US Patent Issued to Apple on June 3 for "Method of grouping user interfaces in an environment" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,563, issued on June 3, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Method of grouping user interfaces in an environment" was invented by Alexis H. Palangie (Palo Alto, Calif.), Aaron M. Burns (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Benjamin Hylak (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for displaying and organizing user interfaces in a computer-generated environment provide for an efficient and intuitive user experience. In some embodiments, user interfaces can be grouped together into a container. In some embodiments, user interfaces can be added to a container, removed from a container, or moved from one location in the container...