|
Title: Apple just patented a way to free the Apple Watch from the iPhone Post by: HCK on January 26, 2017, 04:05:14 pm Apple just patented a way to free the Apple Watch from the iPhone
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Apple’s latest Apple Watch (http://www.macworld.com/article/3123642/hardware/apple-watch-series-2-review-a-faster-brighter-fitness-machine.html) patent is the one that could make it a fully functional stand-alone device.</p><p>Apple was just granted a patent (http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-adv.htm&r=870&f=G&l=50&d=PTXT&s1=(1%2F1.CCLS.+AND+20170124.PD.)&p=18&OS=ccl/1/1+and+isd/1/24/2017&RS=(CCL/1/1+AND+ISD/20170124)) for “modular functional band links” for a wearable device by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, AppleInsider (http://appleinsider.com/articles/17/01/24/apple-patent-details-modular-apple-watch-accessories-disguised-as-bracelet-links) first noticed. The wearable device at the heart of the patent is obviously the Apple Watch, and those modular functional band links will build more functionality into the Apple Watch band.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3161166/consumer-electronics/apple-just-patented-a-way-to-free-the-apple-watch-from-the-iphone.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Apple just patented a way to free the Apple Watch from the iPhone (http://www.macworld.com/article/3161166/consumer-electronics/apple-just-patented-a-way-to-free-the-apple-watch-from-the-iphone.html#tk.rss_all) |