Apple awarded key iPhone multitouch patent

January 26th, 2009 | Category: Phones

Apple has a new weapon when it comes to the iPhone.

(Credit: U.S. PTO, via MacRumors)

Apple has been awarded a patent that appears to cover much of the iPhone’s multitouch

user interface.

World of Apple (via MacRumors) spotted the patent, which was awarded last Tuesday to several …

Originally posted at News - Apple

Orginal post by Tom Krazit

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