diff --git a/core/api/current.txt b/core/api/current.txt
index d661cc3b820dc..e7d9ea3a550e2 100644
--- a/core/api/current.txt
+++ b/core/api/current.txt
@@ -52369,6 +52369,7 @@ package android.view.accessibility {
     method public String getViewIdResourceName();
     method public android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityWindowInfo getWindow();
     method public int getWindowId();
+    method public boolean hasRequestInitialAccessibilityFocus();
     method public boolean isAccessibilityFocused();
     method public boolean isCheckable();
     method public boolean isChecked();
@@ -52448,6 +52449,7 @@ package android.view.accessibility {
     method public void setPassword(boolean);
     method public void setQueryFromAppProcessEnabled(@NonNull android.view.View, boolean);
     method public void setRangeInfo(android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityNodeInfo.RangeInfo);
+    method public void setRequestInitialAccessibilityFocus(boolean);
     method public void setScreenReaderFocusable(boolean);
     method public void setScrollable(boolean);
     method public void setSelected(boolean);
diff --git a/core/java/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfo.java b/core/java/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfo.java
index 88adb2e1b1f16..ecd2d2383bd04 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfo.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfo.java
@@ -820,6 +820,8 @@ public class AccessibilityNodeInfo implements Parcelable {
 
     private static final int BOOLEAN_PROPERTY_IS_TEXT_SELECTABLE = 0x0800000;
 
+    private static final int BOOLEAN_PROPERTY_REQUEST_INITIAL_ACCESSIBILITY_FOCUS = 1 << 24;
+
     /**
      * Bits that provide the id of a virtual descendant of a view.
      */
@@ -2490,6 +2492,38 @@ public class AccessibilityNodeInfo implements Parcelable {
         setBooleanProperty(BOOLEAN_PROPERTY_IS_TEXT_SELECTABLE, selectableText);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets whether the node has {@link #setRequestInitialAccessibilityFocus}.
+     *
+     * @return True if the node has requested initial accessibility focus.
+     */
+    public boolean hasRequestInitialAccessibilityFocus() {
+        return getBooleanProperty(BOOLEAN_PROPERTY_REQUEST_INITIAL_ACCESSIBILITY_FOCUS);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets whether the node has requested initial accessibility focus.
+     *
+     * <p>
+     * If the node {@link #hasRequestInitialAccessibilityFocus}, this node would be one of
+     * candidates to be accessibility focused when the window appears.
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * <p>
+     *   <strong>Note:</strong> Cannot be called from an
+     *   {@link android.accessibilityservice.AccessibilityService}.
+     *   This class is made immutable before being delivered to an AccessibilityService.
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * @param requestInitialAccessibilityFocus True if the node requests to receive initial
+     *                                         accessibility focus.
+     * @throws IllegalStateException If called from an AccessibilityService.
+     */
+    public void setRequestInitialAccessibilityFocus(boolean requestInitialAccessibilityFocus) {
+        setBooleanProperty(BOOLEAN_PROPERTY_REQUEST_INITIAL_ACCESSIBILITY_FOCUS,
+                requestInitialAccessibilityFocus);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets if the node is editable.
      *
diff --git a/core/tests/coretests/src/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfoTest.java b/core/tests/coretests/src/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfoTest.java
index cc02bbb3e7d12..248420f16b80d 100644
--- a/core/tests/coretests/src/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfoTest.java
+++ b/core/tests/coretests/src/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfoTest.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class AccessibilityNodeInfoTest {
 
     // The number of flags held in boolean properties. Their values should also be double-checked
     // in the methods above.
-    private static final int NUM_BOOLEAN_PROPERTIES = 24;
+    private static final int NUM_BOOLEAN_PROPERTIES = 25;
 
     @Test
     public void testStandardActions_serializationFlagIsValid() {