Whether you ’re sliding a bar or pulling a puzzler piece across your smartphone screen , you ’re perform an action patented by Apple . Seriously , any “ predefined gesture ” used to unlock a phone is now overcompensate under patent 8,046,721 , issued today . Check out the full — albeit indecipherable — patent of invention description atThe Register .
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