IBM Patents a Shared-Register System for Diagnosing Failing On-Chip Memory
When memory cells on a chip start failing, knowing exactly which ones and how many are broken is half the battle. IBM's…
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IBM Patents a LiDAR Marker System That Gives Robots Invisible Safety Fences
What if a warehouse robot could instantly know it should never cross a certain zone — not because a human programmed a…
Adobe Patents a Single Neural Network That Runs Multiple Segmentation Tasks at Once
Cutting out a subject, isolating a sky, and detecting every person in a photo usually means running three separate AI models. Adobe's…
Adobe Patents a Single-Pass Streaming String Similarity Matching System
Finding a matching phrase inside a firehose of incoming text — without buffering, without backtracking — is harder than it sounds. Adobe's…
Adobe Patents a Privacy-Minded System for Comparing Ad Audience Targeting vs. Reality
Ever wonder if the audience that actually saw your ad campaign matches the one you intended to reach? Adobe is patenting a…
Adobe Patents a Machine Learning System for Reading Schematic Diagrams
Computers are great at reading words in a PDF, but terrible at understanding the circuit diagram or flowchart sitting right next to…
Adobe Patents a One-Step Transformer Prior for Text-to-Image Synthesis
Adobe is patenting a shortcut in the text-to-image pipeline — a transformer-based model that converts a text prompt into an image embedding…
Adobe Patents a Neural Network That Trains Itself to Fix Messy Image Masks
Cutting out a subject from a photo is one of those tasks that looks easy until you zoom in on the hair…
Adobe Patents a Complexity-Aware System for Smarter AI Inpainting
Adobe is patenting a way for its AI image-editing tools to first measure how visually complex a scene is — then automatically…
Adobe Patents a Split-Layer AI Relighting System for Photos
Changing the lighting in a photo after the fact sounds simple, but shadows on your subject and shadows on the background follow…
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