There is no doubt that a good idea is better protected, and if possible, to a higher degree. This is the way of many, and the Apple case is no different as they recently showed. The company continues to work with a variety of patents that can be the basic features of the future of its products. At this point, those from Copertino have indicated that they are still thinking about the idea as of now it looks complicated to do at its lowest possible profit.
Specifically, and as reported by Pately Apple, a new permit has been issued at the United States Office for a major change in the way we use our smartphones. As this text describes the idea, consists of installing a second screen on the phone's frames It can work to access status options, the same way it does with the Touch Bar for MacBook Pro. Even though it is at a very low level.
This patent is not really new, as the company has registered this idea several times over the past few years to fully protect it. This can be considered as having Apple seriously considered bringing this idea to life. However, it seems like this is a feature we can offer a useful tool of the customer. In fact, they wouldn't be the first to try the same thing.
In the past, Samsung has devoted their efforts to creating a flexible display for creating curved rectangular models, Edge models. For these products, curved screen just enhanced our look device, and provide a series of additional functions, such as shortcuts to specific functions, multimedia controls, notes … but in time, Samsung decided to leave these features behind.
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In the case of Apple, we may find ourselves facing one of those times when a company decides to change something that didn't end up working for some manufacturers, as has happened before. For now, we can only look at the available patents and one that reminds us that Apple is always thinking about the future.