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Granted Patent B2
US 12,449,907 · App. 17/747,613 · Granted Oct 21, 2025

Navigating user interfaces using a cursor

Inventors: Tu K. Nguyen (Fountain Valley, CA); James N. Cartwright (Campbell, CA); Elizabeth C. Cranfill (San Francisco, CA); Christopher B. Fleizach (Gilroy, CA); Joshua R. Ford (San Francisco, CA); Jeremiah R. Johnson (Costa Mesa, CA); Charles Maalouf (Seattle, WA); Heriberto Nieto (Seattle, WA); Jennifer D. Patton (Cupertino, CA); Hojjat Seyed Mousavi (San Jose, CA); Shawn R. Scully (Seattle, WA); Ibrahim G. Yusuf (Fremont, CA); Joanna Arreaza-Taylor (Seattle, WA); Hannah G. Coleman (Albuquerque, NM); Yoonju Han (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Apple Inc.
G06F3/017G06F3/04812G06F3/04817G06F3/0482G06F3/04842G06F3/0485
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Patent No.
US 12,449,907
App. No.
17/747,613
Granted
Oct 21, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to navigating user interfaces using a cursor.

Claims (174)

1. A computer system that is configured to communicate with a display generation component, the computer system comprising:

one or more processors; and

memory storing one or more programs configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:

displaying, via the display generation component, a setting user interface element;

displaying, via the display generation component, a user interface that includes a selectable user interface object and a cursor that is displayed at a first location on the user interface;

while displaying the selectable user interface object and the cursor at the first location on the user interface, detecting a request to move the cursor from the first location to a second location on the user interface; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

displaying the cursor at the second location;

in accordance with a determination that the second location corresponds to a location of the selectable user interface object, displaying an animation that provides a visual indication of how long the cursor needs to be located at the second location to perform a first operation, wherein the visual indication is updated over a period of time; and

in accordance with a determination that the second location corresponds to the location of the selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the second location for more than a first threshold period of time, performing the first operation, wherein performing the first operation includes:

in accordance with a determination that a user-configurable setting of the computer system is in a first state, activating the selectable user interface object; and

in accordance with a determination that the user-configurable setting of the computer system is in a second state different from the first state, displaying, without activating the selectable user interface object and via the display generation component, a menu, wherein the menu includes a first selectable option for performing a selection operation, and wherein selection of the first selectable option causes the computer system to perform the selection operation at the second location, wherein the user configurable setting of the computer system changes from the first state to the second state in response to a selection of the setting user interface element.

2. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

in accordance with a determination that the second location does not correspond to the location of the selectable user interface object, forgoing performing the first operation.

3. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

in accordance with a determination that the cursor is not displayed at the second location for more than a second threshold period of time, forgoing performing the first operation.

4. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for performing an operation that corresponds to an operation that is performed in response to an input being detected at the second location, and wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to perform the operation that corresponds to the operation that is performed in response to the input being detected at the second location.

5. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for performing a scroll operation, and wherein selection, via a first user input, of the second selectable option causes the computer system to scroll, without receiving user input further to the first user input, through a plurality of selectable user interface objects that include the selectable user interface object.

6. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for displaying one or more additional options, and wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to display the one or more additional options that were not previously displayed before selection of the second selectable option was detected.

7. The computer system of claim 6 , wherein the one or more additional options that were not previously displayed before selection of the second selectable option was detected includes a respective additional option, wherein selection of the respective additional option does not cause the computer system to perform an operation that is not performed at the second location.

8. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein:

the computer system is in communication with one or more input devices;

the menu includes a second selectable option for performing an operation that corresponds to an operation that is performed in response to detecting an input via the one or more input devices; and

selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to perform the operation that corresponds to the operation that is performed in response to detecting the input via the one or more input devices.

9. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option and a third selectable option, and wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while displaying the menu, detecting a request to move the cursor from the second location to a third location on the user interface;

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the second location to the third location on the user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the third location corresponds to a location of the second selectable option and the cursor is displayed at the third location for more than a third threshold period of time, performing a third operation that corresponds to the second selectable option; and

in accordance with a determination that the third location corresponds to a location of the third selectable option and the cursor is displayed at the third location for more than the third threshold period of time, performing a fourth operation that is different from the third operation.

10. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein selection of the first selectable option causes the computer system to display a second user interface for an application that corresponds to the selectable user interface object.

11. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option, wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to transition from a first operation mode to a second operation mode.

12. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

after displaying the menu that includes the first selectable option, detecting a request to display a third user interface that is different from the user interface;

in response to detecting the request to display the third user interface, displaying the third user interface, wherein the third user interface does not include the menu and includes a second selectable user interface object and the cursor; and

while displaying the second selectable user interface object and the cursor, detecting a request to move the cursor from a third location on the third user interface to a fourth location on the third user interface; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the third location on the third user interface to the fourth location on the third user interface:

displaying the cursor at the fourth location on the third user interface; and

in accordance with a determination that the fourth location corresponds to a location of the second selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the fourth location for more than a third threshold period of time:

in accordance with a determination that the user-configurable setting of the computer system is in the second state different from the first state, re-displaying, via the display generation component, the menu that includes the first selectable option.

13. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location is detected when a determination is made that the computer system has been titled in a respective direction.

14. The computer system of claim 13 , wherein the cursor is moved in a direction that corresponds to the respective direction.

15. The computer system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

before displaying the user interface that includes the selectable user interface object and the cursor that is displayed at the first location on the user interface, displaying a third user interface;

while displaying the third user interface, detecting a request to enter a first operation mode; and

in response to detecting the request to enter the first operation mode:

transitioning the computer system from a second operation mode to the first operation mode; and

displaying the cursor.

16. The computer system of claim 15 , wherein detecting the request to enter the first operation mode includes detecting that the computer system has been shaken.

17. The computer system of claim 15 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in the first operation mode, detecting that the computer system has been shaken; and

in response to detecting that the computer system has been shaken, transitioning the computer system from the first operation mode to a third operation mode.

18. The computer system of claim 17 , wherein transitioning the computer system from the first operation mode to the third operation mode includes ceasing to display the cursor.

19. The computer system of claim 17 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in the third operation mode and while the cursor is displayed, detecting a request to move the cursor from a third location to a fourth location; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the third location to the fourth location:

displaying the cursor at the fourth location; and

in accordance with a determination that the fourth location corresponds to the location of the selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the fourth location for more than a second threshold period of time, forgoing performing the first operation.

20. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more programs configured to be executed by one or more processors of a computer system that is in communication with a display generation component, the one or more programs including instructions for:

displaying, via the display generation component, a setting user interface element;

displaying, via the display generation component, a user interface that includes a selectable user interface object and a cursor that is displayed at a first location on the user interface;

while displaying the selectable user interface object and the cursor at the first location on the user interface, detecting a request to move the cursor from the first location to a second location on the user interface; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

displaying the cursor at the second location;

in accordance with a determination that the second location corresponds to a location of the selectable user interface object, displaying an animation that provides a visual indication of how long the cursor needs to be located at the second location to perform a first operation, wherein the visual indication is updated over a period of time; and

in accordance with a determination that the second location corresponds to the location of the selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the second location for more than a first threshold period of time, performing the first operation, wherein performing the first operation includes:

in accordance with a determination that a user-configurable setting of the computer system is in a first state, activating the selectable user interface object; and

in accordance with a determination that the user-configurable setting of the computer system is in a second state different from the first state, displaying, without activating the selectable user interface object and via the display generation component, a menu, wherein the menu includes a first selectable option for performing a selection operation, and wherein selection of the first selectable option causes the computer system to perform the selection operation at the second location, wherein the user-configurable setting of the computer system changes from the first state to the second state in response to a selection of the setting user interface element.

21. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

in accordance with a determination that the second location does not correspond to the location of the selectable user interface object, forgoing performing the first operation.

22. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

in accordance with a determination that the cursor is not displayed at the second location for more than a second threshold period of time, forgoing performing the first operation.

23. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for performing an operation that corresponds to an operation that is performed in response to an input being detected at the second location, and wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to perform the operation that corresponds to the operation that is performed in response to the input being detected at the second location.

24. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for performing a scroll operation, and wherein selection, via a first user input, of the second selectable option causes the computer system to scroll, without receiving user input further to the first user input, through a plurality of selectable user interface objects that include the selectable user interface object.

25. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for displaying one or more additional options, and wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to display the one or more additional options that were not previously displayed before selection of the second selectable option was detected.

26. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 25 , wherein the one or more additional options that were not previously displayed before selection of the second selectable option was detected includes a respective additional option, wherein selection of the respective additional option does not cause the computer system to perform an operation that is not performed at the second location.

27. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein:

the computer system is in communication with one or more input devices;

the menu includes a second selectable option for performing an operation that corresponds to an operation that is performed in response to detecting an input via the one or more input devices; and

selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to perform the operation that corresponds to the operation that is performed in response to detecting the input via the one or more input devices.

28. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option and a third selectable option, and wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while displaying the menu, detecting a request to move the cursor from the second location to a third location on the user interface;

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the second location to the third location on the user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the third location corresponds to a location of the second selectable option and the cursor is displayed at the third location for more than a third threshold period of time, performing a third operation that corresponds to the second selectable option; and

in accordance with a determination that the third location corresponds to a location of the third selectable option and the cursor is displayed at the third location for more than the third threshold period of time, performing a fourth operation that is different from the third operation.

29. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein selection of the first selectable option causes the computer system to display a second user interface for an application that corresponds to the selectable user interface object.

30. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein menu includes a second selectable option, wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to transition from a first operation mode to a second operation mode.

31. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

after displaying the menu that includes the first selectable option, detecting a request to display a third user interface that is different from the user interface;

in response to detecting the request to display the third user interface, displaying the third user interface, wherein the third user interface does not include the menu and includes a second selectable user interface object and the cursor; and

while displaying the second selectable user interface object and the cursor, detecting a request to move the cursor from a third location on the third user interface to a fourth location on the third user interface; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the third location on the third user interface to the fourth location on the third user interface:

displaying the cursor at the fourth location on the third user interface; and

in accordance with a determination that the fourth location corresponds to a location of the second selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the fourth location for more than a third threshold period of time:

in accordance with a determination that the user-configurable setting of the computer system is in the second state different from the first state, re-displaying, via the display generation component, the menu that includes the first selectable option.

32. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location is detected when a determination is made that the computer system has been titled in a respective direction.

33. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 32 , wherein the cursor is moved in a direction that corresponds to the respective direction.

34. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 20 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

before displaying the user interface that includes the selectable user interface object and the cursor that is displayed at the first location on the user interface, displaying a third user interface;

while displaying the third user interface, detecting a request to enter a first operation mode; and

in response to detecting the request to enter the first operation mode:

transitioning the computer system from a second operation mode to the first operation mode; and

displaying the cursor.

35. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 34 , wherein detecting the request to enter the first operation mode includes detecting that the computer system has been shaken.

36. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 34 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in the first operation mode, detecting that the computer system has been shaken; and

in response to detecting that the computer system has been shaken, transitioning the computer system from the first operation mode to a third operation mode.

37. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 36 , wherein transitioning the computer system from the first operation mode to the third operation mode includes ceasing to display the cursor.

38. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 36 , wherein the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in the third operation mode and while the cursor is displayed, detecting a request to move the cursor from a third location to a fourth location; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the third location to the fourth location:

displaying the cursor at the fourth location; and

in accordance with a determination that the fourth location corresponds to the location of the selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the fourth location for more than a second threshold period of time, forgoing performing the first operation.

39. A method, comprising:

at a computer system that is in communication with a display generation component:

displaying, via the display generation component, a setting user interface element;

displaying, via the display generation component, a user interface that includes a selectable user interface object and a cursor that is displayed at a first location on the user interface;

while displaying the selectable user interface object and the cursor at the first location on the user interface, detecting a request to move the cursor from the first location to a second location on the user interface; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

displaying the cursor at the second location;

in accordance with a determination that the second location corresponds to a location of the selectable user interface object, displaying an animation that provides a visual indication of how long the cursor needs to be located at the second location to perform a first operation, wherein the visual indication is updated over a period of time; and

in accordance with a determination that the second location corresponds to the location of the selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the second location for more than a first threshold period of time, performing the first operation, wherein performing the first operation includes:

in accordance with a determination that a user-configurable setting of the computer system is in a first state, activating the selectable user interface object; and

in accordance with a determination that the user-configurable setting of the computer system is in a second state different from the first state, displaying, without activating the selectable user interface object and via the display generation component, a menu, wherein the menu includes a first selectable option for performing a selection operation, and wherein selection of the first selectable option causes the computer system to perform the selection operation at the second location, wherein the user-configurable setting of the computer system changes from the first state to the second state in response to a selection of the setting user interface element.

40. The method of claim 39 , further comprising:

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

in accordance with a determination that the second location does not correspond to the location of the selectable user interface object, forgoing performing the first operation.

41. The method of claim 39 , further comprising:

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location:

in accordance with a determination that the cursor is not displayed at the second location for more than a second threshold period of time, forgoing performing the first operation.

42. The method of claim 39 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for performing an operation that corresponds to an operation that is performed in response to an input being detected at the second location, and wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to perform the operation that corresponds to the operation that is performed in response to the input being detected at the second location.

43. The method of claim 39 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for performing a scroll operation, and wherein selection, via a first user input, of the second selectable option causes the computer system to scroll, without receiving user input further to the first user input, through a plurality of selectable user interface objects that include the selectable user interface object.

44. The method of claim 39 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option for displaying one or more additional options, and wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to display the one or more additional options that were not previously displayed before selection of the second selectable option was detected.

45. The method of claim 44 , wherein the one or more additional options that were not previously displayed before selection of the second selectable option was detected includes a respective additional option, wherein selection of the respective additional option does not cause the computer system to perform an operation that is not performed at the second location.

46. The method of claim 39 , wherein:

the computer system is in communication with one or more input devices;

the menu includes a second selectable option for performing an operation that corresponds to an operation that is performed in response to detecting an input via the one or more input devices; and

selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to perform the operation that corresponds to the operation that is performed in response to detecting the input via the one or more input devices.

47. The method of claim 39 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option and a third selectable option, and wherein the method further comprises:

while displaying the menu, detecting a request to move the cursor from the second location to a third location on the user interface;

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the second location to the third location on the user interface:

in accordance with a determination that the third location corresponds to a location of the second selectable option and the cursor is displayed at the third location for more than a third threshold period of time, performing a third operation that corresponds to the second selectable option; and

in accordance with a determination that the third location corresponds to a location of the third selectable option and the cursor is displayed at the third location for more than the third threshold period of time, performing a fourth operation that is different from the third operation.

48. The method of claim 39 , wherein selection of the first selectable option causes the computer system to display a second user interface for an application that corresponds to the selectable user interface object.

49. The method of claim 39 , wherein the menu includes a second selectable option, wherein selection of the second selectable option causes the computer system to transition from a first operation mode to a second operation mode.

50. The method of claim 39 , further comprising:

after displaying the menu that includes the first selectable option, detecting a request to display a third user interface that is different from the user interface;

in response to detecting the request to display the third user interface, displaying the third user interface, wherein the third user interface does not include the menu and includes a second selectable user interface object and the cursor; and

while displaying the second selectable user interface object and the cursor, detecting a request to move the cursor from a third location on the third user interface to a fourth location on the third user interface; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the third location on the third user interface to the fourth location on the third user interface:

displaying the cursor at the fourth location on the third user interface; and

in accordance with a determination that the fourth location corresponds to a location of the second selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the fourth location for more than a third threshold period of time:

in accordance with a determination that the user-configurable setting of the computer system is in the second state different from the first state, re-displaying, via the display generation component, the menu that includes the first selectable option.

51. The method of claim 39 , wherein the request to move the cursor from the first location to the second location is detected when a determination is made that the computer system has been titled in a respective direction.

52. The method of claim 51 , wherein the cursor is moved in a direction that corresponds to the respective direction.

53. The method of claim 39 , further comprising:

before displaying the user interface that includes the selectable user interface object and the cursor that is displayed at the first location on the user interface, displaying a third user interface;

while displaying the third user interface, detecting a request to enter a first operation mode; and

in response to detecting the request to enter the first operation mode:

transitioning the computer system from a second operation mode to the first operation mode; and

displaying the cursor.

54. The method of claim 53 , wherein detecting the request to enter the first operation mode includes detecting that the computer system has been shaken.

55. The method of claim 53 , further comprising:

while the computer system is in the first operation mode, detecting that the computer system has been shaken; and

in response to detecting that the computer system has been shaken, transitioning the computer system from the first operation mode to a third operation mode.

56. The method of claim 55 , wherein transitioning the computer system from the first operation mode to the third operation mode includes ceasing to display the cursor.

57. The method of claim 55 , further comprising:

while the computer system is in the third operation mode and while the cursor is displayed, detecting a request to move the cursor from a third location to a fourth location; and

in response to detecting the request to move the cursor from the third location to the fourth location:

displaying the cursor at the fourth location; and

in accordance with a determination that the fourth location corresponds to the location of the selectable user interface object and the cursor is displayed at the fourth location for more than a second threshold period of time, forgoing performing the first operation.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 14, 2024
From: HAN, YOONJU; ARREAZA-TAYLOR, JOANNA; COLEMAN, HANNAH G.; NGUYEN, TU K.; FLEIZACH, CHRISTOPHER B.; CRANFILL, ELIZABETH C.; CARTWRIGHT, JAMES N.; FORD, JOSHUA R.; MAALOUF, CHARLES; NIETO, HERIBERTO; JOHNSON, JEREMIAH R.; YUSUF, IBRAHIM G.; PATTON, JENNIFER D.; SCULLY, SHAWN R.; SEYED MOUSAVI, HOJJAT
To: APPLE INC.
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CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE SECOND INVENTOR'S NAME PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 060237 FRAME 0711. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Jun 6, 2023
From: NGUYEN, TU K.; SEYED MOUSAVI, HOJJAT; CARTWRIGHT, JAMES N.; CRANFILL, ELIZABETH C.; FLEIZACH, CHRISTOPHER B.; JOHNSON, JEREMIAH R.; FORD, JOSHUA R.; MAALOUF, CHARLES; NIETO, HERIBERTO; PATTON, JENNIFER D.; SCULLY, SHAWN R.; YUSUF, IBRAHIM G.
To: APPLE INC.
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 17, 2022
From: NGUYEN, TU K.; MOUSAVI, HOJJAT SEYED; CARTWRIGHT, JAMES N.; CRANFILL, ELIZABETH C.; FLEIZACH, CHRISTOPHER B.; JOHNSON, JEREMIAH R.; FORD, JOSHUA R.; MAALOUF, CHARLES; NIETO, HERIBERTO; PATTON, JENNIFER D.; SCULLY, SHAWN R.; YUSUF, IBRAHIM G.
To: APPLE INC.
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Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 63221331 · Jul 13, 2021
Provisional Application 63190783 · May 19, 2021
Related Publication 20220374085A1 · Nov 24, 2022
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