Amakhamera we-iPhone esizayo angangeza ukusondeza okubonakalayo okungu-3x ngokwelungelo lobunikazi elisha elibhaliswe yinkampani ye-Cupertino futhi lashicilelwa kuwebhusayithi ye-Patent Apple. Kuleli qophelo kufanele kushiwo ukuthi kuyilungelo lobunikazi futhi ngokunengqondo, njengawo wonke amalungelo obunikazi i-Apple ebhalisa futhi iwatholile, kufanele siqaphele ukuthi siqinisekise ukufika kwayo kumadivayisi.
Izinhlobo zamanje zengeza ukusondeza kumakhamera we-2X no-2,5X okungenani, ngakho-ke kungaba okuphakeme ngandlela thile futhi yingakho sikhuluma ngekhamera ye-periscope. Kubukeka sengathi lezi zinhlobo ze-iPhone bezingeke zethulwe okungenani iminyaka embalwa, mhlawumbe ngo-2022 noma ngo-2023.
Lobu buchwepheshe abubusha futhi I-Apple icwaninge ngalokhu kusondeza isikhathi esithile ukuthi isetshenziswe kumadivayisi ukuthi iyathengisa, okubalulekile manje ukuthi le patent entsha ingesinye isinyathelo esiya ekuthuthukiseni le lens ene-3x zoom optical. Amakhamera wemodeli ye-iPhone 13 yalo nyaka nawo abukeka enezinguquko njengoba sibonile kumahemuhemu wakamuva, kepha akekho noyedwa kubo okhuluma ngokusondeza esikubona kuleli patent, ngakho-ke kulindeleke ukuthi le nto entsha ifike kamuva uma lokho kugcina sekufike ngokusemthethweni.
Sizobona ukuthi kwenzekani nge-patent ebhalisiwe futhi uma ekugcineni lokho kuphela, a patent entsha ebhaliswe yi-Apple ngaphandle kokusetshenziswa kwangempela kumadivayisi noma uma, njengoba kwenzekile kwezinye zazo, sigcina sikubona ukuthi kusetshenziswe ku-iPhone.