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Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2018
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert D. Watson, Menlo Park, CA (US);

David John Shaw, San Diego, CA (US);

Arun Dhyaneshwar Chawan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Matthew Gillette, San Ramon, CA (US);

Ganesha Adkasthala Ganapathi Batta, San Jose, CA (US);

Jeffrey Chandler Moore, Belmont, CA (US);

Patrick Ian Bernhard, San Jose, CA (US);

Baek San Chang, San Francisco, CA (US);

Patrick Lee Coffman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jonathan Anderson Bennett, San Francisco, CA (US);

Anthony Guetta, San Carlos, CA (US);

Jahan Christian Minoo, San Francisco, CA (US);

Keith Walter Rauenbuehler, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04R 29/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G06F 3/162 (2013.01); H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); H04R 29/001 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for detecting a wearing status of a wearable device, the wearing status indicating whether a user is wearing the wearable device and sending wearing status data to a companion communication device to control a behavior of the companion communication device.


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