ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,117, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Methods and interfaces for media control with dynamic feedback" was invented by Taylor G. Carrigan (San Francisco), Patrick L. Coffman (San Francisco), Pedro Mari (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Camille Moussette (San Francisco), Gemma Alexandria Roper (San Francisco) and Peter C. Tsoi (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to techniques and interfaces for managing media playback devices. In some embodiments, the techniques include varying a feedback based on movement of a computer system toward or away from an external de...