Apple wins patent for iPhone-powered virtual reality headset
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Apple wins patent for iPhone-powered virtual reality headset
By Tracy Lien
Apple hasn’t shown interest in virtual reality like its Silicon Valley peers Google and Facebook have … until now.
The technology giant was granted a patent Tuesday by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a “head-mounted display apparatus for retaining a portable electronic device with display,” or, put plainly, a wireless headset that uses an iPhone as a screen.
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