Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hinged device
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Application No.: US16363931Application Date: 2019-03-25
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Publication No.: US10761572B1Publication Date: 2020-09-01
- Inventor: Kabir Siddiqui , Rajesh Dighde
- Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Rainier Patents, P.S.
- Main IPC: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16 ; E05D7/00

Abstract:
The description relates to hinged devices. One example relates to a device that has a first portion and a second portion. The device can include a hinge assembly secured to the first portion and the second portion and a flexible display secured to the first portion and the second portion. The device can include a support member positioned between the hinge assembly and the flexible display. The hinge assembly can be configured to control a length of the device as defined by the first portion, the hinge assembly, and the second portion, based at least in part upon an orientation of the first and second portions, and configured to control a shape of the support member based at least in part upon the orientation of the first and second portions.
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