Years later, after canceling the Courier dual-screen device, Microsoft is reportedly developing a new foldable mobile devices. The Internet has found a number of Microsoft's patents, this suggests Microsoft did not completely abandon the idea of dual-screen device. Today, we found a new Microsoft patent application, it shows a foldable device connected to a carpenter stylus.
Microsoft proposed in 2017 a new patent application, entitled "may be secured to the headset carpenter stylus," and on June 13, 2019 published by the US Patent Office. Unlike other patent, this patent and having a folding device having a flexible stylus tip capacitance and the base. Earphone removably docked on the headset base. Headset including a speaker, a headset battery and wireless communication device configured to communicate with a host device coupled.
The peripheral device further comprises a dual charger that is configured to receive power, and when the headset is docked, the power used to charge the headset battery. Microsoft said flexible portion of the stylus has an integrated chassis can accommodate a wireless headset. Securely storing the headset base to provide power to the wireless headset and the wireless headset for charging the battery.
Carpenter flexible portion of the stylus may be bent shape of the headset, allowing the entire periphery of the device worn on the user's ear. When the stylus carpenter wearing a headset, headphones remain fully functional. Thus, the user can carpenter stylus wear on their ears, peripherals will also be used as a hands-free headset. Further, the headset can be removed from the stylus carpenters, and used independently of the stylus body, while the body of the stylus as an input device.
This may be foldable Microsoft Windows One of the use cases using the stylus on the device 10.
