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Samsung AR glasses patent shows a way to ease turn-by-turn navigation experience
Samsung develops various technologies every year, and some of them eventually appear in real-life products. The company has been working on various AR (augmented reality) and VR (virtual reality) technologies over the past few years and has filed several patents. A new patent filed by the company was published recently, showing a neat AR feature […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung has highest number of granted 5G patents, study reveals
Samsung makes not only 5G smartphones and 5G chipsets but also network infrastructure equipment for 5G connectivity. The company has been working for years on various 5G communication technologies, and as per a new report, Samsung has the highest number of granted 5G patents in the world. According to a joint study conducted by IP […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung facing patent lawsuit from healthcare firm for Samsung Health
Samsung is facing a new patent lawsuit from a US-based healthcare firm Fat Statz, LLC. The company has alleged that the Samsung Health app, which comes pre-loaded on some Galaxy smartphones and most of the South Korean firm's wearables, uses its patented technology without authorization. The patent lawsuit by Fat Statz was filed with the United States District Court […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung to be investigated by USITC over possible patent infringement
The US International Trade Commission is opening a probe into some of the biggest tech companies on the planet and Samsung is also on the list. The commission voted to start an investigation into certain capacitive touch-controlled devices and components. It has started this investigation based on a complaint from Neodron, an Ireland-based company that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Samsung ranks second in 5G patents globally, Huawei tops the list
Samsung has been aggressively pursuing 5G business in the last couple of years by providing end-to-end solutions, ranging from network infrastructure to 5G-enabled devices. The company sees 5G as a massive opportunity to sustain and grow an otherwise slowing business and has made massive investments into research and development of next-generation networks and devices. We […]
- By Naresh
- 4 years ago
Samsung secures old patent for Surface-like dual-screen foldable phone
The Galaxy Fold is just a few months old but the work that went into the first-gen device goes way back. Samsung has been exploring both the foldable and dual-screen concepts for many years now, and interestingly enough, one of the company's older patents for a dual-screen phone was granted by the U.S. Patent and […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Samsung has the third highest number of AI patents, says a new report
Like many other tech giants, Samsung has been investing heavily in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to secure its future. The company has made its AI ambitions abundantly clear on many occasions by stating its goal to make all of its products IoT-ready by 2020. But if you need something more than oral utterances to gauge its […]
- By Naresh
- 5 years ago
Samsung and Huawei settle their patent disputes in China
Samsung and Huawei have been involved in a fierce legal battle for many years now. They have sued each other in dozens of patent infringement cases both in China and the US. Earlier this year, the two companies decided to settle their lawsuits in the US, and it appears they have decided to opt for […]
- By Naresh
- 5 years ago
Apple vs Samsung patent case has finally been settled
Some of you might be aware that the Apple vs Samsung patent case has been in the courts for more than seven years. It started back in 2011 when Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs threatened that he would go “thermonuclear” on Android rivals that copied iPhone design. Samsung was routinely accused of copying the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Final decision in Apple vs Samsung patent lawsuit will come soon
Apple sued Samsung back in 2012 claiming that the latter had made and sold some phones that infringed on several patents that it owned. The jury in the original case sided with Apple and ordered Samsung to pay $1.05 billion in damages. That was only the beginning of this legal drama, though, which is now […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Samsung granted new patents for a portable speaker and a possible smartwatch
Samsung is one of the highest R&D spenders in the tech industry. The company files thousands of patents every year, covering various divisions of its diversified business. The trend continues in 2018 as well with Samsung being granted hundreds of patents around the world so far. Recently, we reported about many new and interesting patents […]
- By Naresh
- 6 years ago
Samsung’s patent shows authenticating users by measuring their blood flow patterns
Phone authentication mechanisms have come a long way from passwords and pattern locks to fingerprint readers, iris scanners, and face unlock. They certainly won't stop there. Samsung's new patent envisages an authentication system based on a user’s blood flow pattern. The patent application titled ‘Real Time Authentication Based on Blood Flow Parameters’ was filed in […]
- By Naresh
- 6 years ago
Samsung patent envisions palm scanning for remembering forgotten passwords
Samsung is proud for having the highest number of security features on its latest flagships, offering no less than five different methods (iris, facial recognition, fingerprint, pattern, and pin) for keeping the device locked and protected. Samsung also seems to be working on ways to ensure those who use a password for their device and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 6 years ago
Samsung develops (and patents) ‘graphene ball’ to speed up charging
The Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) has successfully synthesized a now-patented “graphene ball” that can be used to make lithium-ion batteries last 45 percent longer and charge around five-times faster, it has been revealed. Lithium-ion batteries—like one bundled on the Galaxy Note 8—take an hour to charge, but that will be reduced to around […]
- By Josh L.
- 6 years ago
Samsung’s latest design patents probably won’t see the light of day
Samsung has been granted a number of new design patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), reports Patently Mobile—and they include everything from a foldable smartphone to a 360-degree speaker. Related: Samsung foldable smartphone listed on company’s own website It's worth noting, however, that nothing outlined in these (minimalistic) design patents is set in […]
- By Josh L.
- 6 years ago
