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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2024
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Ryan Steven Bullock, Pleasanton, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
In some implementations, a method of sketch-based placement of computer-generated graphical objects includes: obtaining an input directed to a content creation region within a user interface, wherein the input corresponds to a sketch of a candidate object, and wherein the user interface includes the content creation region and a presentation region for computer-generated content; and in response to obtaining the input directed to the content creation region: presenting the sketch within the content creation region; obtaining a three-dimensional (3D) model using the input that corresponds to the sketch of the candidate object; generating a computer-generated graphical object using the obtained 3D model; and causing presentation of the computer-generated graphical object together with imagery obtained using the one or more cameras of the device within the presentation region while maintaining presentation of the sketch within the content creation region.