Samsung Patents a New Way to Wire Pixels Together Inside a Camera Chip
Samsung is rethinking how individual pixels inside a camera sensor talk to each other, using a shared metal pad that bridges two…
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Qualcomm Patents a Video Filter That Removes Blurring and Blocky Distortions from Streamed Footage
When video gets compressed for streaming, edges and colors often fall apart. Qualcomm's new patent describes a filtering approach that uses both…
Samsung Patents an Asymmetric LED Mounting System for TV Backlights
Getting even light across a large TV screen sounds simple, but the engineering is surprisingly tricky. Samsung's latest patent tackles that problem…
Fast Light Field Rendering Patent Reuses Cached Frame Data
Rendering a 3D scene from dozens of angles at once is expensive work, and graphics hardware has to repeat a lot of…
Sony Patent Stacks Photon Counting Stages to Sharpen Low-Light Images
Sony is patenting a way to add up light readings from multiple rows of image sensor pixels before the data ever leaves…
Apple Patents a Hinge That Lets Wearable Displays Pivot in Two Directions
Apple has filed a patent for a hinge that lets a wearable device's arm flex in two different directions at once, which…
Sony Files Patent for Display Screens With Built-In Temperature Sensors Per Block
Instead of treating a screen as one big panel with one temperature reading, Sony wants to monitor the heat in each individual…
Apple Patents a Hinge That Hides Wiring Inside Smart Glasses Arms
Apple has filed a patent for a hinge mechanism that does two jobs at once: it lets a wearable display's arms fold…
Smart Glasses Hinge Patent Seals Out Water and Dust
Folding the arms on a pair of smart glasses is a surprisingly tricky engineering problem when water is involved. Meta's latest patent…
Samsung Patents Technology That Fixes Washed-Out Colors When Combining Multiple Shots
When your phone stitches together multiple shots to create one perfect image, the colors can shift in subtle but ugly ways. Samsung's…
Samsung Patents UV-Blocking Layer Technology Built Directly Into Display Panels
Sunlight slowly degrades the materials inside your phone's screen, and Samsung's latest patent proposes a fix baked directly into the screen's protective…
Samsung Patents a Chip That Automatically Adjusts How Colors Appear at Each Brightness Level
Every time your phone screen dims or brightens, the colors can shift in ways you never quite notice but always feel. Samsung…
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