Patent ID: 11937021
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 17:
18. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 15, wherein the second input is received from a control device, and wherein initiating a process to transmit an instruction to change the state of the accessory device includes:
in accordance with a determination that the accessory device is a second type of accessory device, and in accordance with a determination that the control device is a secure control device, proceeding with the process to transmit an instruction to change the state of the accessory device; and
in accordance with a determination that the accessory device is a second type of accessory device, and in accordance with a determination that the control device is not a secure control device, forgoing proceeding with the process to transmit the instruction to change the state of the accessory device.