WO2020001385A1

WO2020001385A1 - Electronic apparatus and application program control method

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Publication number: WO2020001385A1
Application number: PCT/CN2019/092331
Authority: WO
Inventors: 张海平
Original assignee: Oppo广东移动通信有限公司
Priority date: 2018-06-25
Filing date: 2019-06-21
Publication date: 2020-01-02
Also published as: CN108875394A; CN108875394B

Abstract

Disclosed is an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus comprises a touch display screen and a processor, wherein the touch display screen comprises a first area and a second area; and the first area and the second area are both used for displaying an application program icon. The processor is used for determining an application program icon which is currently located in the first area and setting a usage permission for an application program corresponding to the application program icon which is located in the first area. Also disclosed is an application program control method. By means of the electronic apparatus and the application program control method of the present application, the usage permission can be set as long as the application program icon corresponding to the application program is located in the first area, making it greatly convenient for a user to set the usage permission of the application program, and improving user experience.

Description

Electronic device and application program control method

This application claims the priority of an invention patent application filed with the State Intellectual Property Office of China on 2018-06-25 with an application number of "201810660585.8" and an application name of "Electronic Device and Application Control Method".

Technical field

The invention relates to the technical field of electronic equipment, and in particular, to an electronic device and an application program control method thereof.

Background technique

With the widespread application of electronic devices such as mobile phones and tablet computers, more and more applications can be supported by electronic devices, and their functions are becoming more and more diverse. Electronic devices are developing in a direction of diversification and personalization, and have become indispensable electronic products in users' lives.

With current electronic devices, people can add passwords or biometric locks such as fingerprints and faces to certain applications to set usage rights, thereby protecting user privacy and property security. However, in current electronic devices, users setting or canceling use permissions for applications need to open the application and set in the menu provided by the application, or set the corresponding application in the system menu. , Resulting in tedious operations.

Summary of the invention

Embodiments of the present invention provide an electronic device and an application program control method, which can quickly manage and control the use right of an application program.

In a first aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides an electronic device including a touch display screen and a processor, wherein the touch display screen includes a first area and a second area, the first area and the first area Both areas are used to display application icons; the processor is used to determine the application icons currently located in the first area, and to use the application settings corresponding to the application icons located in the first area Permissions.

In a second aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides an application program control method, which is applied to an electronic device. The electronic device includes a touch display screen. The touch display screen includes a first area and a second area. Both the area and the second area are used to display application icons; the method includes: determining an application icon currently located in the first area; and an application corresponding to the application icon located in the first area The program sets usage rights.

According to a third aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides a computer-readable storage medium, where the computer-readable storage medium stores program instructions, and the program instructions are used by a computer to execute an application program control method. The method includes: determining an application icon currently located in the first area; and setting a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon located in the first area.

It can be seen that in the embodiment of the present invention, as long as the application icon corresponding to the application is located in the first area, the use permission is set, which greatly facilitates the user to set the use permission on the application and improves the user experience. .

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

In order to more clearly explain the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are merely These are some embodiments of the present invention. For those of ordinary skill in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative labor.

FIG. 1 is a schematic front view of an electronic device in an embodiment of the present application.

FIG. 2 is a functional module architecture diagram of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present application.

FIG. 3 is a front schematic view illustrating a part of the internal structure of the electronic device in the embodiment of the present application.

FIG. 4 is a schematic front view illustrating an internal structure of an electronic device according to another embodiment of the present application.

FIG. 5 is a schematic front view of an electronic device in another embodiment of the present application.

FIG. 6 is a schematic front view of an electronic device according to another embodiment of the present application.

7A-7B are schematic diagrams of interface changes when the electronic device in the embodiment of the present application performs a sliding operation in a first region.

FIG. 8 is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a schematic structural diagram of another electronic device disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention.

detailed description

In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the solutions of the present invention, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are merely It is a part, but not all, of the embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

The terms "first", "second", and the like in the description and claims of the present invention and the above-mentioned drawings are used to distinguish different objects and are not used to describe a specific order. Furthermore, the terms "including" and "having", as well as any of them, are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion. For example, a process, method, system, product, or device containing a series of steps or units is not limited to the listed steps or units, but optionally also includes steps or units that are not listed, or optionally also includes Other steps or units inherent to these processes, methods, products or equipment.

Reference to "an embodiment" herein means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment may be included in at least one embodiment of the invention. The appearances of this phrase in various places in the specification are not necessarily all referring to the same embodiment, nor are they independent or alternative embodiments that are mutually exclusive with other embodiments. It is clearly and implicitly understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described herein may be combined with other embodiments.

The electronic device involved in the embodiments of the present invention may include various handheld devices with wireless communication functions, vehicle-mounted devices, wearable devices, computing devices, or other processing devices connected to a wireless modem, and various forms of user equipment (User Equipment (UE), mobile station (MS), terminal device (terminal), and so on. For ease of description, the devices mentioned above are collectively referred to as electronic devices.

Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 together. FIG. 1 is a schematic front view of an electronic device 100 according to an embodiment of the present application. FIG. 2 is a functional module architecture diagram of the electronic device 100 in the embodiment of the present application.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the electronic device 100 includes a touch display screen 10 and a processor 20. The touch display screen 10 includes a first area 11 and a second area 12, and the first area 11 and the second area 12 are both used to display an application icon B1. The processor 20 is configured to determine an application icon B1 currently located in the first area 11 and set a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

Therefore, in this application, as long as the application icon B1 corresponding to the application is located in the first area 11, the use right is set, which greatly facilitates the user to set the use right for the application.

Wherein, the first area 11 corresponds to a coordinate set composed of multiple coordinates, and the processor 20 may determine that the coordinates are located at the coordinates by comparing the coordinates of the application icon B1 with the coordinate set corresponding to the first area 11. The application icon B1 in the set is an application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

Wherein, setting the use right for an application program means that the user needs to be verified to have the corresponding permission to use the application program. In some embodiments, setting the use permission for the application includes encrypting the application using the power-on password and / or the pre-stored fingerprint information of the electronic device 100, so that the user needs to enter the corresponding power-on password and / or the pre-stored fingerprint information. Only the matching fingerprint information can pass the permission verification and the application can be used.

In some embodiments, the processor 20 is further configured to determine an application icon B1 currently located in the second area 12, and to apply an application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the second area 12 The program cancels the set usage rights. Specifically, the processor 20 is further configured to determine whether an application program corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the second area 12 is set after determining the application icon B1 currently located in the second area 12. Use permission, and cancel the use permission set for the application that has been set with the use permission, and keep the state that the application permission is not set for the application without the use permission.

Wherein, the second region 12 also corresponds to a coordinate set composed of multiple coordinates, and the processor 20 may also determine that the coordinates are located in the coordinate set by comparing the coordinates of the application icon B1 with the coordinate set corresponding to the second region 12. The application icon B1 in the coordinate set is an application icon B1 located in the second area 12.

The cancellation of the use right set for the application program means that the application program can be used without verifying whether the user has corresponding permission. In some embodiments, canceling the set usage right for the application may include clearing the encrypted information of the application, such as clearing the encrypted information such as the power-on password or fingerprint information, so that the application can be used without verifying the permission.

Wherein, using the application may include, but is not limited to, opening an application, using certain functions in the application, and the like.

In some embodiments, the processor 20 is further configured to respond to the operation of dragging the application icon B1 from the second area 12 into the first area 11, and to the application icon dragged into the first area 11 Set the permissions for the application corresponding to B1.

The processor 20 is further configured to respond to an operation of dragging the application icon B1 from the second area 12 into the first area 11 and cancel the application corresponding to the application icon B1 dragged to the second area 12 Set usage rights.

Therefore, in this application, the user can quickly set the application permission of the application by dragging the application icon B1 corresponding to the application that needs to set the usage permission into the first area 11, or the user can pass The application icon B1 corresponding to the application with the permission is dragged into the second area 12 to quickly cancel the usage permission set by the application, which greatly increases convenience.

Please refer to FIG. 3 together, which is a schematic front view illustrating a part of the internal structure of the electronic device 100 in the embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, the electronic device 100 further includes a fingerprint sensor 30. The fingerprint sensor 30 is disposed below the first area 11 of the touch display screen 10 and is correspondingly located in the first area 11. The application icon B1 is set so that the first area 11 forms a fingerprint area under the screen.

The fingerprint sensor 30 may be an optical fingerprint sensor, and the display layer and the touch layer of the touch display screen 10 are made of transparent materials. Therefore, the fingerprint sensor 20 can acquire the fingerprint information of the user through the touch display screen 10.

In some embodiments, the fingerprint sensor 30 is configured to obtain fingerprint information of the user when the user touches the application icon B1 located in the first area 11, and the processor 20 compares the obtained fingerprint information of the user with The pre-stored fingerprint information is compared, and when it is determined that the obtained user's fingerprint information matches the pre-stored fingerprint information, it is determined that the user has the use right, and the application corresponding to the application icon B1 is opened and the user is allowed to use the application Functions. Therefore, the user only needs to touch the application icon B1 to perform the verification of the use right and the opening operation at the same time, which greatly improves the opening speed, and for legal users, there is no need to enter the application icon B1 after clicking Fingerprint information, etc. to verify usage rights, improving convenience.

In some embodiments, when the processor 20 determines that the obtained fingerprint information of the user does not match the pre-stored fingerprint information, it does not respond to the user's touch operation, that is, even if the user clicks the application at this time The program icon B1, but because the verification fails, the operation of opening the corresponding application program is not performed.

In other embodiments, when the processor 20 determines that the obtained fingerprint information of the user does not match the pre-stored fingerprint information, the processor 20 controls to generate prompt information to prompt the user that the user does not have permission to access. The prompt information may be voice prompts, and may also be prompt information such as text or graphics displayed on the touch display screen 10.

As shown in FIG. 3, the fingerprint sensor 30 may be multiple, and a corresponding number of fingerprint sensors are provided according to the number and position of the application icons B1 that can be displayed on the first area 11.

For example, as shown in FIG. 1, the first area 11 may display application icons of 2 rows and 5 columns, and a position corresponding to the application icon B1 of the display capable of displaying 2 rows and 5 columns is provided with a fingerprint sensor 30. Below the first area 11, a fingerprint sensor 30 with a number of 2 rows and 5 columns is provided.

Therefore, when the user touches and clicks on any application icon B1, the corresponding fingerprint information is collected by the corresponding fingerprint sensor 30, and the processor 20 determines whether it matches the pre-stored fingerprint information to determine whether the user has the use right.

Wherein, the position of each fingerprint sensor 30 and the corresponding application icon B1 may be directly opposite, or may only partially overlap, as long as it is ensured that when the user touches the application icon B1, the fingerprint information can be collected by the corresponding fingerprint sensor 30 .

Please refer to FIG. 4, which is a schematic front view illustrating a part of the internal structure of the electronic device 100 according to another embodiment of the present application. In another embodiment, there may be one fingerprint sensor 30 included in the electronic device 100, and the fingerprint sensor 30 is extended below the first area 11 of the touch display screen 10. That is, in another embodiment, the fingerprint sensor 30 is an integrated sensor. When the user touches and clicks on any application icon B1, the fingerprint of the finger portion that is in contact with the touch display screen 10 will be collected by the fingerprint sensor 30 To, and for the processor 20 to determine whether it matches the pre-stored fingerprint information to determine whether the user has the use right.

Therefore, by setting the fingerprint sensor 30 as a whole sensor extending below the first area 11 of the touch display screen 10, when the size, spacing, etc. of the application icon B1 displayed on the first area 11 is changed, , It is still better to obtain the fingerprint information of the user at the same time when the user touches and clicks the application icon B1.

Wherein, in the present application, the pre-stored fingerprint information may be fingerprint information input in advance by a legitimate user of the electronic device 100, and may include fingerprint data of various parts of the fingertips of the legitimate user ’s finger. When the icon B1 is displayed, the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part can be collected / acquired by the fingerprint sensor 30. The processor 20 only needs to determine the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part and the pre-stored fingerprint information collected by the fingerprint sensor 30. The data matches, that is, it is determined that the obtained fingerprint information of the user matches the pre-stored fingerprint information. The matching of the user's fingerprint information with the pre-stored fingerprint information or the matching of the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part with the fingerprint data of the pre-stored fingerprint information may be that the similarity between the two exceeds a preset value, for example, more than 90%.

As shown in FIG. 2, the electronic device 100 further includes a memory 40, and the pre-stored fingerprint information is stored in the memory 40.

Please refer back to FIG. 1. In some embodiments, the touch display screen 10 further displays a separation mark F1 for distinguishing the positions of the first area 11 and the second area 12, as shown in FIG. 1. The partition mark F1 may be a straight bar-shaped partition line Z1, the straight bar-shaped partition line Z1 traverses two opposite sides S1 of the touch display screen 10, and separates the touch display screen 10 into the first Area 11 and second area 12.

The straight dividing line Z1 may be a solid line or a dashed line composed of a plurality of spaced-apart line segments.

As shown in FIG. 1, in some embodiments, two opposite sides S1 of the touch display screen 10 are long sides, and the first region 11 is located near a bottom of a touch display screen 10. A region 11 is smaller than the second region 12.

Please refer to FIG. 5, which is a schematic front view of an electronic device 100 according to another embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 5, in another embodiment, the separation mark F1 may be a closed ring-shaped dividing line H1, the first region 11 is an area surrounded by the ring-shaped dividing line H1, and the second The area 12 is an area of the touch display screen 10 outside the first area 11.

In some embodiments, the processor 20 may further move the position of the partition mark F1 and move the position of the partition mark F1 in the first area 11 surrounded by the partition mark F1 in response to a user's dragging action on the partition mark F1. Location of application icon B1.

That is, the position of the first area 11 and the application icon B1 in the first area 11 can be moved as a whole in response to the user's dragging motion, thereby facilitating the user's personalized settings, and moving the first area 11 to his own preference according to the user's preference s position.

The dragging action may be a long-pressing action and then a sliding action.

Obviously, in some embodiments, when the first area 11 can be moved, the processor 20 may generate prompt information to prompt the user to input when the processor 20 responds to a user's touch operation on the application icon B1 in the first area 11. The password or fingerprint information. At this time, the user can input the password through a virtual keyboard or the like, or use existing fingerprints of the electronic device 100, for example, the fingerprint keys located outside the touch display screen 10 to input the fingerprint information to verify the use right.

In other embodiments, a fingerprint sensor 30 may be provided under the entire screen of the touch display screen 10, so that wherever the first area 11 moves, the user can perform an application icon B1 in the first area 11 Fingerprint information is collected by the fingerprint sensor 30 while being touched.

Please refer to FIG. 6, which is a schematic front view of an electronic device 100 according to another embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 6, in yet another embodiment, the separation mark F1 may also be a color mark, and the first area 11 and the second area 12 may be displayed using different colors as a background color, so as to be distinguished by a user. The positions of the first region 11 and the second region 12.

Please refer to FIG. 7A and FIG. 7B together, which are schematic diagrams of interface changes when the electronic device 100 according to an embodiment of the present application performs a sliding operation on the first area 11.

As shown in FIG. 7A, the electronic device 100 includes a plurality of interfaces T1, and each interface T1 has at least one application icon B1. At the same time, the touch display screen 10 displays one of the interfaces T1. The processor 20 may also switch the application icon B1 displayed on the first area 11 in response to a sliding operation on the first area 11 on the current interface T1 (the interface T1 currently displayed on the touch display screen 10).

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 7B, when the processor 20 responds to the sliding operation on the first area 11 on the current interface T1, it can control to switch the application icon B1 displayed on the other interface T1 to the current interface T1. Display is performed on the first area 11. For example, the WeChat icon and QQ icon were originally displayed on the other interface T1, and the WeChat icon and QQ icon displayed on the other interface T1 were switched to the first area 11 of the current interface T1 through a sliding operation on the first area 11 Display it.

Therefore, in this application, when the application icon B1 that the user needs to open is not on the current interface, the application icon B1 displayed on the other interface T1 can be switched to the current one by performing a sliding operation on the first area 11. The display is performed on the first area 11 of the interface. It is not necessary for the user to go to other interfaces T1 to find the icon of the application to be opened through the interface flip operation, which is more convenient and also improves the fun.

In some embodiments, when the sliding operation performed by the processor 20 in the first area 11 on the current interface T1 is a left-to-right sliding operation, the processor 20 controls the application icon B1 on the interface T1 to the left of the current interface T1. Switch to the first area 11 of the current interface T1 for display. When the sliding operation performed by the processor 20 in the first area 11 on the current interface T1 is a right-to-left sliding operation, the processor 20 controls to switch the application icon B1 on the interface T1 to the right of the current interface T1 to the current interface T1. Display is performed on the first area 11.

In some embodiments, when the maximum number of application icons B1 displayed on the first area 11 has been reached, the processor 20 switches the application icons B1 on other interfaces T1 to the first area 11 During the display, the application icon B1 previously displayed on the first area 11 is also moved to another interface T1 for display. For example, the processor 20 swaps the position of the application icon B1 on the other interface T1 with the position of the application icon B1 originally displayed on the first area 11, so as to realize the application icon B1 on the other interface T1. When switching to the first area 11 for display, and moving the application icon B1 previously displayed on the first area 11 to another interface T1 for display.

Obviously, when the processor 20 switches the application icon B1 on the other interface T1 to the first area 11 for display, it can also correspond to the application icon B1 displayed on the first area 11 Application permissions.

In some embodiments, when the maximum number of application icons B1 displayed on the first area 11 has been reached, the processor 20 switches the application icons B1 on other interfaces T1 to the first area 11 During the display, the size of the application icon B1 displayed on the first area 11 is also reduced so as to be able to accommodate more application icons B1.

In some embodiments, the processor 20 is further configured to hide the first area 11 and the application icon B1 located in the first area 11 in response to a hide operation input by a user. Therefore, the security of the application corresponding to the application icon B1 in the first area 11 is further improved.

Wherein, in some embodiments, the hiding operation may be a first specific touch gesture performed on the first area 11, such as a multiple-time sliding touch gesture performed on the first area 11, a circle track Gestures, two-finger double-tap gestures, and more. In some embodiments, the hiding operation may also be an operation in which a user selects a hiding option through a menu option.

The processor 20 is further configured to adjust the second area 12 to be displayed on the entire display interface of the touch display screen 10 when the first area 11 is hidden.

In some embodiments, the processor 20 is further configured to restore the first area 11 and the application icon B1 located in the first area 11 in response to a display operation input by the user when the first area 11 is hidden. display.

The display operation may be a second specific touch gesture input on an arbitrary interface on the touch display screen 10, for example, a “√” gesture and the like. In some embodiments, the hiding operation may also be an operation in which a user selects a display option through a menu option.

Wherein, the processor 20 is further configured to display the first region 12 at a position of the pre-hidden display on the touch display screen 10 when the display of the first region 11 is resumed, and display the second region 12 It is adjusted to an area other than the first area 11 on the touch display screen 12.

In some embodiments, the processor 20 is further configured to control the first region 11 to keep the currently displayed interface updated when the currently displayed interface is updated in response to a user switching operation between different interfaces T1. The position on the interface T1 remains unchanged.

Therefore, in the present application, by setting the first region 11 and the second region 12, the application permissions of the application that the user needs to set the usage permission can be set quickly, and the application that the user no longer needs to set the usage permission can be quickly set. The application cancels the set usage rights. In addition, by sliding operation on the first area 11, switching and displaying of the application icon B1 on the other interface T1 can be realized, and interface switching is not required, which improves convenience.

In some embodiments, the memory 40 stores program instructions, and the processor 20 executes the foregoing functions by calling the program instructions.

The processor 20 may be a processing chip such as a central processing unit (CPU), a microcontroller, a single-chip microcomputer, and a digital signal processor. The memory 40 may be a storage device such as a solid-state memory or a memory card.

Please refer to FIG. 8, which is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to an embodiment of the present invention. The method for controlling an application program described in this embodiment can be applied to the aforementioned electronic device 100. The electronic device 100 includes a touch display screen 10. The touch display screen 10 includes a first region 11 and a second region 12. For related drawings, please refer to FIGS. 1-7B. The application program control method may include the following steps:

801. Determine an application icon B1 currently located in the first area 11. In some embodiments, the first region 11 corresponds to a coordinate set composed of multiple coordinates, and the step 801 includes: determining coordinates by comparing the coordinates of an application icon B1 with a coordinate set corresponding to the first region 11 The application icon B1 located in the coordinate set is an application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

802. Set a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

In some embodiments, the step 802 specifically includes: using the power-on password and / or the pre-stored fingerprint information of the electronic device 100 to encrypt the application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the first area 11. Therefore, the user needs to input a corresponding power-on password and / or fingerprint information that matches the pre-stored fingerprint information in order to pass the permission verification and use the application program.

As shown in FIG. 8, the method for controlling an application program may further include steps:

803. Determine an application icon B1 currently located in the second area 12 and cancel the set usage right for the application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the second area 12.

Similarly, the second region 11 also corresponds to a coordinate set composed of multiple coordinates. The determining the application icon B1 currently located in the second region 12 includes: comparing the coordinates of the application icon B1 with the coordinates of the application icon B1. The coordinate set corresponding to the second area 12 is determined, and it is determined that the application icon B1 whose coordinates are located in the coordinate set is the application icon B1 located in the second area 12.

Please refer to FIG. 9, which is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to another embodiment of the present invention. In another embodiment, the application control method may include the following steps:

901. Determine an application icon B1 currently located in the first area 11.

902. Set a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

903. Determine the application icon B1 currently located in the second area 12 and cancel the set use right for the application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the second area 12.

For the detailed description of the above steps 901 to 903, reference may be made to the related description of steps 801 to 803 in FIG. 8, and details are not described herein again.

904. In response to an operation of dragging the application icon B1 from the second area 12 into the first area 11, set a use right for the application corresponding to the application icon B1 dragged into the first area 11.

905. In response to the operation of dragging the application icon B1 from the second area 12 to the first area 11, cancel the set use right for the application corresponding to the application icon B1 dragged to the second area 12.

For the specific manner of setting the usage permission in step 904 and the specific manner of canceling the set usage permission in step 905, refer to the detailed descriptions of step 802 and step 803 in FIG. 8, respectively, and details are not described herein again.

Please refer to FIG. 10, which is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to another embodiment of the present invention. A fingerprint sensor 30 is disposed under the first area 11 of the touch display screen 10 of the electronic device 100 to form an under-screen fingerprint area. In still another embodiment, the application control method may include the following steps:

101. Determine an application icon B1 currently located in the first area 11.

102. Set a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

For the detailed description of the above steps 101-102, reference may be made to the related description of steps 801-802 in FIG. 8, and details are not described herein again.

103. In response to the user's operation of touching the application icon B1 located in the first area 11, the fingerprint information of the user is obtained through the fingerprint sensor 30 provided below the first area 11.

In one implementation, when a user's finger touches and clicks on an application icon, the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger portion is acquired and acquired through the fingerprint sensor 30, for example, the fingerprint information of the finger portion of the user touching the touch display screen 10 is acquired.

104. Compare the obtained fingerprint information of the user with pre-stored fingerprint information, and determine whether the obtained fingerprint information of the user matches the pre-stored fingerprint information. If they match, step 105 is performed, and if they do not match, step 106 is performed.

In some embodiments, the step 104 includes: comparing the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part collected by the fingerprint sensor with the fingerprint data in the pre-stored fingerprint information; and determining the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part and When a part of the fingerprint data in the pre-stored fingerprint information matches, it is determined that the obtained fingerprint information of the user matches the pre-stored fingerprint information, otherwise it is determined that the obtained user's fingerprint information does not match the pre-stored fingerprint information.

105. When it is determined that the obtained fingerprint information of the user matches the pre-stored fingerprint information, it is determined that the user has the use right, and the application corresponding to the application icon B1 is opened and the user is allowed to use the function of the application.

106. When it is determined that the obtained fingerprint information of the user does not match the pre-stored fingerprint information, the user does not respond to the touch operation of the user.

Obviously, in other implementation manners, when it is determined that the obtained fingerprint information of the user does not match the pre-stored fingerprint information, it may also be controlled to generate prompt information to prompt the user that the user does not have permission to access. The prompt information may be voice prompts, and may also be prompt information such as text or graphics displayed on the touch display screen 10 of the electronic device 100.

Please refer to FIG. 11, which is a schematic flowchart of an application program control method according to another embodiment of the present invention. In other embodiments, the application control method may include the following steps:

111. Determine an application icon B1 currently located in the first area 11.

112. Set a use right for the application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

For the specific description of the above steps 111-112, reference may be made to the related description of steps 801-802 in FIG. 8, and details are not described herein again.

113. Switch the application icon B1 displayed on the first area 11 in response to the sliding operation on the first area 11 on the current interface T1.

In an embodiment, the step 113 specifically includes: in response to a sliding operation of the first area 11 on the current interface T1, controlling to switch the application icon B1 displayed on the other interface T1 to the first interface on the current interface T1. Display is performed on an area 11.

In an implementation manner, the step 113 further specifically includes: when the sliding operation performed on the first area 11 on the current interface T1 is a left-to-right sliding operation, controlling the The application icon B1 is switched to display on the first area 11 of the current interface T1; when the sliding operation performed on the first area 11 on the current interface T1 is a right-to-left sliding operation, the control controls the interface on the right of the current interface T1 The application icon B1 on T1 is switched to the first area 11 of the current interface T1 for display.

In some embodiments, in the method for controlling an application as shown in any one of the embodiments of FIGS. 8-11, the method may further include the step of: responding to a hiding operation input by the user, The application icon B1 in a region 11 is hidden.

In some embodiments, in the method for controlling an application program as shown in any of the embodiments of FIG. 8-11, the method may further include the step of: when the first region 11 is hidden, adjusting the second region 12 to display The entire display interface of the touch display screen 10.

In some embodiments, in the application program control method shown in any of the embodiments shown in FIGS. 8-11, the method may further include the step of: when the first area 11 is hidden, responding to a display operation input by the user, restoring all The display of the first area 11 and the application icon B1 located in the first area 11 will be described.

In some embodiments, in the application control method shown in any of the embodiments shown in FIGS. 8-11, the method may further include the step of displaying the first area 12 in the first area 11 when the display is resumed. The position of the front display on the touch display screen 10 is hidden, and the second area 12 is adjusted to an area other than the first area 11 on the touch display screen 12.

In some embodiments, the method for controlling an application program may further include other functional steps performed by the processor 20 described in conjunction with the drawings of the electronic device 100, for example, further including the step of controlling and displaying a separation mark F1 to distinguish and mark the The first region 11 and the second region 12 and so on. For other method steps not described, reference may be made to the functional steps performed by the processor 20 described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings of the electronic device 100.

Please refer to FIG. 12, an embodiment of the present invention also provides another electronic device. As shown in FIG. 12, for the convenience of description, only the parts related to the embodiment of the present invention are shown. Specific technical details are not disclosed, please refer to FIG. The method part of the embodiment of the present invention. The terminal device may be any terminal device including a mobile phone, a tablet computer, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), a POS (Point of Sales), and a vehicle-mounted computer. Taking an electronic device as a mobile phone as an example:

FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing a partial structure of a mobile phone related to an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 12, the mobile phone includes: a radio frequency (RF) circuit 510, a memory 520, an input unit 530, a sensor 550, an audio circuit 560, a wireless fidelity (WiFi) module 570, a processor 580, and a power supply 590 And other parts. Those skilled in the art can understand that the structure of the mobile phone shown in FIG. 5 does not constitute a limitation on the mobile phone, and may include more or fewer parts than those shown in the figure, or combine some parts, or arrange different parts.

The following describes each component of the mobile phone in detail with reference to FIG. 12:

The input unit 530 may be used to receive inputted numeric or character information, and generate key signal inputs related to user settings and function control of the mobile phone. Specifically, the input unit 530 may include a touch display screen 533, a fingerprint recognition device 531, and other input devices 532. The fingerprint identification device 531 may be the above-mentioned fingerprint reader 30 under the screen, or may be a fingerprint key provided outside the touch display screen. The input unit 530 may further include other input devices 532. Specifically, the other input devices 532 may include, but are not limited to, one or more of physical keys, function keys (such as volume control keys, switch keys, etc.), trackballs, mice, joysticks, and the like.

The processor 580 is configured to execute the application program control method in any of the foregoing embodiments, for example, perform the following steps:

An application icon B1 currently located in the first area 11 is determined.

Set a use right for the application corresponding to the application icon B1 located in the first area 11.

The processor 580 is the control center of the mobile phone. It uses various interfaces and lines to connect various parts of the entire mobile phone. The processor 580 runs or executes software programs and / or modules stored in the memory 520, and calls data stored in the memory 520 to execute. Various functions and processing data of the mobile phone, so as to monitor the mobile phone as a whole. Optionally, the processor 580 may include one or more processing units, and the processing unit may be an artificial intelligence chip or a quantum chip. Preferably, the processor 580 may integrate an application processor and a modem processor, wherein the application processing The processor mainly handles the operating system, user interface, and application programs, and the modem processor mainly handles wireless communications. It can be understood that the foregoing modem processor may not be integrated into the processor 580. Obviously, the mobile phone may also include one or more other processors, such as a central processing unit, a microcontroller, a digital signal processor, and the like.

In addition, the memory 520 may include a high-speed random access memory, and may further include a non-volatile memory, such as at least one magnetic disk storage device, a flash memory device, or other volatile solid-state storage devices.

The RF circuit 510 can be used for receiving and transmitting information. Generally, the RF circuit 510 includes, but is not limited to, an antenna, at least one amplifier, a transceiver, a coupler, a Low Noise Amplifier (LNA), a duplexer, and the like. In addition, the RF circuit 510 can also communicate with a network and other devices through wireless communication. The above wireless communication can use any communication standard or protocol, including, but not limited to, Global System of Mobile (GSM), General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), and Code Division Multiple Access Multiple Access (CDMA), Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA), Long Term Evolution (LTE), E-mail, Short Messaging Service (SMS), etc.

The mobile phone may further include at least one sensor 550, such as a light sensor, a motion sensor, and other sensors. Specifically, the light sensor may include an ambient light sensor and a proximity sensor, wherein the ambient light sensor may adjust the brightness of the touch display screen according to the brightness of the ambient light, and the proximity sensor may turn off the touch display screen and / Or backlight. As a type of motion sensor, an accelerometer sensor can detect the magnitude of acceleration in various directions (usually three axes), and can detect the magnitude and direction of gravity when it is stationary. It can be used to identify the attitude of the mobile phone (such as horizontal and vertical screen switching, Games, magnetometer attitude calibration), vibration recognition related functions (such as pedometer, tap), etc .; as for the mobile phone can also be equipped with gyroscope, barometer, hygrometer, thermometer, infrared sensor and other sensors, no longer here To repeat.

The audio circuit 560, the speaker 561, and the microphone 562 can provide an audio interface between the user and the mobile phone. The audio circuit 560 may transmit the received electrical data converted electrical signals to the speaker 561, and the speaker 561 converts the audio signals to play. On the other hand, the microphone 562 converts the collected sound signals into electrical signals, and the audio circuit 560 After receiving, it is converted into audio data, and then the audio data playback processor 580 is processed and then sent to, for example, another mobile phone via the RF circuit 510, or the audio data is played to the memory 520 for further processing.

WiFi is a short-range wireless transmission technology. The mobile phone can help users send and receive email, browse web pages, and access streaming media through the WiFi module 570. It provides users with wireless broadband Internet access. Although FIG. 5 shows the WiFi module 570, it can be understood that it does not belong to the necessary configuration of the mobile phone, and can be omitted as needed without changing the essence of the invention.

The mobile phone also includes a power supply 590 (such as a battery) for supplying power to various components. Preferably, the power supply can be logically connected to the processor 580 through a power management system, so as to implement functions such as managing charging, discharging, and power consumption management through the power management system.

Although not shown, the mobile phone may further include a camera, a Bluetooth module, and the like, and details are not described herein again.

The application control method in the foregoing embodiments may also be implemented based on the structure of the mobile phone.

An embodiment of the present invention also provides a computer storage medium, wherein the computer storage medium stores a computer program for electronic data exchange, and the computer program causes a computer to execute a part of any of the unlocking control methods described in the foregoing method embodiments. Or all steps.

An embodiment of the present invention further provides a computer program product. The computer program product includes a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a computer program, and the computer program is operable to cause a computer to execute the method described in the foregoing method embodiment. Part or all of the steps of any unlock control method.

It should be noted that, for the foregoing method embodiments, for the sake of simple description, they are all described as a series of action combinations, but those skilled in the art should know that the present invention is not limited by the described action sequence. Because according to the present invention, certain steps may be performed in another order or simultaneously. Secondly, those skilled in the art should also know that the embodiments described in the description are all preferred embodiments, and the actions and modules involved are not necessarily required by the present invention.

In the above embodiments, the description of each embodiment has its own emphasis. For a part that is not described in detail in one embodiment, reference may be made to related descriptions in other embodiments.

In addition, the processor that executes the method steps in each embodiment in the present invention may integrate multiple functional units to perform each step separately, or each functional unit may exist separately physically, for example, the electronic device 100 includes multiple controls And other functional units to execute the corresponding method steps. Each functional unit included in the electronic device 100 may be implemented in the form of hardware or in the form of a software program module.

When the integrated functional unit is implemented in the form of a software program module and sold or used as an independent product, it can be stored in a computer-readable memory. Based on this understanding, the technical solution of the present invention essentially or part that contributes to the existing technology or all or part of the technical solution can be embodied in the form of a software product, which is stored in a memory, Several instructions are included to enable a computer device (which may be a personal computer, a server, or a network device, etc.) to perform all or part of the steps of the method described in various embodiments of the present invention. The foregoing memories include: U disks, Read-Only Memory (ROM), Random Access Memory (RAM), mobile hard disks, magnetic disks, or optical disks and other media that can store program codes.

Those of ordinary skill in the art may understand that all or part of the steps in the various methods of the foregoing embodiments may be completed by a program instructing related hardware. The program may be stored in a computer-readable memory, and the memory may include: a flash disk , Read-only memory (English: Read-Only Memory, referred to as ROM), random access device (English: Random Access Memory, referred to as RAM), magnetic disk or optical disk, etc.

The embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above. The specific examples are used to explain the principles and implementation of the present invention. The descriptions of the above embodiments are only used to help understand the method and the core idea of the present invention. Persons of ordinary skill in the art may change the specific implementation and application scope according to the idea of the present invention. In summary, the content of this specification should not be construed as a limitation on the present invention.

Claims

An electronic device is characterized by comprising a touch display screen and a processor, wherein:

The touch display screen includes a first area and a second area, and the first area and the second area are both used to display an application icon;

The processor is configured to determine an application icon currently located in the first area, and set a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon located in the first area.
The electronic device according to claim 1, wherein the processor is further configured to determine an application icon currently located in the second area, and to determine the application icon located in the second area The corresponding application cancels the set usage rights.
The electronic device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the processor is further configured to respond to the operation of dragging an application icon from the second area into the first area, and drag the application icon to the first area. Set usage permission for the application corresponding to the application icon in; and in response to the operation of dragging the application icon from the second area into the first area, the application corresponding to the application icon dragged into the second area Cancel the set usage rights.
The electronic device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the electronic device further comprises a fingerprint sensor, the fingerprint sensor is disposed below the first area of the touch display screen so that the first area forms an under-screen A fingerprint area, where the fingerprint sensor is configured to obtain fingerprint information of the user when the user touches an application icon located in the first area, and the processor is further configured to compare the obtained fingerprint information of the user with pre-stored fingerprint information And when it is determined that the obtained fingerprint information of the user matches the pre-stored fingerprint information, it is determined that the user has the use right, and the application corresponding to the application icon is opened and the user is allowed to use the function of the application.
The electronic device according to claim 4, wherein there are a plurality of fingerprint sensors, and a corresponding number of fingerprint sensors are provided according to the number and position of rows and columns of application icons that can be displayed on the first area. .
The electronic device according to claim 4, wherein there is one fingerprint sensor, and the fingerprint sensor is extended below the first area of the touch display screen.
The electronic device according to claim 4, wherein the electronic device further comprises a memory, and the memory stores pre-stored fingerprint information, and the pre-stored fingerprint information is fingerprint information previously input by a legal user of the electronic device, including legal information. Fingerprint data of various parts of the user's fingers; when the user touches the application icon located in the first area, the fingerprint sensor obtains the fingerprint information of the user's corresponding finger part, and the processor determines that the fingerprint sensor collects When the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part matches a part of the fingerprint data in the pre-stored fingerprint information, it is determined that the obtained user's fingerprint information matches the pre-stored fingerprint information.
The electronic device according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the electronic device comprises a plurality of interfaces, each interface having at least one application program icon, and the processor is further configured to respond to the current interface on the current interface. During the sliding operation in the first area, the control switches application icons on other interfaces to the first area on the current interface for display.
The electronic device according to claim 8, wherein when the sliding operation performed by the processor in the first area on the current interface is a left-to-right sliding operation, the application on the left interface of the current interface is controlled. The program icon is switched to the first area of the current interface for display; when the sliding operation performed by the processor and the first area on the current interface is a right-to-left sliding operation, the control controls the The application icon switches to the first area of the current interface for display.
The electronic device according to any one of claims 1-9, wherein the processor is further configured to respond to a hiding operation input by a user, and apply the first area 11 and the application located in the first area 11 The program icon is hidden.
The electronic device according to any one of claims 1 to 10, wherein the processor sets an application right by using the electronic device's power-on password and / or pre-stored fingerprint information to encrypt the application .
An application program control method applied to an electronic device, characterized in that the electronic device includes a touch display screen, the touch display screen includes a first area and a second area, the first area and the second area Both are used to display application icons; the method includes:

Determining an application icon currently located in the first area; and

Setting a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon located in the first area.
The method according to claim 12, further comprising:

Determining an application icon currently located in the second area, and canceling a set usage right for an application corresponding to the application icon located in the second area.
The method according to claim 12 or 13, further comprising:

In response to an operation of dragging an application icon from the second area into the first area, setting a use right for an application corresponding to the application icon dragged into the first area; and

In response to the operation of dragging the application icon from the second area into the first area, the set application right is cancelled for the application corresponding to the application icon dragged into the second area.
The method according to claim 12 or 13, wherein the electronic device further comprises a fingerprint sensor, the fingerprint sensor is disposed below the first area of the touch display screen so that the first area forms an under-screen fingerprint. The method described in the region further includes:

When the user touches an application icon located in the first area, obtaining fingerprint information of the user through the fingerprint sensor;

Comparing the acquired user's fingerprint information with the pre-stored fingerprint information, and when determining that the acquired user's fingerprint information matches the pre-stored fingerprint information, determine that the user has permission to use, and open the application corresponding to the application icon The program does not allow the user to use the functions of the application.
The method according to claim 15, wherein the pre-stored fingerprint information is fingerprint information previously input by a legal user of the electronic device, and includes fingerprint data of various parts of a fingertip of the legal user;

When the user touches an application icon located in the first area, obtaining the fingerprint information of the user through the fingerprint sensor includes: when the user's finger touches and clicks on an application icon, acquiring the corresponding finger part through the fingerprint sensor. Fingerprint information

Comparing the acquired user's fingerprint information with pre-stored fingerprint information, and when determining that the acquired user's fingerprint information matches the pre-stored fingerprint information, determining that the user has usage rights include:

Comparing the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part collected by the fingerprint sensor with the fingerprint data in the pre-stored fingerprint information; and

When it is determined that the fingerprint information of the corresponding finger part matches a part of the fingerprint data in the pre-stored fingerprint information, it is determined that the obtained fingerprint information of the user matches the pre-stored fingerprint information.
The method according to any one of claims 12 to 16, wherein the electronic device comprises a plurality of interfaces, and each interface has at least one application icon. The method further comprises:

In response to the sliding operation in the first area on the current interface, the control switches application icons on other interfaces to the first area on the current interface for display.
The method according to claim 17, wherein in response to a sliding operation on a first area on a currently displayed interface, controlling to switch an application icon on another interface to the first on the current interface Display on the area, including:

When the sliding operation performed on the first area on the current interface is a left-to-right sliding operation, the control switches the application icon on the interface on the left of the current interface to the first area of the current interface for display; and

When the sliding operation performed on the first area on the current interface is a right-to-left sliding operation, the control switches the application icon on the interface on the right side of the current interface to the first area on the current interface for display.
The method according to any one of claims 12 to 18, wherein the method further comprises the steps of:

In response to the hiding operation input by the user, hide the first area and the application icon located in the first area.
A computer-readable storage medium, characterized in that the computer-readable storage medium stores program instructions, and the program instructions are used by a computer to execute the application program according to any one of claims 12 to 19 Control Method.