Displaying a translucent version of a user interface element

M Baer - US Patent 11,294,530, 2022 - Google Patents
Electronic devices described herein are configured to display updated content associated
with a first application having a first user interface element disposed in a background area of …

Memory management for application loading

AJ Dzeryn, MJ Lamb, NG Crane… - US Patent 10,747,467, 2020 - Google Patents
Some embodiments can load one or more applications into working memory from persistent
storage when permitted by a memory pressure level of a mobile device. Loading the …

Application program interface for managing complication data

D Singleton - US Patent App. 15/421,829, 2018 - Google Patents
A computing device is described that requests, at a first time and from a data provider,
packaged complication data associated with a complication that comprises a graphical …

Apparatus and methods for widget update scheduling

GD Mandyam, L Suryanarayana, CG Bernard… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
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Optimized content-delivery network (CDN) for the wireless last mile

D Yellin, R Peled, DB Eli, S Moshavi… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
A system (20) includes one or more interfaces and multiple processors. The one or more
interfaces are configured to communicate over a communication network (40). At least a first …

Providing updated application data for previewing applications on a display

NG Crane, JH Shaffer, PW Salzman, MJ Lamb… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Embodiments provide methods and systems for updating application data in snapshots of
applications for previewing. Some embodiments update application data by determining …

Voice control of interactive whiteboard appliances

R Malatesha, L Wong, H Kitada - US Patent 10,409,550, 2019 - Google Patents
A method and apparatus for providing voice command functionality to an interactive
whiteboard appliance is provided. An interactive whiteboard appliance comprises: one or …

Enhanced application preview mode

AJ Green - US Patent 10,520,979, 2019 - Google Patents
Techniques for enhancing the viewing of applications in a preview provider are provided. A
method includes receiving an indication to provide a preview mode on a display of the …

Efficient content delivery over wireless networks using guaranteed prefetching at selected times-of-day

D Yellin, O Shalvi - US Patent 9,961,159, 2018 - Google Patents
A method for content delivery includes defining a guaranteed prefetching mode, in which
content is continuously prefetched from a content source to a communication terminal of a …

Measurement and collection of human tremors through a handheld tool

AJ Pathak, SK Jooste - US Patent 10,271,770, 2019 - Google Patents
ABSTRACT A technique for measuring and collecting human tremor data includes
measuring motions of a handheld tool manipulated by a user while performing a task with …