Samsung Patents Smart Speaker with Rollable Display

Samsung has filed a patent for a smart speaker equipped with a rollable brandish. The patent has been filed at the Korean Intellectual Property Rights Information Service (KIPRIS).

From the patent paradigm, we see a cylindrical-shaped speaker whose display can exist contracted and expanded when needed. There are mechanical arms on the back of the display to support this action. This way, y'all can employ the gadget as a regular smart speaker every bit well every bit a smart display.

If the product ever makes it to the daylight, one ideal use-case would be watching cooking tutorials. Yous could just burn down up the brandish for following the step-past-pace instructions and employ the device as a regular smart speaker in your living room once you're done with it.

Like every other patent we see, there is no guarantee if this product would ever become a commercial product. Samsung'south Galaxy Dwelling which got announced back in August 2018 has not hit the market nevertheless and hence, we would suggest you keep your expectations to the least possible level on this one.

The Galaxy Domicile Mini was shown-off last Oct but that has non made information technology to the stores every bit well. However, the Southward Korean smartphone giant is reportedly planning to launch the Milky way Dwelling Mini a twenty-four hour period later on the Galaxy Unpacked upshot, at least in Korea for roughly $83. The Korean annunciation later got removed, which brings even more confusion to the delayed production launch timeline.

We could expect Samsung to make an official announcement about its electric current progress with smart speaker lineup at Galaxy Unpacked event. We will be updating yous if it happens and hence, stay tuned.