CN105049558A - Terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a terminal. The terminal includes a terminal body, an outer frame and two cameras. The terminal body includes a frame, a display screen, a main board and a synthesis unit arranged on the main board. The main board is located inside the terminal body, and the display screen is located in the frame. and electrically connected to the synthesis unit on the main board, the outer frame is rotatably connected to the frame, the two cameras are mounted on the outer frame, and the lenses of the two cameras face the same direction, and the two cameras are electrically connected to the synthesis unit to Realize synthesizing the images captured by the two cameras through the synthesizing unit, and displaying the images on the display screen. The terminal provided by the present invention sets two cameras to shoot at the same time, and synthesizes the images taken by the two cameras through the synthesizing unit, so that the effect of the pictures taken is better and the user experience is improved. In addition, two cameras are used to shoot at the same time, so that there is no need to install a large-scale camera module, so that the structure of the terminal is more compact, and the overall volume of the terminal is reduced.

Description

terminal

technical field

The present invention relates to the technical field of electronic products, in particular to a terminal.

Background technique

Existing intelligent terminal equipment (such as cameras, mobile phones, etc.) can be equipped with a Selfie function to improve the entertainment function of the product, especially the Selfie function of mobile phones is loved by the majority of users.

The shooting effect of the Selfie function of the mobile phone is usually related to the volume of the built-in camera module of the mobile phone. The larger the volume of the camera module, the better the shooting effect.

However, due to the small size and thin thickness of the existing mobile phones, if a larger camera module is installed on the mobile phone, the volume of the mobile phone will be greatly increased, which is not conducive to user experience.

Contents of the invention

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a terminal to solve the problems of poor self-portraiting effect and poor user experience in existing smart terminal devices.

In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention provides a terminal, which includes

A terminal body, an outer frame, and two cameras. The terminal body includes a frame, a display screen, a main board, and a synthesis unit arranged on the main board. The main board is located inside the terminal body, and the display screen is located on the Inside the frame and electrically connected to the synthesis unit on the main board, the frame is rotatably connected to the frame, the two cameras are installed on the frame, and the orientation of the two cameras Similarly, the two cameras are electrically connected to the synthesizing unit, so as to synthesize images captured by the two cameras through the synthesizing unit and display the images on the display screen.

Wherein, the outer frame includes a connecting arm and a bearing part, the frame includes a pair of long sides and a pair of short sides, and one end of the connecting arm is rotatably connected to a position close to the short side of the long side, The bearing part is located at the other end of the connecting arm, the outer frame can be opened or closed relative to the terminal body, and when the outer frame is closed relative to the terminal body, the connecting arm is attached to the terminal body. The long side, and the bearing part is attached to the short side, and the two cameras are both arranged on the bearing part.

Wherein, the number of the connecting arms is a pair, the bearing part is located between the pair of connecting arms, and the pair of connecting arms are respectively arranged on both sides of the pair of long sides and rotate with the pair of long sides respectively. connect.

Wherein, the terminal further includes a flashlight, and the flashlight is arranged on the carrying part.

Wherein, the connecting arm is a structure of a telescopic rod.

Wherein, the terminal further includes a control unit, the control unit is arranged on the main board, and is electrically connected to the synthesis unit and the two cameras, and the control unit is used to obtain the information of the two cameras. The captured images are sent to the synthesis unit.

Wherein, the terminal further includes an antenna electrically connected to the control unit for receiving and transmitting radio frequency signals, the antenna is arranged on the connecting arm, and an electrical connection part is provided between the antenna and the control unit The electrical connection part extends into the interior of the terminal body through the rotational connection between the connecting arm and the frame, so as to realize the electrical connection between the antenna and the control unit.

Wherein, the antenna is embedded in the connecting arm, the electrical connection part is a wire, and the connecting arm and the frame are connected in rotation through a rotating shaft, and a shaft hole is provided at the center of the rotating shaft. The wire passes through the shaft hole.

Wherein, the terminal also includes a timing setting unit, the timing setting unit is electrically connected to the two cameras and the control unit, the timing setting unit is used to set the shooting time of the two cameras, and The shooting of the two cameras is controlled via the control unit.

Wherein, the display screen includes a display surface, and when the outer frame is in a closed state relative to the terminal body, the orientation of the display surface is opposite to the orientation of lenses of the two cameras.

The terminal provided by the present invention sets two cameras to shoot at the same time, and synthesizes the images taken by the two cameras through the synthesizing unit, so that the effect of the pictures taken is better and the user experience is improved. In addition, since two cameras are used to shoot at the same time, there is no need to install a large-volume camera module, which replaces the existing method of using a large-volume camera module, making the structure of the terminal more compact and reducing the overall volume of the terminal.

Description of drawings

In order to illustrate the technical solution of the present invention more clearly, the accompanying drawings used in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the accompanying drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention. As far as the skilled person is concerned, other drawings can also be obtained based on these drawings on the premise of not paying creative work.

FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a terminal provided by an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a closed state of the outer frame of the terminal in FIG. 1 relative to the terminal body;

FIG. 3 is a schematic view from another direction in which the outer frame of the terminal in FIG. 1 is in a closed state relative to the terminal.

specific embodiment

The following will clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention.

Please refer to FIG. 1 to FIG. 3 together. The present invention provides a terminal 100 . The terminal 100 includes a terminal body 10 , an outer frame 20 and two cameras 30 . The outer frame 20 is rotatably connected with the terminal body 10 , and the two cameras 30 are arranged on the outer frame 20 .

The terminal 100 provided in the embodiment of the present invention may be a mobile phone, a tablet computer, and the like. The embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail by taking the terminal 100 as a mobile phone as an example.

The terminal body 10 includes a frame 12, a display screen 14, a main board (not marked in the figure) and a synthesis unit (not marked in the figure) arranged on the main board, the main board is located inside the terminal body 10, the The display screen 14 is located in the frame 12 and is electrically connected to the synthesis unit on the main board. The display screen 14 is used for viewing and framing when the camera 30 takes pictures or for displaying picture content after shooting. In this embodiment, the terminal body 10 is a mobile phone body with functions of a mobile phone (such as call function, music playing function, game function, Internet access function, electronic reading function, etc.), and the display screen 14 may be a touch screen. The synthesis unit may be a chip on the main board.

The outer frame 20 is rotatably connected to the frame 12 and can be designed to rotate 360 degrees or other limited angles.

The two cameras 30 are installed on the outer frame 20, and the lenses of the two cameras 30 have the same orientation, and the two cameras 30 are electrically connected to the synthesis unit, so as to realize the synthesis of the combined unit through the synthesis unit. The image captured by the camera 30 is displayed on the display screen 14 . In one embodiment, the image information captured by the camera 30 can be transmitted to the synthesis unit through the data line, the image information is processed by the synthesis unit, and then transmitted to the display screen 14, and displayed through the Screen 14 displays.

The terminal 100 provided by the present invention is provided with two cameras 30. When taking pictures, the two cameras 30 are used to shoot images at the same time, and then the images are synthesized by the synthesis unit, so that there is no need to Setting a large-sized camera module can also obtain better pictures, so that the overall volume of the terminal 100 can be reduced, and the user experience effect is good.

Please refer to FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 together. The display screen 14 includes a display surface 141. When the outer frame 20 is in a closed state relative to the terminal body 10, the lenses of the two cameras 30 are oriented in the same direction as the The direction of the display surface 141 is opposite. At this time, it can be applied to the shooting location of the terminal 100. As shown in FIG. 3, the lens of the two cameras 30 in FIG. . When the outer frame 20 is opened relative to the terminal body 10 , as shown in FIG. 1 , the lens of the camera 30 faces the same direction as the display surface 141 , and at this time, it can be used for taking selfies. In this way, the terminal 100 provided by the embodiment of the present invention can quickly enter the Selfie or location shooting mode by controlling the rotation state of the outer frame 20 and the terminal body 10, so that there is no need to use buttons on the display screen 14 It is fast and convenient to operate.

The terminal 100 of the present invention sets two cameras 30 and makes the orientations of the two cameras 30 the same. When taking pictures, the two cameras 30 are used to shoot images at the same time, and then the synthesis unit arranged on the main board The captured images are synthesized to obtain an image with higher pixels. Therefore, the terminal 100 of the present invention can use two smaller cameras to replace the existing method of using one large camera, thereby reducing the overall volume of the terminal 100 . Moreover, since the image synthesized by the combining unit has a good effect, user experience can be improved.

In addition, the two cameras 30 can be used to take selfies or outdoor scenes at the same time, replacing the existing method of using one camera for selfies and the other camera for outdoor scenes, so as to ensure the consistency of the image effects of selfies or outdoor scenes.

Specifically, the outer frame 20 includes a connecting arm 22 and a bearing portion 24, the frame 12 includes a pair of long sides 122 and a pair of short sides 124, one end of the connecting arm 22 is rotatably connected to the long side 122 At a position close to the short side 124, the bearing part 24 is located at the other end of the connecting arm 22, and the outer frame 20 can be opened or closed relative to the terminal body 10. When the outer frame 20 is opposite to the When the terminal body 10 is in a closed state, the connecting arm 22 is attached to the long side 122 , and the carrying portion 24 is attached to the short side 124 . The two cameras 30 are disposed on the carrying portion 24 . The outer frame 20 can be flipped relative to the terminal body 10 and opened relative to the terminal body 10. When the outer frame 20 is opened to the maximum extent relative to the terminal body 10, the outer frame 20 is coplanar with the terminal body 10, that is, the outer frame The angle between 20 and the terminal body 10 reaches 180 degrees. At this time, the distance between the bearing part 24 and the terminal body 10 is the farthest, that is, the distance between the two cameras 30 and the terminal body 10 is the farthest. The connecting arm 22 is rotationally connected to the terminal body 10, so that when taking a selfie, the connecting arm 22 can be opened relative to the terminal body 10 to form a support bracket, and then the terminal 100 can be placed in a suitable place. position (such as a desktop) or hung in an appropriate position (such as a hook, etc.), so that self-portraits do not need to be held by the terminal 100.

In addition, since the connecting arm 22 is rotationally connected to the terminal body 10, by adjusting the rotation angle of the connecting arm 22 and the terminal body 10, the shooting angles of the two cameras 30 connected to the bearing part can be adjusted, thereby It is easy to choose a better angle for shooting.

In one embodiment, the number of the connecting arms 22 is a pair, the bearing part 24 is vertically located between the pair of connecting arms 22, and the pair of connecting arms 22 are respectively arranged on two sides of the pair of long sides 122. The side and the pair of long sides 122 are respectively rotatably connected, and the pair of connecting arms 22 are jointly rotatably connected to the frame 12 of the terminal body 10. This connection structure has good stability. In another implementation manner, the number of the connecting arm 22 may also be one, and the carrying portion 24 and the connecting arm 22 together form an L-shaped structure, which facilitates the reduction of the volume of the terminal 100 .

Further, the connecting arm 22 may be in the structure of a telescopic rod. When the Selfie function is not used, the connecting arm 22 can be put away. At this time, the connecting arm 22 is in the shortest state, which is similar to the size of the long side 122 of the frame 12; and when the Selfie function is used, the The connecting arm 22 can be extended. The structure of the telescopic rod can increase the distance between the two cameras 30 and the terminal body 10 , providing a better environment for taking selfies.

The terminal 100 further includes a flashlight 40 , and the flashlight 40 is disposed on the carrying part 24 . The number of flashlights 40 can be one, two or more than two. In this embodiment, the number of flashlights 40 is two, and they are respectively located on two sides of the two cameras 30 .

The terminal 100 also includes a control unit (not marked in the figure), the control unit is arranged on the main board, and is electrically connected with the synthesis unit and the two cameras 30, and the control unit is used to obtain The images captured by the two cameras 30 are sent to the synthesis unit. In this embodiment, the control unit may be a chip provided on the main board, or a collection of chips with different functions.

The terminal 100 also includes an antenna (not marked in the figure) electrically connected to the control unit for receiving and transmitting radio frequency signals, the antenna is arranged on the connecting arm 22, and the connection between the antenna and the control unit There is an electrical connection part in between, and the electrical connection part extends into the interior of the terminal body 10 through the rotating connection between the connecting arm 22 and the frame 12, so as to realize the connection between the antenna and the control unit. electrical connection.

Specifically, the antenna is embedded in the connecting arm 22, the electrical connection part is a wire, and the connecting arm 22 and the frame 12 are rotationally connected through a rotating shaft, as shown in FIG. , which is the position set by the rotation axis. A shaft hole is provided at the center of the rotating shaft, and the wire passes through the shaft hole so that the wire extends into the interior of the terminal body 10 and is electrically connected to the control unit. The volume of the terminal body 10 can be further reduced by embedding the antenna in the connecting arm 22 instead of the conventional method of disposing the antenna on the terminal body 10 .

A rotation positioning structure (not marked in the figure) is provided between the connecting arm 22 and the frame 12. During the rotation process of the connecting arm 22 relative to the frame 12, the rotation positioning structure can make the connection The arm 22 is positioned relative to the terminal body 10 . The rotation positioning structure can be positioned by the friction force during the rotation process of the rotation shaft between the outer frame 20 and the frame 12, or a positioning structure can be designed on the rotation shaft, for example, through a concave-convex fit structure to realize that the rotation shaft is in the rotation shaft process, at a specified Angle position, realize positioning function.

The terminal 100 also includes a buckle structure (not marked in the figure), the buckle structure includes a buckle part and a buckle groove, the buckle part protrudes from the outer surface of the frame 12, and the buckle A groove is provided on the surface of the outer frame 20 that fits with the frame 12, and when the connecting arm 22 is in a closed state relative to the frame 12, the clamping portion cooperates with the snap-fit groove, so that The outer frame 20 is fixed on the terminal body 10 .

Furthermore, the clamping portion is provided on the long side 122, and the clamping portion and the rotating shaft are respectively close to opposite ends of the long side 122, and the engaging groove is provided on the connection arm 22. When the outer frame 20 is in a closed state relative to the terminal body 10, the locking part cooperates with the buckle groove to realize the fixation between the outer frame 20 and the terminal body 10; when the outer frame 20 is opened relative to the terminal body 10, when using the Selfie function Sometimes, the holding part can also be held by the user. Since the holding part protrudes from the outer surface of the frame 12, the holding part also has an anti-slip function. The user holds the holding part, which can hold it better and improve the user's grip. sense of experience.

The terminal 100 also includes a timing setting unit (not marked in the figure), the timing setting unit is electrically connected to the two cameras 30 and the control unit, and the timing setting unit is used to set the The time when the two cameras 30 start to take pictures, and control the shooting of the two cameras 30 via the control unit. Specifically, when using the two cameras 30 to take a selfie, the time at which the two cameras 30 start to take pictures can be set through the setting button on the display screen 14, and then the timer setting unit can A countdown is performed to give the Selfie enough buffer time to take better images. In addition, the timing setting unit can also set the shooting duration of the two cameras 30, if the shooting duration is set to two minutes, then after two minutes, the control unit controls the two cameras 30 to be able to Exit the shooting program.

The terminal provided by the present invention sets two cameras to shoot at the same time, and synthesizes the images taken by the two cameras through the synthesizing unit, so that the effect of the pictures taken is better and the user experience is improved. In addition, since two cameras are used to shoot at the same time, there is no need to install a large-volume camera module, which replaces the existing method of using a large-volume camera module, making the structure of the terminal more compact and reducing the overall volume of the terminal.

The above description is a preferred embodiment of the present invention, it should be pointed out that for those skilled in the art, without departing from the principle of the present invention, some improvements and modifications can also be made, and these improvements and modifications are also considered Be the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. A terminal, characterized in that the terminal includes a terminal body, an outer frame and two cameras, the terminal body includes a frame, a display screen, a main board and a synthesis unit arranged on the main board, and the main board is located at Inside the terminal body, the display screen is located in the frame and is electrically connected to the synthesis unit on the main board, the frame is rotatably connected to the frame, and the two cameras are installed on the outer frame, and the lenses of the two cameras face the same direction, and the two cameras are electrically connected to the synthesis unit, so as to synthesize the images taken by the two cameras through the synthesis unit, and The image is displayed on the display screen. 2. The terminal according to claim 1, wherein the outer frame includes a connecting arm and a bearing portion, the frame includes a pair of long sides and a pair of short sides, one end of the connecting arm is rotatably connected to the The position near the short side of the long side, the bearing part is located at the other end of the connecting arm, the outer frame can be opened or closed relative to the terminal body, when the outer frame is relative to the terminal body When in a closed state, the connecting arm is attached to the long side, and the carrying portion is attached to the short side, and the two cameras are both arranged on the carrying portion. 3. The mobile terminal according to claim 2, wherein the number of the connecting arms is a pair, the carrying portion is located between the pair of connecting arms, and the pair of connecting arms are respectively arranged on the pair of connecting arms. The two sides of the long sides are respectively rotatably connected with the pair of long sides. 4 . The terminal according to claim 2 , further comprising a flashlight, and the flashlight is arranged on the bearing part. 5. The terminal according to claim 2, wherein the connecting arm is a structure of a telescopic rod. 6. The terminal according to any one of claims 1-5, characterized in that, the terminal further comprises a control unit, the control unit is arranged on the main board, and is connected with the synthesis unit and the two The cameras are all electrically connected, and the control unit is used to acquire the images shot by the two cameras and send them to the synthesis unit. 7. The terminal according to claim 6, characterized in that, the terminal further comprises an antenna electrically connected to the control unit for receiving and transmitting radio frequency signals, the antenna is arranged on the connecting arm, the An electrical connection part is provided between the antenna and the control unit, and the electrical connection part extends into the interior of the terminal body through the rotating connection between the connecting arm and the frame, so as to realize the connection between the antenna and the Electrical connection between control units. 8. The terminal according to claim 7, wherein the antenna is embedded in the connecting arm, the electrical connecting part is a wire, and the connecting arm and the frame are connected in rotation through a rotating shaft. A shaft hole is provided at the center of the rotating shaft, and the wire passes through the shaft hole. 9. The terminal according to claim 6, wherein the terminal further comprises a timing setting unit, the timing setting unit is electrically connected to the two cameras and the control unit, and the timing setting unit uses The shooting time of the two cameras can be set, and the shooting of the two cameras can be controlled through the control unit. 10. The terminal according to claim 1, wherein the display screen includes a display surface, and when the outer frame is closed relative to the terminal body, the orientation of the display surface is the same as that of the two cameras. The camera faces the opposite.