CN101097135A - Method for playing and switching voice navigation - Google Patents

Abstract

A kind of playing and switching method of voice navigation fits for switching in a telephone voice content or a medium content, firstly, starting a omniselector which possesses function of voice playing and is used to play voice content, medium content and a voice navigation content, if the omniselector is ready to impart information of next path, and when telephone content or medium content is playing, the voice navigation content of next path is closed, and voice navigation content is switched into a promoting mode, when telephone content or medium content is stopped, the omniselector switches the promoting mode into voice navigation content to recover the playing of voice navigation content.

Description

The broadcast of Voice Navigation and changing method

[technical field]

The invention relates to a kind of omniselector, and particularly relevant for the broadcast and the changing method of a kind of Voice Navigation of omniselector.

[background technology]

In recent years, the high development of science and technology and humanity for example is the GPS development of (Global Position System is called for short GPS) for the every things in people's daily life brings many great changes.GPS is the navigational system in conjunction with satellite and wireless technology, and it is applied in the relevant operations such as navigator fix, precision measurement and standard time.

Progress by science and technology, present portable electronic devices can be in conjunction with the GPS technology, with purposes as navigator fix, main navigator fix in order to vehicles such as automobile, boats and ships and aircrafts, and above-mentioned portable electronic devices for example is mobile phone (Cell Phone) and personal digital aid (PDA) (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA) portable electronic devices such as grade of built-in or plug-in gps antenna module.In addition, portable electronic devices also has multiple function, for example personal digital aid (PDA) is except having functions such as run-length management, account and address book, lifting gradually along with the operational speed of a computer, add the high development of the Internet and wireless communication technology, personal digital aid (PDA) has more multinomial functions such as radio communication, online, recreation and multimedia.Similarly, mobile phone is also the same with personal digital aid (PDA) to have volume lightly and advantage such as easy to carry, so mobile phone on the market also generally has the function the same with personal digital aid (PDA).Furthermore, above-mentioned portable electronic devices has become indispensable application tool in people's life.

Wherein, the most common personal digital aid (PDA) built-in or that hang with the gps antenna module outward is provided in the automobile, except the purposes as the driving Voice Navigation, also can have the function of multinomial hommizations such as radio communication and media play.By above-mentioned functions can make the user when driving not only play medium, obtain Voice Navigation information, have more and extraneous radio communication function of communicating.

Yet; when the user by radio communication function during with extraneous communication or at playing media; the personal digital aid (PDA) that is provided in built-in in the automobile or hangs with the gps antenna module outward is as sending a Voice Navigation information again; during prompting user next one traffic information; regular meeting makes the user can't take into account the information of Voice Navigation indication simultaneously, thereby misses next traffic information.In addition, the sound of the sound of incoming call conversation, the sound of media play and Voice Navigation is normally produced by same audio frequency or range, and with identical loudspeaker or loudspeaker output, thereby in the noisy onboard environment, will be clear that the also difficulty more just of content of the interior perhaps voice suggestion of the content of telling conversation, media play.

[summary of the invention]

In view of this, purpose of the present invention allows the user can clearly differentiate the content of dialog context, media play content or Voice Navigation information at broadcast that a kind of Voice Navigation is provided and changing method.

For reaching above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, the invention provides a kind of broadcast and changing method of Voice Navigation, be suitable under a telephone voice content or a media play content, switching.At first, enable an omniselector, it has the function of a speech play, in order to play telephone voice content, media play content or a Voice Navigation content.When omniselector is prepared to inform next traffic information, if telephone voice content or media play content are play, then close the Voice Navigation content of relevant next traffic information, and the Voice Navigation content is switched to a prompt modes.When telephone voice content or media play content stopped to play, omniselector switched to the Voice Navigation content with prompt modes, to recover the broadcast of Voice Navigation content.

Described according to one embodiment of the invention, media play content can comprise the MP3 music.

Described according to one embodiment of the invention, prompt modes for example be cooperate the vibration mode of first kind of prompting sound and cooperate second kind of prompting sound vibration mode one of them.

Described according to one embodiment of the invention, cooperate the vibration mode of first kind of prompting sound to represent first kind of traffic information, and cooperate the vibration mode of second kind of prompting sound to represent second kind of traffic information.

Described according to one embodiment of the invention, prompt modes for example is to show a traffic information on a screen, or shows a traffic information with a flashing signal.

Described according to one embodiment of the invention, prepare to inform in the step of next traffic information at omniselector, when the Voice Navigation content switches to prompt modes, for example also comprise adding an interval music.

Described according to one embodiment of the invention, at interval music for example be built-in the tinkle of bells, MP3 music and from the music of edlin one of them.

Described according to one embodiment of the invention, when omniselector is being play the Voice Navigation content, and telephone voice content or media play content be when requiring to play, and also comprises adding a music at interval.

Based on above-mentioned, the present invention is broadcast and a changing method of using Voice Navigation, make the user by radio communication function and extraneous communication or when the playing media, as a Voice Navigation information is sent in the personal digital aid (PDA) tendency to develop that is provided in built-in in the automobile or hangs with the gps antenna module outward, can switch the speech play mode by the present invention, make the user can take into account the indication of Content of Communication and navigation information simultaneously, or the indication of media play content and navigation information.

For above and other objects of the present invention, feature and advantage can be become apparent, preferred embodiment cited below particularly, and cooperate appended graphicly, be described in detail below.

[description of drawings]

Fig. 1 illustrates and is the broadcast of a kind of Voice Navigation of a preferred embodiment of the present invention and the process flow diagram of changing method.

Fig. 2 illustrates the process flow diagram that becomes a prompt modes for the Voice Navigation mode switch of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 3 illustrates the process flow diagram that becomes call voice pattern or media playback mode for the Voice Navigation mode switch of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

[embodiment]

(PDA phone) is example with the multifunctional personal digital aid (PDA), it has functions such as media play, Voice Navigation and radio communication, and the object of the present invention is to provide a kind of broadcast and changing method of Voice Navigation, allow the user in numerous sources of sound, can clearly differentiate the content of dialog context, media play content or Voice Navigation information.The omniselector most of the time of the present invention is to be in the Voice Navigation pattern, and when playing other voice content as system, the voice content that then carries out hereinafter described switches.

Fig. 1 illustrates and is the broadcast of a kind of Voice Navigation of a preferred embodiment of the present invention and the process flow diagram of changing method.Please refer to Fig. 1, at first as step S100, enable an omniselector, it has the function of a speech play, can be in order to play telephone voice content, media play content or a Voice Navigation content.Then, as described in step S110, omniselector prepares to inform next traffic information.At this moment, the execution in step S120 of system judges whether omniselector is playing telephone voice content or media play content.When playing as telephone voice content or media play content, execution in step S130 then closes the Voice Navigation content of relevant next traffic information, and the Voice Navigation content is switched to a prompt modes.Be not in as system under the state of telephone voice content or media play content, then execution in step S140 plays the Voice Navigation content.Behind execution in step S130, then as described in the step S150, system finishing telephone voice content or media play content and the execution in step 160 that continues, the broadcast that recovers this Voice Navigation content.

At this, S150 is described further at step: when system as yet not when terminating telephone voice content or media play content, system still can keep the prompt modes that switched, up to the user's terminating telephone voice content or the use of media play content, and just can execution in step S150.

In the present embodiment, after system entered telephone voice content or media play content, prompt modes was represented traffic information with the vibration mode that cooperates prompting sound.For example, when the user drove to first kind of road conditions (for example turning left), omniselector can produce the vibration mode that cooperates first kind of prompting sound (' toot '), to represent first kind of traffic information.When the user drove to second kind of road conditions (for example turning right), omniselector can produce the vibration mode that cooperates second kind of prompting sound (' toot ' two), represents second kind of traffic information.In addition, system also can utilize the mode of voice weight allocation to select most important voice messaging (left-hand rotation, right-hand rotation, overpass or critical junction or the like), allows the user notice present traffic information more with other sharp-pointed prompting sound again.

Hold above-mentioned, prompting sound can be the voice messaging that sends of loudspeaker or by audio information that loudspeaker or hummer sent, and vibration mode also can produce by the built-in Vib. of omniselector, and can produce many group vibration modes through the frequency of setting Vib., for example be the sustained vibration or the intermittent vibration of an appropriate time.Therefore, prompt modes can be arranged in pairs or groups so that the user to be provided multiple choices mutually by above-mentioned diversified prompting sound and many group vibration modes.In addition, prompt modes also can be by showing a traffic information on a screen, or show a traffic information with a flashing signal.By showing that traffic information for example is to show the label (arrow to the left or to the right) with directivity on screen at the prompt modes on the screen.Wherein, below label, also can show the distance of present position apart from the destination.Show that with flashing signal the prompt modes of traffic information for example is to indicate user's direct of travel by one of them flasher of two-phase respective leds (Light Emitting Diode, be called for short LED).

Moreover, replace original Voice Navigation pattern except using above-mentioned prompting sound and vibrating mode, also can prepare to inform in the step of next traffic information at omniselector, when switching to prompt modes by the Voice Navigation content, add an interval music, in order to allow the user learn that omniselector will soon switch to prompt modes from the Voice Navigation content.Fig. 2 illustrates the process flow diagram that becomes a prompt modes for the Voice Navigation mode switch of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 2, at first as step S210, omniselector is being play telephone voice content or media play content, and then as described in the step S220, omniselector prepares to inform next traffic information.And then, execution in step S230 adds an interval music, allows the user learn that omniselector will soon switch to prompt modes from the Voice Navigation content.Behind execution in step S230, the execution in step that then continues S240, the Voice Navigation content switches to prompt modes.

Fig. 3 illustrates the process flow diagram that becomes call voice pattern or media playback mode for the Voice Navigation mode switch of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.Please refer to Fig. 3, at first as step S310, omniselector is being play the Voice Navigation content, and then as step S320, telephone voice content or media play content require to play.And then, execution in step S330 adds an interval music to change.Behind execution in step S330, the execution in step that continues S340 plays telephone voice content or media play content.Thus, the user can learn that omniselector will soon switch to telephone voice content or media play content from the Voice Navigation content.

For instance, media play content can be the 3rd edition (Mpeg Layer3 of voice coding standard, abbreviation MP3), CD (Compact Disc, be called for short CD) or play mode such as station broadcast, satisfy the user in acoustically enjoyment by multi-functional media player, and the interval music of being play for example be an audio " ding-dong ... ", built-in the tinkle of bells, MP3 music, from the music of edlin or from the music of network download, it is to switch to telephone voice content or media play content in order to allow the user be easy to understand present system state mainly.

In sum, the present invention adopts the mode of sense of touch (vibrations)/vision (flash of light/image) prompting, that is organoleptic effect beyond the sense of hearing or different sound, replace known speech play mode, make the user can separate the indication of telephone communication content and navigation information, or the indication of media play content and navigation information.In addition, also can in the handoff procedure of different sources of sound, add an interval music, in order to allow the user learn that omniselector is about to enter the pattern of other voice service.Therefore, the user no longer has because of communicating with the external world or playing media the time, being subjected to the interference of Voice Navigation information when using polyfunctional personal digital aid (PDA).

Claims (9)

1, a kind of broadcast of Voice Navigation and changing method are suitable for switching under a telephone voice content or a media play content, and the broadcast of this Voice Navigation and changing method mode comprise:

Enable an omniselector, this omniselector has the function of a speech play, in order to play this telephone voice content, this media play content or a Voice Navigation content;

When this omniselector is prepared to inform next traffic information, if this telephone voice content or this media play content are play, then close the Voice Navigation content of relevant next traffic information, and this Voice Navigation content is switched to a prompt modes;

When this telephone voice content or this media play content stopped to play, this omniselector switched to this Voice Navigation content with this prompt modes, to recover the broadcast of this Voice Navigation content.

2, the broadcast of Voice Navigation according to claim 1 and changing method is characterized in that: this media play content comprises the MP3 music.

3, the broadcast of Voice Navigation according to claim 1 and changing method is characterized in that: this prompt modes comprise the vibration mode that cooperates first kind of prompting sound and cooperate second kind of prompting sound vibration mode one of them.

4, the broadcast of Voice Navigation according to claim 3 and changing method is characterized in that: cooperate the vibration mode of first kind of prompting sound to represent first kind of traffic information, and cooperate the vibration mode of second kind of prompting sound to represent second kind of traffic information.

5, the broadcast of Voice Navigation according to claim 1 and changing method is characterized in that: this prompt modes comprises that demonstration one traffic information is on a screen.

6, the broadcast of Voice Navigation according to claim 1 and changing method is characterized in that: this prompt modes comprises with a flashing signal and shows a traffic information.

7, the broadcast of Voice Navigation according to claim 1 and changing method is characterized in that: prepare to inform in the step of next traffic information at this omniselector, when this Voice Navigation content switches to this prompt modes, also comprise adding an interval music.

8, the changing method of Voice Navigation according to claim 1 is characterized in that: this interval music comprise built-in the tinkle of bells, MP3 music and from the music of edlin one of them.

9, the changing method of Voice Navigation according to claim 1 is characterized in that: when this omniselector is being play this Voice Navigation content, and this telephone voice content or this media play content be when requiring to play, and also comprises adding a music at interval.

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