Activity Record Group Management for Multi-Task Display Output
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional electronic devices struggle to effectively manage and display multiple activities within a single task on a display module, especially when different applications are executed simultaneously, lacking efficient methods to split and output these activities based on their relationships and user inputs.
Innovation Solution
A method is introduced that identifies activities executed within the same task, determines their relationships using pair information, and outputs them on a display module, allowing for visibility and lifecycle management through activity record groups, even when the task does not natively support multi-window features, and adapts to various form factors of the device.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If multiple activities are executed within a single task, then application functionality is enhanced, but display management becomes complex
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments activities into separate activity record groups, where each group manages a specific activity's display and lifecycle independently. This allows multiple activities to be executed within a single task while maintaining organized, modular display management through distinct record groups for each activity.
2Adaptability or versatility
If activities are split and output on display module, then multi-window feature is achieved, but visibility and lifecycle control becomes difficult
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements feedback mechanisms where activity record groups continuously monitor and report the state, visibility, and lifecycle of each activity. This enables the system to automatically adjust display configurations and maintain proper activity states, making multi-window management intuitive and controllable despite the complexity of multiple simultaneous activities.
3Manufacturing precision
If pair information is used to identify relationships between activities, then output accuracy is improved, but processing complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent establishes pair information defining relationships between activities in advance, before display output is required. This preliminary structuring of activity relationships allows the system to efficiently determine correct display configurations and output accuracy without performing complex real-time analysis, as the relationship framework is already in place.
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AI summary
A method of performing an output on a display module and an electronic device performing the same are provided. A method of performing an output on a display module of an electronic device, according to various example embodiments, includes identifying a plurality of activities executed in a same task, identifying pair information on a relationship between the plurality of activities, and outputting at least one activity of the plurality of activities on the display module, based on the pair information.