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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.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Andre M. J. Boule, San Jose, CA (US);
Richard R. Dellinger, San Jose, CA (US);
Craig M. Federighi, Los Alto Hills, CA (US);
Stephen O. Lemay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Donald W. Pitschel, San Francisco, CA (US);
Emily Clark Schubert, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Knippers, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2022.01); G06F 3/04886 (2022.01); G06F 3/04817 (2022.01); G06F 3/04845 (2022.01); H04M 1/724 (2021.01); H04M 1/72403 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04803 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01); H04M 1/724 (2021.01); H04M 1/72403 (2021.01); H04M 2250/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to replacing an application affordance corresponding to an application with a different application affordance corresponding to a different application when the different application meets a predetermined criteria.