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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 21, 2016
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Adam P. Williams, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Craig M. Federighi, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);

Tamara L. Abell, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Jonathan Cho, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Jay Christopher Capela, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Evan Torchin, Austin, TX (US);

Alexander C. Maclean, San Jose, CA (US);

Per Lindgren, San Francisco, CA (US);

Gregory Vincent Gaudio, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06F 16/438 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1698 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); H04M 1/7253 (2013.01); G06F 16/4393 (2019.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01); H04M 2250/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

Adaptive user interfaces and techniques therefor are provided. In accordance with one example, a method includes, at an electronic device having a display: displaying, on the display, a first user interface comprising a first affordance associated with a first function; receiving a first user input corresponding to a request to display a second affordance associated with a second function; in response to the first user input, displaying the second affordance; receiving a second user input corresponding to a selection of the second affordance; in response to the second user input: performing the second function; and displaying a second user interface comprising the first affordance and the second affordance.


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