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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Matan Stauber, San Francisco, CA (US);
Lee S. Broughton, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Israel Pastrana Vicente, Spring, TX (US);
Jonathan R. Dascola, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stephen O. Lemay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Zoey C. Taylor, San Francisco, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer system displays a first user interface object and a first control element with a first appearance that is associated with performing a first operation with respect to the first user interface object, in a first view of a three-dimensional environment. The computer system detects a first gaze input that is directed to the first control element, and in response, updates an appearance of the first control element from to a second appearance that is different from the first appearance. While displaying the first control element with the second appearance, the computer system detects a first user input directed to the first control element, and in accordance with a determination that the first user input meets first criteria, updates the appearance of the first control element from the second appearance to a third appearance that is different from the first appearance and the second appearance.