The stylus! Front camera Samsung Galaxy Note 10 can be integrated directly into the Stylus!
News Devices / / December 19, 2019
The desire to make smartphone fully frameless forcing manufacturers to find new ways of accommodation selfie camera. At first they were used to "bang", then there retractable modules for them - like sliders Xiaomi Mi Mix 3And most recently in the course went and displays with holes.
Judging by the new patent, the Samsung, there is much more original version, which does not require additional drivers and destroying the integrity of the matrix screen. The company's engineers decided to build selfie camera directly to the S Pen stylus that is included on the flagship Galaxy Note series.
According to the description and drawings, the camera will be installed at the top of the stylus, i.e. opposite to the tip. Such an arrangement will allow the system to equip photomodule optical zoom, which is also mentioned in the patent application.
It is possible that the upper part of the camera can be bent at 90 degrees, which will make selfie without taking the stylus completely. However, even without this script uses this variant S Pen, you can come up with a lot.
Of course, approved by the patent does not mean that this technology is about to begin to implement. However, in this case, it is indeed possible. Because of significant differences between the flagship Galaxy S + and Galaxy Note with getting smaller every year. An attempt to allocate thus the most expensive line would look like quite appropriate.
The new S10 +For example, the design, the outlines of the housing and arrangement of the main chamber will be very similar to Note 9. Note 10 to the future, which will present the summer, did not compete with S10 +, Samsung need something to surprise than something completely new. Perhaps it is the stylus with the camera.