Shared data and collaboration for head-mounted devices
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12288005
A system can include head-mounted devices that collaborate to process views from cameras of the respective head-mounted devices and identify objects from different perspectives and/or objects that are within the view of only one of the head-mounted devices. Sharing sensory input between multiple head-mounted devices can complement and enhance individual units by interpreting and reconstructing objects, surfaces, and/or an external environment with perceptive data from multiple angles and…
Dynamic profile and radio access technology selection based on application network slice requirements
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12289797
Embodiments described herein relate to wireless communications, including methods and apparatus for dynamically selecting subscriber identity module (SIM) profiles, electronic SIM (eSIM) profiles, multi-SIM operating modes, and/or wireless access networks for network slice based applications of wireless devices. A wireless device can include at least two SIM/eSIM profiles and switch use of SIM/eSIM profiles, change between dual SIM operating modes, and/or select a registration mode based…
Early termination signal and HARQ-ACK feedback for PUSCH
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12289732
Systems and methods of early termination of uplink data transmissions for a UE are described. The UE transmits capacity information that indicates that the UE supports use of an ETS. The ETS indicates successful reception by the eNB of the uplink data prior to an end of a scheduled transmission period to transmit repeated instances of the data. The UE receives a schedule for repeated transmissions of the data that is based on a coverage level of the UE, and then transmits sets of one or…
Beacon and probe-response frame type information for out-of-band discovery
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12289671
An electronic device that performs a scan is described. During operation, the electronic device may perform, using a scanning radio, the scan of a band of frequencies, where the scanning radio only receives frames. Then, the electronic device may receive, using the scanning radio, a beacon associated with a second electronic device, where the beacon includes information associated with operation of a third electronic device in a second band of frequencies. Next, the electronic device may…
Overhead reduction for multi-carrier beam selection and power control
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12289618
Apparatuses, systems, and methods for overhead reduction for multi-carrier beam selection and power control. A user equipment device (UE) may receive an uplink beam configuration for a group of component carriers and may communicate using the uplink beam configuration for the group of component carriers. The UE may receive an updated uplink beam configuration for the group of component carriers. The update uplink beam configuration may include a medium access control (MAC) control…
Communication system with network-aware reconfigurable intelligent surfaces
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12289151
A communication system may include an access point (AP), user equipment (UE) device, and reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS). The UE may control the RIS by transmitting control signals that configure antenna elements on the RIS. The RIS may reflect wireless signals between the UE and the AP. The RIS may be known to the network. The UE may transmit a report to the AP that includes information about the RIS. The UE may receive assistance information from the AP. The UE may control the…
Communication and authentication between head mounted devices and electronic devices
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12289128
Accessory devices are described herein. An accessory device may include a receptacle for receiving an electronic device. The accessory device may include a case that covers the housing of the electronic device, or a folio that additionally includes a cover can conceal the display of the electronic device. Accessory devices described herein further include wireless circuitry used to communicate with wireless circuitry in the electronic device. The wireless circuitry can be used for…
Displays having reduced pixel density region with localized tuning
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12288522
An electronic device includes a display and a sensor underneath the display. The display has a full pixel density region and a reduced pixel density region. Compared to pixels in the full pixel density region, pixels in the reduced pixel density region can be controlled using overdriven power supply voltages, overdriven scan control signals, different initialization and reset voltages, and can include capacitors and transistors with different physical and electrical characteristics. Gate…
Parse techniques for graphics workload distribution
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12288286
Techniques are disclosed relating to distributing geometry work in a graphics processor. In some embodiments, multiple geometry pipelines are configured to process, in parallel, multiple segments of a set of geometry work. In some embodiments, control circuitry is configured to split operations from the set of graphics work into the multiple segments. This may include parsing a control stream for the set of graphics work to determine an initial work estimate based on numbers of…
Program counter zero-cycle loads
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12288070
An apparatus includes a processor core that includes an instruction decode circuit and a control circuit. The instruction decode circuit is configured to decode instructions, including a plurality of store instructions used to store information in a memory hierarchy. The control circuit is configured, after a particular store instruction is decoded, to preserve store information related to the particular store instruction, including a first program counter value for the particular store…
Operation fusion for instructions bridging execution unit types
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12288066
Techniques are disclosed that relate to fusing operations for execution of certain instructions. A processor may include a first execution circuit, of a first type, coupled to a first register file, a second execution circuit, of a second type, coupled to a second register file and a load/store circuit coupled to the first and second register files. The load/store circuit includes an issue port configured to receive an instruction operation for execution, a memory execution circuit…
User interface for manipulating user interface objects
Granted: April 29, 2025
Patent Number:
12287962
User interface navigation on a personal electronics device based on movements of a crown is disclosed. The device can select an appropriate level of information arranged along a z-axis for display based on crown movement. The navigation can be based on an angular velocity of the crown.
Cover
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
D1071948
Electronic device with graphical user interface
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
D1071954
Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
D1071968
Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
D1071983
Displays with silicon and semiconducting-oxide top-gate thin-film transistors
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
RE50396
An electronic device may include a display having an array of display pixels on a substrate. The display pixels may be organic light-emitting diode display pixels, that include hybrid thin-film transistor structures formed using semiconducting-oxide thin-film transistors, silicon thin-film transistors, and capacitor structures. A drive transistor in the display pixel may be a top-gate semiconducting-oxide thin-film transistor and a switching transistor in the display pixel may be a…
User interfaces for maps and navigation
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
12281912
In some embodiments, an electronic device present navigation routes from various perspectives. In some embodiments, an electronic device modifies display of representations of (e.g., physical) objects in the vicinity of a navigation route while presenting navigation directions. In some embodiments, an electronic device modifies display of portions of a navigation route that are occluded by representations of (e.g., physical) objects in a map. In some embodiments, an electronic device…
Labeling a significant location based on contextual data
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
12281914
Computer-implemented methods, computer-readable storage media storing instructions and computer systems for labeling significant locations based on contextual data can be implemented to perform operations that include determining a location of a computing device, and determining a label for the determined location based on contextual data associated with the significant location. The location can be a significant location that has meaning to a user of the device.
Methodology and application of acoustic detection of optical integrity
Granted: April 22, 2025
Patent Number:
12281957
Acoustic optical integrity detection system architectures and methods can be used to detect optical integrity of an optical component by detecting a discontinuity on and/or in the optical component (e.g., on the optical surface and/or within the bulk of the optical component). In some examples, integrity detection can be used to ensure safety compliance of an optical system, optionally including a laser. Acoustic integrity detection can utilize transducers (e.g., piezoelectric…
