Sony Patents Tech That Rebuilds 3D Scenes From Ordinary Video Footage
Sony has filed a patent for a system that turns ordinary video into a fully navigable 3D scene, using a neural network…
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Qualcomm Patents a Way to Teach On-Device AI Cameras to Spot Objects They've Never Seen Before
Most AI cameras can only recognize what they were trained to see before they shipped. Qualcomm is working on a way to…
IBM Patents an AI System That Compares Search Results and Writes the Summary For You
IBM has filed a patent for a system that takes your search results, automatically identifies what matters about each item, compares them…
Samsung Patents an AR View Window That Tracks Where Its Camera Points
AR glasses that show you a camera feed can feel disorienting if the image doesn't line up with where the camera is…
Google Patents a Step-by-Step Noise-Removal System for Generating AI Video
Google has filed a patent for a method of building video from scratch using a process that starts with pure noise and…
Adobe Patents a System for Generating Realistic Sparkle Effects on 3D Surfaces
Anyone who has tried to render the sparkle in glittery fabric or metallic car paint knows it can be painfully slow to…
Meta Files Patent for AR Headsets That Explain Their AI Decisions
Meta is patenting a way for its AR headsets to not just show you AI-generated information, but tell you exactly why that…
Sony Patents an AI That Fixes Game Visuals When You Switch to a Different Screen
When you move a game from a big TV to a phone or handheld, critical in-game items can become too tiny to…
Samsung Patents a System That Reads Your Virtual Conversations to Exaggerate Avatar Emotions
When you talk to someone in a virtual world, your avatar probably looks flat and unresponsive. Samsung's new patent wants to fix…
Sony Patents a Camera That Sees Close and Distant Objects Simultaneously
Most depth-sensing cameras have to choose between seeing objects up close or far away. Sony's new patent describes a chip that tackles…
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