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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2019
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Frank De Jong, San Francisco, CA (US);

Hannah S. Story, San Mateo, CA (US);

Keetae Ryu, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Dmitry V. Belov, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Gokul P. Thirumalai, Mountain View, CA (US);

Wayne Loofbourrow, San Jose, CA (US);

Jonathan Birdsall, San Jose, CA (US);

Nagarjuna Thottempudi, Los Altos, CA (US);

Felipe Marin Cypriano, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4451 (2013.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to setting up an account for a service. A request to set up an account for a first service is received. In response to receiving the request to set up the account for the first service, a first login option and a second login option are displayed. If an input selecting the first login option is detected, a request to use first contact information for a user to set up the account for the first service is transmitted. If an input selecting the second login option is detected, a request to use second contact information for the user to set up the account for the first service is transmitted. The second contact information is automatically generated for the service and does not reveal the first contact information for the user.


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