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by inoop 4665 days ago
I meant that on current phones the main CPU needs to be on, which is why motion suppression isn't used much. Apple added a separate processor to handle the motion sensing, thus offloading the main CPU, and saving energy.

> Of course it will used to augment/supplement GPS. > Of course

What do you base this on? Could you give me an example where a separate motion processor would augment GPS?