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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.

Patent No.:

US 11221751 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 19, 2019

Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for messaging

Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Imran A. Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA (US);

Freddy A. Anzures, San Francisco, CA (US);

Chanaka G. Karunamuni, San Jose, CA (US);

Nicholas V. King, San Jose, CA (US);

Hoan Pham, San Jose, CA (US);

Wan Si Wan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Darin B. Adler, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Bethany Bongiorno, San Francisco, CA (US);

Justin N. Wood, Los Altos, CA (US);

Roberto Garcia, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Soin Shedlosky, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Primary Examiner:

Thanh T Vu

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 40/197 (2020.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04M 1/7243 (2021.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06T 11/60 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06T 13/00 (2011.01); G06Q 10/02 (2012.01); H04M 1/72436 (2021.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (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 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 40/197 (2020.01); G06Q 10/107 (2013.01); G06T 11/60 (2013.01); G06T 13/00 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 51/16 (2013.01); H04L 51/18 (2013.01); H04L 51/22 (2013.01); H04M 1/7243 (2021.01); H04N 5/23216 (2013.01); H04N 5/232933 (2018.08); G06F 3/16 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04105 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04803 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01); G06Q 10/02 (2013.01); G06T 3/40 (2013.01); H04M 1/72436 (2021.01); H04M 2250/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device displays a messaging user interface of a message application, including a conversation transcript of a messaging session between a user of the electronic device and at least one other user, a message-input area, at least one avatar corresponding to a first other user included in the messaging session, and an application affordance. The device detects an input on the touch sensitive surface. In accordance with a determination that the input corresponds to selection of the at least one avatar displayed in the messaging user interface, the device displays a menu that contains a plurality of activatable menu items associated with the at least one avatar overlaid on the messaging user interface. In accordance with a determination that the input corresponds to selection of the application affordance, the device displays a plurality of application launch icons for a plurality of corresponding applications within the messaging user interface.

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