Apple Patent for Dual-Mode Touchscreen Desktops/Laptops

Apple Patent for Dual-Mode Touchscreen Desktops/Laptops:

Chris Foresman, Ars Technica:

Patently Apple recently discovered a patent application filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization earlier this year, which reveals that Apple has considered how both desktop and laptop computers could switch from a more traditional desktop UI best suited for use with a keyboard and mouse to a UI geared for touch input. Such machines could use a sort of hybrid between Mac OS X and iOS...