• By Brian Lam
    Feb 19, 2008 1:59 AM 6,892
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    Apple Patents Show the Advanced Future of Multitouch

    These Apple patents show standard trackpad, basic multitouch and gonzo "Advanced Multitouch" never seen before on shipping products. The advanced UI includes thumb/forefinger/middlefinger combos for saving, closing and opening files, as well as cut, copy and paste. (The patents assume the system can detect the differences between different fingers. [Macrumors]


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