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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2022
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Rae L. Lasko, Dublin, CA (US);
German W. Bauer, San Jose, CA (US);
Felicia W. Edwards, Belmont, CA (US);
Niranjan Manjunath, San Jose, CA (US);
Jonathan H. Russell, Incline Village, NV (US);
Lynn Streja, San Francisco, CA (US);
Keith C. Strickling, San Francisco, CA (US);
Garrett L Weinberg, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An example process includes while an electronic device is engaged in a communication session with external device(s): receiving, from a first user of the electronic device, input to invoke a first digital assistant; receiving, from the first user, a natural language input corresponding to a task; in accordance with invoking the first digital assistant, generating, by the first digital assistant, a prompt for further user input about the task; transmitting, to the external device(s), the prompt for further user input about the task; after transmitting the prompt for further user input, receiving, from an external device of the external device(s), a response to the prompt for further user input; initiating, by the first digital assistant, based on the response and information corresponding to the first user stored on the electronic device, the task; and transmitting, to the external device(s), an output indicative of the initiated task.