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Apple's updated patent points to a wrap-around display for the iPhone
By David Nield published
Apple is continuing to update its wrap-around display patent, and is now mentioning a continuous loop of a screen.

Samsung follows Apple with its own AR glasses patent
By Stephen Lambrechts published
According to a recently-discovered patent application, Samsung is working on its own AR headset.

Dell's foldable laptop display gets yet another patent
By Joe Osborne published
Dell has filed yet another patent for the technology behind its foldable laptop display, focused on the hinge.

Microsoft is bringing its exFAT patents to Linux and open source
By Anthony Spadafora published
Microsoft's support of the open source community continues with the announcement that the software giant will bring its exFAT patents to Linux and open source.

Intel announces major 5G IP auction
By Anthony Spadafora published
As Intel prepares to sell of its modem business, the company will also auction off its wireless connectivity patents.

Microsoft’s Surface Pen stylus could one day also be a Bluetooth earpiece
By Matt Hanson published
A patent from Microsoft suggests the company is looking at creating a stylus that can also be used as an earpiece.

Older iPhones will only use Qualcomm chips in Germany
By Steve McCaskill published
Apple works to comply with sales ban over alleged patent infringement

US and China take worldwide AI lead
By Anthony Spadafora published
U.N. World Intellectual Property Organisation study identifies US and China as leading the way in terms of AI development.
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