The newly
granted smartphone design has no physical buttons on the right side as noted in the first patent figure below.
Not exact matches
The system is
designed to be used on
smartphones, and works by constantly checking for a number of personal indicators which can
grant access to accounts or the phone itself.
The latest patent comes from Samsung, which just this week was
granted a
design patent on a
smartphone featuring a transparent display, according to Patently Apple.
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Granted 3
Design Patents Today Covering Two New
Smartphones with Unique Features and a Mystery Device Case»
One of my favorite Samsung
smartphone designs was found in a
granted design patent published in early January by the U.S. Patent Office regarding a «fold - out» foldable
smartphone design.
In a Samsung
granted patent issued earlier this month by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office we see a spin on the Fold - Out
smartphone design by filling the center space that's hollow with a slide - out keyboard.
The second
granted patent is for another foldable
smartphone design, except this time the fold isn't evenly proportioned and adds a clear component that allows the user to view a large lip area that exposes either app icons or live alerts of incoming email or text messages.
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Granted an Interesting
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This week the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
granted Microsoft a
design patent for the Lumia 930
smartphone that provides nice metal rimming.
Today Samsung was
granted a new round of
smartphone designs that may interest some Samsung fans.
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Granted Patents for a Mobile Camera for Prescription Glasses and the Xbox Controller with a Twist Main Samsung Wins Two
Design Patents for Distinctly Different Galaxy Styled
Smartphones»
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Granted more Patents for Next - Gen
Smartphone Designs Covering Wraparound and Scrollable Displays»»
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Granted New Striking
Design Patents for a Future Scroll - Out
Smartphone, Radical All - in - One Desktop & More»
Samsung was
granted a new
design patent today by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a foldable
smartphone with a new hinge configuration that has never seen before.
Continue reading «Samsung
Granted 3
Design Patents Today Covering Two New
Smartphones with Unique Features and a Mystery Device Case»»
In addition, Samsung was
granted a
design for a new Galaxy
smartphone case that may come with a fashionable chained handle.
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Granted 3
Design Patents Today Covering Two New
Smartphones with Unique Features and a Mystery Device Case Main Samsung Wins a
Design Patent for a Unique Tri-Fold Tablet - Notebook Hybrid»
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Granted New Striking
Design Patents for a Future Scroll - Out
Smartphone, Radical All - in - One Desktop & More Main Samsung Wins a Great
Design Patent for a Smart Bracelet that Doubles as a
Smartphone»
Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office
granted Samsung a series of 18
design patents covering
smartphones, mobile terminals, cameras and more.
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Granted a Mysterious
Smartphone Design Patent While HP Wins One for a Slick New Mouse
Design & More»»
In three separate
granted design patents, Samsung shows us that their
design team is working with various possible concepts for future
smartphones now that the Galaxy Note Edge has come to market.
And lastly, Samsung was
granted a
design patent for a
smartphone that introduces us to two mystery backside elements without a clue as to their purpose.
Today, Samsung was
granted a series of new
design patents covering a few tablet ideas, a differently curved
smartphone and a few oddities along the way.
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granted a Major
Smartphone Patent Supporting a Scrollable
Design»
Continue reading «Samsung
Granted a New
Smartphone Design with Dual Rounded Edges and a Mysterious Top - Side Pop - Up Feature»»
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Granted a New
Smartphone Design with Dual Rounded Edges and a Mysterious Top - Side Pop - Up Feature»
Continue reading «Samsung
Granted New Striking
Design Patents for a Future Scroll - Out
Smartphone, Radical All - in - One Desktop & More»»
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Granted a Mysterious
Smartphone Design Patent While HP Wins One for a Slick New Mouse
Design & More Main Sony Reveals a Secondary PlayStation Game Controller with Advanced 3D Gaming Functionality»
On Tuesday, Samsung was
granted a major
design patent regarding a multiple - display, foldable
smartphone.
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Granted a New
Smartphone Design with Dual Rounded Edges and a Mysterious Top - Side Pop - Up Feature Main Samsung Invents a New Antenna System for Future Watch - Phones»
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Granted a Few Interesting
Smartphone Design Patents»
A new round of interesting
design patents that were
granted to Samsung today includes a new
smartphone, 3 new speaker
designs, a new tablet backside
design with a baffle to better handle heat build - up and a
smartphone User Interface
design.
Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office
granted Nokia with a
design patent for their flagship Lumia 920
smartphone.
Earlier this week, the US Patent & Trademark Office officially
granted Samsung a
design patent for one of their Galaxy
smartphones.
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Granted a Few Interesting
Smartphone Design Patents Main LG Wins a
Design Patent for a Nice
Smartphone Dock While HP Wins Two Curvaceous Mice
Designs»
«Microsoft Invents Next - Gen Gaming Joystick based on Magnets Main USPTO
Grants Samsung a new
Smartphone Design Patent»
«Microsoft Invents New Multi-Touch + Movement Gestures Main Samsung
Granted a Mysterious
Smartphone Design Patent While HP Wins One for a Slick New Mouse
Design & More»
«Samsung
Granted 7
Design Patents for
Smartphones & 3D Glasses Main Microsoft
Granted Design Patents for Physical Surface Tablet & Windows 8 Phone User Interface»
It's difficult to assess whether Samsung's
designs are pointing to a
smartphone or iPod touch - like device because several other
design patents
granted to Samsung today are clearly named «mobile phones.»
The company has been
granted a patent for a new
smartphone design and it looks like it's taking a page from the Essential Phone and Apple's upcoming iPhone 8 / Edition.
Samsung has been
granted a number of new
design patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), reports Patently Mobile — and they include everything from a foldable
smartphone to a 360 - degree speaker.
Last week, Sony had requested the FCC to dismiss a particular
grant for one of its upcoming
smartphones, stating a «
design change» as the reason for the move, though the extent of the redesign remains unclear, especially if the
smartphone in question is expected to be unveiled next week.