CN101133376A - User interface for electronic devices - Google Patents

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CN101133376A
CN101133376A CNA2005800489074A CN200580048907A CN101133376A CN 101133376 A CN101133376 A CN 101133376A CN A2005800489074 A CNA2005800489074 A CN A2005800489074A CN 200580048907 A CN200580048907 A CN 200580048907A CN 101133376 A CN101133376 A CN 101133376A
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梁宗宝
贺基
陈应超
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A system is disclosed including an electronic device having a case housing an operative portion, such as a sound system, CD Player, or the like. A bay is formed in the case and includes a communication channel interface electrically coupled to the operative portion. The system further includes a portable computer, such as a personal digital assistant (PDA). The portable computer is sized to fit within the bay having a communication channel thereof in data communication with the communication channel interface. The portable computer stores applications including one or more control applications programmed to generate control signals in response to user inputs. Applications may display an interface on a touch screen and receive user inputs therefrom. The control signals are transmitted to the operative portion which responds to the control signals by playing music, adjusting a volume level, and the like.

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The user interface of electronic installation
Invention field
[0001] put it briefly, the present invention relates to electronic installation, specifically, the present invention relates to be used for a kind of new and user interface that improve of electronic installation, and the method for incorporating described user interface into.
Background technology
[0002] be how to control the complicated day by day electronic installation that uses in the daily life one of this Age of Technology constant challenge.Though thereby dissimilar electronic installations has the function of different stage and needs the complex interfaces degree of different stage, for all these devices, a lot of problems are principles.For example, for the function of indicative audio equipment, need incorporate into the electronic installation (as audio frequency apparatus) can be by the various controllers of user capture.These controllers comprise button, knob, trigger, dial, switch or other user's interface device.These controllers allow the user access device function then, for example select that equipment mode (for example being transformed into radio from CD Player), broadcasting station are tuning, alarm clock setting, audio track play order and recording etc.
[0003] because the complexity of electronic installation increases, therefore increasing function need be used to control these devices.This must need in the integrated motion device of more control device.Along with the increase of controller number has made chaotic frequent corresponding the increasing that device users experienced, the study because they have to, described controller is programmed, used to controller and to these controller reprogrammings, with the desired function of implement device.Owing to there is a too much or very few labeled button, the user often meets difficulty during with the control desired function at navigation button.Usually, must be in regular turn or trigger a plurality of controllers simultaneously to realize the function of expectation.Need other controller of continued operation to keep some function.Generally speaking, the acquisition user also is difficult to the feedback of controller function, and the indication handbook is easily lost usually, not exclusively maybe can't be understood.
[0004] therefore, people need a kind of user interface that is used for the improvement of electronic installation, and the method for incorporating described user interface into, realize the required amount controller of desired function to minimize, reduce difficulty controller programming, and generally speaking, make control system friendly more, do not sacrifice envelop of function required in modern electronics simultaneously the user.
Summary of the invention
[0005] comprises the electronic installation with housing of settling operation part, for example audio system, CD Player or analog according to system of the present invention.Form compartment (bay) in housing, described compartment comprises the communication channel interface that is electrically connected to operation part.This system further comprises portable computer, for example PDA(Personal Digital Assistant).The size of this portable computer is fit to be installed in the compartment, and described compartment makes communication channel interface and communication channel carry out data communication.This portable computer comprises and is used for carrying out respectively and the processor and the storer of application storing.Application program by this portable computer stores comprises the controlling application program that produces the control signal of importing in response to the user by programming.Control signal is transferred to this operation part, responds described control signal by playing back music, adjustment volume rank and similar operations.Provide touch-screen to show the interface of controlling application program.The user provides by touch-screen and inputs to this portable computer.
[0006] all right medium application program of this portable computer, this media application is able to programme explains that media data and generation can be by the outputs of operation part explanation, to produce at least one in audio frequency, image and the video.To be stored in the portable computer by the media data of media application operation or be stored in selectivity and place to carry out in the external memory storage of data communication with this portable computer.
[0007] this portable computer can be stored the scheduling application that is used to receive program (schedule).This scheduling application is explained program and is called controlling application program so that operation part is carried out function according to this program.
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[0008] with reference to the following drawings, hereinafter preferred and alternative embodiment of the present invention is described in detail.
[0009] Figure 1A is a skeleton view according to the electronic installation with interface of embodiments of the invention to 1C;
[0010] Fig. 2 is the schematic block diagram according to the system that interface and electronic installation are comprised of embodiments of the invention;
[0011] Fig. 3 A is a skeleton view according to the alternative embodiment of the electronic installation with interface of embodiments of the invention to 3C;
[0012] Fig. 4 A is a skeleton view according to the alternative embodiment of the electronic installation with interface of embodiments of the invention to 4C;
[0013] Fig. 5 A is a skeleton view according to the alternative embodiment of the electronic installation with interface of embodiments of the invention to 5C;
[0014] Fig. 6 A is a skeleton view according to the alternative embodiment of the electronic installation with interface of embodiments of the invention to 6B;
[0015] Fig. 7 A and 7B are the skeleton views according to the alternative embodiment of the electronic installation with interface of embodiments of the invention;
[0016] Fig. 8 A is a skeleton view according to the alternative embodiment of the electronic installation with interface of embodiments of the invention to 8C;
[0017] Fig. 9 A is that this embedded electronic device has interface according to the skeleton view of the equipment with embedded electronic device of embodiments of the invention to 9C;
[0018] Figure 10 is the skeleton view according to the house of the various systems by interface control of having of embodiments of the invention;
[0019] Figure 11 is the skeleton view that is assemblied in the sensor on the wrist with stand-alone interface according to embodiments of the invention; And
[0020] Figure 12 is the skeleton view that is assemblied in the sensor in the pocket with stand-alone interface according to embodiments of the invention.
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[0021] arrive Fig. 1 C with reference to Figure 1A, equipment 10 comprises the housing 12 that holds the electronic installation such as audio system, CD Player, radio, alarm clock, cassette player or MP3 player.This electronic installation can comprise the electronic system of other type, and described electronic system needs the various control device, and the scope of described electronic system relates to from the computing machine electron device to household electrical appliance.Housing 12 can be configured to that desktop uses, the wall formula is installed or portable, the combination in any that maybe can be configured to or multichannel equipment and loudspeaker monaural, stereo channel with other is worked.
[0022] in certain embodiments, this housing 12 comprises a plurality of parts, for example holds part 12a, the 12b of loudspeaker and holds control and the part 12c of signal generator branch.Interface 14 safety are assemblied on this housing 12, and comprise touch-screen, screen and keyboard combination or analog.In the illustrated embodiment, this interface 14 is portable digital-assistant (PDA).In the embodiment of Figure 1B, interface 14 safety removably is assemblied in the compartment 16, and these compartment 16 safety are assemblied in the housing 12 or in housing 12 and form.In certain embodiments, line 18 extends in compartment 16, and can be connected with transmission signals with interface 14.In further embodiments, socket in compartment 16 or plug engage plug or the socket on the interface 14 respectively.In the embodiment of Fig. 1 C, wireless communication port 20 safety are assemblied on the housing 12.Interface 14 equally also comprises communication port 22. Communication port 20,22 can be infrared port, bluetooth, 802.11b, 802.11g or GPRS communication port or similar port.In certain embodiments, when this communication port 20 is placed in the compartment 16, interface 14 communicates with communication port 20, but in other embodiments, when interface 14 is in compartment 16, provide socket or plug to be used for communication, and and if only if interface 14 when removing, use compartment 16 communication port 20,22.
[0023] with reference to figure 2, interface 14 comprises processor 24, input/output device 26, storer 28 and display 30.Input/output device 26 can comprise and be used for communicating by letter with other device and being used to receive the system that the user imports.These devices 26 can comprise serial, parallel, USB and FireWire port port and radio communication device.These devices 26 can also comprise keyboard and help user and interface 14 to carry out other mutual button.
[0024] storer 28 storage operating systems and a plurality of application programs that can carry out by processor 24.Interface 14 can application storing, for example counter, calendar and electronic reference book (for example dictionary and encyclopedia).Application program can comprise media application 32, can be stored in storer 28 with explanation media application 32 programming or be stored in can be by the media data 33 in the external memory storage of media application 32 visits, and produces the data that can be exchanged into audio frequency and/or vision signal that offer electronic installation 36.Media data 33 can comprise the Voice ﹠ Video file of various forms.External memory storage can comprise memory card, CD and analog.In certain embodiments, be stored in media data 33 on the electronic installation 36 and broadcast on this electronic installation 36, thereby media application 32 is optional.
[0025] application program can also comprise controlling application program 34.Controlling application program 34 makes interface 14 can produce the control signal that can be explained by electronic installation 36.Controlling application program 34 can produce user interface on display 30, and receives user's input by input/output device 26.In one embodiment, this display 30 is display message and the touch-screen that receives user's input.Controlling application program 34 is translated into the control signal that offers electronic installation 36 with user's input.
[0026] controlling application program 34 of application-specific also can be stored user manual.The calling party handbook can and change based on predetermined configurations or user's selection.For example, when depressing each controller, the applicable part of user manual is presented on the touch-screen description control function and programming option.In addition, user manual can be interactively, and only the display notification user has selected incorrect option and provided the part of other option to the user.In another embodiment, user manual can be used for guides user and be provided with or control user interface or relevant electronic installation by the pre-arranged procedure order.
[0027] can be to controlling application program 34 programming with explicit user interface element only, for example button, call current controlled or select the function of the electronic installation 36 that is used to control.Therefore, reduced the confusion that produces by interface with too many little button.In certain embodiments, in order to adapt to user, after the input that receives from the user, controlling application program 34 is programmed to show the interface element greater than normal size with limited visual field.
[0028] electronic installation 36 generally includes control module 38, input/output module 40 and one or more functional module 42.The control signal that control module 38 receives from interface 14 is with the operation of control electronic installation 36.Control signal can be controlled the function such as activation, deactivation, volume control, the selection of CD track and input are selected.In input/output module 40, handle and the communicating by letter of the input/output device 26 of interface 14.The function that functional module 42 is carried out by the control signal indication.At electronic installation 36 is among the embodiment of audio system, can operate to produce music and to carry out relevant function functional module 42 usually.
[0029] storer 28 of interface 14 also can be stored support logically or carry out network across the Internet and be connected to other computer application program.In such embodiments, this interface 14 allows the user to watch and network computer or the relevant information of other device.Data can be downloaded and upload to this interface 14; for example the program of every day (for example act as complicated alarm clock; remind a plurality of important incidents of user with any pattern), the Voice ﹠ Video file (for example; song, music and video clipping) and (for example, be shown as screen protection program or lantern slide) photo and image.Interface 14 also can be connected to the Internet via wired or wireless communication, to allow the user to surf the web and to send/receive Email.
[0030] interface 14 can comprise microphone, camera and/or video and loudspeaker capabilities, and allowing independent acquisition and broadcast or to show Voice ﹠ Video, and the Voice ﹠ Video that allows to be caught is communicated by letter with electronic installation 36 and is used for displaying.For example, if this electronic installation 36 is stereophonic sound systems, then this interface 14 with microphone can be used for the recording voice p.m.entry, this voice memo and this stereophonic sound system communicate, and broadcast to utilize the stereophonic sound system loudspeaker.In case capture, audio or video can be stored, reset immediately, for scheduling and transfer to other computing machine that is connected with network or pass through Internet transmission with the correlativity of different user.
[0031] can independently or by relevant electronic installation 36 this interface 14 be used for the displaying video recreation.For example, the user can be by visiting with the integrated touch screen user input media of interface of the present invention 14 and carrying out video-game.In this embodiment, operating control (for example input pen) can be used for control plays games.In addition, can external device (ED) (for example operating rod) be connected on this interface 14 or the electronic installation by input port (for example USB port).
[0032] with reference to figure 3A to 3C, this interface 14 can be placed in the compartment 16, this compartment 16 in housing 12, form angled surperficial 44 on form.To 4C, in alternate embodiments, this housing 12 comes down to have very the plane less than the thickness of its height and width with reference to figure 4A.To 5C, in certain embodiments, this housing 12 is the portable housings with handle 46 and circle cross-section with reference to figure 5A.This compartment 16 can be tangent with the remainder of this housing 12 or form from the outward extending planar section of the remainder of this housing 12.To 6C, in further embodiments, this interface 14 safety are assemblied in the compartment 16 that forms on the edge of substantial plane housing 12 with reference to figure 6A, and this housing 12 has in fact the height less than its width and length.In the embodiment of Fig. 6 C, this compartment 16 can be presented as the section part of the whole thickness that extends through housing 12 at Fig. 6 A.
[0033] with reference to figure 7A, electronic installation 36 can be presented as the DVD player that is connected to televisor 48.In the embodiment of Fig. 7 B, this electronic installation 36 can be presented as televisor 48, and interface 14 may further include the flash memory of the medium that DVD player, DVD burner or storage will show on televisor 48.Interface 14 is wirelessly transmitted to televisor 48 with the content of DVD player or other storage arrangement and is used for showing.In other embodiments, interface 14 act as the controller of televisor 48, and the permission user is by input/output device 26 or be presented as that the display 30 of touch-screen provides input.In such embodiments, media application 32 can comprise DVD playout software, other video file playout software, video editing software, web browser and analog.
[0034] with reference to figure 8A to 8C, electronic installation 36 can be presented as projector 50 with housing 12, this housing 12 has the compartment 16 that is used to admit interface 14.In the illustrated embodiment, compartment 16 forms on the truncated corner 52 of housing 12.In other embodiments, interface 14 can provide control signal and media content to projector 50.
[0035] with reference to figure 9A and 9B, interface 14 can be assemblied on the housing 12 safely, described housing 12 forms in chaise longue 54 (Fig. 9 A) or bed 56 (Fig. 9 B) or safety is assemblied on chaise longue 54 or the bed 56, this chaise longue 54 or bed 56 have a plurality of loudspeakers 58 of safety assembling thereon, and this is for example by carrying out from chaise longue 54 extended arms 60.Interface 14 safety equally is assemblied in from chaise longue 54 extended arms 60.Chaise longue 54 can comprise the handrail 62 with embedding media player 64 wherein.Interface 14 can wirelessly or by the connecting line that extends be connected to media player 64 between them.Chaise longue 54 or bed 56 can have embedding automatic massage element wherein, and described automatic massage element has the controller that is connected to interface 14, thereby interface 14 can be used to start and stop massage, and change parameter wherein.With reference to figure 9C, in certain embodiments, sensor mat 66 safety that are placed on the bed 56 are assembled to measure vital signs.By cable or wirelessly sensor mat 66 is connected to interface 14, thus can event memory and monitor progress.Mat 66 can sense blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, blood oxygen degree, temperature, body temperature, motion (for example, by radar, infrared ray or video-unit), weight, carbon dioxide level, moisture (for example sweat), sulphuric dioxide, sulfuretted hydrogen or analog.These measurements can be so that medical practitioner distinguishes for example, whether patient is perspiring and whether should adjust room temperature.
[0036] with reference to Figure 10, in certain embodiments, except the audio-video device, interface 14 is also presided over the application controls device.For example, interface 14 can be controlled these projects, as exhaust fan 68, ceiling fan 70, air-conditioning 72, exterior lighting 74, room lighting 76, phone and answering system 78, irrigation system 80, decorative lighting 82, heating system 84, alarm clock system 86, surveillance 88, desktop or notebook computer system 90, robot 92, electrically driven curtain 94, motorized window 96, electronic lock 98, sensor 100 and analog.
[0037] this interface 14 is connected to wirelessly or by the compartment 16 that forms in the housing 102 that is assemblied in wall or similar structures in safety and enumerates device.This compartment 16 can be connected with various devices, thereby settles this interface 14 in this compartment 16, to place the interface that carries out data communication with various devices.This compartment 16 can hold and is programmed controlling the computing machine of various devices, thereby makes the data that transmit between this compartment 16 and this interface 14 not need to comprise the low level order of device.
[0038] controlling application program 34 of this interface 14 can with described device carry out mutual to carry out different functions, for example guide video camera 88 check the zone of appointment, transmission on the Internet from the video of video camera 88, activate robot 92 to carry out function, open and close curtain 94, open and close window 96, lock or open door lock 98, contact police or fire brigade, the contact relatives, to send message and similar functions by the Internet.
[0039] in certain embodiments, sensor 100 is placed in the inside of buildings or outside and provide wirelessly or by this compartment 16 and to input to this interface 14.Sensor 94 can comprise motion sensor, baroceptor, heat sensor (for example, infrared radiation sensor), temperature sensor and similar sensor.The application program of carrying out on this interface 14 can processes sensor 100 output and on this interface 14, illustrate base alarm thereon, and/or the transmission alarm is installed to other, be notified to the third party to provide, for example relatives, police office, hospital or supervision company.
[0040] in one embodiment, the incident of sensor 100 inductions such as fire or heart attack.The application program 34 that is connected with sensor 100 then can be so that telephone system 78 be given call emergency services.In certain embodiments, the user can provide and be input in this interface 14, makes these interface 14 call emergency services.In case sense heart attack or similar incidents, can programme to carry out following operation to this interface 14: for example open the window so that fresh air can enter or adjust room temperature.This interface 14 can guide surveillance 88 or camera to point to fire or victim's position, and sends image or video to the third party.This interface 14 also can be opened door lock 98, enters buildings to allow urgent personnel.
[0041] in the embodiment of Figure 10, the storer 28 of this interface 14 can hold the scheduling application of user-accessible, is connected to the operation of the various devices of this interface 14 with arrangement.Can be to the programming of this scheduling application calling application program corresponding to one or more devices, thus make device carry out the task of being dispatched.In certain embodiments, compartment 16 holds the computing machine of operation dispatching application program, and this scheduling application can be synchronous with the scheduling application of interface 14.In certain embodiments, this scheduling application is checked the project in calendar or the program, and arranges other task in response to this.For example, wake-up alarm can impel scheduling application to open heating system 84 with about identical time that alarm clock sounds the time.
[0042] with reference to Figure 11, in one embodiment, this interface 14 is communicated by letter with the sensor 104 on being assemblied in wrist, this is installed in sensor 104 induction blood pressures, heart rate, blood oxygen degree, temperature, body temperature, motion (for example, by radar, infrared ray or video-unit), weight or similar terms on the wrist.This sensor 104 that is assemblied on the wrist sends these data to this interface 14, and described interface 14 then can for example come these data of wireless forwarding by cellular phone network or wireless Internet.This interface 14 also may be displayed on the information on the display 30.The application program of carrying out on this interface 14 also can be analyzed these data, and in response to this so that the warning of sound sensation, vision or vibration to be provided.Warning can be displayed on the interface 14 or by interface 14 and illustrate, and can be transferred to other device, so that relatives, police office, hospital or the supervision company of being notified to be provided.With reference to Figure 12, in alternative embodiment, this sensor 104 is similar to pen or similar installation, can clip on user's the shirt or other clothes.This interface 14 also can comprise clip, thereby it can be clipped on user's the belt or other clothes.This sensor 104 can be embodied as the microphone of transport subscriber voice, interface 14 is embodied as wireless telephone to interface 14.In such embodiments, this sensor 104 can comprise the loudspeaker of reception from the sound signal of this interface 14.This loudspeaker can be play equally from the music of interface 14 transmission.
[0043] although, can carry out various modifications and not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention to it by having illustrated and described the preferred embodiments of the present invention as mentioned above.Therefore, scope of the present invention is limited by disclosed preferred embodiment.As an alternative, the present invention should determine by the reference appending claims fully.

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1. electronic system comprises:
Electronic installation comprises:
Housing is used to hold operation part and converter that control signal is responded, and described converter is connected to described operation part, is used to receive from the output signal of described operation part and with described output signal be converted to appreciable form;
Communication channel interface, described communication channel interface is electrically connected to described operation part; And
Portable computer comprises:
Processor is used for handling and can operates and executable data structure;
Communication channel, described communication channel is operably connected to described processor, is used for transmission information to described processor and send information from described processor;
Input media is used to receive user's input; And
Storer, being used for storage can operate and executable data structure, described storer is operably connected to described processor and storage can be by a plurality of application programs of described processor execution, in described a plurality of application program at least one is controlling application program, and described controlling application program responds described user input and produces the control signal that can be carried out by described operation part;
Can carry out selectivity to described portable computer and settle, thereby make described communication channel and described communication channel interface carry out data communication.
2. electronic system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described storer is the medium application program also, and described media application is used to explain media data, producing the output that to explain by described operation part, thereby produce in following at least one: audio frequency, image and video.
3. electronic system as claimed in claim 2, wherein, the media data that described memory stores can be read by described media application.
4. electronic system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, also memory scheduling application program of described storer, described scheduling application is used to store program and calls described controlling application program according to described program.
5. electronic system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described electronic installation is an audio system.
6. electronic system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described input media is a touch-screen.
7. electronic system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described communication channel is a radio communication device.
8. electronic system as claimed in claim 7, wherein, described communication channel is an infrared communications set.
9. electronic system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described housing also comprises compartment, and described compartment and described communication channel interface are contiguous, described portable electron device can be placed in the described compartment, thereby make described communication channel and described communication channel interface carry out data communication.
10. method that is used to control electronic installation, described method comprises:
Electronic installation is provided, and described electronic installation comprises:
Housing is used to hold operation part and converter that control signal is responded, and described converter is connected to described operation part, be used to receive from the output signal of described operation part and with described output signal be converted to appreciable form, and
Compartment, described compartment make communication channel interface be electrically connected to described operation part;
Portable computer is provided, and described portable computer comprises:
Input media is used to receive user's input, and
Storer, being used for storage can operate and executable data structure, described storer is operably connected to described processor and storage can be by a plurality of application programs of described processor execution, in described a plurality of application program at least one is controlling application program, and described controlling application program responds described user input and produces the control signal that can be carried out by described operation part;
Described portable computer is inserted in the described compartment, thereby make described processor and described operation part carry out data communication;
Reception is input to user's input of described input media;
Produce with described user and import corresponding control signal;
Described control signal is transferred to described operation part; And
Carry out and corresponding at least one function of described control signal.
11. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described storer is the medium application program also, and described method also comprises:
Carry out described media application and explain media data, producing the output that to explain by described operation part, thereby produce in following at least one: audio frequency, image and video;
And described output is transferred to described operation part.
12. method as claimed in claim 9, wherein, the media data that described memory stores can be read by described media application.
13. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein, also memory scheduling application program of described storer, described method also comprises:
Generate program and call described controlling application program according to described program.
14. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described electronic installation is an audio system.
15. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described input media is a touch-screen.
16. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein, described communication channel is a radio communication device.
17. electronic system as claimed in claim 16, wherein, described communication channel is an infrared communications set.
18. an electronic system comprises:
Monitor comprises:
Sensor is used for optionally contacting the user with the induction situation, and
Communication channel is used to transmit the sensor output from described sensor;
Portable computer comprises:
Processor is used for handling and can operates and executable data structure;
Input port, described input port is operably connected to described processor, is used for transmission information to described processor and send information from described processor, and described input port optionally carries out data communication with described communication channel;
Input media is used to receive user's input; And
Storer, being used for storage can operate and executable data structure, described storer is operably connected to described processor and storage can be by a plurality of application programs of described processor execution, in described a plurality of application program at least one is monitor application, described monitor application is used for receiving described output and following two at least one: described output is filed, and described output is responded and produces alarm;
Described portable computer optionally carries out data communication to receive the described output of described operation part with operation part.
19. electronic system as claimed in claim 18, wherein, described sensor is a heart rate monitor.
20. electronic system as claimed in claim 18 wherein, loads on described sensor in the device that is worn on the wrist, and wherein, described communication channel comprises radio communication channel.
21. electronic system as claimed in claim 18 wherein, loads on described sensor in the clip that can be assemblied on the clothes, and wherein, described communication channel comprises radio communication channel.
22. electronic system as claimed in claim 18, wherein, described portable computer is the portable digital-assistant.
23. electronic system as claimed in claim 18 wherein, loads on described sensor in the mat in bed of shop.
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