You know what is interesting about this tablet from a November 2009 Apple patent application (besides the fact it looks like it is from 2003 - or a next gen nano?)? Give up? Head south for the answer
One of the patent applicants for Apple is a one Dr. Carlin Vieri. He's no longer with Apple. He happens to be the VP of Engineering for Pixel Qi right now. Just in case you didn't think there was enough of a connection already.