US 12,265,689 B2
Interactive menu elements in a virtual three-dimensional space
Dean Jackson, Holt (AU); Antoine Quint, Paris (FR); and Barry Munsterteiger, Belmont, CA (US)
Assigned to APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 25, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/705,194.
Application 17/705,194 is a continuation of application No. 16/228,704, filed on Dec. 20, 2018, granted, now 11,287,946.
Application 16/228,704 is a continuation of application No. 14/697,474, filed on Apr. 27, 2015, granted, now 10,162,475, issued on Dec. 25, 2018.
Application 14/697,474 is a continuation of application No. 13/110,464, filed on May 18, 2011, abandoned.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/470,181, filed on Mar. 31, 2011.
Prior Publication US 2022/0214798 A1, Jul. 7, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 3/04815 (2022.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 3/04815 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01)] 42 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
at an electronic device that is in communication with a display device and one or more input devices:
displaying, via the display device, a view of a three-dimensional environment that includes a plurality of selectable user interface objects overlaid on an animated background;
detecting a request to change a viewpoint associated with a user; and
in response to detecting the request to change the viewpoint associated with the user:
while continuing to display the plurality of selectable user interface objects overlaid on the animated background, shifting the plurality of selectable user interface objects in the displayed view of the three-dimensional environment in accordance with the change in the viewpoint associated with the user; and
while continuing to display the animated background, shifting the animated background in the displayed view of the three-dimensional environment in accordance with the change in the viewpoint associated with the user.