Sony Patent Separates Real Objects From Screen Recordings for Independent Editing
When a camera films a person standing in front of a screen, the screen content and the person get baked into one…
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Sony Patent Turns Event Pixel Noise Into Usable Luminance Data
Most camera engineers spend their careers fighting sensor noise. Sony just filed a patent that treats that noise as useful data, specifically,…
Sony Patents Screen Technology That Stops Harsh Eye Strain From Flickering Displays
Screen flicker is one of those things you might not consciously notice, but your eyes definitely do. Sony is patenting a way…
Nvidia Patents a Fix for How Games Track Motion Through Glass and Water
When a character runs behind a glass window or swims underwater in a video game, the engine often gets confused about where…
Intel Patents a Fix for Screen Flickering During Display Setting Changes
Every time your laptop changes its display settings, such as switching refresh rate or adjusting brightness, the screen can flicker or blank…
Microsoft Patents a Circuit That Monitors Tiny Display Lights Without Burning Them Out
Micro-LEDs are tinier and brighter than the pixels in modern best screens, but testing them without damaging them is a real engineering…
Disney Patents a Way to Project Images Directly Into Natural Crystals
Disney is patenting a projection system that sends images into natural crystals, specifically minerals like ulexite and selenite that already have unusual…
Sony Patent Uses Grayscale Data to Sharpen Event-Based Pixel Edges
Most camera sensors blur the edges of fast-moving objects. Sony is patenting a way to fix that by combining two completely different…
Disney Patents a System That Keeps Projected Images Locked to Moving Objects
When a character costume or a parade float moves, projected images tend to slip out of alignment. Disney has filed a patent…
Microsoft Patents a Hidden Screen Refresh That Fights Flicker While Your Laptop Sleeps
Your laptop's screen may be degrading every time it sits in sleep mode. Microsoft's new patent describes a fix that runs invisibly…
Samsung Patents a Protective Edge Cover for Foldable Phone Displays
The edges of a foldable phone's flexible screen are one of its most vulnerable spots. Samsung is patenting a dedicated cover piece…
Samsung Patents a Two-Adhesive Mount for Fingerprint Sensors Hidden Behind Screens
Keeping a fingerprint sensor perfectly still inside a phone display is harder than it sounds. Samsung's latest patent describes a two-adhesive approach…
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