Samsung Foldable Phone Patent Map: Galaxy X

Just two days ago, Brother Ganji sent us a flexible screen foldable concept mobile phone, Drasphone. Unexpectedly, mobile phones with flexible screen folding may appear in 2017.

Recently, Galaxy club.nl exposed a patent application from Samsung. It is said that Samsung's foldable mobile phone code, Project Valley, may be named Galaxy X, which is the foldable flexible screen mobile phone that Samsung plans to launch next.

As shown in the figure, from the back, this phone looks much longer than our usual phone, with several wrinkles in the middle of the body.

After the cover is closed, it is clear from the following figure that the folds are unfolded as Hinged , it looks more like the connection between the surface book screen and the body, so this phone is also like the surface book, and there will be some gaps after closing.

The front panel of the phone still retains the Home button and two virtual buttons, which is consistent with the logic of other Samsung phones.

The description of this device in the patent is "Collapsible or semi-automatic unfolding device" , indicating that there may be a button on the fuselage to open and close the fuselage.

Another explanation on the patent is that there may be a piece on the back of this mobile phone Secondary display , when the phone is closed, the auxiliary display will be activated to display information.

The advantage of the foldable phone screen is that the space saved by folding the phone can be configured with a larger screen, which can be folded at any time to save space when not in use, and can browse more content when in use.

However, with such a long screen, the computer maker recalled the jokes made by netizens when the iPhone 5 was just released a few years ago Hahaha, I don't know whether this mobile phone will be spooked by netizens after its release~

Users with the Weibo authentication information "Director of Samsung China Design Institute" @Li Xuanhong ShaneLee We can see from the microblog message about this phone that this phone does Already in the process of testing , and the bending life of the screen is ready Exceeding the life cycle of general products . Of course, due to the initial yield and cost Pricing will be on the high side According to the pricing of Samsung mobile phones, this new mobile phone was of course "exclusive for local tyrants" when it was released~

Brother Ganji said that Samsung is still playing with black technology. Up to now, curved screen phones have not become mainstream, and flexible folding screens are already on the way. But for such phones, do you think their practicability is strong? Will it be recognized by consumers?

Folded mobile phone rendering predicted by netizens

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