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Apple granted patents for earbud design w/ biometric features & improved noise cancellation

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<p>Earlier this year, we outlined a few possibilities as to what could come to Apple’s AirPods with future iterations, noting specifically of more advanced fitness features (https://9to5mac.com/2017/01/25/whats-next-for-airpods-how-apple-could-make-even-better/). Paving the way for such improvements, the U.S. Patent &amp; Trademark Office today published three patents that it has granted Apple related to new fitness and biometric features for earbuds…</p>
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