US Patent Issued to Apple on Feb. 4 for "Device, method, and graphical user interface for displaying a plurality of setting controls" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,216,897, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Device, method, and graphical user interface for displaying a plurality of setting controls" was invented by Imran Chaudhri (San Francisco), Lawrence Yang (Bellevue, Wash.), Alessandro Sabatelli (San Francisco) and Brian Schmitt (Venice, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method occurring at a device with a touch-sensitive display. The method includes that while displaying a first user interface of a first application on the touch-sensitive display, the device receives a gesture at the touch-sensitive display. The method includes that in response to ...