New Apple Patent Plans to Connect iPhone to TV, Stereos and the Like
Posted in Buyers + Consumers, IT + More, World Of Telecommunication on April 30th, 2010
The market leader in smart phones, Apple plans to get a new patent for the iPhone that will make iPhones even more accessible for the Apple fans.
iPhone users are known for making use of their phones for almost everything ranging from smart phone functions like checking email, browsing to particular applications designed to cater to varied needs and interests of users. If Apple manages to get the patent, already applied for, the users will experience a wide expansion in the range of activities that their iPhone currently support.
The new patent is for combining the NFC technology with the usage of iPhone so as to talk to and manage other electronic devices such as stereos, TV’s and others. The Near Field Communication, commonly known as NFC technology, is one that enables you to send information over short distances and is linked to the touch communication methods such as Oyster cards. The stickers that will come with the devices will be provided with requisite communication information, that could be then reached via touch in a way that by touching the iPhone with a TV, a web address could be provided so that the application could be downloaded to the iPhone and the video could be streamed in the TV.
Though there are chances that the patent will fail to get approval, the very concept behind the patent shows the intention of Apple with respect to future of iPhone.
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