Electroformed housings for devices and methods for making the same
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Sep 22, 2015
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Jun 12, 2014
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Dec 7, 2012
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Abstract
Electroformed housings for electronic devices and methods for making the same are provided. An electronic device is provided having circuitry with interface circuitry for processing a user input event, and an electroformed housing that is an enclosure for the circuitry, the electroformed housing having a user interface region positioned adjacent to the interface circuitry such that when a user initiates a user input event on the user interface region, the interface circuitry processes the user input event.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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APPLE INC | ONE APPLE PARK WAY CUPERTINO CA 95014 |
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- 2012 Application Filing Year
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- 441 Applications Filed
- 326 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Russell-Clarke, Peter N | San Francisco, US | 60 | 798 |
# of filed Patents : 60 Total Citations : 798 |
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