Crazy Phone Patents

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  • Light Harness
  • Publication No.: 20100073791
  • Filed: September 19, 2008
  • Company: Apple
  • …tough to view your laptop screen in direct sunlight.
  • …using the power of the sun to give your display a brightness boost.

  • Fold Out Tablet
  • Patent No.: 6577496
  • Filed: January 18, 2001
  • Company: Palm
  • …a bendable display that could be used in many devices…

  • iPhone 3DS
  • Publication No.: 20120007850
  • Filed: July 7, 2010
  • Company: Apple
  • …flick and swipe your way through the multidimensional device by just hovering your finger above the display.

  • Skin Flick
  • Publication No.: 20100259472
  • Filed: November 19, 2007
  • Company: Nokia
  • …wearable remote control that can interact with your cell phone or other device based on how your skin moves.