Ken Tossell
Computer Vision Engineer at Apple
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKen Tossell is a Computer Vision Engineer with 16 years of experience, currently applying his expertise at Apple from Boulder, Colorado. He spent a significant portion of his career at Magic Leap advancing SLAM and vision systems from hands-on engineering to distinguished technical leadership. Ken combines research-driven problem solving with production-grade engineering—evident from contributions to the cross-platform libuvc project where he improved USB video device stability and callbacks. His background spans robotics and academic research, giving him a practical edge in sensor fusion and real-time perception. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical lead who moves complex computer-vision prototypes into reliable, deployable systems.
16 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Maryland, College Park
English
Github Skills (8)
c1710
video-streaming10
usb10
c1110
libusb10
apidoc9
api9
documentation8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
libuvc/libuvc
Feb 2012 - Dec 2022
a cross-platform library for USB video devices
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 79 commits, 29 PRs in 11 years
Contributions summary:Ken primarily contributed to the `libuvc/libuvc` repository, a library for USB video devices, by enhancing the software's functionality and stability. Their work included adding a user pointer to the frame callback, implementing standard control functions, and adding status callback functionalities. Furthermore, they made changes to the documentation and fixed bugs within the code.
usblinuxcross-platformvideo
ros-drivers/camera_umd
May 2010 - Nov 2014
Contributions:58 commits in 4 years 7 months
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