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Apple applies for patent on foldable display following rumors of foldable iPhone

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/foldable-iphone.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1000)</div><p>The US Patent &amp; Trademark Office has today published an Apple patent application for a foldable display. This follows earlier rumors that the company was working with LG on a future foldable iPhone.</p>

<p>An electronic device may have a flexible portion that allows the device to be folded. The device may have a flexible display. The flexible display may have a bending region that allows the display to bend along a bend axis when the device is folded.</p>

<p>The patent describes a display that can be ‘opened and closed like a book’ …</p>
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