igoeIP Apple Patent Blog: October 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

2012-10-30 Newly Issued Apple Patents

PAT. NO.		Title
1	RE43,780		Plug connector
2	D669,916		Media device
3	D669,915		Electronic device
4	D669,914		Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface
5	D669,906		Display screen portion with animated graphical user interface
6	8,302,210		System and method for call path enforcement
7	8,302,038		Engineering change order language for modifying integrated circuit design files for programmable logic device implementation
8	8,302,033		Touch screen device, method, and graphical user interface for providing maps, directions, and location-based information
9	8,302,020		Widget authoring and editing environment
10	8,301,947		Dynamic scan chain grouping
11	8,301,943		Pulse flop with enhanced scan implementation
12	8,301,941		Memory controller with loopback test interface
13	8,301,843		Data cache block zero implementation
14	8,301,725		Variant streams for real-time or near real-time streaming
15	8,301,198		Transmission method and related base station
16	8,301,145		Fast cell selection in a mobile wireless device
17	8,300,953		Categorization of digital media based on media characteristics
18	8,300,841		Techniques for presenting sound effects on a portable media player
19	8,300,828		System and method for a derivation function for key per page
20	8,300,809		System and method for modulus obfuscation
21	8,300,591		Allocating resources in a frequency-time space to mobile station data
22	8,300,478		Reducing distortion using joint storage
23	8,300,056		Seamless display migration
24	8,300,055		User interface for controlling three-dimensional animation of an object
25	8,300,020		Hybrid inertial and touch sensing input device
26	8,300,019		Capacitive sensor coupling correction
27	8,299,825		Electronic age detection circuit
28	8,299,381		Cantilevered push button
29	8,296,925		Battery assembly for use in an electronic device

Thursday, October 25, 2012

2012-10-25 Newly Published Apple Patent Applications

	PUB. APP. NO.	Title
1	20120272338	UNIFIED TRACKING DATA MANAGEMENT
2	20120272297	CROSS-TRANSPORT AUTHENTICATION
3	20120272230	POWER SAVING APPLICATION UPDATE IN A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE
4	20120272163	Application-Specific Group Listing
5	20120271970	SITUATIONAL PLAYBACK
6	20120270567	System and method for anonymous location based services
7	20120270545	DUAL NETWORK MOBILE DEVICE RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
8	20120270448	USB CONNECTOR HAVING VERTICAL TO HORIZONTAL CONVERSION CONTACTS
9	20120270424	EDGE CONNECTOR FOR SHIELDED ADAPTER
10	20120270419	UNIVERSAL CONNECTOR
11	20120269364	COMPOSITE AUDIO WAVEFORMS
12	20120268882	DISPLAY MODULE
13	20120268881	PORTABLE COMPUTER DISPLAY HOUSING
14	20120268410	Working with 3D Objects
15	20120268392	GIMBAL PRESS

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

2012-10-23 Newly Issued Apple Patents

PAT. NO.		Title
1	D669,477		Docking station
2	D669,468		Portable display device
3	D669,452		Remote control
4	8,296,833		System connections and user interfaces
5	8,296,776		Efficient mechanism for terminating applications
6	8,296,677		Content abstraction presentation along a multidimensional path
7	8,296,656		Media manager with integrated browsers
8	8,296,558		Method and apparatus for securing communication between a mobile node and a network
9	8,296,383		Electronic devices with voice command and contextual data processing capabilities
10	8,296,348		Encoding and decoding data arrays
11	8,296,332		Visual manipulation of database schema
12	8,296,282		Creation of a virtual community
13	8,295,778		Channel rank feedback in multiple-input multiple-output communication systems
14	8,295,711		Frequency-agile infrared receiver
15	8,295,682		Selecting previously-selected segments of a signal
16	8,295,610		Feature scaling for face detection
17	8,295,395		Methods and apparatus for partial interference reduction within wireless networks
18	8,295,376		Method of estimating the symbols of a digital signal and receiver for implementing said method
19	8,295,343		Video bit rate control method
20	8,295,302		Methods and apparatus for ensuring compatibility on a high performance serial bus
21	8,295,184		Wireless connection control
22	8,295,040		Cooling arrangement for small form factor desktop computer
23	8,294,865		Common bus design for a TFT-LCD display
24	8,294,850		LCD panel having improved response
25	8,294,823		Video communication systems and methods
26	8,294,781		System and method for sharpening image data
27	8,294,766		Generating a three-dimensional model using a portable electronic device recording
28	8,294,730		Anti-aliasing of a graphical object
29	8,294,675		Touchpad and pick button assembly
30	8,294,659		Secondary backlight indicator for portable media devices
31	8,294,647		LCD pixel design varying by color
32	8,294,482		Systems and methods for testing a peripheral interfacing with a processor according to a high-speed serial interface protocol
33	8,294,047		Selective input signal rejection and modification
34	8,292,664		Internal edge connector
35	8,292,663		Audio plug with cosmetic hard shell