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Motorola's self-healing display

Hello friends, my name is Arjun Gupta and today we see- "A smartphone that can heal it's own cracked display over time". Recently, Motorola company patent a polymer (shape memory polymer), if this glass break then it itself adapt its original shape through a process called thermal cycling. Rapidly heating up this material will reverse the process and heal the cracks. This material could be placed in LCD and LED display as a protective layer. According to Motorola, heat that release from any device has the capability to heal the screen and didn't need of external heat process. While various stimuli can be applied to trigger the reaction, in many cases stimulation heat is used, thereby increasing the temperature of the material. " As a result, the screen "can break some or all deformation and return to its original state," the patent said. Of course, USPTO filing is just patented and this does not mean that Motorola will soon produce t...