All the stories tagged with apple patent
Future iPhones Could Feature Invisible Buttons, Sliders
05/08/2013, We spotted a concept of the iPhone 6 last month that imagined a device without its iconic Home button, which looks like Apple may be considering if a recently published patent is any indication of the company’s future plans. The patent [...]
Apple Patent Wants To Use Your iPhone To Help Find, Start Your Vehicle
04/25/2013, If you’re the kind of person who can’t seem to find your way back to your car on a regular basis, then we’re sure you’ve downloaded an app or two that helps you find your vehicle, especially after a long [...]
Apple Patent Connects iPhone To Mac Automatically Through Proximity System
04/09/2013, If you transfer music or any other data to your iOS device from your Mac, you’ll know just how handy Apple’s introduction of syncing over Wi-Fi became shortly after it was introduced as having your iOS device connected to your [...]
Apple Patent Hints At Their Own Version Of Google Street View
04/04/2013, You would think after what Apple went through with its Maps application which was released on iOS 6, they would try to copy Google a lot less considering how much everyone, even Apple themselves , hated the results. But it looks as [...]
Apple Patent Suggests Image Identification Security Measure On iOS, Mac
02/07/2013, A new Apple patent application has been uncovered that could make it possible for iOS and Mac users to authenticate their identity without requiring the use passcodes, third-party software or blood samples in order to unlock their Apple product. According [...]
Solar-Powered iPhone Highlighted In Apple Patent
02/06/2013, Another day, another Apple patent approved which may give us a glimpse into the future of their devices. Yesterday, we stumbled onto a patent which would allow Apple to equip its future iPads with a laser keyboard, which we’ve seen concepts [...]
Apple MacBook Air patent could threaten Ultrabook makers
07/06/2012, It looks like OEMs which create Ultrabook computers could be in hot soup in the future. According to reports online, the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Apple the rights to the design of the latest version of the [...]
Apple patents colorful carbon fiber technology
09/01/2011, What’s a week without news about a new Apple patent right? Well, here’s one for you this week. The folks at Apple Insider have discovered a patent application from Apple, titled “Composite Laminate having an Improved Cosmetic Surface and Method [...]
Apple patent does away with fingerprint smudges
08/15/2011, You know when Apple’s iPhone popularized the touchscreen medium of interacting with your smartphone, there was just one big problem – that of fingerprint smudges being left behind, even more pronounced when you have been indulging in some greasy pizza [...]
Apple concept paves the way for partial media synchronization
05/19/2011, In a patent that was filed by Apple in 2009 (albeit taking a couple of years to be published), touched on the topic of a “partial” media sync system. The idea would bridge a gap between keeping all content locally [...]
Apple patent shows off two Apple connector ports in unused iPad design
05/10/2011, Who would have thought that the iPad could actually come with a couple of Apple connector ports? That’s what we were told with an unused iPad design in a patent that shows off Wi-Fi as well as 3G connectivity, alongside [...]
Apple picks up two more patents for future iPhone improvement
04/19/2011, Apple has been awarded another two patents that might just see the light of day in current as well as future iPhone handsets in ways that are different, be they big or small. One of the patents will formalize a [...]
Apple working on hybrid laser projection display
04/15/2011, Apple has had its fair share of patent applications in the past that point towards the use of projectors, although it is safe to say that most, if not all of them, have remained at that stage without actually making [...]
