WO2013070019A1 - Dispositif électronique - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an electronic device, and more particularly, color information corresponding to information regarding an operation state of an electronic device and a change in an operation state of the electronic device may be provided to a user through an input / output module.
- An electronic device capable of controlling an operation state of the electronic device by using an input / output module.
- the present invention has been made in an effort to provide an electronic device that enables a user to intuitively recognize information about an operating state of the electronic device using color information.
- Another technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide an electronic device in which a user can easily control an operation state of the electronic device, and the user can intuitively recognize the control result using color information.
- an electronic device comprising: a plurality of light emitting modules emitting light of different colors; A light guiding module performing a light guiding operation on light emitted from each of the plurality of light emitting modules, the light guiding module including a light transmitting region at least in part; And context information including at least one of operation state information of the electronic device and input information received from the outside, and reflecting the obtained context information, at least one light emitting module of the plurality of light emitting modules. It may include a controller for controlling at least one of the color and intensity of the light emitted from.
- An electronic device for solving the above technical problem is a plurality of light emitting modules for emitting light of different colors;
- a light guiding module which performs a light guiding operation for light emitted from each of the plurality of light emitting modules and includes at least a portion of a light transmitting region;
- a storage unit which stores a plurality of operating modes of the electronic device and a plurality of light emission patterns respectively corresponding to the plurality of operating modes; And controlling at least one of color and intensity of light emitted from at least one light emitting module of the plurality of light emitting modules according to a light emission pattern corresponding to the specific operating mode when entering a specific operation mode among the plurality of operating modes. It may include a control unit.
- an electronic device including: a light guiding module configured to perform a light guiding operation for light emitted from each of the plurality of light emitting modules, and including at least a portion of a light transmitting region; A storage unit for storing a plurality of operating modes of the electronic device, at least one input pattern for each of the operating modes, and at least one light emitting pattern corresponding to each of the at least one input pattern; Input means for receiving the input pattern; And receiving a specific input pattern corresponding to the specific operation mode through the input means while entering a specific operation mode among the plurality of operation modes, according to the light emission pattern corresponding to the received input pattern. It may include a control unit for controlling at least one of the color and intensity of the light emitted from at least one light emitting module of the light emitting module.
- a user of an electronic device may intuitively recognize an operation state of the electronic device by checking color information regarding an operation state of the electronic device provided through an input / output module included in the electronic device.
- the user of the electronic device can easily control the operation state of the electronic device, the color of the control result of the operation state of the electronic device provided through the input / output module included in the electronic device By checking the information, the control result of the operating state of the electronic device can be intuitively recognized.
- FIG 1 illustrates an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram of an input device included in the electronic device shown in FIG. 1.
- FIG 3 illustrates examples of a plan view and a cross-sectional view of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 4 illustrates another example of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a conceptual diagram illustrating a process of controlling an operation of the electronic device using an input / output module in the electronic device according to the present invention and a process of providing information related to the operation of the electronic device.
- FIG. 6 illustrates an example in which a light emission form of an input / output module including a first LED emitting red light and a second LED emitting blue light is changed by a user's touch.
- FIG. 7 illustrates that a mixing area of light emitted from the light emitting module pair is moved according to the movement of the touch with respect to the input / output module.
- FIG. 8 conceptually illustrates a mechanism in which a mixing region of light emitted from the light emitting module pair shown in FIG. 7 is moved.
- FIG. 9 illustrates another example of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 10 shows another example of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective view of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is a detailed view of the input / output module shown in FIG. 11.
- FIG. 13 illustrates a combined state of the input / output module illustrated in FIG. 11.
- FIG. 14 is an enlarged view illustrating a light emitting module and a sensor pattern mounted on the PCB illustrated in FIG. 11.
- FIG. 15 illustrates that a first light guide path is coupled to a PCB of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 16 illustrates a first light guiding path shown in FIG. 15.
- 17 is an exploded perspective view of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 18 is a detailed view of the third light guide module illustrated in FIG. 17.
- FIG. 19 illustrates still another example of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 20 illustrates an example of a light emitting module included in an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- 21 to 23 illustrate further examples of an input / output module included in an electronic device according to the present invention.
- 24 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing information through an input / output module of an electronic device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 25 is a flowchart illustrating an example of a method of providing information through an input / output module of the electronic device shown in FIG. 24.
- FIG. 26 illustrates an example in which a booting process of the electronic device is provided through the input / output module according to the information providing method through the input / output module of the electronic device illustrated in FIG. 25.
- FIG. 27 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method of providing information through an input / output module of the electronic device shown in FIG. 24.
- FIG. 28 illustrates an example in which state information of the electronic device is provided through the input / output module according to the information providing method through the input / output module of the electronic device illustrated in FIG. 27.
- FIG. 29 illustrates another example in which state information of the electronic device is provided through the input / output module according to the information providing method through the input / output module of the electronic device illustrated in FIG. 27.
- FIG. 30 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method of providing information through an input / output module of the electronic device shown in FIG. 24.
- FIG. 31 illustrates an example in which an operating state of an electronic device according to the present invention is changed according to the information providing method shown in FIG. 30, and the changed operating state is provided through an input / output module.
- FIG. 32 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method of providing information through an input / output module of the electronic device illustrated in FIG. 24.
- FIG. 33 illustrates an example in which an operation state of the electronic device according to the present invention is changed according to the information providing method illustrated in FIG. 32, and the changed operation state is provided through an input / output module.
- FIG. 34 illustrates an example in which setting information of an electronic device according to the present invention is changed according to the information providing method shown in FIG. 32 and the changed setting information is provided through an input / output module.
- 35 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through an input / output module of the electronic device illustrated in FIG. 24.
- the 36 is provided to the user with information related to the operating state of the electronic device according to the present invention by the color and amount of light emitted from the light emitting module and the light emitted by the light emitting pattern according to the information providing method shown in FIG. An example is shown.
- FIG. 37 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through an input / output module of the electronic device shown in FIG. 24.
- FIG. 38 is a view illustrating information related to an operating state of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention by a color and an amount of light emitted from light emitting modules and light emitted by a light emitting pattern according to the information providing method illustrated in FIG. 37. The example provided is shown.
- FIG. 39 is a diagram illustrating information on an operation state of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure by a color and an amount of light emitted from light emitting modules and light emitted by a light emitting pattern according to the information providing method illustrated in FIG. 37. Another example provided is shown.
- FIG. 40 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through an input / output module of an electronic device according to the present invention.
- 41 is a flowchart illustrating still another example of a method for providing information through an input / output module of an electronic device according to the present invention.
- the component when one component 'transmits or transmits' data or a signal to another component, the component may directly transmit or transmit the data or signal to the other component, and at least one It means that the data or signal can be transmitted to the other component through another component.
- the suffixes "module” and “unit” for the components used in the following description are given or mixed in consideration of ease of specification, and do not have distinct meanings or roles from each other.
- the electronic device 100 may include a display 110 and an input / output module 200.
- the display 100 may display various information related to an operation state of the electronic device 100.
- the input / output module 200 may provide color information reflecting information related to an operation state of the electronic device 100.
- the input / output module 200 may change the information related to the operation of the electronic device 100 requested by external input information received by a user's touch or button manipulation, and the electronic device changed by the external input information.
- Color information reflecting information related to the operation state of the device 100 may be provided. That is, the input / output module 200 may be used as information input means or information providing means for the electronic device 100.
- the electronic device 100 includes a display device such as a TV and a monitor shown in FIG. 1A, an image forming device such as a printer, a copier, a multifunction printer, and the like shown in FIG. Smart phones and tablet PCs, notebook computers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), MP3 players, portable multimedia players (PMPs), e-books, and the like shown in (c) of FIG. Can be.
- the electronic device 100 according to the present invention may be implemented as a washing machine, a refrigerator, an air conditioner, a cooking appliance, a cleaner, an electric iron, and the like.
- the scope of the electronic device according to the present invention is not limited to the above examples.
- the input / output module 200 is disposed on at least a portion of a bezel area surrounding the display 110 or is adjacent to the display 110 in a TV or a smart phone. It can be used as information input / output means.
- the input / output module 200 includes a plurality of light emitting modules for emitting light of various colors, and provides information related to the operation of the electronic device 100 by using light itself output from the plurality of light emitting modules. Alternatively, the light output from the plurality of light emitting modules may be synthesized to provide information related to the operation of the electronic device 100.
- the input / output module 200 may control at least one of color and intensity of light output from each of the plurality of light emitting modules based on an external input signal such as a user's touch or button manipulation. That is, the electronic device 100 may provide an interactive information provision effect in response to an external input signal through the input / output module 200. More specifically, the input / output module 200 includes at least one of color and intensity of light output from a corresponding light emitting module among the plurality of light emitting modules according to touch count information, touch intensity information, or touch duration information of the touch information. You can control one.
- the input / output module 200 may input a plurality of inputs to input various input operations.
- the plurality of input keys may be displayed on a substrate of the input / output module 200 by a printing technique or the like.
- the input / output module 200 may obtain specific information corresponding to the specific input key.
- the electronic device 100 may include a display 110, a controller 120, a communication module 130, an audio output module 140, a haptic module 150, a power module 160, and a storage unit. 170, and an input / output module 200. Since the components shown in FIG. 2 are not essential, the electronic device 100 according to the present invention may have more or less components than those shown in FIG. 2.
- the display 110 may display and output information processed by the electronic device 100.
- the display 110 may be a liquid crystal display, a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display, an organic light-emitting diode, a flexible display, or a three-dimensional display. 3D display).
- two or more displays 110 may exist.
- a plurality of displays may be spaced apart or integrally disposed on one surface of the electronic device 100, or may be disposed on different surfaces.
- the display unit 151 may be configured in addition to an output device. Can also be used as an input device.
- the touch sensor may have, for example, a form of a touch film, a touch sheet, a touch pad, or the like.
- the proximity sensor may be disposed in an inner region of the electronic device 100 covered by the touch screen or near the touch screen.
- the proximity sensor refers to a sensor that detects the presence or absence of an object approaching a predetermined detection surface or an object present in the vicinity without using a mechanical contact by using an electromagnetic force or infrared rays.
- the controller 120 controls the overall operation of the electronic device 100.
- the communication module 130 may include one or more modules for forming a communication network with other electronic devices or for connecting to various networks. Although not shown in FIG. 2, the communication module 130 may include a broadcast receiving module, a mobile communication module, a wireless internet module, a short range communication module, a location information module, and the like.
- the broadcast receiving module receives a broadcast signal and / or broadcast related information from an external broadcast management server or a broadcast transmission antenna through a broadcast channel.
- the mobile communication module transmits and receives a wireless signal with at least one of a base station, an external terminal, and a server on a mobile communication network.
- the wireless internet module refers to a module for wireless internet access, and the wireless internet module may be embedded or external to the electronic device 100.
- the short range communication module refers to a module for short range communication.
- a short range communication technology Bluetooth, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Infrared Data Association (IrDA), Ultra Wideband (UWB), ZigBee, and the like may be used.
- RFID Radio Frequency Identification
- IrDA Infrared Data Association
- UWB Ultra Wideband
- ZigBee ZigBee
- the location information module is a module for checking or obtaining the location of the mobile terminal.
- the location information module may acquire location information using a global navigation satellite system (GNSS).
- GNSS global navigation satellite system
- the audio output module 140 may output audio data received through the communication module 130 or stored in the storage unit 170 and various audio data processed by the controller 120.
- the haptic module 150 generates various tactile effects that a user can feel. Vibration is a representative example of the haptic effect generated by the haptic module 150.
- the intensity and pattern of vibration generated by the haptic module 150 can be controlled.
- the haptic module 150 may output different synthesized vibrations or sequentially output them.
- the haptic module 150 may be applied to the effects of stimulation by the arrangement of the pins vertically moving with respect to the contact skin surface, the effect of stimulation through the injection or suction force of air through the injection or inlet,
- Various tactile effects may be generated, such as effects by stimulation through contact of electrodes, effects by stimulation using electrostatic force, and effects of reproducing a sense of warmth and heat using an endothermic or heat generating element.
- the storage unit 170 may store a program for the operation of the control unit 120, and may temporarily or permanently store input / output data.
- the storage unit 170 may store a plurality of operating modes of the electronic device 100 and a plurality of light emitting patterns corresponding to the plurality of operating modes, respectively.
- the controller 120 may control the light emission operation of the input / output module 200 according to the stored plurality of light emission patterns. Then, the user may intuitively recognize the operation state of the electronic device 100 through color information provided according to the light emission operation of the input / output module 200.
- the plurality of operation modes include a booting mode, a standby mode, a standby power saving mode, a cleaning mode, a data receiving mode, an image forming mode, a setting mode, and an external device.
- the device connection mode may be included.
- the storage unit 170 includes a plurality of operating modes of the electronic device 100, at least one input pattern for each of the operating modes, and at least corresponding to the at least one input pattern, respectively.
- One emission pattern may be stored together.
- the input means may be a touch-sensing module for sensing at least one of a direct touch and a proximity touch.
- the controller 120 When the electronic device 100 enters a specific operation mode among the plurality of operation modes, when a specific input pattern corresponding to the specific operation mode is received through the input means, the controller 120 receives the received input.
- the light emission operation of the input / output module 200 may be controlled according to the light emission pattern corresponding to the input pattern. Then, the user may intuitively recognize the operation state of the electronic device 100 through the color information provided according to the light emission operation of the input / output module 200.
- the storage unit 170 may include a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (for example, SD or XD memory). Random Access Memory (RAM), Static Random Access Memory (SRAM), Read-Only Memory (ROM), Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM), Programmable Read-Only Memory (PROM), It may include a storage medium of at least one type of magnetic disk, optical disk.
- the electronic device 100 according to the present invention may operate in association with a web storage that performs a storage function of the storage unit 170 on the Internet.
- the power supply unit 160 may receive external power and internal power under the control of the controller 120 to supply power required for the operation of each component.
- the input / output module 200 may provide color information reflecting information related to an operation state of the electronic device 100.
- color information reflecting information related to an operation state of the electronic device 100 changed by external input information may be provided.
- the input / output module 200 may include a light emitting module 300, a light guiding module 400, and a touch sensing module 500.
- the light emitting module 300 may be implemented by only one light emitting module capable of emitting one color or a plurality of colors, or may be implemented by a plurality of light emitting modules each emitting light of different colors. At least one of the color and intensity of the light emitted from each of the at least one light emitting module 300 may be changed by the control of the controller 120.
- the light guiding module 400 performs a light guiding function for the light emitted from the light emitting module 300.
- the light guiding module 400 may include one or more light guiding paths for guiding light emitted from a corresponding light emitting module among a plurality of light emitting modules and including a light transmitting area in at least a portion thereof.
- the light guiding module 400 may mix light of different colors emitted from the plurality of light emitting modules, and may include at least one light guiding path including at least some light transmitting areas.
- the touch sensing module 500 may sense at least one of a direct touch and a proximity touch, and transmit the sensing result to the controller 120. Then, the controller 120 may control at least one of the color and intensity of the light emitted from the at least one light emitting module 300 according to the touch sensing result. In addition, the controller 120 may determine the color and intensity of light emitted from the light emitting module 300 according to the number of touches received through the touch sensing module 500, the touch intensity, the area of the touch, or the touch duration. At least one may be controlled.
- the touch sensing module 500 may be a part of a user input unit (not shown).
- the user input unit generates input data for controlling the operation of the electronic device 100 by the user.
- the user input unit may include a key pad dome switch, a touch pad (static pressure / capacitance), a jog wheel, a jog switch, and the like.
- each of the light emitting modules 310 and 320 illustrated in FIG. 3 may be implemented as a light emitting diode emitting light of a corresponding color.
- the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.
- FIG. 3A illustrates a plan view of an input / output module 200 including one light emitting module 310 emitting red light.
- the input / output module 200 includes the light emitting module 310 and a light guiding module 400 for guiding light emitted from the light emitting module 310.
- the light guide module 400 includes a light transmission area 410 through which red light emitted from the light emitting module 310 is transmitted.
- Various information related to the operation of the electronic device 100 may be provided to the user by the light transmitted through the light transmission area 410.
- the light transmission region 410 will be described in more detail with reference to FIG. 3 (d).
- the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 3A is set to indicate the size of an audio signal output through the audio output module 140 of the electronic device 100.
- the control unit 120 is guided by the red light output from the light emitting module 410 by a distance corresponding to the size of the audio signal, the user through the light transmission area 410 of the light guide module 400
- the light emitting module 410 may be controlled to be provided to the light emitting module 410.
- FIG. 3B illustrates a plan view of the input / output module 200 including the first light emitting module 310 emitting red light and the second light emitting module 320 emitting green light.
- FIG. 3C is a cross-sectional view of the input / output module 200 shown in FIG. 3B.
- the input / output module 200 is disposed to guide light emitted from the first light emitting module 310 and the second light emitting module 320 in opposite directions. It can be seen that.
- a light transmission region 410 through which a part of the light to be transmitted is formed in a part of the light guiding path 405 which is a space where light is guided.
- the red light emitted from the first light emitting module 310 and the green light emitted from the second light emitting module 320 may be mixed in the light guide module 400. Therefore, the red light, the green light, and the mixed light may be provided to the user through the light transmission area 410 of the light guide module 400.
- the center of the yellow-based color in which the red light and the green light are mixed is the audio output module 140 of the electronic device 100. It is assumed that it is set to indicate the size of the audio signal output through.
- the controller 120 controls an electrical signal applied to the first light emitting module 310 and the second light emitting module 320 so that the center of the mixed light is at a position corresponding to the magnitude of the audio signal. do.
- FIG. 3 illustrates a touch sensing pad 510 that may be included in the input / output module 200 in order to describe only light emission characteristics in the input / output module 200. It wasn't.
- the touch sensing pad 510 is a part of the touch sensing module 500 illustrated in FIG. 1, and the touch sensing pad 510 may sense both a direct touch and an indirect touch.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 may provide a feedback on the touch itself to the specific point using the input / output module 200.
- the input / output module 200 of FIG. 3A may control an electrical signal applied to the light emitting module 310 to guide the red light emitted from the light emitting module 310 to the specific point.
- the input / output module 200 of FIG. 3B may be an electrical signal applied to the first light emitting module 310 and the second light emitting module 320 such that the center of the mixed light is located at the specific point. Can be controlled.
- the touch on a specific point on the touch sensing pad 510 may be preset to request specific operation information of the electronic device 100.
- the controller 120 may control the input / output module 200 of FIGS. 3A and 3B to provide information corresponding to the specific operation information to the user. Can be.
- 3D illustrates a mechanism in which the light guided through the light guiding path 405 is transmitted to the user through the light transmission area 410 in the light guiding module 400.
- the lower portion of the light guide module 400 includes a plurality of fine patterns 410A, 410B, and 410C. Without the fine patterns 410A, 410B, and 410C, the light emitted from the light emitting module is guided to the end of the light guiding module 400 by total reflection, and does not penetrate the light transmitting area 410.
- the arrow indicates the flow of light that is diffusely reflected by the fine patterns and transmitted through the light transmission region 410.
- the density of the fine pattern included in the light guide module 400 should be determined in consideration of the above-described characteristics and operating characteristics of the electronic device including the light guide module 400.
- a specific shape may be formed by light passing through the light transmission region 410 according to the arrangement of the fine pattern in the light guide module 400.
- the specific letter or symbol shape may be formed by light passing through the light transmission area 410.
- the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 4 is an example including a plurality of light emitting layers disposed on the same plane.
- the input / output module 200 corresponds to a plurality of light emitting modules 310, 320, 330, and 340, and a plurality of light emitting modules 310, 320, 330, and 340. It can be seen that it comprises a pair of light guide paths 405 and 415 for guiding light emitted from the pair of light emitting modules in opposite directions.
- a portion of each of the light guiding paths 405 and 415 includes light transmitting areas 410 and 420, and light representing operation related information of the electronic device 100 is transmitted through the light transmitting areas 410 and 420. May be provided to the user.
- a first light emitting layer including the first light emitting module pairs 310 and 320 and the first light guiding path 405 is used to provide information related to the first operation of the electronic device 100 and the second light emitting module.
- the second light emitting layer including the pairs 330 and 340 and the second light guiding path 415 may be used to provide information related to the second operation of the electronic device 100.
- the input / output module 200 includes a first light emitting layer, a second light emitting module pair 330, and a first light emitting module pair 310 and 320 and a first light guiding path 405.
- the shape and arrangement of the light transmission regions 410 and 420 in the first emission layer and the second emission layer are different from each other, but the color of the light used for providing the information and the relative emission position of the light with respect to the light guide path are the same. Therefore, the first light emitting layer can be used to indicate an increase in the amount of the same information and the second light emitting layer can be used to indicate a decrease in the amount of the same information. Then, the user may intuitively recognize the operation state information of the electronic device 100 only by the color information provided by the input / output module 200.
- the first light emitting layer and the second light emitting layer may be used to provide information having properties opposite to each other.
- the first light emitting layer may indicate a booting process
- the second light emitting layer may be used to indicate a power off process of the electronic device 100. Then, the user can intuitively recognize the operation state of the electronic device 100 only by the color provided by the input / output module 200.
- the third light emitting layer may represent information provided through the first and second light emitting layers using the light transmitting region 430 through which light emitted from the light emitting module pairs 350 and 360 or a combination thereof is transmitted. Also, the touch position for controlling the operation of the electronic device 100 may be indicated. This is based on the premise that the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 4B also includes a touch sensing pad (not shown).
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 contacts the electronic device 100 in response to the touch.
- the electric power may be supplied or the electric power supplied to the electronic device 100 may be cut off.
- FIG. 5 illustrates a process of controlling the operation of the electronic device 100 using the input / output module 200 in the electronic device 100 and providing a process related to the operation of the electronic device 100. It is a conceptual diagram for illustration. For reference, FIG. 5 illustrates only necessary configurations of the light emitting module 300 and the touch sensing module 500 of the electronic device 100 which are necessary to briefly describe the above-described processes.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 transmits an electrical signal (ie, a control signal or a driving signal) generated based on the information indicating the operation state of the electronic device 100 to the LED controller 305. That is, in FIG. 5, it is assumed that the light emitting module 300 includes the LED module in the electronic device 100 according to the present invention, and the LED module 300 is controlled by the LED controller 305.
- an inter-integrated circuit I2C
- RS232 standardized standard 232
- SPI serial peripheral interface
- the light emitted from the LED pairs 310 and 320 is guided through the light guiding path 405, and a part of the emitted light passes through the light transmission area 410 of the light guiding module 400 and is provided to the user. do.
- the information provided by the light passing through the light transmission region 410 may be information related to the operation of the electronic device 100.
- controller 120 may generate a control signal generated based on information indicating an operation state of the electronic device 100 based on the position or movement of a touch received through the touch sensing pad 510. 305).
- the touch controller 520 transmits information about the position and movement of the user's touch to the controller 120.
- the controller 120 may control the operation state of the electronic device 100 based on the information about the position and movement of the touch.
- the control unit 120 may transmit a control signal reflecting the control result of the operating state to the LED control unit 305 to provide a user with the control result of the operating state through the input / output module 200. .
- FIG. 6 illustrates an example in which a light emission form of an input / output module 200 including a first LED emitting red light and a second LED emitting blue light is changed by a user's touch.
- the mixing of the emitted light is not considered, and conceptually illustrates that the intensity of the emitted light can be controlled by the user's touch.
- the intensity of the red light emitted from the first LED may be increased. It can be seen that the increase.
- FIGS. 6E through 6I when a user's touch moves from right to left in the state of FIG. 6E, the intensity of the red light emitted from the first LED is It can be seen that the intensity of the blue light emitted from the second LED is weakened.
- the method of controlling the light emission type of the input / output module 200 shown in FIG. 6 is merely an embodiment of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.
- FIG. 7 illustrates that a mixing area of light emitted from the light emitting module pairs 310 and 320 moves as the touch moves to the input / output module 200.
- FIG. 8 conceptually illustrates a mechanism in which a mixing region of light emitted from the light emitting module pairs 310 and 320 shown in FIG. 7 is moved.
- FIG. 7A when a user touches point A of the input / output module 200, the mixing area of the light emitted by the light emitting module pairs 310 and 320 is centered on the point A.
- FIG. 7A It can be seen that formed in a certain area.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 when a user's touch is received at the point A, the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention has a red color emitted from the first light emitting module 310. Intensity of light output from the first light emitting module 310 and the second light emitting module 320 such that a mixing point of light and green light emitted from the second light emitting module 320 is formed around the A point. It can be seen that the control.
- the controller 120 when the user moves the touch on the input / output module 200 from the point A to the point B, the controller 120 emits red light from the first light emitting module 310. It can be seen that by increasing the intensity of light of color, the center of the mixing area of the light emitted by the light emitting module pairs 310 and 320 is moved from the point A to the point B.
- the controller 120 when the user moves the touch on the input / output module 200 from the point A to the point C, the controller 120 emits green from the second light emitting module 310. It can be seen that the center of the mixing area of the light emitted by the light emitting module pairs 310 and 320 is moved from the point A to the point C by increasing the intensity of the light.
- the method of controlling the light emission type of the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIGS. 7 and 8 is merely an embodiment of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 9 may have a multi-layer structure in which a plurality of layers are not disposed on the same plane but disposed on different planes vertically separated from each other. .
- the input / output module 200 may include a first light emitting layer including a touch sensing pad 510, first light emitting device pairs 310 and 320, and a first light guiding path 400-1. It can be seen that the second light emitting layer includes a second light emitting layer disposed under the first light emitting layer and including the second light emitting device pairs 330 and 340 and the second light guiding path 400-2.
- Light emitted from the first light emitting device pairs 310 and 320 is guided through the first light guiding path 400-1, and the light is guided through the light transmission region 435 formed in the first part PART 1. -1) can be transmitted and provided to the user. That is, fine patterns for inducing diffuse reflection of the light guided are arranged in the first part PART 1, whereas fine patterns are not arranged in the second part PART 2, so the light to be guided simply by total reflection. It is only guided. The same applies to the light guiding path 400-1 of FIG. 10.
- the first light guide path 400-1 may be transparent or translucent. This is because light transmitted through the light transmission region 435-2 of the second emission layer should be provided to the user. In addition, at least the light transmissive area of the second light guiding path 400-2 should be transparent or translucent.
- the touch sensing pad 510 also includes a first touch sensing area 510-1 corresponding to the first light emitting layer and a second touch sensing area 510 corresponding to a second light emitting layer. -2).
- a touch on the first touch sensing area 510-1 is allocated to receive a touch for selecting a control function displayed by the light transmission area 435-1 of the first light emitting layer
- the second touch sensing area 510-2 may be allocated to receive a touch for performing the selected control function.
- FIG. 10 illustrates another example of the input / output module 200 included in the electronic device 100 according to the present invention. It can also be seen that the input / output module 200 shown in FIG. 10 also has a pair of light emitting layers disposed on different planes vertically separated.
- the input / output module 200 may include a first light emitting layer including a touch sensing pad 510, first light emitting device pairs 310 and 320, and a first light guiding path 400-1. It can be seen that the second light emitting layer includes a second light emitting layer disposed under the first light emitting layer and including the second light emitting device pairs 330 and 340 and the second light guiding path 400-2.
- the light emitted from the first light emitting device pairs 310 and 320 of the first light emitting layer of the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 10 is the first light guide path 400-1.
- the light guide portion is guided through the light source, and a part of the light guided through the light transmitting region 440-1 formed in the first part PART 1 may be provided to the user. Since the light transmitted through the light transmission area 440-2 of the second light emitting layer should be provided to the user, the first light guide path 400-1 is also transparent or semitransparent. In addition, at least the light transmissive area of the second light guiding path 400-2 should be transparent or translucent.
- the pattern preferably has a light transmittance different from the light transmittance of the light transmission region 440-1.
- the pattern may be represented by a light impermeable material. Then, when light is transmitted through the light transmission region 440-1, the user can easily recognize the pattern portion.
- FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective view of the input / output module 200 included in the electronic device 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 11 represents an input / output module 200 having a multi-layer structure in which three light emitting layers are stacked.
- the input / output module 200 includes a case 210, a printed circuit board (PCB), light emitting modules 300A and 300B mounted on the PCB, a sensor pattern 500A mounted on the PBC,
- the light guide module 400 includes first to third light guide paths 400-1, 400-2, and 400-3.
- the case 210 has the second to third light guide paths 400-2 and 400-3 so that the PCB is mounted on the case 210 and then corresponds to the height of a pair of light emitting devices mounted on the PCB. It can be seen that the projections 210A and 210B to be disposed. Although not shown in the drawings, the inner surface of the case 210 further includes protrusions corresponding to the protrusions 210A and 210B.
- the PCB includes various elements for driving the light emitting modules 300A and 300B, and a wire connecting the light emitting modules 300A and 300B to the various devices. There may be.
- the PCB may include various elements for driving the sensor pattern 500A for sensing a user's touch, and conductive lines connecting the sensor pattern 500A and the various elements.
- the first light guiding path 400-1 guides light emitted from two pairs of light emitting devices having the lowest PCB mounting height among light emitting devices included in the light emitting modules 300A and 300B, and the second light guide path 400-1.
- the light guiding path 400-2 guides the light emitted from two pairs of light emitting devices having a middle PCB mounting height among the light emitting devices included in the light emitting modules 300A and 300B.
- 400-3 may guide light emitted from two pairs of light emitting devices having the highest PCB mounting height among light emitting devices included in the light emitting modules 300A and 300B.
- the second and third light guide paths 400-2 and 400-3 of the first to third light guide paths 400-1, 400-2, and 400-3 are made of a transparent or translucent material. This is preferable. This is because light transmitted through the light transmitting region of the light guiding path located below the second and third light guiding paths 400-2 and 400-3 must be transmitted to the user.
- light transmission regions that may be formed in each of the first to third light guide paths 400-1, 400-2, and 400-3 are not separately illustrated.
- the first light guiding path 400-1 at least the light transmitting area of the first light guiding path 410 should be transparent or translucent.
- FIG. 12 is a detailed view of a case 210 of the input / output module 200 shown in FIG. 11. Referring to FIG. 12, it can be seen that the inner surface of the case 210 includes another protrusion 210B corresponding to the protrusion 210A of FIG. 11.
- FIG. 13 illustrates a coupling state of the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 11.
- FIG. 13 illustrates that the input / output module 200 is cut along the line A-A 'shown in FIG. 12 while the PCB and the light guiding module 400 are coupled to the case 210. Indicates.
- the first light guide path 400-1 is stacked on the PCB, and the second light guide path 400-2 and the third light guide path 400-3 are disposed on the case 210. It can be seen that they are disposed on the protrusions 210A and 210C and are sequentially stacked on the first light guide path 400-1.
- FIG. 14 is an enlarged view of mounting the light emitting modules 310A and 310B and the sensor pattern 500A on the PCB shown in FIG. 11.
- one side 300B of the light emitting modules 300A and 300B mounted on the PCB includes a pair of light emitting elements 300B-1 and a second light guide that emit light to the first light guiding path 400-1. It can be seen that the light emitting device pair 300B-2 which emits light in the path 400-2, and the light emitting device pair 300B-3 which emits light in the third light guide path 400-3 are included.
- the other side 300A of the light emitting modules 300A and 300B includes a light emitting device pair corresponding to the light emitting device pairs.
- the first light guiding path 400-1 is coupled to a PCB of the input / output module 200 included in the electronic device 100 according to the present invention.
- Each of the light emitting device 300A-1 that emits light in the A wavelength band and the light emitting device 300A-2 that emits light in the B wavelength band emits light through the first light guiding path 400-1.
- the first light guide path 400-1 is provided with a pattern (e.g., Menu, Input) or symbol (+,-) that emits light in response to light in a B wavelength band.
- the patterns may emit light of a specific color in response to light in the B wavelength band.
- the first light guiding path 400-1 transmits a part of light of the A wavelength band and the B wavelength band emitted from the light emitting devices 300A-1 and 300A-2. It may comprise a transmissive region. In this case, the light transmissive region may be formed by fine patterns included in the first light guide path 400-1, similar to that illustrated in FIG. 3D.
- FIG. 16 illustrates the first light guide path 400-1 shown in FIG. 15.
- the first light guide path 400-1 transmits information to a user using a pattern that emits light in response to light of a specific wavelength band emitted from the light emitting device.
- the letters and symbols shown in FIG. 16 may be implemented as light transmission regions that transmit a part of the light to be guided based on the diffuse reflection caused by the fine patterns included in the first light guide path 400-1. have.
- FIG. 17 is an exploded perspective view of the input / output module 200 included in the electronic device 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the input / output module 200 ′ illustrated in FIG. 17 may be understood that the sensor pattern 500A is provided in the third light guide path 400-3 ′ instead of the PCB. . Since the rest of the structure except for the position of the sensor pattern 500A of the input / output module 200 'illustrated in FIG. 17 is the same as the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 11, a detailed description of the input / output module 200' will be provided. Omit.
- FIG. 18 is a detailed view of the third light guide path 400-3 shown in FIG. 17.
- the sensor pattern 500A provided in the third light guide path 400-3 may be implemented as a transparent electrode. This is to minimize the influence on the light emitting operation of the input / output module 200.
- FIG. 19 illustrates still another example of the input / output module 200 included in the electronic device 100 according to the present invention.
- the input / output modules 200 shown in FIG. 19 have a circular structure, unlike the bar-shaped structure described above.
- the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 19A includes a circular light guide module 400, and a part of the light guide module 400 emits red light and green light in opposite directions. It can be seen that the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 are disposed. The emitted red and green light may be guided along the light guiding module 400, and some of the light may be transmitted to the user through the light transmission area 410 of the light guiding module 400.
- the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 19B is disposed on the same plane, and includes a first light guiding path for guiding light emitted from the first light emitting module 310 and the first light emitting module 310.
- each of the first and second light guiding paths 405 and 415 transmits light to be transmitted to the user through the light emitted from the corresponding light emitting module among the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 and provided to the user. Areas 410 and 420 are included.
- the light emitting module 300 illustrated in FIG. 20 is an example of a light emitting module that may emit light of various colors using a plurality of monochromatic light emitting diodes.
- the light emitting module 300 includes a light emitting diode controller 301, a light emitting diode module 302, and a mixing unit 303.
- the light emitting diode controller 301 may include a plurality of light emitting diodes 302A, 302B, and 302C included in the light emitting diode module 302 in response to a control signal received from the controller 120 of the electronic device 100. Outputs a driving signal for controlling the light emitting operation.
- the control signal is a signal generated based on specific information related to the operation of the electronic device 100 to be provided to the user through the input / output module 200.
- the plurality of light emitting diodes 302A, 302B, and 302C included in the light emitting diode module 302 perform a light emitting operation in response to a corresponding driving signal among the driving signals output from the light emitting diode controller 301.
- the intensity of light emitted from each of the plurality of light emitting diodes 302A, 302B, and 302C may vary based on the magnitude of the received driving signal.
- the mixing unit 303 mixes the light emitted from the light emitting diode module 302 and outputs the light to the light guiding module 400 of the electronic device 100.
- the color and intensity of the light output by the mixing unit 303 may be changed by the type and intensity of light emitted from the light emitting diode module 302.
- the light emitting module 300 of FIG. 20 includes a plurality of light emitting diodes 302A, 302B, and 302C capable of emitting red, green, and blue light, which are three primary colors of light.
- the kind of information that can be provided ie the kind of color of light
- the light emitting module 300 may include a multicolor light emitting diode capable of emitting light of various colors. In this case, the light emitting module 300 may not need a mixing means for mixing the light emitted from the plurality of light emitting diodes.
- FIGS. 21 to 23 illustrate further examples of the input / output module 200 included in the electronic device 100 according to the present invention.
- Each of the input / output modules 200 illustrated in FIGS. 21 to 23 includes a pattern that emits light in response to light having a specific wavelength band in a light transmission area.
- the light emitting module 310 includes a light emitting module 310 for emitting red light and a light guiding module 400 for guiding light emitted from the light emitting module 310.
- the light guiding module 400 includes a light guiding path 405, and a part of the light guiding path 405 is provided with a light transmission area 410.
- the light transmission region 410 includes emission pattern groups 405A and 405B which emit light with light having a wavelength band different from that of the emitted light in response to light emitted from the light emitting module 310. .
- the light emitting pattern groups 405A and 405B are normally transparent, but when light is emitted from the light emitting module 310, the light emitting pattern groups 405A and 405B are different from the wavelength of light emitted from the light emitting module 310 in response to the emitted light. It can be implemented as a pigment layer that emits light of wavelengths.
- the light emission pattern groups 405A and 405B are indicated by dotted lines. This indicates that the light emission pattern groups 405A and 405B are normally transparent. This is common to all of the light emission patterns indicated by the dotted lines herein.
- the light emitting pattern groups 405A and 405B when the light emitting module 310 emits red light, the light emitting pattern groups 405A and 405B emit light of a specific color in response to the red light. .
- the light emission pattern group is represented by a solid line. This indicates that the light emission pattern groups 405A and 405B are emitting light. This is common to all of the light emission patterns shown in solid lines herein.
- touch sensing module 500 is not displayed in the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 21, it is assumed that the touch sensing module 500 is provided in the input / output module 200, and a channel control process by a user's touch is performed. Look at it. This is the same in the examples to be examined in the future.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 when the user touches the emission pattern groups 405A and 405B in the state of FIG. 21B, the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 generates a predetermined control signal for the position of the touch.
- the broadcast channel received by the electronic device 100 may be changed.
- the input / output module 200 shown in FIG. 22 uses the light emitting module 320 and the green light that emit green light as compared to the input / output module 200 shown in FIG. 21. It can be seen that it further comprises a light guiding path 415 to guide.
- the light transmission region 420 of the light guide path 415 includes light emission pattern groups 415A and 415B that emit light of a specific wavelength band in response to the green light.
- the light emitting pattern groups 415A and 415B emit light of a specific color in response to the green light.
- the touch sensing module 500 is not displayed in the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 22, it is assumed that the touch sensing module 500 is provided in the input / output module 200, and the channel control process by the user's touch is performed. Look at it.
- the control unit 120 of the electronic device 100 When the user touches the emission pattern groups 415A and 415B in the state of FIG. 22B, the control unit 120 of the electronic device 100 generates a predetermined control signal with respect to the position of the touch.
- the electronic device 100 may control the volume of the audio signal output through the audio output module 140.
- the input / output module 200 illustrated in FIG. 23A is a light guide path 405 of the light guide module 400. It can be seen that the light emitted from 310 and 320 has a light guide structure. In addition, first light emission pattern groups 405A and 405B reacting to red light and second light emission pattern groups 415A and 415B responding to green light are formed in the light transmission region 410 of the light guide path 405. It can be seen that it is included.
- the first light emitting pattern groups 405A and 405B are responsive to the emitted red light.
- the green light is emitted from the second light emitting module 320
- the second light emitting pattern groups 415A and 415B emit light in response to the emitted green light. Since the control of the electronic device 100 through the light emitting mechanism and the touch is similar to that described with reference to FIGS. 21 and 22, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.
- FIG. 24 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing information through an input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention.
- the information providing method will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 obtains context information including at least one of operation state information and external input information of the electronic device 100 (S100).
- the operation state information of the electronic device 100 includes information about a physical state of the electronic device 100, a current value related to a specific function of the electronic device 100, and contents stored or output on the electronic device 100. Characteristics may be included. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the physical state of the electronic device 100 may include at least one of an internal module included in the electronic device 100 or a physical state of an external device (or module) connected to the electronic device 100.
- the physical state of the internal module included in the electronic device 100 may include whether the communication module 130 is connected to an external communication device, a data communication speed with the external communication device, and the like. Whether power is supplied, power supply state, power consumption, and the like may be included. For example, when the electronic device 100 is a printer, the amount of ink loaded in the ink supply module of the printer, the use of paper loaded in the paper supply module, and the like also depend on the physical state of the internal module of the electronic device 100. May be included.
- the physical state of the external device connected to the electronic device 100 may include whether the external device operates, the operating state of the external device, and the like.
- the current value related to the specific function of the electronic device 100 is the magnitude of the audio signal output through the audio output module 140 of the electronic device 100, and output through the display 110 of the electronic device 100. Brightness of the image to be included. Characteristics of the content stored or output in the electronic device 100 may include the resolution of the image output through the display 110, the type of the image, and the like.
- the input information received from the outside may include direct or proximity touch related information received through the touch sensing module 500.
- the touch-related information input through the touch sensing module 500 may include a location of a touch, a number of touches, a touch movement, an intensity (area) of a touch, a duration of a touch, and the like.
- the input information received from the outside may include an external image obtained through a camera (not shown).
- the controller 120 when the contextual information is obtained, the controller 120 reflects the obtained contextual information to emit light emitted from at least one light emitting module of the plurality of light emitting modules included in the light emitting module 300. At least one of the color or intensity of the control (S110).
- the light guiding module 400 guides light emitted from a plurality of light emitting modules including the at least one light emitting module through a plurality of light guiding paths, and includes a light transmission area included in each of the plurality of light guiding paths. A portion of the light emitted from the plurality of light emitting modules is transmitted to the user (S120). The combination of light transmitted through each of the plurality of light transmission areas is color information corresponding to the specific situation information.
- FIG. 25 is a flowchart illustrating an example of a method of providing information through an input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 24.
- the information providing method will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 recognizes an operation state of the electronic device 100 (S200).
- the controller 120 reflects the operating state of the electronic device 100 so that the plurality of light emitting modules included in the light emitting module 300 of the input / output module 200 may be used.
- the operation of at least one light emitting module is controlled (S210).
- the light guiding module 400 guides the light emitted from the at least one light emitting module under the control of the controller 120, and provides color information corresponding to the operation state of the electronic device 100. Provided to the user through the light transmission region included in 400 (S220).
- FIG. 26 illustrates an example in which a booting process of the electronic device 100 is provided through the input / output module 200 according to the method of providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 25.
- a user touches a part of a power button 131 of the electronic device 100. Then, the controller 120 controls the light emitting module 310 to emit light while starting the booting of the electronic device 100. The light emitted from the light emitting module 310 is guided through the light guiding path 405 of the light guiding module 400, and a part of the light guided through the light transmission area 410 provided in the light guiding path 405. Is provided to the user.
- the controller 120 controls the light emitting module 310 to gradually increase the intensity of light emitted by reflecting a booting process, and accordingly, the light transmitting region It can be seen through 410 that the booting progress of the electronic device 100 can be provided to the user.
- FIG. 27 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 24.
- the information providing method will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- a user's touch on a specific point of the touch sensing module 500 is received (S300). Then, the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 selects state information corresponding to the specific point (S310), and reflects the selected information to emit light of at least one light emitting module included in the light emitting module 300. The operation is controlled (S320).
- the light guiding module 400 of the input / output module 200 guides the light emitted from the at least one light emitting module.
- color information corresponding to the selected state information is provided to the user.
- the color information corresponding to the selected state information is light that is transmitted to the light transmitting area included in the light guiding module 400 among the light guided to the user.
- FIG. 28 illustrates an example in which state information of the electronic device 100 is provided through the input / output module 200 according to the information providing method through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 27.
- the input / output module 200 includes a light guiding module 400 including first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 and first and second light guiding paths 405 and 415.
- the first light emitting module 310 and the first light guiding path 405 are used to provide operation information of the electronic device 100, and the second light emitting module 320 and the second light guiding path 415 are a user. Is used to select the type of operation status information.
- the input / output module 200 further includes a touch sensing pad that receives a user's touch.
- FIG. 28A illustrates a light transmission area 420 of the second light guiding path 415 in which the second light emitting module 320 emits light and the emitted light has a letter shape corresponding to state information. It shows what is transmitted to the user.
- the user touches an area corresponding to the volume of the audio signal output through the audio output module 140 among the light and the area 420 included in the second light guiding path 415.
- the control unit 120 of the electronic device 100 as shown in (b) of FIG. 28, the light corresponding to the volume of the selected audio signal is a light transmission region of the first light guide path 405.
- the light emitting operation of the first light emitting module 310 is controlled to be provided to the user through 410.
- the controller 120 may control the haptic module 150 to generate a vibration when the light transmission area corresponding to the volume of the audio signal is touched. Then, the user can intuitively recognize that the color information corresponding to the volume of the audio signal will be provided by the user's touch. In this case, the intensity of vibration, the number of vibrations, the time of vibration, etc. may be different from each other according to the reception position of the touch. Then, the user can intuitively recognize which operation state information he has requested.
- FIG. 29 illustrates another example in which state information of the electronic device 100 is provided through the input / output module 200 according to the information providing method through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 27. .
- the electronic device 100 is a printer.
- the input / output module 200 includes first to fourth light emitting modules 310, 320 ′, 330 ′, and 340 ′, and the first to fourth light emitting modules 310, 320 ′, 330 ′. , And 340 ′, which include first to fourth light guiding paths 405, 420, 430, and 440, respectively.
- the first light emitting module 310 emits white light
- the first light guiding path 405 guides white light emitted from the first light emitting module 310
- a part of the light guided light is a printer.
- Each of the second to fourth light emitting modules 320 ′, 330 ′, and 340 ′ includes a multicolor light emitting device capable of emitting light having a color determined by a driving signal.
- the entirety of the portion visible to the user is a light transmission area.
- the input / output module 200 further includes a touch sensing pad that receives a user's touch.
- the user touches the light transmission area 410 included in the first light guiding path 405. Then, the control unit 120 of the electronic device 100 to emit light (COLOR 1) of the color of the first ink mounted on the electronic device 100, as shown in (b) of FIG.
- the second light emitting module 320 ′ is controlled, and the third light emitting module 330 ′ is controlled to emit light COLOR 2 of a color of the second ink mounted on the electronic device 100.
- the fourth light emitting module 340 ′ is controlled to emit light COLOR 3 of the color of the third ink mounted on the electronic device 100.
- the amount of light emitted through each of the second to fourth light emitting modules 320 ', 330', and 340 ' is determined based on the amount of corresponding ink.
- each of the second to fourth light emitting modules 310, 320 ′, 330 ′, and 340 ′ is guided through the second to fourth light guiding paths, and the second to fourth light emitting modules (
- the light guiding distances of light emitted through each of 310, 320 ′, 330 ′, and 340 ′ may be different depending on the amount of corresponding ink.
- FIG. 30 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 24.
- the information providing methods will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- a touch on a specific point of the touch sensing pad 510 of the touch sensing module 500 is received (S400).
- the control unit 120 of the electronic device 100 changes the operation state of the electronic device 100 in response to the received touch (S410).
- the controller 120 controls the light emission operation of at least one light emitting module among the plurality of light emitting modules included in the light emitting module 300 by reflecting the changed operating state information of the electronic device 100 (S420). .
- the light guiding module 400 of the input / output module 200 guides the light emitted from the at least one light emitting module to provide the user with color information corresponding to the changed operation state information (S430).
- the color information corresponding to the changed operating state information refers to light provided to the user through the light transmission area included in the light guiding module 400 among the light guides.
- FIG. 31 illustrates an example in which an operation state of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention is changed and the changed operation state is provided through the input / output module 200 according to the information providing method shown in FIG. 30. More specifically, in FIG. 31, the volume of the audio signal output through the audio output module 140 of the electronic device 100 is changed in response to the position of the user's touch, and the volume change result of the audio signal is output to the input / output. A process provided through the module 200 is shown.
- the input / output module 200 may include the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 and the light emitting modules 310 and 320, respectively, which emit light reflecting the volume of an audio signal. It can be seen that it comprises a light guide module 400 for guiding light emitted from the opposite direction.
- the light guiding path 405 of the light guiding module 400 is provided with light transmitting regions arranged at regular intervals.
- FIG. 31A the position of the light transmission region through which the red light emitted from the first light emitting module 310 and the green light emitted from the second light emitting module 320 are mixed is transmitted. Corresponds to the volume value of the audio signal.
- the user touches the right side of the light transmission area through which the mixed light is emitted.
- the control unit 120 of the electronic device 100 as shown in (b) of FIG. 31, the first and the second so that the position of the light transmission region through which the mixed light is transmitted is moved to the right. 2 Controls the light emission operation of the light emitting modules 310 and 320.
- the controller 120 may control the haptic module 150 to generate vibration. Then, the user can intuitively recognize that the volume of the audio signal will be changed by his or her touch.
- FIG. 32 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 24.
- the information providing methods will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- the movement of the user's touch is received through the touch sensing module 500 of the input / output module 200 (S500). Then, the user changes at least one of an operation state of the electronic device 100 and setting information of the electronic device 100 based on at least one of a direction and a distance of a touch movement (S510).
- the controller 120 controls the light emitting operation of at least one light emitting module of the light emitting module 300 by reflecting at least one of the changed operation state related information and setting information (S520). Then, the light guiding module 400 of the input / output module 200 guides the light emitted from the at least one light emitting module to provide the user with color information corresponding to at least one of the changed operation state related information and setting information. (S530).
- FIG. 33 illustrates an example in which an operating state of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention is changed according to the information providing method illustrated in FIG. 32, and the changed operating state is provided through the input / output module 200.
- FIG. 33 illustrates that the volume of the audio signal output through the audio output module 140 of the electronic device 100 is changed in response to the movement of the user's touch, and the volume change result of the audio signal is input and output. A process provided through the module 200 is shown.
- the input / output module 200 may include a light emitting module 310 emitting light reflecting a volume of an audio signal, and a light guiding module 400 guiding light emitted from the light emitting module 310. It can be seen that it includes).
- the light guiding path 405 of the light guiding module 400 is provided with light transmitting regions 410 arranged at regular intervals.
- the light guiding distance of the red light emitted from the light emitting module 310 corresponds to the volume value of the current audio signal.
- the control unit 120 of the electronic device 100 as shown in (b) of Figure 33, the light emission to increase the transmission distance of the red light to reflect the distance moved the touch
- the light emitting operation of the module 310 is controlled.
- the haptic module 150 of the electronic device 100 may generate vibrations according to the movement of the user's touch.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 may control the haptic module 150 to generate a stronger vibration as the movement distance of the touch is longer. Then, the user may recognize through tactile that the magnitude of the audio signal output from the electronic device 100 gradually increases according to his or her touch.
- the controller 120 may control the electrical signal supplied to the light emitting module 310 to reduce the transmission distance of the red light, as shown in (c) of FIG.
- the haptic module 150 of the electronic device 100 may control the haptic module 150 to generate a vibration that is gradually weakened according to the movement of the user's touch. Then, the user can recognize through touch that the magnitude of the audio signal output from the electronic device 100 gradually decreases according to his or her touch.
- the vibration intensity of the haptic module 150 may be controlled according to the movement of the user's touch.
- the controller 120 may control the intensity of vibration generated by the haptic module 150 according to the position of the touch received through the touch sensing module 500.
- FIG. 34 illustrates an example in which setting information of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention is changed and the changed setting information is provided through the input / output module 200 according to the information providing method shown in FIG. 32. More specifically, FIG. 34 illustrates that a printing mode of the electronic device 100 implemented as a printer may be set or changed to a color mode or a black and white mode in response to a movement of a user's touch.
- the input / output module 200 includes first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 and a light guiding module 400, and the light guiding module 400 partially transmits light. It includes a region 410, it can be seen that the light guide module 400 guides the light emitted from the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 in opposite directions.
- the controller 120 changes the printing mode from the black and white mode to the color mode.
- the controller 120 displays a pattern indicating a color mode of a mixing region of light emitted from the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320. The light emitting operation of the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 is controlled to move to the left.
- the haptic module 150 of the electronic device 100 may generate vibrations according to the movement of the user's touch. Then, the user may recognize through the tactile sense that the printing mode of the printer 100 is changed according to his or her touch.
- the controller 120 may allow the user to intuitively recognize the printing mode through the tactile sense by varying the number of times, time, etc. of the haptic module 150 according to the printing mode. For example, the controller 120 of the printer 100 may control the haptic module 150 to generate one vibration when the printing mode is a black and white mode and two vibrations when the printing mode is a color mode.
- FIG. 35 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 24.
- the information providing method will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 obtains situation information including at least one of information related to an operation state of the electronic device 100 and input information received from the outside (S600). Then, the controller 120 controls the color and intensity of the light emitted from the multicolor light emitting element included in the input / output module 200 according to the obtained situation information (S610).
- the color of light emitted from the multicolor light emitting device may vary according to the type of the acquired situation information, and the amount of light emitted from the multicolor light emitting device may vary depending on the amount indicated by the acquired situation information.
- the light guiding module 400 of the input / output module 200 guides the light emitted from the multicolor light emitting device through a light guiding path to provide color information corresponding to the obtained situation information.
- the pattern included in the light transmissive region of the light guiding path emits light in response to light emitted from the multicolor light emitting device (S620).
- the light emission pattern may be a letter, a symbol, a figure, and a combination thereof representing the obtained context information.
- FIG. 36 illustrates an operating state of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention due to the color and amount of light emitted from the light emitting module 310 ′ and the light emitted by the light emission pattern according to the information providing method illustrated in FIG. 35. Represents an example in which information related to the is provided to the user.
- the input / output module 200 includes a light emitting module 310 ′ and a light guiding module 400.
- the light emitting module 310 ′ may emit light of different colors according to the type of information provided through the input / output module 200.
- the light emission pattern indicated by the dotted line in the light transmission area 410 of the light guide path 405 of the light guide module 400 emits light in response to light of a specific wavelength band emitted from the light emitting module 310 ′.
- the light emitting module 310 ′ emits red light allocated to the volume of the audio signal output from the electronic device 100.
- the red light emitted through the light emitting module 310 ′ is guided through the light guiding path 405.
- the light emitting pattern 'VOL' having a letter shape corresponding to the audio signal among the light emitting patterns displayed on the light guiding path 405 responds to the red light.
- the color of the light emitted from the light emitting pattern is preferably a color other than the red color. This is because the user can easily recognize the light emission pattern emitting the light.
- the light guiding distance of the red light in the light transmission area 410 corresponds to the volume value of the audio signal.
- the light emitting module 310 ′ emits green light allocated to the brightness of the image in the electronic device 100.
- the green light emitted through the light emitting module 310 ′ is guided through the light guiding path 405.
- the light emitting pattern 'BRI' having a letter shape corresponding to the brightness of the image among the light emitting patterns displayed on the light guide path 405 emits light in response to the green light.
- the color of the light emitted from the light emitting pattern is preferably a color other than the green. This is because the user can easily recognize the light emission pattern emitting the light.
- the light guiding distance of the green light in the light transmission area 410 corresponds to the brightness value of the image.
- FIG. 37 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 illustrated in FIG. 24.
- the information providing method will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 obtains situation information including at least one of information related to an operation state of the electronic device 100 and input information received from the outside (S700). Then, the controller 120 selects a light emitting module that emits light in a specific light guiding path of the light guiding module 400 according to the obtained situation information (S710).
- the light emitting module emitting light in the specific light guiding path may vary according to the type of the acquired situation information, and the amount of light emitted from the light emitting module may vary according to the amount indicated by the acquired situation information.
- the specific light guiding path guides the light emitted from the selected light emitting module to provide the user with color information corresponding to the obtained situation information, and to the light transmitting area of the light guiding path.
- the included pattern emits light in response to light emitted from the selected light emitting module (S720).
- the light emission pattern may be a letter, a symbol, a figure, and a combination thereof representing the obtained context information.
- FIG. 38 illustrates the electronic device 100 according to the present invention by the color and amount of light emitted from the light emitting modules 310 and 320 and the light emitted by the light emitting pattern according to the information providing method shown in FIG. 37.
- the input / output module 200 includes light emitting modules 310 and 320 and a light guiding module 400.
- Each of the light emitting modules 310 and 320 may emit red light and green light according to the type of information provided through the input / output module 200.
- the light emission pattern indicated by the dotted line in the light transmission area 410 of the light guiding path 405 of the light guiding module 400 emits light in response to light of a specific wavelength band emitted from the light emitting modules 310 and 320.
- the light emitting device 310 allocated to the volume of the audio signal emitted from the electronic device 100 emits red light.
- the red light emitted through the light emitting module 310 is guided through the light guiding path 405.
- a light emitting pattern 'VOL' having a letter shape corresponding to the audio signal among the light emitting patterns displayed on the light guide path 410 emits light in response to the red light.
- the color of the light emitted from the light emitting pattern is preferably a color other than the red color. This is because the user can easily recognize the light emission pattern emitting the light.
- the light guiding distance of the red light in the light transmission region 410 corresponds to the volume value of the audio signal.
- the light emitting module 320 allocated to represent the brightness of the image signal output from the electronic device 100 emits green light.
- the green light emitted through the light emitting module 320 is guided through the light guiding path 405.
- the light emitting pattern 'BRI' having a letter shape corresponding to the brightness among the light emitting patterns displayed in the light transmission area 410 of the light guide path 405 is the green light. Emits light in response.
- the color of the light emitted from the light emitting pattern is preferably a color other than the green. This is because the user can easily recognize the light emission pattern emitting the light.
- the light guide distance of the green light in the light transmission region 410 corresponds to the brightness value of the image.
- FIG. 39 is a view showing electrons according to the present invention by the color and amount of light emitted from the light emitting modules 310, 320, 330, and 340, and the light emitted by the light emission pattern according to the information providing method illustrated in FIG. 37.
- Another example is in which information related to an operating state of the device 100 is provided to a user.
- the mixing area of the light emitted from the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 represents a relative position of the value indicated by the information provided to the user.
- the mixing area of the light emitted from the third and fourth light emitting modules 330 and 340 is used to induce light emission of the light emission pattern displayed on the light transmission area 420 of the light guiding path 415. That is, the light emitting pattern may emit light in response to light of a wavelength band formed in the mixing region.
- the user checks the light emitted in the form of a letter from the light emission pattern, so that the information provided by the mixing area of the light emitted from the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 in FIG. It can be seen that the volume value of the signal, and in FIG. 39B, information provided by the mixing area of the light emitted from the first and second light emitting modules 310 and 320 is the brightness value of the image signal.
- FIG. 40 is a flowchart illustrating another example of a method for providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention.
- the information providing method will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- a plurality of operation modes of the electronic device 100 and a plurality of emission patterns corresponding to each of the plurality of operation modes are stored (S800).
- the electronic device 100 enters a specific operation mode among the plurality of operation modes (S810).
- the operation mode of the electronic device 100 may include at least one of a booting mode, a standby mode, a standby power saving mode, a cleaning mode, a data transmission / reception mode, a setting mode, and an external device connection mode.
- controlling the light emitting operation of the light emitting module may mean controlling at least one of color and intensity of light emitted from the light emitting module.
- the light guiding module 400 of the input / output module 200 may guide light emitted from the at least one light emitting module to provide a user with color information indicating the specific operation mode (S830).
- the color information provided to the user means color information provided to the user by passing through a light transmission area included in the light guide module 400 among the light guided by the user.
- 41 is a flowchart illustrating still another example of a method for providing information through the input / output module 200 of the electronic device 100 according to the present invention.
- the information providing method will be described with reference to necessary drawings.
- the storage unit 170 of the electronic device 100 includes a plurality of operation modes of the electronic device 100, at least one input pattern corresponding to each of the plurality of operation modes, and at least one input pattern corresponding to the at least one input pattern.
- One light emission pattern is stored (S900).
- the at least one input pattern may be a pattern of a touch input by a touch on the touch sensing module 500 included in the input / output module 200.
- the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the at least one input pattern may be received through a touch sensing module, an input button, and the like separated from the input / output module 200.
- the controller 120 of the electronic device 100 controls the light emission operation of at least one light emitting module among the plurality of light emitting modules included in the input / output module 200 according to the light emitting pattern corresponding to the received input pattern. (S930).
- the light guiding module 400 of the input / output module 200 may guide light emitted from the at least one light emitting module to provide color information related to the specific operation mode to the user (S940).
- each of the information input / output methods in the electronic device 100 may be implemented in the form of a program that can be executed by various computer means and recorded in a computer readable medium.
- the computer readable medium may include program instructions, data files, data structures, etc. alone or in combination.
- Programs recorded on the media may be those specially designed and constructed for the present invention, or they may be of the kind well known and available to those having skill in the computer software arts.
- Examples of computer readable recording media include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks and magnetic tape, optical media such as CD-ROMs, DVDs, and magnetic disks such as floppy disks.
- Examples of programs include not only machine code generated by a compiler, but also high-level language code that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter or the like.
- the hardware device described above may be configured to operate as one or more software modules to perform the operations of the present invention, and vice versa.
- the present invention can be used in various electronic devices including an input / output module that can intuitively provide an operation state and / or a control state of an electronic device to a user and perform a control function for the electronic device.
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L'invention se rapporte à un dispositif électronique. Ce dispositif électronique comprend : une pluralité de modules électroluminescents qui émettent respectivement des lumières de différentes couleurs ; un module de guidage de lumière qui réalise une opération de guidage de lumière pour la lumière émise par chaque module électroluminescent de la pluralité de modules électroluminescents, et qui comporte une zone transmettant la lumière dans une ou plusieurs de ses parties ; et un contrôleur qui obtient des informations contextuelles incluant des informations sur l'état de fonctionnement dudit dispositif électronique et/ou des informations d'entrée reçues en provenance de l'extérieur, qui renvoie les informations contextuelles obtenues et qui commande une couleur et/ou l'intensité de la lumière émise par au moins un module électroluminescent de la pluralité de modules électroluminescents.
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