Samsung Patents Phone Design Where Cooling System Doubles as Speaker Channel
Samsung is exploring a way to make the metal component that cools your phone's processor do double duty as part of the…
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Samsung Patent Syncs Haptic Feedback Across Multiple Devices During Video Playback
Imagine watching a sports clip on your phone and feeling each player's movement through a different device in the room. That's the…
Samsung Patents an Antenna Hidden Inside a Phone's Metal Frame
Samsung is patenting a way to turn part of a phone's metal side frame into an antenna, tucking the signal-carrying hardware into…
Samsung Patents a Dust-Blocking Hinge System for Foldable Phones
One of the most persistent complaints about foldable phones is that grit and dust work their way into the hinge over time.…
Qualcomm Patents a Camera Self-Calibration Method Using Cylindrical Image Wrapping
When a camera on a car or phone is even slightly tilted, every reading it feeds to a navigation or detection system…
Samsung Patents a Foldable Phone That Reads How Far You've Opened It Before Waking Up
Samsung is patenting a foldable phone that doesn't just wake up when you pick it up. It watches how far you unfold…
Samsung Patent Details Robot Vacuum and Phone Camera Collaboration for 3D Home Mapping
Your robot vacuum already knows the floor plan of your home. Samsung's new patent asks: what if your phone's camera could turn…
Samsung Patents a Hinge That Locks Its Foldable Phones Flat
Foldable phones have a persistent annoyance: the hinge can feel loose or wobbly when the phone is fully open. Samsung's new patent…
Samsung Patents a Chip That Automatically Corrects Photo Colors Before They Leave the Camera
Every photo your phone takes goes through a color translation process before it looks right on your screen. Samsung is filing patents…
Google Patents a Display Shield That Also Acts as a Multiband Antenna
Inside most phones and tablets, the metal plate that protects the display from electrical interference just sits there doing one job. Google…
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