Patent filing suggests the Apple Pencil could get haptic feedback
(iMore iPhone)

Haptic feedback would make the Apple Pencil more responsive. What you need to know An new patent filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office suggests haptic feedback could be coming to the Apple Pencil. The patent was granted to Apple this week and revealed it could consist of adding magnets inside the Apple Pencil. The idea is intriguing, but it`s just a patent which doesn`t gaurentee Apple will implement it in real life. The Apple Pencil could be getting much more responsive with a future update. That`s what a new patent Apple filed suggests. First spotted by AppleInsider, Apple was granted a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent was titled `Stylus with external magnetic influence,` and it suggests Apple is considering bringing haptic feedback to the Apple Pencil. Here`s the description for the patent. An interface system may include an electronic device defining an input surface, a stylus comprising a magnetic component and configured to provide in...