Google's New Patent Teaches Smart Glasses to Feel Your Voice, Not Just Hear It
Your voice isn't just sound — it also makes your jaw and skull vibrate. Google wants wearables to capture those vibrations and…
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Wearable patents
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 Two-Piece Smart Ring That Shines Light Through Your Finger
Most health-tracking rings shine a light and catch its reflection off your blood vessels. Samsung's new patent flips that idea — literally…
Samsung Patents a Way to Keep Your Smartwatch on Course When GPS Fails
When your smartwatch loses GPS signal in a tunnel or city canyon, Samsung's new patent has a backup plan: borrow orientation data…
Google Patents a Way for the Stronger Earbud to Rescue the Weaker One Mid-Call
When one earbud loses its Bluetooth signal mid-call, the other one usually just gives up — Google's new patent describes a smarter…
Samsung Patents Earbuds That Fix Their Own Fit With a Tiny Valve
Your earbuds can't tell when they're sitting crooked in your ear — but Samsung is patenting a system that can, and automatically…
Samsung Patents Earbuds That Can Record Two Different Users Separately
What if you handed one earbud to a friend for a quick translation session or interview — and your phone automatically knew…
Samsung Patents a Wearable That Uses Skin Temperature to Know How You're Wearing It
Your smartwatch already knows when you've taken it off — but Samsung's new patent goes further, trying to figure out exactly *how*…
Samsung Patents a Two-Stage Heart Rate Check to Cut False Alerts
One weird heart rate reading on your smartwatch shouldn't send you into a panic spiral — and Samsung is patenting a system…
Samsung Patents a Wearable Exercise Device With a Swappable Motor Unit
Samsung is filing patents for a wearable exercise device where the motor — the part that creates resistance or assistance — can…
Apple Patents a Dual-Laser System for Reading Apple Watch Crown Inputs
Apple's Digital Crown is already one of the most sophisticated dials on any consumer device — but a new patent suggests the…
Google Patents Temperature-Corrected Skin Autofluorescence for Wearables
Your skin naturally glows when hit with the right wavelength of light — and that glow can reveal a surprising amount about…
Samsung Patents a No-Reset Method for Switching Wearables Between Phones
Switching your Galaxy Watch from one phone to another usually means a factory reset — wiping your settings and starting over. Samsung's…
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