Samsung Patents a Glasses-Free 3D Display Built From Stacked Lens Sheets
Samsung is working on a display that creates the illusion of depth without any special glasses, using stacked sheets of lenses that…
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Sony Patents a Display That Expands When You Rotate Your Wrist
Sony has filed a patent for a system that reads both your finger position and the rotation of your wrist to decide…
Apple Patents a Self-Flattening Hinge for Foldable iPhones
Every foldable phone today leaves a crease where the screen bends. Apple's latest patent targets that crease directly, using spring-loaded parts inside…
Sony Patents a Projector That Reroutes Its Image Around Obstructions
A hand drifting through a projected menu usually breaks the whole interaction. Sony's new patent describes a projector smart enough to detect…
Apple Patents a System for Splitting Your Screen Across Two Devices
When your iPhone connects to another screen, who decides what goes where? Apple has filed a patent describing exactly how two devices…
Samsung Patents a Molded Waterproof Frame Built Around a Curved Display Edge
Keeping water out of a phone with a curved, edge-bending display is an engineering headache. Samsung's latest patent describes a molded frame…
Samsung Patents a Molded Shell That Protects Phone Screens From the Inside Out
The part of a phone screen most likely to crack is the edge you never see, where the display bends back inside…
Sony Patents a Microscopic Surface That Converts Display Colors More Efficiently
Sony has filed a patent for a microscopic surface layer that could make color conversion in displays far more efficient by using…
Samsung Patents a Display That Switches Between Public and Private Viewing Angles
Samsung has filed a patent for a display that contains two physically distinct types of pixels, one set visible to everyone nearby,…
Samsung's New Patent Keeps Image Touch-Ups Focused Only on Pixels That Need Them
Samsung has filed a patent for an AI image processing system that figures out which parts of a photo actually need fixing,…
Nvidia Patents Technology to Reuse How Light Bounces Are Calculated Across 3D Scenes
Rendering realistic light in a 3D scene means simulating millions of individual rays bouncing off surfaces, and doing that math fresh for…
Google Patents Heart-Rate Sensor Adjustments Based on Your Skin Tone
Heart-rate sensors in smartwatches have long struggled to read accurately across different skin tones. Google is filing a patent that would let…
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