Apple wins a Patent for Virtual Controls on an iPhone, for ring devices that work with a Future VR Headset or Glasses & more
In November 2019 Patently Apple posted a report titled The Latest trend of Physical Buttons on a Smartphone being replaced with Touch Controls is one that Apple is likely to Adopt. The report was covering Huawei s new Mate 30 Pro smartphone introducing dual side controls.
Today the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple a patent that relates to virtual touch controls that could apply to the housings of iPhones (iPads) a future VR headset or glasses, finger rings and more.