14.06.2016 14:14 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Apple granted patent for iPhone with 360-degree wraparound curved display

Apple was today granted a patent for what it describes as a ‘consumer electronic product [which] includes at least a transparent housing and a flexible display.’ The accompanying drawings show a device which has a display which completely wraps around the device – covering front, rear and sides – with only tiny bezels at the top and bottom. While Apple uses generic language throughout most of the patent text, it does use the example of a smartphone in places, and the main drawing clearly shows an iOS device with a phone icon present, indicating that the company has an iPhone in mind. If you’re wondering about one oddity in the drawings, there’s a reason for that … more…Filed under: iOS Devices Tagged: 10th anniversary iPhone, Curved display, Curved screen, iPhone 8, Patent

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