Patent ID: 11899895
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 4:
5. The method of claim 1, wherein before initiating the setup process, the respective output device and a second respective output device were not associated with each other, the one or more criteria include a criterion that is satisfied when the respective output device, the second respective output device and the first electronic device are associated with a same location, and setting the respective output device as the output device for the first electronic device includes:
in accordance with a determination that one or more second criteria are satisfied, setting the respective output device as the output device for the first electronic device without setting the second respective output device as the output device for the first electronic device; and
in accordance with a determination that one or more third criteria are satisfied, setting the second respective output device as the output device for the first electronic device without setting the first electronic device as the output device for the first electronic device.