CN102258864B - Input device and game equipment with same - Google Patents
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The invention relates to an input device, comprising a control part, a magnetic field sensor, a magnetic field part, a pressure sensing unit and a processing unit, wherein the control part can be movably arranged on the pressure sensing unit and comprises a pressing surface; the magnetic field part is used for providing preset magnetic field distribution; the magnetic field sensor is fixedly arranged on the control part and used for sensing the magnetic field distribution so as to judge the position change of the control part; the pressure sensing unit comprises a sensing surface opposite to the pressing surface and is used for sensing pressure of the control part acting on the sensing surface and converting the pressure into a pressure sensing signal; and the processing unit is used for generating a control signal used for controlling game role actions according to the position change of the control part and the pressure sensing signal. The invention also relates to game equipment with the input device.
Description
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of input unit and a kind of game station with this input unit.
Background technology
At present, increasing video game kind is pushed out.Player controls game role by input unit and carries out various activity in gaming.But traditional input unit can only input as the direction instruction on the same plane such as forward and backward, left and right controls game role.And be pushed out along with increasing 3d gaming, traditional input unit cannot meet the needs of player to 3d gaming enjoyment.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, be necessary that providing a kind of inputs the input unit of three-dimensional information and a kind of game station with this input unit.
A kind of input unit, it comprises manipulation portion, magnetic field sensor, magnetic field portion, pressure sensitive unit and processing unit.This manipulation portion to be arranged at movably on this pressure sensitive unit and to comprise pressure surface.This magnetic field portion comprises the first magnet, the second magnet, the 3rd magnet and the 4th magnet, and this first magnet and the second magnet are positioned at the two opposite sides of this pressure sensitive unit, and the 3rd magnet and the 4th magnet are positioned at the another two opposite sides of this pressure sensitive unit.This magnetic field portion for providing the default changeless Distribution of Magnetic Field in space, the magnetic field parameter that the different locus of this Distribution of Magnetic Field is corresponding different.This input unit presets a database, and this database comprises multiple magnetic field parameter and multiple locus corresponding with the plurality of magnetic field parameter respectively.This magnetic field sensor is fixedly arranged on this manipulation portion and for detecting its magnetic field parameter when diverse location, and obtains according to this database the locus that this magnetic field sensor is positioned at this Distribution of Magnetic Field, thus judges the change in location in this manipulation portion.This pressure sensitive unit adopts MEMS framework, and the surrounding of this pressure sensitive unit arranges anti-magnetosphere.This pressure sensitive unit comprises the sensitive face relative to this pressure surface, and this pressure sensitive unit acts on the pressure at this sensitive face for sensing this manipulation portion and this pressure is converted to pressure-sensing signal.This processing unit is used for generating control signal for controlling game role activity according to the change in location in this manipulation portion and this pressure-sensing signal.
A kind of game station, it comprises above-mentioned input unit and control unit.This control unit is used for being connected with terminal device and for the activity that controls this game role according to this control signal and for this activity is shown in this terminal device.
In above-mentioned input unit and game station, magnetic field sensor detecting Distribution of Magnetic Field is to judge the change in location in manipulation portion and pressure sensitive unit pressure sensor and pressure is converted to pressure-sensing signal, therefore, the change in location in this manipulation portion can be used as the two-dimensional signal controlling game role activity direction, and pressure-sensing signal can be used as the one-dimension information of control game role on the direction perpendicular to this activity direction place plane, thus achieve the input of three-dimensional information and improve the game-play enjoyment of player.
Accompanying drawing explanation
The schematic diagram of a kind of game station that Fig. 1 provides for first embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the partial plan view of game station in Fig. 1.
The schematic diagram of a kind of game station that Fig. 3 provides for second embodiment of the invention.
Main element symbol description
Game station 10,70
Input unit 100
Control unit 200
Display 500
Manipulation portion 102,702
Magnetic field sensor 104,704
Magnetic field portion 106
Pressure sensitive unit 108
Processing unit 110
Transmission unit 111
Power supply unit 600
To exert pressure button 112
Manipulation key 122
Pressure surface 132,732
Supporting surface 142
Sensitive face 118
Magnet 116,126,136,146
Magnetic pole 156,166,176,186
To exert pressure ball 712
Control lever 722
Detailed description of the invention
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, the present invention is described in further detail.
Refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, a kind of game station 10 that first embodiment of the invention provides comprises input unit 100 and control unit 200.The game that this game station 10 runs can be shown in and this control unit 200 connecting terminal equipment, as on display 500.
This input unit 100 comprises manipulation portion 102, magnetic field sensor 104, magnetic field portion 106 (Magnetic Sensor), pressure sensitive unit 108, processing unit 110 and transmission unit 111.This input unit 100 provides electric power by power supply unit 600.This power supply unit 600 can be and is arranged at battery pack in input unit 100 or other suitable power supply.
This manipulation portion 102 is arranged on this pressure sensitive unit 108 movably, and particularly, this manipulation portion 102 can along X-axis as shown in Figure 1, and Y-axis and Z axis move, and this Y-axis is the reference axis perpendicular to paper.In present embodiment, this manipulation portion 102 comprises exert pressure button 112 and manipulation key 122.Exert pressure button 112 and manipulation key 122 is formed in one structure.
This button 112 of exerting pressure comprises pressure surface 132 and the supporting surface 142 opposing with this pressure surface 132.This pressure surface 132 is cambered surface, and it specifically can be sphere or aspheric surface.This manipulation key 122 is arranged on this supporting surface 142, and manipulation key 122 can control the moving direction in this manipulation portion 102 for player's operation.
This magnetic field portion 106 is for providing default Distribution of Magnetic Field.This magnetic field portion 106 comprises four magnet 116,126,136 and 146 (calling the first magnet 116, second magnet the 126, three magnet 136 and the 4th magnet 146 in the following text).The rectangular shape arrangement of this four magnet 116,126,136 and 146.This pressure sensitive unit 108 is positioned between this four magnet 116,126,136 and 146, as shown in Figure 2.
This first magnet 116 and the second magnet 126 are positioned at the two opposite sides of this pressure sensitive unit 108, and the 3rd magnet 136 and the 4th magnet 146 are positioned at the another two opposite sides of this pressure sensitive unit 108.
First magnet 116 comprises the first magnetic pole 156 towards this pressure sensitive unit 108, this second magnet 126 comprises the second magnetic pole 166 towards this pressure sensitive unit 108,3rd magnet 136 the 3rd magnetic pole the 176, four magnet 146 comprised towards this pressure sensitive unit 108 comprises the 4th magnetic pole 186 towards this pressure sensitive unit 108.In present embodiment, the polarity of this first magnetic pole 156 is contrary with the polarity of this second magnetic pole 166, and the polarity of the 3rd magnetic pole 176 is contrary with the polarity of the 4th magnetic pole 186.
This magnetic field sensor 104 to be fixedly arranged in this button 112 of exerting pressure and for detecting this Distribution of Magnetic Field to judge the change in location in this manipulation portion 102.Particularly, because of the magnet 116 in magnet part 106,126,136 and 146 as described above arrangements, the changeless Distribution of Magnetic Field in space that magnet part 106 provides, this Distribution of Magnetic Field can be measured after magnet is selected and positional alignment is determined by designer, the magnetic field parameter corresponding different in different locus, such as preset a database, this database comprises multiple magnetic field parameter and multiple locus corresponding with the plurality of magnetic field parameter respectively.When this Distribution of Magnetic Field is determined, this magnetic field sensor 104 being arranged in diverse location can record different magnetic field parameters, as magnetic field intensity etc. in this Distribution of Magnetic Field.Therefore, the magnetic field parameter that this magnetic field sensor 104 records can obtain according to above-mentioned database the locus that this magnetic field sensor 104 is positioned at this Distribution of Magnetic Field.When manipulation portion 102 drives this magnetic field sensor 104 to move, magnetic field sensor 104 detects the change in magnetic field to judge the change in location in this manipulation portion 102.
This pressure sensitive unit 108 comprises the sensitive face 118 relative to this pressure surface 132.This sensitive face 118 is plane.This pressure sensitive unit 108 acts on the pressure at this sensitive face 118 for sensing this manipulation portion 102 and this pressure is converted to pressure-sensing signal.If be appreciated that the work of the influence of magnetic field pressure sensitive unit 108 of magnet part 106, then the antimagnetic means such as anti-magnetosphere can be set around pressure sensitive unit 108.This pressure sensitive unit 108 can adopt MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical System, MEMS) framework.MEMS refers to Micro Electro Mechanical System microsensor, actuator and signal transacting and control circuit, interface circuit, communication and power supply are integrated in one.Pressure sensitive unit 108 in embodiment of the present invention adopts MEMS to carry out pressure measxurement, and it can be pressure drag type pressure sensing unit or capacitive pressure sensing unit and other and adopts MEMS pressure sensitive unit.
Processing unit 110 is for generating the control signal for controlling game role activity according to the change in location in this manipulation portion 102 and this pressure-sensing signal.Transmission unit 111 controls signal to this control unit 200 for sending this.In present embodiment, the connection between transmission unit 111 and control unit 200 is wireless connections, and this transmission unit 111 is Bluetooth transmission unit.
This control unit 200 for receive this control signal and according to this control signal control this game role activity and for this activity is shown in display 500.Control unit 200 is game host, and it has and interface equipment, as display 500 and transmission unit 111 carry out connecting and the output of communication and input interface.In present embodiment, control unit 200 and transmission unit 111 carry out wireless blue tooth communication.
Below illustrate the method for operation of game station 10 of the present invention.If what game station 10 was played operates to high jump game, then player advances along X-axis motion control game role by manipulation manipulation portion 102, and when then waiting game role to arrive preposition, player presses manipulation portion 102 again to control game role high jump.In this process, the change of the magnetic field parameter that the change of position, manipulation portion 102 causes magnetic field sensor 104 to sense, according to the change of magnetic field parameter, magnetic field sensor 104 learns that manipulation portion 102 to move along X-axis and the change in location in manipulation portion 102 is sent to this processing unit 110 with the electrical signal form preset.This signal of telecommunication preset is sent to control unit 200 by transmission unit 111 by processing unit 110.Control unit 200 controls according to this signal of telecommunication preset the game role be shown in display 500 and advances.
Pressure sensitive unit 108 detects pressure and this pressure is converted to pressure-sensing signal and is sent to processing unit 110.This pressure-sensing signal comprises the message of pressure size, and the large I of this pressure is reflected as the height that game role jumps.This pressure-sensing signal is sent to control unit 200 by transmission unit 111 by processing unit 110.Control unit 200 controls the game role high jump be shown in display 500 according to this pressure-sensing signal.
Referring to Fig. 3, is a kind of game station 70 that second embodiment of the invention provides.This game station 70 is from game station 10 difference in the first embodiment: manipulation portion 702 is different.
In present embodiment, manipulation portion 702 comprises exert pressure ball 712 and control lever 722.This ball 712 of exerting pressure comprises pressure surface 732.This control lever 722 is arranged at this and exerts pressure on ball 712, and this magnetic field sensor 704 is fixedly arranged on this ball 712 of exerting pressure.When game is carried out, player holds control lever 722 and drives ball 712 of exerting pressure to rotate.The rotation of ball 712 of exerting pressure has driven the change of magnetic field sensor 704 position and then has caused the change that magnetic field parameter detected by magnetic field sensor 704.The change that magnetic field parameter detected by magnetic field sensor 704 just can judge the change in location in this manipulation portion 702.
In sum, the change in location in manipulation portion can be used as the two-dimensional signal controlling game role activity direction, and pressure-sensing signal can be used as the one-dimension information of control game role on the direction perpendicular to this activity direction place plane, thus achieve the input of three-dimensional information and improve the game-play enjoyment of player.
In addition, those skilled in the art can also do other change in spirit of the present invention.Certainly, these changes done according to the present invention's spirit, all should be included within the present invention's scope required for protection.
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1. an input unit, it comprises manipulation portion, magnetic field sensor, magnetic field portion, pressure sensitive unit and processing unit, this manipulation portion to be arranged at movably on this pressure sensitive unit and to comprise pressure surface, this magnetic field portion comprises the first magnet, second magnet, 3rd magnet and the 4th magnet, this first magnet and the second magnet are positioned at the two opposite sides of this pressure sensitive unit, 3rd magnet and the 4th magnet are positioned at the another two opposite sides of this pressure sensitive unit, this magnetic field portion is for providing the default changeless Distribution of Magnetic Field in space, the magnetic field parameter that the different locus of this Distribution of Magnetic Field is corresponding different, this input unit presets a database, this database comprises multiple magnetic field parameter and multiple locus corresponding with the plurality of magnetic field parameter respectively, this magnetic field sensor is fixedly arranged on this manipulation portion and for detecting its magnetic field parameter when diverse location, and obtain according to this database the locus that this magnetic field sensor is positioned at this Distribution of Magnetic Field, thus judge the change in location in this manipulation portion, this pressure sensitive unit adopts MEMS framework, the surrounding of this pressure sensitive unit arranges anti-magnetosphere, this pressure sensitive unit comprises the sensitive face relative to this pressure surface, this pressure sensitive unit acts on the pressure at this sensitive face for sensing this manipulation portion and this pressure is converted to pressure-sensing signal, this processing unit is used for generating control signal for controlling game role activity according to the change in location in this manipulation portion and this pressure-sensing signal.
2. input unit as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, this manipulation portion comprises exert pressure button and manipulation key, and this button of exerting pressure comprises this pressure surface and the supporting surface opposing with this pressure surface, this manipulation key is arranged on this supporting surface, and this magnetic field sensor is fixedly arranged on this button of exerting pressure.
3. input unit as claimed in claim 2, is characterized in that, this exert pressure button and this manipulation key are formed in one structure.
4. input unit as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, this first magnet comprises the first magnetic pole towards this pressure sensitive unit, and this second magnet comprises the second magnetic pole towards this pressure sensitive unit, and the polarity of this first magnetic pole is contrary with the polarity of this second magnetic pole.
5. input unit as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, this manipulation portion comprises exert pressure ball and control lever, and this bag of exerting pressure draws together this pressure surface, and this control lever is arranged at this and exerts pressure on ball, and this magnetic field sensor is fixedly arranged on this ball of exerting pressure.
6. input unit as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, this input unit also comprises the transmission unit for sending this control signal.
7. a game station, it comprises input unit as claimed in claim 1 and control unit, and this control unit is used for being connected with terminal device and for the activity that controls this game role according to this control signal and for this activity is shown in this terminal device.
8. game station as claimed in claim 7, it is characterized in that, this manipulation portion comprises exert pressure button and manipulation key, and this button of exerting pressure comprises this pressure surface and the supporting surface opposing with this pressure surface, this manipulation key is arranged on this supporting surface, and this magnetic field sensor is fixedly arranged on this button of exerting pressure.
9. game station as claimed in claim 7, it is characterized in that, this manipulation portion comprises exert pressure ball and control lever, and this bag of exerting pressure draws together this pressure surface, and this control lever is arranged at this and exerts pressure on ball, and this magnetic field sensor is fixedly arranged on this ball of exerting pressure.
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