On March 17th, Apple was granted a new patent,An iPhone/iPad with a flexible screen can automatically fold the screen when dropped, reducing screen damage.

The patent application shows that a mobile device with a foldable and scrollable display can use sensors to detect vertical acceleration to determine if the mobile device has fallen.

If sensors detect that a mobile device has fallen, the foldable device can be at least partially retracted to prevent the fragile display from hitting the ground.

The release mechanism of the hinge connection between the first and second displays of the electronic device is activated when the vertical acceleration exceeds a predetermined threshold.

Previously, Apple analyst Guo Ming ð « “ creates expresses to will be rolled out in 2024, apple or folding iPAs for the foldable iPhone, Apple is likely to have more considerations, including the high price tag and technical problems that will cause users to complain. If Apple does release a foldable iPad, will you buy it?