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Title: Apple files patent for flexible display that deforms to provide tactile feedback, builds on Apple Watch feature
Post by: HCK on December 12, 2014, 03:00:28 am
Apple files patent for flexible display that deforms to provide tactile feedback, builds on Apple Watch feature

The USPTO has today published an Apple patent applicationĀ for a flexible display which deforms when touched to provide tactile feedback. Actuators beneath the display would create bumps or ridges in the display to simulate buttons and other virtual objects. The patent also describes a speaker and microphone that could work through the display, potentially making […]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=356959&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />

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