Samsung Display Patents a Single Control System for Mixed Factory Robot Fleets
Running a display factory means juggling overhead rail carriers, ground-level robots, and conveyor systems that often can't talk to each other. Samsung…
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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 a Wheel-by-Wheel Speed System to Keep Robots on Path
Getting a wheeled robot to follow a curved path without drifting off it is harder than it looks. Samsung's latest patent tackles…
Samsung Patents an AI That Figures Out How to Unstick a Frozen Robot
Robots get stuck. A robot arm might freeze mid-task with no obvious way forward — and without human help, it just stays…
Qualcomm Patents AR Glasses That Show Other People Where You're Looking
One of the stranger problems with AR and VR headsets is that they hide your eyes — making you look like a…
Sony Patents a Robot Navigation System That Imagines What's Around the Corner
Before taking a step, Sony's patented system has a robot mentally simulate what it would see if it shifted its position or…
Adobe Patents a Way to Stop Animated Characters from Moving Like Robots
Keyframe animation has always been a game of connect-the-dots — you set a start pose, an end pose, and hope the software…
Nvidia's New Patent Teaches Machines to See Objects by Listening to Them
Nvidia is patenting a way to use neural networks to extract image-like object features directly from audio — essentially letting a system…
Samsung Patents a Two-Stage Braking System for Its Rolling Robots
Samsung's new patent teaches a robot to ease off its brakes mid-stop — cutting motor power once it's already coasting to a…
Samsung Patents a Robot That Picks Up Its Own Sensor to See Around Obstacles
Most robots go blind when something blocks their sensors. Samsung's new patent describes a robot that solves that problem by picking up…
Samsung Patents a Projector That Automatically Moves Itself Into Position
Setting up a projector usually means a frustrating ritual of nudging it forward, backward, and sideways until the image lands right. Samsung's…
Samsung Patents a Robot Vacuum That Checks Whether It Actually Cleaned the Stain
Most robot vacuums clean and move on, with no idea whether they actually got the spot. Samsung's new patent describes a machine…
Samsung Patents a System That Adjusts Warehouse Robots Around Live Worker Traffic
Samsung wants warehouse robots to stop operating on fixed schedules and start adapting in real time to where human workers are actually…
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