KR101687717B1 - Intuitive number input system and the method into tactile sense - Google Patents

Intuitive number input system and the method into tactile sense Download PDF

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KR101687717B1
KR101687717B1 KR1020150148254A KR20150148254A KR101687717B1 KR 101687717 B1 KR101687717 B1 KR 101687717B1 KR 1020150148254 A KR1020150148254 A KR 1020150148254A KR 20150148254 A KR20150148254 A KR 20150148254A KR 101687717 B1 KR101687717 B1 KR 101687717B1
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According to the present invention, there is provided a panel, wherein at least two different numbers 0 to 9 are displayed on the first surface; A plurality of vibrating elements provided on the second surface which are opposed to the first surface so as to be able to oscillate selectively, Selecting any one of the different numbers from 0 to 9 as the temporary selection number and designating the temporary selection number as the temporary selection number on the second face corresponding to the position on the first face, When the number change command is received, the temporary selection number is changed to a value different from the temporary selection number, the vibration of all the vibration elements is stopped, and the changed temporary selection number A control unit for selectively vibrating only a part of the vibration elements provided at a position on the second surface corresponding to the position on the first surface, and inputting the temporary selection number when receiving a number input command; And a numeric selection unit for transmitting the numeric change command or numeric input command to the control unit.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an intuitive numeric input device and a method thereof,

The present invention relates to an intuitive number input device and a method thereof through a tactile sense.

Generally, by using an application that uses numeric information input including a password, personal privacy and financial transaction security are secured around life.

For example, an electronic door lock installed at the entrance of a home or a cash dispenser (ATM) installed at a cash institution is the most representative life-like device to which an application utilizing numerical information input is applied.

However, in an application utilizing numeric information input, a password is input on an externally exposed keypad, so that the user is forced to enter a number while worrying that important information, known only to himself, may be leaked to the outside.

In particular, when the password is input, the number of the people around the user can be prevented from being exposed to a certain degree of risk due to the user's own attention. However, a unique sound generated when the password is input to the number input device, Spillage is difficult to prevent even with your own attention. As a result, crimes such as withdrawing deposits from the accounts of other people, or fleeing of empty houses are constantly occurring.

The present invention contemplates a method that can display a number more intuitively and promptly to a user than a conventional numeric input method and accurately detect a number.

In addition, the present invention is intended to improve the usability of the numeric input device in the process of changing the numeric value or inputting the selected numeric value after the user senses the selected numeric value.

In addition, the present invention is intended to end numerical input while maintaining enhanced security by adopting a method that actively and continuously alters the arrangement of displayed numbers.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a panel comprising: a panel having at least two different numbers 0 to 9 displayed on a first side; A plurality of vibrating elements provided on the second surface which are opposed to the first surface so as to be able to oscillate selectively, Selecting any one of the different numbers from 0 to 9 as the temporary selection number and designating the temporary selection number as the temporary selection number on the second face corresponding to the position on the first face, When the number change command is received, the temporary selection number is changed to a value different from the temporary selection number, the vibration of all the vibration elements is stopped, and the changed temporary selection number A control unit for selectively vibrating only a part of the vibration elements provided at a position on the second surface corresponding to the position on the first surface, and inputting the temporary selection number when receiving a number input command; And a numeric selection unit for transmitting the numeric change command or numeric input command to the control unit.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the numeric information input device further includes a display unit provided on the first surface, and the display unit displays the plurality of different numbers. An input information device is initiated.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the control unit causes the display unit to display the changed numbers of the plurality of different numbers when receiving the number input command from the number selection unit A numeric information input device is disclosed.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the numeric information input device further includes a sensing unit for sensing whether or not the palm is brought into close contact with the second surface and delivering an adhesion signal or non-contact signal to the control unit , The control unit selects a random number among the plurality of numbers as a temporary selection number when the adhesion signal is received from the sensing unit so that the temporary selection number is displayed on the second face corresponding to the position on the first face A vibration information input device for vibrating only a part of the vibration device provided at the position.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the control unit stops vibration of all the vibration elements when receiving the non-contact signal from the detection unit.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the number selection unit may be configured to calculate the temporary selection number on the first surface based on a position at which the temporary selection number is displayed, A left, right, up, down direction key for generating the number change command to change to a number; And an input key for generating the number input command to input the temporary selection number.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a numeric information input device, which comprises a touch panel or a motion recognition sensor.

The present invention allows the user to more intuitively sense numerical information and to easily change or enter selected numbers.

The present invention can minimize the time required for inputting a number even if a plurality of numbers are input.

In the present invention, since the number selected in the inputting process of the number is not exposed to the outside, it is possible to finish inputting the number while maintaining security.

The present invention can continuously change the arrangement of the displayed numbers, thereby allowing the user to complete the numerical input while maintaining a higher level of security.

FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing an electrical connection relationship among elements constituting a numeric information input apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2A is a plan view showing a panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2B is a side view illustrating a panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2C is a bottom view of a panel according to one embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a plan view showing a number selection unit according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, the numerical information input apparatus 100 of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings attached hereto.

It should be noted that the suffix "device" and "unit" for components used in the following description are given with or without consideration of ease of specification, and do not have their own meaning or role .

In the present specification, the same or similar reference numerals are given to different embodiments in the same or similar configurations, and the description thereof is replaced with the first explanation.

As used herein, the singular forms " a " and " an " are to be construed as including plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

The terms and words used in the present specification and claims should not be construed as limited to ordinary or dictionary meanings and should be construed in accordance with the meaning and concept of the technical subject matter of the present invention.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Such variations and modifications are intended to be within the scope of the appended claims.

FIG. 1 is a schematic view showing an electrical connection relationship among elements constituting a numeric information input apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

A number input device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a panel 110 for making the palm of the user close, a plurality of vibration devices 120 for applying vibration to the palm, a plurality of vibration devices 120, And a number selection unit 140 that allows a user to change or input a temporary selection number.

2A is a plan view illustrating a panel 110 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2B is a side view illustrating the panel 110 according to one embodiment of the present invention.

2C is a bottom view illustrating the panel 110 according to one embodiment of the present invention.

The panel 110 includes a flat first surface 111 and a second surface 112 that is a counter surface thereof.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, different numbers from 0 to 9 may be displayed on the first surface 111 by dividing at least two of them into sections. The numbers may be printed and displayed as floating characters.

The second surface 112 refers to a plane that opposes the first surface 111. The second surface 112 is selectively vibratable on the second surface 112 and a part of the second surface 112 is selectively oscillated, A plurality of vibration elements 120 may be provided.

The number of the plurality of vibration elements 120 may be equal to or greater than the number of different numbers displayed on the first surface 111.

The vibration element 120 may be selected from among a vibration motor, a piezo-electric oscillator utilizing a lead zirconate titanate (PZT), or an electrical stimulator.

Each of the vibration elements 120 is selectively vibratably controlled to recognize a numerical value displayed on the first surface 111 corresponding to the vibration position on the second surface 112 .

First, the control unit 130 selects one of arbitrary numbers among 0 to 9 different numbers to designate the temporary selection number.

The control unit 130 may include a plurality of vibration elements 120 provided at positions on the second surface 112 corresponding to positions on the first surface 111 of the plurality of vibration elements 120, 120 are selectively vibrated.

The number selection unit 140 transmits the number change command or the number input command to the control unit 130.

In other words, the user can select the vibration element 120 provided at the position on the second surface 112 corresponding to the position on the first surface 111 on which the temporary selection number arbitrarily selected by the control unit 130 is displayed Vibrations can be detected through the palm of his hand.

Thereafter, the user may input a numeric change command for changing the value of the temporary selection number through the number selection unit 140, or input a numeric input command for confirming and inputting the temporary selection number.

The number selection unit 140 may transmit the number change command or the numeric input command to the control unit 130. [

When the control unit 130 receives the number change command from the number selection unit 140, the control unit 130 changes the temporary selection number to a value different from the temporary selection number, and the vibration of all the vibration elements 120 is stopped And selectively vibrating only some of the vibration elements 120 provided at the position on the second surface 112 corresponding to the position on the first surface 111 on which the temporarily changed selection number is displayed, It is possible to recognize the value of the changed temporary selection number.

The user intuitively recognizes a number displayed at a position on the first surface 111 corresponding to the vibration position on the second surface 112 sensed through the palm of the user contacting the panel 110 can do.

In addition, the control unit 130 may input the temporary selection number when receiving the number input command from the number selection unit 140.

The apparatus for inputting a number information 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention may further include a display unit 150. [

The display unit 150 may be provided on the first surface 111 of the panel 110.

The display unit 150 displays at least two or more different numbers between 0 and 9 to detect the position of the user vibrating through the palm of his or her hand and displays the position on the display unit 150 corresponding to the detected position It allows you to recognize the displayed number.

In the numeric information input apparatus 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention, when the control unit 130 receives the numeric input command from the numeric selection unit 140, It is possible to control so that the arrangement of a plurality of different numbers is newly changed and displayed.

The control unit 130 may change the arrangement of the numbers displayed on the display unit 150 every time the numbers are sequentially input one by one, thereby improving the security level related to the numeric input. Outside, the currently selected number, the changed number, and the entered number are not recognized.

The numeric information input device 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention senses whether or not the palm is in close contact with the second surface 112 and transmits an adhesion signal or non-contact signal to the control unit 130 Gt; 160 < / RTI >

The sensing unit 160 may be electrically connected to the control unit 130. When the control unit 130 receives an adhesion signal indicating that the palm of the user has come into close contact with the second surface 112 from the sensing unit 160, And vibrates only a part of the vibration element provided at a position on the second surface corresponding to the position on the first surface indicated by the temporary selection number.

In addition, when the non-contact signal indicating that the user's palm is not in contact with the second surface 112 is received from the sensing unit 160, the control unit 130 controls the operation of all the vibration elements 120 Stop the vibration.

This prevents the third party from touching the second surface 112 of the panel 110 with his or her hand and confirming the finally selected number when the user completes the input of numbers and the user does not touch his or her hand .

FIG. 3 is a plan view illustrating a number selection unit 140 according to another embodiment of the present invention.

The number selection unit 140 generates the number change command so as to change the entrance selection number to another number displayed at another position; And an input key for generating the number input command to directly input the temporary selection number.

The left, right, up, and down arrow keys change the temporary selection number to a value of a different value located in a direction indicated by each direction key on the basis of the position where the temporary selection number is displayed on the first surface 111 The number change command may be generated.

The input key may generate the number input command so that the temporary selection number is directly input.

The number selection unit 140 may transmit the number change command and the number input command thus generated to the control unit 130.

The number selection unit 140 of the numeric information input device 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention may include a touch panel or a motion recognition sensor.

The number selection unit 140 may be configured by selectively applying all the devices that allow the user to easily change or select the number.

The number selection unit 140 may be integrated with any of the components of the numeric information input device 100.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made hereto without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. will be.

It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory and are intended to provide further explanation of the invention as claimed. .

The scope of protection of the present invention should be construed according to the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention.

100: Numeric information input device 142: Right arrow key
110: Panel 143: Up direction key
120: plural vibrating elements 144: downward key
130: control unit 145: input key
140: number selection unit 150: display unit
141: left direction key 160: sensing unit

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A panel on which at least two different numbers from 0 to 9 are displayed on the first side;
A plurality of vibrating elements provided on the second surface which are opposed to the first surface so as to be able to oscillate selectively,
Selecting any one of the different numbers from 0 to 9 as the temporary selection number and designating the temporary selection number as the temporary selection number on the second face corresponding to the position on the first face, When the number change command is received, the temporary selection number is changed to a value different from the temporary selection number, the vibration of all the vibration elements is stopped, and the changed temporary selection number A control unit for selectively vibrating only a part of the vibration elements provided at a position on the second surface corresponding to the position on the first surface, and inputting the temporary selection number when receiving a number input command; And
And a number selection unit for transmitting the number change command or the numeric input command to the control unit. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the numeric information input device comprises:
And a display unit provided on the first surface,
Wherein the display unit displays the plurality of different numbers. 3. The method of claim 2,
Wherein the control unit causes the display unit to change the arrangement of the plurality of different numbers when the number input instruction is received from the number selection unit. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the numeric information input device comprises:
Further comprising: a sensing unit for sensing whether the palm is in close contact with the second surface and transmitting an adhesion signal or non-contact signal to the control unit,
Wherein the control unit selects a random number among the plurality of numbers as a temporary selection number when the adhesion signal is received from the sensing unit so that the position on the second face corresponding to the position on the first face, Wherein the vibrating element vibrates only a part of the vibrating elements provided on the display unit. 5. The method of claim 4,
Wherein the control unit stops vibration of all the vibration elements when the non-contact signal is received from the sensing unit. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the number selection unit comprises:
Wherein the temporary selection number is changed to a value of another value located in a direction indicated by each direction key based on a position where the temporary selection number is displayed on the first surface, Downward key; And
And an input key for generating the number input command to input the temporary selection number. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the number selection unit comprises a touch panel or a motion recognition sensor.
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