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Figure 1A and Figure 1B are showing the schematic diagram of an instrument form for prior art one television set.
Fig. 2 A is the schematic diagram of the embodiment of the invention one display unit.
Fig. 2 B is the schematic diagram of the embodiment of the invention one electronic installation.
Fig. 3 A to the 3D figure is the schematic diagram that the embodiment of the invention is cut apart the viewing area.
Fig. 4 A is the alternate embodiment schematic diagram of the electronic installation of Fig. 2 B.
Fig. 4 B and Fig. 4 C are according to overlay area of the present invention schematic diagram.
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of the embodiment of the invention one flow process.
Fig. 6 A is the schematic diagram of the embodiment of the invention one display unit.
Fig. 6 B is the schematic diagram of the image processor in the display unit of Fig. 6 A.
Fig. 7 is the schematic diagram of the embodiment of the invention one flow process.
[main element symbol description]
The main viewing area of DA_M
The DA_m secondary display area
The OVL overlay area
WGT instrument form
VDO, VDO_int vision signal
Vision signal after VDO ' adjusts
10 television sets
20,60 display unit
50 flow processs
100 menu districts
102, CNT detail content
200,400 electronic installations
202,602 viewing areas
210 cutting units
212,612 first display units
214,614 second display units
402 the 3rd display units
500,502,504,506,508,510 steps
600 image processors
604 panel image processing circuits
Embodiment
Please refer to Fig. 2 A, Fig. 2 A is the schematic diagram of the embodiment of the invention one display unit 20.Display unit 20 comprises an electronic installation 200, is used for controlling display unit 20, makes that display unit 20 can while show tools form (Widget) and vision signal.Please continue the 2B with reference to figure, Fig. 2 B is the schematic diagram of electronic installation 200.Electronic installation 200 includes a cutting unit 210, one first display unit 212 and one first display unit 214.Cutting unit 210 is used for a viewing area 202 of display unit 20 is divided into a main viewing area DA_M and a less important viewing area DA_m.First display unit 212 is used for according to the segmentation result of cutting unit 210, adjusts the vision signal VDO that display unit 20 receives, with complete display video signal VDO in main viewing area DA_.Second display unit 214 then is used for according to the segmentation result of cutting unit 210, at secondary display area DA_m show tools form WGT.
In simple terms, the present invention is that the viewing area 202 with display unit 20 is divided into main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m, and respectively at main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m display video signal VDO and instrument form WGT.In addition, the present invention can adjust vision signal VDO according to the size of main viewing area DA_M, makes that the vision signal VDO ' after adjusting just can be shown among the main viewing area DA_M.As with one, in viewing area 202, vision signal VDO and instrument form WGT are independent and intactly be presented at different zones respectively, therefore can improve in the prior art, the problem that vision signal VDO is hidden by instrument form WGT, and then improve user's rating quality.
About the detailed description of cutting operation, please continue the 3A with reference to figure, Fig. 3 A is the schematic diagram of the viewing area 202 after the embodiment of the invention is cut apart.In Fig. 3 A, cutting unit 210 along continuous straight runs are divided into viewing area 202 main viewing area DA_M and the secondary display area DA_m on a right left side.Certainly, those skilled in the art can exchange the orientation of main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m, that is main viewing area DA_M is positioned at the left side of viewing area 202, and secondary display area DA_m is positioned at the right side of viewing area 202.It is noted that cutting unit 210 can be cut apart viewing area 202 according to a breadth length ratio (aspect ratio) parameter of vision signal VDO and the size of viewing area 202 in addition, adjust the step of vision signal VDO size to simplify first display unit 212.For instance, if display unit 20 is one to comprise 16: 9 wide screen displays of 1366x768 pixel, and vision signal VDO is 4: 3 vision signals that a size equals the 1024x768 pixel, then can directly to specify the size of main viewing area DA_M be the 1024x768 pixel to cutting unit 210, and secondary display area DA_m is appointed as in the viewing area that will remain the 256x768 pixel size.Thus, vision signal VDO just must be through the set-up procedure of overcompression/extension, and can directly be presented among the main viewing area DA_M, and then simplifies the flow process that signal is handled in the display unit 20.
Be that along continuous straight runs is cut apart equally, cutting unit 210 can be assigned as the left and right sides of viewing area 202 secondary display area DA_m, and the central authorities of viewing area 202 are distributed main viewing area DA_M in addition, shown in Fig. 3 B.Certainly, cutting unit 210 also can be cut apart the viewing area 202 of Fig. 3 B according to the breadth length ratio parameter of vision signal VDO and the size of viewing area 202.For instance, if display unit 20 is for comprising 16: 9 wide screen displays of 1366x768 pixel, and vision signal VDO equals 4: 3 vision signals of 1024x768 pixel for size, then can to enclose the viewing area of selecting viewing area 202 central 1024x768 pixel sizes be the size of main viewing area DA_M to cutting unit 210, and the viewing area of each 128x768 pixel size of both sides is appointed as secondary display area DA_m, to omit the set-up procedure of first display unit, 212 compression/extension vision signal VDO.
Cutting unit 210 is except along continuous straight runs is cut apart, also can be vertically, viewing area 202 is divided into main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m, also be about to that a side is set at main viewing area DA_M in the both sides up and down of viewing area 202, opposite side is set at secondary display area DA_m, shown in Fig. 3 C.In addition, but cutting unit 210 also the both sides up and down of allocated display area 202 be secondary display area DA_m, central authorities are main viewing area DA_M, shown in 3D figure.
It is noted that, in case the wherein function that user's selection tool form provides, display unit 20 must be selected the corresponding detail content CNT of function (detail content 102 the prior art) from the Internet download, and is shown in the viewing area 202, shown in Fig. 4 A.Therefore, electronic installation 200 also comprises one the 3rd display unit 402, is used in viewing area 202, sets an overlay area OVL, with the detail content CNT of show tools form.The 3rd display unit 402 can be according to the actual requirements, and overlay area OVL is in different viewing areas in configuration.For example in Fig. 4 A, overlay area OVL is overlapped in secondary display area DA_m, makes overlay area OVL can not hide the content of vision signal VDO.Yet, (as the example of Fig. 3 C) in some applications, overlay area OVL is fit to be configured among the main viewing area DA_M, and the 3rd display unit 402 also can be configured in overlay area OVL among the main viewing area DA_M, shown in Fig. 4 B.In addition, overlay area OVL also may be across main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m, shown in Fig. 4 C.Therefore, the setting of overlay area OVL is considered with complete being shown as mainly that does not influence display video signal VDO, and because and the actual situation height correlation of cutting apart of viewing area 202, and do not have fixing allocation position.
Yet the user may only desire to watch vision signal VDO, and does not desire to watch instrument form WGT.Therefore, display unit 20 fibrous roots determine whether enable electronic installation 200, with the startup opportunity of control tool form WGT according to a control signal.In general, control signal can produce by three kinds of modes: (1) produces during by display unit 20 start, and (2) are produced by a remote control of display unit 20 correspondences, or (3) are produced by a button of display unit 20.Specifically, be example with the situation of (1), there are built-in automatic display parameters in the display unit 20, when display unit 20 starts, display parameters are read automatically, whether simultaneously to determine show tools form WGT and vision signal VDO.In the situation of (2), remote control can be common home used remote controler, also soon is built in the remote controller in the function of show tools form WGT.And in the situation of (3), button is the option of the built-in functional menu of display unit 20, that is the function of new display instrument form WGT only is used for adjusting in the functional menu of display parameters such as color, brightness in tradition.It is noted that display unit 20 also can increase the function of the automatic display parameters of change newly in the remote control and functional menu of correspondence, to satisfy the demand that the user revises automatic display parameters.
It is noted that display unit 20 can be a television set preferably, but is not limited thereto.Every electronics and IT products with show tools window-functions all can be used the present invention, cut apart its display frame, with under the prerequisite of not sacrificing original function, and the show tools form.
The operation of electronic installation 200 can be summarized as a flow process 50, as shown in Figure 5.Flow process 50 comprises the following step:
Step 500: beginning.
Step 502: the viewing area 202 of cutting unit 210 segmented display device 20 is main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m.
Step 504: first display unit 212 is adjusted vision signal VDO, with complete display video signal VDO in main viewing area DA_M.
Step 506: second display unit 214 is in secondary display area DA_m show tools form WGT.
Step 508: the 3rd display unit 402 is set overlay area OVL, with the detail content CNT of show tools form WGT in viewing area 202.
Step 510: finish.
The detailed description of flow process 50 can not given unnecessary details at this with reference to aforementioned.
Except display unit 20, the present invention provides a display unit 60 in addition, as shown in Figure 6A.The framework of display unit 60 is similar with display unit 20, can operate in an instrument form display mode.Display unit 60 includes an image processor 600, a viewing area 602 and a panel image processing circuit 604.Similarly, under instrument form display mode, display unit 60 divisible viewing areas 602 are a main viewing area DA_M and a less important viewing area DA_m, and for example Fig. 2 B, Fig. 3 B, Fig. 3 C, 3D figure, Fig. 4 B and Fig. 4 C's cuts apart pattern.Specifically, image processor 600 default is cut apart pattern (for example Fig. 2 B, Fig. 3 B, Fig. 3 C etc. cut apart pattern).In case the user presses a specific keys of a remote controller of display unit 60 correspondences, then enter instrument form display mode.
Specifically, please continue the 6B with reference to figure, Fig. 6 B is the schematic diagram of image processor 600.Image processor 600 comprises one first display unit 612 and one second display unit 614.In case display unit 60 enters instrument form display mode, first display unit 612 receives a vision signal VDO, and is presented at main viewing area DA_M; And second display unit 614 receives a picture signal VDO_int from the Internet, and is presented at secondary display area DA_m.Then, image processor 600 is sent to panel image processing circuit 604 with vision signal VDO, VDO_int.At last, panel image processing circuit 604 converts vision signal VDO, VDO_int to corresponding driving signal, in the content of main viewing area DA_M display video signal VDO, reach the content that shows DA_m display video signal VDO_int in secondary display area with respectively.
The operation of electronic installation 600 can be summarized as a flow process 70, as shown in Figure 7.Flow process 70 comprises the following step:
Step 700: beginning.
Step 702: display unit 60 enters instrument form display mode.
Step 704: display unit 60 enters one specific pair of viewing area screen display mode.
Step 706: first display unit 612 and second display unit 614 be receiving video signals VDO and vision signal VDO_int respectively.
Step 708: image processor 600 transmits vision signal VDO, VDO_int to panel picture treatment circuit 604.
Step 710: panel picture treatment circuit 604 is shown in main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m with the content of vision signal VDO, VDO_int respectively.
Step 712: finish.
The detailed description of flow process 70 can not given unnecessary details at this with reference to aforementioned.
In the prior art, if the user enables the instrument form when TV reception, the detail content 102 of instrument form can cover the content of TV programme originally, causes the reduction of rating quality.In comparison, the present invention is divided into main viewing area DA_M and secondary display area DA_m with the viewing area 202 of display unit 200, with respectively at different viewing area display video signal VDO and instrument form WGT, make that display unit 200 can be under the prerequisite of not sacrificing the rating quality, while display video signal VDO and instrument form WGT.
In sum, the present invention is by cutting apart the viewing area, respectively at different viewing area display video signals and instrument form, to reduce the show tools form to the influence of original rating content.
The above only is the preferred embodiments of the present invention, and all equalizations of doing according to claims of the present invention change and modify, and all should belong to covering scope of the present invention.