20240077991.CONTENT OUTPUT DEVICES AND USER INTERFACES simplified abstract (apple inc.)
Contents
- 1 CONTENT OUTPUT DEVICES AND USER INTERFACES
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 CONTENT OUTPUT DEVICES AND USER INTERFACES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
CONTENT OUTPUT DEVICES AND USER INTERFACES
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Eliza J. Von Hagen of Campbell CA (US)
CONTENT OUTPUT DEVICES AND USER INTERFACES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240077991 titled 'CONTENT OUTPUT DEVICES AND USER INTERFACES
Simplified Explanation
The present disclosure relates to outputting light and managing controllable devices. In some examples, an electronic device determines whether to associate a remotely controllable external device with a context based on a set of criteria and in response to receiving a request to associate the device with the context.
- An electronic device determines if a remotely controllable external device should be associated with a context based on specific criteria.
- The decision to associate the external device with the context is made in response to a request received by the electronic device.
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in smart home systems, where devices can be controlled based on specific contexts or criteria.
Problems Solved
This technology solves the problem of efficiently managing and controlling external devices based on specific contexts or criteria.
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include improved automation and customization of device control, enhancing user experience and convenience.
Potential Commercial Applications
A potential commercial application of this technology could be in the development of smart home automation systems for residential and commercial use.
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art for this technology could be existing smart home systems that allow for the control of devices based on specific conditions or triggers.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology impact energy efficiency in smart home systems?
This article does not address the potential energy-saving benefits of using this technology in smart home systems.
What security measures are in place to protect the association of external devices with specific contexts?
The article does not provide information on the security protocols or measures implemented to safeguard the association of external devices with specific contexts.
Original Abstract Submitted
the present disclosure generally relates to outputting light and managing controllable devices. in some examples, an electronic device determines whether to associate a remotely controllable external device with a context based on a set of one or more criteria and in response to receiving a request to associate the remotely controllable external device with the context.