New Patent Monitors Robotaxi Suspension Health Without Extra Sensors
A flat tire is obvious. A slow leak in your car's suspension accumulator is not. Zoox is patenting a way for its…
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Zoox Patents a System That Repositions Its Robotaxis to See Around Blocking Vehicles
A large truck pulls up alongside a Zoox robotaxi and blocks its sensors from reading a traffic signal ahead. This patent describes…
Zoox Patents a Two-Stage Collision Check That Covers Both a Route and Its Backup
When a self-driving car spots an obstacle, it needs to decide in a split second whether to hold its course or swerve.…
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Amazon Patents a Robot Brain That Swaps Skill Modules Based on What You Ask
Most robots are good at one thing. Amazon is working on a system that lets a robot pick the right set of…
Samsung Patents a Speaker System That Adjusts Sound Automatically When You Unfold Your Phone
When two speakers are crammed close together, they can cancel each other out and make audio sound thin and weak. Samsung's new…
Samsung Patent Reveals Companion Robots That Could Remember Everything About You
Most home robots respond to what you're doing right now. Samsung's new patent describes a companion robot that builds a running memory…
Samsung Patent Details Display Wear Data Compression Method to Reduce Memory Usage
Every pixel on an OLED screen gradually wears out, and Samsung's displays already track that wear. This patent is about squeezing all…
Samsung Patents an AI That Adjusts Its Own Settings to Model Molecular Behavior
Training an AI to predict how atoms behave is expensive and finicky. Samsung's new patent describes a system that figures out, on…
Samsung Patents a Display That Changes How It Scans Its Own Pixels to Cut Power
Samsung is patenting a display controller that can detect a specific pixel pattern on screen and automatically switch between two different ways…
New Display Patent Tackles Screen Flicker When Devices Slow Down to Save Battery
One of the trickiest problems in modern OLED screens is keeping the image stable when the display deliberately slows down to save…
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