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Roland Moore-Colyer

Microsoft could be working on a foldable phone – and I'm here for it

Windows 11 desktop spliced onto a Microsoft Surface Duo.

There’s an outside chance that Microsoft could once again enter the phone market, thanks to a patent popping up that shows a 360-degree folding phone design.

Published on October 1 after being filed in February with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the patent shows what looks like a notebook-like phone that folds horizontally like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6. Like that phone, Microsoft’s one folds flat, with it sporting a cover display - though we can’t tell what size this is or indeed the main screen.

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