Meta's New Patent Wants to Replace Bluetooth by Routing Signals Through Your Skin
Instead of beaming data over Bluetooth, Meta wants its wearables to talk to each other through your body — using your skin…
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Meta's New Patent Splits AR Streaming Across Two Wireless Connections at Once
Streaming rich XR content wirelessly is one of the hardest unsolved problems in AR and VR. Meta's latest patent takes a different…
Meta's New Patent Wants to Finish Your Sentences Before You Do
Meta is working on a voice assistant that doesn't just wait for you to finish speaking — it offers completions and pre-built…
Meta's New Patent Teaches Its Smart Glasses to Stop Wasting Battery When You're Not Wearing Them
Meta is patenting a system that lets its smart glasses automatically dial their wireless radio up or down depending on whether you're…
Microsoft's New Patent Stops Corporate Security from Forgetting a Repaired Device
Every time a technician swaps a motherboard or replaces a hard drive, the device can look like a completely different machine to…
Microsoft Patents a Way to Teach AI by Focusing on Its Worst Mistakes
When you train an AI model, not all examples are equally useful — but most training methods treat them as if they…
Microsoft's New Patent Trains Voice Assistants to Recognize Every Way You Say the Same Thing
Voice assistants often fail when you phrase a command slightly differently than they expect. Microsoft's new patent uses a large language model…
Microsoft Patents a Way to Let AI Summarize Just the Slice of a Document You Need
Every AI assistant has a reading limit — feed it a long enough document and it simply stops. Microsoft's new patent describes…
Microsoft's New Patent Trains Giant AI Models Across Datacenters Around the World
Training a giant AI model normally requires thousands of GPUs crammed into a single building. Microsoft's new patent describes a way to…
Microsoft Patents an AI That Grades Its Own Scheduling Work to Get Better at It
Microsoft is patenting a way to make an AI model teach itself to get better at scheduling — rooms, servers, workers, trucks…
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