MUMBAI, India, Aug. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517073559 A) filed by Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Guangdong, China, on Aug. 1, for 'device control method and apparatus, wearable device, readable storage medium, and chip.'

Inventor(s) include Wu, Yu; and Han, Yi.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 22, under issue no. 34/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Embodiments of the present application relate to the technical field of terminals, and provide a device control method and apparatus, a wearable device, a readable storage medium, and a chip. The method is applied to a wearable device and comprises: when displaying a target interface, receiving a first control operation; in response to the first control operation, displaying an operation bar on the target interface, wherein the operation bar comprises at least one function control, and the function control comprises an application icon and/or an application control of an application program; and in response to a second control operation on a target function control in the operation bar, using the target function control to control the wearable device to execute a corresponding function. In the present embodiment, a user uses a function control in an operation bar to rapidly control a wearable device, thereby implementing a target function. The method is easy to operate and can avoid frequent response of a wearable device to a user operation, thereby saving power consumption of the device."

The patent application was internationally filed on Jan. 18, 2024, under International application No.PCT/CN2024/073104.

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