Samsung Patents a System That Redirects Your Phone From Cell Towers to Satellites
When your phone leaves 5G coverage, what if it automatically switched to a satellite network instead of just dropping service? Samsung has…
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Samsung Patents a Shared Record-Keeping System That Stops Devices From Running Out of Storage
One of the oldest headaches with blockchain is that every device in the network has to keep a copy of everything —…
Samsung Patents a Way to Start a Private Chat by Photographing Someone's Avatar
Imagine pointing your phone at a shared TV screen, snapping a photo of a stranger's avatar, and instantly sending them a private…
Samsung Patents Technology That Organizes Video Chapters Around Each Viewer's Interests
Samsung wants your TV to know which parts of a video matter to you — and automatically organize the whole thing into…
Samsung Patents Technology That Compresses Video Based on Screen Resolution
Most video compression treats all content the same — Samsung's new patent wants the encoder to look at an image at multiple…
Samsung Patents a Two-Layer Shield for Stacked Camera Sensor Chips
Modern smartphone camera sensors are built from multiple chips stacked on top of each other — and the tiny electrical pins connecting…
Samsung Patents a Tighter Way to Filter Antenna Options in Multi-Tower 5G
When your phone connects to multiple 5G towers simultaneously to boost speed, coordinating which antenna signals to use gets complicated fast. Samsung's…
Samsung Patents a Headset That Places Controls Within Arm's Reach of Real Objects
Imagine looking at a smart TV through a mixed reality headset and having the remote controls automatically appear on the nearest armrest…
Samsung Patents a Dual-Storage Camera Design That Captures More Light in Less Space
Samsung is patenting a way to wire two capacitors in an image sensor together using a single shared vertical connector — a…
IBM Patents a System That Stops Its AI From Inventing Fake Database Answers
AI chatbots famously make things up — and when they're answering questions about your company's live database, that's a serious problem. IBM's…
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