News and articles on the topic Patents

Nintendo bans all RPGs: the company has patented the challenge of creatures to fight

News Games 09-10-2025 comment
Nintendo has entered the “path” of all RPGs — the Japanese company has patented the banal and popular mechanic of summoning creatures for battle. Yes, it turns out to be possible.

Is Windows Phone coming back? Microsoft patented a foldable smartphone with a stand

News Technologies 08-19-2025 comment
On April 23, 2025, Microsoft filed a patent application for registration of a foldable device called KICKSTAND FOR OPENING FOLDABLE COMPUTING DEVICE. Unlike previous developments, this document is of particular interest because it shows the concept of a foldable smartphone with a Surface Pro-style stand. An important point is that the patent was…

New Samsung patent «breaks the brain» — Rubik's Cube instead of a smartphone

News Devices 03-31-2025 comment
Most modern folding smartphones have an inward-folding design. In this case, the main screen is protected by an external case, and a smaller external display is used for notifications and basic tasks.

Folds four times: Honor patents a strange smartphone form factor

News Devices 10-03-2024 comment
It seems that Huawei and its sister company Honor are serious about foldable smartphones. The former has created a triple Mate XT smartphoneand Honor patents four segments.

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