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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Marcel Van Os, San Francisco, CA (US);
Freddy Allen Anzures, San Francisco, CA (US);
Scott Forstall, Los Altos, CA (US);
Greg Christie, San Jose, CA (US);
Imran Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A portable electronic device displays a plurality of icons (e.g., graphical objects) in a region in a touch-sensitive display; detects a predefined user action, with respect to the touch-sensitive display, for initiating a predefined user interface reconfiguration process; and varies positions of one or more icons in the plurality of icons in response to detecting the predefined user action. The varying includes varying the positions of the one or more icons about respective average positions.