Patent 10055121 was granted and assigned to Apple (company) on August, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present disclosure relates to varying threshold and feedback based on activity. The present disclosure includes receiving an input having an input intensity. Further, in response to receiving the input and in accordance with a determination that an electronic device is in a second activity state different from a first activity state, determining whether the input intensity of the input meets or exceeds a second characteristic intensity threshold different from a first characteristic intensity threshold. Additionally, in accordance with a determination that the input intensity of the input meets or exceeds the second characteristic intensity threshold, performing the application process and/or providing a haptic feedback of a second feedback level different from a first feedback level.