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(11) EP 4 533 870 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
09.04.2025 Bulletin 2025/15

(21) Application number: 23751412.0

(22) Date of filing: 11.07.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04W 56/00(2009.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
H04W 56/0045
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2023/027385
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/019903 (25.01.2024 Gazette 2024/04)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 20.07.2022 US 202217813783
20.07.2022 US 202217813792

(71) Applicant: Apple Inc.
Cupertino CA 95014 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BHAMRI, Ankit
    Cupertino, California 95014 (US)
  • ZHANG, Dawei
    Cupertino, California 95014 (US)
  • YE, Sigen
    Cupertino, California 95014 (US)
  • ZENG, Wei
    Cupertino, California 95014 (US)
  • TANG, Yang
    Cupertino, California 95014 (US)

(74) Representative: Simmons & Simmons 
City Point One Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9SS
London EC2Y 9SS (GB)

   


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