2001:ASO shows prior art? - that looks like a portable television screen, not a tablet computer.
And it's a movie construct, not a working device. As such, it's a design concept rather than an invention.
Unless the movie owners patented the idea, the Apple has it.
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2001:ASO shows prior art? - that looks like a portable television screen, not a tablet computer. And it's a movie construct, not a working device. As such, it's a design concept rather than an invention. Unless the movie owners patented the idea, the Apple has it.