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A year ago Patently Apple posted a Project Titan patent report about a futuristic multi-linkage vehicle door hinge. One year later and Apple has filed for two additional vehicle door patents with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The first patents covers side sliding doors, unfolding sunroof and reinforced vehicle windows, while the second patent relates to a door latch system that includes a striker, actuator and controller.

Today the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple a patent that relates to the field of digital maps. The operations include obtaining images, obtaining three-dimensional surface measurements and textures via varying methods including road vehicles, drones and humans with specialized backpacks with LIDAR and more.