Patent ID: 8195245

Claim:
A method for managing functions of wireless communication components, adapted to manage at least one function of a plurality of the wireless communication components in a communication device, the method comprising: respectively displaying a status bar representing each of the wireless communication components, and arranging the status bars to form a management interface, wherein each of the status bars corresponds to a status switching region and comprises a plurality of function icons of the functions of the corresponding wireless communication component, wherein the status switching region and the function icons are displayed within each of the status bars at the same time; detecting a selection operation performed by a user; when the selection operation is selecting one of the status switching regions, switching an activation status of the wireless communication component corresponding to the selected status switching region; searching for the functions of the activated wireless communication components according to the activation status of each of the wireless communication components; re-determining the wireless communication component that each of the searched functions corresponds to according to a priority order of the activated wireless communication components; and displaying the function icons of the functions in the status bar of the corresponding wireless communication component; and when the selection operation is selecting one of the function icons, executing the function corresponding to the selected function icon.