Sony Patent Uses Grayscale Data to Sharpen Event-Based Pixel Edges
Most camera sensors blur the edges of fast-moving objects. Sony is patenting a way to fix that by combining two completely different…
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Disney Patents a System That Keeps Projected Images Locked to Moving Objects
When a character costume or a parade float moves, projected images tend to slip out of alignment. Disney has filed a patent…
Microsoft Patents a Hidden Screen Refresh That Fights Flicker While Your Laptop Sleeps
Your laptop's screen may be degrading every time it sits in sleep mode. Microsoft's new patent describes a fix that runs invisibly…
AMD Patents Speed Boost for AI Chips That Process Training Data Faster
Reading data from the wrong direction is one of those quiet performance killers inside AI chips. AMD's new patent tackles it by…
Sony Patents a Two-Board Car Camera With a Built-In Metal Shield
Sony is patenting a car camera that uses a metal plate sandwiched between two separate circuit boards, one for capturing images and…
Qualcomm Patents a Chip That Stores Data and Calculates It Simultaneously
Qualcomm is filing patents on memory that doesn't just store data but can crunch numbers on its own, potentially cutting one of…
OpenAI Patents a Chip That Runs AI Calculations Forward and Backward Without Interruption
Moving data around inside a chip is often more expensive, in time and energy, than doing the actual math. OpenAI's new patent…
Samsung Patents a Way to Stop Phone Calls From Howling When Two Devices Get Too Close
You've probably heard that piercing screech when two phones on the same call end up in the same room. Samsung's new patent…
Samsung Patents a Protective Edge Cover for Foldable Phone Displays
The edges of a foldable phone's flexible screen are one of its most vulnerable spots. Samsung is patenting a dedicated cover piece…
Samsung Patents a Two-Adhesive Mount for Fingerprint Sensors Hidden Behind Screens
Keeping a fingerprint sensor perfectly still inside a phone display is harder than it sounds. Samsung's latest patent describes a two-adhesive approach…
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