After establishing itself as one of the leaders in the flip phone segment, Samsung could now make a phone with a retractable screen, according to a newly discovered patent application. The document describes a device …
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GM’s patent: the car knows you’ve had a drink before you even touch the doorknob
While some companies are already focusing their efforts on (semi-)autonomous driving, in which it does not matter what the driver’s condition is, the American car manufacturer General Motors has filed a patent application for an …
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Manual or automatic? Porsche’s new patent offers the best of both transmission worlds
Porsche has applied for patent protection of a new transmission system, designed by its engineers, which could “reconcile” lovers of classic manual gearboxes and proponents of modern automatics. The patent, the details of which were …
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a patent that would reduce 100 GB games to just 100 MB
As 3A games routinely approach and even exceed the 100 GB limit in recent years, the problem of disk space becomes more pronounced. That’s exactly why the new patent from Sony has attracted a lot …
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Will the Sony PS6 go down in legend? The new patent hints at full compatibility with all previous generations
In early February, Sony Interactive Entertainment filed a new patent that caused quite a stir in the gaming community. The document describes an innovative way to simulate old hardware on modern systems and directly addresses …
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A new Mercedes patent aims for a lighter and simpler tailgate
As vehicles become more sophisticated, so does the tangle of wires that power their many functions. Wiring harnesses have long been bulky, heavy and complicated, and now they’re getting even more complicated as manufacturers pack …
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