Big Tech patents published October 1, 2026

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents a Way for Doctors to Highlight Your Body During 3D Video Calls

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents AI That Captions Your Body Movements During 3D Video Calls

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI That Reads Your Emoji Reactions to Summarize Meetings

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a Separate Safety Layer That Reviews Medical AI Chats in Real Time

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a System That Reads Your Screen and Answers Questions You Didn't Ask

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a System That Assembles AI Agents From a Plain-English Request

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents an AI System That Spots Private Data Before It Leaks

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a Crowdsourced System That Auto-Blocks Dangerous Files Across Companies

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI That Answers Questions About Whatever Your Phone's Camera Sees

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a System That Hides a Crowd of AI Agents Behind One Chat Window

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents an AI Security Agent That Has a Built-In Critic to Catch Its Own Errors

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI That Scrubs Personal Details From Medical Audio Recordings

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI That Spots Objects in Video You Can Teach Without Starting Over

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI System That Merges News Sources Into One Layered Story

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a System That Gives Each Meeting Attendee Their Own Role-Specific AI Assistant

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI That Pulls One Voice Out of a Noisy Video Call

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an Image Search That Looks for Meaning, Not Just Pixels

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI Engine That Gives Game Characters Memory and Boundaries

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a Three-AI System That Assigns and Monitors Its Own Security Fixes

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents Technology That Lets Businesses Automate Processes Without Writing Code

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a System That Grades and Repairs Its Own AI Agents

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents a Way to Automatically Find Hidden Connections Between Spreadsheet Columns

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a Security Scoring System That Learns From Other Companies' Breaches

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents an AI That Decides Faster Whether Your Voice Is Real

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a Cloud Security System That Finds Sensitive Data Before Attackers Do

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a System That Adjusts What You Can Do Remotely Based on Your Device's Condition

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents AI That Catches and Fixes Bias in Legal Case Analysis

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a Safety Certificate System That Checks Software Before It Runs

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents an AI That Reads Threat Alerts and Deploys Network Defenses Automatically

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents a System That Runs a Secret Copy of Your Job to Test New Software

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI System for Mapping and Modernizing Old Codebases

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a Way to Compress AI Models Without Losing What Matters Most

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a Method to Shield Sensitive Data While Running AI Models

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  Display

  Microsoft Patents a Touchscreen That Knows When Water Is Fooling It

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a System That Maps Your Entire Cloud to Hunt Security Threats

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a System That Reads Your Document and Suggests What's Missing

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  Cell phone

  Microsoft Patents a Way to Tune Your Device's Vibrations to a Specific Pitch

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents Mid-Video Color Switching to Reduce File Sizes Without Quality Loss

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents an AI System That Tracks Online Behavior to Detect Cyberattacks

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  Display

  Microsoft Patents a Thermal Camera Lens That Sharpens the Center by Blurring the Edges

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI Coordinator That Picks the Right Helpers for Each Question

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents an AI System That Groups Cloud Warnings Into Actionable Outage Summaries

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a Chain-of-Networks Approach to Spotting Objects in Video

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft's New Patent Cuts the Cost of Teaching AI to Connect Information

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  Chip

  Microsoft Patents a Way for Chips to Slow Themselves Down During a Power Crisis

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents a Way to Catch Bugs in the Tools That Find Bugs

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents an Engine That Sorts Computers Into Update Waves Automatically

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents an Automated Way to Catch Bugs in Security-Scanning Code

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents an AI System That Shares Spare Server Power Between Tasks on the Fly

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a Background Testing System for Its AI Ranking Models

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a Way to Compress AI Math Tables Without Losing Precision

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  Input & haptics

  Microsoft Patents a Spring-Mounted Trackpad That Clicks More Reliably

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  AI / ML

  Microsoft Patents a Frequency-Aware Training Method for AI Image Generators

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents a Way to Instantly Alert Apps When Their Search Results Change

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  Chip

  Microsoft Patents a System That Shifts Storage Space Automatically as Task Demands Change

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  Software

  Microsoft Patents a Fix for Video Quality Rules That Break When Splitting Work Across Processors

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  Security

  Microsoft Patents a System That Flags Suspicious AI Prompts Before They Cause Damage

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Browser That Remembers Every Page You Visit and Lets You Search Them with Plain English

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  Biotech

  Verily Life Sciences Patents a Cancer-Detection Method That Reads Your Breath

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  Display

  Google Patents a Video Camera System That Lets You Switch Off Face Recognition Entirely

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Way to Train Search AI on Full User Sessions, Not Just Clicks

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents an AI Assistant That Plays Audio From the Direction You're Facing

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  Software

  Google Patents a Way to Search the Web Using What's Inside a Video

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  Automotive

  Waymo Patents a Way for Its Cars to Fix Your Phone's GPS at Pickup

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  Wearable

  Google Patents a Smartwatch Method That Forecasts Your Next Irregular Heartbeat Episode

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents an AI That Reads Your Home's Sensor Data and Writes You a Summary

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  Automotive

  Waymo Patents an AI That Predicts What a Self-Driving Car Will See Next

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  Wearable

  Google Patents a Wearable That Flags Fall Risk After a Bad Night's Sleep

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents an AI System That Applies Facial Expression Edits Across Any Photo

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Way to Refine Image Searches by Adding a Text Description

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  Software

  Google Patents a Way to Fix Misplaced Map Locations Using Your Own Feedback

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  Automotive

  Waymo Patents an AI That Predicts Where Every Nearby Driver and Pedestrian Will Go Next

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  Cell phone

  Google Patents a Camera That Reframes Around What You Tap

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  Security

  Google Patents a Lock Mode That Verifies Who Picked Up Your Old Phone

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Search Session That Merges Your Related Questions Automatically

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  Security

  Google Patents a Method for Picking Ads Without Seeing Your Personal Data

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Recommendation System That Predicts When Your Interests Will Shift

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  AR / VR

  Google Patents AR Glasses That Show Two Separate Images at Once

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  Automotive

  Waymo Patents a Two-Sensor System for Reading Traffic Signs in Any Weather

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  Biotech

  Verily Patents a Contact Lens Case That Knows When You Skip a Wear

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents an AI That Maps 3D Objects by Tracing How Light Rays Miss Them

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  Wearable

  Google Patents a Way for Wireless Earbuds to Share Audio Between Each Other

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Way for Its AI Assistant to Fill In Task Details Mid-Conversation

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  Automotive

  Waymo Patents a System That Grades Its Own Autonomous Driving Decisions

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  Camera

  Wing Aviation Patents a Remote Camera System That Pauses Drone Flights When Something Looks Wrong

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  Biotech

  Google's Health Arm Patents a Layered Brain Implant That Holds Its Own Layers Together

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  Networking

  Google Patents a One-Time Code System for Adding Devices to Home Wi-Fi Networks

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  AR / VR

  Google Patents a Fix for 3D Displays That Show Depth in the Wrong Order

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a System That Turns Smart Home Sensor Data Into Suggested Actions

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  Energy

  Google's New Patent Teaches Energy Converters to Foresee Power Outages Before They Happen

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a System That Learns When Its Voice Assistant's Follow-Up Questions Aren't Working

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Way to Teach AI How Light Changes a Photo

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a System That Teaches AI to Copy Text Styles in Images

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a System That Keeps Track of Who's Talking in Long Audio Recordings

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  Automotive

  Waymo Patents a Prediction System That Shows Self-Driving Cars What Comes Next

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  Software

  Google Patents a Way to Label Who Said What in Live Conversation Transcripts

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Two-Model AI System for Ranking Search Results

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Network of AI Agents That Monitor Software Connections

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Training Method That Makes AI Search More Accurate

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents an AI System That Predicts How Heavy Workloads Will Perform Before Running Them

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  AI / ML

  Google Patents a Two-Stage Image Cleanup Step for Its Vision AI

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  Security

  Google's New Patent Makes Saving Your Fingerprint to a Phone Faster and Easier

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  Robotics

  Sony Patents a Motorized Clip-On That Physically Presses Your Controller Buttons

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents a System That Reads Your Voice to Find Better Multiplayer Matches

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents a System That Reads Your Emotions to Change What's Playing

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  Wearable

  Sony Patents a Device That Calms You Down Before Making You Feel Connected to Someone

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents an AI System That Rewrites Enemy Behavior Based on How You Play

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  Display

  Sony Patents a Touchscreen That Physically Pushes Back Wherever You Press

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  Software

  Sony Patents a System That Rates Games and Movies by How Hard They Are on Your Brain

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  Input & haptics

  Sony Patents a Finger-Gripping Device That Pushes Back Against Your Touch

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents an AI That Recommends Games and Explains Its Own Reasoning

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  Cell phone

  Sony Patents a System That Notices When Your Battery Isn't Charging, and Tells You

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents an AI System That Edits Video While Keeping Every Frame Consistent

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  AR / VR

  Sony Patents a System That Lets Users Feel Three Stages of Grabbing in VR

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents an AI Gaming Companion That Adjusts Its Behavior Based on How You Actually Play

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  Wearable

  Sony Patents Earbuds That Filter Out Noise from Your Health Readings

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents a System That Reads Your Gaming Taste and Adjusts the Game Around You

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  Automotive

  Sony Patents a System That Predicts How Dangerous Each Nearby Object Is to Your Car

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  Camera

  Sony Patents a Fix for AI Image Enhancement That Breaks Down in Extreme Lighting

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  Software

  Sony Patents Faster Game Streaming by Sending Smaller Stand-Ins for Large Environments

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  Camera

  Sony Patents a Camera System That Looks Up Settings to Prevent Moiré on LED Film Sets

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  Camera

  Sony Patents a Light-Filtering Method for Reading Surface Texture on 3D Objects

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  Sensor

  Sony Patents a Way to Reprogram Smart Device Sensors in Software

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents a System for Training AI Across Devices Without Sharing Raw Data

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  Camera

  Sony Patents a Way to Control a Camera Using Gestures From a Headset

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents a Dual-AI Method for Cutting Subjects Out of Photos

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  AR / VR

  Sony Patents a System That Keeps 3D Worksites Up to Date Without Rebuilding Them

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  Sensor

  Sony Patents a System That Checks Its Surroundings Before Sending Sensor Data

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents an AI Video System That Spots Newly Appeared Objects Before Rendering Goes Wrong

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  Software

  Sony Patents a Way to Compress Game Video More Aggressively During Cutscenes

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  Software

  Sony Patents a Container File Format That Blocks Unauthorized Copies of Out-of-Sync Media

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  Software

  Sony Patents a Cloud System for Real-Time Collaboration in Video Game Development

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents a Single AI Vision System That Learns Multiple Visual Tasks at Once

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents an AI Assistant That Answers Game Developers' Questions in Plain English

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  Battery & power

  Sony Patents a Soil Moisture Sensor That Reads More Often Right Before Watering

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  Software

  Sony Patents a Fix That Brings Integrity Checks to Compressed 3D Video

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  Sensor

  Sony Patents a Location-Aware System for Cleaning Up Distorted Readings from Sensors

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  Memory & storage

  Sony Patents a Method to Reduce Memory Demands When Shrinking Video Files

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  Chip

  Sony Patents a Video Compression Trick That Cuts Memory Overhead

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  Camera

  Sony Patents a Camera Lens That Shields Its Own Light-Capturing Film

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  AI / ML

  Sony Patents an AI That Delivers Game Graphics Based on What You're Actually Doing

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  Camera

  Sony Patents a System That Keeps LiDAR Sensors and Cameras Precisely Aligned

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  Networking

  Samsung Patents a System That Routes Signals Between Wearables Through Your Body

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  AR / VR

  Samsung Patents AR Glasses That Clear Digital Graphics When Real Life Demands Focus

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  Chip

  Samsung Patents a Chip That Moves Data With Light Instead of Electrical Signals

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Nanostructure Lens That Splits Light Without Color Filters

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  Cell phone

  Samsung Patents a Way to Keep Colors Consistent Across Every Camera on Your Phone

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  Cell phone

  Samsung Patents a Way to Use Your Selfie Camera to Fix Rear Photo Colors

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  AI / ML

  Samsung Patents a Way for AI to Turn Your Chat History Into Generated Images

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  AI / ML

  Samsung Patents a Way to Give AI Chatbots a Much Longer Memory

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  Robotics

  Samsung Patents a Robot That Figures Out Whose Turn It Is to Be Looked At

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  Display

  Samsung Patents Speakers That Retune Themselves as You Fold Your Phone

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Chip That Cuts Its Own Power Draw Based on Your Activity

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a TV That Streams Moving Objects to a Nearby Second Screen

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  Camera

  Samsung Patents a System That Lets Robots Keep an Eye on Each Other

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  Networking

  Samsung Patents Technology to Measure Distances and Scan Surroundings Simultaneously

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  Audio

  Samsung Patents a System Where Physical Objects Trigger Audio Streaming

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  AI / ML

  Samsung Patents an AI That Grades Its Own Photo Edits to Get Better Over Time

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  AI / ML

  Samsung Patents a Way to Compress AI Image Generators Without Wrecking Their Output

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Two-Chip System That Fixes Screen Colors While Your Phone Sleeps

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  Cell phone

  Samsung Patents a Camera Color Fix That Reads the Time of Day

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  AI / ML

  Samsung Patents a System That Decides Where Your Device Should Run Its AI Tasks

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Foldable Display Design That Shrinks the Border and Seals the Edges

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  Networking

  Samsung Patents a Way to Pinpoint Low-Power Devices Using Fewer Radio Signals

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  Display

  Samsung Patents Internal Wiring That Keeps Expanding Phone Screens Powered

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  Networking

  Samsung Patents a Technique That Lets Phones Share 5G Signal Data More Quickly

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  Display

  Samsung Patents an Image Sensor That Splits Focusing and Color Into Separate Pixel Groups

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  Battery & power

  Samsung Patents a System That Picks Which Battery Powers Your Device

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Fix to Stop Colors Washing Into Each Other on OLED Screens

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  Software

  Samsung Patents a Home Screen That Switches Between Fine and Coarse App Grids

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  AR / VR

  Samsung Patents a Flattening Fix for the Tiny Layered Films Inside Wearable Displays

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Camera Cover That Physically Locks an LED Flash in Place

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  Networking

  Samsung Files Patent for Fix That Helps Two 5G Devices Share Location Signals Simultaneously

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  Chip

  Samsung Patents a Camera Chip That Captures Light in Two Separate Passes

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  Camera

  Samsung Patents an Alternating-Voltage Trick to Cut Noise in Camera Sensors

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Touch Sensor Design That Keeps Screen Signals in Balance

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  Display

  Samsung Patents a Screen Touch Design That Blocks Signal Disruption in Displays

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  AR / VR

  Qualcomm Patents a Way for AR Glasses to Answer Questions About Any Object You Point At

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents an Indoor Location System That Reads Magnetic Fields

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  Cell phone

  Qualcomm Patents a Way to Track Your Workout Using Radio Signals Between Devices

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a System That Sends You Only the Hologram Footage You're Actually Looking At

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  Wearable

  Qualcomm Patents Headphones That Use GPS to Keep Audio Locked in Place

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  AI / ML

  Qualcomm Patents an AI That Grades Its Own Moves to Control Robots

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a Way to Find Your Location and Sense Objects With One Signal

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a System That Adjusts 3D Video Call Quality Per Viewer

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  AR / VR

  Qualcomm Patents a Way to Shrink the Data Behind AR Avatar Movements

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a Way for Phones to Track Movement Using Only Radio Signals

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  AI / ML

  Qualcomm Patents a Way to Train AI Models Across Many Phones at Once

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a Way for Your Phone to Predict Signal Problems Before They Happen

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  Cell phone

  Qualcomm Patents a Way to Filter Out Bad GPS Satellites in Real Time

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a Battery-Saving Sync System for 3D Video Calls

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a Way to Stop Your Phone From Lying About Where You Are

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  AI / ML

  Qualcomm Patents an AI System That Lets You Ask Questions About Any Audio Recording

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a System That Picks Your Car's Wireless Network Based on Where You're Headed

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a System That Measures and Reports Live Video Lag to the Network

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents an Indoor Location System That Filters Out Positions Through Walls

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a Feedback System That Prevents 3D Video Calls From Stalling Under Heavy Network Load

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  AI / ML

  Qualcomm Patents AI That Reads and Describes Real-World Scenes in Three Dimensions

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  AR / VR

  Qualcomm Patents a Two-Stage Avatar System That Shows a Placeholder While Your Real One Loads

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents an AI System for Routing Phone Data Across Radio Channels

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents Technology to Link Distance and Direction Readings to Separate Objects

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  Networking

  Qualcomm Patents a Way to Grade Its Own AI Cell-Tower Predictions

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  Wearable

  Qualcomm Patents a Fix for the Tiny Errors Shrinking Audio Files Leaves Behind

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  Chip

  Qualcomm Patents a Layered Audio Decoding System for Cleaner Compressed Sound

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  Chip

  Qualcomm Patents a GPU Trick That Stops Redrawing the Same Points Twice

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  Sensor

  Qualcomm Patents a Compression Fix for 3D Point Cloud Video Streams

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents an AI System That Pre-Loads Graphics Code Before Your Game Asks for It

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Way to Build AI Training Data by Scraping Game Wikis

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop AI-Animated Faces From Glitching Outside the Mouth

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Way to Fill in Missing Video Frames Using Motion Data from Past Images

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  Chip

  Nvidia Patents Technology to Format AI Data Inside the Internet Connector Before the GPU Processes It

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents an AI System That Tells Robots Where to Move Every Item in a Warehouse

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  Camera

  Nvidia Patents a Fix for the Visible Seams That Appear in Multi-Camera Photos

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Method to Build 3D Objects From Smaller, Faster Data Files

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop AI Cameras From Wasting Power on Redundant Video Frames

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop AI Characters From Glitching Mid-Conversation

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Way to Speed Up Robot Training by Simplifying What It Has to Simulate

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  Chip

  Nvidia Patents a System That Uses the GPU to Handle Network Sending Tasks

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Fix for the Math That Blocked Deeper AI Compression

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  Chip

  Nvidia Patents a System That Automatically Fixes Distorted Images From Wide-Angle Cameras

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  Chip

  Nvidia Patents an API That Lets Programs Control How a GPU Splits Its Work

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Map-Based System That Sets Speed Limits for Delivery Robots

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents a Method to Train AI Systems on Multiple Image Types at Once

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents Technology That Measures Object Distance Using Two Cameras

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  Networking

  Nvidia Patents an AI System That Divides 5G Airwaves Between Competing Cell Towers

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  Chip

  Nvidia Patents a Fix That Stops GPUs from Doing the Same Image Work Twice

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  Automotive

  Nvidia Patents a Light-Projection System to Keep Driver Gaze Cameras Accurate

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  Chip

  Nvidia Patents a Method for Getting Its Graphics Chips to Share Giant Math Tasks

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia Patents an AI System That Adjusts How Parts Are Built Based on What Came Before

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  Display

  Nvidia Patents a Parallel Processing Approach for 360-Degree Image Math

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  AI / ML

  Nvidia's New Patent Lets Regular Video Show How Far Away Objects Are

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents Technology That Uses Your Eye Size to Control Devices

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents an AI System That Fills in the Images Your Vision Pro Hasn't Rendered Yet

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents Finger Controls Along the Front Glass of Its VR Headset

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  Display

  Apple Patents a Way to Control Your Phone Using Tilt and Hand Position

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a Way to Show Real Objects Appearing Around Your Avatar During Video Calls

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  Camera

  Apple Patents a Multi-Light Camera System for More Accurate 3D Scanning

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a Way to Overlay a Redesigned Room Onto Your Real Home

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a Display System That Sharpens Only What Your Eyes Are Aimed At

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a Way to Flip Virtual Windows from Walls to Tabletops in 3D Space

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a Head-Tracking System That Clears Up Grainy See-Through Footage

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  Software

  Apple Patents a Way to Hand Your Device to Someone Else Without Giving Up Your Account

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a System That Shifts 3D Photos Between Flat and Depth Views Based on Your Distance

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a Way to Let You Edit AR Documents Without Hijacking Your Collaborator's View

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  Cell phone

  Apple Patents Technology to Keep Multiple Cameras Producing Consistent, Synchronized Images

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  Software

  Apple Patents a Display That Dims Differently Depending on What You're Watching

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a System That Adds Simulated Lighting to Media Apps When You Press Play

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  Software

  Apple Patents a Health Chart That Shows How You Felt Both in the Moment and Overall

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  Software

  Apple Files Patent for Check In Safety-Alert Screen Designs and Communication Tools

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  Cell phone

  Apple Patents Technology to Collect Your Location Only When Your Activity Calls for It

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a System That Plays Different Background Audio Every Time You Meditate in VR

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  Software

  Apple Patents a Map System That Chooses Which Roads to Show as You Zoom Out

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  AR / VR

  Apple Patents a Way to Track Objects in 3D Even When Depth Data Goes Missing

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  AI / ML

  Apple Patents a System for Catching When Its AI Location Tech Goes Wrong

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents an AI That Remembers Your Old Conversations Without Being Asked

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Way to Refresh an AI's Memory Mid-Answer

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  Automotive

  Zoox Patents a System That Warns Nearby Robots Cars About Road Confusion Before They Ask

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Coding Assistant That Remembers How You Like to Write Code

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  Software

  Amazon Patents a System That Translates Product Listing Images Without Breaking the Layout

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  Automotive

  Zoox Patents a System That Maps and Weighs Every Possible Self-Driving Car Decision

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents an AI Sorting Station That Confirms What Gets Packed

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Way to Stop AI Chatbots From Copying Your Documents Word for Word

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Way to Stop AI Models From Surfacing Data Users Aren't Allowed to See

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Way to Keep AI Training Jobs Running When a Server Crashes

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents an AI System That Decides Which AI Model Handles Your Request

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a System That Watches Its Own AI for Suspicious Inputs

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Filter That Screens AI Inputs and Outputs for Dangerous Content

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  Chip

  Amazon Patents Technology to Make AI Systems Run Faster on Its Own Hardware

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  Automotive

  Zoox Patents a Two-Track System for Steering Autonomous Cars Along a Route

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Hidden System That Catches and Fixes Its Own Automation Errors

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  Battery & power

  Amazon Patents a Fix for Gesture-Sensing Antennas That Lose Accuracy at Variable Power

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  AI / ML

  Amazon Patents a Way to Compress AI Math by Treating Tricky Numbers Differently

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  AI / ML

  IBM Patents a Fix for the Way AI Models Misread Large Numbers

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  AI / ML

  IBM Patents an AI Agent That Runs Your Meetings From Start to Finish

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  AR / VR

  IBM Patents AR Captions That Reshape Themselves Around How You Read

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  Software

  IBM Patents a System That Builds DNA Family Trees While the Sequencer Is Still Running

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  AI / ML

  IBM Patents a Two-Layer System for Tracing Where AI-Generated Text Came From

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  Security

  IBM Patents an AI System That Rewrites Data Security Rules During Live Collaboration

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  Quantum

  IBM Patents a New System for Finding and Fixing Quantum Computer Mistakes

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  IBM Patents a Way to Split AI Processing Between Your Device and the Cloud

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  IBM's New Patent Teaches AI Chatbots to Respond Like Seasoned Specialists

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  IBM Patents a System That Adjusts AI Prompts to Match How Different People Talk

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  IBM Patents a Way to Teach AI the Hidden Structure Inside Drug Molecules

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  IBM Patents an AI Code Generator That Tests Its Own Work as It Writes

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  AI / ML

  IBM Patents a System That Trains AI to Answer Questions About Stored Data

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  IBM Patents a System That Rescues AI Training After a Server Crash

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  AI / ML

  IBM's New Patent Keeps Its AI Current by Watching How Real-World Information Changes

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  IBM's New Patent Teaches AI to Learn from How an Industry Actually Works

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  AI / ML

  IBM Patents a Way to Search Databases With Plain-English Questions

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  Chip

  Intel Patents a Charging Circuit That Backs Off Power When Your Laptop Gets Too Hot

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  Networking

  Intel Patents a System That Switches Your Wi-Fi to a Backup Before You Notice It's Down

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  Automotive

  Intel Patents a Dashboard That Holds Its Messages Until You Can Handle Them

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  Automotive

  Mobileye Patents a Camera-Only System That Picks the Perfect Parking Entry Point

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  Security

  Intel Patents Technology to Reconfigure Its Security Hardware During Operation

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  Chip

  Intel's New Patent Lets CPUs Guess Memory Values Before Looking Them Up

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  Chip

  Intel Patents Built-In Fault Detection for AI Models Stored Directly in Hardware

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  Automotive

  Intel Patents a Way to Measure Wind Resistance Using Only a Vehicle's Energy Readings

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  Networking

  Intel Patents Technology That Moves Computing Work From Devices to Cellular Networks

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  AI / ML

  Intel Patents a Chip That Shuts Off Its Own Processing Units During AI Tasks

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  Hardware

  Intel Patents a Lock-and-Unlock System for Sharing Hardware Between Virtual Machines

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  Chip

  Intel Patents Hardware That Finds the Right Memory Locations Faster Before a CPU Asks

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  Chip

  Intel Patents a Cache Controller That Stops Processors From Fetching Data They'll Never Use

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  Antenna & radio

  Intel Patents a Way to Route Data Signals Through a Computer's Metal Frame

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  Wearable

  Meta Patents a System That Coaches You to Flex the Right Muscle for Its Wrist Controls

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a Headset System That Mutes Audio When Others Are Listening

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a Body-Movement System for Rearranging Virtual Windows in AR

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a Way to Put You in a Virtual Space Using Only Your Phone

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a Single-Beam System That Tracks Eyes and Scans the Room at Once

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a Way to Track Your Body's Fitness Through Sensors in Smart Glasses

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a System That Keeps Shared AR Objects Fixed in Both Users' Rooms

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  AI / ML

  Meta Patents a Search System That Matches Queries to Learning Goals Before Fetching Results

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a Way to Select Real-World Objects Using Your Eyes and Hand Shape

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  AR / VR

  Meta Patents a System for Keeping All Your Avatars Looking Like They Belong Together

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  Chip

  AMD Files Patent for a Single Chip That Merges AI Processing With Graphics

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  Chip

  AMD Patents a Chip That Picks Its Own Best Code Path While Running

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  AI / ML

  AMD Patents a Header System That Trims Wasted Space in AI Math Data

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  Chip

  AMD Patents a Fix That Stops Its Graphics Hardware from Stalling Mid-Scene

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  Chip

  AMD Patents a Faster Way to Find Triangles in Compressed 3D Graphics Data

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  AI / ML

  AMD Patents a Technique to Cut Memory Traffic During AI Chip Processing

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  Chip

  AMD Patents a GPU Command That Handles AI Math and Cleanup in One Step

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  Chip

  AMD Patents a Hardware Circuit That Blocks Unauthorized GPU Memory Access

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  Chip

  AMD Patents a GPU Dispatch System That Skips Unnecessary Work Between Processor Cycles

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  Automotive

  Tesla Patents a Way to Open Car Doors the Moment You Lean In

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  Battery & power

  Tesla Patents a Wireless Charger That Ignores Temperature and Finds Real Metal

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  AI / ML

  Tesla Patents a Way to Make Robot AI Run Faster Without Bigger Chips

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  Automotive

  Tesla Patents a Way to Run Self-Driving AI Faster on Less Hardware

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  AI / ML

  Tesla Patents a Per-Token Precision Trick to Speed Up Its Self-Driving AI

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  AI / ML

  Tesla Patents a Method to Adjust Its In-Car AI Chips on the Fly

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  Automotive

  Tesla Patents a Faster Method for Teaching Its Self-Driving AI to Focus

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  AI / ML

  Salesforce Patents a System That Warns Users When Tasks Will Take Longer to Complete

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  Salesforce Patents a Way to Automatically Grade and Kill Bad AI Search Results

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  Salesforce Patents a Self-Teaching System for AI That Handles Back-and-Forth Conversations

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  AI / ML

  Salesforce's New Patent Grades AI Answers on Both Meaning and Exact Wording

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  AI / ML

  Adobe Patents a Way to Turn a Text Description Into a Walkable 3D World

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  AI / ML

  Adobe Patents an AI Tool That Copies Objects Into New Parts of a Photo

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  AI / ML

  Adobe Patents a Way to Skip Redundant Work During AI Image Generation

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  AI / ML

  Disney Patents an AI Search System That Breaks Complex Questions Into Pieces

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  Display

  Disney Patents a Dual-Laser System for Producing Intense, Eye-Safe Projection Light

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  AI / ML

  OpenAI Patents a Way to Keep AI Voice and On-Screen Text in Sync

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