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An Apple Patent published today reveals the Secret of how they reduced the iPhone 13 Notch by 20%

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Posted by on October 14, 2021 at 05:43 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple iPhone, Camera Related | | Comments (0)

Apple Patent Reveals a new Multi-Coil Voice Coil Motor Drive Architecture offering all-new Autofocus & more

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Posted by on October 08, 2021 at 08:02 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Camera Related | | Comments (0)

An Apple Patent Reveals what SharePlay AR could bring to a Future Mixed Reality Headset via a Plurality of Diorama-Views

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Posted by on October 07, 2021 at 07:58 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Augmented & Virtual Reality, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

A Barrage of Apple HMD Patents were published last week covering Optics, Sensors & Gaze Controls that Extend to Macs and more

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Posted by on October 04, 2021 at 09:19 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

Apple Patent Explores Possible Future iMac/Desktop Design Concepts with Wireless Charging Shelf & more

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Posted by on October 03, 2021 at 02:17 PM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

A new Mixed Reality Headset Patent from Apple Reveals an Adjustable Headband & Speaker Accessory System using Magnetic Components

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Posted by on October 02, 2021 at 02:42 PM in 1A. Patent Applications, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

An Apple Patent explores incorporating a camera within an Active Display instead of hidden in a bezel or notch for Macs & iDevices

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Posted by on September 30, 2021 at 07:13 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Display Technology | | Comments (0)

Part Two: Apple Invents a VR Headset Input System that could detect Gestures on an Apple Ring

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Posted by on September 30, 2021 at 05:52 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Accessories, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents a VR Headset input system that could detect Sliding Finger Gestures on VR Gloves and more

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Posted by on September 30, 2021 at 04:22 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Accessories, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents what could be a Revolutionary next-gen Lenticular Display for Macs, HMDs & iDevices

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Posted by on September 23, 2021 at 10:31 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Display Technology | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents a Hybrid Mechanical & Virtual Keyboard for MacBooks and Desktops that allows for gesture & Apple Pencil input

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Posted by on September 23, 2021 at 08:06 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Accessories, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

An Apple Patent Reveals the Mind-Boggling array of Facial Sensors that could end up in Apple's future mixed reality headset over time

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Posted by on September 23, 2021 at 06:14 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

2 Apple Inventions cover developer tools and techniques related to Eye-Tracking on Macs + View-Based Breakpoints on an HMD display

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Posted by on September 20, 2021 at 07:41 AM in 1A. Patent Applications | | Comments (0)

Apple has invented a Unique Glasses-Free Adjustable Lens System for a future Mixed Reality Headset

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Posted by on September 16, 2021 at 07:42 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

Apple Patent reveals a System of Optical Emitters under a Device Display that could be used with Face and Touch ID

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Posted by on September 16, 2021 at 05:24 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple iPhone, Biometrics & Health, Display Technology | | Comments (0)

Three Apple Patents published today cover 3D Object Scanning and Running Multiple Apps in a Future Headset

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Posted by on September 09, 2021 at 08:30 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Augmented & Virtual Reality, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

Apple's Magic Keyboard Patent Surfaced today with a twist that adds new Safety Features to protect an iPad in a Drop Event & more

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UPDATE 5:30 a.m.: A Second  Related Patent is now covered in this report 

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Posted by on September 09, 2021 at 06:05 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Accessories | | Comments (0)

Apple Advances HomePod Communications based on Head Pose based on Room Reverberation

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Posted by on September 09, 2021 at 04:34 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Audio, HomePod, AirPods, AirPods Max, Software, OS, Services | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents "Localized Haptics" that could be placed under segments of a Future MacBook's Main Touch Display, a Vehicle Steering Wheel+

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Posted by on September 04, 2021 at 09:56 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs , Haptics, Sensors & Tactile | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents Enhanced Depth Mapping using Visual Inertial Odometry for iPhone and/or a Table Top Device

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Posted by on September 02, 2021 at 05:10 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Camera Related | | Comments (0)

A Patent Application Published Today Appears to cover Apple's 'Object Capture' that was Introduced at WWDC21

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Posted by on August 26, 2021 at 04:05 PM in 1A. Patent Applications, Augmented & Virtual Reality | | Comments (0)

Apple envisions an iPhone being used as a 3D Controller for VR games on a future Headset

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Posted by on August 26, 2021 at 10:32 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple iPhone, HMDs, Smartglasses + | | Comments (0)

Apple has invented an advancement for their MacBook Trackpad that supports Parallel Motion Control

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Posted by on August 26, 2021 at 06:57 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple invents a future version of their Magic Keyboard that will be able to recharge an iPhone, Apple Watch & more

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Posted by on August 26, 2021 at 05:04 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Accessories | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents a Deployable 'Key Mouse' for a compact MacBook Keyboard Design

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Posted by on August 19, 2021 at 05:08 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Accessories, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

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