18155845. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING UNREAD MESSAGE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.)

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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING UNREAD MESSAGE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Organization Name

VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Jing Huang of Guangdong (CN)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING UNREAD MESSAGE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18155845 titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING UNREAD MESSAGE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a method and apparatus for displaying unread messages on an electronic device. Here is a simplified explanation of the patent application:

  • The application introduces a method for displaying an unread message on an electronic device.
  • When a new message is received through a specific application, a program corner mark is displayed.
  • The user can interact with the program corner mark by performing a first input.
  • In response to the first input, an information window is displayed, showing the identifier of a contact that meets a preset condition.
  • The user can then perform a second input on the identifier of the contact.
  • In response to the second input, the target application is started.

Potential applications of this technology:

  • This technology can be applied to various messaging applications, such as email, instant messaging, or social media platforms.
  • It can be used on smartphones, tablets, or other electronic devices with messaging capabilities.

Problems solved by this technology:

  • The method provides a convenient way for users to quickly access unread messages and identify the contact associated with them.
  • It eliminates the need for users to navigate through multiple screens or applications to find and open unread messages.

Benefits of this technology:

  • Users can efficiently manage their unread messages by easily accessing and responding to them.
  • The program corner mark provides a visual indicator of unread messages, allowing users to prioritize their communication.
  • The method simplifies the process of opening the target application and reduces the time and effort required to access unread messages.


Original Abstract Submitted

Embodiment of this application provide a method and apparatus for displaying an unread message, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The method includes: displaying a program corner mark in a case that an unread message is received through a target application; receiving a first input performed by a user on the program corner mark; displaying an information window in response to the first input, where the information window includes an identifier of a target contact, the target contact is a contact meeting a preset condition in contacts corresponding to the unread message, and receiving a second input performed by the user on the identifier of the target contact; and starting the target application in response to the second input.

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