Apple Patents
Jury Awards Apple $290 Million in Damages from Samsung [u]
The jury awarded Apple $290 million in damages from Apple in the Samsung vs. Apple retrial.
Apple’s New iPhone 5S Touch ID Patent Revealed
Apple's new Touch ID related patent covers the circuits and packaging for its fingerprint sensors.
Siri May Get More of a Human Touch Soon, Reveals Patent
Apple is looking to broaden its virtual assistant's answer database by using crowd-sourced information.
Apple Sued By An Inventor Over Patent Covering Key iPhone Features
A California inventor has filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming that his company holds a patent that covers key features of the iPhone.
Apple Is Working On Home Automation Technology With Adaptive User Tracking
Apple's new patent shows it is working on home automation technology that can adaptively track a user's location by obtaining information from an iPhone or a Mac.
Apple Granted Patent For Its Magnificent Shanghai Store Glass Staircase [PICS]
USPTO patents design and construction for the glass cylinder staircase that sits atop Apple's Retail Store in Shanghai.
Patent Details Apple’s Fingerprint Scanner With NFC Built Into The Home Button
Apple patent reveals amazing details regarding a fingerprint scanner with advanced integrated NFC circuitry built right into the Home button.
Apple Files For ‘STARTUP’ Trademark Once Again
Apple has once again filed the paperwork to trademark the word “STARTUP” in Australia.
Apple Develops Revolutionary Flex Material For MacBooks & Other Products
Apple's new patent filing reveals a flexible material that could be used as enclosure and hinge mechanism for MacBooks and other products.
Apple Files Patent Application For A New iPhone Status Sharing System
Apple's new patent filing details a new iPhone status sharing system in which a caller can check another user's status before placing a call.
Apple Wins Patents For Its Innovative 3D Gesture UI For iOS
Apple wins patent that enables a user to generate and manipulate 3D objects using gesture inputs on iOS devices.
Apple Developing Flexible Headphone Connectors To Prevent Accidental Breakage
A new patent application suggests an innovative flexible 'headphone connector' is being developed by Apple.