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TWI791986B
TWI791986B TW109115169A TW109115169A TWI791986B TW I791986 B TWI791986 B TW I791986B TW 109115169 A TW109115169 A TW 109115169A TW 109115169 A TW109115169 A TW 109115169A TW I791986 B TWI791986 B TW I791986B
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A docking station is provided. When a first electronic device is connected to a docking station, the first electronic device is connected to a first display device and a second display device by the docking station. However, when the first electronic device and a second electronic device are connected to the docking station, the docking station maintains the first display device to be connected to the first electronic device, but switches the second display device to be connected to the second electronic device.

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擴充基座docking station

本發明涉及擴充基座,特別是一種可自動分享螢幕給新加入的使用者的電子裝置分享資料的擴充基座。The invention relates to an expansion base, in particular to an expansion base which can automatically share a screen to an electronic device of a newly added user to share data.

視頻會議過程中往往需要共享螢幕,來實現訊息交換與共享。現有視頻會議系統通常的做法是將螢幕與會議參與者的電子裝置(例如電腦)有線連接,然後將抓取的電子裝置視頻在螢幕上進行播放以實現共享。然而,當另一使用者欲加入一同分享訊息時,無法自動將多個螢幕中的其中一個螢幕分享給新加入的另一使用者的另一電子裝置(例如手機)的使用。Screen sharing is often required during video conferencing to achieve information exchange and sharing. The usual way of the existing video conferencing system is to connect the screen to the electronic devices (such as computers) of the conference participants by wire, and then play the video captured by the electronic devices on the screen for sharing. However, when another user wants to share information together, one of the multiple screens cannot be automatically shared with another electronic device (such as a mobile phone) of another newly added user.

本發明所要解決的技術問題在於,針對現有技術的不足提一種擴充基座。視訊多輸出元件配置以在第一電子裝置以及第一顯示裝置連接至視訊多輸出元件時,將第一電子裝置連接至第一顯示裝置,以在第一顯示裝置上顯示第一電子裝置的資料。視訊切換元件連接視訊多輸出元件。當第一電子裝置以及第一顯示裝置連接至視訊多輸出元件,並且第二顯示裝置連接至視訊切換元件時,第一電子裝置透過視訊多輸出元件連接至視訊切換元件,視訊切換元件將第一電子裝置連接至第二顯示裝置,以在第二顯示裝置上顯示第一電子裝置的資料,而在第二電子裝置也連接至視訊多輸出元件時,視訊切換元件將第二顯示裝置切換至連接第二電子裝置,以在第二顯示裝置上轉為顯示第二電子裝置的資料。The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide an expansion base for the deficiencies of the prior art. The video multi-output device is configured to connect the first electronic device to the first display device when the first electronic device and the first display device are connected to the video multi-output device, so as to display the data of the first electronic device on the first display device . The video switching element is connected to the video multi-output element. When the first electronic device and the first display device are connected to the video multi-output element, and the second display device is connected to the video switching element, the first electronic device is connected to the video switching element through the video multi-output element, and the video switching element connects the first The electronic device is connected to the second display device to display the data of the first electronic device on the second display device, and when the second electronic device is also connected to the video multi-output element, the video switching element switches the second display device to the connected The second electronic device is used to display the data of the second electronic device on the second display device.

在一實施方案中,擴充基座具有第一擴充插槽,用以提供第一連接線的一端***第一擴充插槽,第一連接線的另一端***第一電子裝置的連接埠,以將第一電子裝置連接至視訊多輸出元件。In one embodiment, the expansion base has a first expansion slot for inserting one end of the first connection line into the first expansion slot, and inserting the other end of the first connection line into the connection port of the first electronic device, so that the The first electronic device is connected to the video multi-output device.

在一實施方案中,擴充基座具有第二擴充插槽,用以提供第二連接線的一端***第二擴充插槽,第二連接線的另一端***第一顯示裝置的連接埠,以將第一顯示裝置連接至視訊多輸出元件。In one embodiment, the expansion base has a second expansion slot for inserting one end of the second connection line into the second expansion slot, and inserting the other end of the second connection line into the connection port of the first display device to connect The first display device is connected to the video multi-output device.

在一實施方案中,擴充基座具有第三擴充插槽,用以提供第三連接線的一端***第三擴充插槽,第三連接線的另一端***第二顯示裝置的連接埠,以將第二顯示裝置連接至視訊切換元件。In one embodiment, the expansion base has a third expansion slot for inserting one end of the third connection line into the third expansion slot, and inserting the other end of the third connection line into the connection port of the second display device to connect The second display device is connected to the video switching element.

在一實施方案中,擴充基座具有第四擴充插槽,用以提供第四連接線的一端***第四擴充插槽,第四連接線的另一端***第二電子裝置的連接埠,以將第二電子裝置連接至視訊切換元件。In one embodiment, the expansion base has a fourth expansion slot for inserting one end of the fourth connection line into the fourth expansion slot, and inserting the other end of the fourth connection line into the connection port of the second electronic device to connect The second electronic device is connected to the video switching element.

在一實施方案中,所述擴充基座更包含無線視訊輸出元件,無線連接第二電子裝置並連接視訊切換元件。第二電子裝置透過無線視訊輸出元件連接至視訊切換元件。In one embodiment, the docking station further includes a wireless video output unit, which is wirelessly connected to the second electronic device and connected to the video switching unit. The second electronic device is connected to the video switching element through the wireless video output element.

如上所述,本發明提一種擴充基座,其在一使用者的單個電子裝置需分享資料時,擴充基座將此單個電子裝置連接至多個顯示裝置,以在多個顯示裝置的螢幕上顯示欲分享的資料,而當另一使用者的電子裝置加入時,可自動切換其中一個顯示裝置給另一使用者,以在多個顯示裝置顯示不同電子裝置的資料,藉以可實現多人資料共享,方便多人一起工作討論、協同作業。As mentioned above, the present invention provides an expansion base. When a user's single electronic device needs to share data, the expansion base connects the single electronic device to multiple display devices to display on the screens of the multiple display devices. When another user's electronic device is added, one of the display devices can be automatically switched to another user to display the data of different electronic devices on multiple display devices, so as to realize multi-person data sharing , It is convenient for many people to work together, discuss and work together.

為使能更進一步瞭解本發明的特徵及技術內容,請參閱以下有關本發明的詳細說明與圖式,然而所提的圖式僅用於提參考與說明,並非用來對本發明加以限制。In order to further understand the features and technical content of the present invention, please refer to the following detailed description and drawings related to the present invention. However, the mentioned drawings are only for reference and illustration, and are not intended to limit the present invention.

以下是通過特定的具體實施例來說明本發明的實施方式,本領域技術人員可由本說明書所公開的內容瞭解本發明的優點與效果。本發明可通過其他不同的具體實施例加以施行或應用,本說明書中的各項細節也可基於不同觀點與應用,在不背離本發明的構思下進行各種修改與變更。另外,本發明的附圖僅為簡單示意說明,並非依實際尺寸的描繪,事先聲明。以下的實施方式將進一步詳細說明本發明的相關技術內容,但所公開的內容並非用以限制本發明的保護範圍。另外,本文中所使用的術語“或”,應視實際情況可能包含相關聯的列出項目中的任一個或者多個的組合。The implementation of the present invention is described below through specific specific examples, and those skilled in the art can understand the advantages and effects of the present invention from the content disclosed in this specification. The present invention can be implemented or applied through other different specific embodiments, and various modifications and changes can be made to the details in this specification based on different viewpoints and applications without departing from the concept of the present invention. In addition, the drawings of the present invention are only for simple illustration, and are not drawn according to the actual size, which is stated in advance. The following embodiments will further describe the relevant technical content of the present invention in detail, but the disclosed content is not intended to limit the protection scope of the present invention. In addition, the term "or" used herein may include any one or a combination of more of the associated listed items depending on the actual situation.

請參閱圖1,其為本發明實施例的擴充基座、第一電子裝置、第一顯示裝置以及第二顯示裝置的配置示意圖。Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a schematic configuration diagram of a docking station, a first electronic device, a first display device, and a second display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

本實施例的擴充基座Dock適用於連接多個電子裝置至多個顯示裝置。為方便說明,本實施例舉例兩個電子裝置,在圖1中分別表示為第一電子裝置E1以及第二電子裝置E2。另外,本實施例舉例兩個顯示裝置,在圖1中分別表示為第一顯示裝置DL1以及第二顯示裝置DL2。應理解,本發明不受限於本實施例的舉例的數量,實務上可依據需求減少或增加電子裝置和顯示裝置設置的數量。The docking station Dock of this embodiment is suitable for connecting multiple electronic devices to multiple display devices. For the convenience of description, this embodiment illustrates two electronic devices, which are represented as a first electronic device E1 and a second electronic device E2 in FIG. 1 . In addition, this embodiment exemplifies two display devices, which are represented as a first display device DL1 and a second display device DL2 in FIG. 1 . It should be understood that the present invention is not limited to the number of examples in this embodiment, and the number of electronic devices and display devices can be reduced or increased in practice according to requirements.

如圖1所示,擴充基座Dock可包含視訊多輸出元件VMU以及視訊切換元件VSH。視訊多輸出元件VMU可例如具有一個輸入端以及多個輸出端。視訊多輸出元件VMU的第一輸出端可連接第一顯示裝置DL1,而視訊多輸出元件VMU的第二輸出端可連接視訊切換元件VSH。As shown in FIG. 1 , the docking station Dock may include a video multi-output unit VMU and a video switching unit VSH. The video multiple output unit VMU may, for example, have one input terminal and multiple output terminals. The first output end of the video multi-output unit VMU can be connected to the first display device DL1, and the second output end of the video multi-output unit VMU can be connected to the video switching unit VSH.

在本實施例中,舉例第一電子裝置E1可有線連接擴充基座Dock,以透過擴充基座Dock連接至多個顯示裝置。應理解,本發明不受限於本實施例的有線連接方式,第一電子裝置E1與擴充基座Dock之間可視實際應用需求,決定是否替換為無線連接方式。In this embodiment, for example, the first electronic device E1 can be connected to the expansion base Dock by wire, so as to be connected to multiple display devices through the expansion base Dock. It should be understood that the present invention is not limited to the wired connection in this embodiment, and whether the first electronic device E1 and the docking station Dock can be replaced with a wireless connection depends on actual application requirements.

本文所述的第一電子裝置E1可例如為電腦、筆電、手機、平板或其他型態的電子裝置,第一電子裝置E1的連接埠SE1可例如為USB連接埠、USB-C連接埠、Thunnderbolt3連接埠或其他型態的連接埠,以上僅舉例說明,本發明不以此為限。The first electronic device E1 described herein can be, for example, a computer, a laptop, a mobile phone, a tablet or other types of electronic devices, and the connection port SE1 of the first electronic device E1 can be, for example, a USB connection port, a USB-C connection port, The Thunderbolt3 connection port or other types of connection ports are just examples, and the present invention is not limited thereto.

詳言之,本實施例的擴充基座Dock可具有第一擴充插槽ST1。第一連接線WR1的一端可***擴充基座Dock的第一擴充插槽ST1,而第一連接線WR1的另一端可***第一電子裝置E1的連接埠SE1,以將第一電子裝置E1有線連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊多輸出元件VMU。In detail, the expansion base Dock of this embodiment may have a first expansion slot ST1. One end of the first connection wire WR1 can be inserted into the first expansion slot ST1 of the expansion base Dock, and the other end of the first connection wire WR1 can be inserted into the connection port SE1 of the first electronic device E1 to connect the first electronic device E1 with a cable. Connect to the video multi-output unit VMU of the docking station Dock.

擴充基座Dock可更具有第二擴充插槽ST2。第二連接線WR2的一端可***第二擴充插槽ST2,而第二連接線WR2的另一端可***第一顯示裝置DL1的連接埠SD1,以將第一顯示裝置DL1連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊多輸出元件VMU。應理解,本發明不受限於本實施例的有線連接方式,第一顯示裝置DL1與擴充基座Dock之間可視實際應用決定是否替換為無線連接方式。The expansion base Dock can further have a second expansion slot ST2. One end of the second connection wire WR2 can be inserted into the second expansion slot ST2, and the other end of the second connection wire WR2 can be inserted into the connection port SD1 of the first display device DL1, so as to connect the first display device DL1 to the expansion base Dock video multi-output unit VMU. It should be understood that the present invention is not limited to the wired connection in this embodiment, and whether the connection between the first display device DL1 and the docking station Dock can be replaced with a wireless connection depends on actual applications.

另外,擴充基座Dock可更具有第三擴充插槽ST3。第三連接線WR3的一端可***第三擴充插槽ST3,而第三連接線WR3的另一端可***第二顯示裝置DL2的連接埠SD2,以將第二顯示裝置DL2連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊切換元件VSH。第二顯示裝置DL2可與第一顯示裝置DL1為相同或不同型態的顯示裝置。同樣,本發明不受限於本實施例舉例的有線連接方式,第二顯示裝置DL2與擴充基座Dock之間可視實際應用決定是否替換為無線連接方式。In addition, the expansion base Dock can further have a third expansion slot ST3. One end of the third connection wire WR3 can be inserted into the third expansion slot ST3, and the other end of the third connection wire WR3 can be inserted into the connection port SD2 of the second display device DL2 to connect the second display device DL2 to the expansion base Dock The video switching component VSH. The second display device DL2 may be the same or a different type of display device from the first display device DL1. Likewise, the present invention is not limited to the wired connection in this embodiment, and whether the connection between the second display device DL2 and the docking station Dock can be replaced with a wireless connection depends on the actual application.

當第一電子裝置E1以及第一顯示裝置DL1連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊多輸出元件VMU,並且第二顯示裝置DL2連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊切換元件VSH時,第一電子裝置E1可透過擴充基座Dock的視訊多輸出元件VMU連接至第一顯示裝置DL1,第一電子裝置E1更可透過視訊多輸出元件VMU連接至視訊切換元件VSH,並透過視訊切換元件VSH連接至第二顯示裝置DL2。When the first electronic device E1 and the first display device DL1 are connected to the video multi-output unit VMU of the docking station Dock, and the second display device DL2 is connected to the video switching unit VSH of the docking station Dock, the first electronic device E1 can Connect to the first display device DL1 through the video multi-output unit VMU of the docking station Dock, and the first electronic device E1 can be connected to the video switching unit VSH through the video multi-output unit VMU, and connected to the second display through the video switching unit VSH Device DL2.

如此,第一電子裝置E1的螢幕畫面可顯示在第一顯示裝置DL1以及第二顯示裝置DL2上,包含使用者正在第一電子裝置E1上執行的操作,以及操作所觸發的在第一電子裝置E1的桌面上開啟的檔案文件資料,藉以分享資訊給其他使用者。應理解,第二顯示裝置DL2與第一顯示裝置DL1可同步顯示相同或不同的資料。In this way, the screen image of the first electronic device E1 can be displayed on the first display device DL1 and the second display device DL2, including the operation that the user is performing on the first electronic device E1, and the operation triggered by the operation on the first electronic device. The files and documents opened on the desktop of E1 are used to share information with other users. It should be understood that the second display device DL2 and the first display device DL1 can simultaneously display the same or different data.

也就是說,僅有單個電子裝置(例如圖1所示的第一電子裝置E1)連接至擴充基座Dock,同時有多個顯示裝置(例如圖1所示的第一顯示裝置DL1以及第二顯示裝置DL2)連接至擴充基座Dock時,此單個電子裝置可使用多個顯示裝置同步顯示欲分享的資料。That is to say, only a single electronic device (such as the first electronic device E1 shown in FIG. 1 ) is connected to the docking station Dock, while multiple display devices (such as the first display device DL1 and the When the display device DL2) is connected to the docking station Dock, this single electronic device can use multiple display devices to simultaneously display the data to be shared.

請一併參閱圖1和圖2,其中圖1為本發明實施例的擴充基座、第一電子裝置、第一顯示裝置以及第二顯示裝置的配置示意圖;圖2為本發明實施例的擴充基座有線連接第一電子裝置以及第二電子裝置的配置示意圖。圖2與圖1相同之處,不在此贅述。Please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 together, wherein Figure 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of the docking station, the first electronic device, the first display device and the second display device according to the embodiment of the present invention; Figure 2 is the expansion of the embodiment of the present invention A schematic configuration diagram of the base connecting the first electronic device and the second electronic device by wire. Figure 2 is the same as Figure 1 and will not be repeated here.

如圖2所示,擴充基座Dock更具有第四擴充插槽ST4。第四連接線WR4的一端可***第四擴充插槽ST4,而第四連接線WR4的另一端可***第二電子裝置E2的連接埠SE2,以將第二電子裝置E2連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊切換元件VSH。As shown in FIG. 2 , the expansion base Dock further has a fourth expansion slot ST4. One end of the fourth connection wire WR4 can be inserted into the fourth expansion slot ST4, and the other end of the fourth connection wire WR4 can be inserted into the connection port SE2 of the second electronic device E2 to connect the second electronic device E2 to the expansion base Dock The video switching component VSH.

本文所述的第二電子裝置E2可例如為電腦、筆電、手機、平板或其他型態的電子裝置,第二電子裝置E2的連接埠SE2可例如為USB連接埠、USB-C連接埠、Thunnderbolt3連接埠或其他型態的連接埠,以上僅舉例說明,本發明不以此為限。The second electronic device E2 described herein can be, for example, a computer, a laptop, a mobile phone, a tablet, or other types of electronic devices, and the connection port SE2 of the second electronic device E2 can be, for example, a USB connection port, a USB-C connection port, The Thunderbolt3 connection port or other types of connection ports are just examples, and the present invention is not limited thereto.

當第一電子裝置E1以及第一顯示裝置DL1連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊多輸出元件VMU,同時第二電子裝置E2以及第二顯示裝置DL2連接至擴充基座Dock的視訊切換元件VSH時,擴充基座Dock的視訊切換元件VSH將從如圖1所示的第二顯示裝置DL2連接至第一電子裝置E1,切換至如圖2所示的第二顯示裝置DL2連接至第二電子裝置E2,以在第二顯示裝置DL2上轉為顯示第二電子裝置E2而非第一電子裝置E1的資料。When the first electronic device E1 and the first display device DL1 are connected to the video multi-output unit VMU of the docking station Dock, and the second electronic device E2 and the second display device DL2 are connected to the video switching unit VSH of the docking station Dock, The video switching element VSH of the docking station Dock will switch from the second display device DL2 connected to the first electronic device E1 as shown in FIG. 1 to the second display device DL2 connected to the second electronic device E2 as shown in FIG. 2 , so that the information of the second electronic device E2 instead of the first electronic device E1 is displayed on the second display device DL2.

更詳細地說,擴充基座Dock的第一擴充插槽ST1可定義為主插槽,而擴充基座Dock的第四擴充插槽ST4可定義為副插槽。擴充基座Dock可依據電子裝置使用的連接線***哪一個插槽,決定可使用哪一個或哪些顯示裝置。More specifically, the first expansion slot ST1 of the expansion base Dock can be defined as a main slot, and the fourth expansion slot ST4 of the expansion base Dock can be defined as a secondary slot. The expansion base Dock can determine which display device or devices can be used according to which slot the connecting wire used by the electronic device is inserted into.

舉例而言,如圖1所示,透過第一連接線WR1***主插槽以與擴充基座Dock連接的第一電子裝置E1,可使用第一顯示裝置DL1以及第二顯示裝置DL2分享資料。For example, as shown in FIG. 1 , the first electronic device E1 inserted into the main slot through the first connecting wire WR1 and connected to the docking station Dock can use the first display device DL1 and the second display device DL2 to share data.

實務上,若僅有單個電子裝置例如第二電子裝置E2連接擴充基座Dock,並且連接方式是透過連接線***副插槽以與擴充基座Dock連接時,則可限制第二電子裝置E2僅可使用第二顯示裝置DL2,或也可使用第一顯示裝置DL1以及第二顯示裝置DL2兩者。In practice, if there is only a single electronic device such as the second electronic device E2 connected to the expansion base Dock, and the connection method is to insert a cable into the secondary slot to connect to the expansion base Dock, then the second electronic device E2 can be limited to only The second display device DL2 may be used, or both the first display device DL1 and the second display device DL2 may be used.

而當多個電子裝置例如圖2所示的第一電子裝置E1以及第二電子裝置E2同時連接擴充基座Dock時,透過第一連接線WR1***主插槽以與擴充基座Dock連接的第一電子裝置E1可使用作為主螢幕的第一顯示裝置DL1,而同時透過第二連接線WR2***副插槽以與擴充基座Dock連接的第二電子裝置E2則可使用作為副螢幕的第二顯示裝置DL2。And when a plurality of electronic devices such as the first electronic device E1 and the second electronic device E2 shown in FIG. An electronic device E1 can use the first display device DL1 as the main screen, and at the same time, the second electronic device E2 can be used as the second display device of the secondary screen through the second connection line WR2 inserted into the secondary slot to connect with the expansion base Dock. Display device DL2.

如上所述,圖1與圖2不同之處在於,如圖1所示,僅單個電子裝置例如第一電子裝置E1連接至擴充基座Dock,因此多個顯示裝置例如第一顯示裝置DL1以及第二顯示裝置DL2,皆顯示單個電子裝置的資料。As mentioned above, the difference between FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 is that, as shown in FIG. 1, only a single electronic device such as the first electronic device E1 is connected to the docking station Dock, so multiple display devices such as the first display device DL1 and the second display device The two display devices DL2 both display the data of a single electronic device.

相較於圖1,如圖2所示,增加更多電子裝置,例如第二電子裝置E2,也連接至擴充基座Dock。在此情況下,本發明實施例的擴充基座Dock可將第二顯示裝置DL2自動切換給其他使用者,即第一電子裝置E1使用第一顯示裝置DL1,而第二顯示裝置DL2則給切換給第二電子裝置E2使用,藉由在多個顯示裝置上分別顯示多個電子裝置不同的簡報、文件等,以供同時參考和比對不同的資訊,可方便多人一起工作討論、協同作業。Compared with FIG. 1 , as shown in FIG. 2 , more electronic devices, such as the second electronic device E2 , are also connected to the docking station Dock. In this case, the docking station Dock of the embodiment of the present invention can automatically switch the second display device DL2 to other users, that is, the first electronic device E1 uses the first display device DL1, while the second display device DL2 is switched Used for the second electronic device E2, by displaying different presentations and documents of multiple electronic devices on multiple display devices for simultaneous reference and comparison of different information, it is convenient for multiple people to work together, discuss and collaborate .

請一併參閱圖1和圖3,其中圖1為本發明實施例的擴充基座、第一電子裝置、第一顯示裝置以及第二顯示裝置的配置示意圖;圖3為本發明實施例的擴充基座有線連接第一電子裝置以及無線連接第二電子裝置的配置示意圖。圖2與圖3相同之處,不在此贅述。Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 3 together, wherein FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of the docking station, the first electronic device, the first display device, and the second display device according to the embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 3 is an expansion of the embodiment of the present invention A schematic configuration diagram of the base being wired to the first electronic device and wirelessly connected to the second electronic device. Figure 2 is the same as Figure 3 and will not be repeated here.

圖2與圖3不同之處在於,如圖2所示的第二電子裝置E2與擴充基座Dock之間是採用有線連接方式,而如圖3所示的第二電子裝置E2與擴充基座Dock之間則是採用無線連接方式。The difference between Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 is that the second electronic device E2 shown in Fig. The Dock is connected wirelessly.

如圖3所示,本實施例的擴充基座Dock更包含無線視訊輸出元件WLS。例如,無線視訊輸出元件WLS可採用Miracast、Wi-Fi、WiGig或其他無線影音技術,在此僅舉例說明,本發明不以此為限。As shown in FIG. 3 , the docking station Dock of this embodiment further includes a wireless video output component WLS. For example, the wireless video output component WLS may adopt Miracast, Wi-Fi, WiGig or other wireless audio-visual technologies, which are only illustrated here for illustration, and the present invention is not limited thereto.

擴充基座Dock的無線視訊輸出元件WLS連接擴充基座Dock的視訊切換元件VSH。當第二電子裝置E2透過網路無線連接擴充基座Dock的無線視訊輸出元件WLS時,第二電子裝置E2透過擴充基座Dock的無線視訊輸出元件WLS連接至視訊切換元件VSH,並進一步透過視訊切換元件VSH將第二電子裝置E2連接至第二顯示裝置DL2。The wireless video output component WLS of the docking station Dock is connected to the video switching component VSH of the docking station Dock. When the second electronic device E2 is wirelessly connected to the wireless video output element WLS of the expansion base Dock through the network, the second electronic device E2 is connected to the video switching element VSH through the wireless video output element WLS of the expansion base Dock, and further through the video The switching element VSH connects the second electronic device E2 to the second display device DL2.

簡言之,第二電子裝置E2透過擴充基座Dock無線連接至第二顯示裝置DL2,以將第二電子裝置E2的資料傳輸至第二顯示裝置DL2上顯示,以向其他人分享資料。In short, the second electronic device E2 is wirelessly connected to the second display device DL2 through the docking station Dock, so as to transmit the data of the second electronic device E2 to the second display device DL2 for display, so as to share the data with others.

[實施例的有益效果][Advantageous Effects of Embodiment]

本發明的其中一有益效果在於,本發明所提的擴充基座,其在一使用者的單個電子裝置需分享資料時,擴充基座將此單個電子裝置連接至多個顯示裝置,以在多個顯示裝置的螢幕上顯示欲分享的資料,而當另一使用者的電子裝置加入時,可自動切換其中一個顯示裝置給另一使用者,以在多個顯示裝置顯示不同電子裝置的資料,藉以可實現多人資料共享,方便多人一起工作討論、協同作業。One of the beneficial effects of the present invention is that the expansion base mentioned in the present invention, when a user's single electronic device needs to share data, the expansion base connects the single electronic device to multiple display devices, so that multiple The data to be shared is displayed on the screen of the display device, and when another user's electronic device is added, one of the display devices can be automatically switched to another user to display the data of different electronic devices on multiple display devices, so as to It can realize multi-person data sharing, which is convenient for many people to work, discuss and collaborate together.

以上所公開的內容僅為本發明的優選可行實施例,並非因此侷限本發明的申請專利範圍,所以凡是運用本發明說明書及圖式內容所做的等效技術變化,均包含於本發明的申請專利範圍內。The content disclosed above is only a preferred feasible embodiment of the present invention, and does not therefore limit the scope of the patent application of the present invention. Therefore, all equivalent technical changes made by using the description and drawings of the present invention are included in the application of the present invention. within the scope of the patent.

E1:第一電子裝置 SE1、SD1、SD2、SE2:連接埠 WR1:第一連接線 Dock:擴充基座 ST1:第一擴充插槽 ST2:第二擴充插槽 ST3:第三擴充插槽 ST4:第四擴充插槽 VMU:視訊多輸出元件 VSH:視訊切換元件 WR2:第二連接線 WR3:第三連接線 DL1:第一顯示裝置 DL2:第二顯示裝置 WR4:第四連接線 E2:第二電子裝置 WLS:無線視訊輸出元件E1: First electronic device SE1, SD1, SD2, SE2: Ports WR1: the first connecting line Dock: expansion base ST1: The first expansion slot ST2: Second expansion slot ST3: The third expansion slot ST4: Fourth expansion slot VMU: Video Multiple Output Unit VSH: Video Switcher WR2: The second connecting wire WR3: The third connection line DL1: the first display device DL2: Second Display Device WR4: The fourth connecting wire E2: Second electronic device WLS: wireless video output component

圖1為本發明實施例的擴充基座、第一電子裝置、第一顯示裝置以及第二顯示裝置的配置示意圖。FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of a docking station, a first electronic device, a first display device, and a second display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

圖2為本發明實施例的擴充基座有線連接第一電子裝置以及第二電子裝置的配置示意圖。FIG. 2 is a schematic configuration diagram of a docking station connected to a first electronic device and a second electronic device by wire according to an embodiment of the present invention.

圖3為本發明實施例的擴充基座有線連接第一電子裝置以及無線連接第二電子裝置的配置示意圖。FIG. 3 is a schematic configuration diagram of a docking station wired to a first electronic device and wirelessly connected to a second electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

E1:第一電子裝置E1: First electronic device

SE1、SD1、SD2、SE2:連接埠SE1, SD1, SD2, SE2: Ports

WR1:第一連接線WR1: the first connecting line

Dock:擴充基座Dock: expansion base

ST1:第一擴充插槽ST1: The first expansion slot

ST2:第二擴充插槽ST2: Second expansion slot

ST3:第三擴充插槽ST3: The third expansion slot

ST4:第四擴充插槽ST4: Fourth expansion slot

VMU:視訊多輸出元件VMU: Video Multiple Output Unit

VSH:視訊切換元件VSH: Video Switcher

WR2:第二連接線WR2: The second connecting wire

WR3:第三連接線WR3: The third connection line

DL1:第一顯示裝置DL1: the first display device

DL2:第二顯示裝置DL2: Second Display Device

WR4:第四連接線WR4: The fourth connecting wire

E2:第二電子裝置E2: Second electronic device

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一種擴充基座,包含: 一視訊多輸出元件,配置以在一第一電子裝置以及一第一顯示裝置連接至該視訊多輸出元件時,將該第一電子裝置連接至該第一顯示裝置,以在該第一顯示裝置上顯示該第一電子裝置的資料;以及 一視訊切換元件,連接該視訊多輸出元件,當該第一電子裝置以及該第一顯示裝置連接至該視訊多輸出元件,並且一第二顯示裝置連接至該視訊切換元件時,該第一電子裝置透過該視訊多輸出元件連接至該視訊切換元件,該視訊切換元件將該第一電子裝置連接至該第二顯示裝置,以在該第二顯示裝置上顯示該第一電子裝置的資料,而一第二電子裝置也連接至該視訊多輸出元件時,該視訊切換元件將該第二顯示裝置切換至連接該第二電子裝置,以在該第二顯示裝置上轉為顯示該第二電子裝置的資料。A docking station comprising: A video multi-output device configured to connect the first electronic device to the first display device when a first electronic device and a first display device are connected to the video multi-output device, so that the first display device information displayed on the first electronic device; and A video switching element, connected to the video multi-output element, when the first electronic device and the first display device are connected to the video multi-output element, and a second display device is connected to the video switching element, the first electronic The device is connected to the video switching element through the video multi-output element, and the video switching element connects the first electronic device to the second display device to display the data of the first electronic device on the second display device, and When a second electronic device is also connected to the video multi-output element, the video switching element switches the second display device to connect to the second electronic device, so as to display the second electronic device on the second display device data of. 如請求項1所述的擴充基座,其中該擴充基座具有一第一擴充插槽,用以提供一第一連接線的一端***該第一擴充插槽,該第一連接線的另一端***該第一電子裝置的連接埠,以將該第一電子裝置連接至該視訊多輸出元件。The expansion base as described in claim 1, wherein the expansion base has a first expansion slot for providing one end of a first connection line to be inserted into the first expansion slot, and the other end of the first connection line inserting into the connecting port of the first electronic device to connect the first electronic device to the video multi-output device. 如請求項2所述的擴充基座,其中該擴充基座具有一第二擴充插槽,用以提供一第二連接線的一端***該第二擴充插槽,該第二連接線的另一端***該第一顯示裝置的連接埠,以將該第一顯示裝置連接至該視訊多輸出元件。The expansion base as described in claim 2, wherein the expansion base has a second expansion slot for providing one end of a second connection line to be inserted into the second expansion slot, and the other end of the second connection line inserting into the connection port of the first display device to connect the first display device to the video multi-output device. 如請求項3所述的擴充基座,其中該擴充基座具有一第三擴充插槽,用以提供一第三連接線的一端***該第三擴充插槽,該第三連接線的另一端***該第二顯示裝置的連接埠,以將該第二顯示裝置連接至該視訊切換元件。The expansion base as described in claim 3, wherein the expansion base has a third expansion slot for providing one end of a third connection line to be inserted into the third expansion slot, and the other end of the third connection line Insert the connecting port of the second display device to connect the second display device to the video switching element. 如請求項4所述的擴充基座,其中該擴充基座具有一第四擴充插槽,用以提供一第四連接線的一端***該第四擴充插槽,該第四連接線的另一端***該第二電子裝置的連接埠,以將該第二電子裝置連接至該視訊切換元件。The expansion base as described in claim 4, wherein the expansion base has a fourth expansion slot for providing one end of a fourth connection line to be inserted into the fourth expansion slot, and the other end of the fourth connection line inserting into the connection port of the second electronic device to connect the second electronic device to the video switching element. 如請求項4所述的擴充基座,更包含一無線視訊輸出元件,無線連接該第二電子裝置並連接該視訊切換元件,該第二電子裝置透過該無線視訊輸出元件連接至該視訊切換元件。The expansion base as described in claim 4 further includes a wireless video output element, wirelessly connected to the second electronic device and connected to the video switching element, and the second electronic device is connected to the video switching element through the wireless video output element .
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