Foldable iPhone Gets Teased On Updated Patent From Apple

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If recent rumors are accurate, Samsung’s foldable phone will be arriving on Wednesday along with the company’s flagship Galaxy S10 line. There are a few other companies that could be unveiling their own foldable phones in the coming months, and now, a newly updated patent suggests that the Cupertino, California, company might have some long-term plans of releasing such a device.

According to a report from CNET, Thursday’s update continued a patent that Apple had first filed in 2011 and initially updated in 2016, and shows drawings of what appears to be a bendable or flexible iPhone. The publication observed that the device depicted in the patent is more similar to Motorola’s previous concept of an updated, “more pocketable” Razr, as opposed to Samsung and Xiaomi’s plans to release a foldable phone that comes with “mini-tablet” functionality.

The drawings suggest that Apple has multiple design ideas for the bendable phone,

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