Sony files a patent application for smarter autofocus sensor

Sony files a patent application for smarter autofocus sensor

Sony has filed a patent application that could quietly revolutionize how autofocus works in future cameras. Instead of focusing on sensor size or resolution, the patent enhances the microscopic structures within each pixel to boost phase detection autofocus (PDAF) performance. (Source – ymcinema)

Samsung files a patent application for a flip phone with a curved display interface on the frame edge

Samsung has filed a patent application for a display interface built into the edge of a flip smartphone. The design shows a curved “battery level graphical user interface” located on the top frame of a foldable device. The edge display mirrors the phone’s curved frame, offering a sleek and functional way to view key info like battery status. (Source – 91mobiles)

Ocean Power Technologies receives a patent for autonomous marine vehicle charging system

Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has received a patent for its autonomous, floating marine charging system. The patent is set to transform the way electric vessels, including uncrewed surface vehicles, recharge at sea and meet the growing demand for clean maritime operations. (Source – ship-technology)

Nikon files a patent application for cinema-ready IR sensor

Nikon has filed a patent application for a three-layer image sensor that captures both visible and infrared light simultaneously. The sensor uses a multilayer semiconductor structure, with each layer dedicated to visible light, IR capture, and image processing. This compact design promises cleaner signals and enhanced light data. (Source – ymcinema)

Autonomix Medical, Inc. receives a patent for innovative catheter-based platform technology

Autonomix Medical has received a patent for its advanced nerve-targeting technology. The patent covers systems for locating, monitoring, and mapping nerve signals during neuromodulation. It also covers tools to access small vessels for treating cancer-related pain and conditions linked to sympathetic nerve activity. (Source- globenewswire)

Sports Data Labs receives a patent for using tracking data in sports betting strategies

Sports Data Labs has received a patent for its innovative system that uses tracking data and AI to enhance sports betting insights. The technology leverages data from optical cameras, GPS trackers, and RFID tags, along with athlete-derived information, to generate predictive analytics. (Source – businesswire)

Bone Biologics files a patent application for bone regeneration technology

Bone Biologics Corporation, a developer of orthobiologic products for spine fusion has filed a patent application for its novel NELL-1 protein. The patent application is directed to compositions of rhNELL-1 polypeptide and uses thereof for treating bone conditions. (Source – businesswire)

Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd receives first patent for endometriosis blood test

Proteomics International has received a patent for PromarkerEndo blood test, designed to enable early and accurate diagnosis of endometriosis. The technology leverages a novel biomarker system that has shown high clinical accuracy, including in the early stages of the disease. (Source – marketscreener)