Qualcomm Patents a Way for Home 5G Routers to Report Their Own Antenna Failures
When the little motor that steers your home 5G router's antenna starts to wear out, the router currently has no way to…
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Samsung Files Patent for an AI-Based Location System Built Into 5G and 6G Networks
Samsung has filed a patent for a positioning system that uses AI models inside 5G and 6G networks to figure out exactly…
Samsung Patents a Two-Frequency Radio Trick for Pinpointing Your Phone's Location
GPS is often good enough to find your street, but not your exact seat in a stadium or your lane on a…
Qualcomm Patents a System That Combines Competing Street and Building Data Into One Accurate Virtual City Model
No single map of the physical world is complete. Qualcomm wants to fix that by teaching a server to stitch together multiple…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Reach Servers That Can't Be Contacted Directly
Some servers are locked behind firewalls so tight that no outside device can call them directly. Nvidia's new patent describes a processor-level…
Samsung Patents Technology That Keeps Every Router in Your Home Talking in Sync
When multiple Wi-Fi access points broadcast on slightly different frequencies, the result is interference, dropped connections, and wasted airtime. Samsung's new patent…
Qualcomm Patents a Way to Give Networks a Peek Inside Encrypted Traffic
When you stream a video over a modern connection, the network carrying your data is essentially flying blind because everything is encrypted.…
Qualcomm Patents a System That Alerts Networks When a Device Goes Off-Route
Your phone always knows where it is, but it rarely knows when something about that location feels wrong. Qualcomm has filed a…
Samsung Patents a Way to Speed Up Shared AI Training Across 5G Networks
Training an AI model normally requires sending all your data to a central server. Samsung's new patent describes a way for phones…
Samsung Patent Automatically Discards Redundant Video Data to Maintain Wireless Connection Speed
When a wireless network gets congested during an AR or VR session, your device has to make fast decisions about what data…
Apple Patents a Secure Digital Handoff for Moving Phone Plans Between Devices
Switching phones today can mean a frustrating round-trip through your carrier just to move a digital SIM card. Apple is patenting a…
Nvidia Patents Remote Control Software for AI Cameras and Smart Sensors
Managing AI hardware installed at a factory floor or a retail store is a support nightmare when the device is locked behind…
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