Samsung patent reveals the potential uses of a wraparound display for mobile devices

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Recent rumors have suggested that Samsung is planning to release a new smartphone in 2014 that will feature a wraparound display. Many people weren’t sure what kind of benefits such a display would have over a traditional flat one but the Samsung patent has revealed some of the potential uses of such a display. 

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Just last week we heard the rumors that Samsung could be introducing a new smartphone in 2014 that would feature a wraparound display. This was particularly interesting and it would apparently use the Youm flexible display that Samsung demonstrated at CES 2013 earlier this year. While the idea of a wraparound display is an interesting one, what sort of uses might there be for such a device? Well according to a series of patents filed by Samsung, they have come up with some unique and rather clever ways to make use of said display.

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