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Your phone already searches for nearby devices, but two popular Wi-Fi discovery methods don't naturally speak to each other. Samsung wants one…
Most network devices just send data back the same way it arrived. Samsung's patent describes a device that checks which of its…
Every time your Samsung device does something worth logging, this patent decides whether to send the full report or just a summary,…
When you dial 911 over a 5G network, your phone has to figure out which internal data channel to use, and fast.…
Imagine a train station where every passenger can tune into the same audio feed on their earbuds without any of them pairing…
Your phone knows when it's running low on battery, but right now your 5G connection doesn't care. Samsung wants to change that…
Your phone or headset has multiple antennas, but right now most devices don't know or care which app is asking for a…
Most apps treat your network connection as a single pipe. Sony's new patent describes a server that watches each type of data…
Bluetooth is usually an all-or-nothing deal: one device broadcasts, everyone nearby receives the same thing. Intel's new patent describes a way to…
Google has filed a patent describing a system where a group of phones teach each other how to handle wireless signals better,…
Every time your phone switches from Wi-Fi to mobile data, your VPN drops and reconnects, sometimes losing your work session in the…
Meta has patented a system where a server sends your device a quiet heads-up about content before you scroll to it, letting…
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