1. An input apparatus comprising:
an operation detecting unit that detects an operation input direction to an operation input unit attached to a steering wheel;
an operation input direction recognizing unit that recognizes the operation input direction detected by the operation detecting unit;
an image display unit that displays element images constituting a part of an image; and
an operation input direction control unit that uses the direction recognized by the operation input direction recognizing unit as the operation input direction related to at least any one of the element images,
wherein the operation input direction recognizing unit determines that a change amount of a touch position in an operation object in a direction perpendicular to a direction of an arrangement of the element images is zero and recognizes that the operation input direction is a direction corresponding to the arrangement of the element images only during a time when a vehicle is in motion; and
wherein the operation input direction recognizing unit recognizes that the operation input direction detected by the operation detecting unit is a direction in which groups of element images to be displayed on the image display unit are arranged, and when any of the groups of the element images is selected, the operation input direction recognizing unit recognizes that the operation input direction detected by the operation detecting unit is a direction in which element images are arranged in any of the groups.
2. The input apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the operation input direction recognizing unit recognizes that the operation input direction detected by the operation detecting unit is a direction having regularity of arrangement of the element images.
3. The input apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the operation input direction recognizing unit determines that the change amount of the touch position in the operation object in the direction perpendicular to the direction of the arrangement of the element images is zero and recognizes that the operation input direction is the direction corresponding to the arrangement of the element images, when the vehicle is running and a ratio of a margin where the element images are not displayed in the image display unit to an area of the element images is higher than a predetermined ratio.
4. The input apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the operation input direction recognizing unit determines whether to recognize the operation input direction as a direction corresponding to an arrangement of the element images, according to flexibility in the operation input direction the element images can be operated.
5. The input apparatus according to claim 1, wherein there is further provided a display control unit that controls the direction to arrange the element images to a predetermined direction when the vehicle is running.
6. The input apparatus according to claim 1, wherein there is further provided a steering angle detecting unit that detects a steering angle of the steering wheel, and the operation input direction control unit determines whether to correct the operation input direction based on the steering angle detected by the steering angle detecting unit, and when the operation input direction is to be corrected, the operation input direction control unit uses the operation input direction detected by the operation detecting unit as the operation input direction related to at least any one of the element images.
7. An input method comprising:
an operation detecting step of detecting an operation input direction to an operation input unit attached to a steering wheel;
an operation input direction recognizing step of recognizing the operation input direction detected in the operation detecting step;
displaying element images constituting a part of an image;
an operation input direction control step of using the direction recognized in the operation input direction recognizing step as the operation input direction related to at least any one of the element images;
determining that a change amount of a touch position in an operation object in a direction perpendicular to a direction of an arrangement of the element images is zero and recognizing that the operation input direction is a direction corresponding to the arrangement of the element images only during a time when a vehicle is in motion; and
recognizing that the operation input direction is a direction in which groups of element images to be displayed on an image display unit are arranged, and when any of the groups of the element images is selected, recognizing that the operation input direction is a direction in which element images are arranged in any of the groups.
8. A processor having a computer program, which when executed,
causes a computer of an input apparatus to execute:
an operation detecting procedure of detecting an operation input direction to an operation input unit attached to a steering wheel;
an operation input direction recognizing procedure of recognizing the operation input direction detected in the operation detecting procedure;
displaying element images constituting a part of an image;
an operation input direction control procedure of using the direction recognized in the operation input direction recognizing procedure as the operation input direction related to at least any one of the element images,
determining that a change amount of a touch position in an operation object in a direction perpendicular to a direction of an arrangement of the element images is zero and recognizing that the operation input direction is a direction corresponding to the arrangement of the element images only during a time when a vehicle is in motion; and
recognizing that the operation input direction is a direction in which groups of element images to be displayed on an image display unit are arranged, and when any of the groups of the element images is selected, recognizing that the operation input direction is a direction in which element images are arranged in any of the groups.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A speaker, comprising:
a diaphragm;
a housing that fixes an edge of the diaphragm; and
a sound blocking member that is disposed on a surface of the housing different from an audio output surface thereof and in a vicinity of the diaphragm,
wherein
the sound blocking member is a linear member,
the sound blocking member is wound around the housing, and
the sound blocking member is wound from, as a winding starting point, a point on the housing in a shorter length direction thereof.
2. The speaker according to claim 1, wherein
the sound blocking member is provided along an entire periphery of an outer peripheral surface of the housing.
3. The speaker according to claim 1, wherein
the housing has a horizontally elongated shape.
4. The speaker according to claim 1, wherein
the sound blocking member comprises a foam member or an elastic member.
5. The speaker according to claim 1, wherein
a front surface of the sound blocking member and a front surface of the housing are flush with each other.
6. The speaker according to claim 1, wherein
a front surface of the sound blocking member protrudes forward with respect to a front surface of the diaphragm.
7. A speaker device, comprising:
the speaker according to claim 1; and
a cover that makes contact with an outer periphery of the sound blocking member and covers a rear surface of the speaker.
8. The speaker device according to claim 7, wherein
the speaker comprises a mounting portion having a hole, while the cover comprises a support portion, and
the support portion is inserted into the hole.
9. A display apparatus, comprising:
the speaker device according to claim 7; and
a display part.
10. A speaker, comprising:
a diaphragm;
a housing that fixes an edge of the diaphragm; and
a sound blocking member that is disposed on a surface of the housing different from an audio output surface thereof and in a vicinity of the diaphragm,
wherein
the housing has a horizontally elongated shape, and
the sound blocking member is wound from, as a winding starting point, a point on the housing in a shorter length direction thereof.
11. The speaker according to claim 10, wherein
the sound blocking member is provided along an entire periphery of an outer peripheral surface of the housing.
12. The speaker according to claim 10, wherein
the sound blocking member comprises a foam member or an elastic member.
13. The speaker according to claim 10, wherein
a front surface of the sound blocking member and a front surface of the housing are flush with each other.
14. The speaker according to claim 10, wherein
a front surface of the sound blocking member protrudes forward with respect to a front surface of the diaphragm.
15. A speaker device, comprising:
the speaker according to claim 10; and
a cover that makes contact with an outer periphery of the sound blocking member and covers a rear surface of the speaker.
16. The speaker device according to claim 15, wherein
the speaker comprises a mounting portion having a hole, while the cover comprises a support portion, and
the support portion is inserted into the hole.
17. A display apparatus, comprising:
the speaker device according to claim 15; and
a display part.
18. A speaker device, comprising:
a speaker, including:
a diaphragm;
a housing that fixes an edge of the diaphragm; and
a sound blocking member that is disposed on a surface of the housing different from an audio output surface thereof and in a vicinity of the diaphragm; and
a cover that makes contact with an outer periphery of the sound blocking member and covers a rear surface of the speaker,
wherein
the cover is composed of a front cover having a first holding portion and a rear cover having a second holding portion, and
the first holding portion and the second holding portion make contact with the outer periphery of the sound blocking member and, in that state, hold the speaker by sandwiching the speaker therebetween.
19. The speaker device according to claim 18, wherein
the speaker comprises a mounting portion having a hole, while the cover comprises a support portion, and
the support portion is inserted into the hole.
20. A display apparatus, comprising:
the speaker device according to claim 18; and
a display part.