IPNews® – Though the idea was previously shunned by Steve Jobs, Apple has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for an Optical Stylus for use with tablet computers.

The idea for the stylus is different from the stylus that most consumers would get with a tablet computer.  The stylus from Apple may include several different high-tech variations, including but not limited to: accelerometers, gyroscopes, haptic feedback and/or multiple orientation determining sensors.  To continue reading, click: Optical Stylus Patent