Apple gains patent for embedding sapphire displays into LiquidMetal chassis

A new patent sounds like the beginnings of an Apple fan's dream iPhone, but we have at least one concern with the line of thinking that is present in the filing. Today, Apple was granted a patent that had been filed back in 2008 titled "Methods and systems for integrally trapping a glass insert in a metal bezel", but in plain English, it is a plan to embed a sapphire display into a LiquidMetal chassis.


Although the title and the abstract of the filing use general terms, it does later call out sapphire glass and LiquidMetal by name. The patent essentially calls for metal in liquid ...





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