EP2616896A4 - Sensor fusion - Google Patents

Sensor fusion

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Publication number
EP2616896A4
EP2616896A4 EP11825659.3A EP11825659A EP2616896A4 EP 2616896 A4 EP2616896 A4 EP 2616896A4 EP 11825659 A EP11825659 A EP 11825659A EP 2616896 A4 EP2616896 A4 EP 2616896A4
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Prior art keywords
sensor fusion
fusion
sensor
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Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2616896A2 (en
Inventor
Michael A Cretella Jr
Venu Madhav Duggineni
Michael Man-Cheung Eng
Ronald Keryuan Huang
Christopher Moore
Christopher T Mullens
Andrew Lauder
Matthew D Rohrbach
Daniel J Coster
Christopher J Stringer
Florence W Ow
Jiang Ai
Jonathan P Ive
Elvis M Kibiti
John P Ternus
Sean D Lubner
Sean S Corbin
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Apple Inc
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Apple Inc
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Priority claimed from US12/971,536 external-priority patent/US8344836B2/en
Priority claimed from US13/037,271 external-priority patent/US8289115B2/en
Application filed by Apple Inc filed Critical Apple Inc
Publication of EP2616896A2 publication Critical patent/EP2616896A2/en
Publication of EP2616896A4 publication Critical patent/EP2616896A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
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    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1626—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers with a single-body enclosure integrating a flat display, e.g. Personal Digital Assistants [PDAs]
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/02—Measuring direction or magnitude of magnetic fields or magnetic flux
    • G01R33/06—Measuring direction or magnitude of magnetic fields or magnetic flux using galvano-magnetic devices
    • G01R33/07—Hall effect devices
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    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1675—Miscellaneous details related to the relative movement between the different enclosures or enclosure parts
    • G06F1/1677—Miscellaneous details related to the relative movement between the different enclosures or enclosure parts for detecting open or closed state or particular intermediate positions assumed by movable parts of the enclosure, e.g. detection of display lid position with respect to main body in a laptop, detection of opening of the cover of battery compartment
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/04 - G06F1/32
    • G06F2200/16—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/16 - G06F1/18
    • G06F2200/163—Indexing scheme relating to constructional details of the computer
    • G06F2200/1631—Panel PC, e.g. single housing hosting PC and display panel
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/04 - G06F1/32
    • G06F2200/16—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/16 - G06F1/18
    • G06F2200/163—Indexing scheme relating to constructional details of the computer
    • G06F2200/1633—Protecting arrangement for the entire housing of the computer
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/04 - G06F1/32
    • G06F2200/16—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/16 - G06F1/18
    • G06F2200/163—Indexing scheme relating to constructional details of the computer
    • G06F2200/1634—Integrated protective display lid, e.g. for touch-sensitive display in handheld computer
EP11825659.3A 2010-09-17 2011-08-30 Sensor fusion Withdrawn EP2616896A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US38417910P 2010-09-17 2010-09-17
US12/971,536 US8344836B2 (en) 2010-09-17 2010-12-17 Protective cover for a tablet computer
US201161438220P 2011-01-31 2011-01-31
US13/037,271 US8289115B2 (en) 2010-09-17 2011-02-28 Sensor fusion
PCT/US2011/049772 WO2012036891A2 (en) 2010-09-17 2011-08-30 Sensor fusion

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EP2616896A2 EP2616896A2 (en) 2013-07-24
EP2616896A4 true EP2616896A4 (en) 2016-10-19

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CN (4) CN102411402B (en)
AU (3) AU2011302438B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2826239C (en)
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WO (1) WO2012036891A2 (en)

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