Apple iPhone under the screen Face ID has been the user’s heart but can not achieve the function, from the current revelations, the next generation of iPhone 14 Pro series has not been realized, but the use of punching + pill design.
Still, Apple’s newly announced patents give us a little hope. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has officially granted Apple a patent that eliminates the iPhone’s bangs and places the TrueDepth camera system behind the phone’s display.
From the patent figures 2 and 3, you can see the difference between the face ID under the screen and the current notch screen; Figure 4 shows the principle behind it, where the camera can also be hidden under the screen.
Apple notes that “while the #420 camera doesn’t necessarily come into contact with the #410 display, it is closer to the rear surface of the display than the #417 front surface (#418)”. You can click here to view the complete patent documents.
Tianfeng International analyst Guo Mingxi recently said, “The Face ID under the display will appear in 2024 (iPhone 16), and this timing is not so much a technical problem as a marketing purpose.” However, Guo Mingxi only predicted that in two or three years, Apple itself may not be able to determine whether to adopt mass production…
