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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 02, 2012
Applicants:

Brian J. Ewanchuk, Redmond, WA (US);

Lawrence W. Olson, Redmond, WA (US);

Michael J. Hillberg, Beaux Arts, WA (US);

Akhilesh Kaza, Sammamish, WA (US);

Jeremy B. Gup, Seattle, WA (US);

Austin M. Lamb, Bellevue, WA (US);

Inventors:

Brian J. Ewanchuk, Redmond, WA (US);

Lawrence W. Olson, Redmond, WA (US);

Michael J. Hillberg, Beaux Arts, WA (US);

Akhilesh Kaza, Sammamish, WA (US);

Jeremy B. Gup, Seattle, WA (US);

Austin M. Lamb, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0381 (2013.01);
Abstract

Control exposure techniques are described. In one or more implementations, a determination is made by a computing device as to which of a plurality of controls correspond to one or more inputs detected using one or more magnetometers, cameras, or microphones. A result of the determination is exposed by the computing device to one or more applications that are executed by the computing device.


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