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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2021
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
John M. Nefulda, Toronto, CA;
Keith P. Avery, Seattle, WA (US);
Madhu Chinthakunta, Saratoga, CA (US);
Christopher B. Fleizach, Gilroy, CA (US);
Varun Maudgalya, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sommer E. Panage, San Mateo, CA (US);
Xinyi Yan, Ontario, CA;
Garrett L. Weinberg, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Michal K. Wegrzynski, Seattle, WA (US);
William Caruso, Saratoga, CA (US);
Kenneth S. Friedman, Berkeley, CA (US);
Jamil Dhanani, San Francisco, CA (US);
Muhammad Amir Shafiq, Seattle, WA (US);
Minwoo Jeong, Sammamish, WA (US);
Timothy S. Paek, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Viet Huy Le, Seattle, WA (US);
Heriberto Nieto, Seattle, WA (US);
Brandt M. Westing, Seattle, WA (US);
Rishabh Yadav, San Francisco, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to assigning tasks to various user inputs, and detecting and responding to user inputs. In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to assigning tasks to various user inputs received on a back surface of a device, and detecting and responding to user inputs on the back surface of the device.