Samsung has seemingly filed a patent for a tablet display that could possibly change how monitors and displays interact with users. The patent describes a tablet with a flexible display that can change its shape and functionality, transforming from a flat, conventional screen into a curved form depending on the user’s desire.
The display is essentially a series of mechanical and electrical components embedded within the device that enables the screen to bend and reshape. With a curved display that wraps around the edges of the tablet, it will allow users to switch between different modules and functionalities for a more versatile interaction.
By incorporating this, Samsung hopes to set a different standard for monitors by offering a unique selling point that could appeal to tech enthusiasts, gamers, and day-to-day consumers. It could also lead to new ways of using the tablet, potentially enhancing productivity and entertainment experiences.
Again, this is still just a patent, which also means that there exists a possibility that Samsung won’t make this a reality. However, it does demonstrate Samsung’s desire to explore more advanced and unconventional display solutions. And if they were to launch more flexible and adaptable screens soon, it could easily impact the design and functionality of future tablets and similar display devices.
(Source: TechSpot, Yanko Design)
