Magnetically detachable earbuds that can switch between wired and cordless.
Patent number: 9,277,309
Inventors: Jorge S. Fino
Filed: 2011
A system to let your friends know when autocorrect made a ducking mistake.
Application number: 20160117299
Inventors: Christopher Hynes
Filed: July 31, 2015
An phone with an edge-to-edge, wrap-around display.
Patent number: 9,367,093
Inventors: Aleksandar Pance
Filed: November 17, 2014
A new kind of laptop keyboard in which the keys don't actually move, but rather sense that you press down.
next slide will load in 15 secondsSkip AdSkip AdA system that could use how quickly your head is moving to help earbud sound quality. It uses "bone conduction" to help cut out ambient noise.
Patent number: 9,363,596
Inventors: Sorin Dusan, Aram Lindahl, Esge Andersen
Filed: March 15, 2013
A way to use the Apple Watch or another wearable as a "life alert" urgent care system.
Application number: 20160071392
Inventors: Martha Hankey
Filed: September 9, 2015
Micro-LED panels that could be used in a curved "bracelet or wrist watch."
Application number: 20160163765
Inventors: Andreas Bibl, Hsin-Hua Hu
Filed: December, 2014
A folding long-range lens for mobile devices, like the iPhone.
Patent number: 9,316,810
Inventors: Romeo Mercado
Filed: May 30, 2014
A way to change the channel or search for TV listings by using your voice.
Patent number: 9,338,493
Inventors: Marcel Van Os, Harry J. Saddler, Lia T. Napolitano, Jonathan H. Russell, Patrick M. Lister, and Rohit Dasari
Filed: September 26, 2014
next slide will load in 15 secondsSkip AdSkip AdA new kind of laser detection system (LiDAR) that's possibly useful for self-driving cars.
Patent number: 9,277,309
Inventors: Jorge S. Fino
First filed: 2011
A system of plugs and chargers that can stack on top of each other.
An Apple Watch band that can also wrap around the device to protect it
Application number: 20160007697
Inventors: Erik de Jong
Filed: August 31, 2015
Apple's rumored to be ditching the headphone jack on its next iPhone. But Apple employees have also dreamed up this invention that would shrink the jack, saving valuable volume.
Patent number: 9,142,908
Inventors: Cesar Villarreal, Dominic Dolci, Victoria Spielmann, Ricardo Mariano, Alexander Kwan, James Smeenge, Daniele De Luliis
Filed: May 19, 2014
A motorized screen protector, which, Inspector Gadget-style, will deploy when the user accidentally drops their phone or mobile device.
Application number: 20150301565
Inventor: Tyson Manullang, Stephen Lynch, Emery Sanford
Filed: April 18,2014
next slide will load in 15 secondsSkip AdSkip AdA 3D-printer that can create multi-colored objects.
Application number: 20150343704
Inventors: Geoffery Stahl, Howard Miller
Filed: May 30, 2014