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US 12,379,818 · App. 17/438,855 · Granted Aug 5, 2025

Method and apparatus for information release, electronic device, and storage medium

Inventors: Yipeng Huang (Beijing, CN); Chaopeng Liu (Beijing, CN); Niwen Zheng (Beijing, CN)
Assignee: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
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Patent No.
US 12,379,818
App. No.
17/438,855
Granted
Aug 5, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for information release, an apparatus for information release, an electronic device and a storage medium. The method includes: receiving target information input by a music creator; and displaying the target information on a music-associated page. The target information includes a music introduction. With the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present disclosure, a purpose of supporting the music creator to release the music introduction in person is achieved, so that an interaction behavior between a user and the music creator can be enhanced, an information interactivity is improved, and a purpose of guiding the user to consume music is achieved.

Claims (51)

1. A method for information release, applied in a user terminal, comprising:

receiving, by the user terminal, target information input by a music creator, wherein the target information is to be released through a communication network; and

displaying, by the user terminal, the target information released on a music-associated page, wherein the target information comprises a music introduction, and the music-associated page comprises a music comment page which is able to display music comments from different users including the music creator,

wherein the method further comprises, after the receiving, by the user terminal, the target information input by the music creator:

receiving, by the user terminal, a selection instruction displayed in an option box of the music comment page, the option box being configured to identify the target information as the music introduction to be released through the communication network; and

receiving, by the user terminal, a click on a release icon on the music comment page, the release icon being configured to trigger a release of the target information through the communication network,

wherein the displaying, by the user terminal, the target information released on the music-associated page comprises:

releasing, by the user terminal only on the top of the music comment page, the target information identified as the music introduction and keeping it displayed on the top of the music comment page, in response to the option box having been selected and the release icon being clicked, wherein

in response to the option box having been selected and the release icon being clicked, a prompt icon is displayed on a music-playing page of another user terminal in a linkage manner to prompt another user that the music creator has released the music introduction on the music comment page, and

the another user jumps to the music comment page with the music introduction displayed on the top, in response to the prompt icon on the music-playing page being triggered.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the music-associated page comprises at least one of a music comment page and a music details page.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein displaying the target information released on the music-associated page comprises:

displaying an identification of the music creator at a first associated position of a display area for the target information.

4. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

displaying a comment button on a music-playing page; and

jumping to the music comment page in response to receiving a trigger instruction for the comment button.

5. The method according to claim 4 , further comprising:

displaying set effects in an associated position of the comment button to prompt a user that the music creator releases the music introduction.

6. The method according to claim 3 , wherein the identification comprises a profile photo, an authentication identification, and/or a nickname.

7. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

displaying an interaction button at a second associated position of a display area for the target information, wherein a user interacts with the music creator through the interaction button.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the interaction button comprises at least one of a like button, a share button, and a reply button.

9. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

popping up a reply interface for the target information in response to receiving a first trigger instruction for the target information.

10. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

displaying an editing interface for the target information in response to receiving a second trigger instruction for the target information.

11. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

displaying a first prompt message on the music-associated page of the music creator in response to a reply of a user to the target information.

12. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

pushing user's comment information on music of the music creator to the music creator in accordance with a set frequency.

13. The method according to claim 12 , wherein pushing the user's comment information on the music of the music creator to the music creator comprises:

determining an account of the music creator based on music associated with the target information; and

pushing the user's comment information to the account.

14. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

when a same piece of music has at least two creators, separately displaying the target information input by different creators of the at least two creators on the music-associated page.

15. An electronic device, comprising:

one or more processors; and

a storage apparatus configured to store one or more programs,

wherein the one or more programs, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to implement the method for information release according to claim 1 .

16. A non-transitory storage medium containing computer-executable instructions, wherein the computer-executable instructions, when executed by a processor in a user terminal, cause the user terminal to perform operations comprising:

receiving target information input by a music creator, wherein the target information is to be released through a communication network; and

displaying the target information released on a music-associated page, wherein the target information comprises a music introduction, and the music-associated page comprises a music comment page which is able to display music comments from different users including the music creator,

wherein the operations further comprise, after the receiving the target information input by the music creator:

receiving a selection instruction displayed in an option box of the music comment page, the option box being configured to identify the target information as the music introduction to be released through the communication network; and

receiving a click on a release icon on the music comment page, the release icon being configured to trigger a release of the target information through the communication network,

wherein the displaying the target information released on the music-associated page comprises:

releasing, only on the top of the music comment page, the target information identified as the music introduction and keeping it displayed on the top of the music comment page, in response to the option box having been selected and the release icon being clicked, wherein

in response to the option box having been selected and the release icon being clicked, a prompt icon is displayed on a music-playing page of another user terminal in a linkage manner to prompt another user that the music creator has released the music introduction on the music comment page, and

the another user jumps to the music comment page with the music introduction displayed on the top, in response to the prompt icon on the music-playing page being triggered.

17. The method according to claim 4 , further comprising:

displaying an identification of the music creator at a first associated position of a display area for the target information, wherein the identification comprises a profile photo, an authentication identification, and/or a nickname.

Priority Claims (1)
CN 202011036265.9 · Sep 27, 2020 · national
Continuity (1)
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