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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2023
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bryce D. Wolfson, San Jose, CA (US);
Charles C. Hoyt, Pacifica, CA (US);
David W. Robison, San Jose, CA (US);
Douglas A. Mackay, San Mateo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/3212 (2019.01); G06F 1/3234 (2019.01); G06F 1/3296 (2019.01); G08B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G06F 1/3212 (2013.01); G06F 1/325 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G08B 3/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject technology relate to providing audio alerts with electronic devices. An audio alert may be provided, in part, using power management operations that manage one or more both of the instantaneous power usage for providing the audio alert, and the long-term power usage for providing the audio alert.