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1 | US2020150785A1 |
HIGHLY PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICE
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Publication/Patent Number: US2020150785A1 | Publication Date: 2020-05-14 | Application Number: 16/741,616 | Filing Date: 2020-01-13 | Inventor： Jobs, Steve Fadell, Anthony M. Ive, Jonathan P. | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G06F3/0362 | Abstract: An improved portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the portable media device can also function as a solid-state drive for data storage. The form factor of the portable media device can be hand-held or smaller, such that it is highly portable. The portable media device can use one or more status indicators. The portable media device can also include a peripheral bus connector, a rechargeable battery, and one or more input devices. According to another aspect, the portable media device has the capability to store media device status information in persistent memory before powering down. Thereafter, when the portable media device is again powered up, the stored media player status information can be retrieved and utilized. According to still another aspect, the portable media device can form and/or traverse a media asset playlist in an efficient manner. | |||
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2 | US10534452B2 |
Highly portable media device
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Publication/Patent Number: US10534452B2 | Publication Date: 2020-01-14 | Application Number: 16/052,556 | Filing Date: 2018-08-01 | Inventor： Jobs, Steve Fadell, Anthony M. Ive, Jonathan P. | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G06F3/16 | Abstract: An improved portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the portable media device can also function as a solid-state drive for data storage. The form factor of the portable media device can be hand-held or smaller, such that it is highly portable. The portable media device can use one or more status indicators. The portable media device can also include a peripheral bus connector, a rechargeable battery, and one or more input devices. According to another aspect, the portable media device has the capability to store media device status information in persistent memory before powering down. Thereafter, when the portable media device is again powered up, the stored media player status information can be retrieved and utilized. According to still another aspect, the portable media device can form and/or traverse a media asset playlist in an efficient manner. | |||
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3 | USD901508S1 |
Display module for an electronic device
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Publication/Patent Number: USD901508S1 | Publication Date: 2020-11-10 | Application Number: 29/368,831 | Filing Date: 2010-08-30 | Inventor： Akana, Jody Andre, Bartley K. Bataillou, Jeremy Coster, Daniel J. De, Iuliis Daniele Hankey, Evans Howarth, Richard P. Ive, Jonathan P. Jobs, Steve Kerr, Duncan Robert Nishibori, Shin Rohrbach, Matthew Dean Rothkopf, Fletcher Russell-clarke, Peter Stringer, Christopher J. Whang, Eugene Antony Zorkendorfer, Rico | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: | ||||
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4 | US2019025943A1 |
HIGHLY PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICE
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Publication/Patent Number: US2019025943A1 | Publication Date: 2019-01-24 | Application Number: 16/052,556 | Filing Date: 2018-08-01 | Inventor： Jobs, Steve Fadell, Anthony M. Ive, Jonathan P. | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G06F3/0362 | Abstract: An improved portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the portable media device can also function as a solid-state drive for data storage. The form factor of the portable media device can be hand-held or smaller, such that it is highly portable. The portable media device can use one or more status indicators. The portable media device can also include a peripheral bus connector, a rechargeable battery, and one or more input devices. According to another aspect, the portable media device has the capability to store media device status information in persistent memory before powering down. Thereafter, when the portable media device is again powered up, the stored media player status information can be retrieved and utilized. According to still another aspect, the portable media device can form and/or traverse a media asset playlist in an efficient manner. | |||
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5 | US10178546B2 |
Mobile device activation
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Publication/Patent Number: US10178546B2 | Publication Date: 2019-01-08 | Application Number: 14/486,968 | Filing Date: 2014-09-15 | Inventor： Bush, Jeffrey Forstall, Scott Robbin, Jeffrey L. Cue, Eddy De, Atley Dallas Jobs, Steve Gautier, Patrice | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: H04W4/00 | Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus that facilitate activation of mobile devices, such as communication devices or multi-function devices, via a computer are disclosed. According to one aspect of the invention, a mobile device can be forced into a limited service mode until properly activated with a service provider for a wireless network. According to another aspect of the invention, a mobile device can defer its attempt to send a location update request to a wireless network. According to still another aspect of the invention, a mobile device can be automatically controlled to reset a portion of its internal hardware to initiate a location update request. | |||
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6 | US10440561B2 |
Mobile device activation
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Publication/Patent Number: US10440561B2 | Publication Date: 2019-10-08 | Application Number: 14/486,968 | Filing Date: 2014-09-15 | Inventor： Bush, Jeffrey Forstall, Scott Robbin, Jeffrey L. Cue, Eddy De, Atley Dallas Jobs, Steve Gautier, Patrice | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: H04W4/00 | Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus that facilitate activation of mobile devices, such as communication devices or multi-function devices, via a computer are disclosed. According to one aspect of the invention, a mobile device can be forced into a limited service mode until properly activated with a service provider for a wireless network. According to another aspect of the invention, a mobile device can defer its attempt to send a location update request to a wireless network. According to still another aspect of the invention, a mobile device can be automatically controlled to reset a portion of its internal hardware to initiate a location update request. | |||
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7 | USD816691S1 |
Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface
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Publication/Patent Number: USD816691S1 | Publication Date: 2018-05-01 | Application Number: 29/479,212 | Filing Date: 2014-01-13 | Inventor： Robbin, Jeffrey L. Ma, Jeffrey Jobs, Steve Goldeen, Rachel Dudey, Greg | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: | ||||
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8 | US10061478B2 |
Graphical user interface and methods of use thereof in a multimedia player
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Publication/Patent Number: US10061478B2 | Publication Date: 2018-08-28 | Application Number: 15/081,748 | Filing Date: 2016-03-25 | Inventor： Robbin, Jeffrey L. Jobs, Steve Wasko, Timothy Christie, Greg Chaudhri, Imran | Assignee: APPLE INC. | IPC: G06F3/048 | Abstract: In a portable multimedia device, a method, apparatus, and system for providing user supplied configuration data are described. In one embodiment, a hierarchically ordered graphical user interface is provided. A first order, or home, interface provides a highest order of user selectable items each of which, when selected, results in an automatic transition to a lower order user interface associated with the selected item. In one of the described embodiments, the lower order interface includes other user selectable items associated with the previously selected item from the higher order user interface. | |||
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9 | US2018152549A1 |
HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH CABLE GROUNDING
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Publication/Patent Number: US2018152549A1 | Publication Date: 2018-05-31 | Application Number: 15/882,010 | Filing Date: 2018-01-29 | Inventor： Schlub, Robert W. Zörkendörfer, Rico Whang, Eugene Antony Stringer, Christopher J. Seid, Calvin Q. Satzger, Douglas B. Rohrbach, Matthew Dean Nishibori, Shin Kerr, Duncan Robert Jobs, Steve P. Ive, Jonathan P. Howarth, Richard P. De, Iuliis Daniele G. Coster, Daniel J. Andre, Bartley K. Mittleman, Adam D. Tan, Tang Yew Dinh, Richard Hung Minh Hill, Robert J. Jenks, Kenneth A. Wang, Erik L. Hobson, Phillip Michael | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: H01Q9/04 | Abstract: A handheld electronic device may be provided that contains a conductive housing and other conductive elements. The conductive elements may form an antenna ground plane. One or more antennas for the handheld electronic device may be formed from the ground plane and one or more associated antenna resonating elements. Transceiver circuitry may be connected to the resonating elements by transmission lines such as coaxial cables. Ferrules may be crimped to the coaxial cables. A bracket with extending members may be crimped over the ferrules to ground the coaxial cables to the housing and other conductive elements in the ground plane. The ground plane may contain an antenna slot. A dock connector and flex circuit may overlap the slot in a way that does not affect the resonant frequency of the slot. Electrical components may be isolated from the antenna using isolation elements such as inductors and resistors. | |||
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10 | US9690447B2 |
Dynamically changing appearances for user interface elements during drag-and-drop operations
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Publication/Patent Number: US9690447B2 | Publication Date: 2017-06-27 | Application Number: 13/681,385 | Filing Date: 2012-11-19 | Inventor： Ording, Bas Jobs, Steve P. | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G06F3/048 | Abstract: A user interface includes elements whose appearance dynamically changes in dependence upon functions associated with the elements. In the case of an icon that is the destination for a drag-and-drop operation, the image displayed for the icon changes in accordance with the object being dragged to it, to represent the task that will be performed as a result of the drag-and-drop operation. The appearance of other elements involved in drag-and-drop operations can also be varied, to reflect the task at hand. As a result, the user is provided with more intuitive feedback regarding the functions that will be performed by the computer as a result of a drag-and-drop operation. | |||
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11 | HK1151125A1 |
HIGHLY PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICE
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Publication/Patent Number: HK1151125A1 | Publication Date: 2017-01-20 | Application Number: 11105077 | Filing Date: 2008-04-10 | Inventor： Woodson, Morgan Jobs, Steve Lindahl, Aram Girish, Muthya K Ive, Jonathan P Fadell, Anthony M | Assignee: APPLE INC. | IPC: G11B | ||||
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12 | US2017210535A1 |
Packaging
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Publication/Patent Number: US2017210535A1 | Publication Date: 2017-07-27 | Application Number: 15/482,497 | Filing Date: 2017-04-07 | Inventor： Andre, Bartley K. Coster, Daniel J. De, Iullls Daniele Howarth, Richard P. Ive, Jonathan P. Jobs, Steve Kerr, Duncan Robert Nishibori, Shin Rohrbach, Matthew Dean Russell-clarke, Peter Satzger, Douglas B. Seid, Calvin Q. Stringer, Christopher J. Whang, Eugene Antony ZÖrkendÖrfer, Rico | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: B65D77/26 | Abstract: Packaging comprising a base having an interior space for receiving an item, wherein the base includes a bottom surface and one or more side surfaces; a ledge formed along a side surface; and a holder supported by the ledge, wherein the holder includes a retaining mechanism for retaining the item. | |||
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13 | US2016149995A1 |
Transfer and synchronization of media data
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Publication/Patent Number: US2016149995A1 | Publication Date: 2016-05-26 | Application Number: 14/950,560 | Filing Date: 2015-11-24 | Inventor： Heller, David Robbin, Jeffrey L. Cue, Eddy Wysocki, Christopher R. Jobs, Steve | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: H04L29/08 | Abstract: Improved methods and systems that facilitate transfer and synchronization of data, namely, media data, between a host device (e.g., host computer) and a portable media device (e.g., portable media player) are disclosed. By coupling the portable media device to different host devices at different times, media data can be transferred between the different host devices. Synchronization of media data between a host device and a portable media device can also take into consideration one or more user synchronization related settings. | |||
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14 | US2016313873A1 |
Graphical User Interface and Methods of Use Thereof in a Multimedia Player
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Publication/Patent Number: US2016313873A1 | Publication Date: 2016-10-27 | Application Number: 15/081,748 | Filing Date: 2016-03-25 | Inventor： Robbin, Jeffrey L. Jobs, Steve Wasko, Timothy Christie, Greg Chaudhri, Imran | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G06F3/0482 | Abstract: In a portable multimedia device, a method, apparatus, and system for providing user supplied configuration data are described. In one embodiment, a hierarchically ordered graphical user interface is provided. A first order, or home, interface provides a highest order of user selectable items each of which, when selected, results in an automatic transition to a lower order user interface associated with the selected item. In one of the described embodiments, the lower order interface includes other user selectable items associated with the previously selected item from the higher order user interface. | |||
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15 | EP2261909B1 |
Method and apparatus for use of rotational user inputs
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Publication/Patent Number: EP2261909B1 | Publication Date: 2016-05-25 | Application Number: 10011447.9 | Filing Date: 2002-10-22 | Inventor： Robbin, Jeffrey Jobs, Steve Schiller, Philc/o Apple. Inc. Ms 3-pat | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G11B20/10 | Abstract: Improved approaches for users of computing devices to interact with graphical user interfaces are described. According to one aspect, a rotational user action supplied by a user at a user input device is transformed into linear action with respect to a graphical user interface. According to another aspect, a portion of an extended list of items is displayed by a graphical user interface and, through rotational user actions at a user input device, the portion of the list being displayed can be varied with welcomed ease of use. Although the type of computing device can vary, the improved approaches are particularly well-suited for use with a portable media player. | |||
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16 | US9299329B2 |
Graphical user interface and methods of use thereof in a multimedia player
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Publication/Patent Number: US9299329B2 | Publication Date: 2016-03-29 | Application Number: 11/608,211 | Filing Date: 2006-12-07 | Inventor： Robbin, Jeffrey L. Jobs, Steve Wasko, Timothy Christie, Greg Chaudhri, Imran | Assignee: APPLE INC. | IPC: G06F21/31 | Abstract: In a portable multimedia device, a method, apparatus, and system for providing user supplied configuration data are described. In one embodiment, a hierarchically ordered graphical user interface are provided. A first order, or home, interface provides a highest order of user selectable items each of which, when selected, results in an automatic transition to a lower order user interface associated with the selected item. In one of the described embodiments, the lower order interface includes other user selectable items associated with the previously selected item from the higher order user interface. | |||
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17 | EP2256741B1 |
Highly portable media device
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Publication/Patent Number: EP2256741B1 | Publication Date: 2016-04-20 | Application Number: 10177433.9 | Filing Date: 2005-12-21 | Inventor： Ive, Jonathan P Fadell, Anthony M Jobs, Steve Woodson, Morgan Lindahl, Aram Girish, Muthya K | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G11B27/34 | Abstract: A portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the portable media device can also function as a solid-state drive for data storage. The form factor of the portable media device can be hand-held or smaller, such that it is highly portable. The portable media device can use one or more status indicators. The portable media device can also include a peripheral bus connector, a rechargeable battery, and one or more input devices. According to another aspect, the portable media device has the capability to store media device status information in persistent memory before powering down. Thereafter, when the portable media device is again powered up, the stored media player status information can be retrieved and utilized. According to still another aspect, the portable media device can form and/or traverse a media asset playlist in an efficient manner. | |||
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18 | HK1151126A1 |
HIGHLY PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICE
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Publication/Patent Number: HK1151126A1 | Publication Date: 2016-01-22 | Application Number: 11105078 | Filing Date: 2008-04-10 | Inventor： Woodson, Morgan Jobs, Steve Lindahl, Aram Girish, Muthya K Ive, Jonathan P Fadell, Anthony M | Assignee: APPLE INC. | IPC: G11B | ||||
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19 | USD748622S1 |
Portable display device
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Publication/Patent Number: USD748622S1 | Publication Date: 2016-02-02 | Application Number: 29/467,742 | Filing Date: 2013-09-23 | Inventor： Akana, Jody Andre, Bartley K. Coster, Daniel J. De, Iuliis Daniele Hankey, M. Evans Howarth, Richard P. Ive, Jonathan P. Jobs, Steve Kerr, Duncan Robert Nishibori, Shin Rohrbach, Matthew Dean Russell-clarke, Peter Stringer, Christopher J. Whang, Eugene Antony Zörkendörfer, Rico | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: | ||||
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20 | US8993866B2 |
Highly portable media device
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Publication/Patent Number: US8993866B2 | Publication Date: 2015-03-31 | Application Number: 13/566,977 | Filing Date: 2012-08-03 | Inventor： Jobs, Steve Fadell, Anthony M. Ive, Jonathan P. | Assignee: Apple Inc. | IPC: G10H7/00 | Abstract: An improved portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the portable media device can also function as a solid-state drive for data storage. The form factor of the portable media device can be hand-held or smaller, such that it is highly portable. The portable media device can use one or more status indicators. The portable media device can also include a peripheral bus connector, a rechargeable battery, and one or more input devices. According to another aspect, the portable media device has the capability to store media device status information in persistent memory before powering down. Thereafter, when the portable media device is again powered up, the stored media player status information can be retrieved and utilized. According to still another aspect, the portable media device can form and/or traverse a media asset playlist in an efficient manner. |
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