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Electronic device and keyboard module thereof

A keyboard module and electronic device technology, applied in electrical components, electrical digital data processing, electrical equipment structural parts and other directions, can solve the problems of inability to directly find function keys, inferior, and the keyboard module design does not have simple operation.

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-01-27
HTC CORP
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[0003] However, in existing electronic devices, the screen module and the keyboard module are generally connected together by sliding pivots or rotating pivots. The module design has gradually become a necessary means, and the available space for the keyboard module has been greatly reduced. Therefore, facing the intricate key arrangement, users often cannot directly find the function of watching videos when operating multimedia video functions. buttons, which makes the operation process not as convenient as expected, and then highlights the lack of simple operation of the keyboard module design

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[0037] See also figure 1 as well as figure 2 As shown, the electronic device 10 of the present invention includes a display module 1 and a keyboard module 2, which has two operation modes:

[0038] In the first operating mode (e.g. figure 1 (Shown), the user can operate the QWERTY button 211 of the keyboard module 2 while watching the display surface 11 of the display module 1. At this time, the multimedia button 221 of the keyboard module 2 is hidden behind the display module 1.

[0039] If you want to change to the second mode of operation, the user can detach the display module 1 from the keyboard module 2, rotate it 180 degrees, and then reinstall it on the keyboard module 2 (e.g. figure 2 (Shown), at this time, the user can operate the multimedia buttons 221 on the keyboard module 2 while watching the display surface 11 of the display module 1, and at this time, the QWERTY buttons 211 of the keyboard module 2 are hidden behind the display module 1.

[0040] The electronic devic...

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Abstract

The invention discloses an electronic device and a keyboard module thereof. The electronic device comprises a keyboard module and a display module. The keyboard module comprises a first key area, a second key area and a connection area, wherein the connection area is arranged between the first key area and the second key area. The display module is provided with a connection surface, and can be combined and electrically connected with the connection area of the keyboard module through the connection surface in a separable mode, wherein the display module is suitable to be combined with the keyboard module in a first direction or a second direction, and the first direction and the second direction are opposite.

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Technical field [0001] The present invention relates to an electronic device, and in particular to an electronic device having both a QWERTY key operation mode and a multimedia key operation mode. Background technique [0002] Nowadays, in daily life, electronic device products have become an indispensable life equipment in people’s lives, from large desktop personal computers to portable electronic devices with various functions, such as MP3 music players, Digital cameras, mobile phones, and personal digital assistants, etc., with more and more diversified functions, the keyboard, which is responsible for the control interface, does not affect its important status due to the different tasks of the electronic device, and it is convenient to carry all kinds of And keyboards with powerful functions are constantly being developed, because in the operation process of electronic devices, as long as the different keys on the keyboard are used to perform various functions, the user can ...

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IPC IPC(8): G06F1/16G06F3/023H05K7/00
Inventor 黄健欣邱长锽
Owner HTC CORP
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