
Still, it does represent an alternative to the traditional Finder file system, which is something Apple seems to want to move away from. Still, it also seems to have some of the skeuomorphic design elements that departing Apple iOS chief Scott Forstall was known for, so I have to wonder if we’ll ever see it in shipping products, at least as described in this patent. It sounds like it might be a little more useful in the concurrent computing model of the desktop environment where you’re running multiple apps at the same time in side-by-side windows.


The app drawer concept actually has a lot of benefits over the Launchpad feature Apple introduced in OS X Lion. The dock could be configured using a settings tool available when it’s fully extended, and there are sort tools described in the patent for arranging the elements it contains according to different criteria, or for searching for the app you’re looking for.
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The feature would be optionally configurable, and would feature quite a few more apps than it’s possible to include in the dock. 6, Apple Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Winstep Nexus Dock, and many more programs Klar, Windows 10 ist das am weitesten verbreitete Betriebssystem -aber bei weitem. The patent describes a multi-level dock that resembles the 3D bookshelf-type interface it uses for iBooks and Newsstand in its graphic renditions.

The application, filed in May 2011, could be an indicator of how Apple is thinking about changes to OS X’s current app launching tools for upcoming iterations of its desktop OS. A new patent application from Apple spotted by Patently Apple describes a modification to the OS X dock that combines elements of the iBooks shelves it uses in iOS devices with Launchpad to provide quicker access to more apps from a user’s desktop.
