Patent ID: 11966556
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 20:
21. An electronic device, comprising:
one or more processors;
memory; and
one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:
while a remote locator object that is associated with a user other than a user of the electronic device is near the electronic device,
in accordance with a determination that the remote locator object meets tracking criteria, automatically presenting, without user input, a tracking alert that indicates that the remote locator object that is not associated with the user meets the tracking criteria;
while displaying the tracking alert, receiving, via one or more input devices, a sequence of one or more inputs directed to the tracking alert; and
in response to receiving the sequence of one or more inputs directed to the tracking alert, concurrently displaying, via a display device:
a first selectable option that is selectable to ignore future alerts that the remote locator object meets the tracking criteria for a predetermined time threshold, wherein future alerts that the remote locator object meets the tracking criteria are re-enabled without user input after the predetermined time threshold when selection of the first selectable option is detected; and
a second selectable option that is selectable to ignore future alerts that the remote locator object meets the tracking criteria for a duration of time different from the predetermined time threshold.