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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2024
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Richard R. Dellinger, San Jose, CA (US);
Conrad H. Albrecht-Buehler, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Tanya G. Kancheva, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sylvain P. Rebaud, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher R. Whitney, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); B60K 35/215 (2024.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); B60K 35/215 (2024.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01);
Abstract
A basic console user interface includes an indication that the computer system is attempting to connect to one or more external devices. When the connection is successfully established before a first threshold duration of time is reached, the display is updated with an enhanced console user interface.