J.A.R.V.I.S. or Just A Rather Very Intelligent System is Tony Stark’s artificially intelligent computer. Microsoft is working on a similar system which will be available…
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Battery-free phones to become a reality
A South Korean research institute (ETRI) has invented a device that can harvest free energy from the environment and use it to power electronic devices.…
Apparatus and method for providing route guidance based on emotion
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) patented a method for providing route guidance based on user’s emotion. Existing route guidance systems calculate a route by…
Georgia Tech Research Corporation patented a Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) inspired from dragonfly
According to Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), an aircraft qualifies as an MAV if it is smaller than 6 inches in any direction or…
Smart Self-correcting 3D printer invented by MIT
MIT has invented a 3D printer that is fully automated and takes fewer number of steps to print an object compared to existing 3D printers. This…
Phantom limb gestures can now control computers
Amputees with a missing arm or hand can now use gesture controls just like any other user. A company called Rovi Guides has patented an…
Ion Power Group filed a patent for a system to harvest electricity from air
The company claims it can harvest useful amounts of electricity directly from the atmosphere. This is a controversial claim. However, the technology can definitely help…
Did you know that the white and orange strips on windsocks are not for decoration, they actually indicate relative wind speeds
Windsocks are conical textile tubes that are often installed at airports and at chemical plants where there is risk of gaseous leakage. They are sometimes…
Star Technology and Research patents a shape changing aircraft that runs on solar energy
Star Technology and Research patents a shape changing aircraft that runs on solar energy. The wing of this aircraft includes an adjustable surface area including…