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Brett Gregory Alten
Researcher at Apple Inc.
Publications - 11
Citations - 711
Brett Gregory Alten is an academic researcher from Apple Inc.. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cover (telecommunications) & Cable gland. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 11 publications receiving 711 citations.
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Cover for Portable Electronic Device
TL;DR: In this article, a cover for a portable electronic device is disclosed, and the cover can include at least one electrical component, which can not only provide a protective and/or ornamental covering for the device, but also augment the electrical capabilities of the device.
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Pinch-throw and translation gestures
TL;DR: In this article, the detection of finger pinch, rotate, and tap gestures along with a translation and optionally liftoff motion to initiate certain actions is disclosed, where a certain amount of gesture scaling speed can be detected along with the translation speed and distance traveled.
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Accessory for playing games with a portable electronic device
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a game accessory having input controls, such as buttons, joysticks, and D-pads, for playing video, audio, and other types of games.
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Adaptive navigation system for estimating travel times
TL;DR: In this paper, the estimated travel time for a route generated by a navigation system can be modified using a route-specific, custom travel factor computed from data collected by the navigation system while the user is traveling the route.
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Systems and methods for managing shared content based on sharing profiles
TL;DR: In this paper, the metadata stored in the sharing profiles can be used to organize shared content into shared folders automatically and/or to sort a list of content items, such as how an item is shared or with whom it is shared.