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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2013
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Emily Clark Schubert, San Jose, CA (US);
Peter T. Langenfeld, Belmont, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An electronic device can receive a request from an accessory to provide a user interface to be displayed by the accessory. The electronic device can determine whether an accessory has a first set of one or more user input devices or a second set of one or more user input devices. In accordance with a determination that the accessory has a first set of one or more user input devices, the electronic device can provide to the accessory a first user interface configured to be controlled with the first set of user input devices. In accordance with a determination that the accessory has a second set of one or more user input devices, the electronic device can provide to the accessory a second user interface, different from the first user interface, the second user interface configured to be controlled with the second set of user input devices.