Apple Patents a Laser Sensor That Knows When Your Headset Slips
Apple wants your headset to know the moment it starts sliding down your nose — using the same laser-speckle physics that makes…
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Apple Patents a Distance-Aware System That Auto-Connects iPhone as Mac Webcam
Apple already lets you use your iPhone as a Mac webcam — but a new patent describes making that handoff automatic, based…
Apple Patents Eye-Gaze Detection That Triggers Hot Corner Actions
Apple is patenting a way to trigger hot corner shortcuts just by looking at the corner of a screen — no mouse,…
Foldable iPhone Patent Reveals Active Screen Stress Management System
Every foldable phone has a crease problem — and Apple's answer might be a mechanical system that literally pushes and pulls the…
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