Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatuses for operating a portable device based on an accelerometer
- Patent Title (中): 基于加速度计操作便携式设备的方法和设备
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Application No.: US10986730Application Date: 2004-11-12
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Publication No.: US07688306B2Publication Date: 2010-03-30
- Inventor: Paul J. Wehrenberg , Aaron Leiba , Richard C. Williams , David R. Falkenburg , Louis G. Gerbarg , Ray L. Chang
- Applicant: Paul J. Wehrenberg , Aaron Leiba , Richard C. Williams , David R. Falkenburg , Louis G. Gerbarg , Ray L. Chang
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/033
- IPC: G06F3/033 ; G09G5/02
Abstract:
Methods and apparatuses for operating a portable device based on an accelerometer are described. According to one embodiment of the invention, an accelerometer attached to a portable device detects a movement of the portable device. In response, a machine executable code is executed within the portable device to perform one or more predetermined user configurable operations. Other methods and apparatuses are also described.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060017692A1 Methods and apparatuses for operating a portable device based on an accelerometer Public/Granted day:2006-01-26
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