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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2011
Fan-lin LU, Shenzhen, CN;
Xin Zhao, Shenzhen, CN;
Ruey-shyang You, New Taipei, TW;
Xiao-guang LI, Shenzhen, CN;
Han-che Wang, New Taipei, TW;
Fan-Lin Lu, Shenzhen, CN;
Xin Zhao, Shenzhen, CN;
Ruey-Shyang You, New Taipei, TW;
Xiao-Guang Li, Shenzhen, CN;
Han-Che Wang, New Taipei, TW;
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A keyboard and a keyboard circuit, wherein the keyboard acts as an input device for a portable device or a computer. The keyboard circuit comprises an interface for connecting with the computer or the portable device, a detection circuit for detecting the logic level signal of the power supply from the computer or the portable device connected to the keyboard, and a microprocessor determining whether a computer or a portable device is connected to the keyboard in accordance with the logic level signal of the power input. The keyboard circuit uses a first communication circuit to communicate with the computer and a second communication circuit to communicate with the portable device, thus the keyboard is compatible with the computer or the portable device. The keyboard is capable of entering a sleep mode after finishing the transmission of the key codes to the computer or the portable device.