---
title: "Android Fused Orientation Provider Aims to Improve Device Orientation Management"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/android-fused-orientation-provider-aims-to-improve-device-orientation-management-dupmd9kmw
source_url: https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/03/android-fused-orientation-api/
type: article
source: "InfoQ"
published: 2024-03-13T22:05:32.923Z
updated: 2024-05-09T09:28:05.588Z
tags: ["google", "mobile", "android", "sensors"]
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# Android Fused Orientation Provider Aims to Improve Device Orientation Management

**[InfoQ](https://daily.dev/sources/infoq)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The Fused Orientation Provider (FOP) is a new Android API that improves device orientation management by combining signals from motion sensors. It provides consistent and reliable orientation estimates using quaternions. Developers can subscribe to the FOP service to receive device orientation updates.

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Tags: [#google](https://daily.dev/tags/google), [#mobile](https://daily.dev/tags/mobile), [#android](https://daily.dev/tags/android), [#sensors](https://daily.dev/tags/sensors)

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