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On May 23, 2023, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple a patent simply titled Restraint System. The invention covers a next-gen safety-belt & Airbag system for driverless cars where front seats face backseats.
The ex-employee was also said to have fled to Guangzhou, China. Apple is evidently very protective of its proprietary technology, so when it discovered that a former engineer who left the company took with him information about its autonomous driving project, it immediately took action to resolve the matter.