Apple's new patent exposed! Future iPhones may support self-healing function

[CNMO Technology News] Several recently disclosed Apple patents indicate that future iPhones may have self-healing capabilities. According to Patently Apple reports, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has officially disclosed 51 new Apple patents, which revolve around future self-healing technology for mobile phones. What is mentioned is a self-healing material that can not only fully cover the display screen, but also protect vulnerable areas in a targeted manner and perform self-healing. Thermal energy will be the key trigger to initiate self-repair.

1. The future of foldable iPhone:
Apple is rumored to be exploring the foldable screen market and is expected to launch the "iPhone Flip" as early as 2025 to compete with competitors such as Samsung Galaxy Fold and Google Pixel Fold.

2. Self-healing iPhone:
   Although it may sound unbelievable, Apple’s exploration of self-healing technology has precedent. Back in 2013, LG introduced a self-healing back panel on its G Flex curved phone that could repair minor scratches over time.
3. Apple’s Future Innovation:
   Apple is known for its innovation drive and often files future-focused patents. While not all patents will translate into actual products, each attempt may open new doors to the future.

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