Recently we have seen a patent branded Sharp that demonstrates the company’s interest towards foldable smartphone industry. Unlike Samsung and Huawei solutions, that of the Japanese brand could have a design more similar to the collapsible Motorola RAZR. And now a new document illustrates what could be a particularly attractive model for gaming and technology enthusiasts alike.
Sharp patents a foldable gaming smartphone: this is how this particular device could be
Yes, as can be seen in the images above, Sharp could be working on a foldable smartphone devoted to gaming, aimed at improving the gaming experience.
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The patent in question, filed in 2017 and published on 2 April 2019, shows a clamshell folding device with two sections to be used as a controller. These should return feedback to the touch, so as to facilitate the user experience. Obviously, this is only a patent and it will be necessary to see if the company will actually decide to propose this solution.
What do you think of a smartphone like that?
Finally a form factor that makes any sense…
…if it was for Real!