Apple Patent Describes A Method To Prevent Your Phone From Falling Display First
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Don’t you just hate it when you drop your phone, and of all places it lands it somehow lands right smack on its display? That crunching/cracking sound of glass is heart wrenching, especially if your device is brand new, but it looks like Apple is hoping to do something about that if this patent is anything to go by. Discovered by Apple Insider, Apple has filed for a patent that describes a system which is able to detect when a phone, like the iPhone, is falling and based on how it falls, it will be able to shift its center of mass to avoid the phone from falling on its more fragile components, such as its display. (more…)
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