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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2018
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Joe S. Abuan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Ian J. Baird, San Jose, CA (US);
Xiaosong Zhou, Campbell, CA (US);
Christopher M. Garrido, San Jose, CA (US);
Dazhong Zhang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Keith W. Rauenbuehler, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yan Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
Patrick Miauton, Redwood City, CA (US);
Eric L. Chien, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Berkat S. Tung, San Jose, CA (US);
Karthick Santhanam, San Jose, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A device implementing the subject technology may include at least one processor configured to receive an indication of a task being performed at an other device. The at least one processor is further configured to perform, in response to receipt of the indication, one or more preliminary operations in anticipation of receiving a handoff of the task. The at least one processor is further configured to receive, after performing the one or more preliminary operations, a notification that the task is being handed off. The at least one processor is further configured to receive the handoff of the task from the other device. The at least one processor is further configured to continue to perform the task based at least in part on the one or more preliminary operations that were performed prior to receiving the notification that the task is being handed off.