Method for processing event notification and electronic device for supporting the same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorHwa Jun Lee
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Abstract
A method for processing an event notification and an electronic device for supporting the same are provided. The method includes obtaining event information; and displaying a notification display item indicating that the event information is obtained, the notification display item being displayed on a screen location that is different from a location where a display item corresponding to the notification display item is displayed.
Claims14
An electronic device, comprising:
- a display screen;
- and a processor electrically connected to the display and configured to:
- identify that a collection of different types of event information is obtained, control the display to display a grouping box icon indicating that the collection of different types of event information is obtained, control the display to display an indicator on or adjacent to the grouping box icon that indicates an accumulated number of event indicators of a plurality of notification display items included in the grouping box icon,
- wherein each event indicator of the plurality of notification display items is associated with a number of times of an event is generated;
- control the display to expand the grouping box icon to display the plurality of notification display items in a multi-thumbnail structure simultaneously with a list view virtual object in response to a user selection of the grouping box icon, wherein each of the plurality of notification display items included in the expanded grouping box icon is displayed with the respective corresponding event indicator, and
- control the display to display a list of event details corresponding to the event indicators of the plurality of notification display items in response to a user selection of the list view virtual object,
- wherein the list of event details include a plurality of items and each item includes a detail corresponding to an event from the event indicators, wherein the plurality of items are grouped to correspond to a respective notification display item, and wherein the plurality of notification display items corresponds to different types of applications.
A method for processing event notifications in an electronic device comprising a display screen and a processor electrically connected to the display screen, the method comprising:
- obtaining a collection of different types of event information;
- displaying a grouping box icon indicating that the collection of different types of event information is obtained;
- displaying an indicator on or adjacent to the grouping box icon that indicates an accumulated number of event indicators of a plurality of notification display items included in the grouping box icon;
- wherein each event indicator of the plurality of notification display items is associated with a number of times of an event is generated;
- expanding the grouping box icon to display the plurality of notification display items in a multi-thumbnail structure simultaneously with a list view virtual object in response to a user selection of the grouping box icon, wherein each of the plurality of notification display items included in the expanded grouping box icon is displayed with the respective corresponding event indicator;
- and
- displaying a list of event details corresponding to the event indicators of the plurality of notification display items in response to a user selection of the list view virtual object,
- wherein the list of event details include a plurality of items and each item includes a detail corresponding to an event from the event indicators, wherein the plurality of items are grouped to correspond to a respective notification display item, and wherein the plurality of notification display items corresponds to different types of applications.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.