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Motion-based configuration of a multi-user device

  • US 10,154,316 B2
  • Filed: 09/23/2016
  • Issued: 12/11/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • at an electronic device with one or more processors and memory;

    obtaining first motion information describing motion, through space, of an accessory of a multi-user device that is in communication with a display, wherein the motion of the accessory is detected during a first time period;

    obtaining second motion information describing motion, through space, of a respective user device that is associated with a respective profile, wherein the motion of the respective user device is detected during the first time period; and

    in response to obtaining the first motion information of the accessory and the second motion information of the respective user device;

    in accordance with a determination that the motion of the accessory and the motion of the respective user device satisfy profile-switching criteria, including a criterion that is satisfied when the motion of the accessory and the motion of the respective user device have corresponding movement profiles during the first time period, initiating a process for configuring the multi-user device based on the respective profile, wherein;

    in accordance with a determination that the respective user device is a first user device associated with a first profile, the respective profile is the first profile, andin accordance with a determination that the respective user device is a second user device associated with a second profile, different than the first profile, the respective profile is the second profile; and

    in accordance with a determination that the motion of the accessory and the motion of the respective user device do not satisfy the profile-switching criteria, forgoing initiating the process for configuring the multi-user device based on the respective profile.

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