US 12,323,696 B2
Photographing method and terminal
Xiuping Jiang, Wuhan (CN); and Yunfei Qi, Wuhan (CN)
Assigned to HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed on Nov. 6, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/502,505.
Application 18/502,505 is a continuation of application No. 17/608,892, granted, now 11,849,210, previously published as PCT/CN2020/090945, filed on May 19, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 201910430270.9 (CN), filed on May 22, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0155222 A1, May 9, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 23/63 (2023.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04M 1/72403 (2021.01); H04N 23/62 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/632 (2023.01) [H04M 1/0214 (2013.01); H04M 1/0268 (2013.01); H04M 1/72403 (2021.01); H04N 23/62 (2023.01); H04M 2250/52 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
detecting, from a user, a first operation related to a camera application while a display of an electronic device is unfolded to a plane state;
starting, in response to the first operation, the camera application;
displaying a preview interface of the camera application in a first display area of the display;
detecting, from the user, a second operation;
performing, in response to the second operation, a photographing action to generate a first multimedia file;
simultaneously displaying, in response to the second operation, the preview interface and a gallery application interface in the first display area, wherein the gallery application interface comprises the first multimedia file;
detecting, from the user, an editing operation corresponding to an editing control on the gallery application interface;
displaying, in response to the editing operation, an editing interface in the first display area, wherein the editing interface comprises the first multimedia file, a back control, and at least one editing tool control, and wherein the at least one editing tool control is used to modify the first multimedia file;
detecting, from the user, a back operation corresponding to the back control; and
simultaneously displaying, in response to the back operation, the preview interface and the gallery application interface in the first display area of the display, wherein the gallery application interface comprises the first multimedia file.