US 12,238,237 B2
Dynamic user interface schemes for an electronic device based on detected accessory devices
Thomas S. Hulbert, Palo Alto, CA (US); Jeremy D. Bataillou, San Francisco, CA (US); Brian T. Gleeson, Mountain View, CA (US); David C. Graham, Columbus, OH (US); Deena Khattab, San Francisco, CA (US); Gemma A. Roper, San Francisco, CA (US); Arian Behzadi, San Francisco, CA (US); and Alan C. Dye, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/094,608.
Application 18/094,608 is a continuation of application No. 17/033,627, filed on Sep. 25, 2020, granted, now 11,553,070.
Prior Publication US 2023/0216946 A1, Jul. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01); G06Q 20/34 (2012.01); G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04M 1/72448 (2021.01)
CPC H04M 1/72412 (2021.01) [G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3278 (2013.01); G06Q 20/352 (2013.01); G06Q 20/40145 (2013.01); H04M 1/72448 (2021.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
at a computer system with a display and a housing:
detecting an occurrence of an event; and
in response to detecting the occurrence of the event:
in accordance with a determination that a case is not coupled to the computer system, displaying, in a first region of the display, first graphical content associated with the event, the first graphical content comprising a first affordance having a first appearance; and
in accordance with a determination that the case is coupled to the computer system, displaying, in a second region of the display different than the first region of the display, second graphical content associated with the event, the second graphical content comprising a second affordance having a second appearance, wherein:
the first region of the display is covered by the case when the case is coupled to the computer system;
the second region of the display is visible through an opening in the case when the case is coupled to the computer system;
user selection of the first affordance causes the computer system to perform an action; and
user selection of the second affordance causes the computer system to perform the action.