US Patent Issued to Apple on Feb. 4 for "Electronic devices with textured glass and glass ceramic components" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,215,053, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Electronic devices with textured glass and glass ceramic components" was invented by Andi M. Limarga (Cupertino, Calif.), Akanksha Agrawal (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Albert Ochagavia Tobena (Cupertino, Calif.) and Jason P. Shannon (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electronic devices including a textured component such as a cover member positioned over one or more components of the electronic device. Different surface regions of the textured component may be textured differently in order to provide optical contrast. For example, differently textured surfac...