Hybrid secondary screen smart cover with e-ink
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSiva Penke, Siva Boggala
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Abstract
A device and apparatus is provided for a hybrid secondary screen smart cover with e-ink. The hybrid mobile device cover includes a first panel configured to connect to a mobile device. The hybrid mobile device cover also includes a second panel configured to cover a touchscreen of the mobile device. The second panel includes an e-ink display configured to display images in response to interactions with the touchscreen of the mobile device using an interface window.
Claims20
A hybrid mobile device cover comprising:
- a first panel configured to connect to a mobile device;
- and
- a second panel configured to cover a touchscreen of the mobile device, wherein the second panel comprises an e-ink display configured to display images in response to interactions with the touchscreen of the mobile device using an interface window.
A apparatus comprising:
- a mobile device;
- and
- a hybrid mobile device cover comprising:
- a first panel configured to connect to the mobile device;
- and
- a second panel configured to cover a touchscreen of the mobile device, wherein the second panel comprises an e-ink display configured to display images in response to interactions with the touchscreen of the mobile device using an interface window.
A method for controlling an e-ink display on a hybrid cover with a mobile device, the method comprising the steps of:
- connecting a first panel of the hybrid cover to the mobile device;
- covering a touchscreen of the mobile device with a second panel of the hybrid cover;
- and
- displaying an image on an e-ink display of the hybrid cover in response to interactions with the touchscreen of the mobile device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.