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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2021
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Wan Si Wan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Chanaka G. Karunamuni, San Jose, CA (US);
Marcos Alonso Ruiz, Oakland, CA (US);
Bartosz Ciechanowski, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Benjamin E. Nielsen, Round Rock, TX (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An electronic device, while displaying the user interface of an application in a first mode, displays an affordance with a first appearance over a portion of the user interface, and values of display properties of the affordance change in accordance with a change in values of display properties of the portion of the user interface that underlies the affordance, in accordance with a first set of rules. Upon transitioning from displaying the user interface in the first mode to displaying the user interface in a second mode, the affordance is displayed with a second appearance, and values of display properties of the affordance change in accordance with a change in the values of display properties of the portion of the user interface that underlies the affordance, in accordance with a second set of rules that are different from the first set of rules.