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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2021
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Devin W. Chalmers, Oakland, CA (US);
Sean B. Kelly, San Francisco, CA (US);
Karlin Y. Bark, San Carlos, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An electronic device that is in communication with one or more wearable audio output devices detects occurrence of an event while the one or more wearable audio output devices are being worn by a user. In response to detecting the occurrence of the event, the electronic device outputs, via the one or more wearable audio output devices, one or more audio notifications corresponding to the event, including: in accordance with a determination that the user of the electronic device is currently engaged in a conversation, delaying outputting the one or more audio notifications corresponding to the event until the conversation has ended; and, in accordance with a determination that the user of the electronic device is not currently engaged in a conversation, outputting the one or more audio notifications corresponding to the event without delaying the outputting.