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  Motorola's New Rollable Smartphone Patent Suggests Multiple On-Screen Fingerprint Sensors

  Motorola debuted its rollable concept device in 2023 and we’ve seen more development in this space in the past few months with bigger manufacturers getting involved. A new patent from Motorola suggests fresh details about the company's rollable Rizr concept. The Lenovo-owned brand appears to be planning to incorporate multiple fingerprint sensors...

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  Apple Patent Application Describes a Smart Ring That Can Control Multiple Devices

  Apple Smart Ring has been in the rumours for quite sometime, and a new patent application has shed more light on the kind of device the Cupertino-based tech giant has in mind. As per the application, the smart ring might not be focused only on health features but may also offer a new way to control other Apple devices including the iPhone, iPad, Ma...

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  Apple Wins Patent for Foldable Device Display With 'Self-Healing' Layer: How It Works

  Apple has won a patent that would allow the company to launch a foldable phone with a self-healing display, according to the patent document published by the US patent and trademark office (USPTO). Apple mentions that the display could be used to reduce the damage from scratches or dents that are inevitable while using a foldable device.

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  Apple Granted Patent That Could Allow for Truly 'Matte Black' iPhone, MacBook, Apple Watch Models: Details

  iPhone, MacBook, Apple Watch, and iPad models in the future could be sold in a black colourway with a matte finish, according to a new patent granted to Apple. Anodised metal that is black in colour usually appears glossy and reflects light instead of absorbing it, but Apple's latest patent hints at a solution to this problem.

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  Apple Smart Ring With Haptic Feedback, Pressure-Sensitive Input Revealed in New Granted Patent

  Apple smart ring could be in the works according to a recent patent granted to the iPhone maker. The latest patent granted to Apple shows a new wearable device with a "rotating outer band", an electronic jewel system, and a stationary inner band. Users could receive haptic feedback for notifications and remotely control Apple devices using the smar...

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  Apple Patent Application Hints at AirPods Sensors That Allow Measurement of Brain Electrical Activity

  AirPods could soon double as a device that can monitor brain activity. Apple has filed a patent application for an AirPods sensor mechanism that would allow the wearable device to monitor electrical impulses from the wearer's brain, just like the medical devices that require electrodes to be connected to a person's scalp. Here's how Apple's future ...

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  Apple's Foldable iPhone, iPad Could Protect Its Display From Drops, New Patent Suggests

  Apple's foldable smartphones may be in the works. Upcoming foldable iPhone and iPad units with thin glass displays could automatically protect themselves from drops, a patent application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has indicated. 

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  Apple Secures Patent for Apple Watch With Built-in Camera, Unique Band System: Report

  Apple has reportedly secured a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a smartwatch with a built-in camera and a band with a quick-release system.

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  Apple Secures Patent for Crack-Resistant Foldable Display Technology: Report

  Apple has reportedly secured a patent for a crack-resistant foldable display technology from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This latest patent is said to mention a unique cover layer for a foldable screen, which might be used on future iPhone, iPad, and Mac launches. This cover layer is also said to possess antireflection pr...

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  Samsung Superfast Portable Power Trademark Filed, Hints at New High-Speed Power Banks

  Samsung has filed a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for "Samsung Superfast Portable Power". This filing could mean that Samsung might be working on a new generation of power banks.

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  Apple AirPods Could Adjust Audio if Hazard Detected, New Patent Suggests

  Apple AirPods with a new safety feature may be in the works. AirPods may switch off the music or lower audio when hazards are detected nearby, a patent application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has indicated. As per the patent filing, AirPods will use the wearer's GPS data and activity to adjust or pause sound and provide al...

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  iPhone Users May Be Able to Type in the Rain, Underwater, New Apple Patent Suggests

  Apple has secured a patent that suggests the iPhone would work in the rain and support underwater photography. The patent has been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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  US Air Force Files Metaverse Trademark for Training Activities Named 'SPACEVERSE'

  One of the US uniformed military branches, the United States Air Force filed for a metaverse trademark with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on April 14. The application mentions a virtual reality space called “SPACEVERSE”.

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  Apple Patent Tips Plans for an iPhone In-Display Fingerprint Sensor

  Apple has been granted a patent that describes a new technology, which could allow the iPhone maker to include an in-display fingerprint sensor on its smartphones.

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  Motorola Razr Foldable Smartphone Design May Just Have Been Spotted

  Motorola Razr foldable smartphone may look like this, a WIPO design registration indicates.