Recent reports about the Microsoft patent hinged a display on a mobile device. The said patent contained details to the rumored Surface phone and hinted what it could be, is Microsoft ready to release the high Surface Phone this year?

Indian Express reported that the new patent released hinted that the Redmond Giant tech company is rumored to be working on a Surface phone with a foldable screen. The rumored device would be a powerhouse that is capable of competing in the present giant brands in the industry like the Samsung and Apple.

In a recent interview with Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft stated in Australia Financial Review that they will be introducing a new generation of mobile. They said that Microsoft will continue in the phone market, not following and be defined in today's market but by doing what is unique in the most ultimate mobile device.

According to some reports, Satya Nadella referring to the ultimate mobile device was actually suggesting the Surface phone. On Thursday, FPO reported that the patent was already granted to Microsoft that was originally filed on Sept. 17, 2015. The patent mainly has four parts, there are two transparent panels which are adjacent into each other.

Next, it has a display layer with also two display panels apart by a gap, it also has redirecting elements. These elements are positioned on each side of the display panel combination and transparent panels and it all resulted into foldable display.

But Microsoft noted that everything is subject to change as there are still several embodiments mentioned in the patent. During the Windows Weekly session claimed that Microsoft doesn't bring out successor in Surface Book Line and claimed that Microsoft definitely creating a new breed device.

According to Mary Joy Foley, a reporter in ZDNet stated that the new rumored underwork breed will still focus on Microsoft's Surface devices. Other reports claimed that Surface Book 2 and Surface Pro 5 is unlikely to introduce this year. Though there hasn't been any confirmation about Microsoft is working on the Surface phone

If Microsoft will introduce its Surface phone this year, it surely going to be a tough one. The Korean giant tech companies like LG and Samsung will also introduce foldable phones.

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