Apple patents smoke detectors in iDevices that can call 911, activate sprinklers and locate building occupantsThe Nest smoke detector may look decidedly old-fashioned if one Apple patent ever makes it into production. Apple has patented the idea of embedding smoke detectors into “electronic devices” and using those devices to provide a comprehensive response to a fire. In response to detecting smoke with the smoke detector, the electronic device may issue […]<img alt="" border="0" src="
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Apple patents smoke detectors in iDevices that can call 911, activate sprinklers and locate building occupants