Google patents chatbot that takes up calls on behalf of users

Google patents chatbot that takes up calls on behalf of users

Google has received patent for a personalized AI-powered chatbot to take calls for users. The patented chatbot is small and fits on-device to automate routine calls, answer quick and easy questions on behalf of the user. (Source-Cxtoday)

Devonian files a provisional patent application relating to the use of Thykamine

Devonian has filed a new provisional patent application relating to the use of Thykamine™ for treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). The patent application discloses the potential effectiveness of thylakoid extracts in treating and slowing the progression of MASLD. (Source-Biospace)

Nintendo files patent application for turning the console upside down

Nintendo has filed a patent application for some potential features on the console which apparently allows the system to be used upside down. The patent discloses a controller / console that allows player to turn it upside down and insert them in the opposite sides which flips the display of image. (Source-Techradar)

Vivo patents smartphone with rear camera grip

Vivo has filed a patent application for a smartphone with a unique camera design. The patent application discloses a smartphone with a centrally-placed camera module which has a huge bump that helps in holding the phone more comfortably. (Source-91mobiles)

Nikon files patent application for an innovative lens design

Nikon has filed a patent application for a “variable magnification optical system”. The lens disclosed in the patent application is compact and offers one versatile zoom that covers two of the most popular focal lengths for portraitists and wedding photographers. (Source-Fstoppers)

Samsung patents a ring that controls the interface on a device in front of you

Samsung has filed a patent application for a ring that has the ability to control the interface on a device in front of you. The patent discloses a connected peripheral that can wirelessly control and transfer data between separate displays. (Source-Gizmodo)

Quantum Graphite’s joint venture secures Australian Patent for thermal battery technology

Quantum Graphite Ltd, in partnership with Sunlands Energy Co., has announced that Sunlands has received an Australian patent for its thermal battery technology. The patent discloses the use of Quantum Graphite’s Uley 2 coarse graphite for enabling emissions-free electricity generation, offering significant potential for retrofitting coal-fired generators. (Source-Tipranks)

Apple files a European patent application for using a MacBook Keyboard in both Type and Touch modes

Apple has filed a European patent application that discloses the use of a physical keyboard in multiple input modes, including typing mode and tracking mode. According to the patent application, typing mode receives input from a physical keyboard and tracking mode utilizes a user gesture detected by visual means or by user input to the physical keyboard. (Source- Patentlyapple)