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US 2016/0252933 A1Published application
Electronic device with wrap around display
AssigneeApple Inc.
InventorScott A. MYERS
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Abstract
A consumer electronic product includes at least a transparent housing and a flexible display assembly enclosed within the transparent housing. In the described embodiment, the flexible display assembly is configured to present visual content at any portion of the transparent housing.
Claims1
An electronic device, comprising:
- a housing comprising a transparent housing component having a curved interior surface formed of a single layer of transparent material;
- a flexible display assembly coupled to the curved interior surface of the transparent housing component, the flexible display assembly being arranged to present visual content through the transparent housing component, wherein the transparent housing component provides a rigid support structure that prevents deformation of the flexible display assembly during use of the electronic device;
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- a processor configured to direct the flexible display assembly to present a first user interface through a first portion of the transparent housing component and a second user interface through a second portion of the transparent housing component that is oriented in a different direction than the first portion.
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