Patent ID: 11861381
Assignee: DOUYIN VISION CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. An icon updating apparatus, comprising:
one or more processors; and
a storage device, storing one or more programs; wherein
the one or more programs, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:
determining whether to prompt a user to open a preset sub-page based on whether the user has successfully followed a target user, wherein the preset sub-page has an initial page icon, wherein the initial page icon is not associated with the target user, and wherein the preset sub-page is configured to display information published by the target user followed by the user;
obtaining a reference image in response to determining to prompt the user to open the preset sub-page, wherein the reference image is associated with the target user;
generating a first page icon based on the reference image; and
prompting the user to open the preset sub-page by replacing the initial page icon with the first page icon, wherein the operations further comprise in response to determining that a time length, in which an operation of opening the preset sub-page is not detected after the prompting the user to open the preset sub-page, is greater than a preset time length, replacing the first page icon with the initial page icon.