Google Files Patent for Swapping Your Search for a Stand-In Phrase Advertisers See
When you search for something, outside companies often want to know what you were after. This Google patent application hands them a…
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Qualcomm Files Patent for Faster Reflections in Games and VR
Shiny floors and mirror-like windows are expensive for a game to draw. Qualcomm has filed a patent application for a shortcut that…
Nvidia Files Patent to Regroup AI Chips in the Middle of Each Chatbot Reply
Nvidia's patent filing describes taking one group of AI chips and reorganizing it on the fly, so the chips use one team…
Adobe Files Patent for an AI Writer That Copies a Brand's Voice
A chatbot that writes your marketing emails the way your brand would write them: that is what Adobe's filing describes, built by…
IBM Files Patent for an AI Chatbot That Decides How Hard to Search Before Answering
IBM's filing describes an AI that sizes up each question before it searches, then learns from your clicks whether it dug too…
Apple Patents Video Call Effects That Slip Behind You or Float in Front
Wave at your camera and Apple's filing has emoji hearts float out around your head, some drifting in front of your face…
Adobe Patents an AI That Suggests What to Add to Your Photo and Where
Adobe's filing describes an AI that looks at a photo of a tomato farm and suggests adding a woman in a plaid…
OpenAI Patents an AI Bug Hunter That Tests Its Own Findings Before Reporting Them
Before OpenAI's system tells a human that a piece of software has a security hole, it tries to break a copy of…
Nvidia Files Patent for AI Video Built From Frames That Share Their Static
Nvidia's filing gives every frame of an AI-made video a family resemblance: each frame's starting static is built from the static of…
Apple Patents a Sound Library Search That Ranks Clips by How Bright They Sound
Tap a "Bright" filter in a music app, and this Apple patent application ranks every matching sound by how bright it actually…
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