CN111970751A - Control method and electronic device - Google Patents

Abstract

The present application discloses a control method and an electronic device. The control method is used to control the electronic device, and the control method includes: when receiving an instruction for turning on the super power saving mode, obtaining the current mobile communication function of the electronic device as a preset mobile communication function; when the preset mobile communication function is the first mobile communication function During the communication function, the first mobile communication function is turned off and the second mobile communication function is turned on to enter the super power saving mode, and the data transmission rate of the first mobile communication function is greater than that of the second mobile communication function. The control method and electronic device of the present application can further reduce the electronic The power consumption of the device.

Description

Control method, electronic device

technical field

The present application relates to the field of consumer electronic products, and more particularly, to a control method of an electronic device and an electronic device.

Background technique

In the related art, by turning on the power saving mode of the electronic device, the usage time of the electronic device can be extended. In the power saving mode, electronic devices can only use some core functions (such as calling functions, taxi functions, social functions, etc.), the number of applications that can be used is also limited, and the parameters of the central processing unit (CPU) are also adjusted to reduce CPU power consumption, etc. However, the power saving mode in the related art has shortcomings, so that the use time of the electronic device is still relatively short.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Embodiments of the present application provide a control method and an electronic device.

The control method of the embodiment of the present application is used to control an electronic device. The control method includes: when an instruction for turning on the super power saving mode is received, obtaining a current mobile communication function of the electronic device as a preset mobile communication function; when the preset mobile communication function is a first mobile communication function When the first mobile communication function is turned off and the second mobile communication function is turned on to enter the super power saving mode, the data transmission rate of the first mobile communication function is greater than the data transmission rate of the second mobile communication function.

The electronic device of the embodiment of the present application includes a processor, and the processor is configured to: when receiving an instruction for turning on the super power saving mode, obtain the current mobile communication function of the electronic device as a preset mobile communication function; When the preset mobile communication function is the first mobile communication function, the first mobile communication function is turned off and the second mobile communication function is turned on to enter the super power saving mode, and the data transmission rate of the first mobile communication function is greater than The data transfer rate of the second mobile communication function.

By turning off the first mobile communication function with a relatively large data transmission rate and turning on the second mobile communication function with a relatively small data transmission rate, the control method and the electronic device of the embodiments of the present application can further improve the normal communication of the electronic device without hindering the normal communication of the electronic device. Reduce power consumption of electronic equipment.

Additional aspects and advantages of the present application will be set forth, in part, from the following description, and in part will become apparent from the following description, or may be learned by practice of the present application.

Description of drawings

The above and/or additional aspects and advantages of the present application will become apparent and readily understood from the following description of embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, wherein:

1 is a schematic structural diagram of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present application;

2 to 5 are schematic flowcharts of a control method for an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present application;

6 is a schematic structural diagram of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present application;

7 to 10 are schematic flowcharts of a control method for an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present application.

Detailed ways

The following describes in detail the embodiments of the present application, the embodiments of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary, only used to explain the present application, and should not be construed as a limitation on the present application.

Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 together, the control method of the embodiment of the present application can be used to control the electronic device 100 . Control methods include:

001: when receiving an instruction to turn on the super power saving mode, obtain the current mobile communication function of the electronic device 100 as a preset mobile communication function;

002: When the preset mobile communication function is the first mobile communication function, the first mobile communication function is turned off and the second mobile communication function is turned on to enter the super power saving mode, and the data transmission rate of the first mobile communication function is greater than that of the second mobile communication function Function data transfer rate.

The electronic device 100 of the embodiment of the present application includes a processor 10 , and the control method of the embodiment of the present application can be implemented by the electronic device 100 of the embodiment of the present application, wherein both steps 001 and 002 can be implemented by the processor 10 . That is to say, the processor 10 is configured to: obtain the current mobile communication function of the electronic device 100 as the default mobile communication function when receiving the start instruction of the super power saving mode; when the default mobile communication function is the first mobile communication function During the communication function, the first mobile communication function is turned off and the second mobile communication function is turned on to enter the super power saving mode, and the data transmission rate of the first mobile communication function is greater than that of the second mobile communication function.

It is worth mentioning that the processor 10 may refer to a driver board. The driver board may be a Central Processing Unit (CPU), other general-purpose processors, a Digital Signal Processor (DSP), an Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), or an off-the-shelf programmable gate array. (Field-Programmable Gate Array, FPGA) or other programmable logic devices, discrete gate or transistor logic devices, discrete hardware components, etc.

The electronic device 100 may be a terminal device with an operating system and a communication function. For example, the electronic device 100 may include a smart phone, a tablet computer, or other terminal devices configured with an operating system and a communication function.

In one example, the preset mobile communication function may be the second generation mobile communication technology (2nd-generation, 2G), the third generation mobile communication technology (3rd-generation, 3G), the fourth generation mobile communication technology (4th-generation) , 4G) or the fifth generation mobile communication technology (5th-generation, 5G). The data transmission rate of the first mobile communication function is greater than the data transmission rate of the second mobile communication function, for example, the first mobile communication function may be the fourth generation mobile communication technology, and the second mobile communication function may be the third generation mobile communication technology. The third-generation mobile communication technology may refer to a cellular mobile communication technology that supports high-speed data transmission. The third-generation mobile communication technology can transmit voice and data information at the same time, and the rate is generally above several hundred kp/s. The fourth-generation mobile communication technology can be a communication technology that integrates the third-generation mobile communication technology and wireless local area network (Wireless Fidelity, WIFI) and can transmit high-quality video images. The fourth-generation mobile communication technology can increase the data rate to 100Mb. /s or more, therefore, higher frequency and higher power amplifier devices are required for communication using the fourth generation mobile communication technology, and high power amplifier devices will increase the power consumption of the electronic device 100 .

In some embodiments, the first mobile communication function includes 5G and the second mobile communication function includes 4G. 5G is the fifth-generation mobile communication technology (5th-generation, 5G). Compared with the fourth-generation mobile communication technology, the fifth-generation mobile communication technology has the characteristics of high-speed data transmission, low latency, large capacity, and low cost. . In particular, the data transmission rate is much higher than the fourth-generation mobile communication technology, up to 10Gbit/s, which is 100 times faster than the fourth-generation mobile communication technology. And the fifth-generation mobile communication technology has lower network latency, that is, faster response time. The fifth-generation mobile communication technology has a high transmission rate and requires a high signal frequency, so it requires a higher power amplifier device. Meanwhile, the fifth-generation mobile communication technology adopts multiple-input multiple-output (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output, MIMO) antennas. The electronic device 100 has at least 8 built-in antennas, and each antenna requires an independent power amplifier. Compared with the fourth-generation mobile communication technology, the power consumption of the fifth-generation mobile communication technology increases by 30%-50%. In some embodiments, the fifth-generation mobile communication technology with a higher data transmission rate is turned off and the fourth-generation mobile communication is turned on. The technology can further reduce the power consumption of the electronic device 100 on the basis of not hindering the normal communication of the electronic device 100 .

In the embodiment of the present application, by disabling the first mobile communication function with a larger data transmission rate and enabling the second mobile communication function with a smaller data transmission rate, the normal communication of the electronic device 100 can be further reduced without hindering the normal communication of the electronic device 100. Power consumption of the electronic device 100 .

Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 3 together. In some embodiments, the electronic device 100 includes a display screen 20. Please refer to FIG. 3. The control method further includes:

003: control the display screen 20 to display the start button 202 of the super power saving mode;

004: When it is determined that the activation button 202 is triggered, it is determined that an activation instruction of the super power saving mode is received.

Referring to FIG. 1, in some embodiments, the electronic device 100 includes a display screen 20, and both steps 003 and 004 can be implemented by the processor 10, that is, the processor 10 can be used to: control the display screen 20 to display super The power saving mode start button 202; when it is determined that the start button 202 is triggered, it is determined that a start instruction of the super power saving mode is received.

In some embodiments, the electronic device 100 includes a display screen 20 that can be connected to the processor 10 . The processor 10 can control the display screen 20 to display the start button 202 of the super power saving mode, and the start button 202 can be displayed on the display screen 20 by means of a virtual button. Turn on and off; the turn-on button 202 can also be set on the electronic device 100 by means of physical keys, and the super power saving mode is turned on and off by pressing the turn-on button 202 on the electronic device 100 .

Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 4 together. In some embodiments, the electronic device 100 includes the acoustoelectric element 30. Please refer to FIG. 4. The control method further includes:

005: Process the voice signal received by the acousto-electrical element 30 to determine whether an instruction for turning on the super power saving mode is received.

Referring to FIG. 1 , in some embodiments, the electronic device 100 includes the acoustoelectric element 30 , and step 005 may be implemented by the processor 10 , that is, the processor 10 may be used to: process the data received by the acoustoelectric element 30 . A voice signal to determine whether a command to turn on the super power saving mode is received.

In some embodiments, electronic device 100 includes acoustoelectric element 30 . The acoustoelectric element 30 may be an element that converts an acoustic signal into an electrical signal, such as a microphone. The acousto-electric element 30 can be connected with the processor 10 to process the voice signal received by the acousto-electric element 30 to determine whether a command for turning on the super power saving mode is received. For example, the user can set an enabling instruction, such as "help me to turn on the super power saving mode", the processor 10 receives the turning on instruction of the super power saving mode through the acousto-electric element 30 and starts the super power saving mode.

Referring to FIG. 5, in some embodiments, the control method further includes:

006: when the power of the electronic device 100 is less than the preset power, issue a prompt whether to enable the super power saving mode;

007: Determine according to the prompted response signal whether an instruction for turning on the super power saving mode is received.

In some embodiments, both steps 006 and 007 may be implemented by the processor 10 . That is to say, the processor 10 is configured to: when the power of the electronic device 100 is less than the preset power, issue a prompt whether to turn on the super power saving mode;

In some embodiments, when the power of the electronic device 100 is less than the preset power, a prompt is sent to indicate whether to turn on the super power saving mode. The user can set the preset power level, and the preset power can be 20%, 10%, or 5%. etc., in an example, the prompt of the super power saving mode can be prompted by popping up a pop-up window of the super power saving mode on the display screen 20, for example: the preset power is 20%, when the power of the electronic device 100 is less than the preset power (20 %), the pop-up page can display “the current power is less than 20%, whether to enable the super power saving mode”, and the processor 10 determines that the response signal can be realized by the user selecting the button “Cancel” or “OK” on the display screen 20 Yes, the processor 10 determines according to the prompted response signal whether the start command of the super power saving mode is received, and if it is determined that the start command of the super power saving mode is received, the super power saving mode is turned on; When the command is turned on, the super power saving mode is not turned on. In another example, the prompt of the super power-saving mode can be prompted by the prompt sound through an electro-acoustic element (such as a speaker, an earphone, etc., a component that converts an electrical signal into an acoustic signal), for example: the preset power is 20%, When the power of the electronic device 100 is less than the preset power (20%), the electronic device 100 emits a prompt sound "The current power is less than 20%, whether to turn on the super power saving mode" through the electroacoustic element. The processor 10 determines that the response signal can be achieved by the user using the acousto-electric element 30 to answer "yes" or "no". If it is determined that an instruction to turn on the super power saving mode is received, the super power saving mode is turned on; if the turning instruction of the super power saving mode is not received, the super power saving mode is not turned on.

Referring to FIG. 6 , in some embodiments, the display screen 20 of the electronic device 100 can display a super power saving page, for example: the preset power is 20%, when the power of the electronic device 100 is less than the preset power (20%), The pop-up window page can display “the current power is less than 20%, whether to enable the super power saving mode”, the user selects the “OK” button, and the processor 10 determines according to the prompt response signal that it has received the super power saving mode on command, and turns on the super power saving mode. Power Mode and jump to the Turn on Super Power Saver page. The super power saving page includes an exit button 204, and the user can tap the exit button 204 to turn off the super power saving mode.

Referring to FIG. 7, in some embodiments, the control method further includes:

008: Save the information of the preset mobile communication function when receiving the turn-on command of the super power saving mode;

009: when receiving the shutdown command of the super power saving mode, obtain the current mobile communication function of the electronic device 100 as the mobile communication function to be adjusted;

010: Determine whether the mobile communication function to be adjusted is a preset mobile communication function according to the information of the preset mobile communication function;

011: When the mobile communication function to be adjusted is not the preset mobile communication function, restore the settings of the preset mobile communication function and exit the super power saving mode.

In some embodiments, steps 008 , 009 and 010 may all be implemented by the processor 10 . That is to say, the processor 10 is configured to: when receiving the command to turn on the super power saving mode, save the information of the preset mobile communication function; when receiving the command to turn off the super power saving mode, obtain the current status of the electronic device 100 The mobile communication function is used as the mobile communication function to be adjusted; it is judged whether the mobile communication function to be adjusted is the preset mobile communication function according to the information of the preset mobile communication function; when the mobile communication function to be adjusted is not the preset mobile communication function, the preset mobile communication function is restored Set the mobile communication function and exit the super power saving mode.

In one example, when the electronic device 100 receives the command to turn on the super power saving mode, the electronic device 100 is in the 5G network (the default mobile communication function), and when the processor 10 receives the command to turn on the super power saving mode, the 5G network is saved. (preset mobile communication function) and turn on the super power saving mode. When the processor 10 receives the shutdown command of the super power saving mode, the electronic device 100 is in the 4G network (the mobile communication function to be adjusted), and judges whether the mobile communication function to be adjusted is the preset mobile communication function according to the information of the preset mobile communication function, Since the mobile communication function (4G) to be adjusted at this time is not the default mobile communication function (5G), it is possible to restore the settings of the default mobile communication function, that is, the fifth generation mobile communication technology and exit the super power saving mode. In this way, after exiting the super power saving mode, the electronic device 100 can restore the mobile communication function before turning on the super power saving mode.

Referring to FIG. 8, in some embodiments, the control method further includes:

012: When the mobile communication function to be adjusted is the default mobile communication function, maintain the mobile communication function to be adjusted and exit the super power saving mode.

In some embodiments, step 012 may be implemented by the processor 10 . That is to say, the processor 10 is configured to maintain the mobile communication function to be adjusted and exit the super power saving mode when the mobile communication function to be adjusted is the default mobile communication function.

In one example, when the electronic device 100 receives the command to turn on the super power saving mode, the electronic device 100 is in the 4G network (the default mobile communication function), and when the processor 10 receives the command to turn on the super power saving mode, the 4G network is saved. (preset mobile communication function) and turn on the super power saving mode. When the processor 10 receives the shutdown command of the super power saving mode, the electronic device 100 is in the 4G network (the mobile communication function to be adjusted), and judges whether the mobile communication function to be adjusted is the preset mobile communication function according to the information of the preset mobile communication function, Since the mobile communication function (4G) to be adjusted is the same as the default mobile communication function (4G) at this time, the mobile communication function to be adjusted, that is, the fourth generation mobile communication technology, can be maintained and the super power saving mode can be exited.

Referring to FIG. 9 , in some embodiments, the electronic device 100 includes a 5G hardware module for implementing 5G, and the control method further includes:

013: After entering the super power saving mode, the control 5G hardware module hangs.

In some embodiments, step 013 may be implemented by the processor 10 . That is to say, the processor 10 is used to control the 5G hardware module to suspend after entering the super power saving mode.

In some embodiments, the electronic device 100 needs to support the fifth-generation mobile communication technology, the fourth-generation mobile communication technology, the third-generation mobile communication technology, and the second-generation mobile communication technology, and the required hardware modules are complex and diverse. 5G hardware The module is used to implement the fifth-generation mobile communication technology, and suspending the 5G hardware module can better save the power consumption of the electronic device 100 without hindering the normal communication function of the electronic device.

Referring to FIG. 10, in some embodiments, the control method further includes:

014: In super power saving mode, close preset applications and determine the number of applications that can be used simultaneously.

In some embodiments, step 014 may be implemented by the processor 10 . That is to say, the processor 10 is used to: in the super power saving mode, close the preset application program and determine the number of the application program that can be used at the same time.

Specifically, in the super power saving mode, closing the preset application program can further control the power consumption of the electronic device 100 and prolong the use time of the electronic device 100 . The preset applications can be flash, bluetooth, positioning system, and programs with high power consumption, etc. The user can also freely set the preset applications, and the processor 10 can close the preset applications and determine the number of applications that can be used at the same time. By closing or disabling the preset application program, the usage time of the electronic device 100 can be extended, without hindering the normal operation of the electronic device 100 .

Referring to FIG. 6 again, in some embodiments, the application of the electronic device 100 can be set through the super power saving page, for example, the super power saving page can display one or more preset application modules 206 and one or more Add button 208. The preset application module 206 may include one or more preset applications that have been added. The add button 208 can be used to add one or more other applications as preset applications, that is, the user can add applications to the preset application module 206 in a custom way to set the application as a preset application .

In some embodiments, the super power saving mode can further reduce the power consumption of the electronic device 100 through various working modes, which are not specifically limited herein. In one embodiment, the super power saving mode can adjust the parameters of the central processing unit (CPU) of the electronic device 100 to reduce the power consumption when the central processing unit is running; the super power saving mode can lower the display screen 20 to further reduce the power consumption of the electronic device 100 ; the super power saving mode can clean up non-core background applications, so as to prevent non-core background applications from reducing the power consumption of the electronic device 100 .

In this specification, schematic representations of the above terms are not necessarily directed to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, those skilled in the art may combine and combine the different embodiments or examples described in this specification, as well as the features of the different embodiments or examples, without conflicting each other.

In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are only used for descriptive purposes, and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implying the number of indicated technical features. Thus, a feature delimited with "first", "second" may expressly or implicitly include at least one of that feature. In the description of the present application, "plurality" means at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless expressly and specifically defined otherwise.

Any description of a process or method in the flowcharts or otherwise described herein may be understood to represent a module, segment or portion of code comprising one or more executable instructions for implementing a specified logical function or step of the process , and the scope of the preferred embodiments of the present application includes alternative implementations in which the functions may be performed out of the order shown or discussed, including performing the functions substantially concurrently or in the reverse order depending upon the functions involved, which should It is understood by those skilled in the art to which the embodiments of the present application belong.

Although the embodiments of the present application have been shown and described above, it should be understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limitations to the present application. Embodiments are subject to variations, modifications, substitutions and variations.

Claims (10)

1. A control method for controlling electronic equipment, wherein the control method comprises: obtaining the current mobile communication function of the electronic device as a preset mobile communication function when receiving an instruction to turn on the super power saving mode; When the preset mobile communication function is the first mobile communication function, the first mobile communication function is turned off and the second mobile communication function is turned on to enter the super power saving mode, and the data transmission of the first mobile communication function The rate is greater than the data transfer rate of the second mobile communication function. 2. The control method according to claim 1, wherein the electronic device comprises a display screen, and the control method further comprises: controlling the display screen to display the start button of the super power saving mode; When it is determined that the activation key is triggered, it is determined that an activation instruction of the super power saving mode is received. 3. The control method according to claim 1, wherein the control method further comprises: When the power of the electronic device is less than the preset power, send out a prompt whether to turn on the super power saving mode; According to the prompted response signal, it is determined whether an instruction to turn on the super power saving mode is received. 4. The control method according to claim 1, wherein the electronic device comprises an acousto-electric element, and the control method further comprises: The voice signal received by the acousto-electric element is processed to determine whether a start command of the super power saving mode is received. 5. The control method according to claim 1, wherein the control method further comprises: When receiving the turn-on command of the super power saving mode, saving the information of the preset mobile communication function; When receiving the shutdown command of the super power saving mode, obtain the current mobile communication function of the electronic device as the mobile communication function to be adjusted; Determine whether the mobile communication function to be adjusted is the preset mobile communication function according to the information of the preset mobile communication function; When the mobile communication function to be adjusted is not the preset mobile communication function, the setting of the preset mobile communication function is restored and the super power saving mode is exited. 6. The control method according to claim 5, wherein the control method further comprises: When the mobile communication function to be adjusted is the preset mobile communication function, the mobile communication function to be adjusted is maintained and the super power saving mode is exited. 7 . The control method according to claim 1 , wherein the first mobile communication function includes 5G, and the second mobile communication function includes 4G. 8 . 8. The control method according to claim 7, wherein the electronic device comprises a 5G hardware module for implementing 5G, and the control method further comprises: After entering the super power saving mode, control the 5G hardware module to suspend. 9. The control method according to claim 1, wherein the control method further comprises: In the super power saving mode, preset applications are closed and the number of applications that can be used simultaneously is determined. 10. An electronic device, characterized in that the electronic device comprises a processor for: obtaining the current mobile communication function of the electronic device as a preset mobile communication function when receiving an instruction to turn on the super power saving mode; When the preset mobile communication function is the first mobile communication function, the first mobile communication function is turned off and the second mobile communication function is turned on to enter the super power saving mode, and the data transmission of the first mobile communication function The rate is greater than the data transfer rate of the second mobile communication function.

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