Patent filing hints at in-display Touch ID for the Apple Watch

A patent application filed last year by Apple and (via ) indicates that Apple is working on a way to include Touch ID on a future Apple Watch. The patent application, titled "Antenna Assemblies For Watch Bands," discusses technology that would allow antennas to be embedded inside a watch band. To maintain the comfort of the wearer, the antenna would be able to bend, stretch and flex.

The antenna in the band would connect to the body of the watch and the display could be used "as a touch sensing device, force sensing device, temperature sensing device, and/or a fingerprint ...

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