US Patent Application 18204884. ACCELERATED TASK PERFORMANCE simplified abstract

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ACCELERATED TASK PERFORMANCE

Organization Name

Apple Inc.

Inventor(s)

Ari Weinstein of San Francisco CA (US)

John Blatz of San Francisco CA (US)

ACCELERATED TASK PERFORMANCE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18204884 titled 'ACCELERATED TASK PERFORMANCE

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes systems and processes for improving task performance on electronic devices.

  • The method involves displaying a user interface with a suggestion option for a task on the device's display.
  • When the user selects the suggestion option, the device detects this input and performs the task if it belongs to a certain type.
  • If the task belongs to a different type, the device displays a confirmation interface with a confirmation option for the user to confirm the task.


Original Abstract Submitted

Systems and processes for accelerating task performance are provided. An example method includes, at an electronic device including a display and one or more input devices, displaying, on the display, a user interface including a suggestion affordance associated with a task, detecting, via the one or more input devices, a first user input corresponding to a selection of the suggestion affordance, in response to detecting the first user input: in accordance with a determination that the task is a task of a first type, performing the task, and in accordance with a determination that the task is a task of a second type different than the first type, displaying a confirmation interface including a confirmation affordance.