Samsung Patents Object-Aware Ambient Lighting for Its Displays
Samsung is patenting a TV that doesn't just glow — it figures out what's on screen, where specific objects are sitting in…
Every patent we've covered
All Big Tech patents
Every newly published filing from Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, Tesla, OpenAI, and Amazon — broken down in plain English. Sorted by publication date, newest first.
Samsung Patents a Storage Device That Trains AI Models Internally
Instead of shipping raw data from storage to a CPU or GPU for AI model training, Samsung's patent proposes letting the storage…
Samsung Patents a Touch-Correction System for Under-Display Camera Screens
Under-display cameras create a messy problem for touchscreens: the same cutouts that let light through to the camera also distort touch signals.…
Meta Patents AR Glasses That Watch What You're Doing and Coach You in Real Time
Meta is patenting a system where your AR glasses watch what you're doing — using their outward-facing camera — and layer real-time…
Microsoft Patents an LLM-Driven Threat Hunting Tool Built Around a Tree Interface
Security investigations are notoriously nonlinear — you chase a lead, it goes cold, and you have to backtrack. Microsoft's new patent describes…
Microsoft Files Patent for AI-Generated URLs That Help Search Engines Find Hidden Content
Most search engines can only find pages they've already seen. Microsoft is patenting a system that asks an AI to guess what…
Waymo Patents an LLM System That Predicts What Self-Driving Cars Will See Next
Waymo is patenting a system that makes its self-driving car describe what it sees in plain text — then uses those text…
Samsung Patents a Ring Wearable That Reads Your Health and Your Finger Gestures at Once
Samsung is designing a ring-shaped wearable where the display panel itself does double duty — firing light inward to read your pulse…
Nvidia Patents a Text-Prompt Pipeline That Builds Full 3D Scenes Object by Object
Nvidia has filed a patent describing an AI pipeline that takes a plain text prompt — think "a living room with a…
Waymo Patents a System That Predicts When Cyclists Are About to Lose Control
Most self-driving safety systems react to people who are already in the road. Waymo's new patent is about something harder: predicting that…
One Big Tech patent. Every Sunday. Free.
Plain English, intelligent commentary, no hype.