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US 12,530,113 · App. 18/408,492 · Granted Jan 20, 2026

Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for adjusting device settings

Inventors: Christopher D. Mckenzie (Burlingame, CA); William A. Sorrentino, III (Mill Valley, CA); Richard D. Lyons (London, GB); Lee S. Broughton (Santa Cruz, CA); Adam L. Amadio (San Francisco, CA); Peter D. Anton (Portola Valley, CA); Kristi E. Bauerly (Los Altos, CA); Stephen O. Lemay (Palo Alto, CA); Karen El Asmar (San Francisco, CA); Lynn I. Streja (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Apple Inc.
G06F3/04847G02B7/12G06F3/167
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Patent No.
US 12,530,113
App. No.
18/408,492
Granted
Jan 20, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to methods and user interfaces for adjusting device settings.

Claims (200)

1 . A computer system configured to communicate with one or more display generation components and one or more input devices, 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:

detecting the occurrence of a respective event that indicates that a person is about to start using the computer system; and

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event:

in accordance with a determination that a detected interpupillary distance of the person does not correspond to a current interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a prompt to adjust an interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

in accordance with a determination that the detected interpupillary distance of the person does correspond to the current interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, forgoing display of the prompt to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

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

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event, detecting an interpupillary distance of the person.

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

in accordance with a determination that the computer system does not meet one or more physical alignment criteria relative to the person, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a second prompt to adjust the position of the computer system relative to the person.

4 . The computer system of claim 1 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

subsequent to displaying the prompt to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, a first user input;

in response to detecting the first user input, starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system;

while continuously detecting the first user input, continuing to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

after adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting termination of the first user input; and

in response to detecting termination of the first user input, ceasing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

5 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

subsequent to ceasing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, a second user input; and

while continuously detecting the second user input:

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system has achieved a target value, ceasing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

6 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system does not satisfy a first set of criteria, outputting one or more instructions for a user of the computer system to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

7 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

subsequent to ceasing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, a third user input; and

in response to detecting the third user input, continuing to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

8 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

in response to detecting termination of the first user input, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a visual indication corresponding to termination of the first user input.

9 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

subsequent to detecting termination of the first user input:

in accordance with a determination that a threshold amount of time has passed without a first type of user input, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a second visual indication.

10 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

in response to detecting termination of the first user input:

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system is within a threshold value of a first target value, initiating a process for completing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system is not within the threshold value of the first target value, forgoing initiating the process for completing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

11 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein the first user input comprises one or more hardware inputs via a first hardware control.

12 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein:

starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system and continuing to adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a first adjustment direction; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

displaying, via the one or more display generation components, an indication of a reversal user input that can be performed by a user to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a first reversal direction different from the first adjustment direction.

13 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein:

starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system and continuing to adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a second adjustment direction; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in accordance with a determination that the second adjustment direction matches a particular direction, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, an indication of a second reversal user input that can be performed by a user to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a second reversal direction different from the second adjustment direction; and

in accordance with a determination that the second adjustment direction of adjustment does not match the particular direction, forgoing display of the indication of the second reversal user input.

14 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein:

starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system and continuing to adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a third adjustment direction; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in response to detecting termination of the first user input:

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a third reversal direction different from the third adjustment direction.

15 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein:

starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system and continuing to adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a fourth adjustment direction; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

detecting, via the one or more input devices, a sixth user input; and

in response to detecting the sixth user input:

in accordance with a determination that less than a threshold amount of force is detected by one or more sensors, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the fourth adjustment direction; and

in accordance with a determination that greater than the threshold amount of force is detected by the one or more sensors, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a fourth reversal direction different from the fourth adjustment direction.

16 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein:

starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system and continuing to adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a fifth adjustment direction; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in response to detecting termination of the first user input:

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system is not within a second threshold value of a second target value, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a fifth reversal direction different from the fifth adjustment direction; and

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system is within the second threshold value of the second target value, ceasing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system without adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the fifth reversal direction.

17 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a first visual indication corresponding to the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

while adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, animation of the first visual indication.

18 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

detecting, via the one or more input devices, that a first set of criteria are satisfied;

in response to detecting that the first set of criteria are satisfied:

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system requires adjustment in a first respective direction, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the first respective direction without user input; and

in accordance with a determination that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system requires adjustment in a second respective direction different from the first respective direction, forgoing adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system until user input is received.

19 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises moving a first physical component of the computer system.

20 . The computer system of claim 19 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises moving a plurality of physical components of the computer system.

21 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

while adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, outputting continuous audio output.

22 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

detecting that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system has been adjusted to a target interpupillary distance value; and

in response to detecting that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system has been adjusted to the target interpupillary distance value, outputting a success audio output.

23 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

while adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, outputting a progress audio output;

while outputting the progress audio output, detecting that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system has been adjusted to a completed interpupillary distance value; and

in response to detecting that the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system has been adjusted to the completed interpupillary distance value, ceasing output of the progress audio output.

24 . The computer system of claim 4 , wherein:

starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system comprises starting a motor that moves one or more physical components of the computer system during adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

in response to detecting the first user input, outputting an adjustment audio output.

25 . The computer system of claim 4 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

prior to detecting the first user input, outputting an ambient audio output.

26 . The computer system of claim 1 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event:

in accordance with a determination that an interpupillary distance of the person cannot be detected, initiating a manual IPD adjustment process for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

27 . The computer system of claim 26 , wherein initiating the manual IPD adjustment process comprises outputting a first prompt prompting the user to provide one or more user inputs to enter a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

28 . The computer system of claim 26 , wherein:

the computer system comprises a plurality of optical elements, including a first optical element and a second optical element different from the first optical element; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a first test image that has a first appearance that assists a user in identifying one or more visual distortions based on a position of the first optical element relative to the second optical element.

29 . The computer system of claim 26 , wherein:

the computer system comprises a plurality of optical elements, including a first optical element and a second optical element different from the first optical element; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, one or more hardware user inputs via one or more hardware controls; and

in response to detecting the one or more hardware user inputs, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element.

30 . The computer system of claim 29 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

in accordance with a determination that the one or more hardware user inputs includes a press of a first button, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a first manner; and

in accordance with a determination that the one or more hardware user inputs includes a press of a second button different from the first button, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a second manner different from the first manner.

31 . The computer system of claim 30 , wherein:

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the first manner comprises moving the first optical element toward the second optical element; and

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the second manner comprises moving the first optical element away from the second optical element.

32 . The computer system of claim 30 , wherein:

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the first manner comprises moving the first optical element in a first direction; and

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the second manner comprises moving the first optical element in a second direction different from the first direction.

33 . The computer system of claim 29 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element while not moving the second optical element.

34 . The computer system of claim 29 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element; and

moving the second optical element relative to the first optical element.

35 . 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 one or more display generation components and one or more input devices, the one or more programs including instructions for:

detecting the occurrence of a respective event that indicates that a person is about to start using the computer system; and

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event:

in accordance with a determination that a detected interpupillary distance of the person does not correspond to a current interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a prompt to adjust an interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

in accordance with a determination that the detected interpupillary distance of the person does correspond to the current interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, forgoing display of the prompt to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

36 . A method, comprising:

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

detecting the occurrence of a respective event that indicates that a person is about to start using the computer system; and

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event:

in accordance with a determination that a detected interpupillary distance of the person does not correspond to a current interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a prompt to adjust an interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

in accordance with a determination that the detected interpupillary distance of the person does correspond to the current interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, forgoing display of the prompt to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

37 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 35 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event, detecting an interpupillary distance of the person.

38 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 35 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

in accordance with a determination that the computer system does not meet one or more physical alignment criteria relative to the person, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a second prompt to adjust the position of the computer system relative to the person.

39 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 35 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

subsequent to displaying the prompt to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, a first user input;

in response to detecting the first user input, starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system;

while continuously detecting the first user input, continuing to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

after adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting termination of the first user input; and

in response to detecting termination of the first user input, ceasing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

40 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 35 , the one or more programs further including instructions for:

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event:

in accordance with a determination that an interpupillary distance of the person cannot be detected, initiating a manual IPD adjustment process for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

41 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 40 , wherein initiating the manual IPD adjustment process comprises outputting a first prompt prompting the user to provide one or more user inputs to enter a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

42 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 40 , wherein:

the computer system comprises a plurality of optical elements, including a first optical element and a second optical element different from the first optical element; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a first test image that has a first appearance that assists a user in identifying one or more visual distortions based on a position of the first optical element relative to the second optical element.

43 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 40 , wherein:

the computer system comprises a plurality of optical elements, including a first optical element and a second optical element different from the first optical element; and

the one or more programs further include instructions for:

while the computer system is in a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, one or more hardware user inputs via one or more hardware controls; and

in response to detecting the one or more hardware user inputs, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element.

44 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 43 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

in accordance with a determination that the one or more hardware user inputs includes a press of a first button, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a first manner; and

in accordance with a determination that the one or more hardware user inputs includes a press of a second button different from the first button, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a second manner different from the first manner.

45 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 44 , wherein:

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the first manner comprises moving the first optical element toward the second optical element; and

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the second manner comprises moving the first optical element away from the second optical element.

46 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 44 , wherein:

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the first manner comprises moving the first optical element in a first direction; and

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the second manner comprises moving the first optical element in a second direction different from the first direction.

47 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 43 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element while not moving the second optical element.

48 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 43 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element; and

moving the second optical element relative to the first optical element.

49 . The method of claim 36 , further comprising:

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event, detecting an interpupillary distance of the person.

50 . The method of claim 36 , further comprising:

in accordance with a determination that the computer system does not meet one or more physical alignment criteria relative to the person, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a second prompt to adjust the position of the computer system relative to the person.

51 . The method of claim 36 , further comprising:

subsequent to displaying the prompt to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, a first user input;

in response to detecting the first user input, starting to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system;

while continuously detecting the first user input, continuing to adjust the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system; and

after adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting termination of the first user input; and

in response to detecting termination of the first user input, ceasing adjustment of the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

52 . The method of claim 36 , further comprising:

in response to detecting the occurrence of the respective event:

in accordance with a determination that an interpupillary distance of the person cannot be detected, initiating a manual IPD adjustment process for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

53 . The method of claim 52 , wherein initiating the manual IPD adjustment process comprises outputting a first prompt prompting the user to provide one or more user inputs to enter a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system.

54 . The method of claim 52 , wherein:

the computer system comprises a plurality of optical elements, including a first optical element and a second optical element different from the first optical element; and

the method further comprises:

while the computer system is in a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a first test image that has a first appearance that assists a user in identifying one or more visual distortions based on a position of the first optical element relative to the second optical element.

55 . The method of claim 52 , wherein:

the computer system comprises a plurality of optical elements, including a first optical element and a second optical element different from the first optical element; and

the method further comprises:

while the computer system is in a manual IPD adjustment mode of the computer system for manually adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system, detecting, via the one or more input devices, one or more hardware user inputs via one or more hardware controls; and

in response to detecting the one or more hardware user inputs, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element.

56 . The method of claim 55 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

in accordance with a determination that the one or more hardware user inputs includes a press of a first button, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a first manner; and

in accordance with a determination that the one or more hardware user inputs includes a press of a second button different from the first button, adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in a second manner different from the first manner.

57 . The method of claim 56 , wherein:

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the first manner comprises moving the first optical element toward the second optical element; and

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the second manner comprises moving the first optical element away from the second optical element.

58 . The method of claim 56 , wherein:

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the first manner comprises moving the first optical element in a first direction; and

adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system in the second manner comprises moving the first optical element in a second direction different from the first direction.

59 . The method of claim 55 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element while not moving the second optical element.

60 . The method of claim 55 , wherein adjusting the interpupillary distance setting of the computer system by moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element comprises:

moving the first optical element relative to the second optical element; and

moving the second optical element relative to the first optical element.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 11, 2024
From: AMADIO, ADAM L.; MCKENZIE, CHRISTOPHER D.; BROUGHTON, LEE S.; BAUERLY, KRISTI E.; KATHIRCHELVAN, THINESHAN; EL ASMAR, KAREN; STREJA, LYNN I.; WANG, HANA Z.; ANTON, PETER D.; LEMAY, STEPHEN O.; LYONS, RICHARD D.; SORRENTINO, WILLIAM A., III; PRICE, DANIELLE M.; VERWEIJ, HUGO D.
To: APPLE INC.
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