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Apple just patented ‘Minority Report’…
Apple has won a patent that seems to lead toward a ‘Minority Report’-like 3D user interface…
Apple wins smart fabric patents – ‘Wearable iPhones’?
Apple has been granted a patent for textile-based touch surface — how long will it be until we see wearOS?
Apple sued for patent infringement over Apple Pay
A small Boston company, founded by the inventor of a popular corporate encryption technology…
With wearable rumored, Apple granted U.S. patent for waterproofing devices
Apple has been granted a patent today for their invention relating to electronic devices…
Apple patents solar panels integrated into flexible multitouch displays
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple…
Apple, Microsoft, IBM, others team to slow down U.S. congressional patent reform
Major U.S. companies including Apple, the world’s most valuable, have formed a lobbying group…
Apple patent killed in Germany due to video of Steve Jobs’ original iPhone keynote address
Steve Jobs is a named inventor of more than 300 Apple patents…
Apple patents offline iTunes purchases using per-device ‘credit’ system
This patent could be a harbinger of new never-before-seen iTunes functionality…
Apple patent reveals interactive augmented reality system
Apple on Tuesday won a patent for an augmented reality (AR) system
Apple patent describes future iPhones that anticipate user needs with ‘situational awareness module’
A system outlined in an Apple patent on Tuesday takes data from a number of sensors…
Apple patent reveals internal fan-based cooling system for future iPhones, iPads
Apple is exploring the use of mechanical fans in portable devices, like the iPhone and iPad…
Apple’s iPhone 5 User Guide refers to ‘iPhone Dock’ while new patent application reveals wireless inductive charging dock
Many times in the past Steve Jobs had said that Apple had no interest in…
Apple patent application reveals efforts to harness power through electromagnetic induction
On September 20, 2012, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a series…
Apple’s patent application details ‘locking and unlocking a mobile device using facial recognition’
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published Apple’s patent application…
Apple wins major U.S. patent for ‘radial menus’ in iOS and OS X
In this granted patent, Apple notes that radial menus will be both for the desktop and portable devices…
Judge Koh once again bars Samsung from using excluded ‘Sony’ theory
Judge Koh shows no signs of bowing to public pressure from Samsung…
Apple asks Judge Koh to rule in its favor after Samsung’s excluded evidence leak
Apple has asked the federal court judge presiding over its patent infringement case…
Apple’s Siri hit with patent infringement lawsuit in China
Another day, another lawsuit out of China targeting one of Apple’s products…
Apple granted patent for water-damage detection
Apple has won a patent related to detecting water damage in a gadget…
Apple patent application details display-integrated cellular antennas
If Apple decides to design a future iPhone with a metal back…
Apple patent application details next-gen connectors for slimmer devices
The new connectors that are designed to be smarter, stronger and safer…
Apple reveals surround sound system for future MacBook Pro
Apple thinks it’s time for a MacBook Pro to have a kick-ass surround sound audio system…
Apple invents ingenious security system for the iWallet era
Apple has invented a heavy duty second tier of security that is quite ingenious…
Apple patent application reveals smart ionic wind generator cooling system
The US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that revealed…
Apple patents power adapter that recalls forgotten passwords
Imagine if you had a unique, physical key that could be used to unlock your Macbook…
New patent app shows Apple fighting grime on iOS devices
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that reveals
The reason why Apple uses integrated battery designs
If we believe the vision for Apple expressed by Steve Jobs…
Apple wins secret patent for high-end 3D object recognition
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of newly granted patents for Apple…
U.S. ITC finds HTC infringed upon Apple patents
Google’s Android mobile operating system is in serious trouble…
Eastern Texas court orders Apple to pay $8 million in patent trial over iPod playlists
Apple Inc. was told to pay closely held Personal Audio LLC $8 million…
Apple’s patented macroscalar processor architecture: What it is and what it means
Apple got a new patent on something called a macroscalar processor…
Apple patent application details future iPads with vicinity sensors for enterprise use
New vicinity sensors coming to the iPad include RFID, Infrared and Ultrasonic…
Apple patent reveals enhanced TV widget paradigm for HDTV
The US Patent & Trademark Office has just published a patent application from Apple…
Apple’s latest Multi-Touch patent a major or minor deal?
So Apple got yet another patent granted today…
Apple granted major iPhone Multi-Touch patent; rival smartphone makers could face big trouble
Apple’s patent seems broad enough in scope to cover virtually any mobile device with an interface…
Nokia enters into patent license agreement with Apple
Nokia announced that it has signed a patent license agreement with Apple…
Does Apple want to be its own carrier? MVNO patent application extended
Wouldn’t it be nice if Apple just had its own network?
Apple patent application details sophisticated infrared system for iOS cameras
On June 2, 2011, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple…
Visual Interactive sues Apple, AT&T, US Cellular claiming patent infringement
Visual Interactive Phone Concepts, Inc., a non-practicing entity that holds…
EFF calls on to Apple defend iOS developers in Lodsys legal threats
Digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation has called on Apple to defend iOS developers…
Apple’s cloud streaming could feature small, locally-stored song segments
Apple’s anticipated cloud-based music streaming service could could offer…