Microsoft Patents

Bendable Or Foldable Devices

Microsoft filed these patents around Bendable Or Foldable Devices in the last 5 years

# Patent No. Short Description
1. US11138912B2 Dynamic screen modes on bendable computing devices like foldable phones and laptops that adapt their user interface based on the device posture
2. US11099863B2 Opportunistically moving UI components to enhance a predicted user workflow in foldable devices
3. US11768524B2 Foldable electronic device with a hinge mechanism that allows the two chassis of the foldable electronic device to move through a rotational range of movement relative to one another of at least 180°
4. US11567543B2 A mobile computing device with hinged displays that can rotate between closed and open configurations
5. US10761572B1 A foldable device with a flexible display that can be rotated between open and closed positions
6. US11599155B2 A hinge assembly for a device like a laptop computer that allows rotation of the device around primary hinge axes while providing consistent resistance to rotation
7. US10564681B2 A hinge assembly for a device with a flexible display that changes the length of the device to accommodate the flexible display at various orientations
8. US10545541B1 A foldable device with a flexible display that can rotate between multiple orientations while maintaining tactile symmetry across the display
9. US10852825B2 A wearable device with an electrostatic clutch to selectively restrict joint motion
10. US11669132B2 Hinged mobile device with thin bezels and increased screen-to-body ratio
11. US10901466B2 A compact hinge for foldable electronic devices that allows easy rotation with a balance between opening and closing forces
12. US20190354148A1 A vapor chamber for use in electronic devices with flexible hinge regions to allow bending without damaging the vapor chamber
13. US11561587B2 A dual-screen device with a hinged connection between the screens that allows the screens to be rotated between different configurations
14. US20230049295A1 A computing device with multiple hinges between the display and base components to facilitate transitions between different operating postures
15. US11841754B2 A foldable electronic device with multiple device sections and battery packs connected in series across a device section boundary

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