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Patent No.:

US 11700326 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 07, 2020

Phone user interface

Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lawrence Y. Yang, Bellevue, WA (US);

Imran Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA (US);

Anton M. Davydov, Gilroy, CA (US);

Alan C. Dye, San Francisco, CA (US);

Dylan Ross Edwards, San Jose, CA (US);

Christopher Patrick Foss, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jonathan P. Ive, San Jose, CA (US);

Zachery Kennedy, San Jose, CA (US);

Stephen O. Lemay, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Primary Examiner:

Zhitong Chen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04M 9/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04M 1/2745 (2020.01); G06F 3/04883 (2022.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04M 1/72469 (2021.01); H04M 1/72484 (2021.01); H04M 3/428 (2006.01); H04W 4/16 (2009.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04M 1/663 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/6066 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); H04M 1/0258 (2013.01); H04M 1/2745 (2013.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04M 1/72469 (2021.01); H04M 1/72484 (2021.01); H04M 3/428 (2013.01); H04M 3/4285 (2013.01); H04W 4/16 (2013.01); H04W 52/027 (2013.01); H04W 52/0254 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04105 (2013.01); H04M 1/663 (2013.01); H04M 2250/12 (2013.01); H04M 2250/22 (2013.01); H04M 2250/60 (2013.01); Y02D 30/70 (2020.08);
Abstract

An electronic device having a user interface for accessing phone features. The user interface accounts for whether the electronic device is connected to a companion cellular phone. The user interface accounts for a headset is available for use to carry on a call. The user interface permits transition between using one or more of cellular phone, headset, and/or the electronic device to be used for carrying on incoming or outgoing calls.

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