# US 11,908,343 B2 · Exercised-based watch face and complications

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- Number: US 11,908,343 B2
- Document ID: US11908343B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 17/591,184
- Filed: 2022-02-02
- Published: 2022-05-19
- Granted: 2024-02-20
- Earliest claimed: 2015-08-20
- Assignees: Apple Inc.
- Applicants: Apple Inc.
- Inventors: Christopher Wilson; Aled Hywel Williams; Kevin Will Chen; Chester H. Chipperfield; Stanley Carl Ng
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11908343B2

## CPC

- G09B 5/02: with visual presentation of the material to be studied, e.g. using film strip
- A61B 5/11: Measuring movement of the entire body or parts thereof, e.g. head or hand tremor or mobility of a limb {(A61B5/1038 takes precedence; motion detection to correct for motion artifacts in physiological signals A61B5/721)}
- A61B 5/1118: {Determining activity level}
- A61B 5/1123: {Discriminating type of movement, e.g. walking or running (A61B5/1116, A61B5/112 take precedence)}
- A61B 5/6898: {Portable consumer electronic devices, e.g. music players, telephones, tablet computers}
- G06F 1/163: {Wearable computers, e.g. on a belt}
- G06F 3/011: {Arrangements for interaction with the human body, e.g. for user immersion in virtual reality (blind teaching G09B21/00)}
- G06F 3/016: {Input arrangements with force or tactile feedback as computer generated output to the user}
- G06F 3/0482: Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
- G06F 3/0488: using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
- G06F 3/04883: for inputting data by handwriting, e.g. gesture or text
- G09B 19/003: {Repetitive work cycles; Sequence of movements}
- A61B 5/0002: {Remote monitoring of patients using telemetry, e.g. transmission of vital signals via a communication network (endoradiosondes A61B5/07)}
- A61B 5/01: Measuring temperature of body parts {; Diagnostic temperature sensing, e.g. for malignant or inflamed tissue} (clinical contact thermometers G01K13/20)
- A61B 5/021: Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessels
- A61B 5/024: Measuring pulse rate or heart rate
- G09B: EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES; APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND, DEAF OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; DIAGRAMS (devices for psychotechnics or for testing reaction times A61B5/16; games, sports, amusements A63; projectors, projector screens G03B)
- A61B: DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (usefulness limited to only animals A61D)
- G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N)

## Abstract

Exercise-based watch faces and complications for use with a portable multifunction device are disclosed. The methods described herein for exercise-based watch faces and complications provide indications of time and affordances representing applications (e.g., a workout application or a weather application). In response to detecting a user input corresponding to a selection of the affordance (e.g., representing a workout application), a workout routine can optionally be begun. Further disclosed are non-transitory computer-readable storage media, systems, and devices configured to perform the methods described herein, as well as electronic devices related thereto.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An electronics device, comprising:
a display;
one or more processors; and
a memory storing one or more programs configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:
displaying a user interface screen on the display, the user interface screen including:
a user interface object indicating a time of day; and
an affordance representing an application that includes one or more weather-related data, wherein the affordance is displayed as a complication associated with the user interface object;
detecting a user input corresponding to a selection of the affordance; and
in response to detecting the user input:
launching the application; and
concurrently displaying weather information and one or more workout recommendations based on the weather information.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
obtaining, via wireless communication, the weather information.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The electronic device of claim 2, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
updating the displayed affordance to indicate a weather condition based on the obtained weather information.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the display is a touch-sensitive display, and wherein detecting the user input corresponding to a selection of the affordance comprises:
detecting a contact on the displayed affordance.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the one or more workout recommendations comprise recommended apparel based on the weather information.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The electronic device of claim 5, wherein the recommended apparel comprises branded apparel.

### Claim 7 (depends on 5)

The electronic device of claim 5, wherein the recommended apparel comprises apparel from a user purchase history.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the one or more workout recommendations comprise a recommended time of day based on the weather information.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the weather information comprises information on one or more of temperature, sunlight, precipitation, humidity, or wind.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the weather information comprises current weather information.

### Claim 11 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the weather information comprises forecasted weather information.

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, an indication of time since a latest workout routine that is not currently begun.

### Claim 13 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, an indication of time until a next workout routine according to a list of workout routines.

### Claim 14 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, one or more preparation recommendations based on the time until the next workout routine.

### Claim 15 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the electronic device comprises a biometric sensor, and the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, an indication of user heart rate based on biometric data generated by the biometric sensor.

### Claim 16

A method, comprising:
at an electronic device with a display:
displaying a user interface screen on the display, the user interface screen including:
a user interface object indicating a time of day; and
an affordance representing an application that includes one or more weather-related data, wherein the affordance is displayed as a complication associated with the user interface object;
detecting a user input corresponding to a selection of the affordance; and
in response to detecting the user input:
launching the application; and
concurrently displaying weather information and one or more workout recommendations based on the weather information.

### Claim 17

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more programs configured to be executed by one or more processors of an electronic device with a display, the one or more programs including instructions for:
displaying a user interface screen on the display, the user interface screen including:
a user interface object indicating a time of day; and
an affordance representing an application that includes one or more weather-related data, wherein the affordance is displayed as a complication associated with the user interface object;
detecting a user input corresponding to a selection of the affordance; and
in response to detecting the user input:
launching the application; and
concurrently displaying weather information and one or more workout recommendations based on the weather information.

### Claim 18 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, the method further comprising:
obtaining, via wireless communication, the weather information.

### Claim 19 (depends on 18)

The method of claim 18, the method further comprising:
updating the displayed affordance to indicate a weather condition based on the obtained weather information.

### Claim 20 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein the display is a touch-sensitive display, and wherein detecting the user input corresponding to a selection of the affordance comprises:
detecting a contact on the displayed affordance.

### Claim 21 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein the one or more workout recommendations comprise recommended apparel based on the weather information.

### Claim 22 (depends on 21)

The method of claim 21, wherein the recommended apparel comprises branded apparel.

### Claim 23 (depends on 21)

The method of claim 21, wherein the recommended apparel comprises apparel from a user purchase history.

### Claim 24 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein the one or more workout recommendations comprise a recommended time of day based on the weather information.

### Claim 25 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein the weather information comprises information on one or more of temperature, sunlight, precipitation, humidity, or wind.

### Claim 26 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein the weather information comprises current weather information.

### Claim 27 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein the weather information comprises forecasted weather information.

### Claim 28 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, the method further comprising:
displaying, via the display, an indication of time since a latest workout routine that is not currently begun.

### Claim 29 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, the method further comprising:
displaying, via the display, an indication of time until a next workout routine according to a list of workout routines.

### Claim 30 (depends on 29)

The method of claim 29, the method further comprising:
displaying, via the display, one or more preparation recommendations based on the time until the next workout routine.

### Claim 31 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein the electronic device comprises a biometric sensor, the method further comprising:
displaying, via the display, an indication of user hear rate based on biometric data generated by the biometric sensor.

### Claim 32 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
obtaining, via wireless communication, the weather information.

### Claim 33 (depends on 32)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 32, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
updating the displayed affordance to indicate a weather condition based on the obtained weather information.

### Claim 34 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the display is a touch-sensitive display, and wherein detecting the user input corresponding to a selection of the affordance comprises:
detecting a contact on the displayed affordance.

### Claim 35 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the one or more workout recommendations comprise recommended apparel based on the weather information.

### Claim 36 (depends on 35)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 35, wherein the recommended apparel comprises branded apparel.

### Claim 37 (depends on 35)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 35, wherein the recommended apparel comprises apparel from a user purchase history.

### Claim 38 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the one or more workout recommendations comprise a recommended time of day based on the weather information.

### Claim 39 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the weather information comprises information on one or more of temperature, sunlight, precipitation, humidity, or wind.

### Claim 40 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the weather information comprises current weather information.

### Claim 41 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the weather information comprises forecasted weather information.

### Claim 42 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, an indication of time since a latest workout routine that is not currently begun.

### Claim 43 (depends on 17)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, an indication of time until a next workout routine according to a list of workout routines.

### Claim 44 (depends on 43)

The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 43, the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, one or more preparation recommendations based on the time until the next workout routine.

### Claim 45 (depends on 17)

The iron-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the electronic device comprises a biometric sensor, and the one or more programs further including instructions for:
displaying, via the display, an indication of user heart rate based on biometric data generated by the biometric sensor.
