ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND FILE MANAGEMENT METHOD
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1. A computerized method for managing files of an electronic device comprising a touch screen, the method comprising:
- detecting multi-touch operations on the touch screen in real-time;
determining a duration of time of a multi-touch operation on the touch screen when the multi-touch operation is detected, and determining if the duration of time is equal to a predetermined time period;
acquiring file attributes of operating objects of the electronic device that are selected by the multi-touch operation when the duration of time is equal to the predetermined time period;
determining a file type for each of the operating objects according to the file attributes of each of the operating objects, wherein the file type is a file or a folder; and
managing the operating objects according to the file type of each of the operating objects.
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Abstract
In a file management method of an electronic device, multi-touch operations on a touch screen of the electronic device is detected in real-time. File attributes of operating objects of the electronic device that are selected by a multi-touch operation are acquired, and a file type is determined for each of the operating objects according to the file attributes of each of the operating objects, wherein the file type is a file or a folder. The operating objects are managed according to the file type of each of the operating objects.
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15 Claims
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1. A computerized method for managing files of an electronic device comprising a touch screen, the method comprising:
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detecting multi-touch operations on the touch screen in real-time; determining a duration of time of a multi-touch operation on the touch screen when the multi-touch operation is detected, and determining if the duration of time is equal to a predetermined time period; acquiring file attributes of operating objects of the electronic device that are selected by the multi-touch operation when the duration of time is equal to the predetermined time period; determining a file type for each of the operating objects according to the file attributes of each of the operating objects, wherein the file type is a file or a folder; and managing the operating objects according to the file type of each of the operating objects. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An electronic device, comprising:
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a touch screen; at least one processor; a storage system; and one or more programs stored in the storage system and being executable by the at least one processor, the one or more programs comprising; a detection module operable to detect multi-touch operations on the touch screen in real-time, determine a duration of time of a multi-touch operation on the touch screen when the multi-touch operation is detected, and determine if the duration of time is equal to a predetermined time period; an acquisition module operable to acquire file attributes of operating objects of the electronic device that are selected by the multi-touch operation when the duration of time is equal to the predetermined time period, and determine a file type for each of the operating objects according to the file attributes of each of the operating objects, wherein the file type is a file or a folder; and an execution module operable to manage the operating objects according to the file type of each of the operating objects. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-transitory storage medium storing a set of instructions, the set of instructions capable of being executed by a processor of an electronic device, cause the electronic device to perform a file management method, the method comprising:
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detecting multi-touch operations on a touch screen of the electronic device in real-time; determining a duration of time of a multi-touch operation on the touch screen when the multi-touch operation is detected, and determining if the duration of time is equal to a predetermined time period; acquiring file attributes of operating objects of the electronic device that are selected by the multi-touch operation when the duration of time is equal to the predetermined time period; determining a file type for each of the operating objects according to the file attributes of each of the operating objects, wherein the file type is a file or a folder; and managing the operating objects according to the file type of each of the operating objects. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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