Method and apparatus for generating unlocking interface, and electronic device

• US 10,554,803 B2
• Filed: 09/14/2015
• Issued: 02/04/2020
• Est. Priority Date: 06/11/2015
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Beijing Kingsoft Internet Security software Co.Ltd (Kingsoft Corporation Limited)
• Original Assignee: Beijing Kingsoft Internet Security software Co.Ltd (Kingsoft Corporation Limited)
• Inventors: Yang, Shiduo, Xiao, Haoliang, Nian, Ziyi
• Primary Examiner(s): Parker, Jeanette J
• Application Number:
  US15/578,285
• Publication Number:
  US 20180159971A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,604 Days
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/36 by graphic or iconic representation
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/04817 using icons graphical or visual programming using iconic symbols G06F8/34
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/04842 Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements G06F3/0482 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/0485 Scrolling or panning
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 9/44 Arrangements for executing specific programs
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 9/451 Execution arrangements for user interfaces
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 9/52 Program synchronisation; Mutual exclusion, e.g. by means of semaphores
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 5/70 Denoising; Smoothing
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/67 by electronic means
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/72403 with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method, apparatus, and device for generating an unlocking interface, including: receiving an unlocking request; determining an application to be unlocked and a first icon file of the application according to the unlocking request; extracting a first color value according to the first icon file of the application and forming a first display layer of an unlocking interface corresponding to the application according to the first color value; acquiring a pre-generated special-effects picture corresponding to the first icon file of the application and forming a second display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application according to the special-effects picture; forming a third display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application according to unlocking interactive information of the application locker; superimposing the first display layer, the second display layer and the third display layer with respective specified transparencies to generate the unlocking interface.

Claims

1. A method for generating an unlocking interface, comprising:

receiving an unlocking request from a user of an electronic device for an application locked by an application locker;

determining an application to be unlocked and a first icon file of the application to be unlocked according to the unlocking request received from the user;

extracting a first color value of the first icon file of the application to be unlocked and forming a first display layer of an unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the first color value after the application to be unlocked is determined;

acquiring a pre-generated special-effects picture corresponding to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked and forming a second display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the pre-generated special-effects picture;

forming a third display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to unlocking interactive information of the application locker;

superimposing the first display layer, the second display layer and the third display layer with respective specified transparencies

to generate the unlocking interface;

displaying the unlocking interface on the display of the electronic device after the unlocking interface is generated;

unlocking the locked application based upon the unlocking request received from the user on the displayed unlocking interface;

wherein the pre-generated special-effects picture is generated prior to receiving the unlocking request;

wherein the pre-generated special-effects picture corresponding to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked is a pre-generated picture with blurred transparent effects; and

the pre-generated special-effects picture with the blurred transparent effects is generated by performing steps comprising;

performing a size zooming on the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to acquire a second icon file with a preset image size;

enlarging the second icon file by adding transparent edges with preset length values surrounding the second icon file to acquire a picture with the transparent edges,

such that edges of the second icon file are not cut when the picture with the transparent edges are processed by a blurring algorithm;

performing a Gaussian blur and an alpha blending on the picture with the transparent edges to generate the special-effects picture with the blurred transparent effects.

2. The method according to claim 1, wherein extracting the first color value according to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked comprises:

performing a color analysis on the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to determine main colors of the first icon file of the application to be unlocked;

selecting a color that matches a preset condition from the main colors and determining a color value of the selected color as the first color value.

3. The method according to claim 2, wherein performing the color analysis on the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to determine the main colors of the first icon file of the application to be unlocked comprises:

zooming out the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to a preset first size to acquire a zoomed-out icon file;

performing a Chroma scanning on the zoomed-out icon file from outside to inside to acquire the mains colors of the first icon file of the application to be unlocked.

4. The method according to claim 2, wherein selecting the color that matches the preset condition from the main colors and determining the color value of the selected color as the first color value comprises:

transforming the main colors from a RGB chromaticity space to a HUE chromaticity space to acquire a plurality of color codes;

determining a color code with the highest proportion from the plurality of color codes as the first color value.

5. The method according to claim 1, wherein performing the size zooming on the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to acquire the second icon file with the preset image size comprises:

acquiring a standard picture by using a Bitmap function, wherein a size of the standard picture is equal to a preset second size;

zooming in/out the first icon file of the application to be unlocked into the standard picture to acquire the second icon file with the preset image size.

6. The method according to claim 1, wherein the unlocking interactive information of the application locker comprises an unlocking mode, an icon and a name of each of applications locked by the application locker, and

forming the third display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the unlocking interactive information of the application locker comprises:

forming the third display layer of the unlocking interface which corresponds to the application to be unlocked and comprises the icon and the name of the application to be unlocked according to the unlocking interactive information of the application locker.

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

after a sliding action for the unlocking interface is detected, recognizing a direction of the sliding action to acquire a recognition result;

moving the second display layer to change background of the unlocking interface according to the recognition result.

8. The method according to claim 7, wherein moving the second display layer to change the background of the unlocking interface according to the recognition result comprises:

moving the second display layer along a direction opposite to the direction of the sliding action to change the background of the unlocking interface.

9. The method according to claim 1, wherein superimposing the first display layer, the second display layer and the third display layer with respective specified transparencies to generate the unlocking interface comprises:

setting the first display layer with a first transparency as a bottom layer;

superimposing the second display layer with a second transparency on the first display layer;

superimposing the third display layer with a third transparency on the second display layer.

10. An electronic device, comprising:

a housing, a processor, a memory, a displayer, a circuit board and a power circuit, wherein the circuit board is arranged inside a space enclosed by the housing;

the processor and the memory are disposed on the circuit board;

the power circuit is configured to provide power for individual circuit or component of the electronic device; and

an executable program code stored in the memory;

wherein the processor is configured to execute the executable program code stored in the memory that perform the following;

receiving an unlocking request from a user for an application locked by an application locker;

determining an application to be unlocked and an a first icon file of the application to be unlocked according to the unlocking request received from the user;

extracting a first color value according to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked and forming a first display layer of an unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the first color value after the application to be unlocked is determined;

acquiring a pre-generated special-effects picture corresponding to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked and forming a second display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the special-effects picture;

forming a third display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to unlocking interactive information of the application locker;

superimposing the first display layer, the second display layer and the third display layer with respective specified transparencies to generate the unlocking interface;

displaying the unlocking interface on the display of the electronic device after the unlocking interface is generated;

unlocking the locked application based upon the unlocking request received from the user on the displayed unlocking interface;

wherein the pre-generated special-effects picture is generated prior to receiving the unlocking request;

wherein the pre-generated special-effects picture corresponding to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked is a pre-generated picture with blurred transparent effects; and

the pre-generated special-effects picture with the blurred transparent effects is generated by performing steps comprising;

performing a size zooming on the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to acquire a second icon file with a preset image size;

enlarging the second icon file by adding transparent edges with preset length values surrounding the second icon file to acquire a picture with the transparent edges,

such that edges of the second icon file are not cut when the picture with the transparent edges are processed by a blur algorithm;

performing a Gaussian blur and an alpha blending on the picture with the transparent edges to generate the special-effects picture with the blurred transparent effects.

11. An apparatus for generating an unlocking interface, comprising:

one or more processors;

a non-transitory computer readable memory;

one or more software modules stored in the non-transitory computer readable memory and executable by the one or more processors, and comprising;

a request receiving module, configured to receive an unlocking request from a user of an electronic device for an application locked by an application locker;

an application determining module, configured to determine an application to be unlocked and a first icon file of the application to be unlocked according to the unlocking request received from the user by the request receiving module;

a first display layer generating module, configured to extract a first color value of the first icon file of the application to be unlocked and to form a first display layer of an unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the first color value after the application to be unlocked is determined;

a second display layer generating module, configured to acquire a pre-generated special-effects picture corresponding to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked and to form a second display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the pre-generated special-effects picture;

a third display layer generating module, configured to form a third display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to unlocking interactive information of the application locker;

an unlocking interface generating module, configured to superimpose the first display layer generated by the first display layer generating module, the second display layer generated by the second display layer generating module and the third display layer generated by the third display layer generating module with respective specified transparencies to generate the unlocking interface;

a display module, configured to display the unlocking interface on the display of the electronic device after the unlocking interface is generated;

an unlocking module, configured to unlock the locked application based upon the unlocking request received from the user on the displayed unlocking interface;

wherein the pre-generated special-effects picture is generated prior to receiving the unlocking request;

wherein the special-effects picture corresponding to the first icon file of the application to be unlocked is a pre-generated picture with blurred transparent effects;

the apparatus further comprises a special-effects picture generating module; and

the special-effects picture generating module configured generate the pre-generated special-effects picture with the blurred transparent effects comprises;

a first picture processing sub module, configured to perform a size zooming on the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to acquire a second icon file with a preset image size;

a second picture processing sub module, configured to enlarge the second icon file by adding transparent edges with preset length values to the second icon file acquired by the first picture processing sub module surrounding acquire a picture with the transparent edges,

such that edges of the second icon file are not cut when the picture with the transparent edges are processed by a blur algorithm;

a third picture processing sub module, configured to perform a Gaussian blur and an alpha blending on the picture with the transparent edges acquired by the second picture processing sub module to generate the special-effects picture with the blurred transparent effects.

12. The apparatus according to claim 11, wherein the first display layer generating module comprises a first color value extracting sub module and a first display layer generating sub module;

the first color value extracting sub module comprises;

a main color extracting sub unit, configured to perform a color analysis on the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to determine main colors of the first icon file of the application to be unlocked;

a first color value determining sub unit, configured to select a color that matches a preset condition from the main colors determined by the main color extracting sub unit and to determine a color value of the selected color as the first color value;

the first display layer generating sub module is configured to form the first display layer of the unlocking interface corresponding to the application to be unlocked according to the first color value extracted by the first color value extracting sub module.

13. The apparatus according to claim 12, wherein the main color extracting sub unit is configured to:

zoom out the first icon file of the application to be unlocked to a preset first size to acquire a zoomed-out icon file;

perform a Chroma scanning on the zoomed-out icon file from outside to inside to acquire the mains colors of the first icon file of the application to be unlocked.

14. The apparatus according to claim 12, wherein the first color value determining sub unit is configured to:

transform the main colors from a RGB chromaticity space to a HUE chromaticity space to acquire a plurality of color codes;

determine a color code with the highest proportion from the plurality of color codes as the first color value.

15. The apparatus according to claim 11, wherein the first picture processing sub module is configured to:

acquire a standard picture by using a Bitmap function, wherein a size of the standard picture is equal to a preset second size;

zoom in/out the first icon file of the application to be unlocked into the standard picture to acquire the second icon file with the preset image size.

16. The apparatus according to claim 11, wherein the unlocking interactive information of the application locker comprises an unlocking mode, an icon and a name of each of applications locked by the application locker, and

the third display layer generating module is configured to form the third display layer of the unlocking interface which corresponds to the application to be unlocked and comprises the icon and the name of the application to be unlocked according to the unlocking interactive information of the application locker.

17. The apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising:

an action recognizing module, configured to, after a sliding action for the unlocking interface is detected, recognize a direction of the sliding action to acquire a recognition result;

an unlocking interface changing module, configured to move the second display layer to change background of the unlocking interface according to the recognition result of the action recognizing module.

18. The apparatus according to claim 17, wherein the unlocking interface changing module is configured to:

move the second display layer along a direction opposite to the direction of the sliding action to change the background of the unlocking interface.