Apple’s New Patent Hints Next-Gen MacBooks With Rotating Displays, Backside Camera; Check Details
Apple's newly granted patent reveals that upcoming MacBooks may feature rotatable, detachable displays and backside cameras. Officially granted on July 30, 2024, the patent suggests the next-gen MacBooks could offer enhanced features and versatility.
New Delhi, July 31: Apple has revealed a new patent for their upcoming MacBooks. The patent hints at new features, including backside cameras and a rotatable display. The innovation will likely enhance the functionality of MacBooks and making them more versatile and user-friendly.
The development could be a new achievement for Apple, as the company continues to innovate in the field of technology. The patent highlights Next-gen MacBook displays can be both rotatable and detachable, alongside with the inclusion of backside cameras, which could add a new level to the MacBook experience for its users. Apple Responds to Allegations Over Its AI Models, Says Taking Responsible Approach To Train and Improve.
As per a report of Patently Apple, the U.S. Patent Office recently approved a patent for Apple. The patent was originally filed by Apple in April 2022 and was officially granted on July 30, 2024. The next-generation MacBooks could feature a base portion with an input component and a display portion that is rotatably attached to the base.
The display portion of the next-gen MacBooks could come with an aperture and an internal volume. The display setup might include cameras and sensors on the back, like a LiDAR sensor. A processor inside the device could be electrically linked to both the front and back cameras to for provide enhanced capabilities. iOS 18.1 Beta Update Released for Developers With Some Apple Intelligence Features; Check More Details.
MacBook Rotatable Display and Backside Cameras
The patent indicates that the MacBook display could be pivotally or rotatably connected to the base portion using a hinge assembly. It would allow users to adjust the display according to their needs, whether for presentations, collaborative work or personal use. The ability to detach the display could also transform the MacBook into a tablet-like device when needed. The backside cameras could be fixed or attachable. It might include various sensor modules, such as infrared cameras, facial or object recognition sensors, time-of-flight cameras and LiDAR modules.
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