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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2022
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Keith J. Hendren, San Francisco, CA (US);

Paul X. Wang, Cupertino, CA (US);

Adam T. Garelli, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Brett W. Degner, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Christiaan A. Ligtenberg, San Carlos, CA (US);

Dinesh C. Mathew, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1643 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 1/1662 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device may include a glass housing member that includes an upper portion defining a display area, a lower portion defining an input area, and a transition portion joining the upper portion and the lower portion and defining a continuous, curved surface between the upper portion and the lower portion. The electronic device may include a display coupled to the glass housing member and configured to provide a visual output at the display area. The electronic device may include an input device coupled to the glass housing member and configured to detect inputs at the input area. The electronic device may include a support structure coupled to the glass housing member and configured to support the computing device.


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