Qualcomm Patents a Cross-Check System That Catches False Location Readings
GPS can confidently report the wrong location, and the system has no idea. Qualcomm's new patent tackles that uncomfortable truth by making…
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Adobe Patents a System That Trains AI to Answer Plain-English Database Questions
Writing a database query today requires knowing a specialized language called SQL. Adobe is filing patents on a system that trains AI…
Microsoft Patents Technology to Catch AI Errors Before They Cause Damage
AI chatbots sometimes confidently state things that are simply wrong. Microsoft has filed a patent for a system that forces an AI…
Sony Patents a Microscopic Metal Shell Surface That Controls Light Color by Design
Sony is patenting a way to build surfaces out of millions of microscopic hollow metal shells, each tuned to interact with a…
Microsoft Patents a System for Compressing and Unifying Mixed Medical Data
Hospitals generate dozens of different kinds of data, from MRI images to medication logs, and getting them to talk to each other…
Sony Files Patent for a Dual-Model System That Spots Unusual Patterns in Business Data
Sony is patenting a system that runs two separate AI models on the same data stream and combines their findings, one model…
Nvidia Patents a System That Reads Your Gaze and Offers Device Controls Instantly
Nvidia has filed a patent for a system that watches where your eyes land on a scene, figures out what object you're…
Disney Patents a Self-Correcting System for Sending Streaming Video Across Networks
Every time you press play on a Disney+ title, the video has to travel through a maze of third-party network providers before…
Google Patents On-Screen Arrows That Aim Your Smartwatch at a Satellite
Satellite connectivity on a phone means nothing if you don't know where to point it. Google has filed a patent for a…
IBM Patents a System That Tracks and Logs Every Change AI Makes to Code
When an AI writes your software, who's accountable if something goes wrong? IBM's new patent tries to answer that with a tamper-proof…
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