A new Apple patent application recently published by the US Patent and Trademark Office suggests that the company may be planning to introduce illuminated touch pads in future iPod models. Patent application 20080018617, titled ?Illuminated touch pad,? describes an ?illuminated input device? comprised of ?an object sensing mechanism capable of sensing a user input over an input surface; and a visual feedback system configured?

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