ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,106, issued on April 14, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Ambience-driven user experience" was invented by Benjamin H. Boesel (Sunnyvale, Calif.), David H. Huang (San Mateo, Calif.), Jonathan Perron (Felton, Calif.) and Shih-Sang Chiu (Menlo Park, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with various implementations, a method is performed at an electronic device with one or more processors, a non-transitory memory, and a display. The method includes determining an engagement score associated with an object that is visible at the display. The engagement score characterizes a level of user engagement with re...