WO2016061921A1

WO2016061921A1 - Method, device, terminal and computer storage medium for combining multiple application operations

Info

Publication number: WO2016061921A1
Application number: PCT/CN2015/071049
Authority: WO
Inventors: 阮卫东
Original assignee: 中兴通讯股份有限公司
Priority date: 2014-10-21
Filing date: 2015-01-19
Publication date: 2016-04-28
Also published as: CN105589616A

Abstract

A method for combining multiple application operations on a terminal comprises: according to the configuration files of two or more applications selected by the user, generating operation lists of the two or more applications; according to the operations selected by the user from the operation list of each application, combining the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application, forming a new relationship of the combinations of operations; and upon receiving the executing instruction from the user, according to the new relationship of the combinations of operations, executing the operation of each application corresponding to the executing instruction in turn. A device, a terminal and a computer storage medium for combining multiple application operations on a terminal are also provided.

Description

Method, device, terminal and computer storage medium combining multiple application operations

Technical field

The present invention relates to terminal technologies, and in particular, to a method, an apparatus, a terminal, and a computer storage medium for combining multiple application operations on a terminal.

Background technique

With the advancement of technology, the functions of intelligent terminals are increasingly rich and powerful, and the applications on the terminals are also more and more, and the calls between applications are more frequent and complicated. When users need to combine multiple applications together, the operation It will be more complicated. For example, in addition to the camera, the camera application on the user terminal includes Mito Xiuxiu, Instagram, Beauty Camera, Beauty, etc. Social applications include Weibo, WeChat, Facebook, Twitter, Line, etc., suppose the user wants to share the photo into the social application. At this time, when taking a photo, the user first needs to select a photo application. After the photo is taken, the user also needs to select an application among the multiple social applications to share the photo to the social interaction. In the application; this will reduce the efficiency of use and also affect the user experience.

Summary of the invention

In order to solve the existing technical problems, embodiments of the present invention provide a method, an apparatus, a terminal, and a computer storage medium that combine multiple application operations.

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for combining multiple application operations, including:

Generating an operation list of the two or more applications according to a configuration file of two or more applications selected by the user;

According to the operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application, the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application are combined to form a new operation combination relationship;

After receiving the execution instruction of the user, performing the foregoing according to the new operation combination relationship Execute the operation of each application corresponding to the instruction.

In the above solution, the method further includes: according to the operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application, combining the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship, the method further includes:

It is determined that the two or more applications can be combined.

In the above solution, the determining that the two or more applications can be combined is:

It is determined that the two or more applications can be combined according to the configuration files of the two or more applications.

In the above solution, the determining, according to the configuration files of the two or more applications, that the two or more applications can be combined is:

After determining that the configuration file of one of the two or more applications includes the application programming interface corresponding to the other applications in the two or more applications, the two or more applications are considered to be combined.

In the above solution, the operation list of the two or more applications is generated according to the configuration file of two or more applications selected by the user, and is:

An operation list of each application is generated according to the operation function option information in the configuration files of the two or more applications.

In the above solution, before the generating the operation list of the two or more applications according to the configuration file of the two or more applications selected by the user, the method further includes:

Parsing the configuration files of the two or more applications.

An embodiment of the present invention further provides an apparatus for combining multiple application operations, including: an operation function acquisition unit, an operation function combination unit, and an operation combination execution unit;

The application operation function acquiring unit is configured to generate an operation list of the two or more applications according to configuration files of two or more applications selected by the user;

The operation function combination unit is configured to select from a list of operations of each application according to a user Operation, combining corresponding operations in the operation list of each application to form a new operational combination relationship;

The operation combination execution unit is configured to, after receiving the execution instruction of the user, sequentially perform operations of the applications corresponding to the execution instruction according to the new operation combination relationship.

In the above solution, the operation function acquiring unit is further configured to parse the configuration files of the two or more applications.

In the above solution, the apparatus may further include: an operation combination holding unit configured to store the new operation combination relationship.

The embodiment of the present invention further provides a terminal, where the terminal includes the foregoing apparatus for combining multiple application operations.

The embodiment of the present invention further provides a computer storage medium, the computer storage medium comprising a set of instructions, when executed, causing at least one processor to perform the above-described method of combining multiple application operations.

The method, the device, the terminal, and the computer storage medium, which are provided by the embodiment of the present invention, are configured to generate an operation list of the two or more applications according to a configuration file of two or more applications selected by the user; The operation selected in the operation list of the application combines the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship; after receiving the execution instruction of the user, sequentially performing the operation according to the new operation combination relationship Execute the operation of each application corresponding to the instruction, so that the user operation can be quickly realized, the operation efficiency of the user is improved, and the user experience is improved.

DRAWINGS

In the drawings, which are not necessarily to scale, the Like reference numerals with different letter suffixes may indicate different examples of similar components. The drawings generally illustrate the various embodiments discussed herein by way of example and not limitation.

1 is a schematic flowchart of a method for combining multiple application operations according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a schematic flowchart of a method for combining multiple application operations on a terminal according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

3 is a schematic flowchart of a method for combining multiple application operations on a terminal according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an apparatus for combining multiple application operations according to Embodiment 4 of the present invention.

detailed description

The present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

In various embodiments of the present invention, an operation list of the two or more applications is generated according to a configuration file of two or more applications selected by a user; each application is selected according to an operation selected by the user from an operation list of each application. The corresponding operations in the operation list are combined to form a new operation combination relationship; after receiving the execution instruction of the user, the operations of the respective applications corresponding to the execution instruction are sequentially executed according to the new operation combination relationship.

Embodiment 1

The method for combining multiple application operations provided by this embodiment is a method for combining multiple application operations on a terminal, as shown in FIG. 1 , including the following steps:

Step 101: Generate an operation list of the two or more applications according to configuration files of two or more applications selected by the user.

Specifically, an operation list of each application may be generated according to the operation function option information in the configuration file.

Here, the operation list contains all the operations included in the application. For example, if the application is WeChat, the corresponding operation list may include: taking photos, sharing photos, sending messages, and the like.

Before performing this step, the method may further include:

Parsing the configuration files of the two or more applications.

Step 102: Combine corresponding operations in the operation list of each application according to an operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship;

Here, before performing this step, the method may further include:

Determining that the two or more applications can be combined;

Specifically, determining, according to the configuration files of the two or more applications, that the two or more applications can be combined;

More specifically, after determining that the configuration file of one of the two or more applications includes an application programming interface (API) corresponding to another application in the two or more applications, the two or more applications are considered to be capable of Be combined.

When it is determined that the two or more applications cannot be combined, the user may be prompted that the two or more applications cannot be combined.

In actual application, according to the new operation combination relationship, the generated program generates a corresponding shortcut, and after generating the corresponding shortcut, the user clicks the generated shortcut to run the corresponding operation process, and does not require the user to go again. Find the process you want to perform, and thus further enhance the user experience.

The user can also save the created shortcut on the external memory card, or save it in the cloud storage. After replacing the terminal, such as a mobile phone, after obtaining the saved shortcut from the external memory card or cloud storage, the user can use the previously saved shortcut. With the usual shortcuts, you can use user-created shortcuts.

After the new operation combination relationship is formed, the new operation combination relationship needs to be saved, so that after the execution instruction of the user is received subsequently, the application and the combination operation corresponding to the execution instruction are executed according to the new operation combination relationship.

Step 103: After receiving the execution instruction of the user, perform operations of each application corresponding to the execution instruction according to the new operation combination relationship.

Specifically, the functions of the applications corresponding to the instructions are sequentially executed according to the operation sequence indicated by the new operation combination relationship.

The method for combining multiple application operations provided by this embodiment is based on two or more selected by the user. The configuration file of the application generates an operation list of the two or more applications; and combines corresponding operations in the operation list of each application according to an operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship; After receiving the execution instruction of the user, the operations of the applications corresponding to the execution instruction are sequentially executed according to the new operation combination relationship, so that the user operation can be quickly implemented, the operation efficiency of the user is improved, and the user experience is improved.

In addition, after determining that the two or more applications can be combined, according to the operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application, the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application are combined to form a new operation combination relationship, so that Ensure that more than two applications selected by the user can be combined to avoid misuse and further enhance the user experience.

Embodiment 2

The method for combining multiple application operations on the terminal in this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, includes the following steps:

Step 201: Parsing configuration files of two or more applications selected by the user;

Here, through the parsed configuration file, you can get the operations that each application can complete and which applications to interact with.

In actual application, the name of the configuration file of the terminal application of the Android operating system is AndroidManifest.xml, and the name of the configuration file of the terminal application of the operating system of Windows is WMAppManifest.xml.

Step 202: Generate an operation list of each application according to the parsed configuration files of two or more applications.

Step 203: Determine whether the two or more applications can be combined, if yes, execute step 204, otherwise, perform step 208;

Specifically, if the configuration file of one of the two or more applications includes calling the two The API corresponding to the other applications in the above application, the two or more applications can be combined; if the configuration file of one of the two or more applications does not include the API corresponding to the other applications in the two or more applications. It is considered that the two or more applications can be combined.

Step 204: Combine corresponding operations in the operation list of each application according to an operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship;

Here, when the user selects an operation from the operation list of each application, the operation may be selected according to the operation sequence of the operations to be combined, so that the operations selected by the user are combined according to the operation sequence, thereby forming a new operational relationship.

Step 205: Save the new operation combination relationship, and generate a corresponding shortcut, and then perform step 206;

Step 206: The user selects to run the created shortcut;

Step 207: After receiving the execution instruction of the user, according to the new operation combination relationship, the operations of the respective applications corresponding to the execution instruction are sequentially executed, and then step 209 is performed;

Step 208: prompting the user that the two or more applications cannot be combined, and then performing step 209;

Step 209: End the current processing flow.

The method for combining multiple application operations on the terminal provided in this embodiment, by acquiring the operation function option information of at least two applications, combining the operation functions, saving the newly created combination relationship, creating a shortcut, and running the created shortcut To perform the corresponding application and combination operations, so that the user can execute multiple applications and a series of operations by running a shortcut to improve operation efficiency and user experience.

Embodiment 3

The application scenario of this embodiment is that the user selects a camera application (such as Instagram) and a social application (such as Facebook) to perform a combination operation, specifically, an operation of combining taking photos and sharing photos.

A method for combining multiple application operations on the terminal in this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, includes the following steps:

Step 301: The user selects a camera application and a social application, and instructs to combine taking a photo and sharing a photo operation;

Step 302: After receiving the instruction of the user, combining the taking photo and sharing the photo operation;

Here, by parsing the configuration files of the two applications, obtaining operation function option information of the two applications, thereby generating a respective operation list of the two applications, the operation list of the camera application may include operations such as taking photos, taking pictures, etc., social application operations The list can include actions such as sharing photos, sharing videos, and more.

According to the instruction of the two operations of the combination of photographing and sharing photos selected by the user, the two operations of taking a photo and sharing a photo are combined to form an operation combination relationship, and the formed operation combination relationship is saved, and a shortcut is formed.

The operations selected by the user in the indication include: taking a photo and sharing a photo; the operation sequence is: taking a photo first and then sharing the photo, combining the two operations of taking a photo and sharing a photo according to the operation selected by the user in the instruction and the corresponding operation sequence, forming Manipulate the combined relationship and save the resulting operational combination and form a shortcut

Step 303: After receiving the execution instruction of the user, run the shortcut.

Step 304: Run the selected camera application to take a photo according to the operation combination relationship, and then automatically invoke the selected social application to share the captured photos.

Embodiment 4

In order to implement the method of the embodiment of the present invention, the embodiment provides a combination of multiple application operations. The device is a device that combines multiple application operations on the terminal. As shown in FIG. 4, the device includes: an operation function acquisition unit 41, an operation function combination unit 42, and an operation combination execution unit 43;

The application operation function obtaining unit 41 is configured to generate an operation list of the two or more applications according to configuration files of two or more applications selected by the user;

The operation function combining unit 42 is configured to combine corresponding operations in the operation list of each application according to an operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship;

The operation combination execution unit 43 is configured to, after receiving the execution instruction of the user, sequentially perform operations of the applications corresponding to the execution instruction according to the new operation combination relationship.

The operation function obtaining unit 41 may generate an operation list of each application according to the operation function option information in the configuration file.

The operation function obtaining unit 41 is further configured to parse the configuration files of the two or more applications.

The operation function combining unit 42 is further configured to determine the two before combining the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application according to the operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship. The above applications can be combined.

The operation function combining unit 42 is specifically configured to: according to the configuration files of the two or more applications, determine that the two or more applications can be combined;

More specifically, the operation function combining unit 42 is configured to determine that the configuration file of one of the two or more applications includes the API corresponding to the other applications in the two or more applications, and the two or more applications are considered to be capable of Be combined.

When it is determined that the two or more applications cannot be combined, the operation function combining unit 42 may prompt the user that the two or more applications cannot be combined.

The apparatus may further include: an operation combination holding unit 44 configured to store the new operation combination relationship, so that after the operation combination execution unit 43 receives the execution instruction of the user, the execution is performed according to the new operation combination relationship. The application and the combined operation corresponding to the execution instruction.

The operation combination execution unit 43 is specifically configured to sequentially execute the functions of the applications corresponding to the instructions according to the operation sequence indicated by the new operation combination relationship.

In actual application, the operation function acquisition unit 41 and the operation combination execution unit 43 may be a central processing unit (CPU) and a digital signal processor (DSP, Digital Signal Processor) in a device that combines various application operations on the terminal. Or a programmable logic array (FPGA); the operational function combining unit 42 can be implemented by a CPU, DSP or FPGA in a device combined with a plurality of application operations on the terminal in combination with a display screen; The combination save unit 44 can be implemented by a memory in a device that combines multiple application operations on the terminal.

The apparatus for combining multiple application operations provided by the embodiment, the operation function obtaining unit 41 generates an operation list of the two or more applications according to a configuration file of two or more applications selected by the user; 42 according to the operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application, the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application are combined to form a new operation combination relationship; after the operation combination execution unit 43 receives the execution instruction of the user, according to the operation instruction The new operation combination relationship sequentially performs the operations of the applications corresponding to the execution instructions, so that the user operation can be quickly implemented, the operation efficiency of the user is improved, and the user experience is improved.

In addition, the operation function combining unit 42 determines that the two or more applications can be combined, and combines corresponding operations in the operation list of each application according to an operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application to form a new one. The operation combination relationship, in this way, can ensure that more than two applications selected by the user can be combined, which can avoid misoperation and further improve the user experience.

The embodiment of the present invention further provides a terminal, including the basic structure of the apparatus for combining multiple application operations on the end shown in FIG. 4, and various modifications and equivalents thereof, which are not described herein.

Those skilled in the art will appreciate that embodiments of the present invention can be provided as a method, system, or computer program product. Accordingly, the present invention can take the form of a hardware embodiment, a software embodiment, or a combination of software and hardware. Moreover, the invention can take the form of a computer program product embodied on one or more computer-usable storage media (including but not limited to disk storage and optical storage, etc.) including computer usable program code.

The present invention has been described with reference to flowchart illustrations and/or block diagrams of methods, apparatus (system), and computer program products according to embodiments of the invention. It will be understood that each flow and/or block of the flowchart illustrations and/or FIG. These computer program instructions can be provided to a processor of a general purpose computer, special purpose computer, embedded processor, or other programmable data processing device to produce a machine for the execution of instructions for execution by a processor of a computer or other programmable data processing device. Means for implementing the functions specified in one or more of the flow or in a block or blocks of the flow chart.

The computer program instructions can also be stored in a computer readable memory that can direct a computer or other programmable data processing device to operate in a particular manner, such that the instructions stored in the computer readable memory produce an article of manufacture comprising the instruction device. The apparatus implements the functions specified in one or more blocks of a flow or a flow and/or block diagram of the flowchart.

These computer program instructions can also be loaded onto a computer or other programmable data processing device such that a series of operational steps are performed on the computer or other programmable device to produce the computer The implemented processing, such as instructions executed on a computer or other programmable device, provides steps for implementing the functions specified in one or more blocks of the flowchart or in a block or blocks of the flowchart.

Based on this, an embodiment of the present invention further provides a computer storage medium, the computer storage medium comprising a set of instructions, when executed, causing at least one processor to perform the above-described method of combining multiple application operations.

The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

Claims

A method of combining multiple application operations, the method comprising:

Generating an operation list of the two or more applications according to a configuration file of two or more applications selected by the user;

According to the operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application, the corresponding operations in the operation list of each application are combined to form a new operation combination relationship;

After receiving the execution instruction of the user, the operations of the applications corresponding to the execution instruction are sequentially executed according to the new operation combination relationship.
The method according to claim 1, wherein said method combines corresponding operations in an operation list of each application according to an operation selected by a user from an operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship Also includes:

It is determined that the two or more applications can be combined.
The method of claim 2 wherein said determining said two or more applications can be combined is:

It is determined that the two or more applications can be combined according to the configuration files of the two or more applications.
The method of claim 3, wherein the determining, according to the configuration files of the two or more applications, that the two or more applications can be combined is:

After determining that the configuration file of one of the two or more applications includes the application programming interface corresponding to the other applications in the two or more applications, the two or more applications are considered to be combined.
The method according to claim 1, wherein the generating an operation list of the two or more applications according to a configuration file of two or more applications selected by a user is:

An operation list of each application is generated according to the operation function option information in the configuration files of the two or more applications.
The method according to claim 1, wherein the method further comprises: before the generating the operation list of the two or more applications according to the configuration file of the two or more applications selected by the user, the method further comprises:

Parsing the configuration files of the two or more applications.
An apparatus for combining a plurality of application operations, the apparatus comprising: an operation function acquisition unit, an operation function combination unit, and an operation combination execution unit; wherein

The application operation function acquiring unit is configured to generate an operation list of the two or more applications according to configuration files of two or more applications selected by the user;

The operation function combination unit is configured to combine corresponding operations in the operation list of each application according to an operation selected by the user from the operation list of each application to form a new operation combination relationship;

The operation combination execution unit is configured to, after receiving the execution instruction of the user, sequentially perform operations of the applications corresponding to the execution instruction according to the new operation combination relationship.
The apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the operation function acquisition unit is further configured to parse the configuration files of the two or more applications.
The apparatus of claim 7, wherein the apparatus further comprises: an operation combination saving unit configured to store the new operational combination relationship.
A terminal comprising the apparatus for combining a plurality of application operations according to any one of claims 7 to 9.
A computer storage medium comprising a set of instructions which, when executed, cause at least one processor to perform the method of combining a plurality of application operations as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 6.