Samsung Patents a Photo Color Fix That Sharpens Tones Where Human Eyes Notice Most
Most color correction systems treat every shade equally. Samsung's new patent argues that's a waste of resources, and builds a smarter map…
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Samsung Patents an AI Training Method That Matches Defect Patterns on Chip Wafers
When a batch of chips comes out of a factory with defects, engineers spend hours hunting through thousands of previous wafer maps…
Samsung Patents an Indoor Location System That Combines Wi-Fi Scans and Motion Sensing
GPS is useless inside a mall or hospital, and Samsung thinks a combination of Wi-Fi signals and your phone's motion sensors can…
Samsung Patents a Fix That Keeps Colors True When Streaming Compressed Video
Color and brightness are encoded separately in most modern video formats, which means color can drift when a video is compressed hard.…
Samsung Patents a Magnetic Phone Case That Shields the Camera From Its Own Magnets
When you add magnets to a phone case for snap-on attachment, those same magnets can mess with the camera sitting right next…
Samsung Patents a Stretchable Screen That Can Feel Where You Press It
Samsung is working on a screen that can stretch like fabric and still know exactly where and how hard you're pressing it.…
Samsung Patents a Scanner That Reads Product Tags and Camera Feeds Simultaneously
Most barcode and RFID scanners do one thing at a time. Samsung is patenting a device that reads invisible radio tags and…
Samsung Patents a Radar System That Watches Your Body Movements Without a Camera
Samsung is working on a system that can figure out what you're doing, whether you're waving, falling, or exercising, using radar signals…
Samsung Patents a Voice Search That Understands Full Sentences, Not Just Keywords
Most voice search on devices today is keyword-matching in disguise. Samsung is filing patents for something that actually understands what you meant…
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