Samsung Patents a System That Rewrites Shared Content to Fit the Device Receiving It
When you send a photo or file to another device, that device might not know what to do with it. Samsung has…
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Apple Patents a Method for Storing Sound Objects and Their Positions Separately
Getting sound to feel like it's coming from the right place, whether through headphones or a speaker system, requires a lot of…
Sony Patents a Camera System That Adjusts Its Settings Based on Your Feedback
Most cameras make you dig through menus to get the look you want. Sony is patenting a system that watches how you…
Qualcomm Patents a Phone That Teaches Itself to Read Your Network Traffic
Every phone already tries to sort your app traffic into buckets, but those buckets are baked in at the factory. Qualcomm is…
Google Patents a Fix for Bluetooth Audio That Slows Down Your Keyboard and Mouse
If you've ever noticed your wireless keyboard or mouse getting laggy while you're on a Bluetooth call, Google may have found the…
Samsung Patents a Flexible Display That Wraps All the Way Around Your Wrist
Most smartwatch screens stop at the face. Samsung is patenting a design where the display keeps going, wrapping across both straps and…
Google Patents a Phone That Fixes Its Own Broken Call Settings
Some phones are technically capable of making voice calls but are misconfigured so they never can. Google's new patent describes a device…
Samsung Patents a Way for Satellites to Locate Your Phone Using Timing Signals
When your phone is talking to a satellite instead of a cell tower, figuring out where you actually are becomes surprisingly hard.…
Samsung Patents a Tiny Background Chip That Keeps Your Phone's Main Radio Off
Your phone's main radio burns battery just sitting there listening for messages. Samsung's new patent describes a much tinier, lower-power chip that…
Samsung Patents a Way to Decode Both Color Channels in Video From a Single Data Signal
Every video you watch encodes color information in multiple separate streams, and decoding each one independently costs time and file space. Samsung's…
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