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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2022
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eddy Zexin Liang, Seattle, WA (US);
Xinze Wang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Madhu Chinthakunta, Saratoga, CA (US);
William Caruso, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/04815 (2022.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2022.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/04815 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06F 9/453 (2018.02); G06F 3/165 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated digital assistant on an electronic device are provided. In particular, this paper describes how the intelligent automated digital assistant can be leveraged with other types of commands to control a household having multiple home automation devices. A portable electronic device is used to provide a user an extended reality environment within which the user can both managed and control the home automation devices.