Samsung Patents a Robot Arm That Retrains Itself When It Fails
Most robots fail silently — they just stop or repeat the same wrong move. Samsung's new patent describes a robot arm that…
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Grippers, joints, motors, and the machines they add up to. These filings show which robots Big Tech actually plans to build.
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Samsung Patents an AI System That Breaks Robot Instructions Into Step-by-Step Plans
Tell a robot to 'make coffee' and it needs to figure out every tiny step on its own. Samsung's latest patent describes…
Samsung Patents a Robot That Chooses Its Own Best Vantage Point to Map a Room
Most home robots build their maps from a single camera angle — and if that view is cluttered or featureless, the robot…
Samsung Patents a Robot Hand Where Each Finger Moves Itself Into Position
Most robot hands treat their fingers as fixed in place — they bend and grip, but they can't reposition the way a…
Samsung Patents a Home Robot That Can Read and Control Your Screens
Samsung is patenting a robot that doesn't just wander around your home — it can look at a TV, phone, or other…
Samsung Patents a Tilted-Hair Brush Design for Robot Vacuums
Samsung's latest patent isn't about sensors or AI — it's about the humble spinning brush on the bottom of your robot vacuum,…
Samsung's New Patent Teaches Home Robots to Fix Their Own Failed Plans
Most robot AI systems fail silently when they can't figure out how to complete a task. Samsung's new patent describes a system…
Samsung's New Patent Wants AI to Write the Rules That Teach Robots How to Move
Training a robot to walk, jump, or pick things up is painstaking work — engineers spend months writing the rules that tell…
Nvidia Patents a System to Automatically Calibrate Hundreds of Cameras at Once
Getting dozens — or hundreds — of cameras to agree on where they are in the world is one of the most…
Robot AI Learns From Demo Videos, Then Self-Improves Via Trial and Error
Teaching a robot to do something new is slow, expensive, and fragile. Nvidia's latest patent describes a method that shortcuts the process…
Tesla Patents a Windshield Washer Pump That Monitors Its Own Fluid Level
Tesla is patenting a windshield washer pump that also checks whether the reservoir is running low — folding two separate parts into…
Amazon Patents an AI Inspection Station That Checks Warehouse Robots for Damage
Amazon wants to automate one of the more tedious jobs in a warehouse: checking whether the mobile shelving units that ferry your…
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