CN102946568A - Character input method and character input device - Google Patents

Character input method and character input device Download PDF

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CN102946568A
CN102946568A CN2012103622271A CN201210362227A CN102946568A CN 102946568 A CN102946568 A CN 102946568A CN 2012103622271 A CN2012103622271 A CN 2012103622271A CN 201210362227 A CN201210362227 A CN 201210362227A CN 102946568 A CN102946568 A CN 102946568A
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The embodiment of the invention provides a character input method which comprises the following steps: characters to be typed-in are divided according to the preset number of characters in each set into multiple sets to form multiple character sets, and the character sets are sequentially arranged according to sets to form a turntable and displayed on an electronic equipment screen; the turntable is controlled by a first control device of a remote controller to rotate, and the current focus character set is obtained according to the rotating position of the turntable; the characters of the focus character set are sequentially displayed in the interior of the turntable; and the input character is selected and determined according to a second control device of the remote controller. According to the invention, when a special design of a fly shuttle and a character input interaction device is utilized, an effect of inputting the character faster is achieved, the feeling of fatigue caused by inputting is reduced, the user experience of inputting texts on a computer is improved, and information and transaction processing are promoted.

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A kind of characters input method and input unit
Technical field
The invention belongs to character input field, relate in particular to long-range characters input method and the input unit of a kind of use on intelligent television.
Background technology
Along with the social informatization development, TV also becomes the visual plant that people are used for information interchange day by day.But along with the increasing of people's exchange of information amount, the information of inputting has on TV also increased greatly, the especially appearance of intelligent television, the function of TV has greatly strengthened, with intelligent television mutual in, the character input variable is corresponding the increase also.
The soft keyboard of using on the existing android intelligent television generally is full keyboard (comprising 26 English alphabet buttons and some function keys), and is similar with the soft keyboard of touch-screen smart mobile phone, but operates by remote controller.。
On smart mobile phone, people are the input character with the soft keyboard of finger touch mobile phone like a cork, but on intelligent television, the character input is much more difficult, the intelligent television user generally can only use a teleswitch at a distance and move repeatedly by directionkeys first, corresponding character on the soft keyboard of location is pressed and is determined the key input.This soft keyboard keys number of times is many, also requires user's attentiveness high concentration, thereby input efficiency is low, the user also is easy to fatigue.
Summary of the invention
The purpose of the embodiment of the invention is to provide a kind of method of character input, utilization flies the particular design of shuttle and character typing interactive device, can reach the effect of faster input character, reduces the sense of fatigue of input, the user who improves input text on the TV experiences, and promotes information interchange and transaction.
A kind of characters input method, described method comprises:
According to the default number of characters of dividing into groups, will treat that the typing character is divided into many groups, form a plurality of character group, described character group forms a rotating disk, and is presented on the electronic equipment screen by group, sequentially arrangement;
By the first control device control dial rotation of remote controller, according to the turned position of rotating disk, obtain the current focus character group;
The character of focus character group is presented at described rotating disk inside successively;
Select to determine input character according to the second control device of remote controller.
A kind of character entry apparatus, described character input comprises:
The first character setting unit is used for according to the default number of characters of dividing into groups, and will treat that the typing character is divided into many groups, forms a plurality of character group, and described character group forms a rotating disk, and is presented on the electronic equipment screen by group, sequentially arrangement;
The dial rotation control unit is used for the first control device control dial rotation according to remote controller, and according to the turned position of rotating disk, obtains the current focus character group;
The second character setting unit is used for the character of focus character group is presented at described rotating disk inside successively;
Character typing unit is used for selecting to determine input character according to the second control device of remote controller.
Compared with prior art, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of characters input method, and described method comprises according to default grouping number of characters, to treat that the typing character is divided into many groups, form a plurality of character group, described character group forms a rotating disk, and is presented on the electronic equipment screen by group, sequentially arrangement; By the first control device control dial rotation of remote controller, according to the turned position of rotating disk, obtain the current focus character group; The character of focus character group is presented at described rotating disk inside successively; Select to determine input character according to the second control device of remote controller.Thereby realize utilizing when flying shuttle and character typing interactive device, can reach the effect of faster input alphabet, reduce the sense of fatigue of input, the user who improves input text on the TV experiences, and promotes information interchange and transaction.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention, the below will do to introduce simply to the accompanying drawing of required use among the embodiment, apparently, accompanying drawing in the following describes only is some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skills, under the prerequisite of not paying creative work, can also obtain according to these accompanying drawings other accompanying drawing.
Fig. 1 is a kind of intelligent television character input flow chart that the embodiment of the invention provides;
Fig. 2 is that mutual schematic diagram inputted in the character among Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is a kind of character entry apparatus schematic diagram that the embodiment of the invention provides.
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In order to make purpose of the present invention, technical scheme and advantage clearer, below in conjunction with drawings and Examples, the present invention is further elaborated.Should be appreciated that specific embodiment described herein only in order to explain the present invention, is not intended to limit the present invention.
The above only is preferred embodiment of the present invention, not in order to limiting the present invention, all any modifications of doing within the spirit and principles in the present invention, is equal to and replaces and improvement etc., all should be included within protection scope of the present invention.
With reference to figure 1, Fig. 1 is a kind of intelligent television characters input method flow chart that the embodiment of the invention provides.
Step 101 according to the default number of characters of dividing into groups, will treat that the typing character is divided into many groups, form a plurality of character group, and described character group forms a rotating disk, and is presented on the electronic equipment screen by group, sequentially arrangement;
In this step, design the arrangement form of described software dish character, described character comprises 26 English alphabets, 10 numerals, some punctuation marks commonly used, control character;
Wherein, 3-4 character combination is one group and forms a character group, several described character group become an oval rotating disk by the character sequence arranged clockwise, put into the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape in the middle of described oval rotating disk, 4 single characters of current focus character group are pointed to respectively on 4 tops of described indicating device.
As preferred implementation of the present invention, described character group can be arranged on can with the pearl of user interactions motion in, all pearls form an oval pearl rotating disk, and are presented on the screen of remote tv, the user controls described pearl rotating disk quick rotation by rotating the shuttle that flies of remote controller.In case of necessity, can simulate simultaneously the sound of playing the pearl dial rotation.
At the ad-hoc location of rotating disk, such as the top of rotating disk, be set to the focus character group of current acquiescence input, namely described character indicator four direction end shows respectively the character of current default character group.Usually, the character arrangements of four direction end can be according to the character arrangements sequence consensus of upper, right, lower, left order with character group.Further, when a certain character group pearl turns to focal position directly over the rotating disk, can also cooperate the broadcast dynamic interaction, make microvibration etc. such as character indicator.
Step 102 by the first control device control dial rotation of remote controller, according to the turned position of rotating disk, is obtained the current focus character group;
Wherein, the first control device of described remote controller is for flying shuttle.
As another embodiment of the present invention, it is static that described rotating disk keeps, and along with the rotation that flies shuttle, the control focus is followed to switch and moved.
Step 103, it is inner that the character of focus character group is presented at described rotating disk successively;
In this step, rotating disk inside is provided with the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape, and described character with the focus character group is presented at successively described rotating disk internal step and is: the character of focus character group is presented at described character to be entered indicating device four ends successively.
In this step, the shuttle that flies on the user uses a teleswitch switches to focus to comprise the user when needing the character group of input character, and the described user of the corresponding demonstration of character in the four direction end that described character indicator is pointed to needs four characters in the character group of input character.The user judges that the described input character that needs is corresponding to described indicating device one of them direction in the four direction up and down.
Step 104 selects to determine input character according to the second control device of remote controller.Receive the directionkeys that the user presses described one of them direction on the direction keys of remote controller, so that the user successfully inputs the described character that needs input.
In this step, the second control device of described remote controller is directionkeys.Described character to be entered indicating device four ends are the four direction button of corresponding remote controller direction key respectively, determines input character by the push of direction key.
What deserves to be explained is, described first control device not necessarily is restricted to and flies shuttle, when remote controller is provided with the control touch sensitive screen, the rotation of described rotating disk can be controlled by the control touch sensitive screen, and character to be entered indicating device four ends determine that the character in the character viewing area also can click by the control touch sensitive screen, selects and be not restricted to by directionkeys.For example, described control touch sensitive screen is divided into inside and outside two zones, comprises the first area of periphery, with the second area of centre, and the rotation of the sense of touch control rotating disk by the first area, the clicking of the sense of touch control character to be entered by second area.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of intelligent television characters input method, by ordinary symbol is divided into groups, cooperates the operation that flies shuttle and directionkeys of television set, but fast and easy typing character.
With reference to figure 2, Fig. 2 is that mutual schematic diagram inputted in the character among Fig. 1.
Described character input is mutual as shown in Figure 2, comprises character typing interactive device, input frame and the remote controller of demonstration.Wherein, character typing interactive device comprises that the character to be entered that the character group that obtains focus, the character group that does not obtain focus, cross indicating device, indicating device are pointed to determines the character viewing area.Described character typing interactive device input character comprises 26 English alphabets, 10 numerals, some punctuation marks commonly used, control character etc., 3-4 character combination forms a character group in an ellipse, several character group are arranged in again an ellipse, be placed with the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape in the middle of this ellipse, 4 definite character viewing areas that can show single character are pointed to respectively on 4 tops of indicating device.By the character group that shuttle switches to focus to comprise user's required input character that flies on using a teleswitch, character in 4 definite character viewing areas of at this moment indicating device sensing is also along with change, the user judges first needs input character corresponding to indicating device one of the character in definite character viewing area of four direction up and down, press again and fly corresponding directionkeys on the shuttle, thereby successfully input this character.
In the time of in the user is gathered in text edit box, this character typing interactive device accesses automatically.
For example, current acquiescence focus is positioned on the character group abcd, turn clockwise and fly shuttle, make Focal Point Shift to the character group xyz ellipse at alphabetical y place, at this moment on the criss-cross indicating device, will show respectively x, y in definite character viewing area of right, lower three directions, three letters of z, therefore letter y presses the right key of remote controller corresponding to the right of indicating device, and alphabetical y is input in the text edit box.
Turn clockwise and fly shuttle, make Focal Point Shift to the character group abcd ellipse at alphabetical a place, at this moment on the criss-cross indicating device, will show respectively a in definite character viewing area of right, lower, left four direction, b, c, four letters of d, letter a is corresponding to the upper direction of indicating device, therefore press the upper directionkeys of remote controller, alphabetical a is input in the text edit box, thereby finishes the input of alphabetical ya.
With reference to figure 3, Fig. 3 is a kind of character entry apparatus schematic diagram that the embodiment of the invention provides.
The first character setting unit 301 is used for according to the default number of characters of dividing into groups, and will treat that the typing character is divided into many groups, forms a plurality of character group, and described character group forms a rotating disk, and is presented on the electronic equipment screen by group, sequentially arrangement;
In this unit, design the arrangement form of described software dish character, described character comprises 26 English alphabets, 10 numerals, some punctuation marks commonly used, control character;
Wherein, 3-4 character combination is one group and forms a character group, several described character group become an oval rotating disk by the character sequence arranged clockwise, put into the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape in the middle of described oval rotating disk, 4 single characters of current focus character group are pointed to respectively on 4 tops of described indicating device.
As preferred implementation of the present invention, described character group can be arranged on can with the pearl of user interactions motion in, all pearls form an oval pearl rotating disk, and are presented on the screen of remote tv, the user controls described pearl rotating disk quick rotation by rotating the shuttle that flies of remote controller.In case of necessity, can simulate simultaneously the sound of playing the pearl dial rotation.
At the ad-hoc location of rotating disk, such as the top of rotating disk, be set to the focus character group of current acquiescence input, namely described character indicator four direction end shows respectively the character of current default character group.Usually, the character arrangements of four direction end can be according to the character arrangements sequence consensus of upper, right, lower, left order with character group.Further, when a certain character group pearl turns to focal position directly over the rotating disk, can also cooperate the broadcast dynamic interaction, make microvibration etc. such as character indicator.
Dial rotation control unit 302 is used for the first control device control dial rotation according to remote controller, according to the turned position of rotating disk, obtains the current focus character group; As another embodiment of the present invention, it is static that described rotating disk keeps, and along with the rotation that flies shuttle, the control focus is followed to switch and moved.
Wherein, the first control device of described remote controller is for flying shuttle.In this unit, the shuttle that flies on the user uses a teleswitch switches to focus to comprise the user when needing the character group of input character, the described user of the corresponding demonstration of character in 4 definite character viewing areas that described character indicator is pointed to needs the character (being generally 4) in the character group of input character, the user judges that the described input character that needs is corresponding to described indicating device one of them direction in 4 directions up and down, receive the directionkeys that the user presses described one of them direction on the direction keys of remote controller, so that the user successfully inputs the described character that needs input.
The second character setting unit 303 is used for the character of focus character group is presented at described rotating disk inside successively;
This unit comprises: character indicator display unit 305 is used for arranging in described rotating disk inside the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape, and the character of focus character group is presented at described character to be entered indicating device four ends successively.
In this unit, rotating disk inside is provided with the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape, and described character with the focus character group is presented at successively described rotating disk internal step and is: the character of focus character group is presented at described character to be entered indicating device four ends successively.
Character typing unit 304 is used for selecting to determine input character according to the second control device of remote controller.
In this unit, the second control device of described remote controller is directionkeys.Described character to be entered indicating device four ends are the four direction button of corresponding remote controller direction key respectively, determines input character by the push of direction key.
But as a kind of preferred embodiment, described device also comprises: special effect play unit 306, be used for playing sound, the figure special efficacy, and be used for strengthening user interactions.
What deserves to be explained is, described first control device not necessarily is restricted to and flies shuttle, when remote controller is provided with the control touch sensitive screen, the rotation of described rotating disk can be controlled by the control touch sensitive screen, and character to be entered indicating device four ends determine that the character in the character viewing area also can click by the control touch sensitive screen, selects and be not restricted to by directionkeys.For example, described control touch sensitive screen is divided into inside and outside two zones, comprises the first area of periphery, with the second area of centre, and the rotation of the sense of touch control rotating disk by the first area, the clicking of the sense of touch control character to be entered by second area.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of intelligent television character entry apparatus, by ordinary symbol is divided into groups, cooperates the operation that flies shuttle and directionkeys of television set, but fast and easy typing character.
The above only is preferred implementation of the present invention, does not consist of the restriction to protection range of the present invention.Any any modification of doing within the spirit and principles in the present invention, be equal to and replace and improvement etc., all should be included in requirement of the present invention and comprise within the scope.

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1. a characters input method is characterized in that, described method comprises:
According to the default number of characters of dividing into groups, will treat that the typing character is divided into many groups, form a plurality of character group, described character group forms a rotating disk, and is presented on the electronic equipment screen by group, sequentially arrangement;
By the first control device control dial rotation of remote controller, according to the turned position of rotating disk, obtain the current focus character group;
The character of focus character group is presented at described rotating disk inside successively;
Select to determine input character according to the second control device of remote controller.
2. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the first control device of described remote controller is for flying shuttle, and the second control device of described remote controller is directionkeys.
3. method according to claim 2 is characterized in that, described rotating disk inside is provided with the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape, and described character with the focus character group is presented at successively described rotating disk internal step and is:
The character of focus character group is presented at described character to be entered indicating device four ends successively;
Described second control device according to remote controller selects to determine that the input character step is:
Described character to be entered indicating device four ends are the four direction button of corresponding remote controller direction key respectively, determines input character by the push of direction key.
4. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described remote controller is provided with the control touch sensitive screen, and described first control device is the first area of control touch sensitive screen, and the second control device of described remote controller is the second area of control touch sensitive screen.
5. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, when carrying out described arbitrary step, also by playing sound and/or figure special efficacy enhancing user interactions.
6. a character entry apparatus is characterized in that, described character entry apparatus comprises:
The first character setting unit is used for according to the default number of characters of dividing into groups, and will treat that the typing character is divided into many groups, forms a plurality of character group, and described character group forms a rotating disk, and is presented on the electronic equipment screen by group, sequentially arrangement;
The dial rotation control unit is used for the first control device control dial rotation according to remote controller, and according to the turned position of rotating disk, obtains the current focus character group;
The second character setting unit is used for the character of focus character group is presented at described rotating disk inside successively;
Character typing unit is used for selecting to determine input character according to the second control device of remote controller.
7. device according to claim 6 is characterized in that, the first control device of described remote controller is for flying shuttle, and the second control device of described remote controller is directionkeys.
8. device according to claim 7 is characterized in that, described the second character setting unit comprises:
The character indicator display unit, be used for arranging in described rotating disk inside the character to be entered indicating device of a cross shape, and the character of focus character group is presented at described character to be entered indicating device four ends successively, described character to be entered indicating device four ends are the four direction button of corresponding remote controller direction key respectively;
Character typing unit is used for determining input character by the push of remote controller direction key.
9. device according to claim 6 is characterized in that, described remote controller is provided with the control touch sensitive screen, and described first control device is the first area of control touch sensitive screen, and the second control device of described remote controller is the second area of control touch sensitive screen.
10. device according to claim 6 is characterized in that, described device also comprises:
The special effect play unit is used for playing sound, the figure special efficacy, is used for strengthening user interactions.
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