Kwaye yile xa sithetha ngamalungelo obunikazi asinakujonga kwenye inkampani ngaphandle kweApple. Inkampani inamawaka ala patent kwaye ezinye zazo zihlala zilula kuloo nto, amalungelo awodwa omenzi wechiza, kodwa ezinye ezininzi ziye zaphunyezwa kwizixhobo zenkampani emva kwethutyana.
Kule meko, into esinayo kwitafile yelungelo elilodwa lomenzi yile nto ibhekisa kuyo Nyanzela ukuchukumisa kwi-Bar Bar ye-MacBook Pros. Ewe kubonakala ngathi eli iya kuba lelinye inyathelo kwiTouch Bar engacwangciswanga kunye nefemu ngokwayo engathanda kwaye kukuba uluncedo lwayo lunomdla kodwa ukusebenza akususwanga kwiimeko ezininzi.
Kungenzeka njani ukuba kungenjalo, ipatent ibonakalisiwe kwiwebhu Ngokufanelekileyo Apple, emva kokubakho ibhaliswe ngokusemthethweni kwi-U.S. Patent nakwiOfisi yoPhawu loRhwebo. Ngoku ekubeni izixhobo ze-iOS zingenawo lo msebenzi osebenzayo, i-Force Touch isemthethweni ngokusemthethweni kwi-Macs.Oku, njengoko sisitsho, oko akuthethi ukuba iApple kufuneka isungule iqela ngalo msebenzi, ivumela elinye ilungelo elilodwa lomenzi Yazi ukuba siza kubona ngolunye usuku kwi-Mac.
Kwelinye icala, kubalulekile ukuthi iBar yeTouch yeMac eza kuthatha indawo yezitshixo zomsebenzi, ukukhanya kunye nezinye iindlela ezingaphezulu kwekhibhodi kwiMacBook Pro, ihamba ngezixhobo ngaphandle kwentlungu okanye uzuko esithi kwezi lares, kwaye ayisiyongxaki ukuba nebar yokubamba endaweni yamaqhosha aqhelekileyo kodwa ayisiyiyo eyokuchukumisa isixhobo kwiMacBook eyimfuneko ngokupheleleyo okanye esebenzayo. Oku kuya kungcamla kodwa kwiimeko ezininzi abasebenzisi babonisa ukungakhathali koku "kongezelelekileyo" kufakwe kwiikhompyuter ukusuka Apple.