Patent Application
20150249732
The present invention relates to the field of communication technology, and in particular, to a display method and apparatus for a mobile terminal.
The Wireless Local Network (WLAN for short) is a network which is built up in a certain local range using the wireless communication technology, and is a combination of the computer network and the wireless communication technology. It uses a wireless multiple access channel as a transmission medium, to provide a function of the traditional wired Local Area Network (LAN for short), thereby enabling users to casually access to the broadband network anytime and anywhere.
As The WLAN is based on the computer network and the wireless communication technology, and in the structure of the computer network, demands of the Logical Link Control (LLC for short) layer and the application layer above the LLC layer on different physical layers may be the same, or may also be different. Therefore, the standard of the WLAN is primarily for the physical layer and the Media Access Control (MAC for short) layer, and relates to the used wireless frequency range, and technical specifications and technical standards such as the air interface communication protocol etc.
The WLAN has broad development prospects in fields such as finance, tourism, health care, convention and exhibition etc. Once standards of the WLAN were firstly published, according to the existing network running conditions, the China Telecom Corporation prepares to use the WLAN to put forward the <China Telecom Corporation technical requirements of wireless Ethernet access>, and plan for the application of the WLAN in the market of the China Telecom. Then, the China Mobile Communications Corporation successively develops the <China Mobile Communications Corporation whole technical requirements of WLAN businesses>, <China Mobile Communications Corporation interface specifications of WLAN businesses>, <China Mobile Communications Corporation business specifications of WLAN businesses>etc. in combination with the existing mobile technology. It indicates that in our country, the WLAN technology will be widely applied in a large range, and will certainly present a trend of rapid rise, which will create many new business development opportunities.
At present, many users are accustomed to use the WLAN to surf the Internet, but many users usually complain that the signal strength of the WLAN icon on the home screen is full, but the speed of surfing the Internet is very slow. This case is mainly due to the signal strength of the WLAN icon on the home screen cannot reflect the real traffic condition, which seriously influences the user experience.
There is currently no effective solution proposed to solve at least one of the above problems in the related technology.
The embodiments of the present invention provide a display method and apparatus of a mobile terminal, which can present the real traffic condition to the user of the mobile terminal who surfs the Internet using the WLAN.
The embodiment of the present invention provides a display method for a mobile terminal, comprising: setting traffic display identifiers corresponding to different wireless local area network traffic conditions of the mobile terminal; and displaying a traffic display identifier corresponding to the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal.
Preferably, the type of the traffic display identifier comprises at least one of a color identifier and an icon identifier.
Preferably, the display method further comprises: before displaying the traffic display identifier corresponding to the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal, acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal by the following steps: receiving the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated to the mobile terminal and notified by a wireless local area network hotspot module; and/or inquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated by the wireless local area network hotspot module to the mobile terminal in intervals of a preset period.
Preferably, acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal comprises: when establishing a connection with the wireless local area network hotspot, acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal according to wireless resource information applied by the mobile terminal.
Preferably, acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal comprises: in a condition that wireless resource between the wireless local area network hotspot and a network module changes, acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated by the wireless local area network hotspot module to the mobile terminal.
The embodiment of the present invention further provides a display system for a mobile terminal, comprising: a setting module, configured to set traffic display identifiers corresponding to different wireless local area network traffic conditions of the mobile terminal, and a display module, configured to display a traffic display identifier corresponding to the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal.
Preferably, the display system further comprises: an acquisition module, configured to acquire the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal, wherein, the acquisition module further comprises: a reception unit, configured to receive the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated to the mobile terminal and notified by a wireless local area network hotspot module; and/or an inquiry unit, configured to inquire the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated by the wireless local area network hotspot module to the mobile terminal in intervals of a preset period.
Preferably, the acquisition module further comprises: a first acquisition unit, configured to acquire the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal according to wireless resource information applied by the mobile terminal when establishing a connection with the wireless local area network hotspot.
Preferably, the acquisition module further comprises: a second acquisition unit, configured to acquire the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated by the wireless local area network hotspot to the mobile terminal in a condition that wireless resource between the wireless local area network hotspot and a network module changes.
The embodiment of the present invention provides a mobile terminal, comprising: the display system of any of the mobile terminals.
In the embodiments of the present invention, firstly, traffic display identifiers corresponding to different wireless local area network traffic conditions of the mobile terminal are set; and then a traffic display identifier corresponding to the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal is displayed, which can truly display the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal in real time, thereby improving the validity and authenticity of displaying the wireless local area network traffic and facilitating the improvement of the user experience.
The accompanying drawings described herein are used to provide a better understanding of the present invention and constitute a part of this application, and the schematic embodiments of the present invention and the descriptions thereof are used to explain the present invention and do not constitute an improper definition of the present invention. In the accompanying drawings:
The present invention will be illustrated in detail hereinafter with reference to accompanying drawings and in combination with embodiments. It should be illustrated that in the case of no conflict, the embodiments of this application and the features in the embodiments could be combined randomly with each other.
The present embodiment provides a display method of a mobile terminal As shown in
In step S102, traffic display identifiers corresponding to different wireless local area network traffic conditions of the mobile terminal are set.
In step S104, a traffic display identifier corresponding to a current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal is displayed.
Through the above steps, firstly, the traffic display identifiers corresponding to the different wireless local area network traffic conditions of the mobile terminal are set. For example, the different wireless local area network traffic conditions correspond to different colors, or the different wireless local area network traffic conditions correspond to different icons. Then, a traffic display identifier corresponding to a current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal is displayed. This can truly display the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal in real time, thereby improving the validity and authenticity of displaying the wireless local area network traffic and facilitating the improvement of the user experience.
In order to improve the vividness of displaying the wireless local area network traffic condition, in the preferable embodiment, the types of the traffic display identifiers above may comprise at least one of a color identifier and an icon identifier. I.e., it may choose to display the current wireless local area network traffic condition racily and vividly through different traffic display identifiers so that a user can judge the current wireless local area network traffic condition. For example, when the types of the above traffic display identifiers are the color identifiers, the different wireless local area network traffic conditions may be displayed through different colors. For examples, when the traffic is below 200 K/S, the user may set the identifier as red, when the traffic is greater than or equal to 200-300 K/S, the user may set the identifier as blue, and when the traffic is greater than or equal to 1 M/S, the user may set the identifier as green. Preferably, the specific color, and a corresponding relationship between the specific color and traffic (corresponding to the wireless local area network traffic condition) may be selected by the user freely according to personal habits, and hobbies, or may be set by default by vendors. Of course, icon identifiers corresponding to the traffics may also be set to display different wireless local area network traffic conditions, thereby improving enjoyment while improving the vividness of displaying the wireless local area network traffic condition.
In order to accurately display the current wireless local area network traffic condition in real time, in the preferable embodiment, before displaying a traffic display identifier corresponding to the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal, the display method of the mobile terminal further comprises: acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal by the following steps: receiving the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated to the mobile terminal and notified by a wireless local area network hotspot module; and/or, inquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated by the wireless local area network hotspot module to the mobile terminal in intervals of a preset period. I.e., the accurate wireless local area network traffic condition is acquired in different manners in real time for display, so that the user can accurately judge conditions such as the current speed for surfing the Internet and etc. according to the actual current wireless local area network traffic condition, and improve the user experience.
In order to meet the requirements of different application scenarios, and improve the flexibility of the preferable embodiment, in the preferable embodiment, acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal comprises: when establishing a connection with the wireless local area network hotspot, acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal according to wireless resource information applied by the mobile terminal.
Acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal further comprises: acquiring the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated by the wireless local area network hotspot module to the mobile terminal in a condition that wireless resource between the wireless local area network hotspot module and a network module changes.
The preferable embodiment provides a process display system of a mobile terminal, as shown in
In the above preferable embodiment, firstly, the setting module 202 sets traffic display identifiers corresponding to different wireless local area network traffic conditions of the mobile terminal For example, the different wireless local area network traffic conditions correspond to different colors, or the different wireless local area network traffic conditions correspond to different icons. Then, the display module 204 displays a traffic display identifier corresponding to a current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal. This can truly display the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal in real time, thereby improving the validity and authenticity of displaying the wireless local area network traffic and facilitating the improvement of the user experience.
In order to improve the vividness of displaying the wireless local area network traffic condition, in the preferable embodiment, the types of the traffic display identifiers above may comprise at least one of a color identifier and an icon identifier.
In order to accurately display the current wireless local area network traffic condition in real time, in the preferable embodiment, as shown in
In order to meet the requirements of different application scenarios, and improve the flexibility of the preferable embodiment, in the preferable embodiment, as shown in
the first acquisition module 2066 is connected to the reception unit 2062 and the inquiry unit 2064, and is configured to acquire the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal according to wireless resource information applied by the mobile terminal when establishing a connection with the wireless local area network hotspot, and
the second acquisition module 2068 is connected to the reception unit 2062 and the inquiry unit 2064, and is configured to acquire the current wireless local area network traffic condition allocated by the wireless local area network hotspot module to the mobile terminal in a condition that wireless resource between the wireless local area network hotspot module and a network module changes.
Preferably, the above traffic display system can be applied in the mobile terminal; and the user can judge conditions such as the current speed for surfing the Internet and etc. of the mobile terminal conveniently and clearly through effectively displaying the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal in real time, thereby improving the practicability of the mobile terminal and the user experience.
Various preferable embodiments above will be described in detail below in conjunction with accompanying drawings.
In the preferable embodiment, the mobile phone being the mobile terminal is taken as example.
a WLAN traffic display setting module 402 (corresponding to the above setting module 202), configured to set the corresponding relationship between the different traffic display identifiers and the different wireless local area network traffic conditions to achieve displaying the corresponding traffic display identifiers according to the different wireless local area network traffic conditions. Preferably, types of the traffic display identifiers comprise at least one of a color identifier and an icon identifier. I.e., it may choose to display the current wireless local area network traffic condition racily and vividly through different traffic display identifiers so that a user can judge the current wireless local area network traffic condition. For example, when the types of the above traffic display identifiers are the color identifiers, the different wireless local area network traffic conditions may be displayed through different colors. For examples, when the traffic is below 200 K/S, the user may set the identifier as red, when the traffic is greater than or equal to 200-300 K/S, the user may set the identifier as blue, and when the traffic is greater than or equal to 1 M/S, the user may set the identifier as green. Preferably, the specific color, and a corresponding relationship between the specific color and the wireless local area network traffic condition may be selected by the user freely according to personal habits, and hobbies, or may be set by default by vendors. Of course, icon identifiers corresponding to the wireless local area network traffic conditions may also be set to display different wireless local area network traffic conditions, thereby improving enjoyment while improving the vividness of displaying the wireless local area network traffic condition;
a WLAN traffic display module 404 (corresponding to the above display module 204), configured to dynamically change the color or pattern of the WLAN icon on the home screen in real time through the preset traffic display identifiers such as colors or patterns etc. according to the current wireless local area network traffic condition. Preferably, the WLAN traffic display module 404 can be set in the mobile terminal.
Preferably, the WLAN traffic display module 404 can display the current wireless local area network traffic condition under at least one of the following conditions:
1): when the mobile terminal establishes a connection with the WLAN hotspot, the color or pattern of the WLAN icon on the WLAN home screen is displayed dynamically according to the wireless resource information applied by the mobile terminal
2): When the wireless resource changes, the mobile terminal dynamically displays the color or pattern of the WLAN icon on the current WLAN home screen.
3): When the WLAN hotspot perceives the change of wireless resource between the WLAN hotspot module and a network module, a WLAN hotspot module 406 notifies the current wireless resource condition to the mobile terminal, and the WLAN traffic display module 404 in the mobile terminal dynamically displays the color or pattern of the WLAN icon on the WLAN home screen, to display the wireless local area network traffic condition which is currently allocated to the mobile terminal;
the WLAN hotspot module 406, comprising the basic function of the WLAN spot. It manages the wireless resource of the mobile terminal which accesses and notifies the mobile terminal when the wireless resource between a network module and itself changes.
a network module 408, comprising the basic function of the current network module, and primarily representing the Internet network connected to the WLAN.
It can be seen from the above description that the above preferable embodiment achieves the following technical effects: firstly, the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal is acquired, and then, correspondingly traffic display identifiers are displayed according to different wireless local area network traffic conditions. This can truly display the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal in real time, thereby improving the validity and authenticity of displaying the wireless local area network traffic and facilitating the improvement of the user experience.
Obviously, those skilled in the art should understand that each module or each step of the aforementioned present invention can be implemented with general computing devices, and can be integrated in a single computing device, or distributed onto a network consisting of a plurality of computing devices; alternatively, they can be implemented with program codes executable by the computing devices, and therefore, they can be stored in storage devices to be executed by the computing devices, and in some cases, the steps illustrated or described may be performed in an order different from that described here; alternatively, they are respectively made into a plurality of integrated circuit modules; alternatively, it is implemented with making several modules or steps of them into a single integrated circuit module. Thus, the present invention is not limited to any specific combinations of hardware and software.
The above description is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. For those skilled in the art, the present invention may have various changes and variations. Any modification, equivalent substitution and improvement made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included within the protection scope of the present invention.
In the display method and apparatus of the mobile terminal according to the embodiments of the present invention, firstly, traffic display identifiers corresponding to different wireless local area network traffic conditions of the mobile terminal are set; and then a traffic display identifier corresponding to the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal is displayed. The present invention can truly display the current wireless local area network traffic condition of the mobile terminal in real time, thereby improving the validity and authenticity of displaying the wireless local area network traffic and facilitating the improvement of the user experience.
| Number | Date | Country | Kind |
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| 201210367977.8 | Sep 2012 | CN | national |
| Filing Document | Filing Date | Country | Kind |
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| PCT/CN2013/077976 | 6/26/2013 | WO | 00 |
