The U.S. Patent Office recently granted Apple a patent for the functionality of turning a page on an e-reader application.

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Turning a page in a book with a robot is really hard, though, and these builds do a really amazing job at automating very tedious work. First up is [jck57]’s servo actuated auto scanner.

Beyond the capture, CamScanner’s powerful book-mode filters automatically enhance each image, straightening curves, deblurring text, and improving contrast. The end result is a clean, ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor discussed her children's books, [The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor] and [Turning Pages: My Life Story], at the 18th annual National Book Festival in ...

E-Books Turning Page on Paper Book Sellers By Anthony Mason February 16, 2011 / 7:53 PM EST / CBS News NEW YORK - At printing presses all over the country, the e-book is the enemy.