units capable of changing an internal connection relationship; And a switch control unit configured to control a connection relationship of the switch unit by using information on setting a connection path inside the switch network, wherein the switch unit is connected to the external contact unit, and the switch network is connected to the switch control unit.
- connection relationship of the switch unit is controlled according to the switch control information so that the connection path between the external contact unit and the input / output terminal of the internal circuit through the internal circuit mounting unit and the connection path between the switch unit are set.
- a polyhedral unit device that implements an electronic circuit by combining with another device using a path.
- the polyhedral unit device includes an internal circuit information storage unit for storing internal circuit connection information including information that the input and output terminals of the internal circuit are connected; And a communication unit communicating with an external device through a fixed path to an external surface of the polyhedral unit device, wherein the communication unit receives the request signal of the internal circuit connection information from the outside, and the internal circuit connection information is displayed. It is desirable to be transmitted through the fixed path.
- the communication unit may be configured to transmit the signal transmission path information through which the internal circuit connection information is transmitted together with the internal circuit connection information.
- the signal transmission path information to be transmitted may include identification information of the polyhedral unit device and identification information of a surface on which the signal is output.
- the polyhedral unit device may further include a communication unit connected to at least one external contact unit provided on each side of the polyhedral unit device through a fixed path to communicate with an external device, wherein the communication unit comprises a first polyhedral unit Receiving a first signal including a signal output from the device so that the second signal is changed to the received first signal is transmitted to the outside, the second signal is the surface where the first signal is received in the first signal
- the signal further includes identification information of the polyhedral unit device, identification information of the polyhedral unit device, and identification information of a surface on which the second signal is output.
- the communication unit may determine the position and orientation of the first polyhedral unit apparatus using the first signal, and use the position and orientation of the first polyhedral unit apparatus when transmitting a signal to the first polyhedral unit apparatus. It is preferable to set a transmission path to transmit a signal.
- the polyhedral unit device may further include a coupling fixing unit capable of fixing the coupling with other devices on the outer surface of the polyhedral unit device.
- the polyhedral unit apparatus may further include an internal circuit information storage unit including identification information of the internal circuit; And a communication unit communicating with an external device through a fixed path with an external surface of the polyhedral unit device, wherein the communication unit receives the request signal of the internal circuit connection information from the outside, and identifies the identification information of the internal circuit. May be transmitted through the fixed path.
- the present invention is a plurality of external contact portion that can be in electrical contact with the outside in at least one surface of the polyhedral unit device having the shape of a polyhedron;
- An internal circuit mounting unit provided in the polyhedral unit device and mounted with an internal circuit performing a predetermined function;
- An internal circuit information storage unit for storing internal circuit connection information including information to which the input / output terminals of the internal circuit are connected;
- a communication unit communicating with an external device through a fixed path with an external surface of the polyhedral unit device.
- the connection relationship of the switch unit is controlled according to the switch control information of the switch control unit so that the connection path between the external contact unit and the input / output terminals of the internal circuit through the internal circuit mounting unit and the connection path between the switch unit are set.
- a method of implementing an electronic circuit by using a polyhedral unit device by implementing a predetermined electronic circuit by combining with another polyhedral unit device using a variable path comprising: receiving a request for the internal circuit connection information; Transmitting the internal circuit connection information together with signal transmission path information; Receiving switch network connection information designed using the internal circuit connection information and signal transmission path information; And controlling a connection relationship of the switch unit in accordance with the switch network connection information.
- a polyhedral unit device having a polyhedron shape for implementing an electronic circuit
- the apparatus comprising: an internal circuit information storage unit storing information of an internal circuit performing a predetermined function; An internal circuit mounting part provided in the polyhedral unit device and mounted with the internal circuit; A signal transmission path information which is information on a path to which a signal output from each output terminal of the internal circuit should be transmitted for the operation of the electronic circuit, and destination specific identification information for specifying a destination to which the signal is to be transmitted.
- Another unit information storage unit for storing other unit information; A communication unit performing wireless communication with another device; And a signal transfer unit which adds the other unit information to the signal output from the output terminal of the internal circuit and transfers the other unit information to the communication unit by using the information stored in the other unit information storage unit.
- a polyhedral unit device that implements an electronic circuit by combining with a device.
- the present invention in order to achieve the above object is an internal circuit information storage unit for storing information of the internal circuit performing a predetermined function in the polyhedral unit device having a polyhedral shape;
- An internal circuit mounting part provided in the polyhedral unit device and mounted with the internal circuit;
- a signal transmission path information which is information on a path to which a signal output from each output terminal of the internal circuit should be transmitted for the operation of the electronic circuit, and destination specific identification information for specifying a destination to which the signal is to be transmitted.
- Another unit information storage unit for storing other unit information;
- a communication unit performing wireless communication with another device;
- a signal transfer unit which adds the other unit information to the signal output from the output terminal of the internal circuit and transfers the other unit information to the communication unit by using the information stored in the other unit information storage unit.
- a method of implementing an electronic circuit using a polyhedral unit device incorporating an electronic circuit in combination with a device comprising: receiving a request for the internal circuit connection information; Transmitting the internal circuit connection information through a wireless communication method; Receiving the other unit information designed using the internal circuit connection information; And outputting a signal added with the other unit information to the signal output from the output terminal of the internal circuit by using the information stored in the other unit information storage unit.
- a method of implementing an electronic circuit using a polyhedral unit device for implementing an electronic circuit by a combination is provided.
- the present invention in order to achieve the above object is an internal circuit mounting portion that is equipped with an internal circuit performing a predetermined function; A switch network connected to a plurality of switch units capable of changing an internal connection relationship; And a switch control unit for controlling a connection relationship of the switch unit by using information on setting a connection path inside the switch network, wherein the switch network has a connection relationship of the switch unit according to switch control information of the switch control unit.
- a polyhedral unit device that implements an electronic circuit using a variable path, wherein the connection path between the input and output terminals of the internal circuit is controlled through the internal circuit mounting unit.
- the present invention in order to achieve the above object is an internal circuit mounting portion that is equipped with an internal circuit performing a predetermined function; A switch network connected to a plurality of switch units capable of changing an internal connection relationship; And a switch control unit for controlling a connection relationship of the switch unit by using information on setting a connection path inside the switch network, wherein the switch network has a connection relationship of the switch unit according to switch control information of the switch control unit.
- a method of implementing an electronic circuit using a polyhedral unit device to be controlled to establish a connection path between input and output terminals of the internal circuit through the internal circuit mounting unit comprising: receiving the switch control information; And controlling a connection relationship between the switch unit according to the switch control information so that a connection path between input and output terminals of the internal circuit through the internal circuit mounting unit is set. Provides a way to implement it.
- the present invention also provides a computer readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing the above method.
- users can realize electronic products of desired purpose by simply coupling the polyhedral unit devices of the present invention to each other and connecting to an external system for designing the inner line of the polyhedral unit devices.
- the user of the present invention only needs to know that a polyhedral unit device that performs a certain function in an electronic product of a desired purpose, and also has the advantage of freely adding or upgrading new components.
- FIG. 2 is a view showing a form in which the polyhedral unit device of the present invention is combined;
- 3 is a view for explaining the surface of the polyhedral unit device of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a view for explaining a case where the polyhedral unit devices of the present invention are coupled to each other;
- Fig. 5 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the polyhedral unit device of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a view for explaining a fixed line for communication in the polyhedral unit device of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a view for explaining the structure of the outer layer, the intermediate layer, the inner layer of the polyhedral unit device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a method of controlling a connection state of a switch network when a polyhedral unit device of the present invention is combined;
- FIG. 9 is a view for explaining a line for receiving power when the polyhedral unit device of the present invention is coupled;
- FIG. 11 is a view illustrating a process of joining an assembly of a polyhedral unit device of the present invention and a bottom plate for supplying power
- FIG. 12 is a view showing an example in which the polyhedral unit device of the present invention is inserted into and mounted on a case;
- Fig. 13 is a block diagram showing the configuration when the polyhedral unit apparatus of the present invention transmits a signal using wireless communication.
- FIG. 14 is a flowchart illustrating a method for sending a signal transmission path when the polyhedral unit device of the present invention transmits a signal using wireless communication.
- the polyhedral unit device 100 of the present invention has a circuit for performing a specific function therein, and the inner circuit is surrounded by a polyhedral module, and the polyhedral unit devices are connected by contacting each other. It is characterized in that the circuit is implemented.
- the polyhedral unit device 100 of the present invention may have a cube shape, but may have various shapes such as hexagonal columns, octagonal columns, and octahedrons, and one polyhedral unit device and another polyhedral unit device face each other. You just need to be able to connect.
- all the polyhedral unit devices do not have the same shape, and the polyhedral unit devices of various shapes may be combined to implement the entire product.
- each surface of the polyhedral unit device 100 of the present invention is provided with a plurality of external contact portion, when combined with other polyhedral unit device coupling fixing portion 120 that can fix the coupling It includes.
- the number and location of the external contact portion 110, the number and location of the coupling fixing part 120 may be variously implemented by the device designer.
- the external contact unit 110 is made of a material capable of transmitting an electrical signal, and is provided to configure an electrical contact with an external contact unit of another external device, particularly another polyhedral unit device.
- the outer contact portion 110 is formed to protrude beyond the outer surface of the polyhedral unit device for connection with other polyhedral unit devices, but it is not necessary to protrude if it can only be connected to the outer contact part of the other polyhedral unit devices. .
- the coupling fixing unit 120 performs a function of fixing the coupling when combined with other polyhedral unit devices.
- the coupling fixing unit 120 is not necessarily used only for coupling with other polyhedral unit devices, but may be used for coupling with other devices than the polyhedral unit devices.
- the polyhedral unit device of the present invention when installed in a case constituting an electronic product, it may be used for coupling with the case.
- the coupling fixing part 120 may be omitted.
- the coupling fixing part 120 can be omitted.
- FIG. 2 shows a product 200 in which the polyhedral unit devices 100-1, 100-2, 100-3, 100-4, 100-5, 100-6 of the present invention are combined.
- the physical assembly of the entire electronic circuit is completed by simply connecting the polyhedral unit devices 100 in contact with each other, so that ordinary people without expert knowledge of electronic circuit fabrication can easily implement the entire circuit. This becomes possible.
- the combined form of the polyhedral unit device of the present invention is applicable to all electronic products.
- the outer surface of the polyhedral unit device 100 will be described in more detail.
- FIG 3 is a view for explaining the surface of the polyhedral unit device of the present invention
- Figure 4 is a view for explaining the case where the polyhedral unit devices of the present invention are bonded to each other.
- the outer contact portion 110 protrudes from the surface of the polyhedral unit apparatus as shown in FIG. 3, and the outer contact portion 110 comes into contact with the outer contact portion of another polyhedral unit apparatus.
- the external contact unit 110-1 and the polyhedral unit apparatus 100-2 of the polyhedral unit apparatus 100-1 are in contact with each other.
- the outer contact portion 110-2 of) is in contact with each other.
- the external contact unit 110 is formed of a conductor such as copper, gold, silver, etc. to transmit an electrical signal
- the polyhedron unit device 100-1 and the polyhedral unit device 100-2 are in contact with each other.
- the external contact portion 110-1 of -1 and the external contact portion 110-2 of the polyhedral unit apparatus 100-2 come into contact with each other, the polyhedral unit apparatus 100-1 and the polyhedral unit apparatus 100-2 are in contact with each other. ), The signal is transmitted.
- the coupling of the polyhedral unit device 100-1 and the polyhedral unit device 100-2 is fixed by coupling fixing parts 120-1, 120-2, 120-3, and 120-4.
- the coupling fixing parts 120-1 and 120-2 of the polyhedral unit device 100-1 protrude from the outer surface of the polyhedron and the polyhedral unit device 100-2.
- the coupling fixing parts 120-3 and 120-4 of the polyhedron are recessed inside the outer surface of the polyhedron, and the coupling fixing parts 120-1 and 120-2 of the polyhedral unit device 100-1 are polyhedral.
- Coupling fixing parts 120-3 and 120-4 of the unit device 100-2 may be engaged with each other so that the couplings may be fixed to each other.
- the outer contact portion 110 is shown to protrude, but it is not necessarily protruded, and the outer contact portion of any one polyhedral unit device as shown in FIG. 4 is fixed. It may protrude out and the outer contact portion of the other polyhedral unit device may be recessed inward so that both outer contact portions are engaged with each other so that no separate fixing fixing is necessary.
- the coupling fixing part may be able to fix both polyhedral unit devices even if they are not protruded or recessed using materials such as magnets.
- the external contact portion and the coupling fixing portion perform its original function, that is, the external contact portion contacts the external contact portion of another polyhedral unit device to pass a signal, and the coupling fixing portion performs the function of fixing the coupling with the external device. It is only necessary to, the outer shape can be variously modified.
- At least one surface of the polyhedral unit device of the present invention needs to be provided with an external contact portion as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4.
- the external contact portion only needs to be provided on two surfaces, and only one surface of the polyhedral unit device is required according to the shape of the assembly. There may be cases.
- the polyhedral unit devices will be able to perform the function even if there is an external contact only on the surface to be coupled.
- the polyhedral unit device of the present invention is characterized in that the desired electronic circuit can be implemented even when combined regardless of order and position. This point will be described based on the functional block diagram of FIG. 5.
- Fig. 5 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the polyhedral unit device of the present invention.
- Polyhedral unit device 100 of the present invention is the external contact portion 110, the coupling fixing portion (not shown), the switch network 130, the internal circuit mounting portion 140, the switch control unit 150, the communication unit 160, the inside The circuit information storage unit 170 and the power supply unit 180 is configured.
- each surface of the polyhedral unit device 100 is composed of an outer layer, an intermediate layer, and an inner layer, and the outer layer is provided with an external contact unit 110 and a coupling fixing part (not shown).
- the inner layer is provided with an internal circuit mounting unit 140
- the middle layer is provided with a switch network 130 provided with a switch unit 131, so that the external contact point 110 and the internal circuit mounting unit 140 are external. ) Function.
- the remaining components are installed at a predetermined position inside the polyhedral unit device, and only need to be electrically connected, but there is no limitation on the position.
- the external contact portion 110 provided on the outer surface layer is connected to other external devices to perform the function of transmitting and receiving electrical signals.
- the external contact unit 110 is connected to the switch unit 131.
- the switch unit 131 controls the connection relationship between the lines connected to the switch unit 131 under the control of the switch controller 150.
- the switch network 130 connecting the plurality of switch units is provided in the intermediate layer of the polyhedral unit device, so that the entire signal transmission path is determined according to the connection type of the switch network 130.
- the signal input from the outside by the switch network 130 implemented as described above is transferred to the internal circuit, and also relays a signal transmitted from another external device.
- one switch unit 131 is connected to one external contact unit 110 except for an external contact unit on which a communication path is fixed.
- switch units may be connected to one external contact unit, or one switch unit may be connected to two or more external contact units.
- a switch network 130 and a switch unit 131 will be described with reference to FIGS. 7 and 10.
- 10 is a view for explaining a switch network.
- each switch unit constituting the switch network is connected to each other by the connection line 132, and also functions to connect the external contact unit 110 and the internal circuit mounting unit 140.
- the switch unit 131 receives the switch control information through the switch control information transmission line 151 connected to the switch control unit 150, the internal connection relationship is adjusted by this switch control information.
- connection relationship such as whether or not to be transmitted, whether to establish a connection relationship so that the signal transmitted from the external contact unit 110 to one of the switch unit 131-1, the switch unit 131-2, or internal
- the connection relationship such as whether to set the connection relationship to be transmitted to the circuit mounting unit 140 is set using the switch control information transmitted from the switch control unit 150.
- the switch network is a single layer.
- the switch network is not necessarily a single layer and may be configured as a multi-layer switch network.
- the internal circuit mounting unit 140 is equipped with an internal circuit performing a specific function to connect the input and output terminals of the internal circuit 190 and the switch unit 131 of the switch network 130.
- the internal circuit may be a circuit board such as a graphics card, a sound card, a specific electronic device such as a CPU, or a power supply device such as a battery.
- the internal circuit mounting unit 140 may be implemented in the form of a socket, a slot, or the like.
- the internal circuit mounting unit 140 is not limited thereto, and the internal circuit mounting unit 140 may perform a function of connecting the input / output terminals of the internal circuit and the switch unit 131.
- Each of the input and output terminals of the internal circuit 190 is connected to one or more switch units by the internal circuit mounting unit 140, and a signal is transmitted to or received from a target place through a switch network as shown in FIG. 10.
- the switch control unit 150 controls each switch unit 131 constituting the switch network 130 so that a connection path through the switch network 130 is established.
- the information for setting the connection path may be generated by the switch controller 150 itself or may be transmitted from the outside. This will be described later.
- the internal circuit information storage unit 170 stores the connection information of the internal circuit.
- connection information of the internal circuit is used as data for setting the connection path of the switch network 130 as information for indicating which part of an external circuit each input / output terminal should be connected to.
- connection information of the internal circuit should be transmitted to each input / output terminal, information on the type of the internal circuit, which position of each input / output terminal of the internal circuit is connected to which position of the internal circuit mounting unit 140 or which switch unit is connected to, It may include the type of signal to be.
- the internal circuit information storage unit 170 may store all the information of the specific internal circuit as described above, but may also store only the identification information that can indicate the type of the internal circuit.
- the internal circuit connection information is stored in the polyhedral unit device. Since there is no need, only identification information for identifying the type of the internal circuit or the polyhedral unit device can be stored.
- the internal circuit information storage unit 170 can identify information not stored in an external system such as a server and the type of the internal circuit or polyhedral unit device. Only identification information may be stored.
- the identification information representing the internal circuit or the identification information for identifying the type of the polyhedral unit device may be the same or different.
- One type of identification information may be used to identify the type and connection information of the internal circuit or the polyhedral unit device, and separately identifying information for identifying the type of the internal circuit and separate identification information for identifying the polyhedral unit device. May be given.
- identification information indicating the type of the internal circuit and the identification information for identifying the polyhedral unit device are separately, different identification information may be provided for each polyhedral unit device even if the polyhedral unit device is equipped with the same internal circuit. .
- the identification information used for indicating the internal circuit connection information may use identification information for indicating the type of the internal circuit or the like, or may use identification information for identifying the polyhedral unit device.
- the information stored and used in the internal circuit information storage unit 170 is information for indicating the type and connection relationship of the internal circuit, this information is referred to as internal circuit identification information in the present invention.
- the communication unit 160 communicates with the outside.
- the communication through the communication unit 160 may use a part of the switch network 130, but basically performs communication with the outside through a fixed path.
- the path may be changed by controlling the internal connection relationship of the switch unit 131, but the connection between the communication unit 160 and the external contact unit 110 uses a fixed path.
- Communication through the communication unit 160 is mainly used to combine the polyhedral unit devices and initially establish a connection path of the switch network 130.
- At least one external contact unit 110 of the external contact unit 110 on each surface is always connected to the communication unit 160, and through this fixed path, the communication unit 160 communicates with an external device. do.
- FIG. 6 is a view for explaining a fixed line for communication in the polyhedral unit device of the present invention.
- At least one external contact point 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116 is connected to the communication unit 160 in each surface.
- the communicator 160 is located at the inner center of the polyhedral unit device in order to be represented symbolically.
- the communication unit 160 is not necessarily required, and is located in any part of the inner space of the polyhedral unit device. 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116 only need to be connected through a fixed path.
- the external contact portion connected to the communication unit 160 is preferably located at the center of each side of the polyhedral unit device.
- the external contact connected to the communication unit does not necessarily need to be centrally located and may be freely determined by the device designer.
- the outer contact portion may be provided at each corner portion of the surface of the polyhedral unit device.
- the outer contact portion in order to connect the external contact portion connected to the communication unit even if the polyhedral unit device is rotated, it may be provided with an external contact portion connected to the communication unit at each corner (four outer per one surface if the outer surface is a square) Contact is connected to communication).
- the communication unit 160 transmits the information stored in the internal circuit information storage unit 170 to the outside at the time of initial connection path setting.
- each input / output terminal of the internal circuit transmits information such as the type of internal circuit, the location where each input / output terminal of the internal circuit is connected, the type of signal to be communicated through each input / output terminal, or where each input / output terminal should be connected to the other circuit outside.
- the information transmitted through the communication unit 160 will be identification information indicating the type of the internal circuit or the polyhedral unit device. If only a part of the information on each internal circuit is stored in the system designing the information, the transmitted information includes the identification information indicating the type of the internal circuit or the polyhedral unit device and the remaining information not stored in the system designing the alternating furnace. Will be.
- the signal transmission path information indicating the passed path includes identification information of the polyhedral unit device.
- the face identification of the polyhedral unit device is included to indicate which face of the polyhedral unit device has been received.
- the information generated in A is the identification information of A-the identification information of the first side (the face of B) of A-A It is the same as the internal circuit connection information of.
- B's identification information-A's identification information on the first side (the face of B)-A's identification information on the first side (the face of A)-B's identification-B's Identification information on two sides (face contacting C)-Transmits the internal circuit connection information of A through the second side.
- B transmits a signal transmitted from A through not only the surface contacting C but also other surface.
- the information transmitted through the third surface that is not in contact with A and C is the identification information of A-the identification information of the first side (the face of B) of A-the first side of the B (the face of A) Identification information-Identification information of B-Identification information of the third surface of B (surface not in contact with A and C)-Internal circuit connection information of A.
- the internal circuit connection information of A may be connection information of an actual internal circuit, may be identification information indicating the type of an internal circuit or a polyhedral unit device of A, or may be part of the connection information of the identification information and the internal circuit. have.
- the communication unit of the polyhedral unit device C receiving a signal from B is connected to the current polyhedral unit device in the order of ABC by using the information received from B, and the directions (A, B, C of each polyhedral unit device) Whether it is in contact with the plane).
- the path may be specified in advance. That is, if the signal is transmitted through the first surface of C (the surface in contact with B) and the signal including the information to transmit the signal to A is transmitted through the first surface of the B (the surface in contact with A), the signal is quickly transmitted. This can prevent unnecessary traffic.
- the communication unit 160 may not transmit all of the signals transmitted to it again, but may filter and transmit some signals.
- the signal may not be transmitted.
- each polyhedral unit device transmits a signal to all adjacent polyhedral unit devices
- the adjacent polyhedral unit device receives the signal and transmits a signal to all adjacent polyhedral unit devices except the polyhedral unit device to which the signal is transmitted
- the signals transmitted between the polyhedral unit devices can be very large.
- the signal may be transmitted only for a predetermined time.
- the signal may be transmitted only for a predetermined time.
- This problem may be solved by repeating the signal transmission several times until the identification of each polyhedral unit device becomes possible.
- the overall circuit connection path can be designed, By controlling the switch unit 131 of the switch network 130 of each polyhedral unit device is set the connection path of the entire circuit.
- the user purchases the polyhedral unit devices constituting the desired electronic circuit, combines the polyhedral unit devices, and connects to an external system for designing the connection path, or has a function of designing the connection path among the polyhedral unit devices.
- an external system or a polyhedral unit device (hereinafter referred to as an "external system") having a function of designing a connection path transmits a signal requesting information transmission about the internal circuit of each polyhedral unit device. (201).
- the external system may be a computer or a dedicated terminal storing related programs or information, or may be a terminal connected to a web server storing related programs or information.
- the information transmission request signal is transmitted to each polyhedral unit device via the fixed path and the communication unit 160 described above.
- each polyhedral unit device receiving the signal can know the position and direction of the other polyhedral unit device.
- the communication unit 160 Upon receiving the information transmission request signal, the communication unit 160 transmits the internal circuit connection information stored in the internal circuit information storage unit 170 along with the path information to an external system through an adjacent polyhedral unit device (202).
- the internal circuit connection information may be information indicating an actual connection relationship between the internal circuits, but identification information indicating the type of the internal circuit or a polyhedral unit device equipped with the internal circuit, or the actual connection relationship between the above identification information and the internal circuit. As described above, it may be part of information indicating.
- the signal may be transmitted through all sides of the polyhedral unit device, but the signal is transmitted to the shortest course by determining the position and order of each polyhedral unit device through the signal transmission path information included in the information transmission request signal. If possible, the signal may be transmitted through only one surface.
- a transmission path may be included in a signal to be transmitted so that a signal may be transmitted according to the transmission path.
- the external system, etc. receiving the signal can determine the arrangement order and location of each polyhedral unit device by using the received information, and can know the connection information of the internal circuit of each polyhedral unit device.
- the connection path of 130 is designed.
- connection path may be implemented by a computer program, or by storing information on how to design the connection path in each case where a polyhedral unit device is combined in a database, and extracting the information. Do.
- the database stores information on possible combinations of polyhedral unit devices and connection paths in this case.
- Such information may be generated in advance by a program or the like, or may be generated by experts.
- connection path information on the location of the polyhedral unit device, etc.
- the user may relocate it with reference to the layout diagram stored in the database and download the connection path accordingly.
- an external system transmits the switch network connection information to each polyhedral unit device, and each polyhedral unit device receives the switch network connection information and transmits the switch network connection information to the switch control unit 150 of each polyhedral unit device. (203).
- the method of transmitting switch network connection information to each polyhedral unit device may be a method of transmitting information by connecting one polyhedral unit device individually to an external system and the like, but any one polyhedral unit device connected to an external system and the like. It is preferable to transmit the switch network connection information for each polyhedral unit device to and transmit the information to the target polyhedral unit device via the connected polyhedral unit devices.
- each polyhedral unit device detects the position and order of other polyhedral unit devices while transmitting the internal circuit connection information, it sets the path through which the switch network connection information is transmitted using the information and according to the set path.
- the switch network connection information is transmitted.
- the polyhedral unit device 100-1 when the polyhedral unit device 100-1 is connected to an external system, the polyhedral unit is determined through path information included in the internal circuit connection information transmitted from the polyhedral unit device 100-5.
- the device 100-1 is connected to the polyhedral unit device 100-5 in the order of the polyhedral unit device 100-5, the polyhedral unit device 100-3, and the polyhedral unit device 100-1. You can see if the faces are touching each other.
- the switch control unit 150 controls the connection relationship of each switch unit 131 of the switch network 130 using the switch network connection information so that the switch network 130 is connected to the switch network according to the switch network connection information ( 204).
- the user simply prepares a polyhedral unit device in which necessary circuits are built, and connects it to an external system having a function of arbitrarily combining and designing a connection path.
- an external system having a function of arbitrarily combining and designing a connection path.
- the user may design a direct connection path by learning the connection information of the internal circuit provided in each polyhedral unit device through a manual or the like, or connect one polyhedral unit device to one's own computer to communicate with the communication unit 160. Receive the internal circuit connection information transmitted from the user, and set the location of each polyhedral unit device in the computer so that the connection path of the entire switch network can be designed. It is also possible to connect them separately and transmit the corresponding connection path information, and then recombine each polyhedral unit device.
- the user designs the entire connection path and accordingly connects the communication unit 160 of the one polyhedral unit device with his computer and transmits the information, so that a procedure such as transmission of a signal via the polyhedral unit device is performed. Will be unnecessary.
- the power supply unit 180 supplies power to each component constituting the polyhedral unit device.
- the simplest method of supplying power is to provide a rechargeable battery capable of wireless charging in the power supply unit 180 to charge in a wireless charging method, and to supply the charged power to each component.
- Another method is to have a polyhedral unit device with a fixed path for power delivery to receive power through this path.
- FIG. 9 is a view illustrating a form of fixed paths connected to each other to receive power.
- the fixed path 310 for power supply is designed to be connected to all the polyhedral unit devices when the polyhedral unit devices are combined, and the power is supplied through the fixed path 310 for power supply.
- the power supply unit 180 is preferably adjusted to the required range by amplifying or attenuating the delivered power and then transmitted to each component. .
- a device having a bottom surface or the like for power supply may be provided so that the polyhedral unit device is coupled on the bottom surface, and power is supplied to each polyhedral unit device through the bottom surface.
- FIG. 11 illustrates a shape in which the polyhedral unit device of the present invention is coupled to the bottom surface 400 to receive power.
- connection terminals 401-1, 401-2, 401-3, 401-4, 401-5 and 401-6 which can be connected to the respective polyhedral unit devices coupled thereto. Power is supplied to each polyhedral unit device through each connection terminal.
- the external contact unit connected to the connection terminal 416 is directly connected to the power supply unit through a fixed path to supply power to the power supply unit 160, and the power supply unit 160 receives the power thus received. To power each component.
- the polyhedral unit devices of the present invention may have the same size of all the polyhedral unit devices, the polyhedral unit devices may have different sizes.
- each polyhedral unit device may be variously changed.
- FIG. 12 illustrates a form in which the assembly 200 to which the plurality of polyhedral unit devices are coupled is mounted to an external case 500.
- the outer case 500 contains the same components as the general polyhedral unit device and performs the function of one polyhedral unit device as a whole.
- the combination body 200 of each of the polyhedral unit devices therein functions as an internal circuit
- an internal contact with the external contact of each polyhedral unit device exists inside the case 500 so that the internal contact function of the internal circuit mounting portion.
- circuit information of the polyhedral unit device assembly is stored, that is, information on which internal circuit of each polyhedral unit device is connected to an input / output terminal of which internal circuit.
- the outer case 500 includes a switch control unit 150, a switch network 130 having a switch unit 131, a communication unit 160, a power supply unit 180, like a polyhedral unit device, The function is also the same as that of the individual polyhedral unit device.
- the reason for using a separate case in the present invention is to collect a polyhedral unit device to generate one module, and to easily combine the module with another polyhedral unit.
- a module for an MP3 function in a smartphone may be used to implement MP3 by separately separating the case, and the MP3 module may be inserted into a smartphone composed of a polyhedral unit device except for an MP3 module. You may be able to.
- Producers can manufacture and sell each polyhedral unit device that performs one small function, and produce and sell several polyhedral unit devices as modules that perform larger functions.
- the present invention has been described based on the case where a plurality of polyhedral unit devices are combined to implement one electronic circuit, and the internal circuit provided in one polyhedral unit device is not changed. It was.
- the concept of the present invention is not limited thereto, and the concept is not limited thereto, and the present invention can be applied to implementing an entire electronic circuit using one polyhedral unit device or to a case where a plurality of internal circuits are provided and each internal circuit is changed. .
- the present invention is provided with a plurality of internal circuits in the polyhedral unit device, and implements the connection between the input and output terminals of each internal circuit through a switch network.
- each internal circuit may be a circuit in which a plurality of elements are combined, or may be composed of only one electronic element such as a resistor and a capacitor.
- the external contact unit 110, the communication unit 160, the internal circuit information storage unit 170, etc. of the components of FIG. 5 may not be necessary. .
- the switch network 130 performs the function of varying the connection path between the input / output terminal and the external contact part of the internal circuit and the switch part in the previous embodiment, the entire electronic circuit is implemented in one polyhedral unit device. In this case, it is responsible for the connection path between the input and output terminals of each of the plurality of internal circuits.
- the user sets the connection path of the switch network using the information of each input / output terminal of the plurality of internal circuits provided in the polyhedral unit device, inputs switch control information to the switch control unit 150 according to the connection path, and the switch control unit 150 controls the switch unit 131 so that a path in the switch network 130 is set according to the switch control information.
- the setting of the connection path of the switch network and the generation of the switch control information may be performed through an external system having a separate program or database as in the previous example.
- each polyhedral unit device stores its internal circuit connection information or identification information and transmits the information
- the polyhedral unit device generates the switch network connection information using the information, but one polyhedral unit device Since the internal circuit connection information is not stored separately when the entire circuit is implemented, the user directly inputs the elements, circuits and the elements, circuits, etc. used in the internal circuits installed in the internal circuit mounting unit 140. Using the input information, the switch network connection information will be generated.
- each polyhedral unit device is connected to each other by the external contact portion 110.
- the connection between the polyhedral unit devices is not necessarily connected only in a wired manner, but the connection between the polyhedral unit devices may be possible in a wireless manner.
- the communication unit of each polyhedral unit device transmits and receives necessary information by transmitting and receiving signals using a near field communication method such as Bluetooth.
- FIG. 13 is a block diagram showing the configuration when the polyhedral unit apparatus of the present invention transmits a signal in a wireless communication method.
- the polyhedral unit device of the present invention includes a signal transmission unit 1110, another unit information storage unit 1120, an internal circuit mounting unit 1140, a communication unit 1160, and an internal circuit information storage unit 1170. It is configured to include a power supply 1180.
- the internal circuit mounting unit 1140 is connected to an input / output terminal of an internal circuit having a specific function, such as the internal circuit mounting unit 140 in FIG. 5, and performs a function of connecting the same with other components.
- the internal circuit information storage unit 1170 stores information about an internal circuit mounted as the internal circuit information storage unit 170 of FIG. 5.
- identification information for each input / output terminal is further included.
- the power supply unit 1180 also performs the same function as the power supply unit 180 of FIG. 5, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.
- the other unit information storage unit 1120 stores other unit information which is information of another polyhedral unit device to be combined.
- the reason why the information of the other polyhedral unit device is needed in this embodiment is that when the signal is transmitted wirelessly, the signal output from the output terminal of the internal circuit of each polyhedral unit device should be input to which polyhedral unit device to which input terminal of the signal. To inform.
- the other polyhedral unit device information stored in the other unit information storage unit 1120 is a polyhedral unit device in which the signal output from the output terminal of the internal circuit of the corresponding polyhedral unit device is implemented when the target electronic circuit is implemented.
- Signal transmission path information on whether or not to be input to the input terminal of and destination specific identification information for specifying the destination to which each signal is to be transmitted.
- the destination specific identification information may include identification information of each polyhedral unit device and identification information of an input terminal of an internal circuit of the corresponding polyhedral unit device.
- the destination identification information may be the identification information of the polyhedral unit device identification information and the internal circuit output terminal which transmit signals.
- the destination specific identification information only needs to be able to know the final destination, and since the information on which internal circuit the signal for which each polyhedral unit device is intended comes from is already stored, Identification information based on a reference may be used, or identification information based on a receiving polyhedral unit device may be used.
- identification information based on both the transmitting and receiving polyhedral unit devices may be used.
- One method is to receive and store information of another polyhedral unit device directly from an external system or the like which stores internal circuit information corresponding to each polyhedral unit device.
- the user connects to an external system such as a server that provides information of the polyhedral unit device, inputs the circuit of the final purpose and identification information of the polyhedral unit device to be used for assembling the circuit, and then inputs each
- an external system such as a server that provides information of the polyhedral unit device
- other unit information including signal transmission path information and destination specific identification information on which path each signal is transmitted is downloaded, and communication with the polyhedral unit device is performed.
- the equipment may transmit information of other polyhedral unit devices used for assembly by a wireless or wired communication method to the corresponding polyhedral unit device.
- the information stored in the internal circuit mounting unit 1140 of the polyhedral unit device is transmitted without storing information on each polyhedral unit device in an external system or the like, and using information transmitted from an external system or the like.
- a signal for requesting internal circuit information is transmitted to each polyhedral unit device by using a device capable of transmitting a signal to each polyhedral unit device, and each polyhedral unit device receives the above-mentioned signal and transmits the corresponding internal circuit information.
- the internal circuit information of each polyhedral unit device can be transmitted to an external system or the like.
- the equipment capable of transmitting signals to each polyhedral unit apparatus may be separate equipment, but a polyhedral unit apparatus having such a function may be used.
- a polyhedral unit device having a function for communicating with an external system may be further included, and the polyhedral unit device may communicate with the external system.
- the polyhedral unit device performing the communication function stores address information of an external system to be connected, and may be connected to an external system through a wired connection with the Internet, or through an mobile communication network.
- the user operates by using a switch provided in the polyhedral unit device that performs a communication function, and the polyhedral unit device that performs a communication function transmits a signal to transmit internal circuit information to another polyhedral unit, and each polyhedral unit device Transmit signal received from external system.
- the method of further adding a polyhedral unit device for communication with an external system may be equally applied to a case in which each polyhedral unit device transmits a signal wirelessly as well as a signal transmitted through a wire through the external contact unit described above. .
- each polyhedral unit device transmits its internal circuit identification information to an adjacent polyhedral unit device in order to initially set a path, and the external system.
- each polyhedral unit device transmits its internal circuit identification information to an adjacent polyhedral unit device in order to initially set a path, and the external system.
- the process of transmitting other unit information from an external system is similar to the process of designing a connection path of a switch network in a polyhedral unit device connected in a wired manner.
- each input / output terminal of the internal circuit installed in each polyhedral unit device is connected to which input / output terminal of which polyhedral unit device to transmit and receive a signal. The same is true for transmitting other unit information.
- information about the internal circuit of the polyhedral unit apparatus corresponding to each identification information is stored in the database before generation of this other unit information.
- the information on how to implement the circuit according to the desired electronic circuit and the polyhedral unit device used that is, the other unit information necessary for each polyhedral unit device is stored in a database, and the other unit required according to the received identification information.
- the information is extracted from the database and transmitted.
- a design program for generating other unit information is provided in an external system, and the identification information of each polyhedral unit device received is input to the design program, so that it is necessary to implement an electronic circuit of interest in the design program.
- Another unit information may be generated and transmitted.
- the signal transfer unit 1110 transmits a signal output from each output terminal of the internal circuit connected to the internal circuit mounting unit 1140 through the communication unit 1160, and transmits a signal received from the outside through the communication unit 1160 to the internal circuit.
- the input terminal of the internal circuit connected to the mounting unit 1140 is input.
- the signal transmission unit 1110 transmits a signal through the communication unit 1160
- destination specific identification information for which the signal is intended is transmitted to a signal transmitted using other unit information stored in the other unit information storage unit 1120.
- the communication unit 1160 is further transmitted to the communication unit 1160, and the communication unit 1160 transmits it to the outside using a wireless communication method such as Bluetooth.
- the communication unit 1160 may also transmit a signal transmitted from the signal transfer unit 1110 as described above, and receive a signal for a polyhedral unit device to which it belongs, and transmit it to the signal transfer unit 1110.
- the signal transfer unit 1110 may receive a signal to an input circuit connected to the internal circuit mounting unit 1140 according to the destination specific identification information.
- FIG. 14 illustrates an example of a method for setting a path for transmitting a signal when the polyhedral unit apparatus of the present invention transmits a signal in a wireless communication method, and automatically transmits and receives information through wireless communication. It is a flowchart which shows the method of setting the path
- a polyhedral unit device or another external system capable of communicating with another polyhedral unit device transmits a signal to each polyhedral unit device to transmit internal circuit information of each polyhedral unit device or identification information indicating each polyhedral unit device.
- the communication unit 1160 of each polyhedral unit device transmits the information stored in the internal circuit information storage unit 1170 by wireless communication (1402).
- each polyhedral unit device thus transmitted is received by an external system or the like that generates other unit information indicating a signal path, and the external system or the like.
- the unit information is generated and transmitted, and each polyhedral unit device receives the other unit information and stores it in the other unit information storage unit 1120.
- the signal transmitting unit 1110 transmits a signal according to the other unit information to perform a desired function.
- the method of setting a connection path of a switch network in a wired line of the present invention, transmitting a signal using the same, generating other unit information in the wireless, transmitting a signal using the same, and the like can be read by a computer. It may be embodied as computer readable code on a medium.
- the computer-readable recording medium includes all kinds of recording devices in which data that can be read by a computer system is stored. Examples of computer-readable recording media include ROM, RAM, CD-ROM, magnetic tape, floppy disk, optical data storage, and the like, and may also be implemented in the form of a carrier wave (for example, transmission over the Internet). Include.
- the computer readable recording medium can also be distributed over network coupled computer systems so that the computer readable code is stored and executed in a distributed fashion.
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- 다면체의 형상을 가진 다면체 유닛 장치에 있어서,상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 적어도 하나의 면에서 외부와 전기적 접촉을 할 수 있는 복수의 외부접점부;상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 내부에 구비되며, 소정 기능을 수행하는 내부회로가 장착되는 내부회로장착부;내부 연결관계를 변경할 수 있는 복수의 스위치부가 연결된 스위치망; 및상기 스위치망의 내부의 연결경로를 설정한 정보를 이용하여 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하는 스위치제어부;를 포함하고,상기 스위치부는 상기 외부접점부와 연결되고, 상기 스위치망은 상기 스위치제어부의 스위치제어정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계가 제어되어 상기 외부접점부와 상기 내부회로장착부를 통한 상기 내부회로의 입출력단자와의 연결경로 및 상기 스위치부간의 연결경로가 설정되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 다면체 유닛 장치는상기 내부회로의 입출력단자가 연결되어 있는 정보를 포함하는 내부회로 연결정보를 저장하는 내부회로정보저장부; 및상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 외부면과의 고정된 경로를 통하여 외부 장치와 통신하는 통신부;를 더 포함하고,상기 통신부는 외부로부터 상기 내부회로 연결정보의 요청신호를 수신하면, 상기 내부회로 연결정보가 상기 고정경로를 통하여 전송되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제2항에 있어서, 상기 통신부는상기 내부회로 연결정보와 함께 상기 내부회로 연결정보가 전송되는 신호전달 경로정보가 같이 전송되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제3항에 있어서, 상기 전송되는 신호전달 경로정보는 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 식별정보 및 상기 신호가 출력되는 면의 식별정보를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 다면체 유닛 장치는상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 각 면에 구비된 적어도 하나의 외부접점부와 고정된 경로를 통하여 연결되어 외부 장치와 통신하는 통신부;를 더 포함하며,상기 통신부는제1다면체 유닛 장치로부터 출력된 신호가 포함된 제1신호를 수신하여 상기 수신된 제1신호가 변경된 제2신호가 외부로 전달되도록 하며, 상기 제2신호는 상기 제1신호에 상기 제1신호가 수신된 면의 식별정보, 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 식별정보 및 상기 제2신호가 출력되는 면의 식별정보가 더 포함된 신호인 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제5항에 있어서, 상기 통신부는 상기 제1신호를 이용하여 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치의 위치 및 방향을 판단하고, 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치에 신호를 전송할 때, 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치의 위치 및 방향을 이용하여 전송경로를 설정하여 신호를 전송하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 다면체 유닛 장치는상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 외부면에 다른 장치와의 결합을 고정할 수 있는 결합고정부;를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서, 상기 다면체 유닛 장치는상기 내부회로의 식별정보가 포함된 내부회로정보저장부; 및상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 외부면과의 고정된 경로를 통하여 외부 장치와 통신하는 통신부;를 더 포함하고,상기 통신부는 외부로부터 상기 내부회로 연결정보의 요청신호를 수신하면, 상기 내부회로의 식별정보가 상기 고정경로를 통하여 전송되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제8항에 있어서, 상기 통신부는상기 내부회로의 식별정보와 함께 상기 내부회로 연결정보가 전송되는 신호전달 경로정보가 같이 전송되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 제9항에 있어서, 상기 전송되는 신호전달 경로정보는 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 식별정보 및 상기 신호가 출력되는 면의 식별정보를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 다면체의 형상을 가진 다면체 유닛 장치의 적어도 하나의 면에서 외부와 전기적 접촉을 할 수 있는 복수의 외부접점부; 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 내부에 구비되며, 소정 기능을 수행하는 내부회로가 장착되는 내부회로장착부; 상기 내부회로의 입출력단자가 연결되어 있는 정보를 포함하는 내부회로 연결정보를 저장하는 내부회로정보저장부; 및 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 외부면과의 고정된 경로를 통하여 외부 장치와 통신하는 통신부; 내부 연결관계를 변경할 수 있는 복수의 스위치부가 연결된 스위치망; 및 상기 스위치망의 내부의 연결경로를 설정한 스위치망 연결정보를 이용하여 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하는 스위치제어부;를 포함하고, 상기 스위치부는 상기 외부접점부와 연결되고, 상기 스위치망은 상기 스위치제어부의 스위치제어정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계가 제어되어 상기 외부접점부와 상기 내부회로장착부를 통한 상기 내부회로의 입출력단자와의 연결경로 및 상기 스위치부간의 연결경로가 설정되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치를 이용하여 전자회로를 구현하는 방법에 있어서,상기 내부회로 연결정보의 요청을 수신하는 단계;상기 내부회로 연결정보를 신호전달 경로정보와 함께 전송하는 단계;상기 내부회로 연결정보 및 신호전달 경로정보를 이용하여 설계된 스위치망 연결정보를 수신하는 단계; 및상기 스위치망 연결정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하는 단계;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 제11항에 있어서, 상기 신호전달 경로정보는 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 식별정보 및 상기 신호가 출력되는 면의 식별정보를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 제11항에 있어서, 상기 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법은제1다면체 유닛 장치로부터 출력된 신호가 포함된 제1신호를 수신하면 상기 수신된 제1신호가 변경된 제2신호가 외부로 전달되도록 하는 단계;를 더 포함하고,상기 제2신호는 상기 제1신호에 상기 제1신호가 수신된 면의 식별정보, 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 식별정보 및 상기 제2신호가 출력되는 면의 식별정보가 더 포함된 신호인 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 제13항에 있어서, 상기 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법은상기 제1신호를 이용하여 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치의 위치 및 방향을 판단하고, 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치에 신호를 전송할 때, 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치의 위치 및 방향을 이용하여 전송경로를 설정하여 신호를 전송하는 단계;를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 다면체의 형상을 가진 다면체 유닛 장치의 적어도 하나의 면에서 외부와 전기적 접촉을 할 수 있는 복수의 외부접점부; 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 내부에 구비되며, 소정 기능을 수행하는 내부회로가 장착되는 내부회로장착부; 상기 내부회로의 식별정보를 저장하는 내부회로정보저장부; 및 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 외부면과의 고정된 경로를 통하여 외부 장치와 통신하는 통신부; 내부 연결관계를 변경할 수 있는 복수의 스위치부가 연결된 스위치망; 및 상기 스위치망의 내부의 연결경로를 설정한 스위치망 연결정보를 이용하여 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하는 스위치제어부;를 포함하고, 상기 스위치부는 상기 외부접점부와 연결되고, 상기 스위치망은 상기 스위치제어부의 스위치제어정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계가 제어되어 상기 외부접점부와 상기 내부회로장착부를 통한 상기 내부회로의 입출력단자와의 연결경로 및 상기 스위치부간의 연결경로가 설정되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치를 이용하여 전자회로를 구현하는 방법에 있어서,상기 내부회로 식별정보의 요청을 수신하는 단계;상기 내부회로 식별정보를 신호전달 경로정보와 함께 전송하는 단계;상기 내부회로 식별정보 및 신호전달 경로정보를 이용하여 설계된 스위치망 연결정보를 수신하는 단계; 및상기 스위치망 연결정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하는 단계;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 제15항에 있어서, 상기 신호전달 경로정보는 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 식별정보 및 상기 신호가 출력되는 면의 식별정보를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 제15항에 있어서, 상기 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법은제1다면체 유닛 장치로부터 출력된 신호가 포함된 제1신호를 수신하면 상기 수신된 제1신호가 변경된 제2신호가 외부로 전달되도록 하는 단계;를 더 포함하고,상기 제2신호는 상기 제1신호에 상기 제1신호가 수신된 면의 식별정보, 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 식별정보 및 상기 제2신호가 출력되는 면의 식별정보가 더 포함된 신호인 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 제17항에 있어서, 상기 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법은상기 제1신호를 이용하여 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치의 위치 및 방향을 판단하고, 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치에 신호를 전송할 때, 상기 제1다면체 유닛 장치의 위치 및 방향을 이용하여 전송경로를 설정하여 신호를 전송하는 단계;를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 복수의 다면체 유닛 장치를 결합한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 전자회로의 구현을 위해 다면체의 형상을 가진 다면체 유닛 장치에 있어서,소정 기능을 수행하는 내부회로의 정보가 저장되는 내부회로정보저장부;상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 내부에 구비되며, 상기 내부회로가 장착되는 내부회로장착부;상기 전자회로의 동작을 위하여 상기 내부회로의 각 출력단자로부터 출력되는 신호가 전송되어야 하는 경로에 관한 정보인 신호전송경로정보 및 상기 신호가 전송되어야 하는 목적지를 특정하기 위한 목적지특정식별정보를 포함하는 타유닛정보가 저장되는 타유닛정보저장부;다른 장치와 무선통신을 수행하는 통신부; 및상기 내부회로의 출력단자로부터 출력되는 신호에 상기 타유닛정보저장부에 저장되어 있는 정보를 이용하여 상기 타유닛정보를 부가하여 상기 통신부에 전달하는 신호전달부;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 다면체 형상을 가진 다면체 유닛 장치에서 소정 기능을 수행하는 내부회로의 정보가 저장되는 내부회로정보저장부; 상기 다면체 유닛 장치의 내부에 구비되며, 상기 내부회로가 장착되는 내부회로장착부; 상기 전자회로의 동작을 위하여 상기 내부회로의 각 출력단자로부터 출력되는 신호가 전송되어야 하는 경로에 관한 정보인 신호전송경로정보 및 상기 신호가 전송되어야 하는 목적지를 특정하기 위한 목적지특정식별정보를 포함하는 타유닛정보가 저장되는 타유닛정보저장부; 다른 장치와 무선통신을 수행하는 통신부; 및 상기 내부회로의 출력단자로부터 출력되는 신호에 상기 타유닛정보저장부에 저장되어 있는 정보를 이용하여 상기 타유닛정보를 부가하여 상기 통신부에 전달하는 신호전달부;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치를 이용하여 전자회로를 구현하는 방법에 있어서,상기 내부회로 연결정보의 요청을 수신하는 단계;상기 내부회로 연결정보를 무선통신 방법으로 전송하는 단계;상기 내부회로 연결정보를 이용하여 설계된 상기 타유닛정보를 수신하는 단계; 및상기 내부회로의 출력단자로부터 출력되는 신호에 상기 타유닛정보저장부에 저장되어 있는 정보를 이용하여 상기 타유닛정보를 부가한 신호를 출력하는 단계;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 다른 장치와의 결합에 의한 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치를 이용한 전자회로의 구현방법.
- 소정 기능을 수행하는 내부회로가 장착되는 내부회로장착부;내부 연결관계를 변경할 수 있는 복수의 스위치부가 연결된 스위치망; 및상기 스위치망의 내부의 연결경로를 설정한 정보를 이용하여 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하는 스위치제어부;를 포함하고,상기 스위치망은 상기 스위치제어부의 스위치제어정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계가 제어되어 상기 내부회로장착부를 통한 상기 내부회로의 입출력단자 사이의 연결경로가 설정되도록 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용하여 전자회로를 구현하는 다면체 유닛 장치.
- 소정 기능을 수행하는 내부회로가 장착되는 내부회로장착부; 내부 연결관계를 변경할 수 있는 복수의 스위치부가 연결된 스위치망; 및 상기 스위치망의 내부의 연결경로를 설정한 정보를 이용하여 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하는 스위치제어부;를 포함하고, 상기 스위치망은 상기 스위치제어부의 스위치제어정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계가 제어되어 상기 내부회로장착부를 통한 상기 내부회로의 입출력단자 사이의 연결경로가 설정되도록 하는 다면체 유닛 장치를 이용하여 전자회로를 구현하는 방법에 있어서,상기 스위치제어정보를 수신하는 단계; 및상기 스위치제어정보에 따라 상기 스위치부의 연결관계를 제어하여 상기 내부회로장착부를 통한 상기 내부회로의 입출력단자 사이의 연결경로가 설정되도록 하는 단계;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 가변경로를 이용한 전자회로를 구현하는 방법.
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