Samsung's New Patent Hides a Guide Layer Inside Displays to Land Each Pixel Perfectly
Getting a microscopic light-emitting chip to land in exactly the right spot on a display panel is one of the hardest manufacturing…
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Samsung Display Patents a Way to Stack Electrodes Inside Each Pixel for More Stable Screens
Samsung Display is patenting a way to stack multiple electrodes inside a single pixel, with protective and insulating layers sandwiched between them…
Samsung's Latest Patent Shows How a Phone Screen Can Be Rigid and Flexible at Once
Samsung is working on a phone that folds twice — not once — and the most interesting part isn't the extra fold.…
Google's New Patent Stops Always-On Screens from Burning In
Always-on displays are useful, but leaving the same pixels lit for hours causes uneven wear and burn-in. Google's new patent tackles that…
Apple's New Patent Wants to Let You Control Devices by Tilting and Flicking Them
Apple is working on a way to let you control your devices — or other nearby devices — simply by moving them…
Apple Patents a Triangle-Split Video Compression Technique
Apple has filed a patent for a video encoding trick that splits image blocks diagonally into triangles, letting a single index in…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop Lighting From Lagging in Real-Time 3D Scenes
Real-time 3D graphics has a persistent headache: recycle too much lighting data from the last frame and the scene looks laggy when…
Nvidia Patents Technology That Fixes Color Distortion Its Own Image Processing Creates
Every time a camera chip tweaks a pixel to look better — adjusting for infrared light, for example — it quietly makes…
Tesla Patents a Dashboard Panel That Hides Its Graphics Until You Need Them
Tesla is patenting a way to make dashboard panels look like blank, unmarked surfaces — until a backlight switches on and reveals…
Samsung Patents a Chip That Shares Overlapping Image Edge Data to Accelerate Processing
When a chip processes an image in chunks, the edges of each chunk are a headache — every chunk needs to peek…
Samsung Display Patents a Wiring Layout That Keeps Pixel Connections from Overlapping
Deep inside every display panel, millions of tiny transistors need to be wired up without creating electrical interference — and Samsung has…
Samsung Display Patents a Single Control System for Mixed Factory Robot Fleets
Running a display factory means juggling overhead rail carriers, ground-level robots, and conveyor systems that often can't talk to each other. Samsung…
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