View source for 20240089366.PROVIDING USER INTERFACES BASED ON USE CONTEXTS AND MANAGING PLAYBACK OF MEDIA simplified abstract (apple inc.)

=PROVIDING USER INTERFACES BASED ON USE CONTEXTS AND MANAGING PLAYBACK OF MEDIA=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:apple inc.|apple inc.]]


[[Category:apple inc.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Richard R. Dellinger of San Jose CA (US)|Richard R. Dellinger of San Jose CA (US)]][[Category:Richard R. Dellinger of San Jose CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Andre M.J. Boule of San Jose CA (US)|Andre M.J. Boule of San Jose CA (US)]][[Category:Andre M.J. Boule of San Jose CA (US)]]

==PROVIDING USER INTERFACES BASED ON USE CONTEXTS AND MANAGING PLAYBACK OF MEDIA - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240089366 titled 'PROVIDING USER INTERFACES BASED ON USE CONTEXTS AND MANAGING PLAYBACK OF MEDIA

==Simplified Explanation==

The present disclosure relates to user interfaces based on use contexts, using a receiving device as a hub between a transmitting device and an accessory, establishing a secure connection, and providing identifying information to the transmitting device associated with the accessory.

* Receiving device acts as a hub between transmitting device and accessory.
* Secure connection is established between receiving device, transmitting device, and accessory.
* Identifying information is provided to the transmitting device, typically associated with the accessory.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology could be applied in smart home systems, wearable devices, and IoT devices to enhance user experience and security.

== Problems Solved ==
This technology solves the problem of securely connecting multiple devices and accessories while providing accurate identifying information.

== Benefits ==
The benefits of this technology include improved user experience, enhanced security, and seamless connectivity between devices and accessories.

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
The potential commercial applications of this technology include smart home systems, wearable technology, and IoT devices, catering to the growing market demand for connected devices.

== Possible Prior Art ==
One possible prior art could be the use of Bluetooth technology to connect devices and accessories, but this technology goes a step further by providing secure connections and accurate identifying information.

== Unanswered Questions ==

=== How does this technology impact battery life of the devices involved? ===
The article does not address the potential impact on battery life of the devices involved in establishing secure connections and transmitting identifying information.

=== What are the potential limitations of this technology in terms of device compatibility? ===
The article does not discuss any potential limitations of this technology in terms of compatibility with different types of devices and accessories.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

the present disclosure generally relates to providing user interfaces based on one or more use contexts and using a receiving device as a hub between the transmitting device and an accessory, where the receiving device establishes a secure connection with the transmitting device and the accessory and provides identifying information to the transmitting device that is typically associated with the accessory.



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