METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH AN EXTERNAL TOUCH PANEL
First Claim
1. A touch panel control system operating on a portable electronic device for controlling an electronic device comprising a display, the system comprising:
- a retrieve module for retrieving applications information executed on the electronic device by an interface;
a touch panel for displaying user interfaces of the retrieved applications and for detecting coordinates of a contacted point of the touch panel, and for generating an analog signal in accordance with the detection results; and
a conversion module for converting the analog signal from the touch panel into a digital signal and outputting the digital signal to the electronic device to synchronize operations of the electronic device with the touch panel.
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Abstract
A method and system for controlling an electronic device with an external touch panel are provided. The method includes retrieving applications executed on the electronic device by an interface, displaying user interfaces of the retrieved applications, detecting coordinates of a contacted point on the external touch panel, generating an analog signal in accordance with detection results, converting the analog signal from the touch panel into a digital signal, and outputting the digital signal to the electronic device to synchronize operations of the electronic device with the touch panel.
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12 Claims
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1. A touch panel control system operating on a portable electronic device for controlling an electronic device comprising a display, the system comprising:
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a retrieve module for retrieving applications information executed on the electronic device by an interface; a touch panel for displaying user interfaces of the retrieved applications and for detecting coordinates of a contacted point of the touch panel, and for generating an analog signal in accordance with the detection results; and a conversion module for converting the analog signal from the touch panel into a digital signal and outputting the digital signal to the electronic device to synchronize operations of the electronic device with the touch panel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer-implemented method for controlling an electronic device comprising a display by an external touch panel, the method comprising:
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retrieving applications executed on the electronic device by an interface; displaying user interfaces of the retrieved applications; detecting coordinates of a contacted point on the external touch panel; generating an analog signal in accordance with detection results; converting the analog signal from the touch panel into a digital signal; and outputting the digital signal to the electronic device to synchronize operations of the electronic device with the touch panel. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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