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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited, Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN;
Changhu Peng, Shenzhen, CN;
Shichao Liu, Shenzhen, CN;
Haibo Xu, Shenzhen, CN;
Mingli Dong, Shenzhen, CN;
Yong Chen, Shenzhen, CN;
TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED, Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
Described is a method and system for displaying an unread message. The method for displaying an unread message includes: pulling an unread message in a lock screen state; and displaying a corresponding unread message application icon on a first active hotspot on a lock screen when an unread message exists, and otherwise, hiding the unread message application icon. The method for previewing an unread message includes: receiving information for activating an unread message application icon in a lock screen state, and displaying a detail entry containing a predetermined number of unread messages on a second active hotspot; dragging the unread message application icon to a third active hotspot to enter into a corresponding application main window, or dragging the unread message application icon to the detail entry to enter into a message window corresponding to the detail entry.