Google Is Working On A Foldable Phone Too, Patent Filings Suggest

Luke Stangel, Biz Journals
Tue, 03/19/2019 - 2:45pm

Google engineers are studying foldable smartphones and say they’ve designed a screen that is capable of bending into a “U” shape, two new patent filings suggest. The patents, which were published late last year, describe a screen with thin, flexible layers that can be bent into a number of configurations, or sit fully closed like a billfold wallet. “Modern computing devices often attempt to achieve a balance between portability and functionality,” one of the filings reads.

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