Worn Device News Today

Today the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 37 newly granted patents for Apple Inc. In this particular report we briefly cover two force touch inventions relating to both VR gloves and future devices including a new patient device. And as always, we wrap up this weeks granted patent report with our traditional listing of the remaining granted patents that were issued to Apple today.

On Thursday the US Patent & Trademark Office published a major series of patents that cover a wide array of devices. The patent focuses on next-gen force touch technology. Apple points to their new technology applying to Apple Watch and smart-bands, a new wrist-band device for "patients," headphones, AirPods, smart cuffs, smart glasses), personal medical devices (e.g., at-home health monitors, wearable medical devices, sleep tracking devices, activity tracking devices, sport devic...