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KR20170088191A - A mouse device for a computer - Google Patents

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KR20170088191A
KR20170088191A KR1020160008239A KR20160008239A KR20170088191A KR 20170088191 A KR20170088191 A KR 20170088191A KR 1020160008239 A KR1020160008239 A KR 1020160008239A KR 20160008239 A KR20160008239 A KR 20160008239A KR 20170088191 A KR20170088191 A KR 20170088191A
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전준영
김나영
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금오공과대학교 산학협력단
김나영
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    • G06F3/011Arrangements for interaction with the human body, e.g. for user immersion in virtual reality
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    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0354Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
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    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/048Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0484Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a mouse device, which can be used for inputting information to a computer and worn on a hand. The mouse device comprises: a detachable glove configured to surround at least an index finger, a ring finger, a part of a back of the hand, and a part of a palm; a first click button mounted on a bottom surface of an index finger portion of the glove for generating a signal relating to a command of selection and movement for the computer; a second click button mounted on a bottom surface of a ring finger portion of the glove for generating a signal relating to menu creation; a sensor mounted on a palm portion of the glove for outputting light or laser and receiving reflected light or laser to produce a signal relating to a moving distance between output and reception; and a control circuit board mounted on a back-of-hand portion of the glove for providing power to the first click button, the second click button, and the sensor, and receiving the signals from the first click button, the second click button, and the sensor, and then transmitting the signals.

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A mouse device {A MOUSE DEVICE FOR A COMPUTER}

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a mouse device, and more particularly, to a mouse device as an information input device that allows a user to select or move a cursor or an icon displayed on a screen of a computer by operating with a human hand.

As an input device to a computer, a mouse, a tablet, a joystick, a touch pad, a scanner, and the like are used in addition to a keyboard. Particularly, with the development of the graphical user interface, it becomes possible to easily operate the computer with only the operation of the mouse without using the keyboard.

Particularly, portable computers such as notebooks are widely used. Portable computers are equipped with a touch pad or a touch screen as an input device instead of a mouse. However, since a touch pad or a touch screen is difficult to use easily and easily, Users carry a mouse with a portable computer.

Most computer users complain of fatigue in the wrists because they are often repeated from the keyboard to the mouse, from the mouse to the keyboard, from the mouse to the keyboard on the right or left side of the keyboard, or by gripping the mouse for an extended period of time Or are often suffering from a disease associated with the operation of the mouse. Typical diseases include finger, wrist, and shoulder pain caused by continuous use of a keyboard or a mouse.

In recent years, there have been introduced mouse products which can be easily grasped by users in consideration of such problems and diseases. However, in these products, the mouse is horizontally moved while holding the mouse by hand, The structure of the basic usage method of moving or stopping the icon or clicking the button with the ring finger remains unchanged, and the convenience such as simply adding a function button including a wheel for increasing the convenience of the screen or scrolling the screen There is only the addition of the specifications, and there is no fundamental structure change that can prevent the fatigue and disease of the user.

The inventors of the present invention intend to provide a mouse device having a structure with less fatigue and less possibility of disease in consideration of fatigue or disease caused by using the above-described conventional mouse.

In particular, there is a need for a mouse device in which a mouse-operated hand does not frequently move between a keyboard and a mouse for input operations via the keyboard and operation of the mouse.

The inventors of the present invention have considered a mouse device of a configuration that can be worn on the hand. This is because when the mouse device is worn by the user, it is not frequently moved between the keyboard and the mouse to operate the mouse device which is placed on the left or right side of the keyboard during the information input operation on the keyboard.

Specifically, a computer device is considered to be a mouse device capable of operating with the movement of a hand or a finger on the keyboard without releasing the hand from the area of the keyboard.

Observations of such considerations and usage patterns of computer users and testing of various configurations have led to the present invention.

The mouse device of the present invention is used for inputting information to a computer and worn on the hand,

A glove configured to at least partly surround a part of a palm of a person's index finger, a finger ring, a part of a back of a hand, and the like; A first click button mounted on a bottom surface of the detecting portion in the glove, the first click button generating a signal relating to a command of selection and movement for the computer; A second click button mounted on a bottom surface of the finger portion in the glove, the second click button generating a signal relating to menu creation; A sensor mounted on a portion of the palm in the glove, the sensor outputting light or laser and receiving reflected light or laser to produce a signal relating to the travel distance between output and reception; And a control circuit board mounted on the glove and on a portion of the back of the hand, the first click button, the second click button, and a control circuit board for supplying power to the sensor and receiving and transmitting signals therefrom.

According to the configuration of the mouse device of the present invention, a user of the computer wears a glove which is a mouse device for using the mouse device of the present invention.

By moving the hand back and forth while wearing gloves, the sensor mounted on the palm of the gloves detects movement of the hand against the surface of a keyboard or other computer or a desk, and the cursor of the computer screen moves.

In addition, by touching the index finger or finger portion of the glove to the surface of a keyboard or other computer or a desk or the like, the cursor or menu can be selected by the click buttons mounted on the portion.

In the mouse device of the present invention, the glove further includes a stop surrounding the stop, and the portion of the glove that surrounds the stop is rotated about one axis in response to the movement of the stop and generates a signal relating to scrolling of the computer screen. Can be mounted.

With the installation of such a wheel, it is possible to scroll the computer screen by means of a wheel mounted on a portion of the glove which is pinched by the motion of the computer user by moving the stopper vertically.

On the other hand, such a wheel is not essential to the present invention. Since the mouse device according to the present invention is worn in the form of a glove, it is possible to scroll the computer realized by the wheel by the large operation of moving the human hand. Therefore, the mouse device of the present invention, Scrolling is possible.

According to the structure and operation of the present invention described above, it is not necessary to move a hand to use a mouse device when switching a keyboard input operation and a mouse operation in using a computer, So that efficient computer operation is possible.

Further, according to the mouse device of the present invention, since the wrist is maintained in the arm rest used when the keyboard is used and the mouse device is used, the shoulder and wrist Load is not applied.

It also saves work space because it does not require a separate mouse pad space to use the mouse, and can be used very efficiently on portable computers, especially notebook computers, where mouse devices are difficult to use.

1 is a view of a glove provided with a mouse device according to the present invention.
2 is a photograph of a glove provided with a mouse device according to the present invention.

Hereinafter, a specific configuration and operation of the mouse device according to the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

The mouse device of the present invention is used for inputting information to a computer and is worn by a hand, and may be provided by attaching a click button, a wheel, a sensor, or the like of a mouse device to a glove of a normal structure.

First, FIG. 1 shows a glove with a conventional structure.

Ordinary gloves consist of a thumb, index finger, stop, a ring finger, a surrounding area, and a palm, hand, and wrist wrap.

The mouse device of the present invention is a mouse device for selecting and calling a so-called " left click button " on the end side bottom surface 20 of a portion surrounding the index finger in the glove 10 so that a person using a mouse of the prior art can use the same using method. A first click button for generating a signal relating to the movement command is arranged and a wheel for scrolling the computer screen is attached to the end side bottom surface 30 of the portion surrounding the stop.

A second click button, which is a so-called " right click button ", which generates a signal related to the generation of the meuel, is attached to the end side bottom surface 40 of the portion surrounding the medaka in the glove 10.

In addition, an optical sensor is attached to the palm-fringing portion 50 of the glove 10 to output light or a laser and to receive reflected light or laser to generate a signal relating to the distance traveled between output and reception, A first click button, a second click button and a control circuit board for supplying power to the sensor and receiving and transmitting signals therefrom. The light sensor should be exposed to the surface of the glove (10), but the control circuit board is attached to the inside of the glove (10).

On the other hand, referring to FIG. 2, a case 60 of a battery that supplies power to a mouse is attached to the back of a glove. Since the battery is larger in weight and thickness than other components, it is disposed in a portion of the glove 10 that surrounds the back of the hand, so that interference with the keyboard and the like can be avoided when using the mouse device of the present invention.

Meanwhile, when a module for transferring input of information through a mouse device through a short distance communication between a mouse device and a computer, such as a Bluetooth module, is attached to or formed separately from the control circuit board, the palm portion 50 ). ≪ / RTI >

The glove to which the mouse device according to the present invention is attached may not include the thumb and the portion surrounding the glove, unlike ordinary gloves. By removing the portion surrounding the thumb and the backing, the user can operate more freely and improve the comfort when using the mouse device of the present invention.

According to the configuration of the mouse device of the present invention, the user of the computer wears the glove 10, which is a mouse device for using the mouse device of the present invention, and moves his / her hand back and forth to attach it to the palm of the glove The sensor detects the movement of the hand on the surface of a keyboard or other computer or a desk, and the cursor of the computer screen moves. In addition, by touching the index finger or finger portion of the glove to the surface of a keyboard or other computer or a desk or the like, the cursor or menu can be selected by the click buttons mounted on the portion.

In the mouse device of the present invention, the wheel is rotated up and down by an operation of moving the stopping back and forth while wearing gloves, so that the screen scrolling operation of the computer can be performed.

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A mouse device for use in inputting information to a computer and worn on the hand,
A glove configured to at least partly surround a part of a palm of a person's index finger, a finger ring, a part of a back of a hand, and the like;
A first click button mounted on a bottom surface of the detecting portion in the glove, the first click button generating a signal relating to a command of selection and movement for the computer;
A second click button mounted on a bottom surface of the finger portion in the glove, the second click button generating a signal relating to menu creation;
A sensor mounted on a portion of the palm in the glove, the sensor outputting light or laser and receiving reflected light or laser to produce a signal relating to the travel distance between output and reception;
A control circuit board mounted on a portion of the palm of the glove, the control circuit board providing power to the first click button, a second click button and the sensor and receiving and transmitting signals therefrom; And
A battery case mounted on a part of the hand of the glove for supplying power to the control circuit board,
Of the mouse device.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the glove further comprises a portion surrounding the stop, the portion surrounding the stop in the glove is mounted with a wheel that rotates about a single axis as the stop moves and generates a signal relating to scrolling of the computer screen Device.
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KR20200002413A (en) * 2018-06-29 2020-01-08 조선대학교산학협력단 Band-type optical wireless mouse

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