Machine Learning Patenting Trends – Patent Newz Box
Apple patent enables face ID biometric matching with partial face images in poor lighting conditions
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Apple’s new patent application describes a face ID biometrics with different angles, partial faces and poor lighting. The face detection function in the patent uses machine learning to provide a bounding box for the face within the image and allows both partial face and face with irregular orientation.
Tesla’s files patent for lasers that cleans car’s windshield
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Tesla has filed a patent for lasers to clean a car’s windshield and other glass surfaces or camera lenses on the vehicle. The laser disclosed in the patent plays a key role for vehicles with driver-assistance systems, by keeping any glass surface free of debris.
Xiaomi files patent for foldable smartphone design similar to Motorola Razr (2019)
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Xiaomi has filed a patent for a foldable smartphone with clamshell design along with a pop-up camera setup. The foldable phone design in the patent appears, to fold completely in half to give traditional flip phone-like structure and feel to the users.
Porsche files patent for adjustable roof for autonomous cars
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Porsche has filed a patent for a vehicle with an adjustable roof. The adjustable roof in the patent aims to increase the cabin space of the vehicle thereby increase the occupant’s comfort.
Nike’s receives patent for blockchain-compatible sneakers
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Nike has been awarded a patent for its new block chain-compatible sneakers called CryptoKicks. The CryptoKicks is attached to a system that use blockchain to attach digital assets to the actual shoes.
Armatron latest patent for cement 3d printing technology
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Armatron’s new patent discloses a method of reinforced cementitious construction by high-speed extrusion printing. The patent further includes methods and apparatuses for an automated reinforced concrete construction system enabling onsite slip-form molding and casting of cementitious mixes.
Marxent receives patent for 3D Cloud
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Marxent has received a patent for 3D Cloud. The patent describes a placement and configuration of 3D objects and assemblies in 3D space for facilitating e-commerce and in-store purchases.
Disney’s new patent allows costumed characters to see without any visible viewpoints
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Disney’s has filed a patent that allows costumed characters to see without any visible viewpoints. The patent describes an operator visibility is provided via an object that obstruct the view of the operator, by a HMD system in communication with one or more imaging devices.
