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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
May. 11, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Elena J. Nattinger, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Peter Burgner, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Anna L. Brewer, Cupertino, CA (US);
Devin W. Chalmers, Oakland, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A method includes, while presenting a representation of a physical environment of the device, obtaining contextual data that indicates a characteristic of the physical environment, the device or a user of the device, and obtaining an indication of historical content associated with the device. The method includes determining, based on the characteristic indicated by the contextual data and the historical content, a user interest value that indicates a user interest level in the physical environment. The method includes storing an image captured by an image sensor in response to the user interest value being greater than a threshold interest value.