US 11,818,852 B2
Folding terminal control method and apparatus, terminal, and storage medium
Chi Fang, Beijing (CN); and Haizhou Zhu, Beijing (CN)
Assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Beijing (CN)
Filed by BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Beijing (CN)
Filed on Aug. 10, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/884,885.
Application 17/884,885 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2021/081557, filed on Mar. 18, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 202010240988.4 (CN), filed on Mar. 31, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0386486 A1, Dec. 1, 2022
Int. Cl. H05K 5/02 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04M 1/72469 (2021.01)
CPC H05K 5/0226 (2013.01) [G06F 1/1641 (2013.01); H05K 5/0018 (2022.08); H04M 1/0214 (2013.01); H04M 1/72469 (2021.01)] 8 Claims
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1. A folding terminal control method, a folding terminal being provided with a first display area and a second display area between which an included angle changes along with folding or unfolding of the folding terminal, the folding terminal control method comprising:
responding to an unfolding operation, opening at least one second application different from a first application in the second display area;
wherein the first application is an application which is running by the folding terminal before responding to the unfolding operation;
the method further comprising:
in an unfolded state, in response to a screen turning event from portrait display to landscape display, the portrait display having the first application displayed in the first display area and the second application displayed in the second display area:
displaying the first application and the second application in the first display area and displaying a desktop in the second display area.