CN102118504B - Methods and devices for calling local applications by means of mobile terminal browser - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention discloses a method and a device for calling a local application by a browser of a mobile terminal. One of the methods for calling a local application by a mobile terminal browser of the present invention includes: using a browser to open a mobile terminal web page; by analyzing the local application tags contained in the web page, establishing a link between the local application tag and the corresponding local application; The above link is used to invoke the local application linked by the local application label. The present invention solves the problem of calling and interacting with other local applications in the terminal browser by defining wtai://local application names, which facilitates users to use other local applications in the browser, and at the same time realizes the browser The content in is passed to the native application for use.

Description

Method and device for calling local application by mobile terminal browser

technical field

The invention relates to service applications of mobile terminals, in particular to a method and a device for invoking local applications by browsers of mobile terminals.

Background technique

With the rapid development of mobile communications, especially 3G services, data services are increasingly becoming the development direction of mobile terminals, and browser applications, as a basic service in the 3G era, have been accepted by more and more users.

Most mobile phones now have built-in browser applications. When a user uses a browser to access a web page or browse, the data obtained from the server can only be dynamically displayed on the browser page. Although the browser can access and browse the webpage, it is very inconvenient for the user to call the local application, especially the local application cannot be called through the browser.

Contents of the invention

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a method for calling a local application by a mobile terminal browser, so as to realize the interaction between the browser and the local application.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a device for invoking a local application in a browser of a mobile terminal, so as to realize the interaction between the browser and the local application.

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the method for calling the local application by the browser of the mobile terminal includes the following steps:

Open the webpage of the mobile terminal through the browser;

Establishing a link between the local application tag and a corresponding local application by parsing the local application tag contained in the terminal webpage;

By clicking on the link, the local application linked by the local application label is invoked.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the device for calling the local application by the browser of the mobile terminal includes:

A browser, used to open the webpage of the mobile terminal;

A webpage parser, configured to establish a link between the local application label and the corresponding local application by analyzing the local application label contained in the webpage;

An executing module, configured to call the local application linked by the local application label according to the click on the link.

In the above first and second aspects, the local application label includes at least a local application label and a local application name.

Wherein, the parsing of the local application tags contained in the webpage includes: the webpage parser obtains the local application tags as local application attributes by parsing the local application tags of the local application tags; the webpage parser parses the local application name according to the local application attributes to obtain A link to the corresponding native app.

Wherein, invoking the local application linked by the local application label includes: invoking the linked local application according to the link clicked by the user.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, the method for calling a local application by a mobile terminal browser includes the following steps:

Enter the local application label in the browser menu address bar;

Parse the input local application tags, and issue corresponding calling instructions;

According to the calling instruction, the local application corresponding to the input local application tag is called.

According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, the device for calling the local application by the mobile terminal browser includes:

The browser is used to input the local application label in the address bar of the browser menu;

A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) parser is configured to issue an invocation command for invoking a corresponding local application by parsing the input local application tag;

The execution module is used for invoking the local application according to the invoking command.

In the above third and fourth aspects, the local application label includes at least a local application mark and a local application name.

Wherein, parsing the input local application tag includes: the URL parser parses the local application tag of the local application tag to obtain the local application tag as a local application attribute; the URL parser parses the local application name according to the local application attribute, and sends Invoke the instruction of the corresponding local application.

Wherein, calling the local application corresponding to the local application label includes: calling the corresponding local application according to the calling instruction.

The present invention solves the problem of calling and interacting with other local applications in the terminal browser by defining the local application mark and the local application name, which facilitates the user to use other local applications in the browser, and at the same time realizes the browser The content in is passed to the native application for use.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the flowchart of the method for calling a local application by opening a webpage through a browser in the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a device for invoking a local application by a mobile terminal browser executing the method shown in FIG. 1;

Figure 3 is a flow chart of invoking a local application by inputting in the address bar or gotourl input box;

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a device for invoking a local application by a mobile terminal browser executing the method shown in FIG. 3 .

Detailed ways

The calling of a local application in a browser in the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Referring to the process of calling a local application method by opening a webpage through a browser as shown in Figure 1, a method for calling a local application by a mobile terminal browser of the present invention includes the following steps:

Use the browser to open the webpage of the mobile terminal. There can be preset local application tags on the webpage, and the user can also write local application tags on the webpage so that the webpage contains local application tags corresponding to the local application, as shown in Figure 1, for example. 11 native app tags for ;

Establishing a link between the local application label and the corresponding local application by analyzing the local application label contained in the webpage;

By clicking on the link, the local application linked by the local application label is invoked.

The local application tag includes a local application mark (such as wtai://, which will be described below using wtai:// as an example) and a local application name (such as Camera). As shown in Figure 1, the local application tag may include or one of the following fields:

Wtai://camera, used to call the local camera;

Wtai://sms, used to call the local short message editing page;

Wtai://sms/&& the text resources in the webpage, used to call the SMS module, and put the text resources in the webpage into the short message editing page;

Wtai://sms/mobile phone number & text message content, used to call the short message sending mechanism;

Wtai://history, used to call the history of browser access;

Wtai://bookmark, used to call the local page saved by the browser;

Wtai://mms, used to call the local mms editing page;

Wtai://mms/&& the resources in the webpage, used to call the editing page, and put the resources in the webpage into the editing page of mms;

Wtai://mms/Mobile phone number & MMS text & MMS resources, used to call the mms sending mechanism;

Wtai://Bluetooth, used to call the Bluetooth manager function;

Wtai://MMPlayer, used to call the multimedia player function;

Wtai://MMplayer/filename, used to call the multimedia player to play the local file in the current data folder.

Fig. 2 has shown the device that the mobile terminal browser of carrying out above-mentioned method calls local application, comprises:

A browser, used to open the webpage of the mobile terminal;

A webpage parser, configured to establish a link between the local application label and the corresponding local application by analyzing the local application label contained in the webpage;

An execution module, configured to call the local application linked by the local application label according to the user's click on the link.

For example, if the user wants to call the SMS sending application, the user can use the mobile terminal browser to open the webpage, and then the user writes the local application tag of wtai://sms/13312345678&smscontent on the webpage, so that the local application is included on the webpage Label. The web page parser parses the local application tag wtai:// of the local application tag to obtain that the tag is a local application attribute, and then parses the local application name sms/13312345678&smscontent according to the local application attribute to obtain a link to the short message sending module. Thereafter, according to the user's link click, call the linked short message sending module, thereby execute the local application, that is, directly call the sms short message sending interface, put 133xxxxxxxx into the sender edit box of sms, and put smscontent into the sms short message In the message content edit box, the phone number and content are separated by &.

The situation of invoking a local application shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 is that the mobile terminal is currently using a browser application, and at this time, the user hopes that the current browser application can interact with other local application modules.

Therefore, the user writes corresponding content in the page text accessed by the browser, and then invokes the local application by clicking a link in the browser.

Specifically, at this time, the html or wml text file currently accessed by the user contains a link formed by wtai:// plus the corresponding module name, by defining wtai://+local application name in the html or wml tag Indicates that the content of the current web page needs to call a local application.

For HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) text, define wtai:// in the tag to indicate that the content in the form needs to call the local application interaction through wtai, which can be input into the mobile phone through the text input box in the browser. The number and text message content can be called to send the content of sms or mms, or the corresponding local application can be called through the connection, and wtai:// can be defined in the body, div or other html tags to pass the resource file or text content on the web page through the short Message or MMS to realize the interaction between the browser and the local application.

For example, define a link <a> containing the wtai://local application name format tag in the tag to call the local application; define id=wtai://local application in the <div> tag to describe the content in the current div It needs to be passed to the local application (if the local application needs it); or define the id flag as wtai://local application name in other domain tags to call the corresponding local application and pass the content of the domain tag to the local application for use .

For wml (Wireless Markup Language) text, use $+ variable name to get the content of the current text box, or define the wtai tag in the card to indicate the need to call the local application interaction through wtai, which can be realized in the browser through the text Enter the mobile phone number and text message content in the input box to call the content of sending sms or mms, or call the corresponding local application through the connection.

Figure 3 shows the process of calling a local application method by entering a local application tag in the browser menu, specifically, Figure 3 shows the process of calling a local application method by entering a local application tag in the address bar or gotourl input box of the browser menu process.

Referring to Fig. 3, another method for calling a local application by a mobile terminal browser of the present invention includes the following steps:

Enter the local application label in the browser menu gotourl input box or address bar;

By parsing the input local application tags, a corresponding calling instruction is issued;

According to the calling instruction, the local application module (such as SMS) corresponding to the input local application tag is called to execute the local application.

The local application tag shown in Figure 3 also includes the local application tag wtai:// and the local application name; that is, the local application tag includes or one of the following fields:

Wtai://camera, used to call the local camera;

Wtai://sms, used to call the local short message editing page;

Wtai://sms/&& the text resources in the webpage, used to call the SMS module, and put the text resources in the webpage into the short message editing page;

Wtai://sms/mobile phone number & text message content, used to call the short message sending mechanism;

Wtai://history, used to call the history of browser access;

Wtai://bookmark, used to call the local page saved by the browser;

Wtai://mms, used to call the local mms editing page;

Wtai://mms/&& the resources in the webpage, used to call the editing page, and put the resources in the webpage into the editing page of mms;

Wtai://mms/Mobile phone number & MMS text & MMS resources, used to call the mms sending mechanism;

Wtai://Bluetooth, used to call the Bluetooth manager function;

Wtai://MMPlayer, used to call the multimedia player function;

Wtai://MMplayer/filename, used to call the multimedia player to play the local file in the current data folder.

Fig. 4 has shown the local application device that carries out the method shown in Fig. 3, comprises:

The browser is used to input the local application label in the browser menu gotourl input box or the address bar;

The URL parser is configured to issue an invocation command for invoking the corresponding local application by parsing the input local application tag;

The execution module is used for invoking the local application according to the invoking command.

The URL parser obtains the local application tag as a local application attribute by parsing the local application tag wtai:// of the local application tag; then the URL parser parses the local application name according to the local application attribute, and issues a call to the corresponding local application. instruction. The execution module calls the corresponding local application according to the calling instruction.

The situation of invoking local applications shown in Figure 3 and Figure 4 is usually: the user is currently using a browser application to browse web pages or other text files, and at this time the user enters wtai://+ through the browser menu gotourl input box or address bar The corresponding application name and parameters are used to call the corresponding terminal local application.

For example: by entering wtai://camera in the address bar or gotourl input box, call its camera application; by entering wtai://sms to call its short message edit box; by entering wtai://sms/mobile phone number & SMS content directly Call the sms module to send text messages; call the multimedia player by entering wtai://MMplayer; call the multimedia player to play the corresponding file by entering wtai://MMplayer/filename, for example: wtai://MMplayer/fs: /mod/root/1.mp3, will directly call the multimedia player module, and play the multimedia file with the path name fs:/mod/root/1.mp3, where the path name and wtai://MMplayer are separated by /; by inputting wtai://mms calls the mms editing interface; enter Wtai://mms&mobile phone number&content&filename; put the corresponding file resources into the mms editing page, for example: wtai://mms&133xxxxxxxx&mmscontent&fs:/mod/root/1.jpg, Call the mms editing interface, and put 133xxxxxxxx into the sender edit box of mms, mmscontent into the text content column of mms edit, and put the file content indicated by fs:/mod/root/1.jpg as an attachment into mms edit box.

The present invention solves the problem of calling and interacting with other local applications in the terminal browser by defining the wtai://local application name in the html or wml page, and facilitates the user to use other local applications in the browser. At the same time, the content in the browser is delivered to the local application for use.

Although the present invention has been described in detail above, the present invention is not limited thereto, and various modifications can be made by those skilled in the art based on the principle of the present invention. Therefore, any modifications made according to the principles of the present invention should be understood as falling within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims (6)

1. browser of mobile terminal calls a method for local application, comprises the following steps:

Open the mobile terminal webpage that presets local applying label by browser;

By resolving the described local applying label in described terminal webpage, set up described local applying label and linking that apply corresponding this locality;

Click described link, call this locality application of described local applying label link;

Wherein, described local applying label comprises local application mark and local apply names;

Wherein, the local applying label that described analyzing web page contains comprises:

Webpage resolver, by resolving described local application mark, obtains local apply property;

Webpage resolver is resolved local apply names according to local apply property, obtains the link of corresponding local application;

Wherein, described local application is labeled as the character that obtains described local apply property for resolving.

2. method according to claim 1, wherein said this locality application of calling described local applying label link comprises: according to user's link clicks, call linked this locality application.

3. browser of mobile terminal calls a method for local application, comprises the following steps:

Input local applying label at browser menu address field;

Resolve the local applying label of inputting, send corresponding call instruction;

According to described call instruction, call this locality application corresponding with inputted local applying label;

Wherein, described local applying label comprises local application mark and local apply names;

Wherein, wherein comprise by resolving the local applying label of inputting:

This locality application mark of the local applying label of URL resolver resolves, obtaining described local applying label is local apply property;

URL resolver is resolved local apply names according to described local apply property, sends the instruction of calling corresponding this locality application;

Wherein, described local application is labeled as the character that obtains described local apply property for resolving.

4. method according to claim 3, wherein saidly calls this locality corresponding with described local applying label application and comprises: according to described call instruction, call corresponding this locality application.

5. browser of mobile terminal calls a device for local application, comprising:

Browser, for opening the mobile terminal webpage that presets local applying label;

Webpage resolver, for by the described local applying label of analyzing web page, sets up described local applying label and linking that apply corresponding this locality;

Executive Module, for according to the click to described link, calls this locality application of described local applying label link;

Wherein, described local applying label comprises local application mark and local apply names;

Wherein, described webpage resolver, by resolving described local application mark, obtains local apply property;

Wherein, described webpage resolver is resolved local apply names according to local apply property, obtains the link of corresponding local application;

Wherein, described local application is labeled as the character that obtains described local apply property for resolving.

6. browser of mobile terminal calls a device for local application, comprising:

Browser, for inputting local applying label at browser menu address field;

URL resolver, for the local applying label of inputting by parsing, sends the call instruction that calls corresponding this locality application;

Executive Module, for according to described call instruction, calls local application;

Wherein, described local applying label comprises local application mark and local apply names;

Wherein, this locality application mark of the local applying label of URL resolver resolves, obtaining described local applying label is local apply property;

Wherein, wherein URL resolver is resolved local apply names according to described local apply property, sends the instruction of calling corresponding this locality application;

Wherein, described local application is labeled as the character that obtains described local apply property for resolving.