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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025
Filed:
May. 09, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Christopher D. Soli, San Francisco, CA (US);
Marcos Alonso, Oakland, CA (US);
Daniel T. Preston, San Jose, CA (US);
Jennifer P. Chen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Peder Blekken, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments described in this disclosure are directed to displaying additional controls and/or information when an input device such as a stylus is hovering over a user interface displayed by an electronic device. Some embodiments described in this disclosure are directed to providing feedback about the pose of an input device relative to a surface. Some embodiments of the disclosure are directed to performing contextual actions in response to input provided from an input device. Some embodiments of the disclosure are directed to providing handwritten input for conversion into font-based text using an input device.