Sony Patents a System That Turns Your Body Gestures Into In-Game Controls
Sony is working on a way to let your physical movements, captured by a camera, directly control what happens inside a video…
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Sony Patents an AI Co-Pilot That Compensates for Disabled Gamers' Controller Limits
What if your PlayStation could sense that your left hand isn't working at full strength and pick up the slack? That's exactly…
Sony Patents a Way to Pay for Games Through Your PS5 Controller
Sony has filed a patent that turns a PlayStation controller into a payment relay, letting your phone hand off credit card details…
Sony Patents an AI System That Makes Gaming Clips Searchable by What's Happening In Them
Searching for 'that clip where someone beats the final boss without taking damage' could one day work exactly the way you'd expect…
Sony Patents a Way to Shrink Huge Game Assets Into AI Thumbnails for Cloud Play
Cloud gaming's dirty secret is data size: a single high-fidelity 3D building or vehicle can be enormous, and sending it over the…
Sony Patents a Way to Pre-Draw Game Frames While the Server Catches Up
Cloud gaming's worst enemy is the time it takes for a server to send you the next frame. Sony's new patent tries…
Sony Patents an AI That Rewrites a Game's Video and Audio Mid-Session for Accessibility
Most game accessibility features are bolted on as menus or toggles. Sony is patenting something different: an AI that watches the game…
Sony Patents Touchscreen Game Controls That Change Behavior Mid-Play
Sony has filed a patent for touchscreen controls that don't stay fixed, where the same button on your screen can do entirely…
Sony Patents Technology to Break Down Game Visuals for Editing and Rebuild Them
Sony is exploring a system that lets a cloud server pluck a single visual element out of a running game, send just…
Samsung Patents a Clock Screen That Adjusts Your Medication Reminders Automatically
Samsung is filing a patent for a clock screen that knows when you take your medication and shifts the reminder alert to…
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