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Method for enabling function module of terminal, and terminal device

US9965086B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2015
Grant dateMay 8, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/0339
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for enabling a function module of a terminal, and a terminal device. The method includes detecting a touch operation that is performed by a user on a sensor, where the sensor is disposed in an area on an outer surface of the terminal except on a touchscreen; generating touch information according to the touch operation; and when the generated touch information meets a condition of enabling a function module of the terminal or enabling a function type of the function module, enabling the function module or the function type of the function module.

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