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Tag: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Apple patent application reveals new iPad Smart Cover featuring unique multi-touch gesture keyboard

Thursday, March 27, 2014 9:57 am10 Comments

Apple’s keyboard has been uniquely designed to double as a multi-touch gesture keyboard…

Apple’s patent applications detail split cameras for thinner iPhones, location-based security

Tuesday, March 25, 2014 5:31 pmTuesday, March 25, 201422 Comments

Future iPhones could be thinner and more secure thanks to technology revealed…

Apple patent application reveals nano-particle coloring process and more

Thursday, March 20, 2014 10:23 pm12 Comments

Apple’s work with spherically shaped nano particles and pigment nano-particles…

Apple reinvents the vehicle owner’s manual

Thursday, March 20, 2014 9:57 amThursday, March 20, 201412 Comments

A patent application from Apple that reveals a possible future advanced interactive vehicle manual…

Apple patent application details smart stylus with onboard light transmitter and motion sensors

Thursday, March 20, 2014 9:29 am4 Comments

A unique stylus with a number of different nib or tip configurations…

Apple granted Patent for version of Siri that includes distributing sensors throughout your home and office

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:04 am20 Comments

The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 38 newly granted patents…

Apple patent application reveals work on wrist pedometers, points to future wearable device

Thursday, March 13, 2014 10:01 amThursday, March 13, 20141 Comment

An Apple patent application covering a smart wrist-mounted…

Apple patent application reveals emergency iPhone failsafe mode for personal attacks, calls for help

Thursday, March 6, 2014 1:27 pmThursday, March 6, 20149 Comments

In response to determining a probable emergency situation such as an automotive collision…

Apple granted US Patent for transparent glass iPhone with wraparound display, virtual buttons

Tuesday, March 4, 2014 10:56 amTuesday, March 4, 201432 Comments

An iPhone with a wraparound display that will use virtual buttons…

Apple seems to be preparing to invade the mobile payments space

Friday, February 28, 2014 8:56 am12 Comments

Apple appears to be shooting for the moon…

Apple patent application reveals in-air hand gesturing controls for wide variety of devices

Thursday, February 27, 2014 1:32 pmThursday, February 27, 20146 Comments

On February 27, 2014, the US Patent & Trademark Office published…

Apple patents biometric sensor-packed health monitoring earphones with ‘head gesture’ control

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 8:26 amTuesday, February 18, 201417 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent…

Apple applies to patent curved flexible display techniques

Thursday, February 13, 2014 10:28 amThursday, February 13, 20142 Comments

Apple’s work on flexible displays…

Apple patent application reveals system to stop, track down email spammers

Thursday, February 13, 2014 9:58 amThursday, February 13, 201414 Comments

An Apple patent application describing a system that thwarts spam…

Apple patents inductive charging pad with orientation-based device docking functions

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 1:29 pmTuesday, February 4, 20147 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent…

Apple granted patent for radical new multidimensional Mac file system featuring game-like 3D navigation

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 12:58 pmTuesday, February 4, 201418 Comments

Apple has been granted a patent today for their invention relating to computer systems…

Apple’s A7 processor targeted in new patent lawsuit

Monday, February 3, 2014 11:29 amMonday, February 3, 201413 Comments

The patent infringement lawsuit concerns Apple’s newest A7 processor and the products that it powers…

Will Apple solve the credit card fraud problem?

Sunday, February 2, 2014 12:00 pmMonday, March 2, 201512 Comments

We have a number of mobile payment initiatives and products available…

Bypassing the credit card: Apple patent application reveals major financial system beyond iWallet

Thursday, January 30, 2014 3:35 pm14 Comments

Apple currently has a treasure trove of inventions relating to…

Apple patent application details pressure-sensitive iPhone touchscreen

Thursday, January 30, 2014 2:01 pmThursday, January 30, 20144 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent…

Apple patent application reveals smart bezel for iPad

Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:34 am2 Comments

On January 30, 2014, the US Patent & Trademark Office published…

Apple patents solar-powered MacBook with two-sided display with touch input

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 9:33 amTuesday, January 28, 20143 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent…

Apple patents multi-service TV and radio; allows users to automatically skip ads

Tuesday, January 21, 2014 1:01 pmTuesday, January 21, 201417 Comments

Apple on Tuesday was awarded a patent for a system that…

Apple patent application reveals secure iWallet system with iBeacon

Thursday, January 16, 2014 8:55 amThursday, January 16, 20146 Comments

The US Patent & Trademark Office has published a patent application from Apple

17 new Apple patent applications detail Liquidmetal alloy use in device buttons, touch sensors, and more

Tuesday, January 14, 2014 9:53 pm11 Comments

Back in 2010, Apple signed an exclusive agreement with Caltech spinoff Liquidmetal Technologies…

Google doubled patent filings in 2013 as battle with Apple intensifies

Monday, January 13, 2014 3:02 pmMonday, January 13, 201410 Comments

As a proxy war rages over Android in courtrooms around the world…

Hidden Apple patent for flexible display devices discovered

Saturday, January 11, 2014 12:15 pm11 Comments

Future flexible display configurations that will allow a device…

Automakers take cues from Apple with ongoing software updates in vehicles

Friday, January 10, 2014 2:29 pmFriday, January 10, 20148 Comments

We are entering a new era…

Apple patent filing hints at home-based media server

Thursday, January 9, 2014 11:28 amThursday, January 9, 201416 Comments

A network media device is described that pulls multimedia data from…

Apple’s 3D recording patent could bring user-generated ‘street views’ to Maps

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 1:32 pmTuesday, January 7, 201418 Comments

Apple was awarded a patent this week for a concept that could allow users…

28 new Apple patent filings reveal 3D printer, 3D Maps, EarPod technologies and more

Thursday, December 26, 2013 5:32 pmThursday, December 26, 20133 Comments

This particular report covers Apple’s second invention relating to a 3D printer…

Apple patent application reveals unique anti-counterfeit solution for hardware

Thursday, December 26, 2013 4:28 pmThursday, December 26, 20137 Comments

Beyond having to deal with copycat manufacturers like Samsung…

iWatch, anyone? Apple granted U.S. patent for embedded heart rate monitor

Tuesday, December 24, 2013 1:48 pm24 Comments

The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series…

Apple patents accurate touch and hover panel

Tuesday, December 24, 2013 9:58 am1 Comment

Apple’s extensive U.S. Patent No. 8,614,693…

U.S. Senators sympathetic to targets of dubious patent assertions but want focused reform

Thursday, December 19, 2013 2:14 pm5 Comments

Today the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate…

Apple patent filing reveals interactive maps with dynamically adjusting content layers

Thursday, December 19, 2013 9:27 amThursday, December 19, 20134 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent…

Smartprojector: Apple awarded U.S. patent for new completely wireless, ‘desk-free’ computer

Tuesday, December 17, 2013 10:01 amTuesday, December 17, 20138 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday awarded Apple a patent…

Apple patent application reveals restaurant ordering and reservation system

Thursday, December 12, 2013 5:57 pm4 Comments

On December 12, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application…

Apple patent application reveals in-vehicle holistic ID for ‘iOS in the Car’

Thursday, December 12, 2013 12:27 pmThursday, December 12, 20136 Comments

On December 12, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published

Apple patent filing reveals method to curb Web browser UI spoofing using real-time camera images

Thursday, December 12, 2013 9:28 amThursday, December 12, 20136 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent filing…

Apple granted U.S. patent for curved touch displays

Tuesday, December 10, 2013 5:33 pmTuesday, December 10, 201314 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday awarded Apple…

Apple granted knockout patent for head-mounted personal display

Tuesday, December 10, 2013 10:01 amTuesday, December 10, 20138 Comments

Apple acquired from PrimeSense an advanced headset to add to Apple’s patent portfolio…

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