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Apple patent application reveals OLED displays with integrated thermal sensors
Tim Cook has described OLED displays as awful…
Apple granted U.S. patents for wireless charging system, new Mac Pro, Apple TV and more
Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple…
Apple patents Lytro-like refocusable light-field camera suitable for iPhone
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday awarded Apple…
New Apple patent application reveals A7 ‘Secure Enclave’ for Touch ID and possible fingerprint accessory
When Apple introduced the new iPhone 5s with its Touch ID fingerprint scanner feature..
Apple files five Liquidmetal patent applications
The USPTO published today a new series of five Liquidmetal patent applications from Apple
Apple prepping ‘iCloud Home’ Mac-based iCloud server for the home/office?
The cloud-based storage can be extended through the use of a local storage device…
Judgment day for Android: Apple, Microsoft file lawsuit against Google, Samsung
This is what Steve Jobs meant by going thermonuclear against Android…
Apple-led Rockstar consortium sues Google, Samsung, Huawei over Nortel patents
The group that owns thousands of former Nortel patents filed a barrage…
Apple patent application reveals new laser manufacturing process
On October 17, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application…
Apple patent application reveals more details of Touch ID for iPhone, iPad and beyond
On October 17, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent…
New Apple patent reveals Cover Flow-like 3D OS X user interface with parallax effect
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday awarded Apple…
Apple patent application reveals eye tracking system with advanced gaze controls
Today the US Patent and Trademark Office revealed a new Apple invention…
Apple patent filing reveals fingerprint scanner with advanced NFC application built into the Home Button
When Apple revealed the iPhone 5 last year, many were confused…
Apple granted major patent for an advanced distance-sensing user interface
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series…
Apple patent application reveals auto-switching between front and rear cameras during FaceTime calls, video recording
Teleconferencing and video capture technology that would process video from an iPhone…
Apple patent applications detail iPhone as smart remote control, DIY silent disco device
Apple explores the potential of the iPhone to act as an intelligent remote…
Samsung: The surprise leader in design patents
Design is increasingly important in unlocking value…
Apple patent application reveals revolutionary flex material for MacBooks and beyond
“The new material is designed to purposely flex just enough…
Apple’s latest patent is a game-changer for iPad
Users could interact with a touch-sensitive device…
Apple granted patents relating to sports workouts, advanced 3D gesturing and more
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series…
New fingerprint sensor patent from Apple revealed in Europe
Apple’s future fingerprint scanner has a security feature built-in that will…
Apple patent application details camera design for thinner iOS devices using GRIN Technology
On August 15, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a series…
Apple patent application reveals redesigns MagSafe and new flexible audio connector
An Apple patent application reveals a MagSafe connector design with new…
Apple files for ‘Live Listen’ trademark
On August 12, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published Apple’s…
Apple patent application reveals fused glass enclosures for iPhones, iPads, iPods, displays, and televisions
Apple’s patent application describes a fused glass process for device housings…
Apple patent application details simplifying document scanning to computing devices
An Apple patent filing for the ad hoc transmission of scanned documents…
Apple patent application reveals plans to take ‘iOS in the Car’ to whole new level
On August 1, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application…
Apple patent application details enterprise centric app sharing via FaceTime
On August 1, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application…
Apple patents three-sensor, three-lens iPhone camera for enhanced resolution color photos
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent…
US patent office rejects claims of Apple ‘pinch to zoom’ patent
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected claims of an Apple patent…
Apple patent application reveals methods of forming 3D structures with Liquidmetal
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple…
Apple granted 49 patents covering Lightning, Mac mini, cameras, and more
It’s a huge day for Apple in respect to newly granted patents…
Apple and Liquidmetal scientists granted new patent that could enable Liquidmetal production on a massive scale
Apple and Liquidmetal scientists have filed a patent…
Apple granted 40 patents covering a self-adapting haptic device, scene adaptive auto exposure, a virtual drafting tools application and much more
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 40 newly granted patents for Apple…
Apple granted 36 patents covering advanced in-car telematics, Multi-Touch, laser processing and much more
The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series…
Apple patent application details self-adjusting, noise-canceling earbuds
An Apple patent application has been discovered that describes a set of earbuds…
Apple files for more iOS 7 icon trademarks and wins design patent in China
On Monday an avalanche of revised iOS 7 icons surfaced…
Apple patent details flexible battery shape for future devices
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has published an Apple patent…
Apple’s latest move worries Windows PC assemblers
Apple has filed a patent application with the USPTO…
Is Apple’s magic wand ‘the simplest interface’ that Steve Jobs envisioned for iTV?
As Tim Cook & Co. continue ‘pulling the string’ on the TV space…
Apple patent application reveals Apple’s Waze-like navigation system that creates routes based on user ratings, real-time accident reporting
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published…