METHOD OF OPERATING HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND TOUCH INTERFACE APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM USING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A method of operating a handheld electronic device, the method suitable for using an operating interface displayed on a touch screen of the handheld electronic device to operate a function module of the handheld electronic device, comprising:
- activating the function module of the handheld electronic device and displaying a user interface of the function module on the touch screen;
activating an operating function of the function module and displaying a first operating interface on the touch screen;
receiving a touch input comprising a slide operation on the first operating interface; and
switching the first operating interface to a second operating interface with a same size as the first operating interface and different key arrangement in response to receiving the touch input on the operating interface.
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Abstract
A method of operating a handheld electronic device and a touch interface apparatus and a storage medium using the same are provided. In this method, an operating interface displayed on a touch screen of the handheld electronic device is used to operate a function module of the handheld electronic device. First, the function module of the handheld electronic device is activated to display a user interface corresponding to the function module on the touch screen. Next, an operating function of the function module is activated, so as to display a corresponding operating interface on the touch screen. In the meantime, the user interface of the function module is reduced simultaneously and displayed on an area of the touch screen excluding the operating interface. Accordingly, a convenient operating interface is provided for the user to operate while the content of original displayed frame remains.
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15 Claims
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1. A method of operating a handheld electronic device, the method suitable for using an operating interface displayed on a touch screen of the handheld electronic device to operate a function module of the handheld electronic device, comprising:
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activating the function module of the handheld electronic device and displaying a user interface of the function module on the touch screen; activating an operating function of the function module and displaying a first operating interface on the touch screen; receiving a touch input comprising a slide operation on the first operating interface; and switching the first operating interface to a second operating interface with a same size as the first operating interface and different key arrangement in response to receiving the touch input on the operating interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A handheld electronic device, comprising:
a touch screen, configured to display; a user interface, displaying a frame of the function module on a touch screen of the handheld electronic device when the function module of the handheld electronic device is activated; and a first operating interface, displayed on the touch screen to provide a user with an operating function of the function module when the operating function of the function module is activated;
wherein the first operating interface is switched to a second operating interface with a same size as the operating interface and different key arrangement when receiving a touch input comprising a slide operation on the first operating interface.- View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory storage medium for storing a computer program, wherein the computer program comprises a plurality of program segments to be loaded into a handheld electronic device, such that the handheld electronic device is configured by the computer program to execute:
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activating the function module of the handheld electronic device and displaying a user interface of the function module on a touch screen of the handheld electronic device; activating an operating function of the function module and displaying a first operating interface on the touch screen; receiving a touch input comprising a slide operation on the first operating interface; and switching the first operating interface to a second operating interface with a same size as the first operating interface and different key arrangement in response to receiving the touch input on the operating interface. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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