Apple has updated an existing patent to describe a remote control to provide a more natural control experience when controlling devices such as the Apple TV - with a remote that’s very like a Wii-mote.
MacRumors tells us the filing includes details of accelerometers within the remote control, which can be used to browse media, fast forward/rewind, rotate images and even zoom in and out.
From the filing:
“The wand may be operative to control the movement of a cursor displayed on screen by the position and orientation at which the wand is held. As the user moves the wand, the on-screen cursor may move
