So, what about an iPhone with an amazing screen that rolls up like a scroll?

While it may be too late for us to expect this of the upcoming iPhone 15, Apple certainly thinks that such a concept is still on the table.

: rollable phones have already been a thing and Apple itself has explored the idea in the past.2017 — retractable display, the predecessor of this latest patent

And now, in 2023, history repeats itself, but this time the screen is described as “flexible”. Said display will then be capable of being folded up in two tube-esque rollers, which would serve both as extra protection and as a means to make it more compact. That being said, Apple does submit thousands of patents each year, so this doesn’t exactly mean that we can expect the next iPad to be a rollable. This may very well be just a case of refreshing and updating a patent, which the company would like to keep.In the patent’s description, Apple mentioned devices like phones, tablets and watches.

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