Forget bringing back the flip phone — could Samsung be trying to resurrect the old-school candy bar phone? SamMobile has spotted a newly filed Samsung patent for a smartphone that has a 21:9 aspect ratio, which would likely make it the longest smartphone ever. Although a Galaxy device with a 21:9 aspect ratio would be strange, it wouldn’t be unprecedented: SamMobile points out that LG’s 2009 LG BL40 New Chocolate feature phone also had a 21:9 aspect ratio, although as you can see from the picture below the results weren’t pretty. In all likelihood, the patent filed by Samsung is just a wacky project that it cooked up in its gadget meth lab one weekend and won’t ever see the
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