Apple presented one New patent application before the United States Patent and Marks Office (USPTO) which details a completely glass iPhonea radical design that could Transform user interaction with their devices.
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A concept that comes from afar
The idea follows the former Apple design chief, Jony Ivewho imagined the iPhone as a “Only glass piece”. The patent, officially called ‘Electronic device with glass housing’deepens concepts that Apple develops from 2018looking for a Design without divisions or visual interruptions.
The device would have Six tact -sensitive glass surfaceswhich would allow to show information and receive commands from any angle, eliminating the need to hold the phone specifically. The screen would wrap the entire phone, creating a continuous visual and tactile experience.
Innovations and functions
According to the documentation, the side and rear surfaces could become pressure sensitiveallowing users to execute actions such as hanging calls or opening applications through strength sensors and haptic feedback.
This would eliminate Traditional physical buttonsreinforcing the feeling of sustaining a Futuristic, solid and continuous piece. The interface could be “envelope”, with wallpapers and icons that move along all the faces of the deviceoffering new possibilities of interaction for developers and designers.
Challenges and Project State
Apple acknowledges that, although the device might seem made of A single piece of glassit would actually consist of Several assembly pieces with extreme precision to achieve a “seamless” effect both visual and tactile.
The development of Crystal iPhone It is found in fase conceptual And its launch is not expected in the short term. However, the patent confirms that Apple continues to explore disruptive designs that redefine mobile experience.
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