Does the touch screen iPod appear in December of this year?

It is a touch screen type iPod that has been said to appear to be scattered a long time, but it seems to be announced in December this year as a certain degree of certain information from a certain information source. It seems that the number of pixels is an aspect ratio of 720 × 480, 16: 9, so-called "480 p".

The details of the rumor are as follows.
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By the way, Apple has already patented about the touch screen type user interface and it was related to the operation of the iPod, no matter how it looked, so as soon as this kind of anticipation and rumors are going on. The following is that patent.


In addition, this information source seems to be the person in charge of the company making various accessories of iPod, and officially seems to make various kinds of things for iPod. Apple seems to believe that these companies are contributing to raising the value of the iPod and it seems that they are giving information little by little because they want to actively issue various related accessories compatible with the new iPod is.