A patent suggests Samsung's display division may have a new use for its fancy folding screens: folding handheld gaming devices.

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As curved-display technology becomes increasingly popular, Samsung seems very interested ... and internal components can be designed to flex, the curved panel will remain limited in its functionality.

A new patent appeared on the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (via 91mobiles) that reveals that Samsung Display is working on what the patent describes as "electronic games consoles." ...

With foldable phones, there's usually a crease in the interior display where the panel folds in two. In the case of Samsung's ...