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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2025
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Akshay Aggarwal, San Jose, CA (US);
Shruti Bhargava, Seattle, WA (US);
Karan M. Daryanani, San Francisco, CA (US);
Saiyam Kohli, Cupertino, CA (US);
Christine S. O'mara, Cary, NC (US);
Lewis N. Perkins, Cambridge, MA (US);
Nidhi Rajshree, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Chiraag Sumanth, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nicholas L. Tzou, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hong Yu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant are provided. An example method includes, at a computer system that is configured to communicate with a display generation component and an input device: detecting an audio input including a query; in response to detecting the audio input including the query: retrieving contextual data related to the query; in accordance with a determination that the query includes a request of a first type: converting the query to a rewritten query based on the contextual data related to the query; and providing the rewritten query to a first digital assistant component; and in accordance with a determination that the query includes a request of a second type different from the request of the first type, providing the query and the contextual data related to the query to a second digital assistant component different from the first digital assistant component.