IP Library Granted Patent US 11,106,352
Granted Patent B2
US 11,106,352 · App. 16/915,971 · Granted Aug 31, 2021

Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for accessing notifications

Inventor: William M. Tyler (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: APPLE INC.
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Patent No.
US 11,106,352
App. No.
16/915,971
Granted
Aug 31, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

While displaying the wake screen user interface, in response to detecting a first input that is directed to a portion of the wake screen user interface: if the first input includes first movement in a first direction, the computer system displays of a home screen user interface; and the first movement is in a second direction, the computer system displays a widget screen user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface and the home screen user interface, wherein the widget screen user interface includes a plurality of user interface objects corresponding to different applications, wherein a respective user interface object of the plurality of user interface objects contains application content from an application corresponding to the respective user interface object, and when selected, causes display of an application corresponding to the respective user interface object.

Claims (105)

1. A method, comprising:

at computer system that is in communication with a display generation component and one or more input devices:

while the computer system is in a power saving state, detecting an input that meets display-waking criteria;

in response to detecting the input that meets the display-waking criteria, displaying, via the display generation component, a wake screen user interface;

while displaying the wake screen user interface, detecting a first input that is directed to a portion of the wake screen user interface and includes first movement; and

in response to detecting the first input that is directed to the portion of the wake screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets first criteria, wherein the first criteria require the first movement to be in a first direction in order for the first criteria to be met:

displaying of a home screen user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface, wherein the home screen user interface includes a plurality of application icons corresponding to different applications, and wherein a respective application icon of the plurality of application icons, when selected, causes display of an application corresponding to the respective application icon; and

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets second criteria different from the first criteria, wherein the second criteria require the first movement to be in a second direction that is different from the first direction in order for the second criteria to be met:

displaying a widget screen user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface and the home screen user interface, wherein the widget screen user interface includes a plurality of user interface objects corresponding to different applications, wherein a respective user interface object of the plurality of user interface objects contains application content from an application corresponding to the respective user interface object, and when selected, causes display of an application corresponding to the respective user interface object.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the wake screen user interface is a user interface that has a first state that corresponds to an authenticated state of the computer system and a second state that corresponds to an unauthenticated state of the computer system.

3. The method of claim 1 , including:

while displaying the widget screen user interface, detecting a second input that is directed to a portion of the widget screen user interface and includes second movement; and

in response to detecting the second input that is directed to the portion of the widget screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the second input meets third criteria, wherein the third criteria require the second movement to be in the first direction in order for the second criteria to be met, displaying the home screen user interface.

4. The method of claim 3 , including:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the second input, detecting a third input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes third movement; and

in response to detecting the third input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the third input meets fourth criteria, wherein the fourth criteria require the third movement to be in a third direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the fourth criteria to be met, redisplaying the widget screen user interface.

5. The method of claim 3 , including:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the second input, detecting a fourth input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes fourth movement; and

in response to detecting the fourth input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the fourth input meets fifth criteria, wherein the fifth criteria require the fourth movement to be in a third direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the fifth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

6. The method of claim 1 , including:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the first input, detecting a fifth input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes fifth movement; and

in response to detecting the fifth input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the fifth input meets sixth criteria, wherein the sixth criteria require the fifth movement to be in a fourth direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the sixth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

7. The method of claim 1 , including:

in response to detecting the first input that is directed to the portion of the wake screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets seventh criteria, wherein the seventh criteria require the first movement to be in a fifth direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the seventh criteria to be met:

displaying of a control panel user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface and the widget screen user interface, wherein the control panel user interface includes a plurality of controls for controlling one or more device functions of the computer system.

8. The method of claim 7 , including:

while the control panel user interface is displayed in response to detection of the first input, detecting a sixth input that is directed to a portion of the control panel user interface and includes sixth movement; and

in response to detecting the sixth input that is directed to the portion of the control panel user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the sixth input meets eighth criteria, wherein the eighth criteria require the sixth movement to be in a sixth direction (e.g., rightward swipe) that is opposite the fifth direction in order for the eighth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

9. A computer system, comprising:

one or more processors that are in communication with a display generation component and one or more input devices; and

memory storing instructions, the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the processors to perform operations comprising:

while the computer system is in a power saving state, detecting an input that meets display-waking criteria;

in response to detecting the input that meets the display-waking criteria, displaying, via the display generation component, a wake screen user interface;

while displaying the wake screen user interface, detecting a first input that is directed to a portion of the wake screen user interface and includes first movement; and

in response to detecting the first input that is directed to the portion of the wake screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets first criteria, wherein the first criteria require the first movement to be in a first direction in order for the first criteria to be met:

displaying of a home screen user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface, wherein the home screen user interface includes a plurality of application icons corresponding to different applications, and wherein a respective application icon of the plurality of application icons, when selected, causes display of an application corresponding to the respective application icon; and

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets second criteria different from the first criteria, wherein the second criteria require the first movement to be in a second direction that is different from the first direction in order for the second criteria to be met:

displaying a widget screen user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface and the home screen user interface, wherein the widget screen user interface includes a plurality of user interface objects corresponding to different applications, wherein a respective user interface object of the plurality of user interface objects contains application content from an application corresponding to the respective user interface object, and when selected, causes display of an application corresponding to the respective user interface object.

10. The computer system of claim 9 , wherein the wake screen user interface is a user interface that has a first state that corresponds to an authenticated state of the computer system and a second state that corresponds to an unauthenticated state of the computer system.

11. The computer system of claim 9 , wherein the operations include:

while displaying the widget screen user interface, detecting a second input that is directed to a portion of the widget screen user interface and includes second movement; and

in response to detecting the second input that is directed to the portion of the widget screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the second input meets third criteria, wherein the third criteria require the second movement to be in the first direction in order for the second criteria to be met, displaying the home screen user interface.

12. The computer system of claim 11 , wherein the operations include:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the second input, detecting a third input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes third movement; and

in response to detecting the third input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the third input meets fourth criteria, wherein the fourth criteria require the third movement to be in a third direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the fourth criteria to be met, redisplaying the widget screen user interface.

13. The computer system of claim 11 , wherein the operations include:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the second input, detecting a fourth input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes fourth movement; and

in response to detecting the fourth input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the fourth input meets fifth criteria, wherein the fifth criteria require the fourth movement to be in a third direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the fifth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

14. The computer system of claim 9 , wherein the operations include:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the first input, detecting a fifth input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes fifth movement; and

in response to detecting the fifth input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the fifth input meets sixth criteria, wherein the sixth criteria require the fifth movement to be in a fourth direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the sixth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

15. The computer system of claim 9 , wherein the operations include:

in response to detecting the first input that is directed to the portion of the wake screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets seventh criteria, wherein the seventh criteria require the first movement to be in a fifth direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the seventh criteria to be met:

displaying of a control panel user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface and the widget screen user interface, wherein the control panel user interface includes a plurality of controls for controlling one or more device functions of the computer system.

16. The computer system of claim 15 , wherein the operations include

while the control panel user interface is displayed in response to detection of the first input, detecting a sixth input that is directed to a portion of the control panel user interface and includes sixth movement; and

in response to detecting the sixth input that is directed to the portion of the control panel user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the sixth input meets eighth criteria, wherein the eighth criteria require the sixth movement to be in a sixth direction (e.g., rightward swipe) that is opposite the fifth direction in order for the eighth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

17. A computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions, the instructions, when executed by one or more processors of a computer system that is in communication with a display generation component and one or more input devices, cause the processors to perform operations comprising:

while the computer system is in a power saving state, detecting an input that meets display-waking criteria;

in response to detecting the input that meets the display-waking criteria, displaying, via the display generation component, a wake screen user interface;

while displaying the wake screen user interface, detecting a first input that is directed to a portion of the wake screen user interface and includes first movement; and

in response to detecting the first input that is directed to the portion of the wake screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets first criteria, wherein the first criteria require the first movement to be in a first direction in order for the first criteria to be met:

displaying of a home screen user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface, wherein the home screen user interface includes a plurality of application icons corresponding to different applications, and wherein a respective application icon of the plurality of application icons, when selected, causes display of an application corresponding to the respective application icon; and

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets second criteria different from the first criteria, wherein the second criteria require the first movement to be in a second direction that is different from the first direction in order for the second criteria to be met:

displaying a widget screen user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface and the home screen user interface, wherein the widget screen user interface includes a plurality of user interface objects corresponding to different applications, wherein a respective user interface object of the plurality of user interface objects contains application content from an application corresponding to the respective user interface object, and when selected, causes display of an application corresponding to the respective user interface object.

18. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 17 , wherein the wake screen user interface is a user interface that has a first state that corresponds to an authenticated state of the computer system and a second state that corresponds to an unauthenticated state of the computer system.

19. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 17 , wherein the operations include:

while displaying the widget screen user interface, detecting a second input that is directed to a portion of the widget screen user interface and includes second movement; and

in response to detecting the second input that is directed to the portion of the widget screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the second input meets third criteria, wherein the third criteria require the second movement to be in the first direction in order for the second criteria to be met, displaying the home screen user interface.

20. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 19 , wherein the operations include:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the second input, detecting a third input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes third movement; and

in response to detecting the third input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the third input meets fourth criteria, wherein the fourth criteria require the third movement to be in a third direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the fourth criteria to be met, redisplaying the widget screen user interface.

21. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 19 , wherein the operations include:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the second input, detecting a fourth input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes fourth movement; and

in response to detecting the fourth input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the fourth input meets fifth criteria, wherein the fifth criteria require the fourth movement to be in a third direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the fifth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

22. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 17 , wherein the operations include:

while the home screen user interface is displayed in response to detection of the first input, detecting a fifth input that is directed to a portion of the home screen user interface and includes fifth movement; and

in response to detecting the fifth input that is directed to the portion of the home screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the fifth input meets sixth criteria, wherein the sixth criteria require the fifth movement to be in a fourth direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the sixth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

23. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 17 , wherein the operations include:

in response to detecting the first input that is directed to the portion of the wake screen user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the first input meets seventh criteria, wherein the seventh criteria require the first movement to be in a fifth direction that is different from the first direction and the second direction in order for the seventh criteria to be met:

displaying of a control panel user interface that is different from the wake screen user interface and the widget screen user interface, wherein the control panel user interface includes a plurality of controls for controlling one or more device functions of the computer system.

24. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 23 , wherein the operations include

while the control panel user interface is displayed in response to detection of the first input, detecting a sixth input that is directed to a portion of the control panel user interface and includes sixth movement; and

in response to detecting the sixth input that is directed to the portion of the control panel user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the sixth input meets eighth criteria, wherein the eighth criteria require the sixth movement to be in a sixth direction (e.g., rightward swipe) that is opposite the fifth direction in order for the eighth criteria to be met, redisplaying the wake screen user interface.

Continuity (4)
Continuation 16354012 · Mar 14, 2019
Continuation 15715005 · Sep 25, 2017
Provisional Application 62507181 · May 16, 2017
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