Method for recognizing movement trajectory of operator, microcontroller and electronic device
AssigneesBeijing Lenovo Software Ltd., Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
InventorJianhua Song
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Abstract
A method for recognizing a movement trajectory of an operator, a microcontroller and an electronic device are provided. The method is applied to an electronic device provided with an antenna and a sensor, and the antenna is connected to the sensor and is in a first operation mode. The method includes: obtaining a capacitance signal which is generated by the antenna in the first operation mode during a first time period and is collected by the sensor; generating data of a distance between the operator and the antenna during the first time period according to the capacitance signal; and analyzing the data of the distance and obtaining the movement trajectory of the operator formed during the first time period.
Claims6
A method for recognizing a movement trajectory of an operator, wherein the method is applied to an electronic device provided with an antenna and a sensor, the antenna is connected to the sensor and is in a first operation mode, and the method comprises:
- obtaining a capacitance signal which is generated by the antenna in the first operation mode during a first time period and is collected by the sensor;
- generating data of a distance between the operator and the antenna during the first time period according to the capacitance signal;
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- analyzing the data of the distance, and obtaining the movement trajectory of the operator formed during the first time period;
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- triggering the electronic device to make the electronic device execute a target instruction corresponding to the movement trajectory according to a preset correspondence between a trajectory and an instruction after obtaining the movement trajectory of the operator formed during the first time period,
- wherein the method further comprises:
- after generating the data of the distance between the operator and the antenna during the first time period according to the capacitance signal,
- controlling the antenna to switch from the first operation mode to a second operation mode in a case that the data of the distance comprises data of a distance smaller than or equal to a first threshold, wherein transmission power of the antenna in the second operation mode is smaller than transmission power of the antenna in the first operation mode.
A microcontroller, wherein the microcontroller is arranged in an electronic device, the electronic device comprises an antenna and a sensor, the antenna is connected to the sensor and is in a first operation mode, and the microcontroller is configured to:
- obtain a capacitance signal which is generated by the antenna in the first operation mode during a first time period and is collected by the sensor;
- generate data of a distance between an operator and the antenna during the first time period according to the capacitance signal;
- analyze the data of the distance and obtain a movement trajectory of the operator formed during the first time period;
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- trigger the electronic device to make the electronic device execute a target instruction corresponding to the movement trajectory according to a preset correspondence between a trajectory and an instruction after the data analyzing module obtains the movement trajectory of the operator formed during the first time period,
- wherein the microcontroller is further configured to control the antenna to switch from the first operation mode to a second operation mode in a case that the data of the distance comprises data of a distance smaller than or equal to a first threshold after the data generating module generates the data of the distance between the operator and the antenna during the first time period according to the capacitance signal, wherein transmission power of the antenna in the second operation mode is smaller than transmission power of the antenna in the first operation mode.
An electronic device, wherein
- the electronic device comprises an antenna, a sensor and a microcontroller, the sensor is arranged on an upper region of a display screen of the electronic device or on a hinge region of the electronic device;
- the antenna is configured to generate a capacitance signal in a case that an operator is in a search range of the antenna and in a case that the antenna is in a first operation mode;
- the sensor is configured to collect the capacitance signal generated by the antenna in the first operation mode during a first time period;
- the microcontroller is configured to obtain the capacitance signal collected by the sensor, generate data of a distance between the operator and the antenna during the first time period according to the capacitance signal, analyze the data of the distance and obtain a movement trajectory of the operator formed during the first time period, and trigger the electronic device to make the electronic device execute a target instruction corresponding to the movement trajectory according to a preset correspondence between a trajectory and an instruction after obtaining the movement trajectory of the operator formed during the first time period;
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- the microcontroller is further configured to control the antenna to switch from the first operation mode to a second operation mode in a case that the data of the distance comprises data of a distance smaller than or equal to a first threshold, wherein transmission power of the antenna in the second operation mode is smaller than transmission power of the antenna in the first operation mode.
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