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AirPods Patent points to Future Swiping Gestures that could also apply to Over-the-Ear Headphones & Smartglasses

Apple Won 45 Patents today covering the Original iPhone X and a New Wireless Charging station built into HomePod

Two AirPods Related Patents Surface covering Binaural Audio Capture (Related to SMR) & Ultrasonic Proximity Sensors

Apple Reveals Future Headphones will Understand Orientation via Machine Learning & use Siri & Tap Inputs

Apple Wins Patent for Headphones that will always play the audio correctly no matter how the user places them on their head

Prior to Apple's new Apple TV+ and Arcade Services Launch, Apple updates an Audio Invention that's in Sync with Siri

Apple invents Over-the-Ear Headphones that include Head-Tracking with Automatic Dynamic Re-Centering Operations

Apple Invents an Automatic Variable Reset Volume Feature for Future HomePod

Apple invents a new Cooling System for HomePod to improve its Audio Playback and Communication with Siri

Apple Wins 3 Head-Mounted Display Patents and one for Over-Ear Headphones that will use Transreflective Optical Sensors

A Major Apple Headphone Patent in Europe points to Touch Inputs and a Collapsible Design to fit a Carrying Case

Apple Wins an AirPods Patent Related to Exercise Guidance that assists the user how to Stretch & Exercise in Proper Form

Apple Invents Headphones that will play Audio in sync with on-screen content even if the headphones are put on wrong

Apple Won 63 Patents today and one of them is for a Future headset with Next-Gen Haptics and Audio Output

Future HomePod Features may Include Interpreting 3D Hand Gestures, Multiple Cameras & Siri the Psychologist

Apple Patent from Denmark Reveals Future Quad HomePod Setup for Home Theater, Presence Detection and more

Apple Invents Future Over-the-Ear Headphones that could be wirelessly charged by nearby Macs or iDevices

Apple invents a "Pro" Business Oriented Headphone System that will offer a Virtual Conference Room Audio Experience

The U.S. Patent Office Publishes Six HomePod and Future Apple Audio Inventions

Report updated 6:30 PST: Six images have been added to the report

A Second Over-the-Ear Headphone Patent from Apple Specifically covers Wind Noise Reduction in Phone Calls

Apple Granted 38 Patents Today Covering Trackpad Mode for Smart Keyboard, HomePod with 5G Wireless Antenna and more

Report Updated 2:30 PST Added Photo of Google's Pixel Slate having an attachable keyboard with a trackpad.

Apple's latest Over-the-Ear Headphones Patent covers Noise Cancellation and Five-Mic Voice Beamforming Clarity

An Apple Patent Describes an Elaborate Future HomePod Interface only seen when wearing a Mixed Reality Headset

Apple Engineers invented a new way to make Spacer Fabrics Aesthetically Appealing for HomePod

One of Apple's Patent Pending HomePod Inventions covers its Cantilevered Foot & Even Radial Distribution of Sound