Patents

The Vision Pro may be able to let a user include or exclude another person from a CGR environment

Apple has been granted a patent (US 11783552 B2) for “identity-based inclusion/exclusion in a computer-generated reality experience.” It involves the…

7 months ago

Apple wants you to be able to manipulate 3D objects on a 2D screen

Apple has been granted a patent (number US 11782571 B2) that involves manipulating 3D objects on the screen of a…

7 months ago

Future Mac keyboards could have a pop-out key that doubles as a mouse

Future Mac keyboards could have a pop-out key that doubles as a mouse. Apple has been granted a patent for…

7 months ago

Apple patent shows the company is looking for ways to reduce the weight of a Vision Pro

A newly-granted Apple patent (US 11782480 B1) for a “head-mounted display with changeable center of gravity” shows a possible solution…

7 months ago

Future iPhones could have a wraparound display made with an all-glass enclosure

Apple has been granted a patent (US 11,784,511B2) for “Through-Display Wireless Charging” that hints at a future iPhone with a…

7 months ago

Apple patent involves feedback on the upcoming Vision Pro

Apple has been granted a patent for a “Head-Mounted Device With Feedback.” It involves the upcoming Apple Vision Pro.

7 months ago

Apple patent involves a ‘friend key’ for sharing access to a building, car

Apple has been granted a patent for “Friend Key Sharing.” It involves sharing access to a house and presumably a…

7 months ago

Apple granted a patent for a ‘Face Seal’ for the Vision Pro

Apple has been granted a patent (numberUS 11774768 B2) for a “Face Seal” for the upcoming Vision Pro.

7 months ago

Apple patent filing hints at a Mac laptop with attachable-but-removable components

Apple has filed for a patent that involves a Mac laptop with attachable-but-removable components — the keyboard, screen, trackpad, etc.…

7 months ago

The upcoming Apple Vision Pro could sport radar features

Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20230314592 A1) that hints that the upcoming Vision could sport radar features.

7 months ago