US 12,455,987 B2
Permission optimization method and related device
Xing Pu, Shenzhen (CN)
Assigned to HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD., Shenzhen (CN)
Appl. No. 18/017,722
Filed by HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD., Shenzhen (CN)
PCT Filed Aug. 10, 2022, PCT No. PCT/CN2022/111361
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 24, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2023/016479, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 16, 2023.
Claims priority of application No. 202110928256.9 (CN), filed on Aug. 12, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0193306 A1, Jun. 13, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 21/62 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 21/629 (2013.01) [G06F 21/6245 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A permission optimization method, applied to an electronic device, wherein the method comprises:
displaying, by the electronic device, a first permission access record interface, wherein the first permission access record interface comprises a first permission access record of a first application, the first permission access record comprises first access record, the first access record indicates that a privacy risk exists, and the first access record comprises a record of a total quantity of times over a time period in which a first permission was used by the first application when a specific function of the first application was disabled;
detecting, by the electronic device, a first operation performed by a user on the first permission access record of the first permission access record interface, and displaying a first pop-up interface, wherein the first pop-up interface comprises prompt information and a permission optimization option that is associated with limiting use of the first permission by the first application, based at least on the specific function, and the prompt information displays to is used to remind the user that a risk exists in the first permission of the first application;
detecting, by the electronic device, a permission optimization operation performed by the user on the permission optimization option which indicates to limit the use of the first permission by the first application based on the specific function;
in response to detecting the permission optimization operation, allowing, by the electronic device, the first application to use the first permission only when the specific function is enabled;
displaying, by the electronic device, a second permission access record interface, wherein the second permission access record interface comprises the first permission access record obtained after the permission optimization operation is performed, the first permission access record comprises the first access record, the first access record indicates that no privacy risk exists, and the second permission access record interface is different from the first permission access record interface; and
detecting, by the electronic device, a second operation performed by the user on the first permission access record of the second permission access record interface, and displaying a second pop-up interface, wherein the second pop-up interface is different from the first pop-up interface.