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Inventor

Alan C. Dye

Patents indexed

3

Year range

2019 – 2023

Associated with

Years active

2019 – 2023

Total patents

3

Most recent

2023

Frequent collaborator

Lawrence Y. YANG

Domains

consumer_electronicssoftwaremechanical

Activity by decade

2010s
1
2020s
2

Patents

3

Career timeline

3 patents, 2019–2023

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US 10275117·2019·Apple Inc

How the Apple Watch Uses the Digital Crown to Flip Objects

A method for rotating virtual objects on a small wearable screen by spinning the physical dial on the side of the device based on how fast you turn it.

US 11706521·2023·Apple Inc

How Smartphones Automatically Adjust Camera Settings in Low Light

A system that automatically shows or hides camera exposure controls based on whether the device detects low-light conditions.

US 10579225·2020·Apple Inc

Reduced size configuration interface

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