CN101529367B - For the voicemail manager of portable multifunction device - Google Patents

Abstract

The portable electric appts with touch-screen display performs, for the computer implemented method of managing voice mail message, comprising: the list of display voice mail message; Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; Show the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; Detect the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar; And in response to described finger motion being detected, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position substantially corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects.

Description

For the voicemail manager of portable multifunction device

Technical field

The disclosed embodiments are usually directed to portable electric appts, particularly relate to the portable set of access voicemail.

Background technology

Along with portable electric appts becomes compacter, and increased by the quantity of the function performed to locking equipment, design the challenge enabling user easily carry out mutual user interface with multifunctional equipment to become huge.This challenge is for remarkable especially the handheld portable devices than desk-top computer or laptop computer with little a lot of screen.Why unfavorable this situation is, is because user interface is not only the approach that user receives content, and be the approach that user receives the response to user action or behavior, and user action or behavior comprise user and attempt the characteristic of access equipment, instrument and function.Some portable communication devices (such as mobile phone---be sometimes referred to as mobile phone, cell phone, mobile phone etc.) rely on and add more button, the increase density of button, the function of heavy duty (overload) button or use complex menu system to make user access, store and process data.These traditional user interfaces cause user must remember complicated keystroke sequence and menu level usually.

Many legacy user interfaces, such as comprise those interfaces of physical button, are also inflexible.This is disadvantageous, because it may stop by the application run on portable devices or is configured by user and/or revise user interface.When with consume demand when memorize multiple key sequences and menu level and activate expect that the difficulty of button is linked together time, so ineffective activity is very gloomy concerning most of user.

Many portable electric appts of such as mobile phone and so on can access voicemail.But navigate to retrieve in the user interface of equipment, listen to, delete and managing voice mail is trouble and poor efficiency.

Therefore, need to have the portable multifunction device being easy to the user interface distincter, directly perceived and effective for managing voice mail message using, configure and/or revise.

Summary of the invention

Disclosed portable multifunction device reduces or eliminates the above-mentioned shortcoming relevant to the user interface of portable set and other problems.In certain embodiments, described equipment comprise there is graphic user interface (GUI) touch-sensitive display (being also referred to as " touch-screen "), one or more processor, storer and store in which memory for performing one or more modules of several functions, program or instruction set.In certain embodiments, user comes with GUI mutual mainly through the finger contact on touch-sensitive display and gesture.In certain embodiments, described function can comprise phone, video conference, Email, instant message, blog, Digital photographic, digital video, web-browsing, digital music plays and/or digital video is play.Instruction for performing these functions can be stored in the computer-readable recording medium being configured to be performed by one or more processor.

In one aspect of the invention, a kind of computer implemented method performed on the portable electric appts with touch-screen display comprises: the list of display voice mail message, detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list, and select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.Described method also comprises: the progress bar showing the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; Detect the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar; And in response to described finger motion being detected, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position substantially corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and the part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over the described second place corresponded essentially on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, the graphic user interface on a kind of portable electric appts having touch-screen display comprises: the list of voice mail message and progress bar.In response to the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list being detected, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is activated.The part play in the voice mail message that described progress bar indicates described user to select.In response to the finger of described user being detected from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar, in the voice mail message that the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is selected described user, the position substantially corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar is restarted, and the part play in the voice mail message of indicated described user's selection is changed to the described second place corresponded essentially on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of portable electric appts comprises: touch-screen display, one or more processor, storer and one or more program.Described one or more program is stored in which memory and is configured to be performed by described one or more processor.Described one or more program comprises: for showing the instruction of the list of voice mail message; For detecting the instruction of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the instruction of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; For showing the instruction of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; For detecting the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the instruction of the motion of the second place on described progress bar; And in response to finger motion being detected, perform the instruction of following operation: the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position substantially corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and the part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over the described second place corresponded essentially on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of computer-readable recording medium stores one or more program, and described one or more program comprises the instruction making below described equipment execution operation when being performed by the portable electric appts with touch-screen display: the list of display voice mail message; Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; Show the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; Detect the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar; And in response to finger motion being detected, perform following operation: the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position substantially corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and the part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over the described second place corresponded essentially on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of portable electric appts with touch-screen display comprises: for showing the device of the list of voice mail message; For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; For starting the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects in response to selecting the user of described corresponding voice mail message; For showing the device of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; For detecting the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the device of the motion of the second place on described progress bar; And for performing the device of following operation in response to described finger motion being detected: restart the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects in position substantially corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and the part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over the described second place corresponded essentially on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of computer implemented method performed on the portable electric appts with touch-screen display comprises: the list of display voice mail message; Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; Show the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; Detect finger certain position on described progress bar of described user; And in response to described finger being detected, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in substantially corresponding position, described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and the part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over and corresponds essentially to the described position of described finger on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, the graphic user interface on a kind of portable electric appts having touch-screen display comprises: the list of voice mail message and progress bar.In response to the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list being detected, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is activated.The part play in the voice mail message that described progress bar indicates described user to select.In response to the finger of described user certain position on described progress bar being detected, in the voice mail message that the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is selected described user, the position substantially corresponding with the described position of described finger on described progress bar is restarted, and the part play in the voice mail message of indicated described user's selection is changed to and corresponds essentially to the described position of described finger on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of portable electric appts comprises: touch-screen display; One or more processor; Storer; With one or more program.Described one or more program is stored in which memory and is configured to be performed by described one or more processor.Described one or more program comprises: for showing the instruction of the list of voice mail message; For detecting the instruction of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the instruction of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; For showing the instruction of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; For detecting the instruction of certain position of finger on described progress bar of described user; And in response to described finger being detected, perform the instruction of following operation: the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in substantially corresponding position, the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and the part play in the voice mail message of indicated described user's selection is changed over correspond essentially to the described position of described finger on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of computer-readable recording medium stores one or more program, and described one or more program comprises the instruction making below described equipment execution operation when being performed by the portable electric appts with touch-screen display: the list of display voice mail message; Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; Show the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; Detect finger certain position on described progress bar of described user; And in response to described finger being detected, perform following operation: the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in substantially corresponding position, the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and the part play in the voice mail message of indicated described user's selection is changed over correspond essentially to the described position of described finger on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of portable electric appts with touch-screen display comprises: for showing the device of the list of voice mail message; For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; For showing the device of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; For detecting the device of certain position of finger on described progress bar of described user; And in response to described finger being detected, perform the device of following operation: the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in substantially corresponding position, the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and the part play in the voice mail message of indicated described user's selection is changed over correspond essentially to the described position of described finger on described progress bar.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of computer implemented method performed on the portable electric appts with touch-screen display comprises: the list of display voice mail message; Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; Detect the finger contact with the presumptive area on described touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides; Detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction; According to the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion of described finger contact, slide described progress bar in described presumptive area; And the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in the position substantially corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message to select described user.

In another aspect of the present invention, the graphic user interface on a kind of portable electric appts having touch-screen display comprises: the list of voice mail message and progress bar.In response to the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list being detected, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is activated.In response to: the finger contact with the presumptive area on described touch-screen display detected, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides, with the described finger contact detected on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction, described progress bar slides in described presumptive area according to the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion of described finger contact, and the position substantially corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar is restarted in the voice mail message that the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is selected described user.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of portable electric appts comprises: touch-screen display; One or more processor; Storer; With one or more program.Described one or more program is stored in which memory and is configured to be performed by described one or more processor.Described one or more program comprises: for showing the instruction of the list of voice mail message; For detecting the instruction of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the instruction of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; For detecting the instruction with the finger contact of the presumptive area on described touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides; For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the instruction of motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction; For the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion according to described finger contact, the instruction of the described progress bar that slides in described presumptive area; And the instruction of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted for the position substantially corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message selected described user.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of computer-readable recording medium stores one or more program, and described one or more program comprises the instruction making below described equipment execution operation when being performed by the portable electric appts with touch-screen display: the list of display voice mail message; Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; Detect the finger contact with the presumptive area on described touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides; Detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction; According to the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion of described finger contact, slide described progress bar in described presumptive area; And the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in the position substantially corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message to select described user.

In another aspect of the present invention, a kind of portable electric appts with touch-screen display, comprising: for showing the device of the list of voice mail message; For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list; For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects; For detecting the device with the finger contact of the presumptive area on described touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides; For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction; For the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion according to described finger contact, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described presumptive area; And the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted for the position substantially corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message selected described user.

Therefore, to the invention provides intuitively, wieldy interface, to retrieve on the portable electric appts with touch-screen display, listen to and managing voice mail message.

Accompanying drawing explanation

In order to understand the above embodiment of the present invention and other embodiments better, should by reference to the accompanying drawings with reference to the description of embodiment below, in the accompanying drawings, similar Reference numeral represents corresponding parts all the time.

Fig. 1 illustrates the block diagram with the portable multifunction device of touch-sensitive display according to some embodiment.

Fig. 2 illustrates the portable multifunction device with touch-screen according to some embodiment.

Fig. 3 illustrates the exemplary user interface for unlock of portable electronic equipment according to some embodiment.

Fig. 4 illustrates the exemplary user interface according to the application menu on portable multifunction device of some embodiment.

Fig. 5 A and 5B illustrates the exemplary user interface for voice mail according to some embodiment.

Fig. 6 A-6C is the process flow diagram of the process for access voicemail message according to some embodiment.

Embodiment

Below with detailed reference to embodiment, the example of embodiment is shown in the drawings.In the following detailed description, a large amount of detail is set forth to provide complete understanding of the present invention.But, to those skilled in the art it is apparent that do not have these details also can implement the present invention.In other instances, do not describe known method, process, parts, circuits and networks in detail, in order to avoid each side of unnecessarily fuzzy embodiment.

Describe portable multifunction device, this equipment user interface and use the correlated process of this equipment.In certain embodiments, described equipment is portable communication device, such as also comprises the mobile phone of other functions of such as PDA and/or music player functionality and so on.

Except touch-screen or except being presented on described touch-screen virtual point thumb wheel (clickwheel), user interface also can comprise physical points thumb wheel.Click wheel is such user interface apparatus, that is, it can provide the navigation command of the angular displacement of the contact point based on click wheel or equipment user and click wheel.Click wheel also can be used for providing with such as when equipment user at least presses downwards in a part for click wheel or the center of click wheel, the user command corresponding to the selection of one or more project.Alternatively, interrupt can indicating with the contact of click wheel image in touch screen surface and selecting corresponding user command.For simplicity, in ensuing discussion, the portable multifunction device comprising touch-screen is used as exemplary embodiment.But should be appreciated that, some user interfaces and correlated process can be applied to other equipment, such as personal computer and laptop computer, it can comprise other physical user-interface device of one or more such as physical points thumb wheel, physical keyboard, mouse and/or operating rod and so on.

Described equipment supports multiple application, such as phone application, video conference application, e-mail applications, instant message application, blog applications, digital camera applications, digital camera applications, web-browsing application, digital music player application and/or video frequency player application.

The various application that can perform on the device can use at least one public physical user-interface device, such as touch-screen.One or more function of touch-screen and the corresponding informance shown on said device and/or can regulate and/or change with the difference of application in respective application.In this way, the public physical arrangement (such as touch-screen) of equipment can support multiple application with intuitively distinct user interface.

User interface can comprise one or more soft keyboard embodiment.Soft keyboard embodiment can comprise the standard (QWERTY) of the symbol on the shown icon of keyboard and/or non-standard configuration, such as at the U.S. Patent application No.11/459 being called " KeyboardsForPortableElectronicDevices " that on July 24th, 2006 submits to, 606 and the U.S. Patent application No.11/459 of by name " TouchScreenKeyboardsForPortableElectronicDevices " that submits on July 24th, 2006, those configurations described in 615, the full content of this patented claim is incorporated herein by reference.The icon (or soft key) that the quantity of the key during described keyboard embodiment can comprise its quantity relative to existing physical keyboard---keyboard of such as typewriter---will be lacked.These one or more icons that user can be made to select in keyboard more easily, thus select one or more corresponding symbol.Described keyboard embodiment can be adaptive.Such as, shown icon can be modified according to such as selecting the user action of one or more icon and/or one or more corresponding symbol and so on.One or more application on portable devices can utilize public and/or different keyboard embodiment.Like this, the keyboard embodiment used can be adapted at least some application.In certain embodiments, one or more keyboard embodiment can be adapted to respective user.Such as, the word based on respective user uses history (lexicography, slang, individual usage).When using soft keyboard embodiment, some keyboard embodiments can be adjusted to the probability of the user error reduced when selecting one or more icon thus selecting one or more symbol.

The embodiment of present turning facilities.Fig. 1 shows the block diagram of the portable multifunction device 100 with touch-sensitive display 112 according to some embodiment.For convenience's sake, touch-sensitive display 112 is referred to as " touch-screen " sometimes.Equipment 100 can comprise storer 102 (it can comprise one or more computer-readable recording medium), Memory Controller 122, one or more processing unit (CPU) 120, peripheral interface 118, RF circuit 108, voicefrequency circuit 110, loudspeaker 111, microphone 113, I/O (I/O) subsystem 106, other inputs or opertaing device 116 and outside port 124.Equipment 100 can comprise one or more optical sensor 164.These parts can be communicated by one or more communication bus or signal wire 103.

Should be appreciated that equipment 100 is only an example of portable multifunction device 100, and compared with shown, equipment 100 can have more or less parts, can combine two or more parts, or different parts configurations can be had or arrange.Various parts shown in Fig. 1 can realize with the combination of both hardware, software or hardware and software, and it comprises one or more signal transacting and/or special IC.

Storer 102 can comprise high-speed random access memory, can also comprise nonvolatile memory, such as one or more disk storage device, flash memory device or other non-volatile solid-state memory devices.Can be controlled by Memory Controller 122 access of storer 102 by the miscellaneous part of the such as CPU120 and peripheral interface 118 and so on of equipment 100.

The input and output peripherals of equipment is coupled to CPU120 and storer 102 by peripheral interface 118.One or more processor 120 runs or performs storage various software program in the memory 102 and/or instruction set so that the various function of actuating equipment 100 and process data.

In certain embodiments, peripheral interface 118, CPU120 and Memory Controller 122 can realize on one chip, such as chip 104.At some in other embodiment, they also can realize on a separate chip.

RF (radio frequency) circuit 108 receives and transmitting RF signal, and RF signal is also referred to as electromagnetic signal.RF circuit 108 can convert electrical signals to electromagnetic signal and/or electromagnetic signal is converted to electric signal, and by electromagnetic signal and communication network and other communication apparatus communications.RF circuit 108 can comprise the known circuit for performing these functions, and it includes but not limited to antenna system, RF transceiver, one or more amplifier, tuner, one or more oscillator, digital signal processor, CODEC chipset, Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, storer etc.RF circuit 108 can by radio communication and network and other devices communicatings, the wherein all the Internets in this way of network---be also referred to as World Wide Web (WWW), in-house network and/or wireless network, such as cellular phone network, WLAN (wireless local area network) (LAN) and/or Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) (MAN).Radio communication can use multiple communication standard, in agreement and technology any one, it includes but not limited to: global system for mobile communications (GSM), enhanced data gsm environment (EDGE), high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA), Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) (W-CDMA), CDMA (CDMA), time division multiple access (TDMA) (TDMA), bluetooth, Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) (such as IEEE802.11a, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g and/or IEEE802.11n), voice over internet protocol (VoIP), Wi-MAX, for the agreement of Email, instant message, and/or Short Message Service (SMS), or any other suitable communication protocol, its communication protocol be not also developed out when being included in the applying date of presents.

Voicefrequency circuit 110, loudspeaker 111 and microphone 113 provide the audio interface between user and equipment 100.Voicefrequency circuit 110 receives the voice data from peripheral interface 118, and voice data is converted to electric signal, and electric signal is sent to loudspeaker 111.Loudspeaker 111 can convert electrical signals to the sound wave that the mankind can hear.Voicefrequency circuit 110 also receives the electric signal come from sound wave conversion by microphone 113.Voicefrequency circuit 110 converts electrical signals to voice data and voice data is sent to peripheral interface 118 for process.Voice data can obtain and/or be sent to storer 102 and/or RF circuit 108 by peripheral interface 118 from storer 102 and/or RF circuit 108.In certain embodiments, voicefrequency circuit 110 also comprises headset (headset) socket (not shown).Headset socket provides the interface between voicefrequency circuit 110 and moveable audio frequency I/O peripherals, all headsets only having the earphone of output in this way or have output (such as the earphone of one or two ear) and input (such as microphone) of described moveable audio frequency I/O peripherals.

The I/O peripherals of such as touch-screen 112 and other input/control devicess 116 and so on equipment 100 is coupled to peripheral interface 118 by I/O subsystem 106.I/O subsystem 106 can comprise display controller 156 and for other input or one or more input control devices 160 of opertaing device.Described one or more input control device 160 receives electric signal from other inputs or opertaing device 116 and/or electric signal is sent to other input or opertaing devices 116.Other input/control devicess 116 described can comprise physical button (such as pressing button (pushbutton), rocker button (rockerbutton) etc.), dial (of a telephone) (dial), slide switch, operating rod, click wheel etc.In some alternative embodiments, one or more input control device 160 can be coupled to the Arbitrary Term (or not being coupled to any one) in the following: the indication equipment of keyboard, infrared port, USB port and such as mouse and so on.What one or more button (208 of such as Fig. 2) volume that can comprise for loudspeaker 111 and/or microphone 113 controlled heightens/turns down button.Described one or more button can comprise pressing button (206 of such as Fig. 2).Press pressing button fast and can remove the locking of touch-screen 112 or the process of the unlocker device that starts to make on the touchscreen to use gesture, as the U.S. Patent application No.11/322 being called " UnlockingaDevicebyPerformingGesturesonanUnlockImage " submitted on Dec 23rd, 2005, described in 549, this patented claim is incorporated herein by reference.Long period presses the power supply that pressing button (such as 206) can open or close equipment 100.User also can customize the function of one or more button.Touch-screen 112 is for realizing virtual or soft key and one or more soft keyboard.

Touch-sensitive touch-screen 112 can provide inputting interface between equipment and user and output interface.Display controller 156 can receive from touch-screen 112 electric signal and/or send electric signal to touch-screen 112.Touch-screen 112 can show vision and export to user.Vision exports can comprise figure, text, icon, video and its any combination (being referred to as " figure ").In certain embodiments, some or all of vision exports can correspond to user interface object, will describe the more details of user interface object below.

Touch-screen 112 has and accepts the touch sensitive surface of input from user, sensor or sensor group based on sense of touch (haptic) and/or stereognosis (tactile) contact.Touch-screen 112 and display controller 156 (together with any correlation module in storer 102 and/or instruction set) detect contacting on touch-screen 112 (and any movement of contact or interruption), and it is mutual the contact detected to be converted to the user interface object shown on the touchscreen (such as, one or more soft key, icon, web page or image).In the exemplary embodiment, the contact point between touch-screen 112 and user corresponds to the finger of user.

Touch-screen 112 can use LCD (liquid crystal display) technology or LPD (light emitting polymer displays) technology, although can use other display technologies in other embodiments.Use any technology in the multiple touch-sensing technology of known or later exploitation now, touch-screen 112 and display controller 156 can detect and contact and mobile or interruption arbitrarily, touch-sensing technology includes but not limited to: capacitance technology, resistive technologies, infrared technique and surface acoustic wave technique, and other proximity sensor arrays (proximitysensorarray) or for determining other elements with one or more contact points of touch-screen 112.Touch-sensitive display in some embodiment of touch-screen 112 can be similar to the multiple point touching sensitive tablets (multi-touchsensitivetablet) described in following United States Patent (USP): 6,323,846 (people such as Westerman), 6,570,557 (people such as Westerman) and/or 6,677,932 (Westerman), and/or being similar to the multiple point touching sensitive tablets described in U.S. Patent Publication 2002/0015024A1, these files are incorporated herein by reference.But the vision that touch-screen 112 shows from portable set 100 exports, and touch sensitive tablets does not provide vision to export.Touch-screen 112 can have the resolution more than 100dpi.In one exemplary embodiment, touch-screen 112 has the resolution of about 168dpi.User can use the object of any applicable such as stylus (stylus), finger etc. or accessory to contact with touch-screen 112.In certain embodiments, user interface is designed to main use and carrys out work based on the contact pointed and gesture, comparatively large owing to pointing the area contacted with touch-screen, so be far smaller than the input based on stylus based on the contact of finger and the accuracy of gesture.In certain embodiments, the rough input based on finger can be changed into accurate pointer/cursor position or be used for performing the order that user expects action by equipment 100.

Touch-sensitive display in some embodiment of touch-screen 112 can described in following application: the U.S. Patent application No.11/381 that on May 2nd, (1) 2006 submits to, 313, " MultipointTouchSurfaceController "; The U.S. Patent application No.10/840 that on May 6th, (2) 2004 submits to, 862, " MultipointTouchscreen "; The U.S. Patent application No.10/903 that on July 30th, (3) 2004 submits to, 964, " GesturesForTouchSensitiveInputDevices "; The U.S. Patent application No.11/048 that on January 31st, (4) 2005 submits to, 264, " GesturesForTouchSensitiveInputDevices "; The U.S. Patent application No.11/038 that on January 18th, (5) 2005 submits to, 590, " Mode-BasedGraphicalUserInterfacesForTouchSensitiveInputD evices "; The U.S. Patent application No.11/228 that on September 16th, (6) 2005 submits to, 758, " VirtualInputDevicePlacementOnATouchScreenUserInterface "; The U.S. Patent application No.11/228 that on September 16th, (7) 2005 submits to, 700, " OperationOfAComputerWithATouchScreenInterface "; The U.S. Patent application No.11/228 that on September 16th, (8) 2005 submits to, 737, " ActivatingVirtualKeysOfATouch-ScreenVirtualKeyboard "; And the U.S. Patent application No.11/367 that on March 3rd, (9) 2006 submits to, 749, " Multi-FunctionalHand-HeldDevice ".All these applications are incorporated herein by reference.

In certain embodiments, except touch-screen, equipment 100 can also comprise for activating or the touch pad (not shown) of deactivation specific function.In certain embodiments, touch pad is the touch sensitive region of equipment, and they are different from touch-screen, and it does not show vision and exports.Touch pad can be the touch sensitive surface of separating with touch-screen 112, or the extension of the touch sensitive surface formed by touch-screen 112.

In certain embodiments, equipment 100 can comprise physics or virtual point thumb wheel as input control apparatus 116.By point of rotation thumb wheel or by the mobile contact point with click wheel (such as, the amount of movement of contact point is measured by its angular displacement relative to the central point of click wheel), user can be presented at navigation or mutual with it between the one or more Drawing Objects (hereinafter referred to as icon) in touch-screen 112.Click wheel also can be used to select one or more shown icon.Such as, user can downwards press points thumb wheel at least partially or relevant button.The user command provided by click wheel by user and navigation command can be processed by input control device 160, also can be processed by the one or more module in storer 102 and/or instruction set.For virtual point thumb wheel, click wheel and click wheel controller can be a part for touch-screen 112 and display controller 156 respectively.For virtual point thumb wheel, click wheel can be opaque or translucent object, and it is mutual in response to user and equipment, touch-screen display occurs or disappears.In certain embodiments, virtual point thumb wheel be displayed on portable multifunction device touch-screen on and operated by the contact of user and touch-screen.

Equipment 100 can also comprise the electric power system (powersystem) 162 for powering for each parts.Electric power system 162 can comprise power-supply management system, one or more power supply (such as battery, interchange (AC)), charging system, power failure detection circuit, power supply changeover device or inverter, power supply status indicator (such as, light emitting diode (LED)) and any miscellaneous part relevant with distribution with the generation of the electric power in portable set, management.

Equipment 100 can also comprise one or more optical sensor 164.Fig. 1 shows the optical sensor of the optical sensor controller 158 be coupled in I/O subsystem 106.Optical sensor 164 can comprise charge-coupled image sensor (CCD) or complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) (CMOS) phototransistor.Optical sensor 164 receives the light through one or more lens projects from environment, and light is converted to the data representing image.Together with image-forming module 143, optical sensor 164 can catch still image or video.In certain embodiments, optical sensor can be positioned at the back side of equipment 100, relative with the touch-screen display 112 in equipment front, thus touch-screen display can be used as the view finder for obtaining still image and/or video image.In certain embodiments, optical sensor 164 can be positioned at the front of equipment, thus can be the image that video conference obtains user while other video conferencing participants checked on touch-screen display user.In certain embodiments, the position of optical sensor 164 can be changed by the user (such as, by the lens in slewing shell and sensor), thus single optical sensor 164 can be used to video conference and static and/or video image acquisition together with touch-screen display.

Equipment 100 can also comprise one or more proximity transducer 166.Fig. 1 shows the proximity transducer 166 being coupled to peripheral interface 118.Alternatively, proximity transducer 166 can be coupled to the input control device 160 in I/O subsystem 106.Proximity transducer 166 can as the U.S. Patent application No.11/241 being called " ProximityDetectorInHandheldDevice " submitted on September 30th, 2005,839, and " ProximityDetectorInHandheldDevice " U.S. Patent application No.11/240 by name that on September 30th, 2005 submits to, such described by 788 works, and these applications are incorporated herein by reference.In certain embodiments, proximity transducer 166 (when such as, making a phone call as user) when multifunctional equipment is placed near user's ear cuts out and forbids touch-screen 112.In certain embodiments, proximity transducer keeps screen to cut out when equipment is arranged in user's pocket, wallet or other dark area, with the battery consumption preventing equipment unnecessary when lock-out state.

In certain embodiments, the software part stored in the memory 102 can comprise operating system 126, communication module (or instruction set) 128, contact/motion module (or instruction set) 130, figure module (or instruction set) 132, text input module (or instruction set) 134, GPS (GPS) module (or instruction set) 135 and application (or instruction set) 136.

Operating system 126 (such as, the embedded OS of Darwin, RTXC, LINUX, UNIX, OSX, WINDOWS or such as VxWorks and so on) comprise various software part and/or for control and management general system tasks (such as, memory management, memory device control, power management etc.) driver, and help the communication between various hardware and software parts.

Communication module 128 helps to be communicated with other equipment by one or more outside port 124, and comprises the software part of the various data for the treatment of being received by RF circuit 108 and/or outside port 124.Outside port 124 (such as, USB (universal serial bus) (USB), FIREWIRE etc.) is applicable to directly be coupled to other equipment or be indirectly coupled to other equipment by network (such as, the Internet, WLAN etc.).In certain embodiments, outside port can be spininess (such as 30 pins) connector, and it is identical, similar and/or compatible with 30 needle connectors used on iPod (trade mark of AppleComputer, Inc.) equipment.

Contact/motion module 130 can detect and the contacting of touch-screen 112 (together with display controller 156) and other touch-sensitive device (such as touch pad or physical points thumb wheel).Contact/motion module 130 comprises various software part, variously contact relevant operation with detection for performing, such as determining whether to there occurs contact, determine whether there is the movement of contact and the movement of tracking on touch-screen 112 and determine whether to interrupt contact (namely contact and whether stop).Determine that the movement of contact point can comprise speed (amplitude), speed (amplitude and direction) and/or the acceleration (change in amplitude and/or direction) determining contact point.These operations can be applied to single-contact (such as, a finger contact) or multiple simultaneous contact (such as, " multiple point touching "/multiple finger contact).In certain embodiments, contact/motion module 130 and display controller 156 also detect contacting on touch pad.In certain embodiments, contact/motion module 130 and contacting on controller 160 check point thumb wheel.

Figure module 132 comprises the various known software part for playing up (render) and display graphics on touch-screen 112, and it comprises the parts of the brightness for changing shown figure.As used in this, term " figure " comprises any object that can be shown to user, includes but not limited to: text, web page, icon (such as comprising the user interface object of soft key), digital picture, video, animation etc.

It can be the soft keyboard that the text input module 134 of the parts of figure module 132 is provided for keying in text in various application (such as, contact person 137, Email 140, IM141, blog 142, browser 147 and need any other application of Text Input).

GPS module 135 is determined the position of equipment and is provided this information to use (such as various application, be supplied to phone 138 to use for location-based dialing, be supplied to camera 143 and/or blog 142 as picture/video metadata and be supplied to the application providing location Based service, the little plug-in unit of such as weather (widgets), the little plug-in unit of local Yellow Page and map/navigate little plug-in unit).

Application 136 can comprise following modules (or instruction set) or its subset or superset:

● contact module 137 (being sometimes referred to as address book or contacts list);

● phone module 138;

● video conference module 139;

● email client module 140;

● instant message (IM) module 141;

● blog module 142;

● for camera model 143 that is static and/or video image;

● image management module 144;

● video player module 145;

● musical player module 146;

● browser module 147;

● calendaring module 148;

● little card module 149, other little plug-in units that can comprise weather little plug-in unit 149-1, stock little plug-in unit 149-2, counter little plug-in unit 149-3, alarm clock little plug-in unit 149-4, dictionary little plug-in unit 149-5 and be obtained by user, and the little plug-in unit 149-6 created by user;

● little plug-in unit builder module 150, for making the little plug-in unit 149-6 that user creates; And/or

● search module 151.

The example that can be stored other application 136 in the memory 102 comprises memo pad and other word processings application, JAVA enable the application of (JAVA-enabled), encryption, digital copyright management, speech recognition and speech reproduction.

Cooperate with touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132 and text input module 134, contact module 137 can be used for management address book or contacts list, comprising: add (one or more) name in address book; (one or more) name is deleted from address book; (one or more) telephone number, (one or more) e-mail address, (one or more) physical address or out of Memory are associated with name; Image is associated with name; Classification and sequence name; There is provided telephone number or e-mail address with the communication started and/or help is undertaken by phone 138, video conference 139, Email 140 or IM141 etc.Further describe below and utilize the user interface of contact module 137 and the embodiment of correlated process.

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, voicefrequency circuit 110, loudspeaker 111, microphone 113, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132 and text input module 134, phone module 138 can be used for keying in one or more telephone numbers in the character string corresponding with telephone number, reference address book 137, revise keyed in telephone number, dial corresponding phone number, carry out conversing and the disconnection or hang up when call completes.As mentioned above, radio communication can use any one in multiple communication standard, agreement and technology.

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, voicefrequency circuit 110, loudspeaker 111, microphone 113, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, optical sensor 164, optical sensor controller 158, contact modules 130, figure module 132, text input module 134, contacts list 137 and phone module 138, video conference module 139 can be used for starting, carrying out and stop the video conference between user and other participator one or more.

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132 and text input module 134, email client module 140 can be used for establishment, sends, receives and managing email.Cooperate with image management module 144, e-mail module 140 can create and send the Email with the static state of being taken by camera model 143 or video image easily.

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132 and text input module 134, instant message module 141 can be used for keying in the character string corresponding to instant message, revise before key in character, send corresponding instant message (such as using Short Message Service (SMS) or multimedia information service (MMS) agreement), receive instant message and instant message received by watching.In certain embodiments, the instant message sending and/or receive can comprise MMS and/or enhanced messaging receives and dispatches figure, photo, audio file, video file and/or other annex of serving (EMS) and supporting.

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132, text input module 134, image management module 144 and browser module 147, blog module 142 can be used for sending text, still image, video and/or other figure to blog (blog of such as user).

Cooperate with touch-screen 112, display controller 156, (one or more) optical sensor 164, optical sensor controller 158, contact modules 130, figure module 132 and image management module 144, camera model 143 can be used for catching still image or video (comprising video flowing) and is stored in storer 102, the characteristic of amendment still image or video, or still image or video is deleted from storer 102.

Cooperate with touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132, text input module 134 and camera model 143, image management module 144 can be used for arranging, revise or processing, mark, delete, present (such as showing or photograph album with digital slide) and store static and/or video image.

Cooperate with touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132, voicefrequency circuit 110 and loudspeaker 111, video player module 145 be can be used for display, presents or playback of video (such as on the touchscreen or on the external display connected by outside port 124).

Cooperate with touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132, voicefrequency circuit 110, loudspeaker 111, RF circuit 108 and browser module 147, musical player module 146 enables user download and resets with the music recorded of one or more stored in file format and other audio files, such as MP3 or AAC file.In certain embodiments, equipment 100 can comprise the function of the MP3 player of such as iPod (trade mark of AppleComputer, Inc.).

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132 and text input module 134, browser module 147 can be used for browsing internet, comprises search, is linked to, receives and show web page or its part and be linked to annex and other file of web page.

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132, text input module 134, e-mail module 140 and browser module 147, calendaring module 148 can be used for establishment, display, amendment and storage calendar and the data relevant to calendar (such as calendar, item list to be done etc.).

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132, text input module 134 and browser module 147, little card module 149 can be downloaded by user and the applet used (such as weather little plug-in unit 149-1, stock little plug-in unit 149-2, counter little plug-in unit 149-3, alarm clock little plug-in unit 149-4 and dictionary little plug-in unit 149-5) or the applet (such as user create little plug-in unit 149-6) that can be created by user.In certain embodiments, little plug-in unit comprises HTML (HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)) file, CSS (CSS (cascading style sheet)) file and JavaScript file.Little plug-in unit).

Cooperate with RF circuit 108, touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132, text input module 134 and browser module 147, little plug-in unit builder module 150 can be made for creating little plug-in unit (such as the part specific to user in web page being become little plug-in unit) by user.

Cooperate with touch-screen 112, display controller 156, contact modules 130, figure module 132 and text input module 134, search module 151 can be used for searching for the text, music, sound, image, video and/or other file that match with one or more search criteria (such as one or more search terms of being specified by user) in the memory 102.

Above-mentioned module corresponds respectively to the instruction set for performing one or more above-mentioned functions with each in application.These modules (i.e. instruction set) do not need to be implemented as independent software program, process or module, and thus in various embodiments, each subset of these modules can combine or reconfigure.In certain embodiments, storer 102 can store the subset of above-mentioned module and data structure.And, the other module that storer 102 does not describe above can storing and data structure.

In certain embodiments, equipment 100 is such equipment, is wherein only performed the operation of predefine function collection on the device by touch-screen 112 and/or touch pad.By using touch-screen and/or touch pad as the primary input/opertaing device for operating equipment 100, the quantity of the physics input/control devices (such as pressing button, dial (of a telephone) etc.) on equipment 100 can be reduced.

The predefine function collection that can only be performed by touch-screen and/or touch pad is included in the navigation between user interface.In certain embodiments, touch pad when being touched by user, can by equipment 100 from any user interface navigation that can show on the appliance 100 to master menu, beginning position (home) menu or root menu.In such embodiments, touch pad can be called as " menu button ".In some other embodiments, menu button can be physical button or other physics input/control devicess, instead of touch pad.

Fig. 2 shows the portable multifunction device 100 with touch-screen 112 according to some embodiment.Touch-screen can show one or more figure.In this embodiment, and in other embodiments described below, user can contact by such as using one or more finger 202 (not being shown to scale in the drawings) or touch figure and select one or more described figure.In certain embodiments, when user stops the contact with one or more figure, there is the selection to described one or more figure.In certain embodiments, contact can comprise the gesture contacted with equipment 100, and such as one or many touches (tap), one or many is hit (swipe) (from left to right, from right to left, up and/or down) and/or rotate (rolling) finger (from right to left, from left to right, up and/or down).In certain embodiments, this figure can not be selected with contacting unintentionally of figure.Such as, when with select corresponding gesture be touch time, the sweeping gesture of inswept (sweep) application icon can not select the application of this correspondence.

Equipment 100 also can comprise one or more physical button, such as " beginning position " or menu button 204.As previously mentioned, menu button 204 can be used to navigate to any application 136 in the application sets that can perform on the appliance 100.Alternatively, in certain embodiments, the soft key during menu button may be implemented as in touch-screen 112 GUI.

In one embodiment, equipment 100 can comprise touch-screen 112, menu button 204, for the power supply of opening/closing equipment and the pressing button 206 of locking device and (one or more) volume knob 208.By press push button and hold button reaches predetermined time interval in the state of being depressed, pressing button 206 can be used for the power supply of opening/closing equipment; By press push button and predetermined time interval disappear before release-push, pressing button 206 can be used to locking device; And/or process for equipment unblock or startup unlock.In alternative embodiments, equipment 100 also can be accepted for activating or the Oral input of some functions of deactivation by microphone 113.

Now notice is turned to user interface (" UI ") and the embodiment be associated with the process that can realize on portable multifunction device 100.

Fig. 3 illustrates the exemplary user interface for unlock of portable electronic equipment according to some embodiment.In certain embodiments, user interface 300 comprises following elements or its subset or superset:

● unlock image 302, it is with pointing gesture motion to unlock described equipment;

● arrow 304, it provides visual cues to unblock gesture;

● passage 306, it provides additional prompt to unblock gesture;

● the time 308;

● day 310;

● the date 312; With

● wallpaper image 314.

In certain embodiments, when equipment is in user interface lock-out state, the contact (finger of such as user is on unlock image 302 or contact in its vicinity) of equipment Inspection and touch-sensitive display.Equipment is mobile unlock image 302 according to contact.If the contact detected corresponds to predetermined gesture, such as move described unlock image and cross passage 306, then equipment is transformed into user interface released state.On the contrary, if the contact detected does not correspond to predetermined gesture, then equipment keeps user interface lock-out state.As noted above, make the U.S. Patent application No.11/322 being called " UnlockingaDevicebyPerformingGesturesonanUnlockImage " that the process using gesture unlocker device was submitted on Dec 23rd, 2005 on the touchscreen, be described in 549, it is incorporated herein by reference.

Fig. 4 illustrates the exemplary user interface according to the application menu on portable multifunction device of some embodiment.In certain embodiments, user interface 400 comprises following elements or its subset or superset:

● for the signal strength indicator 402 of radio communication;

● the time 404;

● battery status indicator 406;

● there is the pallet (tray) 408 of the icon of conventional application, the icon of described conventional application such as:

Zero phone 138;

Zero email client 140, it can comprise the designator 410 of instruction unread mail quantity;

Zero browser 147; With

Zero music player 146; And

● the icon of other application, such as:

○IM141；

Zero image management 144;

Zero camera 143;

Zero video player 145;

Zero weather 149-1;

Zero stock 149-2;

Zero blog 142;

Zero calendar 148;

Zero counter 149-3;

Zero alarm clock 149-4;

Zero dictionary 149-5; With

The little plug-in unit 149-6 that zero user creates.

In certain embodiments, UI400 shows all available application 136 on one screen, thus does not need to roll across list of application (such as passing through scroll bar).In certain embodiments, along with the increase of number of applications, the icon corresponding to these application can reduce its size, thus all application can be presented on single screen without the need to rolling.In certain embodiments, allow all application all on a screen and menu button, make user carry out at most twice input and just can access any desired application, such as activate menu button 203 and the then application (such as by touching or using other finger gesture on the icon corresponding to this application) wished of deactivation.

In certain embodiments, UI400 provides to the application based on little plug-in unit with not based on the unified access of the application of little plug-in unit.In certain embodiments, whether all little plug-in units---are that user creates---is all displayed on UI400.In other embodiments, the icon 149-6 of little plug-in unit that excited users creates can cause another UI (not shown) comprising little plug-in unit that user creates or the icon corresponding with the little plug-in unit that user creates.

In certain embodiments, the U.S. Patent application No.11/459 of " PortableElectronicDeviceWithInterfaceReconfigurationMode " by name that user can such as use on July 24th, 2006 to submit to, the icon in UI400 is rearranged in the process described in 602, and this application is incorporated herein by reference.Such as, user can use finger gesture to be moved in or beyond pallet 408 by application icon.

In certain embodiments, the UI400 account comprised for the account display update relevant to equipment use uses specification (gauge) (not shown) of tolerance (metric), as the U.S. Patent application 11/322 being called " AccountInformationDisplayForPortableCommunicationDevice " submitted on Dec 23rd, 2005, described in 552, this application is incorporated herein by reference.

Fig. 5 A and 5B illustrates the exemplary user interface for voice mail according to some embodiment.In certain embodiments, user interface 3200A and 3200B comprises following elements or its subset or superset:

● described above 402,404 and 406;

● rollback icon 3202, when activated (such as by finger touch on icon), start rollback and replay the process of voice mail message in first former second (such as 1-5 second);

● progress bar 3204, the part play in its instruction voice mail message, and can be used for helping to roll across described message in response to user's gesture 3206 being detected;

● accelerate icon 3208, (such as touched on icon by finger) when activated, the process of the playback of Acceleration of starting voice mail message, it goes back sound frequency or the tone of fast play back described in adjustable, although to make words and phrases by fast play back but still easily to understand;

● stay name 3210 (such as AaronJones3210-1) (being associated with incoming call telephone number by user contact lists) of the people of voice mail message, or if the name of this people could not be obtained, would then be telephone number (such as 408-246-81013210-2);

● the date of voice mail and/or time 3212;

● additional information icon 3214, (is such as touched by finger) when activated, starts to the conversion of corresponding contact list entries (not shown) or the UI (not shown) to unknown phone number on icon;

● the speaker icon 3216, (is such as touched by finger) when activated, starts the playback of voice mail by loudspeaker on icon;

● option icons 3218, (such as touched on icon by finger) when activated, start the display of additional voicemail option menu;

● suspend icon 3220, (such as touched on icon by finger) when activated, start the time-out of voice mail;

● delete mark icon 3222, (is such as touched by finger) when activated, starts and confirm that user wishes the display (such as the UI3200B of Fig. 5 B) of the UI deleting corresponding voice mail on icon;

● cancel icon 3226, (such as touched on icon by finger) when activated, display is become UI3200A from UI3200B, and does not delete corresponding voice mail;

● delete icon 3228, (such as touched on icon by finger) when activated, delete corresponding voice mail and display is become UI3200A from UI3200B; And

● play icon 3230, (such as touched on icon by finger) when activated, start or continue the playback of voice mail.

If the list of voice mail message is filled exceed screen area, then user can utilize substantially longitudinal gesture up and/or down 3224 to roll across list on the touchscreen.

In certain embodiments, touch in response to the user detected in the row corresponding with special sound mail or other prearranged gesture (except touching or gesture on icon 3214), phone module starts the playback of corresponding voice mail.Therefore, there is the random access to voice mail, and any order can listen to voice mail.

In certain embodiments, in response to the detection to user's gesture, the replay position in voice mail can be revised.Such as, in response to detecting that finger touch 3206 progress bar of user also slides along progress bar subsequently, replay position can be changed to correspond to the position of user's finger along progress bar.User's gesture on this progress bar makes user be easy to skip and/or replay interested part in voice mail.

Fig. 6 A-6C is the process flow diagram of the process 600,650 and 670 for access voicemail message according to some embodiment.In certain embodiments, described process is performed by the portable electric appts (such as equipment 100) with touch-screen display (such as touch-sensitive display 112).The list (602) (UI3200A in such as Fig. 5 A) of described equipment display voice mail message.In certain embodiments, described equipment can detect the scrolling gesture of user on touch-screen display (such as gesture 3224) (604).In certain embodiments, described scrolling gesture comprises the substantially longitudinal motion of finger on touch-screen display of user.In certain embodiments, scrolling gesture has horizontal level on the touchscreen, and has nothing to do to the detection of scrolling gesture and gesture horizontal level on the touchscreen.Described device responds is rolled in scrolling gesture the list (606) of voice mail message.

Described equipment Inspection user is to the selection (608) of corresponding voice mail message.In certain embodiments, detect the selection of user to corresponding voice mail message and comprise the Flick gesture of finger on corresponding voice mail message detecting user.Such as, user selects to touch by the user in row corresponding with special sound mail in UI3200A (Fig. 5 A) or other prearranged gesture (except touching or gesture on icon 3214) realizes.Described device responds, in selecting the user of corresponding voice mail message, starts the playback (610) of the voice mail message that user selects.In certain embodiments, the described corresponding voice mail message (BobAdams3210-3 in such as Fig. 5 A) in list is highlighted.

In certain embodiments, described device responds, in selecting the user of corresponding voice mail message, also shows the progress bar (such as progress bar 3204) (612) of the message that user selects.As fig. 5 a and fig. 5b and explained above, the part play in the voice mail message that progress bar indicating user is selected.Progress bar can be used for helping in response to user's gesture (such as gesture 3206) to roll across message.

If user such as selects rollback icon (such as rollback icon 3202) by the finger tapping down put in backoff diagram, then this selection of equipment Inspection (614), and the amount (616) that the playback rollback of voice mail message user selected in response to selecting this backoff diagram target user is predetermined.In certain embodiments, described predetermined amount is between one second to five seconds.

Similarly, if user such as selects by the finger tapping down put at accelerogram to accelerate icon (such as accelerating icon 3208), then this selection of equipment Inspection (618), and increase the playback speed (620) of the voice mail message that user selects in response to selecting this accelerogram target user.In certain embodiments, described playback speed is increased at least 50%.In certain embodiments, selecting in response to the user detected accelerating icon 3208, playback speed being increased between 1.5 times to 2.2 times.In certain embodiments, the sound frequency reset or tone is adjusted.Although adjustment sound frequency or tone make to increase playback speed, described playback is also easily understood.

In certain embodiments, user by making gesture to revise the replay position of selected voice mail on shown progress bar 3204.In certain embodiments, the motion (622) of the finger of equipment Inspection user from the primary importance progress bar to the second place on progress bar.In certain embodiments, the primary importance in progress bar corresponds to current playback location.Device responds is in described finger motion being detected, and in the voice mail message that user selects, the playback (624) of the voice mail message that user selects is restarted in the position substantially corresponding with the second place on progress bar.In certain embodiments, the part play in the voice mail message that indicated user selects is changed to the second place corresponded essentially on progress bar.

In certain embodiments, the finger of equipment Inspection user certain position (626) on a progress bar.In certain embodiments, described device responds is in described finger motion being detected, whether the playback of the voice mail message that (628) user selects is restarted in position substantially corresponding with finger described position on a progress bar in the voice mail message that user selects, and mobile irrelevant on a progress bar with finger.Such as, the playback that the voice mail message that user selects is restarted in substantially corresponding position, the position of predetermined time amount (such as a second) is remained above on a progress bar with finger in the voice mail message can selected user.Again such as, in the voice mail message can selected user with just point mention leave before point the playback that the voice mail message that user selects is restarted in substantially corresponding position, position on a progress bar, and with point whether on a progress bar movement and have nothing to do.

In certain embodiments, when equipment shows progress bar (such as the progress bar 3204) of the message that user selects, detect the finger contact of the presumptive area on (632) and touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides.Detect (634) finger contact on touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the motion of position, the motion of the described finger contact wherein on touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction.Described progress bar slides (636) according to the component being parallel to described first direction of the motion of described finger contact in described presumptive area.In the voice mail message that the playback of the voice mail message that user selects is selected user, the position substantially corresponding with the position of slip progress bar is restarted (638).In this embodiment, the position of user's adjustable progress bar, and the finger of user can not cover progress bar.

Although the above-mentioned process 600,650 and 670 for obtaining voice mail message comprises the some operations looking like and occur with particular order, it is evident that, described process can comprise more or less operation.And the order of two or more operations can change, and/or two or more operations can form into single operation.

For illustrative purposes, reference specific embodiment describes explanation above.But schematic discussion is above also non exhaustive, neither limit the invention to disclosed precise forms.In view of instruction above, many modifications and variations are possible.Select and describe above-described embodiment to explain principle of the present invention and its practical application best, thus those skilled in the art being utilized best be suitable for the present invention with various amendment of the special-purpose of expecting and various embodiment.

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1., for having an information processing method for the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

The list of display voice mail message;

Detect the scrolling gesture of user on described touch-screen display, wherein said scrolling gesture comprises the motion of the longitudinal direction of finger on described touch-screen display of described user;

In response to described scrolling gesture, the list of the described voice mail message that rolls;

Detect the selection of described user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message,

Start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects, and

Show the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects;

Detect described user to select backoff diagram target;

Select in response to described backoff diagram target user, the amount that the playback rollback of the voice mail message described user selected is predetermined;

Detect described user to select accelerogram target;

Select in response to described accelerogram target user, increase the playback speed of the voice mail message that described user selects;

Detect the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar;

In response to described finger motion being detected, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects;

Detect the finger contact with the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

Detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

According to the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion of described finger, slide described progress bar in described predefine region; And

Position corresponding with the position of the described progress bar after slip in the voice mail message that described user selects, restarts the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

2., for having an information processing method for the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

The list of display voice mail message;

Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

Show the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select;

Detect the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar;

In response to described finger motion being detected,

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and

The part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over corresponding to the described second place on described progress bar;

Detect the finger contact with the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

Detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

According to the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion of described finger, slide described progress bar in described predefine region; And

Position corresponding with the position of the described progress bar after slip in the voice mail message that described user selects, restarts the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

3. information processing method as claimed in claim 2, comprising:

Detect scrolling gesture; And

In response to described scrolling gesture, the list of the described voice mail message that rolls.

4. information processing method as claimed in claim 3, wherein said scrolling gesture comprises the motion of the longitudinal direction of finger on described touch-screen display of described user.

5. information processing method as claimed in claim 3, wherein said scrolling gesture has the horizontal level on described touch-screen, and it is irrelevant with the described horizontal level of described gesture on described touch-screen to detect described scrolling gesture.

6. information processing method as claimed in claim 2, wherein detects the selection of described user to corresponding voice mail message and comprises: the Flick gesture of finger on described corresponding voice mail message detecting described user.

7. information processing method as claimed in claim 2, wherein selects in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, and the playback starting the voice mail message that described user selects comprises: highlight the described corresponding voice mail message in described list.

8. information processing method as claimed in claim 2, comprising:

Detect described user to select backoff diagram target;

Select in response to described backoff diagram target user, the amount that the described playback rollback of the voice mail message described user selected is predetermined;

Detect described user to select accelerogram target; And

Select in response to described accelerogram target user, increase the playback speed of the voice mail message that described user selects.

9. information processing method as claimed in claim 8, wherein said predetermined amount is between one second to five seconds.

10. information processing method as claimed in claim 8, wherein increases described playback speed and comprises described playback speed increase at least 50%.

11. information processing methods as claimed in claim 8, comprising: for the voice mail message that the playback speed increased is play, adjust sound frequency or the tone of described playback.

12. 1 kinds of portable electric appts, comprising:

Touch screen display unit, the progress bar of the voice mail message that list and display user for showing voice mail message are selected, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; And

One or more processing unit, for detecting the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list, select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects, detect the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar, and in response to finger motion being detected, perform following operation: the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and the part play in the voice mail message of indicated described user's selection is changed over corresponding to the described second place on described progress bar,

Described one or more processing unit be also configured to for:

Detect the finger contact with the predefine region on described touch screen display unit, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch screen display unit described predefine region;

Detect described finger contact on described touch screen display unit from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch screen display unit has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

According to the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion of described finger, slide described progress bar in described predefine region; And

Position corresponding with the position of the described progress bar after slip in the voice mail message that described user selects, restarts the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

13. 1 kinds of portable electric appts with touch-screen display, comprising:

For showing the device of the list of voice mail message;

For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

For starting the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects in response to selecting the user of described corresponding voice mail message;

For showing the device of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select;

For detecting the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the device of the motion of the second place on described progress bar;

For performing the device of following operation in response to described finger motion being detected:

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and

The part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over corresponding to the described second place on described progress bar;

For detecting the device with the finger contact in the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

For the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion according to described finger, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described predefine region; And

For in the voice mail message selected described user with slide after corresponding position, the position of described progress bar, restart the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

14. 1 kinds, for having the information processing method of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

The list of display voice mail message;

Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

Show the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select;

Detect finger certain position on described progress bar of described user;

In response to described finger being detected,

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding to the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and

The part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over corresponding to the described position of described finger on described progress bar;

Detect the finger contact with the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

Detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

According to the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion of described finger, slide described progress bar in described predefine region; And

Position corresponding with the position of the described progress bar after slip in the voice mail message that described user selects, restarts the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

15. 1 kinds of portable electric appts, comprising:

Touch screen display unit, the progress bar of the voice mail message that list and display user for showing voice mail message are selected, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select; With

One or more processing unit, for detecting the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list, select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects, detect finger certain position on described progress bar of described user, and in response to described finger being detected, perform following operation: the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding to the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and the part play in the voice mail message of indicated described user's selection is changed over corresponding to the described position of described finger on described progress bar,

Described one or more processing unit is also configured to:

Detect the finger contact with the predefine region on described touch screen display unit, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch screen display unit described predefine region;

Detect described finger contact on described touch screen display unit from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch screen display unit has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

According to the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion of described finger, slide described progress bar in described predefine region; And

Position corresponding with the position of the described progress bar after slip in the voice mail message that described user selects, restarts the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

16. 1 kinds of portable electric appts with touch-screen display, comprising:

For showing the device of the list of voice mail message;

For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For showing the device of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select;

For detecting the device of certain position of finger on described progress bar of described user; And

For in response to described finger being detected, perform the device of following operation:

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding to the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and

The part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over corresponding to the described position of described finger on described progress bar;

For detecting the device with the finger contact in the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

For the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion according to described finger, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described predefine region; And

For in the voice mail message selected described user with slide after corresponding position, the position of described progress bar, restart the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

17. 1 kinds, for having the information processing method of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

The list of display voice mail message;

Detect user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

Select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

Detect the finger contact with the presumptive area on described touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides;

Detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction;

According to the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion of described finger contact, slide described progress bar in described presumptive area; And

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects.

18. 1 kinds of portable electric appts, comprising:

Touch screen display unit, for showing the list of voice mail message;

One or more processing unit, for detecting the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list, select in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects, detect the finger contact with the presumptive area on described touch screen display unit, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch screen display unit with the progress bar that first direction slides, detect described finger contact on described touch screen display unit from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch screen display unit has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction, according to the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion of described finger contact, slide described progress bar in described presumptive area, and the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in the position corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message to select described user.

19. 1 kinds of portable electric appts with touch-screen display, comprising:

For showing the device of the list of voice mail message;

For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For detecting the device with the finger contact of the presumptive area on described touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction;

For the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion according to described finger contact, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described presumptive area; And

The device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted for the position corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message selected described user.

20. 1 kinds, for having the messaging device of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

For showing the device of the list of voice mail message;

For detecting the device of the scrolling gesture of user on described touch-screen display, wherein said scrolling gesture comprises the motion of the longitudinal direction of finger on described touch-screen display of described user;

For in response to described scrolling gesture, the device of the list of the described voice mail message that rolls;

For detecting the device of described user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, starting the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects and showing the device of progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For detecting the device that described user selects backoff diagram target;

For selecting in response to described backoff diagram target user, the device of the amount that the playback rollback of the voice mail message described user selected is predetermined;

For detecting the device that described user selects accelerogram target;

For selecting in response to described accelerogram target user, increase the device of the playback speed of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For detecting the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the device of the motion of the second place on described progress bar;

For in response to described finger motion being detected, the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects;

For detecting the device with the finger contact in the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

For the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion according to described finger, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described predefine region; And

For in the voice mail message selected described user with slide after corresponding position, the position of described progress bar, restart the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

21. 1 kinds, for having the messaging device of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

For showing the device of the list of voice mail message;

For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For showing the device of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select;

For detecting the finger of described user from the primary importance described progress bar to the device of the motion of the second place on described progress bar;

For in response to described finger motion being detected, perform the device of following operation:

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and

The part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over corresponding to the described second place on described progress bar;

For detecting the device with the finger contact in the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

For the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion according to described finger, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described predefine region; And

For in the voice mail message selected described user with slide after corresponding position, the position of described progress bar, restart the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

22. messaging devices as claimed in claim 21, comprising:

For detecting the device of scrolling gesture; And

For in response to described scrolling gesture, the device of the list of the described voice mail message that rolls.

23. messaging devices as claimed in claim 22, wherein said scrolling gesture comprises the motion of the longitudinal direction of finger on described touch-screen display of described user.

24. messaging devices as claimed in claim 22, wherein said scrolling gesture has the horizontal level on described touch-screen, and detects described scrolling gesture and the described horizontal level of described gesture on described touch-screen and have nothing to do.

25. messaging devices as claimed in claim 21, wherein saidly comprise for detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list:

For detecting the device of the Flick gesture of finger on described corresponding voice mail message of described user.

26. messaging devices as claimed in claim 21, wherein said for selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, the device starting the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects comprises:

For highlighting the device of the described corresponding voice mail message in described list.

27. messaging devices as claimed in claim 21, comprising:

For detecting the device that described user selects backoff diagram target;

For selecting in response to described backoff diagram target user, the device of the amount that the described playback rollback of the voice mail message described user selected is predetermined;

For detecting the device that described user selects accelerogram target; And

For selecting in response to described accelerogram target user, increase the device of the playback speed of the voice mail message that described user selects.

28. messaging devices as claimed in claim 27, wherein said predetermined amount is between one second to five seconds.

29. messaging devices as claimed in claim 27, wherein said for selecting in response to described accelerogram target user, the device increasing the playback speed of the voice mail message that described user selects comprises:

For described playback speed being increased the device of at least 50%.

30. messaging devices as claimed in claim 27, comprising:

For for the voice mail message that the playback speed increased is play, adjust the sound frequency of described playback or the device of tone.

31. 1 kinds for having the display device of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, the display of described display device comprises the list of voice mail message and the graphic user interface of progress bar, and described display device comprises:

For in response to the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list being detected, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

The device of the part play in the voice mail message indicating described user to select for using described progress bar;

For in response to the finger of described user being detected from the primary importance described progress bar to the motion of the second place on described progress bar, the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding with the described second place on described progress bar in the voice mail message that described user selects, and the part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over the device corresponding to the described second place on described progress bar;

For detecting the device with the finger contact in the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

For the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion according to described finger, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described predefine region; And

For in the voice mail message selected described user with slide after corresponding position, the position of described progress bar, restart the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

32. display devices as claimed in claim 31, also comprise rollback icon in the graphic user interface of wherein said display device display and accelerate icon, and

Wherein:

Described display device also comprises:

For in response to detecting that described user selects described backoff diagram target, the device of the amount that the described playback rollback of the voice mail message described user selected is predetermined; And

For in response to detecting that described user selects described accelerogram target, increase the device of the playback speed of the voice mail message that described user selects.

33. 1 kinds, for having the messaging device of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

For showing the device of the list of voice mail message;

For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For showing the device of the progress bar of the voice mail message that described user selects, the part play in the voice mail message that wherein said progress bar indicates described user to select;

For detecting the device of certain position of finger on described progress bar of described user;

For in response to described finger being detected, perform the device of following operation:

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding to the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and

The part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over corresponding to the described position of described finger on described progress bar;

For detecting the device with the finger contact in the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

For the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion according to described finger, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described predefine region; And

For in the voice mail message selected described user with slide after corresponding position, the position of described progress bar, restart the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

34. 1 kinds for having the display device of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, the display of described display device comprises the list of voice mail message and the graphic user interface of progress bar, and described display device comprises:

For in response to the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list being detected, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

The device of the part play in the voice mail message indicating described user to select for using described progress bar;

For in response to the finger of described user certain position on described progress bar being detected, perform the device of following operation:

The playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted in position corresponding to the described position in the voice mail message that described user selects with described finger on described progress bar, and

The part play in the voice mail message indicated described user selected changes over corresponding to the described position of described finger on described progress bar;

For detecting the device with the finger contact in the predefine region on described touch-screen display, wherein said predefine region comprises described progress bar, and the first party upward sliding in wherein said progress bar is configured on described touch-screen display described predefine region;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described predefine region to described predefine region outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of wherein said finger contact on described touch-screen display has the component parallel with described first direction and the component vertical with described first direction;

For the described component parallel with described first direction of the described motion according to described finger, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described predefine region; And

For in the voice mail message selected described user with slide after corresponding position, the position of described progress bar, restart the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects.

35. 1 kinds, for having the equipment of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, comprising:

For showing the device of the list of voice mail message;

For detecting the device of user to the selection of the corresponding voice mail message in described list;

For selecting in response to the user of described corresponding voice mail message, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For detecting the device with the finger contact of the presumptive area on described touch-screen display, wherein said presumptive area comprises in the described presumptive area be configured on be confused touch-screen display with the progress bar that first direction slides;

For detect described finger contact on described touch-screen display from described presumptive area to described presumptive area outside the device of motion of position, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction;

For the component being parallel to described first direction of the described motion according to described finger contact, the device of the described progress bar that slides in described presumptive area; And

The device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted for the position corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message selected described user.

36. 1 kinds for having the display device of the portable electric appts of touch-screen display, the display of described display device comprises the list of voice mail message and the graphic user interface of progress bar, and described display device comprises:

For in response to the selection of user to the corresponding voice mail message in described list being detected, start the device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects;

For in response to:

The finger contact with the presumptive area on described touch-screen display detected, wherein said presumptive area comprises with the progress bar that first direction slides in the described presumptive area be configured on described touch-screen display, and

The motion of the position outside described finger contact on described touch-screen display is from described presumptive area to described presumptive area detected, the described motion of the described finger contact wherein on described touch-screen display has the component that is parallel to described first direction and the component perpendicular to described first direction

The component of described first direction is parallel to and the device of the described progress bar that slides in described presumptive area according to the described motion of described finger contact, and

The device of the playback of the voice mail message that described user selects is restarted for the position corresponding with the position of described slip progress bar in the voice mail message selected described user.