IP Library Granted Patent US 10,996,834
Granted Patent B2
US 10,996,834 · App. 15/369,172 · Granted May 4, 2021

Touchscreen apparatus user interface processing method and touchscreen apparatus

Inventors: Fang Lan (Shenzhen, CN); Gang Wu (Shanghai, CN); Jie Xu (Shanghai, CN)
Assignee: HUAWEI DEVICE CO., LTD.
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Patent No.
US 10,996,834
App. No.
15/369,172
Granted
May 4, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a displaying method. The method includes steps of: displaying an element at a first position on touchscreen, obtaining touch information, determining an arrangement instruction which is obtained for the greatest number of times within predetermined time according to the touch information, and displaying the element at a second position on the touchscreen according to the arrangement instruction.

Claims (24)

1. A method of displaying on a terminal including a touchscreen, the method comprising:

detecting, by the terminal, a gesture of a user on the touchscreen when displaying a second user interface comprising a set of icon elements in a second arrangement on the touchscreen;

obtaining, by the terminal, touch track according to the gesture, wherein the touch track comprises a start point and an end point, wherein a straight line connects the start point and the end point along a first direction, and wherein the touchscreen comprises a first edge parallel to a second direction and a second edge parallel to a third direction, the first direction is inclined at an angle relative to the second direction; and

displaying, by the terminal, a first user interface on the touchscreen responding to the touch track, wherein the first user interface comprises the same set of icon elements in a first arrangement that is different from the second arrangement of the second user interface, and wherein the first user interface is displayed on a left side of the touchscreen and configured to be operated with a left hand or is displayed on a right side of the touchscreen and configured to be operated with a right hand.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first user interface is displayed at the lower left portion of the touchscreen.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first user interface is configured to be operated with the left hand.

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first user interface comprises at least one of a letter navigation bar and a short message sending widget.

5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the gesture of the user comprises a floating touch on the touchscreen.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the set of icon elements is related to application programs.

7. A terminal device, comprising:

a display screen;

a touchscreen;

a memory configured to store processor-executable instructions; and

a processor coupled to the memory, the processor-executable instructions causing the terminal device to:

detect a gesture of a user on the touchscreen when displaying a second user interface comprising a set of icon elements in a second arrangement on the touchscreen,

obtain touch track according to the gesture, wherein the touch track comprises a start point and an end point, wherein a straight line connects the start point and the end point along a first direction, and wherein the touchscreen comprises a first edge parallel to a second direction and a second edge parallel to a third direction, the first direction is inclined at an angle relative to the second direction, and

display a first user interface on the touchscreen responding to the touch track, wherein the first user interface comprises the same set of icon elements in a first arrangement that is different from the second arrangement of the second user interface, and wherein the first user interface is displayed on a left side of the touchscreen and configured to be operated with a left hand or is displayed on a right side of the touchscreen and configured to be operated with a right hand.

8. The terminal device according to claim 7 , wherein the first user interface is displayed at the lower left portion of the touchscreen of the terminal device.

9. The terminal device according to claim 7 , wherein the first user interface is configured to be operated with the left hand.

10. The terminal device according to claim 7 , wherein the first user interface comprises at least one of a letter navigation bar and a short message sending widget.

11. The terminal device according to claim 7 , wherein the gesture of the user comprises a floating touch on the touchscreen.

12. The terminal device according to claim 7 , wherein the set of icon elements is related to application programs.

13. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first user interface comprises a scroll bar.

14. The terminal device according to claim 7 , wherein the first user interface comprises a scroll bar.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Mar 11, 2019
From: HUAWEI DEVICE (DONGGUAN) CO.,LTD.
To: HUAWEI DEVICE CO.,LTD.
Reel/Frame 048555/0951 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 5, 2017
From: HUAWEI DEVICE CO., LTD.
To: HUAWEI DEVICE (DONGGUAN) CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 043750/0393 →
Continuity (3)
Continuation 13900280 · May 22, 2013
Continuation PCTCN2012082535 · Oct 8, 2012
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