Apple's New Patent Turns a Headset Into a Personal Shopping Guide
Apple is patenting a way to use AR overlays to guide shoppers directly to products they're interested in — turning a head-mounted…
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Apple's New Patent Lets You Summon a Floating App Menu With a Flick of Your Hand
Apple is patenting a way to summon a floating app-launcher just by looking at your hand and flicking it — no button…
Apple's New Patent Stops You From Holding Your Phone the Wrong Way for 3D Video
Shooting spatial video wrong is easy — you hold the phone in portrait when you should be in landscape, and the 3D…
Apple's New Patent Quietly Widens the Target After a Missed Gesture
Missed a tap in visionOS because your pinch landed slightly off? Apple is patenting a system that quietly widens the target zone…
Apple Patents a Headset That Checks Your Temperature and Breathing From the Inside
Apple is exploring ways to turn the inside of a headset into a health monitor — using thermal sensors aimed at your…
Adobe Patents a Way to Stop Animated Characters from Moving Like Robots
Keyframe animation has always been a game of connect-the-dots — you set a start pose, an end pose, and hope the software…
Adobe's New Patent Wants to Let AI Sculpt 3D Objects the Way It Generates Images
Adobe is patenting a way to make 3D mesh construction compatible with machine learning training loops — a longstanding headache in computer…
Adobe Patents a Color Editor Where You Drag to Pick a Shade, Then Drag to Change It
Adobe is patenting a new way to edit colors in images — one where you drag across a graph to pick exactly…
Adobe's New Patent Lets AI Pretend to Be Your Audience Before an Ad Goes Live
Before an ad campaign ever reaches a real audience, Adobe wants generative AI to simulate how that audience would likely respond —…
Samsung Patents a Way to Wake Only the Car Camera That's Actually Needed
Instead of running every car camera all the time, Samsung's new patent describes a system that uses ultra-wideband radar to spot and…
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