CN101852617B - Method and system for indicating direction of point of interest - Google Patents
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A method and a system for indicating the position of a point of interest are provided. The method first detects the location position of the mobile device. Then, a first orientation of the point of interest relative to the location position is obtained. Then, a second orientation facing a plane of the mobile device is detected. Finally, the mark of each interest point is expressed in a three-dimensional space mode by taking the second position as a reference, so that the mark indicates the relative direction of the first position of the interest point in the three-dimensional space relative to the second position. Therefore, the user can intuitively know the direction of the interest point.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of indicating means and system of point of interest, and be particularly related to and a kind ofly indicate method, the system of point-of-interest position and the computer program that is used in three-dimensional mode.
Background technology
In recent years, continuous evolution and improvement along with electronics technology and the communication technology, do not take up space and portable electronic installation is also weeded out the old and bring forth the new such as mobile phone (Cellular Phone), personal digital assistant (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA) etc.Portable electronic devices is on the market there's no one who doesn't or isn't integrated multiple function to promote its competitive power, except general photograph, conversation, function of surfing the Net, connecting now positioning system, electronic chart and the navigational system such as GPS (Global Positioning System, GPS) also all is incorporated on hand-hold communication device.The user can grasp the position of oneself whenever and wherever possible by GPS, also can by planning and the guide of navigational system, find out best route to go to quickly and safely the destination simultaneously.
GPS is a kind of location technology in conjunction with satellite and radio communication, and it can provide accurate location, speed and time information.GPS can be combined with electronic chart, and the locating information that can be located gained is presented on electronic chart, understands its present position to offer the user.Electronic chart also comprises and has recorded many points of interest (Point Of Interest, POI) information, when these information can provide the user to inspect its position in electronic chart, also can see dining room, terrestrial reference, sight spot or other points of interest that the position is neighbouring.Accordingly, the user is auxiliary by electronic chart, can hunt out the point of interest wanting to go to, and the guide by navigation software can be cooked up the optimal path that goes to this point of interest, and can be correctly and go to rapidly the destination.
Yet, although electronic chart can directly indicate the position of user and point of interest, but when the user determines to go to certain point of interest, still need compare voluntarily relative position and direction between itself and point of interest, this is for the user who is bad to see that map or sense of direction are not good, still considerably difficult, result still is easy to and can takes a wrong way because get lost.Therefore, be necessary to provide a kind of intuition and effective method, allow the user can more easily understand this toward where marching forward.
Summary of the invention
The invention provides a kind of indicating means of point-of-interest position, with the relative direction of three-dimensional mode express interest point with respect to mobile device.
The invention provides a kind of indication mechanism of point-of-interest position, obtain the relative direction of point of interest and mobile device in conjunction with positioning unit and orientation detection unit, and then represent to indicate the sign of point-of-interest position in three-dimensional mode.
The invention provides a kind of computer program, can carry out the indicating means of above-mentioned point-of-interest position by computer program being written into mobile device, use the orientation, place that allows the user can judge intuitively point of interest.
The present invention proposes a kind of indicating means of point-of-interest position, is applicable to mobile device.At first the method detects the position location at mobile device place.Then, obtain point of interest with respect to the first orientation of this position location.Afterwards, detect mobile device a plane towards second orientation.At last, take second orientation as benchmark, represent the sign of each point of interest in three-dimensional mode, make first orientation that these signs the indicate point of interest relative direction with respect to second orientation in three dimensions.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentionedly represent in three-dimensional mode that the step of the sign of each point of interest is included in virtual three dimensions and show a guideboard bar, to represent the position location at mobile device place, and the guideboard bar extends the three-dimensional guideboard that shows corresponding to each point of interest thus, to point to the relative direction of point of interest in three dimensions.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentionedly extend to show by the guideboard bar that step corresponding to the three-dimensional guideboard of each point of interest comprises only being extended by the guideboard bar and show the wherein three-dimensional guideboard of the point of interest of a part, and hide the three-dimensional guideboard of the point of interest of other parts.
In one embodiment of this invention, after the step of above-mentioned three-dimensional guideboard showing wherein a part of point of interest, also can receive user's slide, and according to the slide guideboard bar that slides, with the three-dimensional guideboard of the point of interest that demonstrates other parts that originally were hidden.In addition, also can receive user's rotating operation, and rotate the guideboard bar according to rotating operation, make the three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar turn to, to demonstrate the content of the three-dimensional guideboard that the user wanted to watch.
In one embodiment of this invention, after the step of above-mentioned rotating operation receiving the user, can add up after rotating operation time of process, rotate the guideboard bar when surpassing Preset Time with the time in above-mentioned accumulative total, the first orientation that makes three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar return back to indicate point of interest with respect to the relative direction of second orientation, for example turns to front relative direction pointed in three dimensions.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned by after the step of guideboard bar extension demonstration corresponding to the three-dimensional guideboard of each point of interest, also sustainable detection and upgrade mobile device the plane towards second orientation, and the second orientation after to upgrade is rotated the guideboard bar as benchmark, make the three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar turn to, to indicate the first orientation of corresponding point of interest in representing in three-dimensional mode with respect to the relative direction of the second orientation after upgrading.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned by after the step of guideboard bar extension demonstration corresponding to the three-dimensional guideboard of each point of interest, also sustainable detection and upgrade the position location at mobile device place, to obtain each point of interest with respect to the first orientation of the position location after upgrading, and rotation guideboard bar, make the three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar turn to, to indicate the first orientation of corresponding point of interest in representing in three-dimensional mode with respect to the relative direction of second orientation.
In one embodiment of this invention, the indicating means of above-mentioned point-of-interest position also comprises the heeling condition that detects mobile device.When heeling condition is converted in fact lying status by erectility in fact, the sign of shown point of interest is switched to electronic chart, this electronic chart comprises the position that indicates mobile device and point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention, after above-mentioned sign with shown point of interest switches to the step of electronic chart, can receive the move operation of user on electronic chart, and according to the position location of move operation correction mobile device.In addition, also can receive the selection operation of user on electronic chart, and according at least one point of interest of selecting in operation selection electronic chart, with the point of interest as show label in virtual three dimensions.
In one embodiment of this invention, after above-mentioned sign with shown point of interest switches to the step of electronic chart, also comprise the heeling condition that continues to detect mobile device.When heeling condition was converted to erectility by lying status, switching shown electronic chart was the sign of point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention, after the step of the position location at above-mentioned detection mobile device place, more centered by the position location, search existing point of interest in a search area, and in order to obtain the first orientation of each point of interest.And, before the step of existing point of interest, also comprise and first set this search area in searching a search area.
In one embodiment of this invention, after the step of the above-mentioned sign that represents each point of interest in three-dimensional mode, also comprise the selection operation that receives the user, and choose one of them according to selection operation and indicate to carry out function, the relevant information of the corresponding point of interest of show label for example.Perhaps, take the position location of mobile device as starting point, planning one paths take the corresponding point of interest of this sign as terminal point, and with the plane of mobile device towards second orientation point out the navigation information in path as the place ahead, go to the corresponding point of interest of sign along the path with the user of guiding mobile device.
From another viewpoint, the present invention proposes a kind of indication mechanism of point-of-interest position, and it is disposed at mobile device.Indication mechanism comprises positioning unit, point of interest logging modle, orientation detection unit, arithmetic element and point of interest sign display module.Positioning unit is in order to detect the position location at mobile device place.The point of interest logging modle is in order to record at least one point of interest.The orientation detection unit in order to a plane of detecting mobile device towards second orientation.Arithmetic element is in order to each point of interest of calculating the point of interest logging modle and recording first orientation with respect to the position location, and first orientation in three dimensions with respect to the relative direction of second orientation.Point of interest sign display module is used for take second orientation as benchmark, and the sign of each point of interest that is recorded with three-dimensional mode express interest point logging modle makes to indicate and indicate the relative direction of point of interest in three dimensions.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned point of interest sign display module comprises in three-dimensional mode and represents a guideboard bar, to represent the position location at mobile device place, and extended the three-dimensional guideboard that shows corresponding to each point of interest by the guideboard bar, to point to the relative direction of point of interest in three dimensions.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned point of interest can be divided into a plurality of parts, and each several part comprises at least one point of interest.Accordingly, point of interest sign display module can extend the three-dimensional guideboard that shows wherein a part of point of interest by the guideboard bar, and hides the three-dimensional guideboard of the point of interest of other parts.
In one embodiment of this invention, the user's that above-mentioned point of interest sign display module can receive according to mobile device slide, slip guideboard bar is with the three-dimensional guideboard of the point of interest that demonstrates other parts that are hidden.In addition, the user's that point of interest sign display module also can receive according to mobile device rotating operation, and rotate the guideboard bar makes the three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar turn to, to demonstrate the content of the three-dimensional guideboard that the user wanted to watch.And above-mentioned slide is for example for sliding up and down, with the three-dimensional guideboard of the point of interest that pulls out other parts that are hidden up or down.In addition, rotating operation is for example for sliding left, slide to the right, sliding clockwise or slide counterclockwise.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned indication mechanism also comprises timing module, with institute's elapsed time after the accumulative total rotating operation.When institute's elapsed time surpasses Preset Time, rotate the guideboard bar by point of interest sign display module, the first orientation that makes three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar return back to indicate point of interest with respect to the relative direction of second orientation, for example turns to front relative direction pointed in three dimensions.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned indication mechanism also comprises gravity sensing unit, to detect the heeling condition of mobile device.When heeling condition was converted to lying status by erectility, point of interest sign display module can switch to electronic chart with the sign of shown point of interest, indicates mobile device and point of interest in this electronic chart.Gravity sensing unit also can detect the heeling condition of mobile device constantly, with when heeling condition is converted to erectility by lying status, by the point of interest Sign module, shown electronic chart is switched back the sign of point of interest.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned indication mechanism also comprises navigation module, it is take the position location of mobile device as starting point, and to indicate that corresponding point of interest is as terminal point planning one paths, and with the plane of mobile device towards second orientation as the place ahead, point out the navigation information in this path, go to the corresponding point of interest of sign along this path with the user who guides mobile device.
In one embodiment of this invention, above-mentioned positioning unit comprises GPS and communications localization system.communications localization system comprises global mobile communication (Global System for MobileCommunication, GSM) system, personal handhold telephone system (Personal Handy-phoneSystem, PHS), CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access, CDMA) system, wireless compatible authentication (Wireless fidelity, Wi-Fi) system, global intercommunication microwave access (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, WiMAX) system, radio relay repeater (Radio Repeater) or radio broadcasting station (Radio Broadcaster).
The present invention separately provides a kind of computer program, and it is in order to carry out the indicating means of above-mentioned point-of-interest position.(for example the setting up organization chart code segment, sign-off list code segment, setting program code snippet and deployment program code snippet) that this computer program is comprised of most code segment basically, and these code segment are in being written into electronic installation and after carrying out, and can complete the function of the indication mechanism of the step of indicating means of above-mentioned point-of-interest position and above-mentioned point-of-interest position.
Based on above-mentioned, the present invention according to point of interest with respect to the orientation of mobile device and mobile device towards the orientation, indicate the relative direction at point of interest place with signs such as three-dimensional guideboards in virtual three dimensions.Accordingly, the user can intuitively learn the orientation at point of interest place.
For above-mentioned feature and advantage of the present invention can be become apparent, embodiment cited below particularly, and coordinate accompanying drawing to be described in detail below.
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Fig. 1 is the calcspar of the indication mechanism of the point-of-interest position that illustrates according to first embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of the electronic chart that illustrates according to first embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of the point of interest sign that illustrates according to first embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 4 sets the schematic diagram at interface according to the search area that first embodiment of the invention illustrates.
Fig. 5 sets the schematic diagram at interface according to the point of interest kind of first embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 6 is the indicating means process flow diagram according to the point-of-interest position of first embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 7 is the indicating means process flow diagram according to the point-of-interest position of second embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 8 is the schematic diagram according to the guideboard bar of second embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 9 A and Fig. 9 B are the schematic diagram of the slip guideboard bar that illustrates according to second embodiment of the invention.
Figure 10 A and Figure 10 B are the schematic diagram of the rotation guideboard bar that illustrates according to second embodiment of the invention.
Figure 11 is the calcspar according to the indication mechanism of the point-of-interest position of third embodiment of the invention.
Figure 12 is the schematic diagram according to the electronic chart of third embodiment of the invention.
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S702~S710: each step of the indicating means of the point-of-interest position of second embodiment of the invention
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Generally speaking, electronic chart only can indicate the position of user itself and point of interest, and user's reality also needs to compare voluntarily the relative position of point of interest on electronic chart and distinguishes working direction when on the way looking for point of interest.For this reason, the present invention proposes a kind of indicating means, system of point-of-interest position and the computer program that uses, by detect mobile device towards the orientation and point of interest with respect to the orientation of mobile device, calculate a point of interest with respect to mobile device towards the relative direction in orientation, and the form of this relative direction with signs such as three-dimensional guideboards is shown in virtual three dimensions, point out the user by this direction of the point of interest wanting to go to.In order to make content of the present invention more clear, below the example that really can implement according to this as the present invention especially exemplified by embodiment.
The first embodiment
Fig. 1 is the calcspar of the indication mechanism of the point-of-interest position that illustrates according to first embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 1, the indication mechanism 100 of the point-of-interest position of the present embodiment is such as being to be configured in the mobile devices such as mobile phone, Smartphone, personal digital assistant, PDA-phone or vehicular computer, this indication mechanism 100 comprises positioning unit 110, point of interest logging modle 120, orientation detection unit 130, arithmetic element 140 and point of interest sign display module 150, and its function is described below:
Point of interest logging modle 120 is for example a database, wherein recorded the relevant information of point of interest, these information comprise title, longitude and latitude coordinate, address, phone, photo, photograph taking date, time, word shelves, message shelves, the video shelves of point of interest and mark one of them or its combination person.
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of the electronic chart that illustrates according to first embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 2, Figure 200 comprises position location 201 and the point of interest 202 that shows mobile device electronically.Wherein, arrow 203 orientation pointed be namely point of interest 202 with respect to the first orientation of position location 201, arrow 204 orientation pointed be mobile device towards second orientation.
Point of interest sign display module 150 can be take above-mentioned second orientation as benchmark, come the sign of each point of interest that express interest point logging modle 120 recorded in three-dimensional mode, make these signs can indicate each point of interest relative direction with respect to second orientation in three dimensions.In detail, point of interest sign display module 150 be for example take towards the orientation of screen plane inboard (being second orientation) as benchmark, and according to the relative direction of each point of interest with respect to side coil in this screen plane, express the sign that points to each point of interest in three-dimensional mode.Wherein, described sign is for example to point to point of interest with respect to the relative direction of side coil in screen plane with the form of three-dimensional arrow, and wherein also can demonstrate the relevant information of point of interest, such as the title of point of interest and distance etc.
For instance, Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of the point of interest sign that illustrates according to first embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 3, point of interest sign display module 150 is for example to show a virtual three dimensions on screen 300, and take the orientation of screen plane inboard as benchmark, demonstrate the sign 301~307 of the relative direction of pointing to point of interest, for example indicating 307, namely to indicate convenience store be the place, 15 meters of right backs that is positioned at user institute faces direction, by that analogy.
Except the mode of above-described embodiment show label, point of interest sign display module 150 also can be indicated according to the difference of position location detection mode the orientation of point of interest with the sign of different colours or pattern.For instance, when the position location of mobile device is by GPS or agps system when measured, point of interest sign display module 150 namely shows the point of interest sign take white arrow (background is as black); When being measured by communications localization system, show the point of interest sign with red arrow when the position location, but the measured position location of reminding user whether accurately (generally with communications localization system measured position location more inaccurate) by this.
In addition, after point of interest sign display module 150 demonstrates the sign that points to point-of-interest position, the user that arithmetic element 140 also can receive according to mobile device is for the selection operation of certain point of interest sign, carry out the function of corresponding this point of interest sign, be for example the relevant information that demonstrates the corresponding point of interest of this point of interest sign, or starting navigation feature go to the route of the corresponding point of interest of this point of interest sign with planning.
It is worth mentioning that, before or after showing the point of interest sign, mobile device also can show the setting interface of a search area according to user's operation, sets the search area of point of interest for the user.Wherein, after arithmetic element 140 receives the search area of user's setting, namely can be centered by the position location of mobile device, search the point of interest of position in this search area in the point of interest that point of interest logging modle 120 records, and show the sign that to indicate the point of interest that searches on screen.
For instance, Fig. 4 sets the schematic diagram at interface according to the search area that first embodiment of the invention illustrates.Please refer to Fig. 4, as central point, the scope in 700 meters of radiuses set is as the search area of point of interest with the position location 401 of mobile device at the setting interface 400 of the present embodiment.Wherein, set interface 400 and for example show an adjusting lever 402, pull adjusting lever 402 for the user by the left and right and enlarge or dwindle search area.
Except setting search area, mobile device also can show the setting interface of a point of interest kind according to user's operation, and it comprises that bar lists all point of interest kinds and set the kind of point of interest corresponding to the shown sign of mobile device for the user.For example, the user can set the sign that mobile device only shows the point of interest of " convenience store " and " coffee shop " two kinds of types, to get rid of the point of interest of other kinds, makes the shown sign of mobile device meet the user required, and unlikely too mixed and disorderly.
For instance, Fig. 5 sets the schematic diagram at interface according to the point of interest kind of first embodiment of the invention.As shown in Figure 5, the point of interest kinds such as coffee shop, fast food restaurant, convenience store, parking lot, shopping center are listed at 500, the setting interface of the present embodiment, and provide one to select square to choose for the user before these point of interest kinds.Wherein, after the user had chosen coffee shop, fast food restaurant and parking lot and pressed definite key, mobile device namely can demonstrate the sign of the point of interest that belongs to these point of interest kinds.
In sum, the present embodiment is used auxiliary user and is gone to point of interest by the sign of the most familiar and intuition of common people, and the user need not compare position and the direction on electronic chart, just can determine that this past which direction goes to point of interest.
The above-mentioned indication mechanism 100 of arranging in pairs or groups, the present invention also provides the indicating means of corresponding point-of-interest position, with the next detailed step that the method is described for an embodiment again.Fig. 6 is the indicating means process flow diagram according to the point-of-interest position of first embodiment of the invention.Please simultaneously with reference to Fig. 1 and Fig. 6, at first, be detected the position location (step S602) at its place by mobile device.Wherein, mobile device is such as being to utilize the positioning units 110 such as GPS, agps system or communications localization system that itself is positioned, to detect the position location at its place.
Then, obtain at least one point of interest with respect to the first orientation (step S604) of position location by mobile device.In detail, mobile device is for example to utilize arithmetic element 140 to read out the position location of the point of interest that records from point of interest logging modle 120, compare with the position location of mobile device respectively again, to calculate each point of interest with respect to the first orientation of the position location of mobile device.
In addition, detected by mobile device mobile device a plane towards second orientation, this plane is for example the reverse side (step S606) of the screen plane of mobile device show label.Wherein, mobile device such as be by the orientation detection such as digital compass instrument unit 130 detect mobile device a plane towards second orientation, with as the user towards the orientation.
At last, mobile device is take second orientation as benchmark, the sign that represents each point of interest in three-dimensional mode makes first orientation that each sign indicates its corresponding point of interest relative direction (step S608) with respect to second orientation in three dimensions.Generally speaking, the user when watching screen, be instinctively with towards the orientation of screen plane inboard as the place ahead.Therefore, mobile device namely utilizes arithmetic element 140 that second orientation is set as orientation towards the screen plane inboard, and then calculating each point of interest with respect to the relative direction of screen plane inboard, the sign that makes point of interest sign display module 150 show in virtual three dimensions can point to point of interest with respect to the relative direction of screen plane inboard.
It is worth mentioning that, when showing the point of interest sign, mobile device also can be according to user's operation, the search area and the kind that provide the user to set point of interest, to demonstrate the point of interest sign that the user is wanted to watch on its screen, related content illustrates in previous embodiment, does not repeat them here.
Indicate the mode of point-of-interest position with three-dimensional arrow merely except above-mentioned, the present invention comprises that also the form that these three-dimensional arrows are combined into a three-dimensional guideboard indicates point-of-interest position.The above-mentioned indication mechanism 100 of below arranging in pairs or groups again separately illustrates each step of the indicating means of point-of-interest position of the present invention for an embodiment.
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Fig. 7 is the indicating means process flow diagram according to the point-of-interest position of second embodiment of the invention.Please at first, be detected the position location (step S702) at its place by mobile device simultaneously with reference to Fig. 1 and Fig. 7, and obtain around this position location a plurality of points of interest with respect to the first orientation (step S704) of position location.Afterwards, by mobile device detect the one plane towards second orientation, this plane is for example the reverse side (step S706) of the screen plane of mobile device show label.The step S602 of above step S702~S706 and previous embodiment~S606 is same or similar, therefore its detailed content does not repeat them here.
It should be noted that, in the present embodiment, mobile device namely shows a virtual three-dimensional guideboard bar on its screen after the data that obtain first orientation and second orientation, and represent the position location (step S708) at mobile device place with this guideboard bar.At this, mobile device is for example to show in virtual three dimensions that by point of interest sign display module 150 the guideboard bar comes the position location as mobile device.
And when showing the guideboard bar, mobile device comprises that also the guideboard bar extends the three-dimensional guideboard that demonstrates corresponding to each point of interest thus, to point to the relative direction (step S710) of point of interest in three dimensions.Say further, after mobile device represents a guideboard bar by point of interest sign display module 150 in three-dimensional mode, it is just take the orientation of screen plane inboard as benchmark, extend the three-dimensional guideboard of demonstration on the guideboard bar, to point to point of interest with respect to the relative direction of side coil in screen plane by three-dimensional guideboard.
For instance, Fig. 8 is the schematic diagram according to the guideboard bar of second embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Fig. 8, mobile device shows that in the shown virtual three dimensions of its screen guideboard bar 800 is to represent the position location at its place.Wherein, seven three-dimensional guideboards 801~807 have been configured on guideboard bar 800.These three-dimensional guideboards point to respectively the direction at its corresponding point of interest place, and have shown title and the distance of corresponding point of interest on its board face.For example, it is the 150 meters places of left that are positioned at user present institute faces direction that three-dimensional guideboard 804 namely indicates " rapid transit station ", by that analogy.
It is worth mentioning that, in one embodiment, mobile device also can be divided into a plurality of classification according to character or the place floor zone of point of interest.Wherein, mobile device is for example optionally only to show the wherein three-dimensional guideboard of a classification point of interest, and the three-dimensional guideboard of hiding other classification points of interest, and the user also can slide the guideboard bar to skid off the three-dimensional guideboard of other parts by the mode that touches up and down towing.
For instance, Fig. 9 A and Fig. 9 B are the schematic diagram of the slip guideboard bar that illustrates according to second embodiment of the invention.Please refer to 9A, mobile device demonstrates guideboard bar 800 and three-dimensional guideboard 801~807 as shown in Figure 8, and hides the three-dimensional guideboard of other part points of interest.At this moment, if the user implements downward slide according to the direction of arrow on screen, also down sliding simultaneously of the three-dimensional guideboard 801~807 on guideboard bar 800, the three-dimensional guideboard 804~807 that skid off the screen display scope this moment namely is hidden, the three-dimensional guideboard 808~811 that originally was arranged on three-dimensional guideboard 801 slips into downwards by above screen, and result can present guideboard bar 800 and three-dimensional guideboard 801~803 and 808~811 as shown in Fig. 9 B.
Again for another embodiment, when the user enters the shopping center, mobile device just can classify all shops in shopping center according to its place floor, and demonstrates the three-dimensional guideboard in floor shop, the present place of user on the guideboard bar, and hides the three-dimensional guideboard in other floors shop.In addition, the user also can be by down sliding guideboard bar skidding off the shop of a upper floor, or down sliding guideboard bar is to skid off the shop of next floor.
By the mode of above-mentioned slip guideboard bar, can avoid because the three-dimensional guideboard number on picture too much makes picture too mixed and disorderly, and show three-dimensional guideboard by layering, can allow the user can clearly separate out the three-dimensional guideboard of heterogeneity or floor.
Except the above-mentioned mode that shows other three-dimensional guideboards by the operation that slides up and down the guideboard bar, the present embodiment also provides the user to rotate three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar by the mode of left-right rotation guideboard bar.In detail, because the three-dimensional guideboard of the present embodiment is that mode with solid presents, therefore might make because of the relation of its angle pointed the board face of three-dimensional guideboard not just towards the user, and allow the user can't see the content of three-dimensional guideboard clearly.At this moment, the user just can rotate three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar by the mode that the left and right touches towing, and the board face of three-dimensional guideboard is turned to the user.It is worth mentioning that, the state of the three-dimensional guideboard of above-mentioned rotation for example can the user touch pull and unclamp touch operation after through a Preset Time (for example 3 seconds) afterwards or touch the user and pull and unclamp touch operation at that time, be returned to immediately indicate point of interest first orientation in three dimensions with respect to the relative direction of second orientation, the relative direction of for example before having pointed to, and provide the user to continue with reference to three-dimensional guideboard to go to point of interest.
For instance, Figure 10 A and Figure 10 B are the schematic diagram of the rotation guideboard bar that illustrates according to second embodiment of the invention.Please refer to 10A, mobile device is guideboard bar 800 and the three-dimensional guideboard 801~807 that demonstrates as shown in Figure 8, and hides the three-dimensional guideboard of other part points of interest.Wherein, the content of three-dimensional guideboard 803 can because its indicated direction too near the screen plane inboard, so its content is also relatively compressed and seem clear not.At this moment, if the user implements to the right slide according to the direction of arrow on screen, the three-dimensional guideboard 801~807 on guideboard bar 800 is also simultaneously to counterclockwise rotating, and forwarding the board face of three-dimensional guideboard 803 to towards the user direction, result presents the three-dimensional guideboard 801~807 after rotation as shown in Figure 10 B.
It should be noted that, mobile device is after showing three-dimensional guideboard, also can continue to detect and upgrade its plane towards second orientation, and the second orientation after to upgrade is rotated the guideboard bar as benchmark, make each the three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar turn to, to indicate the relative direction after point of interest turns to respect to the mobile device plane.Accordingly, even if mobile device has changed direction, three-dimensional guideboard also can immediately turn to, and provides correct point-of-interest position to user's reference.
In addition, mobile device is after showing three-dimensional guideboard, also can continue to detect and upgrade the position location at mobile device place, and again obtain each point of interest with respect to the first orientation of the position location after upgrading, use and rotate the guideboard bar, and each three-dimensional guideboard is turned to, to indicate the relative direction after point of interest moves with respect to mobile device.Accordingly, even if mobile device has moved the position, three-dimensional guideboard also can immediately turn to, and provides correct point-of-interest position to user's reference.
The 3rd embodiment
The present embodiment system provides the indication mechanism that can carry out above-mentioned every point-of-interest position deixis, makes the user more convenient when operating moving device.Below illustrate for an embodiment again.Figure 11 is the calcspar according to the indication mechanism of the point-of-interest position of third embodiment of the invention.Please refer to Figure 11, the point-of-interest position indication mechanism 1100 of the present embodiment is such as being to be configured in the mobile devices such as mobile phone, Smartphone, personal digital assistant, PDA-phone or vehicular computer, this indication mechanism 1100 comprises positioning unit 1110, point of interest logging modle 1120, orientation detection unit 1130, arithmetic element 1140, point of interest sign display module 1150, navigation module 1160, timing module 1170, gravity sensing unit 1180 and input block 1190, and its function is described below:
In the present embodiment, positioning unit 1110, point of interest logging modle 1120, orientation detection unit 1130, arithmetic element 1140 and point of interest sign display module 1150 are same or similar with the positioning unit 110 of the first embodiment, point of interest logging modle 120, orientation detection unit 130, arithmetic element 140 and point of interest sign display module 150 respectively, therefore its function is not described in detail in this.
Different from the first embodiment is, the point of interest sign display module 1120 of the present embodiment is to represent a guideboard bar in three-dimensional mode, to represent the position location at mobile device place, and extended the three-dimensional guideboard that shows corresponding to each point of interest by the guideboard bar, to point to the relative direction of point of interest in three dimensions.
In addition, point of interest sign display module 1150 also can be along with input block 1190 user's that receives operation, and then carries out the action of rotation guideboard bar as described in previous embodiment and slip guideboard bar.Wherein, input block 1190 is for example keyboard or touch control screen, and it can receive user's selection operation, slide or rotating operation.These modes of operation are all described in above-mentioned the second embodiment, do not repeat them here.
It is worth mentioning that, the navigation module 1160 of the present embodiment can mobile device the position location be starting point, plan a path of going to this point of interest take the corresponding point of interest of three-dimensional guideboard as terminal point, and with the plane of mobile device towards second orientation as the place ahead, point out the navigation information in above-mentioned path, go to point of interest with the user who guides mobile device along above-mentioned path.
On the other hand, timing module 1170 is in order to after receiving the rotating operation of user for three-dimensional guideboard at input block 1190, its elapsed time of accumulative total, and when institute's elapsed time arrives a Preset Time, rotate the guideboard bars by point of interest sign display module 1150, make three-dimensional guideboard on the guideboard bar return back to and turn to front relative direction pointed.
Moreover gravity sensing unit 1180 is to detect the heeling condition of mobile device.In the present embodiment, when mobile device is upright, namely demonstrate three-dimensional guideboard; And when mobile device lies low, be to show that the electronic chart of two dimension is to indicate the position of mobile device and point of interest.Say further, the heeling condition that mobile device detected when gravity sensing unit 1180 is when being converted to lying status by erectility, point of interest sign display module 1150 namely can switch to electronic chart with shown three-dimensional guideboard, and indicate the position location of mobile device and the position location of the corresponding point of interest of each three-dimensional guideboard in electronic chart.The heeling condition that mobile device detected when gravity sensing unit 1180 is when being converted to erectility by lying status, and 1150 of point of interest sign display modules can switch to electronic chart three-dimensional guideboard.
For instance, Figure 12 is the schematic diagram according to the electronic chart of third embodiment of the invention.Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 8 and Figure 12, the picture when the present embodiment is upright as mobile device with Fig. 8.Wherein, when the heeling condition that mobile device detected when gravity sensing unit 1180 was converted to lying status by erectility, mobile device namely can will switch to its picture electronic chart 1200 as shown in figure 12.Wherein, if the direction of arrow 1221 indications be the user towards the orientation, point of interest 1201~1207 namely corresponds respectively to the corresponding point of interest of three-dimensional guideboard 801~807 of Fig. 8, for example three-dimensional guideboard 801 corresponds to point of interest 1201, three-dimensional guideboard 802 corresponds to point of interest 1202, by that analogy.
By the detection of above-mentioned gravity sensing unit 1180, the user can by action simply that mobile device is upright or that lie low, freely be switched between three-dimensional guideboard and electronic chart.
It should be noted that, after showing electronic chart, when if the position location at mobile device place does not conform to physical location, the user can carry out move operation in the position to mobile device in electronic chart, moves to the position with mobile device the part that conforms to physical location.In addition, when showing electronic chart, the user also can select operation to the point of interest that indicates in electronic chart, to select at least one point of interest in electronic chart, comes as show the point of interest of three-dimensional guideboard in virtual three dimensions.Accordingly, when mobile device is converted to erectility, just only can show the three-dimensional guideboard of selecteed point of interest, and hide the three-dimensional guideboard of all the other non-selected points of interest.
The present invention separately provides a kind of computer program, it comprises programmed instruction in order to carry out the indicating means of above-mentioned point-of-interest position, (for example the setting up organization chart code segment, sign-off list code segment, setting program code snippet and deployment program code snippet) that this computer program is comprised of most code segment basically, and these code segment are in being written into mobile device and after carrying out, and can complete the function of the indication mechanism of the step of indicating means of above-mentioned point-of-interest position and above-mentioned point-of-interest position.
In sum, the indicating means of point-of-interest position of the present invention, system and computer program help by the sign that three-dimensional guideboard etc. can point to point-of-interest position direction, position and the distance that the user understands impact point fast.Therefore even if the user changes direction or shift position, guideboard also can and then rotate, and can provide correct point-of-interest position to user's reference.In addition, the user also can be by some selection operation, slide or the rotating operation content with demonstration, slip or rotation sign, or be by mobile device is upright or lie low to switch between the electronic chart of virtual three-dimensional sign and two-dimensional space, and provide the mode of facility more and intuition to operate for the user.
Although the present invention with embodiment openly as above; so it is not to limit the present invention, those skilled in the art, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; when doing a little change and retouching, therefore protection scope of the present invention is as the criterion when looking the appended claims person of defining.
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