Apple Patents a Virtual Store Where You Can Swap Accessories and Try On Products
Apple has filed a patent for a three-dimensional virtual shopping environment where you can customize products by dragging accessories onto them and…
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Nvidia Patents a Way to Run Two AI Networks at Once to Speed Up Text Generation
Every AI chatbot you've ever used generates its response one word at a time, waiting until it's done before moving on to…
IBM Patents a Method for Teaching AI Models to Selectively Forget
AI models are notoriously bad at forgetting. IBM is filing patents on a system that lets you surgically remove information from a…
Qualcomm Patents a Way to Fix the Most Error-Prone Parts of a Compressed AI Model First
When AI models get squeezed down to fit on a phone or a chip, important settings get corrupted in the process. Qualcomm's…
Google Patents a System That Sharpens Blurry Photos Based on Distance from Camera
Blurry photos are frustrating enough, but blurry photos where only part of the frame needed fixing are worse. Google's new patent describes…
Google Patents a Way to Simulate Quantum Computer Behavior Before Building It
Building a quantum computer is expensive, slow, and full of surprises. Google is filing patents on a system that predicts how a…
Qualcomm Patents a Way to Identify Objects by Tracking Motion Between Frames
Most cameras figure out what's in a scene by looking at colors and shapes. Qualcomm's new patent takes a different approach: tracking…
Apple Patents Animated QR Codes That Pack More Data Into Moving Images
A regular QR code can only hold so much, Apple's new patent describes a system that turns a scannable code into a…
Salesforce Patents a Way to Teach AI Models to Understand and Discuss Images
What if you could hand an AI a photo and ask it anything about what's in the frame, in plain English, and…
Meta Patents a Multi-Camera System That Boosts Image Sharpness in AR Glasses
AR glasses have a real hardware problem: small frames mean small cameras, and small cameras mean blurry images. Meta's latest patent describes…
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