Meta Patents a System That Coaches You to Flex the Right Muscle for Its Wrist Controls
Controlling a computer with a flick of your wrist sounds simple, but first the computer has to learn which tiny muscle you're…
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Headsets, watches, earbuds, and glasses: the hardware Big Tech wants on your body. We track every wearable filing and what it hints at.
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Samsung Patents a Device That Tracks Your Health Signs After You Take Medication
Most medication apps let you log a pill and move on. Samsung's new patent describes a device that keeps watching what happens…
Qualcomm Patents Wireless Remote Control for Earbud Noise-Canceling Modes
Your earbuds blocking out the world is great, until someone needs your attention and you have to fumble for a button. Qualcomm…
Samsung Patents an AI System That Tells Your Exoskeleton How Hard to Push You
Samsung has filed a patent for a system that uses an AI model to control the physical force a wearable exoskeleton applies…
Sony Patents a Wearable Tracker That Tells Your Game Controller Where You Are
Your game controller doesn't actually know where it is in the room. Sony thinks a wearable device worn on your body could…
Google Patents a Way to Measure Blood Pressure Using Radar and a Wearable Together
Google has filed a patent for a blood pressure system that uses radar to watch your heart's aortic valve from across the…
Samsung Patents a Speaker That Stays Quiet When Privacy Is on the Line
Your smart speaker shouts answers into the room even when you'd rather nobody else heard them. Samsung has filed a patent for…
Apple Patents Headsets That Switch Audio Sources Without You Lifting a Finger
Apple has filed a patent for headsets that can drop one audio source and jump to another, automatically, the moment a second…
Samsung Patents a Way to Pick the Right Decoding Math for Each Video Block
Every video you watch is secretly a pile of math puzzles, and Samsung thinks the decoder has been solving some of them…
Sony Patents a Finer Way to Remove the Blocky Edges in Compressed Video
Every time you watch a compressed video, invisible filters smooth out the blocky artifacts left by compression. Sony's new patent adds a…
Samsung Patents a Faster Way for Wireless Earbuds to Recover Lost Audio Sync
Your wireless earbuds drop out, then spend frustrating seconds trying to reconnect to the audio stream. Samsung's new patent targets exactly that…
Google Patents an AI System That Rebuilds Your Voice from Head Vibrations to Cut Out Background Noise
What if your headset could hear you through the noise by feeling how your head vibrates when you talk? That's exactly what…
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