Samsung Patent Reveals AI Tool That Detects and Fills Missing Photo Elements
Imagine taking a photo of a birthday cake and having your phone notice that no candles are lit, then add them in.…
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Samsung Patents a Two-Layer System for Grouping Faces Across Your Photo Library
Your phone's photo app already tries to group pictures by face, but it often splits one person into multiple folders. Samsung is…
Nvidia Patents an AI Coach That Tells Signers How to Fix Their Hand Positions in Real Time
Learning sign language is hard precisely because small differences in hand shape change meaning entirely, and there's no always-available human teacher to…
Nvidia Patents an AI That Drops Objects Into Photos Without Manual Editing
Adding an object to a photo usually means carefully painting a selection mask by hand. Nvidia's latest patent describes a system that…
Google Patent Ensures Search Results Name the Specific Entity You Queried
When you ask Google a question, you often get a list of links instead of an answer. This patent describes a system…
Qualcomm Patents Technology That Checks Landmarks Twice to Pin Your Location Faster
Qualcomm has filed a patent for an image-analysis technique that skips the slow part of visual recognition by doing a quick rough…
Qualcomm Patent Reveals AI Camera Tech That Detects Events While Conserving Power
Qualcomm has filed a patent for a camera system that doesn't just passively record, it reads its surroundings, figures out what's worth…
Microsoft Patents Technology That Reads Photos Aloud for Blind Users
Most screen readers can read text on a page, but photos have always been a wall of silence for blind users. Microsoft…
Google Patents a Robot Arm That Steers Itself by Watching Its Own Movements
Google has patented a system that lets a robot arm guide itself to an object simply by watching where its own hand…
Disney Patents an AI That Tracks Live Shows Scene by Scene to Trigger Effects
Disney is building an AI that reads a show's script, watches the performance as it unfolds, and automatically triggers lights, sound, or…
Disney Patent Uses Visual AI to Spot Ride Malfunctions Before They Occur
Disney has patented a maintenance system that converts raw equipment sensor data into pictures, then uses a machine learning model to spot…
Amazon Patent Gives Home Robots Spatial Memory to Track and Map Belongings
Imagine asking a robot to grab your keys, and it actually knows you moved them to the kitchen counter three days ago.…
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