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A method and device for displaying custom desktop icons

A display method and self-defining technology are applied in the field of display methods and devices for customizing desktop icons, which can solve the problems of poor user experience and single display methods of traditional desktop icons, and achieve the effect of enriching display methods and improving user experience.

Active Publication Date: 2016-01-20
XIAOMI INC
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[0004] It can be seen that users can only rely on the touch screen technology of smart terminals to manage traditional desktop icons, and the display mode of traditional desktop icons is single, which makes the user experience poor

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[0055] If the user wants to delete the "Weibo" icon from the customized desktop of the terminal, in this case, the user can remove the pattern 1 from the real area (such as Figure 3A shown), if the user has not exited the custom desktop mode, then execute steps S101-S103, if the user has exited the custom desktop mode, first send a startup command to the terminal to start the custom desktop mode, so that the terminal receives the command Finally, enter the custom desktop mode, and then perform steps S101-S103. After the execution is completed, the user can only see the undeleted "Mi Chat" icon (such as Figure 3B As shown), it can be seen that deleting icons from the custom desktop does not need to rely on the touch screen technology of the terminal.

[0056] Further, as an optional implementation manner, after the terminal acquires the image in the real area, it will compare the currently acquired image with the last acquired image, and will recognize that there is no patter...

Embodiment 2

[0061] If the user wants to exchange the positions of the "Weibo" icon and the "Michat" icon on the custom desktop of the terminal, in this case, the user can exchange the positions of pattern 1 and pattern 2 in the real area (such as Figure 4A shown), then if the user has not exited the custom desktop mode, then execute steps S101-S103, if the user has exited the custom desktop mode, first send a start instruction to the terminal to start the custom desktop mode, so that the terminal receives the After the command, restart to enter the custom desktop mode, and continue to execute steps S101-S103. After the execution is completed, the user can see the "Weibo" icon and "Michat" after the position swap on the custom desktop of the terminal. icon (such as Figure 4B shown).

Embodiment 3

[0063] If the user has downloaded some new applications on the terminal, such as a clock application, and wants to add a pattern 3 in the real area to correspond to the "clock" application, set the icon corresponding to the pattern 3 as the "clock" icon. In this case, the user can place pattern 3 in the real area (such as Figure 5A shown), then if the user has not exited the custom desktop mode, then execute steps S101-S103, if the user has exited the custom desktop mode, first send a start instruction to the terminal to start the custom desktop mode, so that the terminal receives the After the instruction, restart to enter the custom desktop mode, and continue to execute steps S101-S103. After the execution is completed, the user can see the newly added "clock" icon on the custom desktop of the terminal (such as Figure 5B shown).

[0064] In the above embodiments, the user can still manage the icons on the free desktop through touch gestures. For example, the user can cli...

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Abstract

The embodiment of the invention provides a display method and a device for user-defined desktop icons. The method comprises the steps that an image in a real area corresponding to a user-defined desktop is acquired; more than one first pattern in the image is identified; icons corresponding to the identified first patterns respectively are determined according to a prestored pattern and icon relation library; and the determined icons are displayed on the user-defined desktop. According to the method and the device, the desktop icons are managed without a touch screen technology; the icons are displayed on the user-defined desktop by acquiring the image in the real area, and determining the icons corresponding to the first patterns in the image; the display mode facilitates user management; the displayed icons are diversified; and user experience is improved.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of communication technologies, in particular to a display method and device for custom desktop icons. Background technique [0002] At present, with the development of communication technology, there are more and more applications for smart terminals, such as applications such as "WeChat", "Weibo", "Fetion" or "Renren". For these applications, there are icons corresponding to them on the desktop of the smart terminal. These icons are often traditional desktop icons, for example, they can be arranged in the shape of "ten" or "mouth", so that users can touch or The application programs corresponding to these icons are started by pressing a key or the like. [0003] The user can also manage the traditional desktop icons, for example, the user can change the placement order of the traditional desktop icons, or can delete icons that are not used frequently, and so on. When the aforementioned users manage traditional desk...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F3/0481
Inventor 张啸张友明陈臻
Owner XIAOMI INC
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