Overview

• A shell company named Home Operations Suite LLC filed trademark applications for “homeOS” in Liechtenstein, the United States, Argentina and Peru between October 2024 and April 2025.
• The “homeOS” mark is officially registered in Liechtenstein and remains pending in other jurisdictions.
• Analysts expect Apple to preview homeOS at its June 9 keynote as the software layer for a HomePod-like device featuring a square, mountable screen.
• Supply chain forecasts from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo project mass production of the smart home hub to begin in the third quarter of 2025.
• Apple may first reveal homeOS through a rebranding of its HomePod or tvOS software to provide developers with an early look at key features.