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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Nathan Gitter, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jordan A. Cazamias, Conroe, TX (US);
Alexis H. Palangie, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Aaron M. Burns, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Benjamin Hylak, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods for displaying selectable options in a computer-generated environment provide for an efficient and intuitive user experience. In some embodiments, one or more selectable options are displayed in a three-dimensional computer-generated environment in accordance with the determination that the one or more criteria have been satisfied, including a criteria that a hand of the user is oriented in a predetermined manner with respect to an electronic device. In some embodiments, a user is able to perform one-handed actuation of a selectable option with a plurality of user inputs and/or gestures that satisfy one or more activation criteria.