CN105159572A - Interface switching method and mobile terminal - Google Patents

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CN105159572A
CN105159572A CN201510469196.3A CN201510469196A CN105159572A CN 105159572 A CN105159572 A CN 105159572A CN 201510469196 A CN201510469196 A CN 201510469196A CN 105159572 A CN105159572 A CN 105159572A
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吴跃华
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The invention discloses an interface switching method and a mobile terminal. The interface switching method is used for the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal comprises a touch screen, wherein the touch screen is used for receiving continuous touch gestures; and each touch gesture corresponds to one operation interface of the mobile terminal. The interface switching method comprises: S1, when displaying a first operation interface in the touch screen, judging whether a target touch gesture is received, and if so, executing the step S2, or otherwise, ending a process; and S2, the mobile terminal switching to the operation interface corresponding to the target touch gesture. According to the interface switching method and the mobile terminal, a user can be enabled to flexibly and conveniently perform switching among different applications or different interfaces, convenience is provided for the user, and misoperation can be effectively prevented.

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Interface switching method and mobile terminal
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of interface switching method and mobile terminal.
Background technology
Along with the progress of social development and economy, mobile phone has become instrument indispensable in people's daily life, but existing mobile phone or panel computer all deposit the defect being inconvenient between programs switch, if user is when using a software, want to need when being switched to other softwares first to exit Current software to find the icon of another software again and carry out clicking and just can complete switching, inconvenience very.
Prior art has made improvement to address the aforementioned drawbacks, as utilized the slip of multiconductor on screen to realize more operation, but the operation that this mode can provide very little, the switching between multiple program cannot be met, and multifinger signals collecting needs to utilize larger touch screen, so the less and inconvenient user's input of the scope of multiconductor operational applications.
Summary of the invention
The technical problem to be solved in the present invention switches inconvenient defect between the application program in order to overcome mobile terminal in prior art, provides a kind of user of convenience to carry out applying switching and interface switching method and mobile terminal that maloperation is less likely to occur.
The present invention solves above-mentioned technical matters by following technical proposals:
A kind of interface switching method, for mobile terminal, described mobile terminal comprises a touch screen, and its feature is, described touch screen for receiving continuous print touch control gesture, an operation interface of the corresponding mobile terminal of each touch control gesture, described interface switching method comprises:
S 1, when described touch screen display one first operation interface, judge whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then perform step S 2, then process ends if not;
S 2, described mobile terminal switches to operation interface corresponding to described target touch control gesture.
The operation of existing multiconductor realizes program and switches the switching that only can realize between present procedure and a upper program or next program, and under the application can be directly switch to the Application Program Interface corresponding with gesture according to touch control gesture, and be not limited only to a program or next program, for user provides more convenience, save the operation steps of user.
Described operation interface can be the interface after the startup of different application, can be the interface of present procedure and a upper program or next program, also can the different operation interface of same program.
Preferably, described touch control gesture comprise in the first touch control gesture, the second touch control gesture and the 3rd touch control gesture one or more,
First touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one;
Second touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, is then greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one;
3rd touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, then, the distance of the 4th threshold value is greater than after being greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one along fourth direction slip one;
Wherein, described first direction is parallel with the vertical direction of described mobile terminal or vertical, and described second direction is vertical with described first direction, and described third direction is vertical with described second direction, and fourth direction is vertical with third direction.
Above-mentioned set-up mode can be combined into multiple touch control gesture, and the signal of touch control gesture easily gathers, and maloperation is less likely to occur.
Preferably, described mobile terminal comprises one for what arrange touch control gesture and operation interface corresponding relation and arranges interface.
Arrange in interface described, touch control gesture and operation interface one_to_one corresponding can be got up by user, and self-defining switching mode is more facility for user brings.
Preferably, described touch screen comprises an initiation region, and the reference position of touch control gesture is described initiation region.
Coordinate initiation region and touch control gesture effectively can prevent maloperation.
Preferably, a moveable virtual key is comprised in operation interface, the region that described initiation region covers for the current location of described virtual key on described display screen.
Often comprise an auxiliary virtual key (AssistiveTouch as apple assists touch-control) in existing mobile terminal, the application utilizes the position of virtual key can point out the position of initiation region described in user significantly as described initiation region.
Preferably, step S 1comprise:
S 11, when described first operation interface of described touch screen display, judge whether described initiation region receives a click, if then perform step S 12, then process ends if not;
S 12, judge described click continue duration whether be greater than a preset value, if then perform step S 13, then process ends if not;
S 13, show one for representing the prompting of activation in described initiation region, and judge whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then perform step S 2, then process ends if not.
The application is used to described virtual key and does not namely hinder virtual key position adjustment on a display screen, can point out again position, described initiation region.
Described duration refers to the touch-control duration of described click fixed position on touch screen, if the touch-control duration of described click on same position is less than described preset value, system is judged to be that user wants the mobile position of described virtual key on touch screen.
The application also comprises a kind of mobile terminal, and it comprises a touch screen, and its feature is, described touch screen is for receiving continuous print touch control gesture, one operation interface of the corresponding mobile terminal of each touch control gesture, described mobile terminal also comprises a judge module and a processing module
Described judge module is used for, when described touch screen display one first operation interface, judging whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then call described processing module;
Described processing module is used for mobile terminal to switch to operation interface corresponding to described target touch control gesture.
Preferably, described mobile terminal also comprises one for what arrange touch control gesture and operation interface corresponding relation and arranges interface, described touch control gesture comprise in the first touch control gesture, the second touch control gesture and the 3rd touch control gesture one or more,
First touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one;
Second touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, is then greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one;
3rd touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, then, the distance of the 4th threshold value is greater than after being greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one along fourth direction slip one;
Wherein, described first direction is parallel with the vertical direction of described mobile terminal or vertical, and described second direction is vertical with described first direction, and described third direction is vertical with described second direction, and fourth direction is vertical with third direction.
Preferably, described touch screen comprises an initiation region, the reference position of touch control gesture is described initiation region, comprises a moveable virtual key, the region that described initiation region covers for the current location of described virtual key on described display screen in operation interface.
Preferably, described mobile terminal also comprises a detection module and a reminding module,
Described judge module is used for, when described touch screen display one first operation interface, judging whether described initiation region receives a click, if then call described detection module;
Whether described detection module is greater than a preset value, if then call described reminding module for the duration detecting described click lasting;
Described reminding module is used in described initiation region, showing one for representing the prompting of activation, and judges whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then call described processing module.
On the basis meeting this area general knowledge, above-mentioned each optimum condition, can combination in any, obtains the preferred embodiments of the invention.
Positive progressive effect of the present invention is: the application can make user flexibility, switch between different application or different interface easily, provides convenience and effectively can prevent maloperation for user.
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Fig. 1 is the structural representation of the mobile phone of the embodiment of the present invention 1.
Fig. 2 is the process flow diagram of the interface switching method of the embodiment of the present invention 1.
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Mode below by embodiment further illustrates the present invention, but does not therefore limit the present invention among described scope of embodiments.
Embodiment 1
See Fig. 1, the present embodiment provides a kind of mobile phone 1, and mobile terminal of the present invention not only comprises mobile phone, can also for utilizing the panel computer of mobile network communication, here for mobile phone.
Described mobile phone comprises touch screen 11, judge module 12, processing module 13, detection module 14 and a reminding module 15.
Described mobile phone also comprises one for what arrange touch control gesture and operation interface corresponding relation and arranges interface.
Described touch screen for receiving continuous print touch control gesture, an operation interface of the corresponding mobile phone of each touch control gesture.
Described touch control gesture comprises the first touch control gesture, the second touch control gesture and the 3rd touch control gesture three kinds of touch control gesture.
First touch control gesture be along first direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along second direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance.
Second touch control gesture be along first direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along second direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance, then along third direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance.
3rd touch control gesture be along first direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along second direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance, then, along third direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along fourth direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance.
Wherein, described first direction is parallel with the vertical direction of described mobile phone, and described second direction is vertical with described first direction, and described third direction is vertical with described second direction, and fourth direction is vertical with third direction.
Described touch screen comprises an initiation region, and the reference position of touch control gesture is described initiation region, comprises a moveable virtual key, the region that described initiation region covers for the current location of described virtual key on described display screen in operation interface.
Described judge module is used for, when described touch screen display one first operation interface, judging whether described initiation region receives a click, if then call described detection module.
Whether described detection module is greater than 1 second, if then call described reminding module for the duration detecting described click lasting.
Described reminding module is used in described initiation region, showing one for representing the prompting of activation, and judges whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then call described processing module.
Described processing module is used for mobile phone to switch to operation interface corresponding to described target touch control gesture.
Specifically, the mobile phone of the present embodiment is utilized can to make following operation:
Arranging in interface, user is by corresponding with touch control gesture a, touch control gesture b and touch control gesture c respectively for micro-letter, microblogging and browser three softwares.
Touch control gesture a slides at least two centimetres after one second from top to bottom for clicking described virtual key, and then slide left at least two centimetres, touch control gesture a belongs to the first touch control gesture.
Touch control gesture b slides at least two centimetres after one second from top to bottom for clicking described virtual key, and then slide to the right at least two centimetres, then upward sliding at least two centimetres, touch control gesture b belongs to the second touch control gesture.
Touch control gesture c slides at least two centimetres after one second from top to bottom for clicking described virtual key, and then slide left at least two centimetres, then slide downward at least two centimetres, then slide to the right at least two centimetres, touch control gesture c belongs to the 3rd touch control gesture.
Above-mentioned direction is all as the criterion with the default display interfaces of screen, is namely just to the direction to low side, the top of mobile phone during screen from top to bottom.
After user inputs touch control gesture a under any operation interface, described mobile phone can switch to micro-letter; After input touch control gesture b, described mobile phone can switch to microblogging; After input touch control gesture c, described mobile phone can switch to browser.
After clicking described virtual key one second (preset value), described virtual key can not move with follow-up touch control gesture; If click described virtual key less than one second, virtual key can move with touch control gesture, that is when the duration clicked is greater than preset value, mobile phone can detect the touch control gesture for switch application of user's input, if when the duration clicked is less than preset value, mobile phone can detect the touch control gesture for mobile described virtual key of user's input, if do not have follow-up touch control gesture, launches the option of virtual key.
See Fig. 2, utilize above-mentioned mobile phone, the application also provides a kind of interface switching method, and described interface switching method comprises:
Step 100, when described first operation interface of described touch screen display, judge whether described initiation region receives a click, if then perform step 101, then process ends if not.
Described initiation region is exactly the region that described virtual key covers.
Step 101, judge described click continue duration whether be greater than 1 second, if then perform step 102, if not then perform step 104.
Step 102, to show one for representing the prompting of activation in described initiation region, and judge whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then perform step 103, then process ends if not.
Step 103, described mobile phone switch to operation interface corresponding to described target touch control gesture, then process ends.
Step 104, judge whether that gesture is moved in reception one, if the end position of mobile gesture described in then being moved by described virtual key, then perform step 105 if not.
Step 105, launch the option of described virtual key.
In described interface switching method, described touch control gesture comprises the first touch control gesture, the second touch control gesture and the 3rd touch control gesture three kinds of touch control gesture.
First touch control gesture be along first direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along second direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance.
Second touch control gesture be along first direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along second direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance, then along third direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance.
3rd touch control gesture be along first direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along second direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance, then, along third direction slide one be greater than the distance of 2 centimetres after along fourth direction slide one be greater than 2 centimetres distance.
Wherein, described first direction is parallel with the vertical direction of described mobile phone, and described second direction is vertical with described first direction, and described third direction is vertical with described second direction, and fourth direction is vertical with third direction.
The mobile phone of the present embodiment and interface switching method can make user flexibility, switch between different application or different interface easily, provide convenience and effectively can prevent maloperation for user.
Although the foregoing describe the specific embodiment of the present invention, it will be understood by those of skill in the art that these only illustrate, protection scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims.Those skilled in the art, under the prerequisite not deviating from principle of the present invention and essence, can make various changes or modifications to these embodiments, but these change and amendment all falls into protection scope of the present invention.

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1. an interface switching method, for mobile terminal, described mobile terminal comprises a touch screen, it is characterized in that, described touch screen for receiving continuous print touch control gesture, an operation interface of the corresponding mobile terminal of each touch control gesture, described interface switching method comprises:
S 1, when described touch screen display one first operation interface, judge whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then perform step S 2, then process ends if not;
S 2, described mobile terminal switches to operation interface corresponding to described target touch control gesture.
2. interface switching method as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, described touch control gesture comprise in the first touch control gesture, the second touch control gesture and the 3rd touch control gesture one or more,
First touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one;
Second touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, is then greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one;
3rd touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, then, the distance of the 4th threshold value is greater than after being greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one along fourth direction slip one;
Wherein, described first direction is parallel with the vertical direction of described mobile terminal or vertical, and described second direction is vertical with described first direction, and described third direction is vertical with described second direction, and fourth direction is vertical with third direction.
3. interface switching method as claimed in claim 2, is characterized in that, described mobile terminal comprises one for what arrange touch control gesture and operation interface corresponding relation and arranges interface.
4. interface switching method as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, described touch screen comprises an initiation region, and the reference position of touch control gesture is described initiation region.
5. interface switching method as claimed in claim 4, is characterized in that, comprise a moveable virtual key, the region that described initiation region covers for the current location of described virtual key on described display screen in operation interface.
6. interface switching method as claimed in claim 5, is characterized in that, step S 1comprise:
S 11, when described first operation interface of described touch screen display, judge whether described initiation region receives a click, if then perform step S 12, then process ends if not;
S 12, judge described click continue duration whether be greater than a preset value, if then perform step S 13, then process ends if not;
S 13, show one for representing the prompting of activation in described initiation region, and judge whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then perform step S 2, then process ends if not.
7. a mobile terminal, it comprises a touch screen, it is characterized in that, described touch screen for receiving continuous print touch control gesture, an operation interface of the corresponding mobile terminal of each touch control gesture, described mobile terminal also comprises a judge module and a processing module,
Described judge module is used for, when described touch screen display one first operation interface, judging whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then call described processing module;
Described processing module is used for mobile terminal to switch to operation interface corresponding to described target touch control gesture.
8. mobile terminal as claimed in claim 7, it is characterized in that, described mobile terminal also comprises one for what arrange touch control gesture and operation interface corresponding relation and arranges interface, described touch control gesture comprise in the first touch control gesture, the second touch control gesture and the 3rd touch control gesture one or more
First touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one;
Second touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, is then greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one;
3rd touch control gesture is the distance being greater than Second Threshold after being greater than the distance of first threshold along first direction slip one along second direction slip one, then, the distance of the 4th threshold value is greater than after being greater than the distance of the 3rd threshold value along third direction slip one along fourth direction slip one;
Wherein, described first direction is parallel with the vertical direction of described mobile terminal or vertical, and described second direction is vertical with described first direction, and described third direction is vertical with described second direction, and fourth direction is vertical with third direction.
9. mobile terminal as claimed in claim 7, it is characterized in that, described touch screen comprises an initiation region, the reference position of touch control gesture is described initiation region, a moveable virtual key is comprised, the region that described initiation region covers for the current location of described virtual key on described display screen in operation interface.
10. mobile terminal as claimed in claim 9, it is characterized in that, described mobile terminal also comprises a detection module and a reminding module,
Described judge module is used for, when described touch screen display one first operation interface, judging whether described initiation region receives a click, if then call described detection module;
Whether described detection module is greater than a preset value, if then call described reminding module for the duration detecting described click lasting;
Described reminding module is used in described initiation region, showing one for representing the prompting of activation, and judges whether acceptance one target touch control gesture, if then call described processing module.
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