Sony Patents a Friend-Matching System Built Around When You Actually Play
Finding online friends who are actually online when you are is surprisingly hard. Sony's new patent tries to fix that by turning…
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Sony Patents a Margin-Region Eye-Gaze System for Picking Objects in 3D Space
Staring at something in VR to select it sounds simple — until you realize how hard it is to tell exactly which…
Sony Patents LLM-Powered NPCs That React to What You Actually Say
Sony is patenting a system where NPCs don't just hear you talk — they understand what you're asking for, act on it…
Sony Patents a System for Adding Realistic Rolling Shutter Distortion to CG Images
When a camera sensor reads out pixels line by line instead of all at once, fast-moving objects appear skewed or wobbly —…
Intel Patents a RAG Pipeline That Continuously Fine-Tunes Its Own AI Models
Intel has patented a system where every question you ask a RAG-powered AI doesn't just get answered — it also feeds a…
Intel Patents Parallel Huffman Decoding to Compress LLM Weights on GPU
Running a large language model on a GPU requires moving enormous amounts of weight data around — and that bandwidth cost is…
Intel Patents a Query-Aware Graph Pruning System for RAG
When you ask an AI a question, the quality of the answer depends almost entirely on what context gets fed into the…
Intel Patents a Way to Send Pre-Compiled Commands Directly to GPU Hardware
Every time your GPU runs a task, the graphics driver spends time translating instructions into hardware commands. Intel's patent describes a way…
Intel Patents an LLM That Scores Its Own Confidence Before Writing Chip Code
Getting an AI to write code is one thing — getting it to flag when it's probably wrong is another. Intel's new…
AMD Patents a Runtime GPU Shader Scheduler That Learns From Past Frames
AMD is filing a patent for a GPU scheduling system that watches how your games actually run — across multiple frames —…
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