Microsoft patent shows dual-display device that can determine user`s focus
(Windows Phone Central)

A new patent shows a device that can tell which of its multiple displays you`re looking at. What you need to know A new Microsoft patent shows a device that can detect which display a user is focusing on. The dual-screened device in the patent has a hinge. The patent may not indicate a future device. A new patent from Microsoft was published today. The patent shows off a multi-screen device that can tell which of the device`s multiple screens a user is focusing on. There`s a chance that this could be part of an upcoming foldable device from Microsoft, but as with all patents, it might never be implemented into a device or see the light of day. The patent`s abstract states that the device would `detect a signature gesture input based on accelerometer data.` The device would be able to tell which screen a user is focused on. The patent states that part of this feature is `reducing a power usage of a display device that does not have the current user focus.` It could also switch whic...