Apple Patents Apple Pencil That Can Sample Colors From Real-World Surfaces - MacRumors
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Apple has patented a possible next-generation Apple Pencil that can sample colors from the real world and then input that same color onto an iPad, as
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Apple Patents Apple Pencil That Can Sample Colors From Real-World Surfaces - MacRumors
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