Information processing method and electronic device

• US 9,665,952 B2
• Filed: 09/29/2014
• Issued: 05/30/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 02/19/2014
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.), Lenovo Company Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.)
• Original Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.), Lenovo Company Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.)
• Inventors: Du, Yaojiang, Meng, Long, Han, Xu, Qu, Jia, Cai, Hua, Wang, Yan
• Primary Examiner(s): Drennan, Barry
• Assistant Examiner(s): Vu, Khoa
• Application Number:
  US14/499,749
• Publication Number:
  US 20150235387A1
• Time in Patent Office: 974 Days
• Field of Search: None
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/36 by graphic or iconic representation
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/04842 Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements G06F3/0482 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/04847 Interaction techniques to control parameter settings, e.g. interaction with sliders or dials
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/0488 using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 11/001 Texturing; Colouring; Generation of texture or colour inpainting G06T5/77

Abstract

An information processing method and an electronic device are provided in the present disclosure. The method includes: acquiring an adjustment instruction to an icon object in a display content, where the adjustment instruction includes parameter information, a display mode of at least one of the icon object of a first type and the icon object of a second type is determined according to the parameter information, the icon object of a first type is configured to carry the icon object of a second type; adjusting the icon object in the display content based on the parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction to make the icon object present an adjusted display effect via the display unit.

Claims

1. An information processing method, applied in an electronic device including a processor, comprising:

acquiring by the processor, an adjustment instruction to S icon objects in a display content of a display included in the electronic device, wherein, S is an integer and S≧

1, the adjustment instruction includes parameter information;

adjusting, by the processor, the S icon objects in the display content based on the parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction to make the icon object present an adjusted display effect via the display,

wherein each icon object is used for identifying an application installed on the electronic device, and wherein the display includes a display region; and

controlling, by the processor, to display a background image in the display region of the display and present a first display effect;

wherein acquiring, by the processor, an adjustment instruction to an icon object in a display content comprises;

acquiring, by the processor, a first transparency value, a second transparency value and a third first transparency value;

wherein adjusting, by the processor, the S icon objects in the display content based on the parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction comprises;

adjusting, by the processor, the S icon objects in the display content based on the first transparency value, the second transparency value and the third first transparency value in response to the adjustment instruction,

wherein adjusting, by the processor, the S icon objects in the display content based on the first transparency value, the second transparency value and the third first transparency value comprises;

controlling, by the processor, to display M icon objects included in the S icon objects on the display region of the display, with M being an integer and S≧

M≧

1, and the M icon objects covering portions of the background image corresponding to the M icon objects;

wherein each of the M icon objects occupies an icon region on the display region, each of the M icon regions is smaller than the display region, and the processor controls a first application corresponding to a first icon object to make a response when a first operation instruction for the first icon object is obtained;

wherein controlling, by the processor, to display the M icon objects on the display region of the display comprises;

for each of the M icon objects, determining, by the processor, on the display region, an icon region corresponding to the icon object in which the icon object is to be located;

displaying N icon objects among the M icon objects in icon regions corresponding to the N icon objects based on first transparency value of N icon objects of a second type and second transparency value of N icon objects of a first type to make portions of the background image corresponding to the N icon objects of a first type present a second display effect which is different from the first display effect, wherein the first transparency value is less than the second transparency value, and both M and N are integers, 1≦

N≦

M; and

displaying icon objects among the M icon objects except the N icon objects in icon regions corresponding to the icon objects among the M icon objects except the N icon objects in icon based on third transparency value of the icon objects among the M icon objects except the N icon objects in icon.

2. The method according to claim 1, wherein:

the S icon objects comprise L icon objects, L being an integer and S≧

L≧

1,

the parameter information comprises color parameter information, and

adjusting, by the processor, the S icon objects in the display content based on the parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction comprises;

adjusting, by the processor, the L icon objects in the display content based on the color parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction.

3. The method according to claim 2, wherein adjusting the L icon objects in the display content based on the color parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction comprises:

wherein adjusting, by the processor, the icon object in the display content based on the parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction to make the icon object present an adjusted display effect via the display comprises;

adjusting, by the processor, a color parameter value of each of L objects in the display content based on the color parameter information in response to a color adjustment instruction to make each of the L objects present an adjusted display effect by the display, wherein the color parameter value of each of the L objects for presenting an unadjusted display effect is corresponding to a first value, the color parameter value of each of the L objects for presenting the adjusted display effect is corresponding to a second value, the first value of each object is different from the second value of each object, and the second value of each object is within a predetermined value range.

4. The method according to claim 3, wherein acquiring, by the processor, an adjustment instruction comprises:

acquiring, by the processor, the color adjustment instruction while an unlocking operation instruction is acquired in the case that the electronic device is in a locked state;

wherein adjusting, by the processor, a color parameter value of each of L objects in a display content based on the color parameter information in response to the color adjustment instruction comprises;

adjusting, by the processor, the color parameter value of each of the L objects in the display content based on the color parameter information in response to both the color adjustment instruction and the unlocking operation instruction; and

displaying, by the processor, each object based on the adjusted display effect after the electronic device is controlled based on the color adjustment instruction to switch from the locked state to an unlocked state.

5. The method according to claim 4, wherein acquiring, by the processor, the color adjustment instruction while an unlocking operation instruction is acquired comprises:

displaying a color unlocking interface by the display, wherein the color unlocking interface displays different colors in different regions; and

acquiring, by the processor, the color parameter information corresponding to a region selected by a user and acquiring the color adjustment instruction in the case that the user slides on the color unlocking interface to trigger the unlocking operation instruction.

6. The method according to claim 4, wherein acquiring, by the processor, the color adjustment instruction while an unlocking operation instruction is acquired comprises:

displaying an unlocking color bar by the display, wherein the unlocking color bar includes transition colors; and

acquiring, by the processor, the color parameter information corresponding to a color selected by a user and acquiring the color adjustment instruction in the case that the user slides on the unlocking color bar to trigger the unlocking operation instruction.

7. The method according to claim 1, wherein displaying the N icon objects among the M icon objects in the icon regions corresponding to the N icon objects based on the first transparency value of the N icon objects of a second type and the second transparency value of the N icon objects of a first type to make the portions of the background image corresponding to the N icon objects of a first type present the second display effect which is different from the first display effect comprises:

recognizing, by the processor, the N icon objects;

determining, by the processor, the N icon objects of a second type and the N icon objects of a first type;

determining, by the processor, current transparency value of the N icon objects of a second type to be the first transparency value, and/or current transparency value of the N icon objects of a first type to be a fourth transparency value;

adjusting, by the processor, the transparency value of the N icon objects of a first type from the fourth transparency value into the second transparency value, wherein the fourth transparency value is less than the second transparency value; and

displaying the N icon objects among the M icon objects in the icon regions corresponding to the N icon objects based on the first transparency value of the N icon objects of a second type and the second transparency value of the N icon objects of a first type to make the portions of the background image corresponding to the N icon objects of a first type present the second display effect which is different from the first display effect.

8. The method according to claim 1, wherein the electronic device is installed with J applications, where J is an integer and S≧

J≧

1;

the electronic device includes K components, where K is an integer equal and K≧

1; and

the method further comprises;

acquiring, by the processor, a displaying instruction;

wherein acquiring, by the processor, an adjustment instruction to S icon objects comprises;

acquiring, by the processor, the adjustment instruction via a first component by a first application of the J applications in response to the displaying instruction;

wherein adjusting, by the processor, the S icon objects in the display content based on the parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction comprises;

adjusting, by the processor, the icon object of the first application in the display content based on the parameter information, an icon object of a first type corresponding to the first application and an icon object of a second type corresponding to the first application.

9. The method according to claim 8, wherein adjusting, by the processor, the icon object of the first application in the display content based on the parameter information, an icon object of a first type corresponding to the first application and an icon object of a second type corresponding to the first application comprises:

constructing, by the processor, a first icon object based on the parameter information, an icon object of a first type corresponding to the first application and an icon object of a second type corresponding to the first application, wherein the icon object of a first type is an carrier, the icon object of a second type is an identifier, and the icon object of a second type of the first icon object is an identifier for indicating the first application; and

displaying the first icon object on the display, wherein the first icon object is configured to display a first interface of the first application on the display in response to a triggering operation for the first icon object in the case that the triggering operation is acquired by the electronic device.

10. The method according to claim 9, wherein, before constructing, by the processor, the first icon object based on the parameter information, the icon object of a first type corresponding to the first application and the icon object of a second type corresponding to the first application, the method further comprises:

determining, by the processor, a display mode of the icon object of a second type according to the parameter information; and

/or

determining, by the processor, a color range of the icon object of a first type according to the parameter information.

11. The method according to claim 9, wherein the parameter information is ambient temperature information, wherein

in the case that the first component is a communication component, acquiring, by the processor, the parameter information via the first component by the first application comprises acquiring the ambient temperature information from another electronic device via the communication component by the first application;

or

in the case that the first component is a temperature sensor, acquiring, by the processor, the parameter information via the first component by the first application comprises detecting and acquiring the ambient temperature information via the temperature sensor by the first application.

12. The method according to claim 11, wherein the icon object of a first type comprises L regions, the L regions correspond to L periods in a day respectively, and the i-_th region of the L regions is configured to be filled with a color corresponding to temperature parameter information in the i-_th period of the L periods, where i is an integer between 1 and L.

13. The method according to claim 9, wherein the first component is a volatile memory, and acquiring, by the processor, the parameter information via the first component by the first application comprises acquiring, by the processor, a memory space occupation ratio of the volatile memory via the volatile memory by the first application.

14. An electronic device including at least a processor coupled to a memory that stores executable instruction codes, wherein the instruction codes when executed by the processor, configures the electronic device to

acquire an adjustment instruction to S icon objects in a display content, where the adjustment instruction includes parameter information;

and

adjust the S icon objects in the display content based on the parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction to make the icon object present an adjusted display effect via a display,

wherein each icon object is used for identifying an application installed on the electronic device, and

wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to;

control to display a background image in a display region of the display and present a first display effect;

acquire a first transparency value, a second transparency value and a third first transparency value; and

adjust the S icon objects in the display content based on the first transparency value, the second transparency value and the third first transparency value in response to the adjustment instruction,

wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to control to display M icon objects included in the S icon objects on a display region of the display, with M being an integer, S≧

M≧

1, and the M icon objects covering portions of the background image corresponding to the M icon objects;

wherein each of the M icon objects occupies an icon region on the display region, each of the M icon regions is smaller than the display region, and the processor further configures the electronic device controls a first application corresponding to a first icon object to respond when a first operation instruction for the first icon object is obtained; and

wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to;

for each of the M icon objects, determine, on the display region, an icon region corresponding to the icon object in which the icon objects is to be located;

display N icon objects among the M icon objects in icon regions corresponding to the N icon objects based on first transparency value of N icon objects of a second type and second transparency value of N icon objects of a first type to make portions of the background image corresponding to the N icon objects of a first type present a second display effect which is different from the first display effect, wherein the first transparency value is less than the second transparency value, and N being an integer, 1≦

N≦

M; and

display icon objects among the M icon objects except the N icon objects in icon regions corresponding to the icon objects among the M icon objects except the N icon objects based on third transparency values of the icon objects among the M icon objects except the N icon objects.

15. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein:

the S icon objects comprise L icon objects, L being an integer S≧

L≧

1,

the parameter information comprises color parameter information, and

the processor further configures the electronic device to adjust the L icon objects in the display content based on the color parameter information in response to the adjustment instruction.

16. The electronic device according to claim 15, wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to adjust a color parameter value of each of L icon objects in a display content based on the color parameter information in response to a color adjustment instruction to make each of the L icon objects present an adjusted display effect by the display, and

wherein the color parameter value of each of the L icon objects for presenting an unadjusted display effect is corresponding to a first value, the color parameter value of each of the L icon objects for presenting the adjusted display effect is corresponding to a second value, the first value of each icon object is different from the second value of each icon, and the second value of each object is within a predetermined value range, where L is an integer greater than or equal to 1.

17. The electronic device according to claim 16, wherein the processor further configures the electronic device

to acquire the color adjustment instruction while an unlocking operation instruction is acquired in the case that the electronic device is in a locked state;

and

to adjust the color parameter value of each of the L icon objects in the display content based on the color parameter information in response to both the color adjustment instruction acquired and the unlocking operation instruction, wherein

the display is further configured to display each object based on the adjusted display effect after the electronic device is controlled based on the color adjustment instruction to switch from the locked state to an unlocked state.

18. The electronic device according to claim 17, wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to

display a color unlocking interface by the display, wherein the color unlocking interface displays different colors in different regions;

and

acquire the color parameter information corresponding to a region selected by a user and acquire the color adjustment instruction in the case that the user slides on the color unlocking interface to trigger the unlocking operation instruction.

19. The electronic device according to claim 17, wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to:

display an unlocking color bar by the display, wherein the unlocking color bar comprises transition colors; and

acquire the color parameter information corresponding to a color selected by a user and acquire the color adjustment instruction in the case that the user slides on the unlocking color bar to trigger the unlocking operation instruction.

20. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to:

recognize the N icon objects;

determine the N icon objects of a second type and the N icon objects of a first type;

determine current transparency value of the N icon objects of a second type to be the first transparency value, and/or current transparency value of the N icon objects of a first type to be a fourth transparency value;

adjust the transparency value of the N icon objects of a first type from the fourth transparency value into the second transparency value, wherein the fourth transparency value is less than the second transparency value; and

display the N icon objects among the M icon objects in the icon regions corresponding to the N icon objects based on the first transparency value of the N icon objects of a second type and the second transparency value of the N icon objects of a first type to make the portions of the background image corresponding to the N icon objects of a first type present the second display effect which is different from the first display effect.

21. The electronic device according to claim 14, wherein the electronic device is installed with J applications, where J is an integer and S≧

J≧

1;

the electronic device comprises K components, where K is an integer equal and K≧

1;

the processor further configures the electronic device to;

acquire a displaying instruction; and

acquire the adjustment instruction via a first component by a first application of the J applications in response to the displaying instruction and adjusting the icon object of the first application in the display content based on the parameter information, an icon object of a first type corresponding to the first application and an icon object of a second type corresponding to the first application.

22. The electronic device according to claim 21, wherein the processor further configures the electronic device to:

control a first application of J applications installed in the electronic device to acquire parameter information via a first component of K components in the electronic device in response to the displaying instruction, wherein both J and K are integers equal to or greater than 1;

construct a first icon object based on the parameter information, an icon object of a first type corresponding to the first application and an icon object of a second type corresponding to the first application, wherein the first icon object comprises the icon object of a first type and the icon object of a second type, and the icon object of a second type in the first icon is an identifier for indicating the first application, a display mode of at least one of the first icon object of a first type and the first icon object of a second type is determined according to the parameter information; and

display the first icon object on the display, wherein the first icon object is configured to display a first interface of the first application on the display in response to a triggering operation in the case that the triggering operation for the first icon object is acquired by the electronic device.

23. The electronic device according to claim 22, the processor further configures the electronic device to:

before the first icon object is constructed based on the parameter information, an icon object of a first type corresponding to the first application and the icon object of a second type corresponding to the first application, determine a display mode of the icon object of a second type according to the parameter information; and

/or

determine a color range of the icon object of a first type according to the parameter information.

24. The electronic device according to claim 22, wherein the parameter information is ambient temperature information, wherein:

in the case that the first component is a communication component, the processor further configures the electronic device to control the first application to acquire the ambient temperature information from another electronic device via the communication component;

or

in the case that the first component is a temperature sensor, the processor further configures the electronic device to control the first application to detect and acquire the ambient temperature information via the temperature sensor.

25. The electronic device according to claim 24, wherein the icon object of a first type comprises L regions, the L regions correspond to L periods in a day respectively, and the i-th region of the L regions is configured to be filled with a color corresponding to temperature parameter information in the i-th period of the L periods, wherein i is an integer between 1 and L.

26. The electronic device according to claim 22, wherein the first component is a volatile memory, and the processor further configures the electronic device to control the first application to acquire a memory space occupation ratio of the volatile memory via the volatile memory.