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Samsung Patent Application Describes Phone With Four Foldable Panels, Three Hinges
Samsung might be developing a foldable phone with four panels connected by three hinges, forming a single elongated display when unfolded. The panels fold into a thick bar, according to a patent application that has been published online. Samsung has yet to launch a tri-fold smartphone to rival the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Edition
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Samsung Foldable With 360-Degree Inward and Outward Folding Support Spotted in Patent Application
Samsung is developing a 360-degree foldable phone, as revealed in a patent application. The device features a thin design with an inner screen that unfolds into a larger display or folds backward to serve as a cover display. Samsung showed off a phone with such a display in 2023, but it remains uncertain if this innovative foldable phone will be co...
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Samsung Handheld Gaming Device With Foldable Display Spotted in Design Patent
Samsung recently unveiled the Flex Gaming Console, a concept foldable gaming device, at MWC 2025, and a new design patent has revealed another foldable concept: a handheld gaming console with an extendable display that transforms into a larger screen.
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Samsung Display Patent Hints at Tri-Fold Phone With Two Hinges, S Pen Support
Samsung Display recently secured a patent for a tri-fold smartphone that can fold twice. While Samsung already offers single-fold flip and book-style foldables, it has yet to launch a tri-fold phone like the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design. Recent reports suggest the company is developing a tri-fold foldable smartphone that could launch alongside th...
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Apple's Foldable iPhone Tipped to Sport 7.74-Inch Inner Screen That 'Unfolds Like iPad'
Apple is reportedly developing a foldable iPhone to compete with Samsung, Oppo, and Huawei's foldable smartphones and a tipster has leaked details about the inner and outer displays of Apple's potential foldable iPhone on Weibo. While it has received patents for foldable technology, Apple has yet to announce plans to launch a foldable smartphone or...
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Samsung Files Patent for Smart Ring Which May Be Able to Control Device Displays
Samsung might be developing a new smart ring which may be able to connect with other devices and even control them, according to a patent recently filed by the company. The purported wearable device is said to have the capability of connecting with two devices, say a laptop or a tablet, control their displays, and even move things around. For this ...
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Samsung May Launch Earphones With UWB Support, Latest Patent Filing Suggests
Samsung is expected to include ultra-wideband (UWB) support in upcoming audio wearable devices. This is said to improve data transmission speed and offer lossless audio delivery while being more energy efficient. A new patent filing from the South Korean tech giant suggests that it is developing wireless earphones with this technology.Â
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Samsung Wins Patent for AI-Powered Wallpaper Feature Based on Time of Day, Weather
Samsung might be developing a new feature for its devices which can tweak the wallpaper based on the current weather information, according to a patent recently granted to the company. The purported feature is said to leverage generative artificial intelligence (AI) to modify the existing wallpaper and add an overlay over the user interface (UI), i...
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Samsung Files Patent for Smart Glasses With AI Hardware and Speaker Protected from Magnetic Interference
Samsung might be developing new wearable smart glasses which can play multimedia through a speaker, according to a patent recently granted to the company. The purported device is said to be equipped with a display for image output and a speaker which is protected from magnetic interference via a combination of a conductive plate and a coil surround...
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Samsung Patent Application Hints at Flagship Smartphone With Curved Screens
Samsung has filed a patent application that details new curved display technology, that could deliver durability improvements and limit screen damage during assembly. This advancement could feature in the company's future flagship smartphones, and details of the technology are seen in a patent application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Offi...
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Apple Patents Hinge Design for Foldable Devices With Interlocked Fingers, Friction Clutch Mechanism
Apple has patented a hinge mechanism for foldable devices, applicable to various devices such as smartphones, tablets or computers. Unlike Samsung and Huawei, who have launched foldables with multiple displays, Apple is yet to introduce its own. Reports indicate that Apple is developing a foldable iPhone, iPad, and MacBook.
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Samsung Patent Describes New Tablet-Like Device With Extendable Display Technology
Samsung has been granted a patent for a display technology for a tablet-like device with an extendable screen. The company's new display technology is shown to extend from both the left and right sides, creating a significantly larger screen in the process, that could be used on an upcoming tablet model.
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Samsung Foldable Gaming Console Design Revealed in Patent Document: How it Works
Samsung may be working on a device that could compete with products like the Nintendo Switch, Asus ROG Phone, and the Steam Deck, according to a patent document. However, unlike these devices, Samsung's gaming console might arrive with a foldable design, offering portability as a feature.
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Samsung Ordered to Pay $118 Million for Infringing Netlist Patents
Samsung has been directed by a federal jury in Marshall, Texas to pay computer memory firm Netlist $118 million in damages for a patent infringement involving technology that enhances data processing in high-performance memory products. The South Korean fitm was previously ordered to pay $303 million to Netlist in a similar case.
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Samsung’s Tri-Folding Phone Details Emerge Online, Suggests Display Dimensions
New details about Samsung’s in-development tri-fold device have emerged online. The information comes shortly after a patent regarding the purported device was spotted online. While the patent was filed in 2021, it was only granted to Samsung in November this year. And now there are more details about this upcoming mystery device, including its d...
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Samsung Patent Application Describes Phone With Four Foldable Panels, Three Hinges
Samsung might be developing a foldable phone with four panels connected by three hinges, forming a single elongated display when unfolded. The panels fold into a thick bar, according to a patent application that has been published online. Samsung has yet to launch a tri-fold smartphone to rival the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Edition
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Samsung Foldable With 360-Degree Inward and Outward Folding Support Spotted in Patent Application
Samsung is developing a 360-degree foldable phone, as revealed in a patent application. The device features a thin design with an inner screen that unfolds into a larger display or folds backward to serve as a cover display. Samsung showed off a phone with such a display in 2023, but it remains uncertain if this innovative foldable phone will be co...
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Samsung Handheld Gaming Device With Foldable Display Spotted in Design Patent
Samsung recently unveiled the Flex Gaming Console, a concept foldable gaming device, at MWC 2025, and a new design patent has revealed another foldable concept: a handheld gaming console with an extendable display that transforms into a larger screen.
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Samsung Display Patent Hints at Tri-Fold Phone With Two Hinges, S Pen Support
Samsung Display recently secured a patent for a tri-fold smartphone that can fold twice. While Samsung already offers single-fold flip and book-style foldables, it has yet to launch a tri-fold phone like the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design. Recent reports suggest the company is developing a tri-fold foldable smartphone that could launch alongside th...
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Apple's Foldable iPhone Tipped to Sport 7.74-Inch Inner Screen That 'Unfolds Like iPad'
Apple is reportedly developing a foldable iPhone to compete with Samsung, Oppo, and Huawei's foldable smartphones and a tipster has leaked details about the inner and outer displays of Apple's potential foldable iPhone on Weibo. While it has received patents for foldable technology, Apple has yet to announce plans to launch a foldable smartphone or...
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Samsung Files Patent for Smart Ring Which May Be Able to Control Device Displays
Samsung might be developing a new smart ring which may be able to connect with other devices and even control them, according to a patent recently filed by the company. The purported wearable device is said to have the capability of connecting with two devices, say a laptop or a tablet, control their displays, and even move things around. For this ...
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Samsung May Launch Earphones With UWB Support, Latest Patent Filing Suggests
Samsung is expected to include ultra-wideband (UWB) support in upcoming audio wearable devices. This is said to improve data transmission speed and offer lossless audio delivery while being more energy efficient. A new patent filing from the South Korean tech giant suggests that it is developing wireless earphones with this technology.Â
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Samsung Wins Patent for AI-Powered Wallpaper Feature Based on Time of Day, Weather
Samsung might be developing a new feature for its devices which can tweak the wallpaper based on the current weather information, according to a patent recently granted to the company. The purported feature is said to leverage generative artificial intelligence (AI) to modify the existing wallpaper and add an overlay over the user interface (UI), i...
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Samsung Files Patent for Smart Glasses With AI Hardware and Speaker Protected from Magnetic Interference
Samsung might be developing new wearable smart glasses which can play multimedia through a speaker, according to a patent recently granted to the company. The purported device is said to be equipped with a display for image output and a speaker which is protected from magnetic interference via a combination of a conductive plate and a coil surround...
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Samsung Patent Application Hints at Flagship Smartphone With Curved Screens
Samsung has filed a patent application that details new curved display technology, that could deliver durability improvements and limit screen damage during assembly. This advancement could feature in the company's future flagship smartphones, and details of the technology are seen in a patent application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Offi...
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Apple Patents Hinge Design for Foldable Devices With Interlocked Fingers, Friction Clutch Mechanism
Apple has patented a hinge mechanism for foldable devices, applicable to various devices such as smartphones, tablets or computers. Unlike Samsung and Huawei, who have launched foldables with multiple displays, Apple is yet to introduce its own. Reports indicate that Apple is developing a foldable iPhone, iPad, and MacBook.
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Samsung Patent Describes New Tablet-Like Device With Extendable Display Technology
Samsung has been granted a patent for a display technology for a tablet-like device with an extendable screen. The company's new display technology is shown to extend from both the left and right sides, creating a significantly larger screen in the process, that could be used on an upcoming tablet model.
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Samsung Foldable Gaming Console Design Revealed in Patent Document: How it Works
Samsung may be working on a device that could compete with products like the Nintendo Switch, Asus ROG Phone, and the Steam Deck, according to a patent document. However, unlike these devices, Samsung's gaming console might arrive with a foldable design, offering portability as a feature.
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Samsung Ordered to Pay $118 Million for Infringing Netlist Patents
Samsung has been directed by a federal jury in Marshall, Texas to pay computer memory firm Netlist $118 million in damages for a patent infringement involving technology that enhances data processing in high-performance memory products. The South Korean fitm was previously ordered to pay $303 million to Netlist in a similar case.
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Samsung’s Tri-Folding Phone Details Emerge Online, Suggests Display Dimensions
New details about Samsung’s in-development tri-fold device have emerged online. The information comes shortly after a patent regarding the purported device was spotted online. While the patent was filed in 2021, it was only granted to Samsung in November this year. And now there are more details about this upcoming mystery device, including its d...
