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Apple patents workout schedule sharing between users

Apple has been granted a patent for a system that lets one user share a pre-planned workout schedule with another. The receiving user sees a list of upcoming exercises, including today's task and future sessions, and can tap a specific workout to start it immediately.

Why it mattersThis feature could make it easier for friends or trainers to coordinate exercise routines directly within Apple's ecosystem.

In the filing’s own words

The present disclosure generally relates to sharing and/or accessing workout content.

What exactly they claim (claim 1)

1. A computer system configured to communicate with one or more display generation components and one or more input devices, wherein the computer system is associated with a first user, comprising: one or more processors; and memory storing one or more programs configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for: receiving, from a first entity, a first workout schedule that includes a plurality of scheduled workouts, wherein the first entity is different from the first user of the computer system; subsequent to receiving the first workout schedule, displaying, via the one or more display generation components, a first user interface corresponding to the first entity that includes: an indication of the first entity from which the first workout schedule was received; a first object corresponding to a first workout that is scheduled for a current date according to the first workout schedule, wherein the first workout corresponds to a first workout type; and one or more objects corresponding to one or more future scheduled workouts in the first workout schedule, including a second object corresponding to a second workout that is scheduled for a first future date according to the first workout schedule, wherein the second workout corresponds to a second workout type, different from the first workout type; and while displaying the first user interface that includes the first object and the second object, receiving, via the one or more input devices, a first set of user inputs; and in response to receiving the first set of user inputs: in accordance with a determination that the first set of user inputs correspond to selection of the first object, initiating a process for initiating a workout session corresponding to the first workout.

Facts

Company
Apple (Apple Inc.)
Official title
Methods and user interfaces for sharing and accessing workout content
Patent number
US12769434B2
Application number
18618847
Filed
Mar 27, 2024
Granted
Oct 20, 2026
Inventors
3
Claims
39

Classified under

G06F 3/0482 Physics & computingA63B 24/0075 Human necessitiesA63B 71/0622 Human necessitiesG06F 3/0484 Physics & computingA63B 2071/0655 Human necessities

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