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Apple Patents Tech to Stop iPhones Filming in Venues

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the no-cameras-please dept.

An anonymous reader writes "A patent application filed by Apple, and obtained by the Times, reveals how the software would work. If a person were to hold up their iPhone, the device would trigger the attention of infra-red sensors installed at the venue. These sensors would then instruct the iPhone to disable its camera."

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  1. Deja Vue by ColdWetDog · · Score: 5, Informative

    Haven't we been here before?

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    Faster! Faster! Faster would be better!