Microsoft’s Foldable Smartphone Could Be In Development, Suggests New Patent Application
Microsoft's latest patent application suggests that the company could be developing a technology for a foldable smartphone that will be quite different from its Surface Duo lineup. The company could try its hand at a ‘true foldable' design where a single foldable panel is used instead of two separate displays connected by a hinge. The patent mentions a spine cover plate for the central hinge, which appears similar to Samsung's flex hinge used in the Galaxy Z Fold 5.The patent application was published at the US Patent and…