Norway, Dec. 30 -- Elliptic Labs announced it has signed a new license agreement with an existing Top-5 global smartphone manufacturer, covering an expected 20 smartphone models or more scheduled to be launched over 2026 and into 2027. The agreement broadens the manufacturer's use of Elliptic Labs' AI Virtual Proximity SensorTM INNER BEAUTY(R) --- a software-only sensor that replaces legacy proximity sensing hardware components. The solution delivers reliable proximity detection while enabling simpler device design, fewer physical components, and more flexibility in how phones are designed. AI is rapidly reshaping smartphones --- not only through user-facing features, but also through how devices are engineered. AI Virtual Smart Sensors are...