ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,900, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Methods and user interfaces based on motion" was invented by Ronak J. Shah (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Matthew J. Allen (Menlo Park, Calif.), Felipe Bacim De Araujo E. Silva (San Jose, Calif.), Karlin Y. Bark (San Carlos, Calif.), Daniel K. Boothe (San Francisco), Daniel De Rocha Rosario (San Francisco), Avi S. Khemani (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Jean-Pierre M. Mouilleseaux (San Carlos, Calif.), Samuel B. Schaevitz (Los Gatos, Calif.), Kurt R. Stiehl (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Stuart J. Wood (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes displaying a dynamic gr...