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Apple yet again shows us why they are the current leader in the phone industry with a recent patent filing.  The patent is concerning a design feature that would allow a iPhone owner to set certain security thresholds which when met locks down the phone.  The phone could then phone home with it’s GPS location, notify the police or call center.

Whether or not the patent will ever become a reality it’s a good thing to see Apple is working on this.

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