Samsung Patents a Context-Aware Camera That Shifts Frame Rates While Moving
Samsung is patenting a system that lets a moving device — think a robot, a drone, or an autonomous vehicle — automatically…
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How phones and headsets see: image sensors, lenses, autofocus tricks, and the processing that turns light into photos. We track every camera filing as it publishes.
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Samsung Patents a Way to Merge Dual-Camera Footage Into One Video Track
Samsung is patenting a method to take footage from two separate cameras and pack it into a single video track — potentially…
Qualcomm Patents Zoom-Aware Rectification for Stereo Camera Pairs
When you zoom in on a dual-camera phone, the stereo math that powers depth sensing quietly breaks — Qualcomm's new patent is…
Sony Patents a Multi-Camera System That Shows Every Camera's Shooting Range at Once
Managing a dozen cameras at a live event means constantly guessing what each one is covering. Sony's new patent describes a system…
Qualcomm Patents RF Sensing System That Triggers Camera Actions Automatically
Qualcomm wants your device to use radio waves — not just its camera — to know when something is about to enter…
Samsung Patents a Nano Optical Lens Array for Single-Shot HDR Capture
Samsung is patenting an image sensor that uses nanoscale optical structures — not software — to simultaneously capture bright and dark scene…
Samsung Patents a Camera-Driven Auto Keystone Correction System for Projectors
If you've ever pointed a projector at a wall from an angle and gotten a trapezoid instead of a rectangle, you know…
Samsung Patents a Runtime System That Calibrates Camera Noise While You Shoot
Most camera noise reduction is baked in at the factory. Samsung's new patent describes a system that figures out your sensor's unique…
Samsung Patents a Gesture-Based Fallback for Unresponsive Smart Home Controllers
What happens when your smart home controller goes offline mid-use? Samsung is patenting a camera-based gesture system that steps in automatically —…
Google Patents an Automated Camera Quality Scoring and Correction System
Google has filed a patent for a system that automatically grades individual aspects of a camera image — sharpness, exposure, color balance,…
Samsung Patents a Motion-Trajectory System for Fixing Blurry Video Frames
Every video has a few frames ruined by motion blur — a fast pan, a sudden gesture, a poorly timed shutter. Samsung's…
Samsung Patents an Induction Cooktop That Knows When Your Pot Is Boiling
Samsung is patenting a way for induction cooktops to automatically detect when something on the burner reaches a boil — no thermometer,…
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