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Application icon arrangement method and device

A technology for applying icons and arranging devices, which is applied in the directions of telephone communication, instruments, and electrical digital data processing, etc., which can solve the problems of reduced efficiency, inconvenient clicking, and inconvenient clicking of icons for users, and achieve the effect of improving use efficiency and facilitating clicking

Inactive Publication Date: 2015-01-28
XIAOMI INC
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However, in this way, it will be inconvenient for the user to click the icon, because when the user is holding his mobile phone, the finger used to operate the screen (click an application icon on the screen) has a certain coverage, such as the left hand Users holding mobile phones usually use their thumbs to touch the lower left corner of the screen, and it is inconvenient for users to click on the application icons located in the upper right corner of the screen
Of course, the user can drag the icon to change its position on the screen, but this also brings great inconvenience to the user and reduces the efficiency of the user to use the application to a certain extent.

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[0022] Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the accompanying drawings, the same numerals in different drawings refer to the same or similar elements unless otherwise indicated. The implementations described in the following exemplary examples do not represent all implementations consistent with the present invention. Rather, they are merely examples of apparatuses and methods consistent with aspects of the invention as recited in the appended claims.

[0023] see figure 1 , taking the mobile phone used by the user as an example to illustrate the arrangement of application icons. On the mobile phone 11, the user has installed many applications. figure 1 Only a part of the application icons are illustrated, such as the address book icon 12, the camera icon 13, the home page icon 14 and the WeChat icon 15, of course there are many other icons di...

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The invention discloses an application icon arrangement method and device. The method includes calculating importance values, used for estimating the using importance of applications, of the applications according to the application using parameters; displaying application icons corresponding to applications, with the importance values which are higher than a predetermined threshold or which are provided with the ranks higher than a predetermined rank after the importance values are ranked from high to low, in an easily-operating region of a terminal screen. The easily-operating region is the position, facilitating user's finger in operation, of the operating region of the entire screen on the basis of the holding posture of a user. According to the embodiment, the user can click the icons conveniently, and the using efficiency of the applications is improved.

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technical field [0001] The present disclosure relates to smart terminal technologies, and in particular to a method and device for arranging application icons. Background technique [0002] Users have installed many applications on their smart terminals such as mobile phones, such as QQ, WeChat, etc. In related technologies, when application icons are displayed on the screen of the mobile phone, they are usually displayed on the screen from top to bottom according to the chronological order of application installation. , arrange application icons from left to right. However, in this way, it will be inconvenient for the user to click the icon, because when the user is holding his mobile phone, the finger used to operate the screen (click an application icon on the screen) has a certain coverage, such as the left hand Users who hold mobile phones usually use their thumbs to touch the lower left corner of the screen, and it is inconvenient for users to click on the application...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F3/0484H04M1/725
CPCG06F3/04847
Inventor 刘道宽唐尧刘率邢鑫岩杨春贺
Owner XIAOMI INC
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