Patents

Apple wants you to use your iPhone underwater (and an Apple diving mask perhaps?)

Apple wants you to be able to carry on an iPhone conversation underwater and underground using peer-to-peer (P2) communication. The…

2 years ago

Apple’s modular computer system hints at a device that combines Mac and iPad features

Apple has filed for a patent (number 20220035420) for a “modularized computer system and input devices” that combines elements from…

2 years ago

The Touch Bar could return in Apple keyboard designed for the visually impaired

A newly granted Apple patent hints that the Touch Bar could return in a keyboard designed for the visually impaired.

2 years ago

Apple patent involves a superpowered sunroof for an ‘Apple Car’

As noted by MotorTrend, Apple has been granted a patent involving a superpower sunroof for the rumored “Apple Car.”

2 years ago

Apple patent involves a multi-focal display for ‘Apple Glasses’

Apple has been granted a patent for a “multi-focus display based on polarization switches and geometric phase lens.”

2 years ago

Apple looking into ‘invisible, light-transmissive display systems’ for Mac laptops

Apple has been granted a patent that involves Mac laptops that would only display certain features when they’re needed.

2 years ago

Apple patent hints at a new input device for Macs, iPads

A new Apple patent is for a “concealable input region for an electronic device.” It seems to involve an input…

2 years ago

Apple exploring more ‘novel editing tools’ for Final Cut Pro, iMovie

Apple has filed for a patent for a “media-editing app with novel editing tools.” It hints at future features for…

2 years ago

Apple patent filing involves ‘navigation using augmented reality’ in an Apple Car

Let the Apple Car rumors roll on. Apple has filed for a patent (number 20220026233) for “navigation using augmented reality.”

2 years ago

Apple wants AirPods, AirPods Pro to provide more detailed audio alerts

Apple wants its AirPods and AirPods Pro to be able to provide more detailed audio alerts as indicated by a…

2 years ago