Samsung has received approval for a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office for what appears to be some sort of smart bracelet that's equipped
with a flexible display, which can not only take the shape of the bracelet, but can also be stiffened into an upright position (outlined below).
Samsung shows off flexible concept devices
with flexible display and bending the display does not produce any kind of color distortion.
The folks over at Patently Mobile on Monday (Oct. 16) discovered a Samsung patent on a smart bracelet that comes
with a flexible display.
According to the patent, the new foldable Apple iPhone will come
with a flexible display screen to enable folding, just like it happens with a flip phone.
The patents discuss an electronic device that comes
with a flexible display, which is bent for forming a display on several surfaces in the device.
Samsung's special Galaxy Note 4
with a flexible display is expected to be different from last year's Galaxy Round.
Not just Apple and Samsung, even LG is working on a phone
with a flexible display.
In previous news we learn that Apple might launch a device
with a flexible display after 2018 when LG will be ready with the mass - production.
The CPlus came
with a flexible display that allowed the device to be placed on the user's wrist.
The company achieved what it set out to do and announced the Galaxy Round 17 days before LG announced its first smartphone
with a flexible display, the LG G Flex.
AMOLED displays, as per a recent report from IHS Markit, will witness a rise in 2017 owing to the introduction of devices
with flexible display and wearables, while the usage of LCD Thin Film Transistor (TFT) displays will decline.
These concepts and more can become a reality
with flexible display technology, and they have the potential to bring exciting new functionality to the market.
But we may not see these innovations from Samsung first, as several other companies are also experimenting
with flexible display technology.
A separate PhoneArena report suggests Samsung could take things even further,
with a flexible display that's curved on both edges.
TechRadar speculates that the mention of foldable screens could be hinting that the company is already experimenting
with flexible display technology like the one that is being rumored for Samsung's highly anticipated Galaxy X phone.
Samsung has already showcased its bendable flexible display concepts at CES 2013 and other competitors including LG also came up
with their flexible display but so far these display units are not available in any final shape.
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In that patent Samsung showed us a scrollable device with two equal handles that opened like a scroll
with the flexible display residing in both handles equally.
Peruvemba says E Ink has helped about a dozen manufacturers of e-readers and other devices create flexible backplanes for use
with its flexible display.
This means that flexible backplanes can be coupled
with a flexible display medium, such as electronic ink or OLEDs, to create a fully flexible display.
You've just imagined a future scenario
with flexible display technology.
As such, what is amply clear is that it is not just devices
with flexible displays that are going to win the race but devices that as a whole exhibits flexibility, including the display.
According to IHS, the flexible display market will grow to $ 15.5 billion in 2022 as the popularity of wearable and mobile devices
with flexible displays increases.
According to IHS, the flexible display market is expected to grow to $ 15.5 billion in 2022 as the popularity of wearables
with flexible displays increase.
Rigid e-readers will continue to be the norm for the time being — the first
with flexible displays won't appear before 2012 or 2013, says Hildebrand.
According to IHS, the flexible display market will grow to $ 15.5 billion in 2022 as the popularity of wearable and mobile devices
with flexible displays increase.
Like flying cars, folding smartphones and tablets
with flexible displays have always seemed like a gadget that's just a few years away from reaching consumers.
For years, smartphone manufacturers like Samsung and Lenovo have been promising phones
with flexible displays screens — something tech enthusiasts speculate will provide more screen real estate and multi-tasking capabilities.
Samsung's Project Valley focuses on developing smartphones
with flexible displays, which are expected to be unveiled in February, during Mobile World Congress 2017.
Moreover, multiple Samsung patent applications have recently surfaced, showing that the company has multiple ideas when it comes to mobile devices
with flexible displays.
Not exact matches
Sure, someone
with a high degree of design sensibility — perhaps Apple — could come along and make something sexier looking, maybe
with a
flexible glass
display.
This model boasts a 6 - inch screen
with a thinner and more
flexible plastic, rather than glass, OLED
display.
Case in point: In April, Samsung Electronics, working
with South Korea's Sungkyunkwan University, announced a graphene synthesis method that promises to speed the material's commercialization, touting its potential for use in
flexible displays and other cutting - edge products.
The business is trying out a different sort of
flexible display material — carbon nanotube technology that can be applied to special surfaces
with an inkjet machine.
Potential applications for
flexible electronic technology include phones that have curved
display surfaces or clothing
with electronics printed on them to monitor the vital signs of athletes or members of the military.
These plastic electronic
displays could also provide smartphones
with shatterproof
displays (good news for anyone who's inadvertently tried drop - testing their phone onto the pavement) and lead to the next generation of
flexible wearable technology.
Flexible electronics technology is already being used in such products as flexible, super-thin and durable LCD display screens, which can be written on with either a stylus or finger and then erased with the touch of a
Flexible electronics technology is already being used in such products as
flexible, super-thin and durable LCD display screens, which can be written on with either a stylus or finger and then erased with the touch of a
flexible, super-thin and durable LCD
display screens, which can be written on
with either a stylus or finger and then erased
with the touch of a button.
With this, a daily newspaper could be uploaded onto a
flexible paperlike
display that could be updated as fast as the news cycles.
Researchers are now reporting in the journal ACS Nano a new, inexpensive and simple way to make transparent,
flexible transistors — the building blocks of electronics — that could help bring roll - up smartphones
with see - through
displays and other bendable gadgets to consumers in just a few years.
As tech company LG demonstrated this summer
with the unveiling of its 18 - inch
flexible screen, the next generation of roll - up
displays is tantalizingly close.
UC Irvine researchers copied the pattern on a new,
flexible material and coated it
with a bit of gold to make a product that could improve solar panels, LED
displays and disguising of weapons.
So - called
flexible electronics technology is most often associated
with slim computer
displays that bend like plastic.
Researchers have been trying for years to develop
flexible electronic
displays, a breakthrough that would bring us tablet computers that fold and roll up and clothing
with stretchable video screens embedded in the fabric.
But if those
displays were
flexible to begin
with, shattering wouldn't be a problem.
This was good news for any scientist working
with graphene and its myriad applications, whether
flexible displays for phones or medical patches for drug delivery.
As such, the work shows that graphene (combined
with other
flexible 2D materials) is not just limited to simple electronic
displays, but could be exploited to create light emitting devices that are not only incredibly thin, but
flexible, semi-transparent, and intrinsically bright.
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The trio, all associated
with the legendary Aardman Animations,
display a handful of actual models used in the movie, one of them cross-sectioned to reveal its
flexible, metal skeleton.
Resources include: Flash Cards for
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with a food item in French • begin to learn a range of foods The planning is fairly
flexible you can spend longer on some parts than others, do activities as a whole class or print multiple resources and work as smaller groups - whatever works for your group of children!
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