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U.S. Patent Application: High tactility glove system
This invention is directed to a glove system for operating an electronic device. The glove system may include an inner liner and an outer shell. The liner may be formed from any suitable material, including a material that is thin, electrically conductive, has low thermal conductivity, and/or ...
US Patent & Trademark Office: United States Patent Application
appft1.uspto.gov — This invention is directed to a glove system for operating an electronic device. The glove system may... include an inner liner and an outer shell. The liner may be formed from any suitable material, including a material that is thin, electrically ... (more) US Patent & Trademark Office: United States Patent ...
Apple Inc. - High Tactility Glove System
appft1.uspto.gov — As any iPhone/iPod touch user residing in a northern climate will know, when the temperature drops significantly,... it makes it difficult to operate your device without losing feeling in your fingertips. Credited to Ashwin Sunder and Steven Hotelling at ... (more) Apple Inc. - High Tactility Glove System
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Apple patents 'winter-friendly' touchscreen gloves
Tech Digest — ... ?', but the difference here is that the fingertips of the unconductive outer layer can be drawn back to reveal a more conductive inner layer. Apple suggests this could be accomplished with an elastic ring. Apple's patent application (via ...

Apple patents iPhone gloves
TG Daily - All News — Chicago (IL) – Using your iPhone on a cold winter day is a bit problematic, especially if you are wearing loves. You either have to take your gloves off to dial a number, select music or look up a map - or you simply keep the device in your pocket, because the capacitive touch screen does not respond to finger input through gloves. The day before the original iPhone launched, Apple filed a patent to solve this issue with special gloves that use a conductive inner layer. Basically, this is the kind of gear Tom Cruise wore in Minority Report. Most iPhone users are unaware of the fact that the handset's multitouch screen is very inconvenient to user under low-temperature conditions. That is not because freezing temperatures or condensation may affect the multitouch display that ...

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