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US 12,309,447 · App. 18/014,553 · Granted May 20, 2025

Video processing method and electronic device

Inventors: Weilong Huo (Shenzhen, CN); Zhen Dong (Shenzhen, CN); Shiyu Zhu (Shenzhen, CN); Zuochao Zhang (Shenzhen, CN); Dong Zhang (Shenzhen, CN)
Assignee: HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
H04N21/431H04N5/76
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Patent No.
US 12,309,447
App. No.
18/014,553
Granted
May 20, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A video processing method and an electronic device are provided. Includes: recording a first video in response to a first operation of a user; displaying a first interface, where the first interface is a play interface of the first video, includes a first control and a first area, the first area displays a thumbnail of a first photo and a thumbnail of a second photo, the first photo is automatically taken at a first moment, the second photo is automatically taken at a second moment, a recording process of the first video includes the first moment and the second moment; displaying a second interface in response to a second operation with respect to the first control, where the second interface is a play interface of a second video, duration of the second video is less than duration of the first video, the second video includes at least the first photo.

Claims (42)

1. A video processing method, comprising:

recording a first video in response to a first operation of a user;

displaying a first interface, wherein the first interface is a play interface of the first video, the first interface comprises a first control and a first area, the first area displays a thumbnail of a first photo and a thumbnail of a second photo, the first photo is automatically taken at a first moment, the second photo is automatically taken at a second moment, and a recording process of the first video comprises the first moment and the second moment; and

displaying a second interface in response to a second operation with respect to the first control, wherein the second interface is a play interface of a second video, a duration of the second video is less than a duration of the first video, and the second video comprises at least the first photo;

displaying a third interface in response to a third operation of the user, wherein the third interface is an interface of a gallery application, and the third interface comprises a second control, and the displaying a first interface comprises displaying the first interface in response to a fourth operation with respect to the second control;

wherein the third interface further comprises a first prompt window, and the first prompt window is used to prompt the user that the first photo and the second photo have been generated; and

wherein brightness of the first prompt window and brightness of the first area are higher than brightness of an area except the first area and the first prompt window in the first interface.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method further comprises:

stopping recording of the first video in response to a fifth operation of the user, and displaying a fourth interface, wherein the fourth interface comprises a thumbnail previewing option; and

the displaying a third interface in response to a third operation of the user comprises:

displaying the third interface in response to a sixth operation of the user with respect to the thumbnail previewing option.

3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the fourth interface further comprises a second prompt window, and the second prompt window is used to prompt the user that the first photo, the second photo, and the second video have been generated.

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first interface further comprises a playing progress bar, and the playing progress bar is used to display playing progress of the first video.

5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second interface further comprises a music control, and the method further comprises:

displaying a plurality of different music options in response to an eighth operation of the user with respect to the music control.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second interface further comprises a style control, and the method further comprises:

displaying a plurality of different style options in response to a ninth operation of the user with respect to the style control.

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a gallery application comprises a first album, and the first album comprises the first photo and the second photo.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the first album further comprises a virtual video of the second video.

9. The method according to claim 8 , wherein the second interface further comprises a share control or a save control, and the method further comprises:

generating a video file of the second video in response to a tenth operation of the user with respect to the share control or the save control; and

storing the video file in the first album.

10. The method according to claim 9 , wherein storage space occupied by the video file is larger than storage space occupied by the virtual video.

11. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method further comprises:

automatically deleting the first photo if no user operation of viewing the first photo is received after N days.

12. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second video further comprises the second photo.

13. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first moment is determined based on a first time tag.

14. A video processing method comprising:

recording a first video in response to a first operation of a user;

displaying a first interface, wherein the first interface is a play interface of the first video, the first interface comprises a first control and a first area, the first area displays a thumbnail of a first photo and a thumbnail of a second photo, the first photo is automatically taken at a first moment, the second photo is automatically taken at a second moment, and a recording process of the first video comprises the first moment and the second moment; and

displaying a second interface in response to a second operation with respect to the first control, wherein the second interface is a play interface of a second video, a duration of the second video is less than a duration of the first video, and the second video comprises at least the first photo,

wherein before recording the first video, the method further comprises:

enabling a “one record for multiple gains” function in response to a seventh operation of the user.

15. A video processing method, comprising:

recording a first video in response to a first operation of a user;

displaying a first interface, wherein the first interface is a play interface of the first video, the first interface comprises a first control and a first area, the first area displays a thumbnail of a first photo and a thumbnail of a second photo, the first photo is automatically taken at a first moment, the second photo is automatically taken at a second moment, and a recording process of the first video comprises the first moment and the second moment; and

displaying a second interface in response to a second operation with respect to the first control, wherein the second interface is a play interface of a second video, a duration of the second video is less than a duration of the first video, and the second video comprises at least the first photo,

wherein the first interface further comprises a deletion option; and

the method further comprises:

displaying a third prompt window in response to an eleventh operation of the user with respect to the deletion option, wherein the third prompt window is used to prompt the user whether to delete the second video, the first photo, and the second photo.

16. An electronic device, comprising a processor and a memory, wherein the processor is coupled to the memory, the memory is configured to store a computer program, and when the computer program is executed by the processor, the electronic device is enabled to perform the method according to claim 1 .

17. A chip, comprising a processor, wherein when the processor executes instructions, the processor performs the method according to claim 1 .

Assignments (2)
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE FIRST INVENTOR'S LAST NAME PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 65259 FRAME 940. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNOR CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Feb 4, 2026
From: HOU, WEILONG; DONG, ZHEN; ZHU, SHIYU; ZHANG, ZUOCHAO; ZHANG, DONG
To: HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 074603/0129 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 18, 2023
From: HUO, WEILONG; DONG, ZHEN; ZHU, SHIYU; ZHANG, ZUOCHAO; ZHANG, DONG
To: HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 065259/0940 →
Priority Claims (2)
CN 202111236237.6 · Oct 22, 2021 · national
CN 202210114564.2 · Jan 30, 2022 · national
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