Make the patented "iPhone" and the virtual console

 Allows users to use the phone as a remote control "Remote Control"Company has been awarded the "Apple" recently patented a new by the Office of Patents and Trademarks U.S., facilitate the use of electronic devices through the IT network Radio Frequency, known as "RFID", and

the technology field near-term "NFC", or in other words, system remote control gives the phone "iPhone" to control various electronic devices and home automation systems via these two techniques.Has made a company "Apple"
at the end of September / September of 2008 the Office of the U.S. to obtain the approval of this patent titled "System and Method for Simplified Control of Electronic Devices", which describes how to connect devices Apple e to each other, and not only that, but connectivity "iPhone" or a "iPod" devices and other electronic device such as Microsoft Games "Xbox 360", or controllers Games Sony e-home "Playstation 3" through technology "NFC" which allows wireless data transmission via short-range distances.And thus allow a patent Apple's new users to use the phone "iPhone" as a controller virtual devices, electronic games, such as a "PS3" to playing video games, or as a remote control device "Remote Control" to control the number of devices Apple in the same house, such as Apple TV or smart devices "iMac" desktop or home automation systems.The patent describes the availability of a variety of new applications for the phone "iPhone" is used CrossFireX "NFC", and "RFID" allows the phone to search for electronic devices in close proximity and interact with them.And not only that, but also the possibility of using the phone "iPhone" as a remote control for compatible digital camera allows image transfer wirelessly.On the other hand, acquired technology giant "Apple" on the company "AuthenTec" specialized in the manufacture of sensors fingerprint recognition and providing security solutions for networks and programs to protect the electronic devices mobile phones, compared with a financial value of $ 356 million U.S., in a move that seeks to promote security capabilities of its digital phones.And attributed the reason to buy Apple for a leading company such as "AuthenTec" in the field of IT security, which are taken from the city of "Melbourne" state "Florida" American-based, to a strong reaction to security breaches suffered by the company Apple recently, as well as to block the largest competitor in the global market Korean company, "Samsung", as one of the major customers "AuthenTec", next to other companies in the world, notably the field of technology company "LG", and "Motorola", and "Cisco" and "Fujitsu", and "Lenovo", HP ", and Nokia," and "Orange", and "Texas Instruments".Although the company "Apple" did not confirm the acquisition had not yet issued any official statement in this regard, the announcement of the procurement process issued by the company "AuthenTec" through its website.
the technology field near-term "NFC", or in other words, system remote control gives the phone "iPhone" to control various electronic devices and home automation systems via these two techniques.

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