Samsung Patent Application Highlights a Phone With Expandable Display 2y5k4t Technology News

The smartphone’s s will be able to increase or decrease the size of the display with the help of moveable backside plate. 506v2r

By Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From IANS | Updated: 1 January 2020 14:19 IST

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Highlights

The new smartphone could give s more screen when required
Size of the display could be changed with a moveable backside plate
A sensor will recognise change in the touch input coordinate

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South Korean tech giant Samsung has filed a new patent for a smartphone with an expandable display that can give s more screen when required, GizmoChina reported on Monday. According to the patent, one would be able to increase or decrease the size of the display with the help of moveable backside plate.

As per the report, the patented smartphone also has a quirky sensor that can recognise a change in the touch input coordinate in real-time to calculate the degree of increase or decrease of the display screen size.

This smartphone will also gesture sensor, gyroscope, atmospheric pressure sensor, com, accelerometer, grip sensor, colour sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, biometric sensor, temperature sensor, humidity sensor, and luminance sensor, reported Patently Mobile.

According to the report, there is a price for larger models of today's leading smartphones like Samsung could actually be offering a smartphone with multiple screen sizes, thereby providing greater flexibility to the s.

It is also worth noting that this concept is not limited to a smartphone. It could come with a tablet or other gadgets in the future.

This is not the first time that we are seeing a patent for a smartphone with an extendable display. Chinese smartphone major Xiaomi had also patented a smartphone with an extendable display.

Additionally, the company also patented a foldable smartphone with five pop-up camera setup. According to the patent, the foldable phone has an outward-folding screen and depending on how a holds it, the five cameras can either be rear cameras or front-facing cameras.

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