Saturday, July 21, 2012

Apple Immediately Patented Scroll Bar

Apple is rumored to be immediately registered the patent for the scroll bar feature found in many smartphones. It is thought to be one of Apple's move to stem the rate of Android.

Patents filed in the United States numbered 8,223,134. In it contains the rules of the vertical scroll bar is usually found when a user opens a text, lists, or while processing the document.

Apple claims that the patent is already including the 134 patent to which they proposed, in the year 2007 ago, namely the appearance of the scroll bar on the touch screen device that moves.

The scroll bar itself has been used by many technology vendors long before Apple registered it as part of the company's intellectual rights from the Cupertino.

But if the feature is contained on a touch screen handheld device, featuring some of the documents larger than the screen, and several other provisions, then it could be in breach of Apple technology.

As quoted from the verge, Friday (07/20/2012), scroll bar 'which is claimed to be similar to Apple' began to be used by Google from Android 2.3. And it is not possible, Apple will fight this patent to stem the attack forces of 'green robot'.

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