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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2022
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jessica J. Peck, San Jose, CA (US);

Niranjan Manjunath, San Jose, CA (US);

Willem Mattelaer, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/15 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06V 40/20 (2022.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/152 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/14 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2013.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06V 40/20 (2022.01); H04L 12/1822 (2013.01); H04N 7/147 (2013.01); H04N 7/157 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of invoking public and private interactions during a multiuser communication session includes presenting a multiuser communication session; detecting a user invocation input that corresponds to a trigger to a digital assistant; detecting a user search input that corresponds to a request for information; obtaining the information based on the request; presenting the information; in accordance with a determination that at least one of the user invocation input and the user search input satisfy first input criteria associated with a first request type: transmitting the information to other electronic devices for presentation to other users; and in accordance with a determination that at least one of the user invocation input and the user search input satisfy second input criteria associated with a second request type: forgoing transmitting the information to the other electronic devices for presentation to other users.


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