Task Viewing Panel Attachment Presentation Styles

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Solution Overview

Problem

Users face inconvenience when converting session content to tasks in instant messaging tools, as file content related to the task is not easily accessible due to improper presentation.

Innovation Solution

A method and apparatus that allow users to view task attachments based on their permission, displaying a task viewing panel with different presentation styles to facilitate easy access to attachment content.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of operation

If file content is displayed in task as session record, then task creation is simple, but user cannot easily access attachment content

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveattachment accessibilityVSAvoidpresentation style complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements dynamic presentation styles for attachments in tasks. The system automatically switches between summary view and detailed view based on user interaction. When users trigger specific operations on tasks with attachments, the system dynamically transforms the attachment display from a compact session record format to an expanded view that shows file content directly in the task interface, thereby improving accessibility without requiring complex manual operations.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces a new dimension of information presentation by displaying attachment content within the task viewing panel itself, rather than requiring users to navigate to separate session records. This dimensional change allows attachment content to be embedded directly in the task interface, providing both summary and detailed views of files depending on user needs, thus resolving the contradiction between simplicity and accessibility.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #17Another dimension (Dimensionality change)

2Ease of operation

If attachment is always displayed in task viewing panel, then user can access content easily, but permission control is compromised

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveattachment accessibilityVSAvoidpermission control
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies local quality by implementing permission-based visibility control for different portions of attachment content. The system evaluates user permissions specifically for each task's attachment and selectively displays or hides content accordingly. This allows the system to maintain easy accessibility for authorized users while preserving permission control, as each user experiences the attachment display according to their specific authorization level.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Solution Approach 2:

The system incorporates feedback mechanisms by checking user permissions dynamically when rendering task viewing panels. Before displaying attachment content, the system evaluates the user's permission status and provides appropriate feedback by either showing the content in full, showing a restricted view, or hiding it entirely. This feedback loop ensures permission control is maintained while still providing accessibility to authorized users.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Data Source

PatentUS20240345854A1Task creation method and apparatus, electronic device and storage medium
Publication Date: 2024.10.17 BEIJING ZITIAO NETWORK TECH CO LTD
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AI summary

The present disclosure relates to a task creation method and apparatus, and an electronic device and a storage medium. The method comprises: acquiring a trigger operation of a user on a target task in a task catalog, wherein the target task has a target attachment; and in response to the trigger operation, displaying, on the basis of a permission of the user, a task viewing panel corresponding to the target task, wherein the task viewing panel has a first presentation style and a second presentation style regarding the target attachment, and the displaying, on the basis of the permission of the user, the task viewing panel corresponding to the target task comprises: displaying the task viewing panel on the basis of the permission of the user and by means of the first presentation style or the second presentation style.