Apple Patents Crazy Heated Screen For Folding iPhone

as declared in But now the company is zeroing in on Huawei and Samsung's radical folding smartphones, as its most ambitious iPhone to date is hot stuff…Following a flurry of folding iPhone patents, Apple is back again showing how its acclaimed attention to detail gives the company the platform to make the most impressive folding smartphone entry so far. Interestingly, neither Huawei nor Samsung have touched on this weakness despite stating their respective folding smartphones (the Galaxy Fold and Mate X) will launch commercially this year. As for Apple's folding iPhone plans, while the company typically stays silent ahead of an official announcement, they are now hiding in plain sight. So when will a folding iPhone arrive? Despite the Huawei and Samsung launches this year, 2020 seems to be the earliest Apple will join the market.

Apple Patents Reveal New Touch ID Equipped iPhone

Taking inspiration from rivals, Apple shows-off work to build Touch ID into the display of iPhones. Because this is Apple's second leak detailing an in-display Touch ID iPhone in a month. Earlier in December, Apple also filed new iPhone Touch ID patents devised by engineer Dale Setlak, who joined from Authentec, the company Apple bought in 2012 to acquire the technology behind Touch ID. But right now combining the industry's best facial recognition with a (presumably ultrasonic-based) in-display Touch ID display is a win-win. iPhone XS Vs iPhone XR: What's The Difference?

Apple Patents iPhone With Full Screen Touch ID

as declared in Every year the best iPhone leaks come straight from Apple, and they happen far too often to be a coincidence. Now, with slow iPhone sales pushing Apple to officially cut prices, Apple is at it again teasing a truly radical new iPhone…Conveniently picked up by iFans AppleInsider, Apple has ever-so-quietly filed a patent which shows a triumphant return for Touch ID to iPhones and it is - quite literally - bigger than anything you have seen before. With the snappy name of 'Acoustic pulse coding for imaging of input devices', Apple shows-off an in-display Touch ID fingerprint reader which can operate when a fingerprint touches anywhere on the screen. This is both faster and more secure than any previous fingerprint technology, and it will debut in Samsung's Galaxy S10 this month. With Ultrasonic technology launching commercially this month, Apple's ambitious take may be the way to do it a lot sooner than anyone expected…___Follow Gordon on Twitter, Facebook and Google+More On ForbesApple Supplier Warning Reveals iPhone XR ProblemApple Slashes iPhone XR Price For CarriersApple Patents Controversial iPhone Camera ChangeFirst iPhone XI Design Leak Highlights Triple Rear CameraApple Supplier Announces Potentially Revolutionary iPhone Tech

Apple Patents Controversial iPhone Camera Change

In recent years, the best iPhone leaks have come 'accidentally' from Apple, and it happens too frequently to be a coincidence. If both criteria are met, the camera will open automatically. Apple states the motion detection is handled via accelerometers (which have existed in every model of iPhone), while subject detection requires a proximity-based sensor. Needless to say, not everything Apple patents comes to market but the timing here is uncanny. Not everyone will like an iPhone which can automatically open its camera, but it will get people talking.

Apple Patents New iPhone Laser Display Upgrade

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