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Method for setting icon, and electronic device

  • US 10,386,991 B2
  • Filed: 05/22/2017
  • Issued: 08/20/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for displaying an icon, comprising:

  • displaying a user interface on a display panel of an electronic device, wherein the user interface comprises a plurality of icons including a first icon and a second icon;

    receiving a first operation of a user;

    in response to the first operation, enabling the first and second icons of the electronic device to enter an editing state;

    receiving a dragging operation of the user;

    in response to a first portion of the dragging operation, moving the first icon along a first track approaching the second icon;

    determining a correlation between the first icon and the second icon during the movement of the first icon along the first track;

    after determining that the first icon is most correlated with the second icon, displaying the second icon in a highlighted manner;

    in response to the dragging operation being terminated without the first icon being further moved such that the first icon is no longer most correlated with the second icon, displaying a folder in the user interface and integrating the first icon and the second icon in the folder; and

    in response to a second portion of the dragging operation without termination of the dragging operation;

    first moving the first icon away from the second icon along a second track, and then moving the first icon towards the second icon along a third track while maintaining the second icon in the highlighted manner; and

    when the first icon is most correlated with the second icon again along the third track, moving the first icon to a location of the second icon and moving the second icon to another location.

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