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23 April 2021, 10:04 am Apple wins a patent that combines augmented reality (AR) with thermal technology to turn any surface into a virtual touchscreen. The recently approved AR technology patent, which would use thermal cameras built into AR glasses, could go to market as early as 2022. Apple s Thermal Touch: Creating Touchscreens From Almost Everything Apple s patent titled Method and Device for Detecting a Touch Between a First Object and a Second Object, is made possible through the tech giant s acquisition of the German AR software maker Metaio in 2015. The Apple patent, which was granted on Apr. 22, perfectly described the technical details on how to turn Metaio s 2014 demo to reality, which Patently Apple explained. ....
6 April 2021, 9:51 am EDT By Apple may add a new feature to future iPhones that could predict its battery would likely die out, ditching the old system that displays battery percentages. According to Apple Insider s report on Tuesday, Apr. 6, a newly granted patent suggests that the tech company moved from concerning about prolonging battery life to minimizing the inconvenience brought by running out of battery power. Apple s Smart Advice to Charge Notification: How Does It Work? (Photo : Thiago Japyassu from Pexels) The patent named Smart advice to charge notification, which was granted on Apr. 6, offers a system that informs users when to charge their phones far in advance. ....