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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2023
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dylan R. Edwards, San Jose, CA (US);
Morgan A. Price, San Francisco, CA (US);
Bryant A. Jow, San Mateo, CA (US);
Nathan De Vries, Alameda, CA (US);
Nahir A. Khan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Simon J. Parsons, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0418 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some embodiments, an electronic device dynamically assigns functionalities to one or more buttons depending on an orientation associated with the device.