The present application describes various embodiments of systems and methods for providing internal components for portable computing devices having a thin profile. More particularly, the present application describes an electronic accessory device available to extend and expand usefulness of a portable computing device. Specifically, the IP covers a "thin" accessory, a kind of "headless" [...]
A new application is published on The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, from the apple side application for an "Electronic accessory device" describes the company's take on an off-attempted, but never fully realized idea. An Apple patent application published on Thursday details a so-called “thin” portable hardware accessory that boasts the components necessary to [...]
The world of intellectual property (IP) is rife with hypocrisy and rationalizations therefore. Full of people who incessantly steal other people’s IP, while proffering ridiculous assertions to justify their heists. And all them, they are doing everything they can to stop other people from stealing their IP. I’m not even claiming that people always [...]
The US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to a new accessory device that, in addition to providing a protective cover for the electronic device, it provides a heat removal system to draw heat from one or more heat-generating components in the electronic device. At a first glance, the patent [...]
Touch ID is Apple's iPhone and iPad biometric fingerprint recognition system, used to verify Apple Pay payments and to supplement device passcodes and in-app passwords. This has First introduced in 2013, Touch ID is built into the Home button of the iPhone 5s and later, and ipad Touch ID is built around a capacitive [...]
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) officially published a series of 49 newly granted patents for Apple Inc. on 3rd Jan 2017. In this blog I’ve briefly covered up - universal iDevice dock, the force touch trackpad for MacBooks, the Mac Pro's security lock and more. And also mentioned this week's Apple’s traditional [...]
