Samsung Patents a System That Powers Down Idle Network Lanes by App Type
Your phone maintains multiple parallel network channels even when most of them are doing nothing — Samsung's new patent wants to fix…
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Your phone maintains multiple parallel network channels even when most of them are doing nothing — Samsung's new patent wants to fix…
Instead of funneling all data to one central server to be combined, Samsung's new patent describes a system where the network switches…
Your router already knows your Wi-Fi is slow — but it usually has no idea why. Qualcomm is patenting a system that…
Instead of letting a camera or app server decide how to compress each video frame on its own, Qualcomm wants the cellular…
Every time your phone connects to a cell tower, it sends back a report card on signal quality — and Qualcomm wants…
GPS works great in open sky, but the moment you step into a mall, a parking garage, or a dense city block,…
Your phone already knows where it is — but what about the cheap wireless tag attached to your luggage or warehouse shelf?…
Your phone is constantly sending little radio pulses to the network — and Qualcomm wants to use those pulses, taken at different…
Your Wi-Fi router is getting smarter — and busier. Qualcomm is patenting a way to make sure all those AI tasks running…
Imagine your headphones automatically switch from your living room speaker to your bedroom one the moment you walk down the hall —…
Every time you load a modern website, QUIC — the protocol behind most of today's fast web connections — puts significant encryption…
Satellite internet has a timing problem: signals take much longer to travel to space and back than they do across a cell…
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