Samsung Patents a Touch-Sensing Fix for the Edges of Its Displays
Touching the edge of a screen has always been messier than touching the middle, Samsung has a patent for exactly that fix.
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Apple Patents Edge-Swipe Shortcuts That Pull Up AI or Notifications Based on Where You Start
One swipe, two completely different outcomes, determined purely by which part of the screen's edge your finger crosses first. Apple's latest patent…
IBM Patents a Two-Layer System That Catches and Fixes Its Own Mistakes
IBM has patented a system where AI agents don't just do a job, they watch themselves do it and flag their own…
Microsoft Patents AI Reviewers That Automatically Check and Fix Chip Design Code
Writing the code that programs chips is painstaking, high-stakes work, and Microsoft thinks a team of AI agents can help catch mistakes…
Nvidia Patents Technology That Cuts AI Response Time by Choosing Smarter Test Samples
Every time an AI model generates a response, it's doing a huge amount of guesswork, one word at a time. Nvidia's new…
Sony Patents Earbuds That Adjust Ambient Sound Based on Who's Speaking
Sony is patenting a pair of wearable audio devices that learn the acoustic fingerprint of a specific voice, then filter the world…
Sony's New Patent Reveals Tech That Tricks Your Inner Ear Into Feeling Motion
Sony has filed a patent for a device that stimulates the vestibular system, the part of your inner ear that tells your…
Sony Patent Teaches Cars to Remind Drivers of Passed Road Signs
Most driver-assistance systems flash a warning the moment you pass a speed limit sign, which can be distracting at exactly the wrong…
Samsung Patents a Water-Based Method for Depositing Chip-Grade Molybdenum Films
Samsung has filed a patent for a method of building ultra-thin molybdenum metal films on a chip substrate one atomic layer at…
Google Files Patent for Autonomous Cars That Share Sensor Data to Eliminate Blind Spots
Even the best self-driving car is blind to what's around the corner, so Waymo is patenting a way for its vehicles to…
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