Apple Inc. patent applications published on June 27th, 2024

Summary of the patent applications from Apple Inc. on June 27th, 2024

1. **Summary**: Apple Inc. has recently filed patents for innovative technologies related to network switching, radio resource management, and device-to-device communication. These patents aim to enhance user experience, improve network efficiency, and optimize connectivity in various devices.

2. **Key Points of Patents**:

  - The electronic device can receive battery charge level information from different devices and choose which information to display.
  - The UE can switch between different networks using different SIMs while maintaining connectivity on one network during a scheduling gap.
  - The UE can communicate with two different networks simultaneously and select a preferred RAT for data transmission.
  - The first UE establishes a D2D connection with a second UE, generates IP packets for UL transmission to a network, and transmits packets via different radio links.

3. **Notable Applications**:

  - Enhancing user convenience and experience by displaying precise battery levels on electronic devices.
  - Improving network flexibility for users with multi-SIM devices.
  - Optimizing network performance, reducing power consumption, and enhancing overall user experience in 5G networks.
  - Enabling seamless network switching without losing connectivity in multi-SIM devices.

Patent applications for Apple Inc. on June 27th, 2024

Thermal System (18524078)

Main Inventor

Scott S. Wujek

SOUND-BASED LOCATION DETECTION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES (18501971)

Main Inventor

Jian YU

SECUREMENT FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE (18597864)

Main Inventor

Andrew Gallaher

LIGHT SEAL (18598973)

Main Inventor

Paul X. Wang

Systems With Position Sensors (18435103)

Main Inventor

Darshan R Kasar

CONFIGURABLE ARM TIP (18596428)

Main Inventor

Alison B. Schutzberg

ELECTRONIC DEVICE (18534452)

Main Inventor

Keith J. Hendren

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING A HYBRID HOUSING ASSEMBLY (18516839)

Main Inventor

Drake W. Stacy

Stretchable Display (18483653)

Main Inventor

Prashant Mandlik

ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH WRAP AROUND DISPLAY (18600564)

Main Inventor

Scott A. Myers

PARALLEL MOTION TRACKPAD (18599158)

Main Inventor

Brett W. Degner

FOCUS ADJUSTMENTS BASED ON ATTENTION (18390084)

Main Inventor

Arthur Y. Zhang

Gesture-Initiated Eye Enrollment (18534388)

Main Inventor

Hao Qin

Visual Axis Enrollment (18534398)

Main Inventor

Hao Qin

Object Engagement Based on Finger Manipulation Data and Untethered Inputs (18601376)

Main Inventor

Adam G. Poulos

INTENTION-BASED USER INTERFACE CONTROL FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES (18597891)

Main Inventor

James T. TURNER

APPLICATION-FREE SYSTEMS AND METHODS (18288573)

Main Inventor

Michael J. ROCKWELL

SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF VIRTUALIZED SYSTEMS ON ELECTRONIC DEVICES (18390914)

Main Inventor

Benjamin B. LOGGINS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRESENTING A NOTIFICATION WITH AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE (18534472)

Main Inventor

Yutaka YOKOKAWA

DIGITAL ASSISTANT USER INTERFACES AND RESPONSE MODES (18597733)

Main Inventor

Neal ELLIS

Devices, Methods, and Graphical User Interfaces for Interacting with User Interface Objects Corresponding to Applications (18593688)

Main Inventor

William M. Tyler

Concurrent Write Data Strobe and Reference Voltage Calibrations (18596046)

Main Inventor

Robert E. Jeter

MODULAR STRAP FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE (18598826)

Main Inventor

Kendall L. Helbert

LIVE PEER-TO-PEER VOICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS USING MACHINE INTELLIGENCE (18391132)

Main Inventor

Robert D. Silfvast

COMPUTER-GENERATED REALITY PLATFORM FOR GENERATING COMPUTER-GENERATED REALITY ENVIRONMENTS (18411363)

Main Inventor

Helmut GARSTENAUER

Biometric Multi-Representation Eye Authentication (18534346)

Main Inventor

Gendong Zhang

CONTACT DISCOVERY SERVICE WITH PRIVACY ASPECT (18438359)

Main Inventor

Thomas ALSINA

MACHINE LEARNING MODEL CREATION (18378068)

Main Inventor

Michael R. Siracusa

INTELLIGENT APPOINTMENT SUGGESTIONS (18596457)

Main Inventor

Tiffany S. JON

USER LOCATION DETERMINATION BASED ON OBJECT INTERACTIONS (18384986)

Main Inventor

Eshan Verma

Online Modeling for Real-Time Facial Animation (18591702)

Main Inventor

SOFIEN BOUAZIZ

INTERACTIONS BASED ON MIRROR DETECTION AND CONTEXT AWARENESS (18599297)

Main Inventor

Brian W. TEMPLE

ATTENTION CONTROL IN MULTI-USER ENVIRONMENTS (18532814)

Main Inventor

Divine Keetle-Maloney

CONTEXTUALIZED VISUAL SEARCH (18528119)

Main Inventor

Divine Keetle-Maloney

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR HEALTH MONITORING (18599654)

Main Inventor

Anselm Grundhoefer

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR (18598590)

Main Inventor

Stephen E. Yao

ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS (18529169)

Main Inventor

Stephen E. Yao

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR (18596496)

Main Inventor

Joshua A. Mendoza

Receiver Having Passive Mixer with High-Order Filter (18145423)

Main Inventor

Simone Gambini

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANTENNA OBSTRUCTION DETECTION AND MITIGATION (18087396)

Main Inventor

Aditya N. Srivastava

Doppler Shift Estimate Reporting with Pre-Compensation (18602311)

Main Inventor

Haitong Sun

UE CAPABILITY REPORTING (17920374)

Main Inventor

Haitong Sun

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PHASE TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNAL DYNAMIC PRESENCE IN ULTRA-RELIABLE AND LOW-LATENCY AND PORT INDICATION (17420407)

Main Inventor

Yushu Zhang

SSB AND RMSI MULTIPLEXING PATTERNS (18601949)

Main Inventor

Oghenekome Oteri

SECONDARY CELL ACTIVATION BASED ON CROSS-COMPONENT CARRIER REFERENCE SIGNALS (17802519)

Main Inventor

Hong He

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENCRYPTING AND TRANSMITTING DATA BETWEEN DEVICES (18396603)

Main Inventor

Srinivas VEDULA

TECHNIQUES FOR PROVIDING A DIGITAL KEYCHAIN FOR PHYSICAL OBJECTS (18598864)

Main Inventor

Brad K. HERMAN

CAMERA FORMAT SELECTION (18597893)

Main Inventor

Karthick SANTHANAM

Optical Image Stabilization with Voice Coil Motor for Moving Image Sensor (18596529)

Main Inventor

Seyed Mohammad Javid Mahmoudzadeh

NOISE MITIGATION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES (18507016)

Main Inventor

Camellia G. BOUTROS

CONTENT SHARING USING SOUND-BASED LOCATIONS OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES (18094985)

Main Inventor

Ping Wen ONG

LAYER 2 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT (17910339)

Main Inventor

Fangli Xu

IDENTIFYING RELAY USER EQUIPMENT FOR SIDELINK RELAY (17919998)

Main Inventor

Zhibin Wu

Paging False Alarm Mitigation at a User Equipment (18601315)

Main Inventor

Fangli XU

Methods and Apparatus for Opportunistic Radio Resource Allocation in Multi-Carrier Communication Systems (18601210)

Main Inventor

Sassan AHMADI

FR2 UL GAP CONFIGURATION (17918338)

Main Inventor

Huaning Niu

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CODEBOOK GROUP-BASED OPERATION WITH MULTIPLE-PHYSICAL DOWNLINK SHARED CHANNEL SCHEDULING (17911128)

Main Inventor

Hong He

REDUCED CSI (CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION)-RS (REFERENCE SIGNAL) DENSITY SUPPORT FOR FD (FULL DIMENSIONAL)-MIMO (MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT) SYSTEMS (18601878)

Main Inventor

Alexei Davydov

IP-based UE Aggregation (17906492)

Main Inventor

Pavan NUGGEHALLI

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING RELIABILITY AND REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION FOR FR2 RRM (17905771)

Main Inventor

Haitong Sun

Terminal, System, and Method for Performing Network Switching (17906840)

Main Inventor

Qiming Li

Multi-SIM Scheduling Gaps (17759816)

Main Inventor

Sethuraman GURUMOORTHY

CASES AND EARBUDS FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES FOR RECEIVING INFORMATION (18087694)

Main Inventor

Hariharan SUKUMAR