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Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2019
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin A. Smith, Oakland, CA (US);

Reed Olsen, San Jose, CA (US);

Kevin McLaughlin, Waikoloa, HI (US);

Anush Nadathur, Campbell, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/2823 (2013.01); H04L 12/4625 (2013.01); H04L 12/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some implementations, a computing device can present accessory state information. For example, the computing device can receive accessory state information from various accessories and present status items representing the current state of the accessories. The status items can be prioritized according to classifications assigned to accessories and/or accessory state information. The status items can be filtered based on a role assigned to the user of the computing device. Additional implementations and details are described in the paragraphs that follow.


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