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

1 cover Apple's hybrid mechanical-virtual keyboard

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

Apple wins a patent for a possible future MacBook with an Extended Virtual Trackpad Area with Multiple Haptics

1 cover MacBook with Extended Trackpad

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Posted by on September 21, 2021 at 06:31 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple has Won a Patent for a Next-Gen MagSafe Connector Rumored to be coming to M1X MacBooks this Fall

1 cover MagSafe for MacBooks

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Posted by on September 14, 2021 at 06:36 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Accessories, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple wins a patent for a MacBook with an Integrated Bio-Sensor in the palm rest area to Measure Health conditions of the user & more

1 cover MacBook with integrated Bio-Sensor

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Posted by on September 07, 2021 at 05:47 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple has been granted a Patent for a Futuristic iMac with a Continuous Glass Housing

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Posted by on September 07, 2021 at 03:45 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

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

1 Cover MacBook with localized haptics in main display + Apple patent Patently Apple

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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 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 has Won a Major MacBook Patent Describing possible future features including a Virtual Keyboard, iPhone Recharging & more

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Posted by on August 24, 2021 at 06:34 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

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

1 cover - removable key acting as a mobile mouse pointing stick or joystick

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

Apple wins a patent for a removable keyboard with trackpad-like functionality built-into the keys + higher resistance to unwanted materials

1 cover - touch sensitive keyboard +++

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Posted by on August 12, 2021 at 05:01 PM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Accessories, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents a MacBook that integrates an Apple Pencil that provides mouse and F-Key Functionality

1 cover - MacBook with Apple Pencil Retainer Apple Pencil takes on additional functionality in MacBook

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Posted by on August 12, 2021 at 06:04 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs , Apple Pencil | | Comments (0)

Apple wins a Patent for Devices like a MacBook that will resemble the Mac Pro's 3D structural design but with new Special Lighting

1 cover new exterior design for iMac and possibly MacBooks

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Posted by on August 10, 2021 at 05:08 PM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple wins a Patent for a possible Next-Gen Friction Roller Hinge System for MacBooks and iPad Accessory

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Posted by on August 03, 2021 at 06:20 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple continues to work on their Possible Future MacBook with a unique Reconfigurable Force-Sensitive Surface

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Posted by on July 01, 2021 at 06:23 AM in 1B. Continuation Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

The Patent behind the Six-Speaker Sound System with Force-Cancelling Woofers for the 2021 iMac was published today

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Posted by on June 10, 2021 at 04:23 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs , Audio, HomePod, AirPods, AirPods Max | | Comments (0)

Apple reveals a Future MacBook with an In-Air Sensing Strip that interprets 3D Finger Gestures using Ultrasonic Sensors

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Posted by on May 20, 2021 at 06:55 AM in 1B. Continuation Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple Patent Reveals Touch ID on Future Macs may add a Higher Level of Biometrics & provide a Textured Key

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Posted by on May 16, 2021 at 08:58 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs , Biometrics & Health | | Comments (0)

Apple has been granted a patent for their Pro Display XDR's laser etched anodized surface for cosmetic grounding

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Posted by on May 04, 2021 at 07:10 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Accessories, Apple Macs , Display Technology | | Comments (0)

Apple wins Patent for Future Mac Displays offering Privacy Displays that use gaze-dependent display encryption

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Posted by on May 04, 2021 at 06:21 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents a new Deployable Feature for MacBooks that could act as both a stand & way of creating a new Air Vent

1 cover Macbook with deployable vent +

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Posted by on March 25, 2021 at 05:57 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple wins 3 MacBook patents covering a Retractable Keys System, the use of Magnetic Sensors & Selective Keyboard Backlighting

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Posted by on March 23, 2021 at 05:12 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple wins Patent for future MacBooks that will provide Multiple Haptic areas throughout the MacBook Design

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Posted by on March 09, 2021 at 04:22 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents a new MacBook Hinge System to Protect Flex Cables while Providing Liquid Ingress Control

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Posted by on March 05, 2021 at 04:30 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple Invents a new Cooling Fan System for Future Apple Silicon-based Macs, especially a next-gen iMac

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Posted by on February 18, 2021 at 04:38 AM in 1A. Patent Applications, Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

Apple won 77 Patents today covering a Next-Gen iPad and/or iPhone with a Backside Display & New Touch Bar Configurations

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Posted by on February 16, 2021 at 11:16 AM in 2. Granted Patents, Apple iPad , Apple Macs | | Comments (0)

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