Samsung Patents a Fix for Screen Brightness Flicker When Display Speed Changes
Every time your screen quietly switches refresh rates — say, from power-saving mode back to full speed — the image can briefly…
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Samsung Patents a Graphics Chip That Redirects Its Own Data Lookups Mid-Task
Most GPU shaders fetch data from memory the same way every time. Samsung's new patent describes a shader module that can update…
Samsung Patents Radar Technology That Pinpoints Multiple Objects Hiding Behind Each Other
When a radar signal bounces off the same object from two slightly different directions at the same time, most systems get confused…
Samsung Patents a Way to Keep Your Smartwatch on Course When GPS Fails
When your smartwatch loses GPS signal in a tunnel or city canyon, Samsung's new patent has a backup plan: borrow orientation data…
Samsung Patents an AI System That Fills In Video Edges Instead of Cropping Them
Every phone camera crops your video to hide the wobble — Samsung's new patent wants to stop throwing away those pixels by…
Samsung Patents a Display That Captures Images Through Its Own Screen
What if your screen could see you — not through a hole in the corner, but through the display itself, pixel by…
Samsung Patents a Wheel-by-Wheel Speed System to Keep Robots on Path
Getting a wheeled robot to follow a curved path without drifting off it is harder than it looks. Samsung's latest patent tackles…
Samsung Patents a Way to Keep Important Objects Visible at Screen Edges
When a photo or video frame cuts off something important at the edge of the screen, you lose context. Samsung's new patent…
Samsung Patents Smart Glasses With Two Displays That Slide to Fit Your Eyes
Samsung is working on a wearable device with two separate screens that can physically move closer together or farther apart — potentially…
Samsung Patents a Graphics Chip That Sharpens Its Own Image Quality on Demand
Samsung has patented a GPU technique that can automatically detect when a graphics calculation is about to get complicated — and quietly…
Samsung Patents a Nano-Optical Lens Layer to Sharpen Future Camera Sensors
Samsung is patenting a new way to build image sensors that uses microscopic structures — smaller than the width of a human…
Samsung Patents Technology That Compresses Video Based on Screen Resolution
Most video compression treats all content the same — Samsung's new patent wants the encoder to look at an image at multiple…
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