TWI464664B - Electronic Device and Method for Fast Using of the Functions - Google Patents

Description

Electronic device and its function shortcut operation method

The present invention relates to an electronic device and a quick operation method thereof.

With the continuous development of electronic technology, more and more electronic devices have entered our daily life, and the functions of electronic devices are becoming more and more abundant. In the case of mobile phones, many mobile phones are now integrated. Wireless Internet access, mobile TV, music playback, SMS, email, camera, calendar and many other features, and more and more features will be integrated into the phone in the future. The setting of the mobile phone function menu is generally a tree structure. A certain function of accessing the mobile phone needs hierarchical traversal. When we suddenly use another function when using a certain function in the mobile phone, we can only turn off the current use. The function goes back to the phone's standby interface and then selects other features. For example, when we are listening to music, we suddenly need to make a phone call. This requires turning off the music we are currently listening to and then making a call. After the game is finished, we need to re-open the music player function to continue listening to music. The use is quite inconvenient.

In view of the above, it is necessary to provide an electronic device and a function quick operation method thereof, which can make the use of the electronic device function convenient and quick.

The electronic device, when the electronic device is in a normal use state, its user interface A shortcut icon is displayed, the shortcut icon is linked with a shortcut function table, and the shortcut function table includes all the functional options of the electronic device; the electronic device includes: a detection module, configured to be used when the electronic device is in normal use In the state, detecting whether the shortcut icon is clicked; the application suspension module is configured to temporarily suspend an application corresponding to the function currently being executed by the electronic device when the shortcut icon is clicked, and pop up the a shortcut function table; a selection module for selecting a function option currently needed to be used from a pop-up shortcut menu; a counting module for using a shortcut function whenever a function option is selected from the shortcut menu The count value is incremented by 1, and the shortcut function count value is decremented by 1 each time the function function is started from the shortcut function table; the determining module is configured to determine whether the shortcut function count value is greater than a preset a value K, wherein K is greater than 1; a calling module, configured to invoke an application corresponding to the selected function option when the shortcut function count value is not greater than K The function of the electronic device is executed, and the shortcut icon is displayed on a user interface corresponding to the function; and the return module is configured to continue after the execution of the shortcut function initiated from the shortcut function table ends Execute the application that was temporarily suspended before the shortcut function is started, and return to the user interface corresponding to the application.

The electronic device function shortcut operation method, the method comprising: detecting whether a shortcut icon in a user interface of the electronic device is clicked when the electronic device is in a normal use state; when detecting that the shortcut icon is clicked The application corresponding to the function currently being executed by the electronic device is temporarily suspended, and the shortcut function table of the electronic device is popped up; a function option currently needed to be selected is selected from the shortcut function table; Adding 1; when the shortcut function count value is not greater than the preset value K, calling the application corresponding to the selected function option to execute the function of the electronic device, and displaying the function on the user interface corresponding to the function The shortcut icon; when the shortcut function is started from the shortcut function table After the end, the application that is temporarily suspended before the shortcut function is started is executed, and the user interface corresponding to the application is returned, and the shortcut function count value is decremented by one.

Compared with the prior art, the electronic device and its function shortcut operation method can quickly start other functions that need to be used when the user uses a certain function of the electronic device and the application corresponding to the function currently being used. Temporarily suspended, after returning to other functions, return to the current state of use, making the use of electronic device functions convenient and fast.

1‧‧‧Electronic device

2‧‧‧ memory

3‧‧‧Functional fast operating system

21‧‧‧Fast function table storage area

31‧‧‧Test module

32‧‧‧Application Suspend Module

33‧‧‧Selection module

34‧‧‧Counting module

35‧‧‧Judgement module

36‧‧‧call module

37‧‧‧Return module

S01‧‧‧Check if the shortcut icon is clicked when the electronic device is in normal use

S02‧‧‧ When the shortcut icon is clicked, the application corresponding to the currently executing function is temporarily suspended and the shortcut menu is popped up.

S03‧‧‧Select a function option to use from the shortcut menu

S04‧‧‧Fast function count value plus 1

Is the count value of the S05‧‧‧ shortcut function greater than K?

S06‧‧‧Invoke the function corresponding to the selected function option to execute the function, and display the shortcut icon on the interface of the function

S07‧‧‧ The application corresponding to the function option selected above is executed, and the interface of the function does not display the shortcut icon.

S08‧‧‧ When the function launched from the shortcut menu is executed, the application that was temporarily suspended before the function is started is executed, and the user interface corresponding to the application is returned, and the shortcut function count value is decremented by 1.

1 is a block diagram of an electronic device of the present invention.

2 is a schematic diagram of a user interface of an electronic device in a text message editing state according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a schematic diagram of an interface of a shortcut function table in a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a flow chart of a preferred embodiment of a method for operating a shortcut function of an electronic device according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, it is an architectural diagram of an electronic device of the present invention. The electronic device 1 can be a mobile electronic device such as a mobile phone or a PDA. The electronic device 1 includes a memory 2 and a function shortcut operating system 3. The memory 2 includes a shortcut function table storage area 21. The shortcut function table storage area 21 is configured to store a shortcut function table of the electronic device 1, and the shortcut function table includes all function table options of the electronic device 1.

In the normal use state, the electronic device 1 includes an icon linked to the shortcut function table on the user interface. For convenience of description, in the preferred embodiment of the present invention, This icon is a shortcut icon. The normal use state refers to a state in which a certain function of the electronic device 1 is being used.

As shown in FIG. 2, a schematic diagram of a user interface of an electronic device in a text message editing state in a preferred embodiment of the present invention. When the SMS editing function of the electronic device 1 is in use, the shortcut editing interface of the electronic device 1 displays a "shortcut" function icon, and the icon is the shortcut icon.

As shown in FIG. 3, it is an interface diagram of a shortcut function table in a preferred embodiment of the present invention. When the user clicks the shortcut icon shown in FIG. 2, the shortcut function table is popped up, and the shortcut function table includes all the function table options of the electronic device 1, and the user can select one of the pop-up shortcut function tables. The function table option used can start the function corresponding to the menu option, and the application corresponding to the current SMS editing function will be temporarily suspended, and the application corresponding to the function launched from the shortcut menu is After the execution ends, return to the user interface where the SMS editing function is located.

It should be noted that the user interface corresponding to the function launched from the shortcut function table also includes a shortcut icon, and the shortcut icon can also be linked to the shortcut function table to activate the electronic device. Corresponding functions of the device 1, the electronic device 1 allows a plurality of applications to be temporarily suspended at the same time, that is, the number of shortcut functions activated from the shortcut function table may be based on the hardware architecture of the electronic device 1. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a shortcut function count value is set to count the number of simultaneously activated shortcut functions, and each time a shortcut function is activated by the shortcut function table, The shortcut function count value is incremented by 1, and the shortcut function count value is decremented by one each time a shortcut function is turned off. When the shortcut function count value is greater than a certain value, such as greater than 3, the quick function table is started faster. The shortcut icon will no longer be displayed on the interface corresponding to the shortcut function.

The function shortcut operating system 3 includes a detection module 31, an application suspension module 32, a selection module 33, a counting module 34, a determination module 35, a calling module 36, and a return module 37.

The detecting module 31 is configured to detect whether the shortcut icon is clicked when the electronic device 1 is in a normal use state.

The application suspending module 32 is configured to temporarily suspend an application corresponding to a function currently being executed by the electronic device 1 when the shortcut icon is detected to be clicked, and simultaneously pop up the chain of the shortcut icon. The shortcut function table of the knot.

The selection module 33 is configured to select a function option to be used from the pop-up shortcut menu.

The counting module 34 is configured to increment the shortcut function count value by one every time a function option is selected from the shortcut function table. The counting module 34 is further configured to decrement the shortcut function count value by one every time the function started from the shortcut function table ends. The initial value of the shortcut function count value is 0.

The determining module 35 is configured to determine whether the shortcut function count value is greater than a preset value K, and K is greater than 1, such as K=3.

The calling module 36 is configured to invoke an application corresponding to the selected function option to execute the function of the electronic device 1 when the shortcut function count value is not greater than K, and the user corresponding to the function The shortcut icon is displayed on the interface.

The calling module 36 is further configured to: when the shortcut function count value is greater than K, invoke an application corresponding to the selected function option to execute the electronic device 1 The item function, and the shortcut icon is not displayed in the user interface corresponding to the function.

The returning module 37 is configured to continue to execute the temporarily suspended application before the shortcut function is started after the execution of the shortcut function started from the shortcut function table, and return to the user interface corresponding to the application. .

As shown in FIG. 4, it is a flowchart of a method for quickly operating a function of the electronic device of the present invention.

In step S01, when the electronic device 1 is in the normal use state, the detecting module 31 detects whether the shortcut icon is clicked.

In step S02, when it is detected that the shortcut icon is clicked, the application suspension module 32 temporarily suspends an application corresponding to the function currently being executed by the electronic device 1, and pops up the shortcut function table.

In step S03, the selection module 33 selects a function option to be used from the shortcut function table.

In step S04, the counting module 34 adds 1 to the shortcut function count value.

In step S05, the determining module 35 determines whether the shortcut function count value is greater than a preset value K, such as K=3.

If it is determined in step S05 that the shortcut function count value is not greater than K, step S06 is performed, otherwise step S07 is performed.

In step S06, the calling module 36 invokes the application corresponding to the selected function option to execute the function, and displays the shortcut icon on the interface of the function, and proceeds to step S08.

In step S07, the calling module 36 invokes the application corresponding to the selected function option to perform the function, and does not display the shortcut icon on the interface of the function.

Step S08, after the execution of a shortcut function started from the shortcut function table is completed, the return module 37 continues to execute the application temporarily suspended before the shortcut function is started, and returns to the user corresponding to the application. At the same time, the counting module 34 reduces the shortcut function count value by one.

The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and has been used in a wide range of applications. Any other equivalent changes or modifications which are not departing from the spirit of the present invention should be included in the following claims. Inside.

S01‧‧‧Check if the shortcut icon is clicked when the electronic device is in normal use

S02‧‧‧ When the shortcut icon is clicked, the application corresponding to the currently executing function is temporarily suspended and the shortcut menu is popped up.

S03‧‧‧Select a function option to use from the shortcut menu

S04‧‧‧Fast function count value plus 1

Is the count value of the S05‧‧‧ shortcut function greater than K?

S06‧‧‧Invoke the function corresponding to the selected function option to execute the function, and display the shortcut icon on the interface of the function

S07‧‧‧ The application corresponding to the function option selected above is executed, and the interface of the function does not display the shortcut icon.

S08‧‧‧ When the function launched from the shortcut menu is executed, the application that was temporarily suspended before the function is started is executed, and the user interface corresponding to the application is returned, and the shortcut function count value is decremented by 1.

Claims (8)

An electronic device that displays a shortcut icon on a user interface when the electronic device is in a normal use state, the shortcut icon link has a shortcut function table, and the shortcut function table includes all functional options of the electronic device; The device includes: a detecting module, configured to detect whether the shortcut icon is clicked when the electronic device is in a normal use state; and an application suspension module, configured to: when the shortcut icon is clicked, the electronic device The application corresponding to the currently executing function is temporarily suspended, and the shortcut function table is popped up; the selection module is used to select a function option currently needed from the pop-up shortcut function table; the counting module is used for The shortcut function count value is incremented by 1 each time a function option is selected from the shortcut function table, and the shortcut function count value is decremented by 1 each time a function started from the shortcut function table is finished; a module, configured to determine whether the shortcut function count value is greater than a preset value K, and the size of the preset value K is determined according to a hard state of the electronic device The body architecture is set, wherein K is greater than 1; the calling module is configured to, when the shortcut function count value is not greater than K, invoke an application corresponding to the selected function option to perform the function of the electronic device, And displaying the shortcut icon on a user interface corresponding to the function; the calling module is further configured to: when the shortcut function count value is greater than K, invoke an application corresponding to the selected function option to perform the The function of the electronic device, and the shortcut icon is not displayed in the user interface corresponding to the function; and the return module is configured to be executed after the execution of the shortcut function started from the shortcut function table Continue to execute the application that was temporarily suspended before the shortcut function was started, and return to the user interface corresponding to the application. The electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the normal use state refers to a state in which any one of the functions of the electronic device is being used. The electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the shortcut function count value indicates the number of shortcut functions simultaneously activated in the electronic device, and the initial value of the shortcut function count value is zero. The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the electronic device is a mobile phone or a PDA. An electronic device function shortcut operation method, the method comprising: detecting whether a shortcut icon in a user interface of the electronic device is clicked when the electronic device is in a normal use state; when detecting that the shortcut icon is clicked, The application corresponding to the function currently being executed by the electronic device is temporarily suspended, and the shortcut function table of the electronic device is popped up; a function option currently needed to be selected is selected from the shortcut function table; Adding 1; when the shortcut function count value is not greater than the preset value K, calling the application corresponding to the selected function option to execute the function of the electronic device, and displaying the function on the user interface corresponding to the function The shortcut icon, wherein the size of the preset value K is set according to a hardware architecture of the electronic device; when the shortcut function count value is greater than K, an application corresponding to the selected function option is invoked to execute The function of the electronic device, and the shortcut icon is not displayed in a user interface corresponding to the function; And after the execution of the shortcut function started from the shortcut function table is finished, continuing to execute the temporarily suspended application before the shortcut function is started, returning to the user interface corresponding to the application, and the shortcut function meter The value is reduced by 1. The method for quickly operating an electronic device according to claim 5, wherein the normal use The status refers to a state in which any one of the functions of the electronic device is being used. The shortcut function value of the electronic device described in claim 5, wherein the shortcut function count value indicates the number of shortcut functions simultaneously activated in the electronic device, and the initial value of the shortcut function count value is 0. The method for quickly operating an electronic device according to claim 5, wherein the electronic device is a mobile phone or a PDA.