Salesforce Patents a System That Flags Rule Violations Across Linked Database Records
When related records in a database break a business rule, someone usually finds out too late. Salesforce's new patent describes a system…
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Apple Patent May Help 5G Phones Connect to Stronger Signals More Quickly
Your phone normally has to measure every possible antenna beam before picking the best one for a 5G connection. Apple's new patent…
Apple Patents a 5G Signal System That Feeds Data Directly to AI Models
Apple has filed a patent for a system that repurposes standard 5G diagnostic signals into a dedicated data pipeline for training AI…
Qualcomm Patents a Chip That Checks Its Own Safety Systems While Running
Most chips only check their safety systems at startup. Qualcomm's new patent describes a chip that keeps running those checks in the…
Qualcomm Patents a Backup Channel That Keeps Chiplets Running After a Link Failure
When one of the internal control channels inside a modern chip package breaks down, the whole data connection typically has to stop…
Qualcomm Patents an AI System That Auto-Tunes Chips Across Manufacturing Differences
No two chips come off a production line behaving exactly the same, and tuning thousands of them by hand is basically impossible.…
New Patent Refines How Camera Sensors Lock Focus on a Subject
Autofocus sounds instant, but getting it right in low light or on fast-moving subjects takes careful engineering inside each individual pixel. Samsung's…
Nvidia Patents a Method to Run Complex Text Searches on Graphics Chips Faster
GPUs are great at crunching numbers in parallel, but certain text-search patterns trip them up in ways that slow everything down. Nvidia's…
Intel Patents Memory That Erases Itself After Being Read Once
Intel is patenting a memory chip that can be told to forget data the moment it's been read. It's a hardware-level take…
Microsoft Patents a Built-In Circuit That Tests Every Individual Light Source in a Display
Testing whether every tiny pixel in a micro-LED display works correctly is a genuine headache for manufacturers. Microsoft's latest patent describes a…
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