CN1760807A - Operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform with multiple windows - Google Patents

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CN1760807A
CN1760807A CN 200410080789 CN200410080789A CN1760807A CN 1760807 A CN1760807 A CN 1760807A CN 200410080789 CN200410080789 CN 200410080789 CN 200410080789 A CN200410080789 A CN 200410080789A CN 1760807 A CN1760807 A CN 1760807A
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The operating and controlling interface includes at least module for opening parent window, module for opening sub window, operating and controlling module for sub window and module for operating and controlling functional units. The disclosed interface is applicable to attaching to electronic information platform for providing operating and controlling interface with multiple windows for users of the electronic information platform. Thus, through multiple windows, user can operate and control multiple operable functions in the electronic information platform at same time. Comparing prior art, the invention makes users possible to operate and control multiple operable functions in the electronic information platform expediently and rapidly so as to possess progress and practicability.

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The operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of instructions multiwindow
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of electronic information technology, particularly about a kind of operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow, carry to electronic information platform, portable electronic information platform particularly, the operating and controlling interface of multiwindow is provided on this electronic information platform, allows the user control multi-mode operation function in this electronic information platform simultaneously by a plurality of windows.
Background technology
Mobile phone (mobile phone) is a kind of portable belt wireless voice communication device, and the user can carry, and carries out the double-directional speech voice procedure with the traditional wire telephony or the user of mobile phone throughout.Along with the decline of development of wireless communication devices and price, the use of portable telephone device is very universal at present.
In addition, progress along with computing machine and network technology, present portable telephone device also can be used as a kind of small-sized intelligent electronic information platform, not only can allow the user carry out the wireless two-way telephone communication, also can allow the user carry out some easy information processing functions, for example receive and dispatch note, be connected to Internet browsing page data, take digital photo etc.
Intelligent mobile phone mostly only can be controlled all operating functions (these operating functions for example comprise call function, function of receiving and sending short message, Internet function of browse, digital photography function etc.) by single screen-picture operating and controlling interface at present; Just when the user uses a certain specific operating function, promptly need at first switch, to show the operating and controlling interface of this operating function to screen-picture; Then when the user uses another operating function, promptly need again screen-picture to be switched, to show the operating and controlling interface of another operating function.
Yet a shortcoming in the practical application of above-mentioned single screen-picture operating and controlling interface is, when the user enables the multi-mode operation function simultaneously, for example when browsing Internet and will wait for the reception note simultaneously, because portable telephone device commonly used can't demonstrate the operating and controlling interface of Internet function of browse and the operating and controlling interface of function of receiving and sending short message simultaneously on screen, therefore the user just needs screen-picture is switched between these two different operating and controlling interfaces repeatedly back and forth, makes operation very inconvenient.
Summary of the invention
For overcoming the shortcoming of above-mentioned prior art, fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow, can allow the user control the multi-mode operation function that this electronic information platform provides apace simultaneously by more convenient the reaching of a plurality of windows.
The operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow of the present invention is that design is applied in electronic information platform, portable electronic information platform particularly, for example intelligent mobile phone, personal digital assistant (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA), e-dictionary etc., the operating and controlling interface of multiwindow is provided on this electronic information platform, allows the user control multi-mode operation function in this electronic information platform simultaneously by a plurality of windows.These characteristics can allow more convenient the reaching of user control the multi-mode operation function that this electronic information platform provides apace.
The operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow of the present invention comprises at least: the parent window opening module, can be when this electronic information platform be activated, on this electronic information platform, show parent window, and in this parent window, demonstrate the function choosing-item of combination, wherein each function choosing-item can send subwindow opening request incident to a functional unit in should electronic information platform when selected; The subwindow opening module can respond each subwindow opening request incident that this parent window sends, and opens the subwindow of corresponding selected functional unit; The subwindow operational module can respond the subwindow that the user initiates and control incident, the subwindow of controlling each unlatching with and pairing functional unit; And the functional unit operational module, can respond the operating function solicited message that each subwindow sends, activate corresponding functional unit and carry out desired operating function.
In sum, the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow of the present invention can allow the user control the multi-mode operation function that this electronic information platform provides apace simultaneously by more convenient the reaching of a plurality of windows, has better progressive and practicality than prior art.
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Fig. 1 is the system architecture synoptic diagram, shows the application structure of operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow of the present invention and the basic structure of Object Oriented OO component model thereof;
Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B use synoptic diagram, show the parent window that the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow of the present invention shows and the embodiment of subwindow.
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Below be conjunction with figs., describe the embodiment of the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow of the present invention in detail.
Fig. 1 is the application structure of operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform (part that comprises as the frame of broken lines of label 100 indications) of multiwindow of the present invention and the basic structure of Object Oriented OO component model (object-oriented component model) thereof.As shown in the figure, be to carry in operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform 100 practical applications of multiwindow of the present invention to electronic information platform 10, portable electronic information platform particularly, intelligent mobile phone device for example, personal digital assistant device (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA), electronic dictionary device etc., on this electronic information platform 10, the user is provided the operating and controlling interface of multiwindow, allow the user pass through a plurality of windows, comprise a parent window 200 and a plurality of subwindow 201,202,203,204, control a plurality of functional units 21 in this electronic information platform 10 simultaneously, 22,23, the 24 multi-mode operation functions that provide respectively.
For example, suppose that this electronic information platform 10 is smart cellular devices, its inner structure comprises main computer unit 20 and a plurality of functional unit 21,22,23,24 (notes: be that example describes with 4 functional units typically only herein, on concrete enforcement, the number of these functional units is also unrestricted).These functional units 21,22,23,24 for example are respectively function of receiving and sending short message, Internet function of browse, call function and digital photography function.Traditionally, if the user utilizes this electronic information platform 10 to converse, receive and dispatch note simultaneously, browses Internet and picked-up digital photo, then the user needs repeatedly the picture operation-interface of 4 operating functions 21,22,23,24 so far on the toggle screen 11.Yet the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform 100 of multiwindow of the present invention can allow the user open the subwindow 201,202,203,204 of 4 correspondences simultaneously on the screen 11 of electronic information platform 10, allow the user for example control function of receiving and sending short message by first subwindow 201, control the Internet function of browse by second subwindow 202, control call function and control the digital photography function by the 4th subwindow 24 by the 3rd subwindow 23.
As shown in Figure 1, the basic structure of the Object Oriented OO component model of the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform 100 of multiwindow of the present invention (object-oriented component model) comprises at least: (a) the parent window opening module 110; (b) the subwindow opening module 120; (c) the subwindow operational module 130; And (d) functional unit operational module 140.
Parent window opening module 110 can be unlocked at the power supply of this electronic information platform 10 when activation incident 301 takes place, respond this activation incident 301 and on the screen 11 of this electronic information platform 10, demonstrate parent window 200 shown in Fig. 2 A, allow the user pass through this parent window 200 and select required function choosing-item (these function choosing-items promptly for example comprise call function, function of receiving and sending short message, Internet function of browse and digital photography function).The user sends subwindow opening request incident 302 (for example the user selects by specific button) by this parent window 200 in key groups 12, make parent window 200 responsively send corresponding subwindow opening request information to subwindow opening module 120.
Subwindow opening module 120 can respond the subwindow opening request information that above-mentioned parent window 200 sends, on screen 11 present shown parent windows 200, open corresponding subwindow, for example first subwindow 201 shown in Fig. 2 B allows the user control its pairing functional unit 21 by this first subwindow 201.Therefore this subwindow opening module 120 has the multiwindow open function, also can respond another subwindow opening request information that above-mentioned parent window 200 sends again and opens another subwindow, for example second subwindow 202 shown in Fig. 2 B.
Subwindow operational module 130 is coupled to the key groups 12 of this electronic information platform 10, allow the user by key groups 12 and the subwindow 201,202,203,204 by each unlatching, the subwindow 201,202,203,204 of controlling each unlatching respectively with and pairing functional unit 21,22,23,24.The manipulation function of each subwindow 201,202,203,204 for example comprises scrollbar functionality, adjusted size function, displacement function etc.In addition, the user can send subwindow by the subwindow (201,202,203 or 204) of arbitrary unlatching and control incident 303 (for example the user selects by specific button) in key groups 12, make parent window 200 responsively send corresponding operating function solicited message to functional unit operational module 140, make functional unit operational module 140 activate corresponding functional unit (21,22,23 or 24), carry out desired operating function.
Please consult Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 A simultaneously, Fig. 2 B, in practical application, suppose that the user carries out function of receiving and sending short message and Internet function of browse unit with seasonal electronic information platform 10, then the user at first unlocking electronic information platform 10 power supply and send activation incident 301, make the parent window opening module 110 in the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform 100 of multiwindow of the present invention, responsively demonstrate the parent window 200 shown in Fig. 2 A on the screen 11 of this electronic information platform 10, the user selects required function choosing-item (just function of receiving and sending short message and Internet function of browse) by this parent window 200.
When the user clicks the option of function of receiving and sending short message and when sending corresponding subwindow opening request incident 302 in this parent window 200, parent window 200 can responsively send corresponding subwindow opening request information to subwindow opening module 120, make subwindow opening module 120 responsively on the parent window 200 that screen 11 shows at present, open first subwindow 201 shown in Fig. 2 B, the user can send subwindow by this first subwindow 201 and control incident 303, controls its pairing functional unit 21 and carries out its function (being function of receiving and sending short message).
Then, in this parent window 200, click the option of Internet function of browse as the user, when sending corresponding subwindow opening request incident 302, parent window 200 can responsively send corresponding subwindow opening request information to subwindow opening module 120, make subwindow opening module 120 responsively on the parent window 200 that screen 11 shows at present, second subwindow 202 of unlatching shown in Fig. 2 B, allow the user send subwindow and control incident 303, control its pairing functional unit 22 and carry out its function (being the Internet function of browse) by this second subwindow 202.
After the user has opened above-mentioned 2 subwindows 201,202 simultaneously, can browse Internet by second subwindow 202 on one side, by first subwindow 201 check whether receive note on one side.Then can more in the same way as described above open other subwindow when also needing to use other operating function as if the user this moment.
Generally speaking, the invention provides a kind of internal network connection switching device for computer platform of novelty, carry to electronic information platform, portable electronic information platform particularly, can be the user provides the operating and controlling interface of multiwindow, allows the user control multi-mode operation function in this electronic information platform simultaneously by a plurality of windows.These characteristics can allow more convenient the reaching of user control the multi-mode operation function that this electronic information platform provides apace.Therefore the present invention has better progressive and practicality than prior art.

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1. the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of a multiwindow, carry to electronic information platform, and this electronic information platform has multinomial functional unit, this electronic information platform is provided the operating and controlling interface of multiwindow, to control these functional units simultaneously, it is characterized in that the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of this multiwindow comprises at least:
The parent window opening module, can be when this electronic information platform be activated, on this electronic information platform, show parent window, and in this parent window, demonstrate the function choosing-item of combination, wherein each function choosing-item can send subwindow opening request incident to a functional unit in should electronic information platform when selected;
The subwindow opening module can respond each subwindow opening request incident that this parent window sends, and opens the subwindow of corresponding selected functional unit;
The subwindow operational module can respond the subwindow that the user initiates and control incident, the subwindow of controlling each unlatching with and pairing functional unit; And
The functional unit operational module can respond the operating function solicited message that each subwindow sends, and activates corresponding functional unit and carries out desired operating function.
2. the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this electronic information platform is a smart cellular device.
3. the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this electronic information platform is a personal digital assistant device.
4. the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this electronic information platform is an electronic dictionary device.
5. the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, the operating function that these functional units provide comprises function of receiving and sending short message, Internet function of browse, call function and digital photography function.
6. the operating and controlling interface for electronic information platform of multiwindow as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, each subwindow that this subwindow opening module is opened comprises scrollbar functionality.
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