CN110732145A - A toy remote control method and device - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a remote control method and device for a toy. The remote control method and device for a toy provided by the present invention can realize one-handed control of the toy, thereby liberating both hands, and combined with key function and gesture control, it is convenient to control the toy. And make the toy very fun to play.

Description

A toy remote control method and device

technical field

The invention relates to the field of toy control, in particular to a toy remote control method and device.

Background technique

In modern society, electric remote control toys are widely loved by children. All kinds of electric remote control toys are flooded all over the world. Almost every family with children will have a variety of electric remote control toys.

Therefore, the existing remote control toys are generally equipped with a remote control to control the movement of the toy, such as toy airplanes, toy cars and other sports toys. The traditional remote control is generally controlled by a joystick, and requires both hands at the same time. Hold the remote control. The remote control generally has two joysticks, namely the accelerator joystick and the direction joystick. The accelerator joystick is used to control the accelerator of the toy, and the direction joystick is used to control the direction and speed of the toy, front, back, left, and right. , Through the cooperative operation of both hands, toggle the joystick to control the toy, push the accelerator joystick forward to control the toy to start, pull the accelerator joystick back to control the toy to stop, push the direction joystick forward, and the toy moves forward. Control the toy to go back and the joystick in the left and right directions, then control the toy to turn left and right, and the farther the joystick is pushed away, the faster the speed will be. The remote control in the prior art requires the operator to operate the toy at the same time to operate the movement of the toy, which is troublesome to operate, and all movements of the toy can only be controlled by pushing the joystick, which is tedious to operate and lacks game fun.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention proposes a remote control method and device for a toy, which can realize one-handed control of the toy, thereby freeing both hands, combined with the button function and gesture control, it is convenient to control the toy, and makes the toy very playful pleasure.

The present invention is achieved through the following technical solutions:

The present invention provides a remote control method for a toy, and the remote control method for the toy includes:

establishing a communication link between the toy's remote control and the toy;

The remote control device of the toy obtains the operation instruction input by the user;

The remote control device of the toy generates control information according to the operation instruction, and sends the control information to the toy;

The toy receives the control information, and performs corresponding movement operations according to the control information;

The operation instruction comes from the change of the gesture when the user holds the remote control device of the toy, and the user touches the function keys of the remote control device of the toy;

The motion operation includes the start-stop action of the toy, the motion action at the same height, the action of switching different heights, the tilt motion action of the toy, the posture change action of the toy, and the performance action of the toy.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function buttons include a first button, and long press the first button to activate the remote control device of the toy, and the remote control device of the toy sends out a code matching signal, and searches for the need for code matching toys;

After the toy that needs to be code-matched receives the code-matching signal and completes the code-matching, the communication connection between the toy's remote control device and the toy is completed;

After completing the code matching, touching the first button can make the remote control device of the toy enter the remote control mode or temporarily disconnect the communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the gravity sensor of the remote control device of the toy senses the change of the user's gesture to generate a control signal so as to control the toy movement at the same height and the toy's tilt movement.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function button includes a second button, long pressing the second button can continuously adjust the height of the toy, and touching the second button can make the toy adjust the height of the toy according to the preset height value height; the function buttons include a third button, long pressing the third button can continuously adjust the descending height of the toy, and touching the third button can make the toy adjust the descending height of the toy according to the preset height value.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function buttons include a fourth button, and touching the fourth button can cause the toy to perform an attitude change action, and the attitude change action includes a land running state, a flying state in the air, and an underwater state. Switch between the three states of the sailing state.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function buttons include a fifth button, and touching the fifth button can make the toy perform performance actions, including but not limited to 360° rotating performance, upright walking, and dancing.

The present invention also provides a toy remote control device using the above-mentioned toy remote control method, and the toy remote control device includes:

A code matching module for establishing a communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy;

The control PCB board is used to receive the operation instruction input by the user, and generate corresponding control information, so as to control the toy to perform the corresponding movement operation;

Gravity sensor, the gravity sensor senses the change of the user's gesture to generate a control signal to control the movement of the toy at the same height and the tilt movement of the toy;

At least one function button, which generates a control signal by touching the function button to control the start-stop action of the toy, the action of switching different heights, the posture change action of the toy, and the performance action of the toy;

The control PCB board is respectively electrically connected with the code matching module, the gravity sensor and the function key.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the remote control device of the toy further comprises an indicator light electrically connected to the control PCB board, and the indicator light is used to display the working state of the remote control device of the toy and the motion state of the toy .

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the remote control device of the toy further includes a voice sensor electrically connected to the control PCB board, the voice sensor collects the user's voice commands to generate control signals to control the running state of the toy.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the remote control device of the toy further comprises a power supply module electrically connected to the control PCB board, and the power supply module is used to supply power to the remote control device of the toy.

Beneficial effects of the present invention:

The remote control method and device for a toy provided by the present invention can realize one-handed control of the toy, thereby freeing both hands, and combined with the button function and gesture control, the toy can be easily controlled, and the toy is very fun to play.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the flow chart of the remote control method of the toy proposed by the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a remote control device for a toy proposed by the present invention.

Detailed ways

In order to describe the technical solutions of the present invention more clearly and completely, the present invention is further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Please refer to FIG. 1 , the present invention proposes a remote control method for a toy, and the remote control method for the toy includes the following steps:

S1: Establish a communication connection between the toy's remote control device and the toy.

S2: The remote control device of the toy acquires the operation instruction input by the user.

S3: The remote control device of the toy generates control information according to the operation instruction, and sends the control information to the toy.

S4: the toy receives the control information, and performs a corresponding movement operation according to the control information;

The operation command comes from the change of the gesture when the user holds the remote control device of the toy, and the user touches the function keys of the remote control device of the toy.

The motion operation includes the start-stop action of the toy, the motion action at the same height, the action of switching different heights, the tilt motion action of the toy, the posture change action of the toy, and the performance action of the toy.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the toys include but are not limited to toy cars that travel on land, aircraft that fly in the air, and toy boats that travel in water.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the start-stop action of the toy includes start, pause and stop motion. The movement action of the toy at the same height includes the movement in all directions of 360° on the horizontal plane, such as turning, forward, backward, etc., among which the forward includes acceleration forward, deceleration forward, etc., and the backward includes acceleration backward, deceleration backward, etc., its movement trajectory Nor is it straight. The tilting motion of the toy includes all actions that make the toy tilt, such as forward tilting, backward tilting, etc. The toy has different postures in different sports environments. The posture transformation actions of the toy include, for example, the transformation of the toy car running on land into the aircraft flying in the air or the toy boat sailing in the water, and the toy's action on the shape of the toy in the same sports environment. Variety. The performance actions of the toy include but are not limited to 360° rotation performance, upright walking, and dancing.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function buttons include a first button, and the first button is pressed for 2 seconds to activate the remote control device of the toy, and the remote control device of the toy sends out a code-matching signal, and searches for the required matching toys;

After the toy that needs to be code-matched receives the code-matching signal and completes the code-matching, the communication connection between the toy's remote control device and the toy is completed;

After completing the code matching, touching the first button can make the remote control device of the toy enter the remote control mode or temporarily disconnect the communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy.

In this embodiment, after the code matching is completed. Touching the first button again can make the remote control device of the toy enter the remote control mode, and then touch the first button to temporarily disconnect the communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy. If you want to restore the remote control device of the toy The communication connection with the toy can be touched again.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, pressing the first button can also control the toy in motion to suspend the motion. For the aircraft flying in the air, the suspended motion is stopped in the air, and for the toy car traveling on land, the toy sailing in water The toy boat remains in place.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the gravity sensor of the remote control device of the toy senses the change of the user's gesture to generate a control signal so as to control the toy movement at the same height and the toy's tilt movement.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function button includes a second button, long pressing the second button can continuously adjust the height of the toy, and touching the second button can make the toy adjust the height of the toy according to the preset height value height; the function buttons include a third button, long pressing the third button can continuously adjust the descending height of the toy, and touching the third button can make the toy adjust the descending height of the toy according to the preset height value.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function buttons include a fourth button, and touching the fourth button can cause the toy to perform an attitude change action, and the attitude change action includes a land running state, a flying state in the air, and an underwater state. Switch between the three states of the sailing state.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the function buttons include a fifth button, and touching the fifth button can make the toy perform performance actions, including but not limited to 360° rotating performance, upright walking, and dancing.

Please refer to FIG. 2 , the present invention also provides a remote control device for a toy using the above-mentioned remote control method for a toy, and the remote control device for the toy includes:

The code matching module 1 is used to establish the communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy;

The control PCB board 2 is used to receive the operation instruction input by the user, and generate corresponding control information to control the toy to perform the corresponding movement operation;

Gravity sensor 3, the gravity sensor 3 senses the change of the user's gesture to generate a control signal to control the movement of the toy at the same height and the tilt movement of the toy;

At least one function button 4, which generates a control signal by touching the function button 4 to control the start-stop action of the toy, the action of switching different heights, the posture change action of the toy, and the performance action of the toy;

The control PCB board 2 is electrically connected with the code matching module 1 , the gravity sensor 3 and the function keys 4 respectively.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the number of the function keys 4 can be designed according to actual needs, such as 1, 3 and so on.

Specifically, the remote control device of the toy and the toy can communicate and connect through wireless transmission methods such as WIFI, RF radio frequency, 2.4G, Bluetooth, and infrared.

Preferably, in the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy is performed through 2.4G wireless transmission.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the control PCB board 2 can analyze the control signal generated by the gravity sensor 3 to sense the change of the user's gesture, and the touch function button 4 to generate the control signal, so that the toy performs the corresponding movement operation.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the remote control device of the toy further comprises an indicator light 5 electrically connected to the control PCB board 2, and the indicator light 5 is used to display the working state of the remote control device of the toy and the toy state of motion.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the indicator light 5 has four indicating colors, which are yellow, red, blue and green respectively. The process of the code-to-code communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy is as follows: the user presses the function button for 42 seconds to turn on the remote control device of the toy, and the remote control device of the toy is placed horizontally. The indicator light 5 of the remote control device of the toy flashes automatically and quickly (red and transmits a code-matching signal, looking for the code-matching target), the toy power switch is turned to "ON" to achieve the power-on state, and the toy is placed on a horizontal plane. When the code matching signal is sent from the remote control device, the toy will automatically match the code. After the code is successfully matched, the indicator light 5 of the remote control device of the toy changes from red fast flashing to red/blue/green three-color flashing alternately slowly, and enters the mode of remote control toy. When the remote control device for controlling the toy is tilted downward, the indicator light 5 is always on green; when the remote control device for controlling the toy is tilted upward, the indicator light 5 is always on red; when the remote control device for controlling the toy is tilted to the left, the indication The light 5 lights up in yellow; when the remote control device for controlling the toy is tilted to the right, the indicator light 5 lights up in blue. Of course, for each state of the toy, there is a corresponding lighting mode of the indicator light 5, which will not be introduced one by one here.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the remote control device of the toy further comprises a voice sensor 6 electrically connected to the control PCB 2, the voice sensor 6 collects the user's voice commands to generate control signals to control the running state of the toy. By setting the voice sensor 6, the user can use the voice to control the toy.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the remote control device of the toy further includes a power supply module 7 electrically connected to the control PCB 2, and the power supply module 7 is used to supply power to the remote control device of the toy.

The remote control method and device for a toy provided by the present invention can realize one-handed control of the toy, thereby freeing both hands, and combined with the button function and gesture control, the toy can be easily controlled, and the toy is very fun to play.

Of course, the present invention may also have other various embodiments. Based on the present embodiment, other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without any creative work, all fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1, A method for remote control of a toy, comprising:

establishing a communication connection between a remote control device of the toy and the toy;

the remote control device of the toy obtains an operation instruction input by a user;

the remote control device of the toy generates control information according to the operation instruction and sends the control information to the toy;

the toy receives the control information and executes corresponding movement operation according to the control information;

the operation instruction comes from the change of gestures when a user holds the remote control device of the toy, and the function keys of the remote control device of the toy are touched by the user;

the motion operation comprises the actions of starting and stopping the toy, moving at the same height of , switching different heights, inclining the toy, changing the posture of the toy and performing the toy.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein the function keys include an th key, a th key is pressed for activating a remote control device of the toy, and the remote control device of the toy sends a code matching signal and searches for a toy requiring code matching;

after the toy needing code matching receives the code matching signal and completes code matching, the remote control device of the toy and the toy are in communication connection;

after the code matching is completed, touching the th key can make the remote control device of the toy enter a remote control mode or temporarily disconnect the communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy.

3. A method for remotely controlling a toy according to claim 1, wherein the gravity sensor of the remote control unit of the toy senses a change in the gesture of the user to generate a control signal for controlling the motion of the toy at the same height as and the tilting motion of the toy.

4. The method of claim 1, wherein the function keys include a second key, and the long-press of the second key continuously adjusts the height of the toy, and the point-contact of the second key causes the toy to adjust the height of the toy according to a predetermined height value; the function keys comprise a third key, the descending height of the toy can be continuously adjusted by long pressing the third key, and the descending height of the toy can be adjusted by touching the third key in a point contact manner according to a preset height value.

5. The method as claimed in claim 1, wherein the function keys include a fourth key, and touching the fourth key causes the toy to perform an attitude change operation, the attitude change operation including switching between a land-based driving state, an air-based flying state, and a water-based driving state.

6. A method for remotely controlling a toy according to claim 1 wherein said function keys include a fifth key, and wherein touching the fifth key causes the toy to perform performance actions including, but not limited to, 360 ° rotary performance, upright walking, dancing.

The remote control device for a toy of the type 7, , comprising:

the code matching module is used for establishing communication connection between the remote control device of the toy and the toy;

the control PCB is used for receiving an operation instruction input by a user and generating corresponding control information so as to control the toy to execute corresponding motion operation;

the gravity sensor senses the change of the gesture of the user to generate a control signal so as to control the motion action of the toy at the same height of and the tilting motion action of the toy;

at least function keys, which generate control signals through touch control function keys to control the start and stop actions of the toy, the actions of switching different heights, the posture changing action of the toy and the performance action of the toy;

the control PCB board is respectively and electrically connected with the code matching module, the gravity sensor and the function keys.

8. The remote control device for a toy of claim 7, further comprising an indicator light electrically connected to the control PCB board, the indicator light for displaying an operation state of the remote control device for a toy and a motion state of a toy.

9. The remote control apparatus for a toy according to claim 7, further comprising a voice sensor electrically connected to the control PCB board, the voice sensor collecting a voice command from a user to generate a control signal to control an operation state of the toy.

10. The remote control device for a toy of claim 7, further comprising a power module electrically connected to the control PCB board, the power module for providing power to the remote control device for a toy.

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