igoeIP Apple Patent Blog: 2011

Thursday, December 29, 2011

	PUB. APP. NO.	Title
1	20110320938	DYNAMIC TEXT ADJUSTMENT IN A USER INTERFACE ELEMENT
2	20110320883	MEMORY-HAZARD DETECTION AND AVOIDANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR VECTOR PROCESSING
3	20110320856	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTIVE READING OF SYSTEM INFORMATION IN A MOBILE WIRELESS DEVICE
4	20110320814	SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AUTHENTICATION
5	20110320808	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCORPORATING AN ORIGINATING SITE INTO A SECURITY PROTOCOL FOR A DOWNLOADED PROGRAM OBJECT
6	20110320806	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MODULUS OBFUSCATION
7	20110320763	USING ADDRESSES TO DETECT OVERLAPPING MEMORY REGIONS
8	20110320749	PAGE FAULT PREDICTION FOR PROCESSING VECTOR INSTRUCTIONS
9	20110320655	Adapter for physically interfacing between an accessory and a device
10	20110320022	Data-Driven Media Management Within An Electronic Device
11	20110319081	FAST CELL SELECTION IN A MOBILE WIRELESS DEVICE
12	20110319076	EXPANDED CELL SEARCH AND SELECTION IN A MOBILE WIRELESS DEVICE
13	20110317991	FLASH CONTROL FOR ELECTRONIC ROLLING SHUTTER
14	20110317917	Skin-tone Filtering
15	20110317872	Low Threshold Face Recognition
16	20110317840	SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PERFORMING AUTHENTICATION
17	20110317340	SELECTIVE NITRIDING ON A 3D SURFACE
18	20110317153	LASER PEAK ENERGY POINT CALIBRATION METHOD AND APPARATUS
19	20110316851	3D HISTOGRAM FOR COLOR IMAGES
20	20110316775	MODIFYING A VALUE BASED ON A USER'S DIRECTIONAL MOTIONS INDEPENDENT OF LOCATION OF INPUT RELATIVE TO A DISPLAY
21	20110316769	PROVIDING AN ALTERNATIVE HUMAN INTERFACE

	PAT. NO.	Title
1	D651,215	Icon for a portion of a display screen
2	D651,168	Electronic device
3	8,086,915	Memory controller with loopback test interface
4	8,086,904	Event-based setting of process tracing scope
5	8,086,854	Content protection information using family of quadratic multivariate polynomial maps
6	8,086,781	Serial pass-through device
7	8,086,604	Universal interface for retrieval of information in a computer system
8	8,086,535	Decoupling rights in a digital content unit from download
9	8,086,332	Media delivery system with improved interaction
10	8,086,330	Accessing accelerometer data
11	8,086,281	Apparatuses and methods that facilitate the transfer of power and information among electrical devices
12	8,085,932	Secure distribution of data or content using keyless transformation
13	8,085,318	Real-time image capture and manipulation based on streaming data
14	8,085,280	Asymmetric two-pass graphics scaling
15	8,085,271	System and method for dilation for glyph rendering
16	8,085,247	Advanced frequency calibration
17	8,085,103	Resonant oscillator circuit with reduced startup transients
18	8,083,643	Systems and methods for accessing personalized fitness services using a portable electronic device

	PUB. APP. NO.	Title
1	20110314379	SELECT DRAG AND DROP OPERATIONS ON VIDEO THUMBNAILS ACROSS CLIP BOUNDARIES
2	20110314343	Capturing and Displaying State of Automated User-Level Testing of a Graphical User Interface Application
3	20110314185	MEDIA PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE
4	20110313972	Media File Synchronization
5	20110313697	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING BATTERY LIFE
6	20110313589	FUEL CELL SYSTEM COUPLED TO A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE
7	20110312219	CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES WITH OVERMOLDS
8	20110311895	FUEL CELL SYSTEM TO POWER A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE
9	20110310892	ACCELERATING DATA ROUTING
10	20110310536	DEVICE FOOT
11	20110310041	Testing a Touch-Input Program
12	20110310029	PORTABLE MULTI-TOUCH INPUT DEVICE
13	20110309839	DEVICE CALIBRATION FOR BATTERY TYPE IDENTIFICATION

	PAT. NO.	Title
1	D650,811	Media device
2	8,082,523	Portable electronic device with graphical user interface supporting application switching
3	8,082,376	Communication between an accessory and a media player with multiple protocol versions
4	8,082,319	Publishing and subscribing to digital image feeds
5	8,081,956	System and method for determining mobile device capabilities
6	8,081,954	System and method for determining mobile device capabilities
7	8,081,930	Trace functionality in a mobile device
8	8,081,430	Microperforated and backlit displays having alternative display capabilities

	PUB. APP. NO.	Title
1	20110307902	ASSIGNING TASKS IN A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM
2	20110307873	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENTROPY POOL VERIFICATION
3	20110307385	CONTENT CONVERSION TRACKING
4	20110307084	DETECTING IF AN AUDIO STREAM IS MONOPHONIC OR POLYPHONIC
5	20110305875	ELECTRONIC DEVICE ASSEMBLY
6	20110304984	BATTERY ASSEMBLY FOR BATTERY POWERED PORTABLE DEVICES
7	20110304976	COOLING ARRANGEMENT FOR SMALL FORM FACTOR DESKTOP COMPUTER
8	20110304974	REMOVABLE HARD DRIVE IN A SMALL FORM FACTOR DESK TOP COMPUTER
9	20110304973	SILICONE BARRIER FOR DRIVE WINDOW
10	20110304972	SMALL FORM FACTOR DESK TOP COMPUTER
11	20110304968	INTERNAL ELECTRONICS OF A SMALL FORM FACTOR DESK TOP COMPUTER
12	20110304847	Ambient Light Sensor
13	20110304597	Low power backlight for display
14	20110304485	Legend Highlighting
15	20110303741	METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LOCATING AN ACCESSORY AND AN APPLICATION FOR USE WITH A USER DEVICE
16	20110303521	NARROW KEY SWITCH
17	20110303358	MANUFACTURING FIXTURES FOR SMALL FORM FACTOR DESKTOP COMPUTER

PAT. NO.		Title
1	D650,377		Electronic device
2	D650,355		Media device
3	D650,354		Media device
4	8,079,025		Asynchronous load of source dependencies
5	8,078,982		Automatic creation of data relationships
6	8,078,963		Efficient creation of documents
7	8,078,847		Detecting memory-hazard conflicts during vector processing
8	8,078,800		Dynamic operating point modification in an integrated circuit
9	8,078,787		Communication between a host device and an accessory via an intermediate device
10	8,078,776		Electronic device having a dual key connector
11	8,078,772		Digital phase relationship lock loop
12	8,078,747		Methods and apparatuses for transferring data
13	8,078,685		Remotely configured media device
14	8,078,224		Male plug connector
15	8,077,779		Method and apparatus for variable accuracy inter-picture timing specification for digital video encoding with reduced requirements for division operations
16	8,077,479		Apparatus for reducing electromagnetic interference and spreading heat
17	8,077,256		Scene-aware automatic-exposure control
18	8,077,218		Methods and apparatuses for image processing
19	8,077,182		User interface controls for managing content attributes
20	8,077,160		Storing baseline information in EEPROM
21	8,077,147		Mouse with optical sensing surface
22	8,077,096		Slot antennas for electronic devices
23	8,076,628		Ambient light sensor with reduced sensitivity to noise from infrared sources

PAT. NO.		Title
1	D649,973		Graphical user interface for a display screen or portion thereof
2	D649,785		Case
3	8,074,172		Method, system, and graphical user interface for providing word recommendations
4	8,073,984		Communication protocol for use with portable electronic devices
5	8,073,980		Methods and systems for automatic configuration of peripherals
6	8,073,813		Refresh and filter anchors
7	8,073,565		System and method for alerting a first mobile data processing system nearby a second mobile data processing system
8	8,073,486		Methods for opportunistic multi-user beamforming in collaborative MIMO-SDMA
9	8,073,324		Magnet array for coupling and aligning an accessory to an electronic device
10	8,073,248		Automatic detection of calibration charts in images
11	8,073,069		Multi-user MIMO-SDMA for finite rate feedback systems
12	8,072,956		Wireless communication system
13	8,072,764		Multi-part substrate assemblies for low profile portable electronic devices
14	8,072,471		Processing cursor movements in a graphical user interface of a multimedia application
15	8,071,893		Methods and apparatus for shielding circuitry from interference