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Apple Wins Patents for MagSafe on iPad, Multi-Touch Displays, Original iPod

Apple Wins Patents for MagSafe on iPad, Multi-Touch Displays, Original iPod Created by MG3 on Aug 18, 2011

The patents are flying over at the US Patent and Trademark Office, a series of 20 of them running their way through the “granted” process this week putting some smiles on the faces of the Apple crew. The biggest news here appears to be that the MagSave magnetic charge port system we’ve been using on our MacBooks and MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs for a while now has been patented for use on the iPad. That means that when you’ve got your iPad plugged into the wall and uncle Frank goes flying by, tripping on the cord, your iPad will safely unplug with just the first *plink* of force, leaving the cord itself to sustain the bulk of the damage. »read more

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