Apple’s new patent could prevent accidental button input

Apple has shown us just how reluctant it can be about capacitive buttons. Surely the company made the capacitive touch screen popular, but they’ve focused on physical buttons that you have to press every single time in order to drive the phone to react with you in certain cases. Those of us that have learned the annoyance of capacitive buttons understand the reasons for that, but it seems that Apple is having some second thoughts. The company has just filed a new patent for touch-sensitive buttons, and even though we’re having a hard time figuring out how these buttons are ...

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