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Patent No.:

US 12504863 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2022

Home automation device control and designation

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:

YHE Law LLP

Primary Examiner:

Stephen S Hong

Assistant Examiner:

Broderick C Anderson

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.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Liang, Eddy. (2025). Home automation device control and designation (U.S. Patent No. 12504863). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12504863

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