DE19743283C5 - Multifunctional control unit for communication terminals - Google Patents
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Abstract
Multifunktionale Bedieneinheit, die ein mit einem Arbeitsfenster (3) vorhandenes Dialogsystem (1) mit einem Trackpoint (4), der die Funktionen behrüren, verschieben, markieren und loslassen realisiert, und mit einer Auslöse/Enter-Taste (8) aufweist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß das Dialogsystem (1) weiterhin ein den Trackpoint (4) umgebendes Anzeigefeld (7), aufweist, welches als eine vom Arbeitsfenster (3), separate Komponente ausgebildet ist, und zur dynamischen Anzeige der ausgewählenden und ausgewählten Funktionen dient.Multifunctional control unit, which has a dialog system (1) with a work window (3) with a track point (4) that controls, move, mark and release the functions, and has a trigger / enter key (8) that the dialog system (1) also has a display field (7) surrounding the track point (4), which is designed as a separate component from the working window (3) and is used for dynamic display of the selected and selected functions.
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Die Erfindung betrifft eine multifunktionale Bedieneinheit für Kommunikationsendgeräte gemäß dem Oberbegriff des Anspruchs.The invention relates to a multifunctional control unit for communication terminals according to the generic term of the claim.
Eine derartige multifunktionale Bedieneinheit ist aus DE 42 05 875 A1 bekannt, in der eine Bedienvorrichtung insbesondere ein Drehsteller zur manuellen Eingabe von Informationen in ein elektronisches Gerät, offenbart ist.Such a multifunctional control unit is known from DE 42 05 875 A1, in which an operating device in particular a rotary control for manual input of information into an electronic device is disclosed is.
Bedieneinheiten für Kommunikationsendgeräte, unter denen hier beispielsweise Telefone (Desktop oder Mobil) Cmputereinrichtungen wie PC, NC und PDA, und interaktive Fernsehgeräte verstanden werden, werden je nach Verwendungszweck durch eine Tastatur, eine Fernbedienung, Touch-Screen-Tasten und/oder eine Mauseinheit gebildet. Der Verbindungsaufbau bzw. der -abbau zwischen einer Kommunikationsanlage und einen Kmmunikationsendgerät sowie Teilnehmerleistungsmerkmale, beispielsweise Anrufumleitung, Kurzwahlnummern, Konferenzschaltung etc., werden mittels einer entsprechenden Signalisierungsprozedur gesteuert. Dabei wird die Signalisierungsprozedur durch Tastenbetätigung sowohl initialisiert als auch während einer Kommunikationsphase beeinflußt. Insbesondete in privaten Kommunikationsnetzen werden mit steigender Tendenz eine Vielzahl von Teilnehmerleistungsmerkmalen bereitgestellt. Für die Steuerung dieser Merkmale ist in den zugehörigen Endgeräten neben der numerischen Tastatur eine Vielzahl von Sondertasten vorgesehen. Ferner sind für die Iniualisierung und Steuerung der Teilnehmerleistungen mannigfaltige Anordnungen bzw. Implementierungen der Sondertasten bekannt. Dabei werden unter Umständen zur Einsparung von Kosten Tasten mehrfach belegt, wobei die Umschaltung zwischen der Mehrfachbelegung wiederum über weitere Sondertasten gesteuert wird.Control units for communication terminals, under which here, for example, telephones (desktop or mobile) computer equipment how to understand PC, NC and PDA, and interactive TVs depending on the intended use by a keyboard, a remote control, touch screen buttons and / or a mouse unit is formed. The connection establishment or the -Dismantling between a communication system and a communication terminal as well Subscriber features, such as call forwarding, speed dial numbers, Conference calls, etc., are carried out using an appropriate signaling procedure controlled. The signaling procedure is activated by pressing a button initialized as well during influenced a communication phase. Especially in private Communication networks are growing with a growing number provided by subscriber features. For control of these features is in the associated end devices Numerous special keys are provided for the numeric keyboard. Furthermore, for the initialization and control of the participant services varied Arrangements or implementations of the special keys are known. there may be to save costs buttons used several times, the switch between the multiple assignments controlled by additional special keys becomes.
Ähnliches gilt auch bei der Verwendung von Touch-Screen-Tasten, wo die Teilnehmerleistungsmerkmale durch Berührung einer berührungsempfindlichen Schicht einer Bildschirmeinrichtung initialisiert werden. Bei all diesen Kommunikationsendgeräten ist bei dieser Vielzahl der Teilnehmerleistungsmerkmale eine Vielzahl von Sondertasten erforderlich, die in Abhängigkeit von unterschiedlichen Betriebszuständen des Kommunikationsendgerätes zu bedienen sind. Diese Art der Betätigung setzt umfangreiche Kenntnisse voraus, die der Benutzer sich über entsprechende Handbücher oder direkte Bildschirmhilfen aneignen muß. Durch diese notwendigen Kenntnisse wird die Teilnehmerakzeptanz der vielfachen Leistungsmerkmale derartiger Kommunikationsendgeräte erheblich reduziert bzw. die komfortablen Möglichkeiten des Endgerätes, die eigentlich die Bedienung des Gerätes vereinfachen sollen, bleiben häufig zumindest teilweise ungenutzt.something similar also applies when using touch screen buttons where the subscriber features by touch a touch sensitive Layer of a screen device can be initialized. With all these communication terminals is a multitude with this multitude of subscriber performance characteristics of special keys required depending on different operating conditions of the communication terminal are to be used. This type of activity requires extensive knowledge advance that the user is concerned about corresponding manuals or must acquire direct on-screen help. Through this necessary Knowledge becomes the participant acceptance of the multiple performance features of such communication terminals considerably reduced or the convenient possibilities of the end device actually the operation of the device simplify remain frequent at least partially unused.
Ferner sind heutige Büroarbeitsplätze mit entsprechend aufwendiger Technik, beispielsweise Telefon, PC, Drucker, Kopierer, Fax, Scanner etc., ausgestattet, deren Benutzung je nach Gerätetyp und Anwendung unterschiedlich ist. Dazu kommen immer mehr mobile Geräte, beispielsweise Handy, Labtop, PDA etc., hinzu, deren Bedienung auf diesen Einsatz hin entweder optimiert sind oder einen Kompromiß darstellt. Daher sieht sich der Benutzer einer Vielzahl unterschiedlichster Bedienoberflächen mit verschiedenen Bedienelementen, wie Maus, Tastatur, Tastwahlblock, Dialogtasten, Fernbedienung etc., gegenüber, wodurch die Benutzerfreundlichkeit sehr eingeschränkt wird.Furthermore, today's office workplaces are also appropriate complex technology, e.g. telephone, PC, printer, copier, Fax, scanner, etc., their use depending on the device type and Application is different. In addition, there are more and more mobile devices, for example Handy, Labtop, PDA etc., added, their operation on this use are either optimized or a compromise. Therefore see each other the user of a variety of different user interfaces with different Control elements such as mouse, keyboard, keypad, dialog keys, Remote control etc., opposite, which greatly limits usability.
Als Beispiel heutiger Bedienoberflächen ist in
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Die Flexibilität und Übersichtlichkeit einer derartigen Bedienoberfläche ist daher nur eingeschränkt gegeben,The flexibility and clarity of such user interface is therefore only limited given
Der Erfindung liegt daher die Aufgabe zugrunde, eine multifunktionale Bedieneinheit für Kommunikationsendgeräte zu schaffen, die eine konsistente Bedienoberfläche für die wichtigsten Aufgaben einer Bedieneinheit bietet.The invention is therefore the object to create a multifunctional control unit for communication terminals, which is a consistent user interface for the most important tasks of a Control unit offers.
Die Aufgabe wird durch die Merkmale des Anspruchs 1 gelöst. Bevorzugte Ausgestaltungen der Erfindung sind Gegenstand der Unteransprüche.The task is characterized by the characteristics of claim 1 solved. Preferred embodiments of the invention are the subject of the dependent claims.
Eine multifunktionale Bedieneinheit gemäß der Erfindung umfaßt ein mit einem Arbeitsfenster verbundenes Dialogsystem, wobei das Dialogsystem einen Trackpoint, der die Funktionen Berühren, Verschieben, Markieren und Loslassen realisiert, ein den Trackpoint umgebendes Anzeigefeld zur dynamischen Anzeige der auszuwählenden und ausgewählten Funktionen, und eine Auslöse/Enter-Taste auf weist.A multifunctional control unit according to the invention comprises a dialog system connected to a work window, the Dialog system a trackpoint that touches, moves, Marking and letting go, a surrounding of the trackpoint Display field for dynamic display of the functions to be selected and selected, and a trigger / enter key having.
Durch das Verschieben des Trackpoints kann eine beliebige Richtung in der Anzeigeebene ausgewählt werden, was bei einer Verwendung des Dialogsystems als Maus zum Tragen kommt.By moving the trackpoint you can any direction in the display plane can be selected what comes into play when using the dialog system as a mouse.
Vorzugsweise ist der Trackpoint ferner von einem Navigationsfeld umgeben, das wiederum von dem Anzeigefeld umgeben ist. Der Trackpoint kann in Draufsicht kreisförmig sein, wobei das Navigationsfeld und das Anzeigefeld ringförmig um den Trackpoint angeordnet sind. Andere Geometrien sind möglich und richten sich nach dem Anwendungsfall oder anderen Randbedingungen, wie dem auf dem entsprechenden Gerät vorhandenen Platz.The trackpoint is preferably furthermore surrounded by a navigation field, which in turn is surrounded by the display field is surrounded. The trackpoint can be circular in plan view, whereby the navigation field and the display field around the trackpoint are arranged. Other geometries are possible and depend on the application or other boundary conditions, like the space available on the corresponding device.
Vorzugsweise weist das Navigationsfeld eine vorbestimmte Anzahl von Auswahlpunkten auf. Die Anzahl der Auswahlpunkte richtet sich nach der Anforderung. Eine Unterteilung des Navigationsfeldes in 12 Auswahlpunkte wird besonders bevorzugt. Dies führt im Fall des kreisförmigen Trackpoints zu der Form eines Ringsegmentes mit einem äußeren Kranz von 12 zackenförmigen Zähnen. Diese Zahnkranzform des Navigationsfeldes dient einerseits zum Beschränken der möglichen Auswahlpositionen des Trackpoints und andererseits deuten die Zähne auf entsprechende Zeichen, die im Anzeigefeld in Abhängigkeit von der Anwendung dargestellt werden. Je nach Anwendung können daher im Anzeigefeld verschiedene Tastwahlblöcke oder Richtungspfeile dargestellt werden.The navigation field preferably points a predetermined number of selection points. The number of Selection points depend on the requirement. A subdivision of the navigation field in 12 selection points is particularly preferred. this leads to in the case of the circular Track points to the shape of a ring segment with an outer ring of 12 jagged Teeth. This gear rim shape of the navigation field serves on the one hand to restrict the potential Selection positions of the trackpoint and on the other hand indicate the teeth corresponding characters that appear in the display field depending on the application being represented. Depending on the application, different values can appear in the display field Tastwahlblöcke or arrows are shown.
Vorzugsweise kann die Dialogeinheit als ein herüberempfindliches, grafisches Objekt auf einem entsprechendem Display gestaltet sein, wobei die Darstellung der Dialogeinheit auf einem separaten Display erfolgt oder die Dialogeinheit und das Arbeitsfenster eine auf einem gemeinsamen Display dargestellt werden. The dialogue unit can preferably as a sensitive, graphic object must be designed on a corresponding display, the dialog unit being shown on a separate display takes place or the dialogue unit and the work window one on one shared display.
Die Dialogeinheit kann auch durch ein von dem Arbeits fenster getrenntes Hardwaremodul realisiert werden, in welchem der Trackpoint als eine elektro-mechanische Anordnung ausgestaltet ist, die von dem Navigations- und dem Anzeigefeld umgeben ist, wobei die beiden Felder durch ein entsprechendes Display, beispielsweise eine LCD-Anzeige o. ä., gebildet werden.The dialogue unit can also by implemented a hardware module separate from the work window in which the trackpoint as an electro-mechanical arrangement is designed, which are surrounded by the navigation and the display field is, the two fields by a corresponding display, for example an LCD display or the like, be formed.
Bevorzugte Ausführungsformen der Erfindung werden nachfolgend anhand der Zeichnungen näher erläutert. Dabei zeigen:Preferred embodiments of the invention are explained below with reference to the drawings. Show:
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