Xiaomi patented a roll-up smartphone-column

The new device was published on the website of the State Administration for Intellectual Affairs

property of China (China’s National Intellectual Property Administration, CNIPA).

The cylinder-shaped phone looks like a smart speaker.

As planned by Xiaomi, the gadget will receivea rollable display that can be pulled out of the case to the desired length. On the outside of the device there will be a multi-module camera: a version with two optical units and a flash is shown, but the configuration may differ.

There is one control button at the top,at the bottom there are many small holes for the speaker. Presumably, the new device will use wireless data exchange and charging.

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