METHOD FOR POSTING MICROBLOG TOPIC AND TERMINAL

• US 20140089814A1
• Filed: 12/02/2013
• Published: 03/27/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 12/29/2011
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Tencent Technology Company Limited (Tencent Holdings Limited)
• Original Assignee: Tencent Technology Company Limited (Tencent Holdings Limited)
• Inventors: YU, Wenlin, GAO, Yupeng
• Application Number:
  US14/094,123
• Publication Number:
  US 20140089814A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 715/752
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/101 Collaborative creation, e.g. joint development of products or services
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 50/01 Social networking
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 51/00 User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 51/52 for supporting social networking services

Abstract

Described is a method for posting a microblog topic. The method includes: receiving a trigger for an operation of a topic; acquiring a preset default topic; displaying the preset default topic in an input box of a microblog; receiving content to be posted; receiving a trigger for an operation of a post; determining whether a topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is the preset default topic; and posting the content to be posted with the preset default topic if the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is determined as the preset default topic. The method is capable of increasing the user'"'"'s participation in discussing the topic.

Claims

1. A method for posting a microblog topic, comprising:

receiving a trigger for an operation of a topic;

acquiring a preset default topic according to the trigger;

displaying the preset default topic in an input box of a microblog, wherein the preset default topic is displayed at an input start position in the input box of the microblog, and the input start position is at a left end or a right end in the input box of the microblog;

receiving content to be posted which is inputted in the input box of the microblog by a user;

receiving a trigger for an operation of a post of the content;

determining whether a topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is the preset default topic; and

posting the content to be posted with the preset default topic if the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is determined as the preset default topic.

2. The method according to claim 1, wherein after the step of receiving the trigger for the operation of the post of the content, the method further comprises:

acquiring the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog.

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

posting the content to be posted with the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog if the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is not the preset default topic.

4. The method according to claim 1, wherein after the step of receiving the trigger for the operation of the topic, the method further comprises:

setting the preset default topic in the input box of the microblog; and

transmitting the preset default topic to a server, such that the server records the setting of the preset default topic.

5. The method according to claim 4, wherein the preset default topic is acquired from the server.

6. The method according to claim 1, wherein the operation of the topic is triggered by a user'"'"'s clicking action or a user'"'"'s voice input.

7. A method for posting a microblog topic, comprising:

receiving a trigger for an operation of a topic;

acquiring a preset default topic according to the trigger;

displaying the preset default topic in an input box of a microblog;

receiving content to be posted which is inputted in the input box of the microblog by a user;

receiving a trigger for an operation of a post of the content;

determining whether a topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is determined as the preset default topic; and

posting the content to be posted with the preset default topic if the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is determined as the preset default topic.

8. The method according to claim 7, wherein after the step of receiving the trigger for the operation of the post of the content, the method further comprises:

acquiring the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog.

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

posting the content to be posted with the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog if the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is not the preset default topic.

10. The method according to claim 7, wherein after the step of receiving the trigger for the operation of the topic, the method further comprises:

setting the preset default topic in the input box of the microblog; and

transmitting the preset default topic to a server, such that the server records the setting of the preset default topic.

11. The method according to claim 10, wherein the preset default topic is acquired from the server.

12. The method according to claim 11, wherein the operation of the topic is triggered by a user'"'"'s clicking action or a user'"'"'s voice input.

13. A terminal, comprising:

a first acquiring unit configured to acquire a preset default topic after a trigger for an operation of a topic is received;

a display unit configured to display the preset default topic in an input box of a microblog;

a receiving unit configured to receive content to be posted which is inputted in the input box of the microblog by a user;

a determination unit configured to determine whether a topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is determined as the preset default topic; and

a posting unit configured to post the content to be posted with the preset default topic after a trigger for an operation of a post of the content is received and the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is determined as the preset default topic by the determination unit.

14. The terminal according to claim 13, further comprising:

a second acquiring unit configured to acquire the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog after the trigger for the operation of the post of the content is received.

15. The terminal according to claim 13, wherein the posting unit is further configured to post the content to be posted with the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog if the topic currently displayed in the input box of the microblog is not determined as the preset default topic by the determination unit.

16. The terminal according to claim 13, further comprising:

a setting unit configured to set the preset default topic in the input box of the microblog before the first acquiring unit acquires the preset default topic; and

a transmitting unit configured to transmit the preset default topic to a server, such that the server records the setting of the preset default topic.

17. The terminal according to claim 16, wherein the first acquiring unit is further configured to acquire the preset default topic from the server after the trigger for the operation of the topic is received.

18. The terminal according to claim 13, wherein the operation of the topic is triggered by a user'"'"'s clicking action or a user'"'"'s voice input.