Saturday, July 5, 2008

New Apple touch patents show body part sensing, fingernail input

Published: 07:45 PM EST

In what's considered the definitive overview of Apple's attempts to patent its multi-touch interface, a deluge of newly-public filings show Apple considering technology that hasn't yet been used in the iPhone or the Mac -- including sensing the difference between body parts, explaining gestures through activities, and even responding differently to input from fingernails.

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