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User interface switching method and electronic device and storage medium using same

A user interface and electronic device technology, applied in the direction of electrical digital data processing, input/output process of data processing, instruments, etc., can solve inconvenience and other problems, and achieve the effect of convenient user interface switching mode

Active Publication Date: 2009-11-04
HTC CORP
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Although this approach allows the user to understand all the functions of the portable electronic device at a glance, once the user chooses to enter the operation interface of a certain representative icon, he can only perform the operation of a single function. It is inconvenient to return to the original graphical operation interface 100 and select another representative icon again

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[0066] Due to the many functions of portable electronic devices, each function must have a corresponding user interface for the user to operate this function, and in order to allow the user to freely switch between these user interfaces, the present invention aims at A representative icon is designed for each function of the portable electronic device, and is assembled into a row of representative icons to be displayed on the screen. The user can trigger or move the bar of representative icons by touching and dragging to select the desired representative icon, and the portable electronic device will display the corresponding user interface and shortcut keys on its screen. Provides a more convenient way to switch user interfaces. The present invention is a set of user interface switching method developed based on the above concept, and a device and a storage medium using the method. In order to make the content of the present invention clearer, the following specific examples ...

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The invention provides a user interface switching method and an electronic device and a storage medium using the same. The user interface switching method comprises the following steps: firstly, providing a plurality of groups of user interfaces, and displaying one of the user interfaces on a touch screen of a portable electronic device; in addition, displaying a representative icon column and a shortcut key column on the touch screen, wherein the representative icon column and the shortcut key column respectively comprise representative icons corresponding to each user interface and shortcut keys corresponding to the user interface which is displayed currently; and when the touch screen detects that a touch signal is in the representative icon column and moves in the representative icon column, correspondingly moving the displayed representative icon column, terminating the representative icon corresponding to the touch signal, and then, switching the displayed user interface and the shortcut key.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a method and device for switching a user interface, and in particular to a method and a device for switching a user interface by using a row of representative icons. Background technique [0002] In order to cope with the busy pace of life of modern people, various portable electronic devices that do not take up much space and are easy to carry are also introduced. Taking personal digital assistants and personal digital assistant mobile phones (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA) as an example, it not only has various functions of traditional communication devices, but also allows users to write documents, send and receive emails through its built-in window operating system. Mail, browsing the Internet, or using instant messaging software, etc. That is to say, such a portable electronic device can not only be used to make calls, but also can provide various functions like a small personal computer. With the advancement o...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F3/048G06F3/0481
Inventor 班佛卓米卡萧太尔
Owner HTC CORP
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