foreign media LetsGoDigital reported that Samsung may plan to launch a new transparent smartphone. Patent information shows that Samsung announced a design patent for transparent smartphones last month.
According to the report, Samsung Electronics submitted a design patent application for a transparent smartphone to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in January this year, and announced the patent on August 27, 2020.
The description of the patent shows the technology involved in transparent smart phones. This solution is based on OLED display technology. Compared with LCD screens, it has the characteristics of self-luminescence, low power consumption and corresponding speed . The patent shows that this technology can be used in consumer digital products such as televisions, monitors, PCs or cameras in addition to flat, curved, and folding screen mobile phones.
LetsGoDigital also drew a 3D rendering of Samsung’s transparent mobile phone based on its patent. From the rendering, the screen is transparent to a certain extent, which is very futuristic. However, the surrounding borders and main sensor components (cameras, buttons, etc.) are still opaque.
Naijatechnews has learned that LetsGoDigital has previously reported on Sony and LG’s transparent screens and other related technologies, which are similar to Samsung’s revelations. At present, the field is only at the stage of patent design. As for when will it become The product remains to be seen.
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