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EP 3 117 392 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 18.01.2017 Bulletin 2017/03 (21) Application number: 15716942.6 (22) Date of filing: 30.03.2015

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G06Q 30/06(2012.01) G06Q 20/12(2012.01) G06Q 20/32(2012.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2015/023406 (87) International publication number: WO 2015/183398 (03.12.2015 Gazette 2015/48)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA (30) Priority: 30.05.2014 US 201462005503 P 30.05.2014 US 201462005621 P 30.09.2014 US 201414502981 30.09.2014 US 201414502937 (71) Applicant: Apple Inc. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US)

(72) Inventors: FROST, Megan M. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) COFFMAN, Patrick L. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) IOVEVA, Maria D. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) SANDERS, Christopher J. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) WILSON, James C. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) CHU, Michael K. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) NEUMANN, David L. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) QUIRK, Gregory T. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) ESPINOSA, Christopher D. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) ROBBIN, Jeffrey L. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) ROSSELL, Joseph M. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) GROMEK, Monika E. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) PU, Daniel E. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) BACHMAN, William M. Cupertino, CA 95014 (US) (74) Representative: Cordina, Kevin John  Olswang LLP 90 High Holborn London WC1V 6XX London WC1V 6XX (GB)