A newly-uncovered patent application filed by Apple proposes a hybrid physical keyboard that will double as a motion-sensitive input device. The inventor is John Elias, one of the co-founders of FingerWorks, a company acquired by Apple in 2005.
It is known that FingerWorks’ work stands at the basis of Apple&... |
25 January 2011
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Apple has been granted a U.S. patent for three-dimensional display system which, in theory, would allow multiple viewers to see a high-quality 3D image without the special glasses. Viewers would not have to sit in pre-determined positions either, making the 3D experience proposed by Apple extremely enticing.
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2 December 2010
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The US Patent and Trademark Office has approved a patent application filed by Apple filed in 2008 which prevents users from sending or receiving “objectionable” text messages, according to a report.TechCrunch points out to Apple’s patent application filed years ago, noting that it bears the official... |
13 October 2010
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Earlier this year, Patently Apple presented a report concerning what it called a "Telephonic MacBook." Now, the site that covers the most noteworthy patent applications filed by Apple Inc. has dug up two new patents that support a future telephonic Macbook.The source explains that one of the granted patents - "Antenn... |
29 September 2010
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A report by Patently Apple, the exclusive source tracking Apple's patent filings, reveals that the Mac maker is working on what it calls “Group Formation Using Anonymous Broadcast Information.” Put even simpler for those who know a thing or two about Apple, the company is developing an “iGroups... |
22 March 2010
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The US Patent & Trademark Office has published Apple's patent filing for an electromagnetic connector for an electronic device. The invention relates to a magnetic connector for an electronic device, and is supposed to be the basis for an electromagnetic connector for a power adapter, which links a laptop comput... |
14 November 2008
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While portable Mac user accounts have been hinted at for quite some time, MacsimumNews is reporting that a new patent (number 20080201456), revealed by the US Patent & Trademark Office, talks about a device that would seemingly render user accounts portable.According to the patent, which relates to multi-user compute... |
22 August 2008
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Acting as a reminder of how careful Apple is about its intellectual property and other things, a patent application filed by the Mac maker a while ago has emerged. The iPod / iPhone packaging filing describes a base with a ledge formed on its interior, a holder disposed within the base for holding an item, and a lid ... |
18 July 2008
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Apple is investigating ways to implement solar panels into the portable devices it is now selling, but also into those it plans to sell in the future. While there are major drawbacks to using solar power tech in devices such as the iPhone and the iPod, the mere fact that Apple has filed this patent means the company ... |
26 May 2008
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