Apple Patents a Watch Face That Uses a Moving Indicator to Track Elapsed Time
Apple has filed a patent describing a new way to start and display a timer directly on an analog-style watch face, using…
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Sony Patents a Finger Ring That Controls AR Displays With a Tap
Sony has filed a patent for a smart ring worn on one finger that lets another finger tap or gesture to control…
Salesforce Patents a Side Panel That Ranks and Unifies Sales Data in One Place
Salespeople routinely jump between five or six different screens to get a complete picture of a single deal. Salesforce has filed a…
Sony Patents a Display That Beams Images Directly Onto Your Retina
Sony has filed a patent for a display system that skips the screen entirely, projecting focused light beams straight through your pupil…
Nvidia Patents an AI System That Walks Engineers Through Live Server Failures
When a data center goes down, every minute costs real money. Nvidia has filed a patent for an AI system that not…
Google Patents an AI System That Watches Your Network for Problems in Real Time
Google has filed a patent for a system that uses AI to automatically spot problems on a computer network, turning what is…
Google Patents a Keyboard That Fits Multiple Letters on Each Key
Google has filed a patent for a keyboard that shrinks the alphabet down to as few as two keys, using predictive word…
IBM Patents a System That Turns Off Its Own AI When Running It Isn't Worth the Cost
Most AI systems run whether or not they actually help. IBM has filed a patent for a system that calculates whether firing…
Nvidia Patents a Self-Driving System That Uses Two Decision-Making Systems at Once
Most self-driving systems pick one approach and commit to it. Nvidia's new patent describes a system that runs two different planning methods…
Apple Patents Air Gestures That Control Siri With a Wave of Your Hand
Apple has filed a patent for a system that lets you control a voice assistant by waving your hand in the air,…
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