Brevetto : iPhone come trackpad per Mac

Nella giornata di oggi Apple ha registrato un brevetto in cui viene illustrato come un iPhone possa diventare un trackpad per i Mac .

Ecco la descrizione del brevetto :

An electronic accessory device, comprising: an operational component that provides an output to a user; a housing carrying the operational component, the housing having a recess; and a control interface coupled to the operational component and configured to receive a control signal from an electronic host device when the electronic host device is positioned within the recess and coupled to the control interface, wherein the electronic accessory device is inoperable without the electronic host device being coupled to the control interface.

Inoltre si parla anche di una versione in cui l’iPad diventa il display di una dock con tastiera