Apple just patented a trackball Apple Pencil that works on almost any surface<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office just granted Apple U.S. Patent No. 12,353,649, suggesting the company is thinking well beyond the iPad when it comes to the future of the Apple Pencil. Here are the details.</p>
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Apple just patented a trackball Apple Pencil that works on almost any surface
