Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Apple Wins Patent For Glass-On Metal TrackPad

Apple Wins Patent For Glass-On Metal TrackPad

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has just awarded Apple a patent design for a glass-on metal trackpad, the ones that you usually see on a MacBook. The newly awarded patent, U.S. Patent No. D674382, which is entitled “Portable Computer,” claims an “ornamental design” for a portable computer. The patent application, filed in March last year, reveals that Steve Jobs and Jonathan Ive are two among many inventors of the patent.

The patent description highlights a portion of a portable computer that features a metallic surface. “The dot-dash broken lines represent an unclaimed border of the claimed design.

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