ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,642, issued on May 13, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Reduced size user interface" was invented by Imran Chaudhri (San Francisco), Stephen O. Lemay (Palo Alto, Calif.), Alan C. Dye (San Francisco), Christopher Patrick Foss (San Francisco), Christopher Wilson (Sonoma, Calif.), Eric Lance Wilson (San Jose, Calif.), Lawrence Y. Yang (Bellevue, Wash.), Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco), Britt K. Nelson (San Francisco) and Dennis S. Park (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for a displaying user interfaces screens of a calendar application include displaying different screens based on an input modality....