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Donald W. Pitschel
Researcher at Apple Inc.
Publications - 48
Citations - 2252
Donald W. Pitschel is an academic researcher from Apple Inc.. The author has contributed to research in topics: Task (project management) & User interface. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 48 publications receiving 2252 citations.
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Device, method, and graphical user interface for manipulating user interfaces based on fingerprint sensor inputs
Byron B. Han,Matthew E. Shepherd,Imran Chaudhri,Gregory N. Christie,Patrick L. Coffman,Craig M. Federighi,Gamble Matthew H,Brittany D. Hughes,Brendan J. Langoulant,Craig A. Marciniak,Donald W. Pitschel,Daniel O. Schimpf,Andrew R. Whalley,Christopher R. Whitney,Jonathan R. Dascola,Lawrence Y. Yang +15 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an electronic device with a display and a fingerprint sensor displays a fingerprint enrollment interface and detects, on the fingerprint sensor, a plurality of finger gestures performed with a finger.
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Crowd sourcing information to fulfill user requests
TL;DR: In this article, a failure to provide a satisfactory response to a user request is detected and information relevant to the user request was crowd-sourced by querying one or more crowd sourcing information sources.
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Generating and processing task items that represent tasks to perform
Thomas R. Gruber,Alessandro Sabatelli,Freddy A. Anzures,Donald W. Pitschel,Alexandre A. Aybes,Edward D. Voas,Paul D. Marcos +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a task item is an electronic data that represents a task to be performed, whether manually or automatically, and it includes one or more details about its corresponding task, such as a description of the task and a location.
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Active Transport Based Notifications
Thomas R. Gruber,Alessandro Sabatelli,Alexandre A. Aybes,Donald W. Pitschel,Edward D. Voas,Freddy Allen Anzures,Paul D. Marcos +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a task item associated with a triggering criterion is provided, which requires an occurrence of any of a plurality of communication events including a telephone call, email, or text message.
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Training an at least partial voice command system
TL;DR: In this paper, an electronic device with one or more processors and memory includes a procedure for training a digital assistant, in which the device detects an impasse in a dialogue between the digital assistant and a user including a speech input and adopts or rejects the hypothesis based on feedback information collected from the subsequent completion.