RGB Lighting May Come to MacBook Keyboards
US technology giant Apple has come up with patents that appeal to many different types of devices. The company's patents…
US technology giant Apple has come up with patents that appeal to many different types of devices. The company's patents…
US technology giant AppleTo date, it has appeared with patents that address many different types of devices. The company's patents also gave a small clue as to which sectors Apple will focus on in the future. To date, we have even seen patents for the foldable iMac design and 'advanced headlights' for future cars from Apple.
The last Apple patent to emerge was about the company's MacBook keyboards. As far as we understand from the patent, Apple produces MacBook keyboards. to take it to a higher level is carrying out studies. The details in the new patent reveal the keys on Apple's MacBook keyboards. It can also be illuminated It shows.
Apple's patent for transparent keycaps:

Although Apple has offered many MacBook models to date, users have occasionally complained about the keyboards of these devices. The patent application numbered 20200211795 discovered today is Apple's 'transparent keycapsIt attracted the attention of many people with its name.
As can be understood from the name of the patent, Apple is working on transparent keycaps to be used in future MacBooks. In addition to increasing the durability of keyboards, the company also adds new features to keyboards with this feature. many more functions It looks like he wants to make money.

In today's Apple keyboards, the number, sign or letter corresponding to each key; printed on keys in case. For this reason, these texts can be deleted from the keyboard as time passes. That's why Apple, according to the sentence in the patent, 'A keycap for a keyboard with a key body that includes an upper shell' is developing.
The 'upper outer surface' part in the definition will consist of glass and thus this part will be transparent. In this way, according to the patent, the signs printed on the keyboard under a layer of glass will remain. This will eliminate the possibility of deleting the marks on the keyboard.
The patent also includes different usage areas for the 'upper outer surface'. One of these areas of use is the keyboard illumination. According to the patent, Apple entire keyboard It can illuminate as RGB. However, unlike most illuminated keyboards today, this light may not illuminate the letters and signs on the keys.
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