Apple is a high-tech company in America. Founded by Steve Jobs, Stephen Gary Wozniak, Ron Wayne and others in April 1976, it was named Apple Computer Company of America, and was renamed Apple Company on October 9, 2007/kloc-0, with its headquarters in Cupertino, California.
Hardware products
1, Mac computer series, iPod media player, iPhone smart phone, iPad tablet.
2. Online services include iCloud, iTunes Store and App Store.
3. Consumer software includes OS X and iOS operating systems, iTunes multimedia browser, Safari web browser, and iLife and iWork creative and production kits.
Number of patents
According to the statistics of IFIClaimsPatentServices, a global patent database, analytical solutions and network services manufacturer, in 20 13 years, Apple obtained 1775 patents, and its ranking also rose from 22nd to 13. 20 18 Apple's 2 147 patent rankings 1 1.
Specific patent
1 June 20th, 200615th, 65438+1October 2nd1day, the United States Patent and Trademark Office announced a new patent obtained by Apple, which described an eye tracking technology that can be applied to future Macs, iPhone, iPad and even AppleTV. Apple named this technology "a system and solution to offset the perceptual loss of moving pointers."
2.2065438+In March 2005, the United States Patent and Trademark Office published an Apple patent, which added waterproof function to the internal components of "computing equipment".
3. On June 7, 2020, Apple just obtained a patent for a software that can synthesize multi-person group selfies. Users of Apple devices can invite others to take group selfies, and the software will combine them into a picture.