VIRTUAL PHOTOS LIBRARY

Patent №

US 11,620,329

Granted

2023-04-04

Filed 2021

Owner

APPLE INC.

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

17183071

Described herein are techniques to enable limited access to a photos library by enabling application specific virtual photo libraries. When an application requests access to the photos library, the user can select an option to enable or configure a virtual photos library, and then select specific assets (e.g., photos, videos) within the photos library to be selected for inclusion into an application specific virtual photos library.

AI hardwareG06F 16/54H04L 63/10G06F 3/0482G06F 16/535G06F 21/10H04W 12/08

AI classification

AI hardware0.54
Knowledge representation0.06
Evolutionary computation0.02
Natural language0.02
Machine learning0.01
Planning0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

APPLE INC.

assignment · 558270001

Assignors

DICKOFF, MATTHEW J., ARANDA, JESSICA, COFFMAN, PATRICK, VAN RYSWYK, BRANDON J., THOMSON, GAVIN B., SWIFT, ADAM C., RYAN, NICOLE R., RHEE, STEPHEN J., HAGY, RICHARD L.

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