Non-contact hover gestures may soon be coming to the likes of your Mac and iPhone thanks to a Multi-Touch patent from Apple. Filed back in March of last year and published today by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the patent -- entitled "Proximity and multi-touch sensor detection and demodulation" -- details how Apple would use proximity sensors in conjunction with a touchscreen display for an evolution of its Multi-Touch gestures. The idea would basically allow users to use both a...
Non-contact hover gestures may soon be coming to the likes of your Mac and iPhone thanks to a Multi-Touch patent from Apple. Filed back in March of last year and published today by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the patent -- entitled "Proximity and multi-touch sensor detection and demodulation" -- details how Apple would use proximity sensors in conjunction with a touchscreen display for an evolution of its Multi-Touch gestures. The idea would basically allow users to use both a...
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