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Old 09-04-2019, 02:14 AM   #93
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Originally Posted by crane3 View Post
patent. Just did a google on "apple retina patent" & saw that the patent was officially approved in May, 2019 even tho the retina patent was applied for back in 2017.

Wonder if it will affect my diabetic retina scan I need to do every year.....or people who need to have their retinas digitally photographed prior to cataract surgery.......etc

Obviously not, if it's a patent. Not even if it's a trademark (which it is - "Retina" not "retina"), because trademarks only apply in a limited usage within a clearly defined field.
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