It is no surprise that Samsung has now gained a lot of experience in the field of foldable smartphones. Engineers and designers work behind closed doors on the company’s future products. A solution to how the S Pen could be incorporated into future foldables is certainly in the works — a patent now offers an early glimpse of what it might look like.
A patent published a few days ago shows two approaches that Samsung wants to try in future products The S Pen is cleverly integrated into the device wrap up. The last generation of the Galaxy Z Fold already supports the use of an S Pen, but this must be done Stored separately or in a case become
The patentwhich was released on October 31st, shows that Samsung is working on a Back brace The device works. However, it is not clear whether this is a mechanical holder or a magnetic one, like the Galaxy Tab S9.
S Pen as a fingerprint sensor?
The second picture shows one Brackets on the side of the frame. However, the cutouts of the display and housing are anything but aesthetic. There is also an S Pen Functionality of a power button, fingerprint sensor and volume rocker can take
Unlikely with the Galaxy Z Fold 6
It is important to note that this Just about the patent And not finished products. Tech companies, including Samsung, patent dozens of inventions that at the end of the day usually never materialize. Therefore, it is also entirely speculative that one of these S Pen holders is the upcoming foldable, Galaxy Z Fold 6, used. A patent has already been filed on December 28, 2021.
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