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Latest hardware patents, Page 195

Chips, displays, cameras, phones, batteries and robots. These filings show what devices Big Tech is building, often long before they ship. The hardware patent applications we have broken down from the companies we track, from semiconductors to foldable screens, newest first.

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Recent filings

Newest first · 2,316 total
  1. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Dual-Mode Sub-Pixel Display for Smarter Power Saving

    Samsung is patenting a display architecture where every single pixel contains two completely separate sets of light-emitting elements — one optimized for low power, one for full quality — and a hardware switch routes current to whichever set the device needs.

  2. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Magnetic Shield System for Foldable Phone Cameras

    Foldable phones use magnets to snap shut cleanly — but those same magnets can mess with the tiny motors inside your camera. Samsung's new patent tackles that conflict head-on.

  3. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Display Patents a Precise Quantum Dot Shell-Coating Method for Displays

    The difference between a vivid, accurate color on your TV and a washed-out one can come down to a few nanometers of shell coating on a quantum dot. Samsung Display is patenting a tightly controlled recipe for building those shells — and the order of ingredients turns out to matter a lot.

  4. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Conductive Housing Antenna System for Wearable Devices

    Samsung may be looking at your smartwatch's metal casing as more than just a pretty shell — this patent describes using the conductive housing itself as part of the antenna system.

  5. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Symmetrical Magnetic Field Design for Chip Coating Equipment

    Chip manufacturing lives or dies on coating uniformity — and Samsung's latest patent targets a surprisingly overlooked weak point: the magnetic field that controls the plasma during thin-film deposition.

  6. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Pivoting Wheel-Link System for Stable Robots

    Keeping a robot upright on a bumpy floor is harder than it sounds. Samsung's new patent describes a mechanical linkage system that lets each wheel respond to the terrain independently while the robot's body stays level.

  7. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Smarter Active Noise Cancellation Filter System

    Samsung is patenting a more precise approach to active noise cancellation — one that uses two microphones playing different roles and strips out a specific acoustic variable when updating its noise-fighting filter, potentially making ANC more stable and accurate.

  8. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Two-Level Gate Wiring Layout for Semiconductor Devices

    As chips shrink to atomic scales, routing electrical connections between transistors becomes a puzzle in three dimensions. Samsung's latest patent tackles exactly that — a precise two-level wiring scheme for connecting gate structures across adjacent active regions on a chip.

  9. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents Semiconductor Package With Embedded Chip Capacitors in Substrate

    Samsung is filing patents on a packaging technique that buries capacitors inside the circuit substrate itself — not on top of it — which could mean cleaner power delivery and smaller chip footprints for high-end processors.

  10. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Foldable Display That Shows Port Icons Where the Ports Actually Are

    When you plug a charger into a folded Galaxy phone, shouldn't the screen just tell you what's happening — right next to the port you used? That's the core idea here.

  11. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Display Patents a Vertical Side-Wall Transistor Architecture for Next-Gen Screens

    Samsung Display is rethinking where the transistor lives inside a pixel — instead of lying flat on the substrate, it wraps around the vertical wall of a raised 'bank' structure. It's a subtle geometry shift with potentially big consequences for display density.

  12. Samsung · Published May 14

    Samsung Patents a Robot That Finds and Cleans Up Liquid Spills Autonomously

    Spilled a glass of water at 2am? Samsung is patenting a robot that can spot liquid on the floor, figure out whether it's safe to drive over, and then clean it up — all without you lifting a finger.