CN100401243C - State sensing mechanism and inertia finger control device using this mechanism - Google Patents

State sensing mechanism and inertia finger control device using this mechanism Download PDF

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CN100401243C
CN100401243C CNB2005100230682A CN200510023068A CN100401243C CN 100401243 C CN100401243 C CN 100401243C CN B2005100230682 A CNB2005100230682 A CN B2005100230682A CN 200510023068 A CN200510023068 A CN 200510023068A CN 100401243 C CN100401243 C CN 100401243C
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林轩立
谢清霖
陈其亮
刘顺男
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The invention discloses a state sensing mechanism that includes a liner and a barrel. The barrel is mounted in the liner and move along the liner, and the barrel can contact with one side of liner at the first movement, and separate with the liner at the second movement. Using the state sensing mechanism, the invention also provides an inertia pointer control device; it uses a sensing device to sense the state of first movement and second movement of the state sensing mechanism, and sends different electric signals to the inertia pointer processor mounted in the inertia pointer control device, and bidimensional or tridimensional calculation processing or locking the displacement or signal calculation processing can be done by the inertia pointer control device can for the different electric signal.

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A kind of state sensing mechanism and use the inertia finger control device of this mechanism
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of sense mechanism and finger control device, particularly relate to a kind of a kind of state sensing mechanism of the user mode that is used for carrying out this inertia finger control device of sensing in the inertia finger control device and inertia finger control device that uses this sense mechanism of being arranged at.
Background technology
Computer nowadays in the use, indicating needle controller is mainly passed through in the communication of people and intercomputer and interaction, as mouse, reach, and the at present general employed indicating needle controller of computing machine is mostly on the plane, as desktop, last use, and mostly based on optical profile type, at present comparatively common on the market have light emitting diode (LED) optical mouse or a laser optics mouse.The shade that the light emitting diode (LED) light mouse utilizes the body surface roughness to produce comes identification, and therefore at similar marble top, smooth surfaces such as ceramic tile, metal can't be operated mouse smoothly.Laser is a kind of coherent light (coherent light) that utilizes, and can directly reflect the situation on surface, and need not to utilize shade to come identification.Therefore can provide than the better surperficial trace ability of light emitting diode (LED) light mouse.Yet, still can make function limitation because of the principle of optics sensing in transparent table such as glass or acryl.
In order to improve the shortcoming of optical pointer controller, as numbers No. 526975 disclosed inertia finger processors that form with inertial sensor of Taiwan patent announcement on market, occurring gradually.The inertia finger processor is applicable to any plane, so applicability is wider.Yet when using the inertia finger controller in the plane, often feel inconvenience owing to the desktop size is limited, when the inertia finger controller moved to the desktop edge, often the user can pick up the inertia finger controller, and it is put back near the position of desktop central authorities, use so that continue.Because the inertia finger controller is with inertial sensor, as accelerometer, comes the sense movement state, therefore get during desktop when the inertia finger controller,, can introduce unexpected signal owing to the influence of gravity, cause unexpected the moving of pointer on the display, thereby reduce the convenience that uses.
In sum, be starved of a kind of state sensing mechanism and use the inertia finger control device of this mechanism to solve problem in the known technology.
Summary of the invention
The object of the present invention is to provide a kind of state sensing mechanism and use the inertia finger control device of this mechanism, it uses the custom of inertia finger control device to design a mechanism at common people in the plane, can be used to judge whether this inertia finger controller uses in the plane, reaches the cursor of avoiding on the display and produces unexpected mobile purpose.
The inertia finger control device that another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of state sensing mechanism and use this mechanism utilizes a decision mechanism, reaches to judge that this inertia finger control device is in the purpose of the user mode in plane or space.
To achieve these goals, the invention provides a kind of state sensing mechanism, it is arranged at one can receive and handle an inertia sensing signal, and on can a kind of inertia finger control device of output pointer displacement signal, this state sensing mechanism comprises: a sleeve; And a cylinder, it is sheathed in this sleeve and can slides on this sleeve, and this cylinder can be when one first motion, leans with a side of this sleeve, and when one second motion, is separated with this sleeve.
Preferably, this state sensing mechanism also includes an on-slip assembly and is connected with this cylinder.This on-slip assembly is a top board, a link stopper or a nose bar.
Preferably, wherein this first motion is for this inertia finger control device is positioned on the plane.This second motion is when leaving the plane and be in spatiality for this inertia finger control device.
Preferably, this state sensing mechanism also includes a sensing apparatus, and this sensing apparatus can detect this sleeve and the state of this cylinder when this first motion and this second motion.This sensing apparatus may be selected to be an electronic sensor.Wherein this electronic sensor also includes: one first battery lead plate is arranged on this cylinder; One second battery lead plate is arranged on this sleeve and corresponding with this first battery lead plate; And a signal processor, couple with this first battery lead plate and this second battery lead plate.
To achieve these goals, the present invention also provides a kind of state sensing mechanism, it comprises: an inertia finger processor, can receive and handle user operation and the inertia sensing signal that produces, and output is to a pointer displacement signal that should the inertia sensing signal; One state sensing mechanism, it includes a sleeve and a cylinder, and this cylinder is sheathed in this sleeve and can slides on this sleeve, and this cylinder can be when one first motion, leans with a side of this sleeve, and when one second motion, is separated with this sleeve; And a sensing apparatus, be connected with this inertia finger processor and this state sensing mechanism, but this this sleeve of sensing apparatus sensing is in state of this first motion and this second motion.
Preferably, this inertia sensing signal is at least two axial sensing signals.
Preferably, this inertia finger processor can this first when motion with this inertia sensing signal back this pointer displacement signal of output and during as calculated, last this pointer displacement signal that is calculated of locking in this second motion.
Preferably, this inertia finger control device, it can be used in computing electronics, image display device and projection arrangement.
Preferably, this inertia finger processor can the time carry out plane motion in this first motion and handles and calculate and export this pointer displacement signal and carry out spatial movement during in this second motion and handle and calculate and export this pointer displacement signal.
Describe the present invention below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments, but not as a limitation of the invention.
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Fig. 1 is an inertia finger control device preferred embodiment synoptic diagram of the present invention;
Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B are the state sensing mechanism kinematic view of inertia finger control device of the present invention;
Fig. 3 A is the first preferred embodiment schematic flow sheet of state sensing mechanism controls inertia finger control device motion of the present invention;
Fig. 3 B is the second preferred embodiment schematic flow sheet of state sensing mechanism controls inertia finger control device motion of the present invention;
Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B are another preferred embodiment motion state synoptic diagram of sensing apparatus of inertia finger control device of the present invention.
Wherein, Reference numeral:
The 2-inertia finger control device
The 20-substrate
21-inertia finger processor
22-state sensing mechanism
The 221-cylinder
2211-on-slip assembly
The 222-sleeve
The 2221-through hole
The 23-sensing apparatus
231-first battery lead plate
232-second battery lead plate
The 233-signal processor
The 3-control flow
30 ~ 34-step
The 4-control flow
40 ~ 44-step
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Please refer to Fig. 1, be inertia finger control device preferred embodiment synoptic diagram of the present invention.The invention provides an inertial sensor device 2, comprise an inertia finger processor 21, a state sensor 22 and a sensing apparatus 23.This inertia finger processor 21 is arranged on the substrate 20 and can receives and handle user operation and the inertia sensing signal that produces, and output is to a pointer displacement signal that should the inertia sensing signal.Wherein this inertia sensing signal can be the inertia sensing signal of one degree of freedom, the inertia sensing signal of two degree of freedom, or even the above inertia sensing signal of three degree of freedom.As for providing of inertia sensing signal, can be provided by sensors such as accelerometer or gyroscopes.This pointer displacement signal, after these inertia finger processor 21 calculation process, react to display, display can be computing electronics (as computing machine), image display device (as flat-surface television, LCD TV or plasma television etc.) and projection arrangement, but is subject to this.
This state sensing mechanism 22, it is arranged on this substrate 20, this state sensing mechanism 22 includes a sleeve 222 and a cylinder 221, this sleeve 222 is arranged on this substrate 20 and has the base plate that a through hole 2221 runs through this inertia finger control device 2, this cylinder 221 is sheathed in this through hole 2221 and can slides on this sleeve 222, also has an on-slip assembly 2211 on this cylinder 221, this cylinder 221 can be when one first motion, a this on-slip assembly 2211 and a side of this sleeve 222 are leant, and when one second motion, this on-slip assembly 2211 is separated with this sleeve 222.In the present embodiment, this on-slip assembly 2211 is the top that a top board is connected in this cylinder 221, except top board, also can use link stopper or nose bar, but not be subject to this, as this second when motion against mechanism.
Please refer to Fig. 2 A, in the present embodiment this second motion refers to when this inertia finger control device 2 is seated in the last use in a plane (as desktop), this moment is because desktop is supporting the weight of this cylinder 221, so the on-slip assembly 2211 of this cylinder 221 can be propped up and can not contact with these sleeve 222 walls.Shown in Fig. 2 B, otherwise, this first motion is for when the user gets this inertia finger control device 2 from the plane, and this cylinder 221 can slide along these sleeve 222 inwalls because of the effect of gravity tenesmus, until the on-slip assembly 2211 of these cylinder 221 tops is against this sleeve 222.
Return Fig. 1, this sensing apparatus 23, it is connected with this inertia finger processor 21 and this state sensing mechanism 22, but this this sleeve 222 of sensing apparatus 23 sensings and this cylinder 221 relative position relation when this first motion and this second motion.This sensing apparatus 23 can detect the state of this state sensing mechanism 22 with the sensing mode of an electronic type.In the present embodiment, this sensing apparatus 23 includes one first battery lead plate 231, and it is connected on the side of this on-slip assembly 2211; One second battery lead plate 232, it is arranged on this sleeve 222 corresponding with this first battery lead plate 231; And a signal processor 233, itself and this first battery lead plate 231, this second battery lead plate 232 and this inertia finger processor 21 electrically connect, and transmit electric signal and give this inertia finger processor 21.
This first battery lead plate 231 and this second battery lead plate 232 also can be with reference to the configurations shown in figure 4A and Fig. 4 B except above-mentioned configuration, and wherein this first battery lead plate 231 is connected with the end face of this on-slip assembly 2211; One second battery lead plate 232, it is arranged at the top of this on-slip assembly 2211 and corresponding with this first battery lead plate.Fig. 4 A then is the state of this state sensing mechanism 22 when this second motion, and Fig. 4 B is the state of this state sensing mechanism 22 when this first motion.
Though this of the foregoing description first battery lead plate is arranged on this on-slip assembly, but except above-mentioned embodiment, also can directly be connected by this first battery lead plate with this cylinder, replace the role of this on-slip assembly by this first battery lead plate, make this cylinder not need to make position control by the on-slip assembly.
Please refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 3 A, wherein Fig. 3 A is the first preferred embodiment schematic flow sheet of state sensing mechanism controls inertia finger control device motion of the present invention.At first, carry out step 30, with the relative position of this this cylinder 221 of sensing apparatus 23 judgements, when the user uses in the plane with this sleeve 222, this desktop can up push up this cylinder 221, makes this first electrode 231 and this second electrode 232 at a distance of a distance.This moment, this first electrode 231 formed off states with this second electrode 232, carried out the signal that step 33 sends " opening " by signal processor 233 then and gave this inertia finger processor 21.When this inertia finger processor 21 receives this signal of " opening ", then carry out step 34, received inertia sensing conversion of signals is become displacement signal and be presented on the display device.
When the user gets this inertia finger control device 2 from desktop, this cylinder 221 can slide along these sleeve 222 inwalls because of the relation of gravity, and then make this first battery lead plate 231 contact the formation path with this second battery lead plate 232, can carry out this step 31 this moment, detecting path by this signal processor 233 sends the signal of " pass " and gives this inertia finger processor 21, when this inertia finger processor 21 is received the signal of this " pass ", can carry out step 32, last pointer position is noted.Can solve when moving this inertia finger control device by this mode, because unexpected sensing signal, and cause the problem of cursor drift.
Please refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 3 B, wherein Fig. 3 B is the second preferred embodiment schematic flow sheet of state sensing mechanism controls inertia finger control device motion of the present invention.At first, carry out step 40, with the relative position of this this cylinder 221 of sensing apparatus 23 judgements, when the user uses in the plane with this sleeve 222, this desktop can up push up this cylinder 221, makes this first electrode 231 and this second electrode 232 at a distance of a distance.This moment, this first electrode 231 formed off states with this second electrode 232, carried out the signal that step 43 sends " opening " by signal processor 233 then and gave this inertia finger processor 21.When this inertia finger processor 21 receives this signal of " opening ", then carry out step 44, received inertia sensing signal is carried out two-dimentional calculation process, convert displacement signal to, be presented on the display device.
When the user gets this inertia finger control device 2 from desktop, this cylinder 221 can slide along these sleeve 222 inwalls because of the relation of gravity, make this first battery lead plate 231 contact and form path with this second battery lead plate 232, can carry out step 41 this moment, this signal processor 233 can detect path and the signal of sending one " pass " is given this inertia finger processor 21, when this inertia finger processor 21 is received the signal of this " pass ", can carry out step 42, received inertia sensing signal carried out space displacement and rotate calculation process and convert displacement signal to, be presented on the display device.The purpose of present embodiment is for carrying out the mechanism of these inertia finger control device 2 switching plane sensings and space sensing by this state sensing mechanism 22.
In sum, state sensing mechanism provided by the invention and inertia finger treating apparatus have and can solve the problem that is caused the pointer drift by user's displacement and can utilize this state sensing mechanism to carry out the computing handover mechanism that this inertia finger treating apparatus carries out plane or space.
Certainly; the present invention also can have other various embodiments; under the situation that does not deviate from spirit of the present invention and essence thereof; those of ordinary skill in the art can make various corresponding changes and distortion according to the present invention, but these corresponding changes and distortion all should belong to the protection domain of the appended claim of the present invention.

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1. a state sensing mechanism is arranged at one and can receives and handle an inertia sensing signal, and on a kind of inertia finger control device of energy output pointer displacement signal, it is characterized in that, comprising:
One sleeve; And
One cylinder, it is sheathed in this sleeve and can slides on this sleeve, and this cylinder can be when one first motion, leans with a side of this sleeve, and when one second motion, is separated with this sleeve; And
One sensing apparatus, this sensing apparatus can detect this sleeve and the state of this cylinder when this first motion and this second motion.
2. state sensing according to claim 1 mechanism is characterized in that, also includes an on-slip assembly, is connected with this cylinder.
3. state sensing according to claim 2 mechanism is characterized in that this on-slip assembly may be selected to be a top board, a nose bar or a block.
4. state sensing according to claim 1 mechanism is characterized in that, this second motion is positioned on the plane for this inertia finger control device.
5. state sensing according to claim 1 mechanism is characterized in that, this first motion is in spatiality for this inertia finger control device leaves the plane.
6. state sensing according to claim 1 mechanism is characterized in that this sensing apparatus may be selected to be an electronic sensor.
7. state sensing according to claim 6 mechanism is characterized in that this electronic sensor also includes:
One first battery lead plate is arranged on this cylinder;
One second battery lead plate is arranged on this sleeve, and is corresponding with this first battery lead plate; And
One signal processor couples with this first battery lead plate and this second battery lead plate.
8. an inertia finger control device is characterized in that, comprising:
One inertia finger processor, it can receive and handle by user operation and an inertia sensing signal that produces, and output is to a pointer displacement signal that should the inertia sensing signal;
One state sensing mechanism, it includes a sleeve and a cylinder, and this cylinder is sheathed in this sleeve and can slides on this sleeve, and this cylinder can be when one first motion, leans with a side of this sleeve, and when one second motion, is separated with this sleeve; And
One sensing apparatus, it is connected with this inertia finger processor and this state sensing mechanism, but this this sleeve of sensing apparatus sensing and this cylinder state when this first motion and this second motion.
9. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, also includes an on-slip assembly, is connected with this cylinder.
10. inertia finger control device according to claim 9 is characterized in that, this on-slip assembly may be selected to be a top board, a nose bar or a block.
11. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this second motion is positioned on the plane for this inertia finger control device.
12. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this first motion is in spatiality for this inertia finger control device leaves the plane.
13. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this sensing apparatus may be selected to be an electronic sensor.
14. inertia finger control device according to claim 13 is characterized in that, this electronic sensor also includes:
One first battery lead plate is arranged on this cylinder;
One second battery lead plate is arranged on this sleeve, and is corresponding with this first battery lead plate; And
One signal processor couples with this first battery lead plate and this second battery lead plate.
15. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this inertia sensing signal is at least two axial sensing signals.
16. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this inertia finger processor can be exported this pointer displacement signal in the back with this inertia sensing signal as calculated when this second motion.
17. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this inertia finger processor can be when this first motion, last this pointer displacement signal that is calculated of locking.
18. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, can be used in computing electronics, image display device and projection arrangement.
19. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this inertia finger processor can carry out plane motion and handle calculating and export this pointer displacement signal when this second motion.
20. inertia finger control device according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this inertia finger processor can carry out spatial movement and handle calculating and export this pointer displacement signal when this first motion.
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