Method and device for controlling notification content preview on mobile terminal, and storage medium

• US 10,404,845 B2
• Filed: 01/19/2016
• Issued: 09/03/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 05/14/2015
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corporation Limited)
• Original Assignee: OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corporation Limited)
• Inventors: Lang, Qidong
• Primary Examiner(s): Pan, Yuwen
• Assistant Examiner(s): Tran, Paul P
• Application Number:
  US15/573,869
• Publication Number:
  US 20180295225A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,323 Days
• Field of Search: 345157, 345158, 345173, 345174, 455566, 704231, 704275, 713300, 713323, 713324, 715761, 715825, 715863
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/1626 with a single-body enclosure integrating a flat display, e.g. Personal Digital Assistants [PDAs]
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/3231 Monitoring the presence, absence or movement of users
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 2203/0339 Touch strips, e.g. orthogonal touch strips to control cursor movement or scrolling; single touch strip to adjust parameter or to implement a row of soft keys
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/0481 based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/724 User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 19/04 the ringing-current being generated at the substations
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 2250/12 including a sensor for measuring a physical value, e.g. temperature or motion telephones including GPS signal receivers H04M2250/10
• CPC Class Codes: Y02D 10/00 Energy efficient computing, e.g. low power processors, power management or thermal management

Abstract

A method and device for controlling a notification content preview on a mobile terminal, and storage medium include: receiving a notification; determining whether a mobile terminal is in a held state; and if so, then generating a corresponding notification content preview according to the notification, and displaying the notification content preview on a screen of the mobile terminal. A user can therefore learn about a received notification content in time via a simple and effective manner.

Claims

1. A method for controlling a notification content preview on a mobile terminal, the method comprising:

receiving a notification;

judging whether the mobile terminal is in a held state; and

in response to the mobile terminal is in the held state, generating a corresponding notification content preview according to the notification, and displaying the notification content preview on a screen of the mobile terminal,

wherein generating a corresponding notification content preview according to the notification comprise;

extracting content of the notification, generating the corresponding notification content preview in terms of a preset format;

wherein the mobile terminal comprises a sensor;

judging whether the mobile terminal is in the held state comprises;

acquiring a capacitance value output by the sensor; and

comparing the capacitance value with a preset threshold value, and in response to the capacitance value is greater than the preset threshold value, recognizing that the mobile terminal is in the held state;

and wherein the sensor comprises a first sensor and a second sensor;

the first sensor and the second sensor are respectively arranged at two opposite long side edges of the mobile terminal or are respectively arranged at positions, adjacent to the two opposite long side edges, on a back of the mobile terminal;

comparing the capacitance value with the preset threshold value comprises;

acquiring a first capacitance value output by the first sensor and a second capacitance value output by the second sensor;

comparing the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value with a state threshold value to obtain contact states corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value respectively; and

recognizing the held state of the mobile terminal according to the contact states;

and wherein the state threshold value comprises a first state threshold value and a second state threshold value, the contact states comprise a palm contact state and a finger contact state, the first state threshold value is corresponding to the palm contact state, the second state threshold value is corresponding to the finger contact state, and the first state threshold value is greater than the second state threshold value;

the held state comprises a one-handed held state and a two-handed held state; and

wherein comparing the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value with the state threshold value to obtain the contact states corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value respectively, and recognizing the held state of the mobile terminal according to the contact states comprises;

comparing the first capacitance value with the first state threshold value and the second state threshold value respectively, determining that the first capacitance value is corresponding to the palm contact state in response to that the first capacitance value is greater than or equal to the first state threshold value, determining that the first capacitance value is corresponding to the finger contact state in response to that the first capacitance value is smaller than or equal to the second state threshold value and is greater than the preset threshold value;

comparing the second capacitance value with the first state threshold value and the second state threshold value respectively, determining that the second capacitance value is corresponding to the palm contact state in response to that the second capacitance value is greater than or equal to the first state threshold value, determining that the second capacitance value is corresponding to the finger contact state in response to that the second capacitance value is smaller than or equal to the second state threshold value and is greater than the preset threshold value; and

determining that the mobile terminal is in the one-handed held state in response to that the contact states respectively corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value are different, determining that the mobile terminal is in the two-handed held state in response to that the contact states respectively corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value are the same.

2. The method according to claim 1, wherein after the step of judging whether the mobile terminal is in the held state, the method further comprises:

monitoring whether the mobile terminal is converted from a non-held state into the held state;

when it is monitored that the mobile terminal is converted from a non-held state into the held state, checking whether an unread notification exists; and

when it is checked that there exits an unread notification, generating a corresponding notification content preview according to the unread notification and displaying the notification content preview on the screen of the mobile terminal.

3. The method according to claim 1, wherein before the step of receiving the notification, the method further comprises:

displaying an application of receiving and/or sending the notification on a settings page;

receiving a precedence order set by the user on the settings page for displaying the notification content preview; and

storing the precedence order;

the step of generating the corresponding notification content preview according to the notification and displaying the notification content preview on the screen of the mobile terminal comprises;

generating the corresponding notification content preview according to the notification and displaying the notification content preview on the screen of the mobile terminal according to the precedence order.

4. A device configured to control a notification content preview on a mobile terminal, the device comprising a processor and a memory for storing a set of instructions executable by the processor, wherein when the instructions are executed by the processor, the processor is configured to:

receive a notification;

judge whether the mobile terminal is in a held state; and

in response to the mobile terminal is in the held state, extract content of the notification, generate the corresponding notification content preview in terms of a preset format and display the notification content preview on a screen of the mobile terminal;

wherein the mobile terminal comprises a sensor;

in judging whether the mobile terminal is in the held state, the processor is further configured to;

acquire a capacitance value output by the sensor; and

compare the capacitance value with a preset threshold value, and in response to the capacitance value is greater than the preset threshold value, recognize that the mobile terminal is in the held state;

and wherein the sensor comprises a first sensor and a second sensor;

the first sensor and the second sensor are respectively arranged at two opposite long side edges of the mobile terminal or are respectively arranged at positions, adjacent to the two opposite long side edges, on a back of the mobile terminal; and

in comparing the capacitance value with the preset threshold value, the processor is further configured to;

acquire a first capacitance value output by the first sensor and a second capacitance value output by the second sensor;

compare the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value with a state threshold value to obtain contact states corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value respectively; and

recognize the held state of the mobile terminal according to the contact states;

and wherein the state threshold value comprises a first state threshold value and a second state threshold value, the contact states comprise a palm contact state and a finger contact state, the first state threshold value is corresponding to the palm contact state, the second state threshold value is corresponding to the finger contact state, and the first state threshold value is greater than the second state threshold value;

the held state comprises a one-handed held state and a two-handed held state; and

wherein in comparing the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value with the state threshold value to obtain the contact states corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value respectively, and recognize the held state of the mobile terminal according to the contact states, the processor is further configured to;

compare the first capacitance value with the first state threshold value and the second state threshold value respectively, determine that the first capacitance value is corresponding to the palm contact state in response to that the first capacitance value is greater than or equal to the first state threshold value, determine that the first capacitance value is corresponding to the finger contact state in response to that the first capacitance value is smaller than or equal to the second state threshold value and is greater than the preset threshold value;

compare the second capacitance value with the first state threshold value and the second state threshold value respectively, determine that the second capacitance value is corresponding to the palm contact state in response to that the second capacitance value is greater than or equal to the first state threshold value, determine that the second capacitance value is corresponding to the finger contact state in response to that the second capacitance value is smaller than or equal to the second state threshold value and is greater than the preset threshold value; and

determine that the mobile terminal is in the one-handed held state in response to that the contact states respectively corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value are different, determine that the mobile terminal is in the two-handed held state in response to that the contact states respectively corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value are the same.

5. The device according to claim 4, wherein the processor is further configured to:

monitor whether the mobile terminal is converted from a non-held state into the held state; and

check whether an unread notification exists when it is monitored that the mobile terminal is converted from the non-held state into the held state;

when it is checked that an unread notification exists, generate a corresponding notification content preview according to the unread notification, and display the notification content preview on the screen of the mobile terminal.

6. The device according to claim 4, wherein the processor is further configured to display an application of receiving and/or sending the notification on a settings page;

receive a precedence order set by the user on the settings page for displaying the notification content preview;

store the precedence order;

generate the corresponding notification content preview according to the notification and display the notification content preview on the screen of the mobile terminal according to the precedence order.

7. A non-transitory storage medium, comprising a set of instructions, wherein when the instructions are executed, at least one processor is caused to execute the following operations:

receiving a notification;

judging whether the mobile terminal is in a held state; and

in response to the mobile terminal is in the held state, generating a corresponding notification content preview according to the notification, and displaying the notification content preview on a screen of the mobile terminal,

wherein the generating a corresponding notification content preview according to the notification comprise;

extracting content of the notification, generating the corresponding notification content preview in terms of a preset format;

wherein the mobile terminal comprises a sensor;

the judging whether the mobile terminal is in the held state comprises;

acquiring a capacitance value output by the sensor; and

comparing the capacitance value with a preset threshold value, and in response to the capacitance value is greater than the preset threshold value, recognizing that the mobile terminal is in the held state;

and wherein the sensor comprises a first sensor and a second sensor;

the first sensor and the second sensor are respectively arranged at two opposite long side edges of the mobile terminal or are respectively arranged at positions, adjacent to the two opposite long side edges, on a back of the mobile terminal; and

in the step of comparing the capacitance value with the preset threshold value, the method further comprises;

acquiring a first capacitance value output by the first sensor and a second capacitance value output by the second sensor;

comparing the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value with a state threshold value to obtain contact states corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value respectively; and

recognizing the held state of the mobile terminal according to the contact states;

and wherein the state threshold value comprises a first state threshold value and a second state threshold value, the contact states comprise a palm contact state and a finger contact state, the first state threshold value is corresponding to the palm contact state, the second state threshold value is corresponding to the finger contact state, and the first state threshold value is greater than the second state threshold value;

the held state comprises a one-handed held state and a two-handed held state; and

wherein comparing the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value with the state threshold value to obtain the contact states corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value respectively, recognizing the held state of the mobile terminal according to the contact states comprises;

comparing the first capacitance value with the first state threshold value and the second state threshold value respectively, determining that the first capacitance value is corresponding to the palm contact state in response to that the first capacitance value is greater than or equal to the first state threshold value, determining that the first capacitance value is corresponding to the finger contact state in response to that the first capacitance value is smaller than or equal to the second state threshold value and is greater than the preset threshold value;

comparing the second capacitance value with the first state threshold value and the second state threshold value respectively, determining that the second capacitance value is corresponding to the palm contact state in response to that the second capacitance value is greater than or equal to the first state threshold value, determining that the second capacitance value is corresponding to the finger contact state in response to that the second capacitance value is smaller than or equal to the second state threshold value and is greater than the preset threshold value; and

determining that the mobile terminal is in the one-handed held state in response to that the contact states respectively corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value are different, determining that the mobile terminal is in the two-handed held state in response to that the contact states respectively corresponding to the first capacitance value and the second capacitance value are the same.