ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,944, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Methods and user interfaces for sharing audio" was invented by Taylor G. Carrigan (San Francisco), David C. Graham (Columbus, Ohio) and Patrick L. Coffman (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to sharing audio, including while the electronic device is connected to a first external device via a communication link, wherein the electronic device is configured to provide audio data to the first external device via the communication link, detecting an indication that a physical proximity between the electronic device a...