Techniques for controlling an area

By employing a method that detects proximity conditions to streamline the user interface for area control, the inefficiencies of existing techniques are addressed, resulting in faster, more efficient control of areas while conserving device energy.

WO2025072856A1 Publication Date: 2025-04-03APPLE INC
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Patent Information

Application Number
PCT/US2024/049105
Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2024-09-25
Filing Date
2024-09-27
Publication Date
2025-04-03

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Technical Problem

Existing techniques for controlling areas using electronic devices are cumbersome and inefficient, often requiring complex and time-consuming user interfaces that waste user time and device energy, especially in battery-operated devices.

Method used

The implementation of a method that detects proximity conditions to automatically display a prompt for opening an area control application, allowing users to efficiently control areas through a simplified user interface, reducing cognitive burden and conserving device power.

Benefits of technology

This approach enables faster and more efficient control of areas, reducing user input requirements, enhancing productivity, and extending battery life in mobile devices.

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Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to techniques for controlling an area.
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