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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. 21, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Fredric Vinna, San Francisco, CA (US);
Drew R. Domm, Oakland, CA (US);
Christine E. Tran, Mountain View, CA (US);
Uli M. Schöberl, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/451 (2018.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); G06F 16/638 (2019.01); H04M 1/72442 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/453 (2018.02); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06F 11/3438 (2013.01); G06F 16/639 (2019.01); H04M 1/72442 (2021.01); H04N 21/472 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04803 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some embodiments, an electronic device presents information about a function of an application and facilitates performance of functions of the application. The information is optionally displayed in response to receiving an input to perform an action associated with the respective function when information-display criteria are met. In some embodiments, the criteria include a criterion that is satisfied when the respective function has not yet been initiated by the user on the electronic device.