CN102129788A - Electronic book reader, method and device for controlling electronic book reader - Google Patents
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The invention relates to the field of electronic information, and provides an electronic book reader, a method and a device for controlling the electronic book reader. The electronic book reader comprises a main display screen, a secondary display screen and a control device, wherein the main display screen is used for displaying an electronic book; the secondary display screen is arranged on a plane different from the main display screen and is used for displaying the content related to the electronic book; and the control device is connected with the main display screen and the secondary display screen and is used for controlling the secondary display screen to display the content related to the electronic book according to the operation of the main display screen displaying the electronic book. The method for controlling the electronic book reader comprises the following steps of: receiving the information representing that the main display screen is displaying the information of the electronic book; obtaining the content to be displayed related to the electronic book based on the information; and displaying the obtained the content related to the electronic book on the secondary display screen which is arranged on the plane different from the main display screen. Therefore, more information can be provided for a user so that the user obtains more true reading experiment.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to electronic information field.In particular to a kind of E-book reader and the method and apparatus that is used to control this E-book reader.
Background technology
Current, E-book reader occupies fashion trend with advantages such as its portability, the feature of environmental protection, has become the instrument of people's widespread use in life, work, study, amusement etc.
The structure kind of E-book reader has a variety of, and in a kind of common structure, E-book reader has single display screen.This display screen is straight plate shape, is positioned at the front of E-book reader.Show e-book by this single display screen.
It is to be noted, the front of the E-book reader of being mentioned is meant user's user oriented one side when using the E-book reader reading electronic book in this article, and similarly, with the user when using the E-book reader reading electronic book dorsad user's one side be defined as the back side of E-book reader.
Along with development of science and technology, the double-screen electronic book reader of two display screens has appearred having.
In a kind of common doubling formula double-screen electronic book reader, have two parts that connect by turning axle, two display screens lay respectively on these two parts, and when these two parts are rotated into 180 when spending, two display screens all are positioned at the front of E-book reader.When user's reading electronic book, these two display screens can all be used to show e-book.For example, the double-screen electronic book that is called Digital eBook of French designer Karim Zaouai design, two screens all are used to show e-book, as long as two shield the closed gently page turning action of just can finishing.Allow reading experience further near regular script thus.
In another kind of double-screen electronic book reader, a display screen can be used to show e-book, and another display screen is used to realize the demonstration control operation to e-book.For example, the double-screen electronic book of enTourage eDGe company exploitation, one is the electronic-paper display screen that is used to show e-book, and another is a LCD display of supporting touch-control.The user can download e-book by controlling LCD display, and by the electronic-paper display screen reading electronic book.
The double-screen electronic book reader that also has a kind of straight-plate-type on the market, wherein two display location are in same plane, and promptly two display screens all are positioned at the front of E-book reader.For example, promise (the Bames ﹠amp of bookstore chain nation of U.S.'s maximum; Noble) E-book reader that is called " nook " of Tui Chuing, it has one 6 cun electric ink screen in the front of E-book reader, below this electric ink screen, also has an independent smaller touch-screen simultaneously, this touch-screen can navigate, the front cover that browses among books, and also can be used as keyboard when needing and uses.
In aforesaid current E-book reader, when user's reading electronic book, the user can specify e-book to be shown based on what show on the E-book reader with the e-book associated content earlier, and the control device of E-book reader can obtain the e-book to be shown of appointment according to user instruction then; On display screen, show the e-book that is obtained then.
Along with the requirements at the higher level of people for reading experience, the expectation E-book reader can provide more information and make the user obtain more real reading experience for the user.For example, expectation is a kind of can be according to the next E-book reader in e-book back displays and this e-book associated content of the e-book of current reading.
Summary of the invention
Provided hereinafter about brief overview of the present invention, so that basic comprehension about some aspect of the present invention is provided.Should be appreciated that this general introduction is not about exhaustive general introduction of the present invention.It is not that intention is determined key of the present invention or pith, neither be intended to limit scope of the present invention.Its purpose only is to provide some notion with the form of simplifying, with this as the preorder in greater detail of argumentation after a while.
The objective of the invention is to, a kind of E-book reader is provided and is used to control the method and apparatus of E-book reader, make it possible to come in e-book back displays and e-book associated content, thereby more information is provided and makes the user obtain more real reading experience for the user according to the e-book of current reading.
According to a first aspect of the invention, provide a kind of E-book reader, comprising: the main display that is used to show e-book; Be arranged in the plane different with described main display from display screen, be used for showing and described e-book associated content; And with described main display and the described control device that is connected from display screen, be used for showing the operation of described e-book according to described main display, control described from display screen to show the described content be associated with described e-book.
Preferably, described E-book reader is a straight-plate-type, and described main display is positioned at the front of described E-book reader, the described back side from display location in described E-book reader.
Preferably, described E-book reader is the doubling formula, form by two parts that connect by turning axle, described main display and describedly lay respectively on described two parts from display screen, and when described two partial rotation become 180 to spend, described main display is positioned at the front of described E-book reader, the described back side from display location in described E-book reader.
Preferably, described E-book reader is the doubling formula, form by two parts that connect by turning axle, described main display and describedly lay respectively on described two parts from display screen, and when described two partial rotation become 360 to spend, described main display is positioned at the front of described E-book reader, the described back side from display location in described E-book reader.
Preferably, described content comprises at least one in the following content: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.
Preferably, described main display is formed by comprising with in the group of sub-screen any one: the bistable state display screen; LCDs; LED display.
Preferably, describedly form by comprising: the bistable state display screen with the group of sub-screen any one from display screen; LCDs; LED display.
According to a second aspect of the invention, provide a kind of method that is used to control E-book reader, comprising: reception shows that main display is showing the information of e-book; Obtain to be shown and described e-book associated content based on described information; And in being arranged at the different plane of described main display, show that obtained and described e-book associated content from display screen.
Preferably, described obtaining comprises from described information and to extract described to be shown and described e-book associated content.
Preferably, described obtaining comprises based on described information search described to be shown and described e-book associated content.
Preferably, described search comprises from described information and to extract the identification information that is used to identify described e-book and to search for described to be shown and described e-book associated content based on described identification information.
Preferably, described content comprises at least one in the following content: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.
According to a third aspect of the invention we, provide a kind of device that is used to control E-book reader, comprising: be used to receive and show that main display is showing the receiving element of the information of e-book; Be used for obtaining to be shown and acquiring unit described e-book associated content based on described information; And be used for control setting in the plane different with described main display from display screen show obtained with described e-book associated content from the display screen control module.
Preferably, described acquiring unit extracts described to be shown and described e-book associated content from described information.
Preferably, described acquiring unit is based on described information search described to be shown and described e-book associated content.
Preferably, described acquiring unit extracts the identification information that is used to identify described e-book and searches for described to be shown and described e-book associated content based on described identification information from described information.
Preferably, described content comprises at least one in the following content: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.
Preferably, described main display is formed by comprising with in the group of sub-screen any one: the bistable state display screen; LCDs; LED display.
Preferably, describedly form by comprising: the bistable state display screen with the group of sub-screen any one from display screen; LCDs; LED display.
By above-mentioned E-book reader of the present invention and be used to control the method and apparatus of E-book reader, can more information be provided and make the user obtain more real reading experience for the user.
Read following detailed description to presently preferred embodiment in conjunction with the drawings, aforementioned and other features of the present invention and advantage will become more obvious.These the detailed description and the accompanying drawings just are used to illustrate the present invention, rather than are used to limit the scope of the invention, and scope of the present invention is limited by appended claim and equivalents thereof.
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Fig. 1 shows the schematic block diagram of E-book reader according to a first aspect of the invention;
Fig. 2 shows the structural representation of E-book reader according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B show the another structural representation of E-book reader according to another embodiment of the present invention, and wherein Fig. 3 A illustrates the E-book reader under the closure state, and Fig. 3 B illustrates the E-book reader under the open mode;
Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B show the another structural representation of E-book reader according to still another embodiment of the invention, and wherein Fig. 4 A illustrates the E-book reader under the closure state, and Fig. 4 B illustrates the E-book reader under the open mode;
Fig. 5 shows the operational flowchart of method that is used to control E-book reader according to a second aspect of the invention; And
Fig. 6 shows the schematic block diagram of device that is used to control E-book reader according to a third aspect of the invention we.
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Fig. 1 shows the schematic block diagram of E-book reader 100 according to a first aspect of the invention.
E-book reader 100 comprises main display 101, from display screen 102 and control device 103.
Can be arranged on the plane different from display screen 102 with main display 101.Be used for showing and the e-book associated content that it can be formed by comprising with in the group of sub-screen any one: the bistable state display screen from display screen 102; LCDs; LED display.Bistable state display screen such as electric ink (E-Ink) screen.It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that, include but not limited to listed these several screens from display screen 102, it can comprise any screen that can show with the e-book associate content that will develop that developed at present and following.
Wherein, be the content of the additional information that can provide relevant with the e-book associated content with this e-book, for example can comprise one or more in the information such as title of author, e-book of front cover, the e-book of e-book.
Here it is to be noted, main display and all being arranged at from display screen under the situation in front of E-book reader when E-book reader is straight-plate-type only, think main display and from display location in same plane, other situation thinks that all the two is arranged in different planes.What more specify is, be the doubling formula at E-book reader, form by two parts that connect by turning axle, main display and laying respectively at from display screen under the situation on these two parts, even become 180 degree and main display and when display screen all is positioned at E-book reader positive in these two partial rotation, also think in this article main display with from display location in different planes.
As shown in Figure 1, control device 103 communicates to connect with main display 101 with from display screen 102.Control device 103 can show the operation of e-book according to main display 101, controls from display screen 102 to show and this e-book associated content.Control device 103 and main display 101 with can realize by any wired mode or wireless mode from being connected of display screen 102.Control device 103 can pass through software, hardware or software and hardware combining and realize that this can be described in detail after a while.
It will be understood by those skilled in the art that, except said modules, E-book reader 100 can also comprise switchgear, memory storage, communicator, input media, output unit or the like, also can have functional modules such as WIFI module, 3G module, these and inventive point of the present invention have nothing to do, so, no longer be described in greater detail here in order to make instructions keep succinct.
By the E-book reader 100 of constructing as mentioned above, can can more information be provided and make the user obtain more real reading experience thus being arranged on showing and this e-book associated content (for example front cover of this e-book, author, title etc.) of E-book reader 100 back sides when main display shows e-book for the user from display screen.
The preferred embodiment of the concrete structure of above-mentioned E-book reader 100 is described below with reference to Fig. 2 to Fig. 4 B.
Fig. 2 shows the structural representation of E-book reader 200 according to an embodiment of the invention.
As shown in Figure 2, E-book reader 200 is a straight-plate-type, main display (for example, can be bistable state display screen such as electric ink screen) 201 be positioned at the front of E-book reader 200, be positioned on the A1 plane, and be positioned at the back side of E-book reader 200 from display screen (for example can be LCDs) 202, be positioned at the parallel plane A2 of A1 plane on.As mentioned above, the front of the E-book reader of being mentioned in this instructions is meant user's user oriented one side when using the E-book reader reading electronic book, and the back side of E-book reader is meant user's one side of user dorsad when using the E-book reader reading electronic book.
In the present embodiment, the user can pass through operating unit (in the present embodiment, operating unit is the button 203 that electric ink shields 201 edges that is arranged on shown in Figure 2) and finishes functions such as the switch of e-book, selection, page turning, management.Obviously, Fig. 2 is an example only, the invention is not restricted to this, and operating unit also can be realized by other known manner such as touch-screens.
In addition, in the E-book reader according to the embodiment of the invention, main display and can use the identical operations system from display screen also can use different operating system.These operating systems are to be applied to mobile phone, notebook computer, any operating system of desk-top computer etc. for example can be Android operating system (operating system of increasing income of U.S. Google exploitation), Mac OS operating system (operating system of U.S. Apple exploitation), Windows Phone operating system (mobile phone operating system of MS's exploitation), Symbian operating system (mobile phone operating system of Nokia Telecommunications's exploitation) and following any operating system that goes for according to the E-book reader of the embodiment of the invention that will occur.
In a concrete example of the present invention, when the user passes through E-book reader reading electronic book (for example " patent examination guide "), the operation that control device in the E-book reader can show e-book according to main display (for example, on main display 201, show " patent examination guide " concrete chapters and sections content), control from display screen and show and described e-book associated content (for example, front cover overleaf) from display screen 202 demonstrations " patent examination guide ".
As seen, in an embodiment according to the present invention, in having shown and the current e-book associated content that shows at main display of the back side that is arranged on E-book reader from display screen, therefore for the user provides more information about e-book, and make the user obtain more real reading experience.
Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B show the another structural representation of E-book reader 300 according to another embodiment of the present invention, and wherein Fig. 3 A illustrates the E-book reader 300 under the closure state, and Fig. 3 B illustrates the E-book reader 300 under the open mode.
Shown in Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B, E-book reader 300 is the doubling formula, form by two part I that connect by turning axle 304 and II, main display (for example can be the bistable state display screen such as the electric ink screen) 301 is positioned on the part I, and be positioned on the part II from display screen (for example can be LCDs) 302, and when part I and II are rotated into 180 degree (open mode), main display 301 is positioned at the front of E-book reader 300, be arranged in the A1 plane, and be positioned at the back side of E-book reader 300 from display screen 302, be arranged in plane, shown in Fig. 3 B with the parallel plane A2 of A1.
Be similar to E-book reader shown in Figure 2 200, in E-book reader 300 according to present embodiment, main display and can use the identical operations system from display screen also can use different operating system, no longer repeats so that instructions keeps succinct at this.
In addition, in E-book reader 300 according to present embodiment, in having shown and the current e-book associated content that shows at main display of the back side that is arranged on E-book reader from display screen, therefore for the user provides more information about e-book, and make the user obtain more real reading experience.
Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B show the another structural representation of E-book reader 400 according to still another embodiment of the invention, and wherein Fig. 4 A illustrates the E-book reader 400 under the closure state, and Fig. 4 B illustrates the E-book reader 400 under the open mode.
Shown in Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B, E-book reader 400 is the doubling formula, form by two part I that connect by turning axle 404 and II, main display (for example can be the bistable state display screen such as the electric ink screen) 401 is positioned on the part I, and be positioned on the part II from display screen (for example LCDs) 402, and when part I and II are rotated into 360 degree (open mode), main display 401 is positioned at the front of E-book reader 400, be arranged in the A1 plane, and be positioned at the back side of E-book reader 400 from display screen 402, be arranged in plane, shown in Fig. 4 B with the parallel plane A2 of A1.
Be similar to E-book reader 200 and 300, in the E-book reader according to present embodiment, main display and can use the identical operations system from display screen also can use different operating system.These operating systems are any operating system that can be applied to mobile phone, notebook computer, desk-top computer etc., do not repeat them here so that instructions keeps succinct.
In the present embodiment, the user can pass through operating unit (in the present embodiment, operating unit is the button 403 that is arranged on main display 401 edges shown in Fig. 4 a, the 4b) and finishes functions such as the switch of e-book, selection, page turning, management.Obviously, Fig. 4 a, 4b are example only, the invention is not restricted to this, and operating unit also can be realized by other known manner such as touch-screens.
In above description, E-book reader 200-400 has two display screens (comprise main display and from display screen), but the invention is not restricted to this, and E-book reader can also comprise more display screen.For example, a main display (for example, can be the bistable state display screen that shields such as electric ink) can also be set again so that realize that with main display 301 (for example can be bistable state display screen) double screen shows e-book such as the electric ink screen at the back side from display screen 302 of E-book reader 300.
Several preferred structures according to E-book reader of the present invention have below exemplarily been described.It will be understood by those skilled in the art that and be not intended to E-book reader of the present invention is limited to above-mentioned ad hoc structure, but be intended to contain all structures and the equivalent structure thereof that falls in spirit of the present invention and the essential scope.
Next, describe according to the method and apparatus that is used to control E-book reader of the present invention with reference to Fig. 5 and Fig. 6.
Fig. 5 shows the operational flowchart that is used to control the method 500 of E-book reader according to of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 5, at step S501 place, flow process begins.
Then, at step S502 place, reception shows that main display is showing the information of e-book.
Specifically, when the main display of E-book reader began to show e-book, main display can feed back and show that main display is showing the information of e-book.Notice that although show that with the main display feedback main display is showing that the information of e-book is that example describes in description, this description is an example only, the invention is not restricted to this.In fact, also can provide and show that main display is showing the information of e-book by other the suitable one or more parts in the E-book reader (for example, switch block, memory unit, communication component, input block, output block etc.).
Need to prove in addition, show that main display is showing that the information of e-book can have various ways, for example can be that simply affirmation responds (ACK) or also can be message such as " main display shows " patent examination guide " " or the like, the present invention is not limited to certain particular form, shows that main display is showing the form of ownership of the information of e-book but contain.
Then, at step S503 place, obtain e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration based on the information that receives at step S502 place.
In one embodiment of the invention, the information that receives at step S502 place can comprise e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration.In this case, can from the information that this receives, directly extract to be shown and described e-book associated content.
For example, if treat show from display screen with the e-book associated content be the title of e-book, and in the information that step S502 place receives, comprise the title (information that for example receives for the message of " main display shows " patent examination guide " " time) of the e-book of current demonstration, then can directly obtain by the title (being " patent examination guide " in this example) that from the information that receives, extracts e-book treat show from display screen with the e-book associated content.
In another embodiment of the present invention, in the information that step S502 place receives, also can not comprise to be shown and described e-book associated content.In this case, can search for to be shown and described e-book associated content based on the information that receives at step S502 place.
Particularly, after the main display of determining E-book reader based on the information that receives is showing e-book, can be from the associated components (for example, the switch block in the E-book reader, memory unit, communication component, input block, output block etc.) of E-book reader search to be shown with described e-book associated content.For example, can obtain to be shown and described e-book associated content by searching Visitor Logs nearest in the database.
More specifically, in one embodiment of the invention, in the information that step S502 place receives, comprise the identification information that is used to identify e-book, but do not comprise e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration.Wherein, the identification information that is used for identifying e-book for example can be information such as front cover, author, title, publication numbering, commodity bar code one or more of e-book.The identification information of the e-book of current demonstration can be provided by main display, also can be (for example by other the suitable one or more parts in the E-book reader, switch block in the E-book reader, memory unit, communication component etc.) provide, this and inventive point of the present invention have nothing to do, and do not repeat them here so that instructions keeps succinct.
In the case, can from the information that receives, extract the identification information of the e-book that is used to identify current demonstration, search for e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration based on this identification information then.
For instance, if treat content displayed from display screen be the front cover of e-book and the title that only comprises e-book the information that receives (for example, the information that receives at step S502 place is the message of " main display shows " patent examination guide " ", and the front cover that e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration is an e-book) time, then can from the information that this receives, extract the identification information that is used to the identify e-book title of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for), then based on this identification information title of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for) search for treat show from display screen with this e-book associated content (being the front cover of the e-book of current demonstration in this example).
For example, can be (for example via the communication interface of E-book reader, USB interface, Wifi interface, infrared interface, blue tooth interface etc.), by internal storage, external memory storage or external network based on the identification information of the e-book title of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for) search E-book reader obtain to treat show from display screen with this e-book associated content the front cover of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for).
Then, at step S504 place, show e-book associated content that obtained and current demonstration from display screen what be arranged in the plane different with main display.
Preferably, can be the following content at least one in content displayed from display screen: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.It will be understood by those skilled in the art that in displayable and e-book associated content from display screen it is the content of the additional information that can provide relevant, be not limited to listed foregoing with this e-book.
In addition, from display screen can be during main display shows e-book always (promptly continuously) show the e-book associated content that shows with main display.Perhaps, also can be during main display shows e-book, show associated content with the e-book that on main display, shows discontinuously according to certain interval, can reduce the energy consumption of E-book reader thus, improve the stand-by time of E-book reader.
At step S505 place, flow process finishes.
By the aforesaid method 500 that is used to control E-book reader, can be when main display shows e-book, control setting showing and this e-book associated content (for example front cover of this e-book, author, title etc.) in the plane different, can more information be provided and make the user obtain more real reading experience for the user thus with main display from display screen.
Similar with said method, the present invention also provide a kind of be used to control E-book reader device.Fig. 6 shows the schematic block diagram of the device 600 that is used to control E-book reader according to an embodiment of the invention.
As shown in Figure 6, device 600 comprises receiving element 601, acquiring unit 602 and from display screen control module 603.
Receiving element 601 receives and shows that main display is showing the information of e-book, message such as simple affirmation response, " main display shows " patent examination guide " " or the like.
Specifically, when the main display of E-book reader began to show e-book, receiving element 601 can receive from main display can show that main display is showing the information of e-book.Notice that although show that from the main display reception main display is showing that the information of e-book is that example describes with receiving element in description, this description is an example only, the invention is not restricted to this.In fact, receiving element also can other the suitable one or more parts (for example, switch block, memory unit, communication component etc.) from E-book reader receives and shows that main display is showing the information of e-book.
Need to prove in addition, show that main display is showing that the information of e-book can have various ways, for example simple affirmation responds (ACK), the message such as " main display shows " patent examination guide " " or the like, the present invention is not limited to certain particular form, shows that main display is showing the form of ownership of the information of e-book but contain.
Receiving element 601 receive show that main display is showing the information of e-book after, acquiring unit 602 obtains to be shown and described e-book associated content based on the information that receives.
In one embodiment of the invention, the information that receives of receiving element 601 can comprise e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration.In this case, acquiring unit 602 can directly extract to be shown and described e-book associated content from the information that this receives.
For example, if treat show from display screen with the e-book associated content be the title of e-book, and comprise the title (information that for example receives for the message of " main display shows " patent examination guide) " " time) of the e-book of current demonstration in the information that receiving element 601 receives, then acquiring unit 602 can be by extracting the title " patent examination guide " of e-book from the information that receives, thus directly obtain treat show from display screen with e-book associated content (being the title of e-book in this example).
In another embodiment of the present invention, also can not comprise to be shown and described e-book associated content in the information that receiving element 601 receives.In this case, acquiring unit 602 can be searched for to be shown and described e-book associated content based on the information that receiving element 601 receives.
Particularly, after device 600 information that receive based on receiving element 601 determine that the main display of E-book reader is showing e-book, can by acquiring unit 602 search from the associated components (for example, the switch block in the E-book reader, memory unit, communication component etc.) of E-book reader to be shown with described e-book associated content.For example, can obtain to be shown and described e-book associated content by searching Visitor Logs nearest in the database.
More specifically, in one embodiment of the invention, comprise the identification information that is used to identify e-book in the information that receiving element 601 receives, but do not comprise e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration.Wherein, the identification information that is used for identifying e-book for example can be information such as front cover, author, title, publication numbering, commodity bar code one or more of e-book.The identification information of the e-book of current demonstration can be provided by main display, also can be (for example by other the suitable one or more parts in the E-book reader, switch block in the E-book reader, memory unit, communication component etc.) provide, this and inventive point of the present invention have nothing to do, and do not repeat them here so that instructions keeps succinct.
In the case, acquiring unit 602 can extract the identification information of the e-book that is used to identify current demonstration from the information that receives, search for e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration based on this identification information then.
For instance, if treat content displayed from display screen be the front cover of e-book and the title that only comprises e-book the information that receives (for example, the information that receiving element 601 receives is the message of " main display shows " patent examination guide " ", and the front cover that e-book associated content to be shown and current demonstration is an e-book) time, then acquiring unit 602 can extract the identification information that is used to the identify e-book title of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for) from the information that this receives, then based on this identification information title of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for) search for treat show from display screen with this e-book associated content (being the front cover of the e-book of current demonstration in this example).
For example, acquiring unit 602 can be via the communication interface of E-book reader (for example, USB interface, Wifi interface, infrared interface, blue tooth interface etc.), by internal storage, external memory storage or external network based on the identification information of the e-book title of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for) search E-book reader obtain to treat show from display screen with this e-book associated content the front cover of the e-book of current demonstration (in this example for).
Next, acquiring unit 602 obtained with described e-book associated content after, in the plane different, show that obtained and described e-book associated content from display screen control module 603 control setting from display screen with main display.
Specifically, can be the following content at least one in content displayed from display screen: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.It will be understood by those skilled in the art that in displayable and e-book associated content from display screen it is the content of the additional information that can provide relevant, be not limited to listed foregoing with this e-book.
In addition, can control from display screen from display screen control module 603 and make that during main display shows e-book (promptly continuously) shows the e-book associated content that shows with main display always.Perhaps, also can be during main display shows e-book, show associated content with the e-book that on main display, shows discontinuously according to certain interval, can reduce the energy consumption of E-book reader thus, improve the stand-by time of E-book reader.
By the device 600 that is used to control E-book reader of constructing as mentioned above, can be when main display shows e-book, be controlled at and be arranged at showing and this e-book associated content (for example front cover of this e-book, author, title etc.) in the plane different, can more information is provided and make the user obtain more real reading experience for the user thus with main display from display screen.
So far, described the present invention, but it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to these preferred embodiments, but can under the situation that does not break away from purport of the present invention, carry out various modifications and change based on preferred embodiment.
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1. E-book reader comprises:
Be used to show the main display of e-book; Be arranged in the plane different with described main display from display screen, be used for showing and described e-book associated content; And with described main display and the described control device that is connected from display screen, be used for showing the operation of described e-book according to described main display, control described from display screen to show the described content be associated with described e-book.
2. E-book reader according to claim 1, wherein said E-book reader is a straight-plate-type, described main display is positioned at the front of described E-book reader, the described back side from display location in described E-book reader.
3. E-book reader according to claim 1, wherein said E-book reader is the doubling formula, form by two parts that connect by turning axle, described main display and describedly lay respectively on described two parts from display screen, and when described two partial rotation become 180 to spend, described main display is positioned at the front of described E-book reader, the described back side from display location in described E-book reader.
4. E-book reader according to claim 1, wherein said E-book reader is the doubling formula, form by two parts that connect by turning axle, described main display and describedly lay respectively on described two parts from display screen, and when described two partial rotation become 360 to spend, described main display is positioned at the front of described E-book reader, the described back side from display location in described E-book reader.
5. E-book reader according to claim 1, wherein said content comprises at least one in the following content: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.
6. E-book reader according to claim 1, wherein said main display is formed by comprising with in the group of sub-screen any one: the bistable state display screen; LCDs; LED display.
7. E-book reader according to claim 1 is wherein saidly formed by comprising with the group of sub-screen any one from display screen: the bistable state display screen; LCDs; LED display.
8. method that is used to control E-book reader comprises:
Reception shows that main display is showing the information of e-book;
Obtain to be shown and described e-book associated content based on described information; And
In being arranged at the different plane of described main display, show that obtained and described e-book associated content from display screen.
9. method according to claim 8, wherein said obtaining comprises from described information and to extract to be shown and described e-book associated content.
10. method according to claim 8, wherein said obtain comprise based on described information search to be shown with described e-book associated content.
11. method according to claim 10, wherein said search comprises: extract the identification information be used to identify e-book from described information, and search for to be shown and described e-book associated content based on described identification information.
12. method according to claim 8, wherein said content comprises at least one in the following content: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.
13. a device that is used to control E-book reader comprises:
Be used to receive and show that main display is showing the receiving element of the information of e-book;
Be used for obtaining to be shown and acquiring unit described e-book associated content based on described information; And
Be used for control setting in the plane different with described main display from display screen show obtained with described e-book associated content from the display screen control module.
14. device according to claim 13, wherein said acquiring unit extract to be shown and described e-book associated content from described information.
15. device according to claim 13, wherein said acquiring unit based on described information search to be shown with described e-book associated content.
16. device according to claim 15, wherein said acquiring unit extract the identification information that is used to identify e-book and search for to be shown and described e-book associated content based on described identification information from described information.
17. device according to claim 13, wherein said content comprises at least one in the following content: the front cover of described e-book; The author of described e-book; The title of described e-book.
18. want 13 described devices according to right, wherein said main display is formed by comprising with in the group of sub-screen any one: the bistable state display screen; LCDs; LED display.
19. device according to claim 13 is wherein saidly formed by comprising with the group of sub-screen any one from display screen: the bistable state display screen; LCDs; LED display.
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