Handheld projectors, particularly those integrated into smartphones, are in vogue. The ability to project screens on objects like tables, sheets of paper etc. On the…
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Microsoft is taking a shot at telemedicine with Kinect plus Xbox system
Microsoft has patented a technique to measure blood flow beneath a person’s skin. This may be used to monitor changes in the coloration of a…
IBM is revolutionizing agriculture with Polymer-coated agricultural chemicals
IBM has developed microcapsules adapted to rupture in a magnetic field to provide controlled release of agricultural chemicals. The microcapsules encapsulate an agricultural chemical, such…
Patent reveals the technology behind Microsoft's Captionbot
Captionbot is powered by Microsoft’s Cognitive Services. It analyses the images and gives rudimentary descriptions of what it can see using a Computer Vision API,…
Boeing ends the wild goose chase for empty cabin space
Finding space for your hand baggage on an airplane is a frustrating experience. This is particularly true when the space reserved for you is already…
Near instantaneous 3D printing technology from Disney
Presently, 3D printing is extremely slow and time consuming. For example, it may take several hours to print a single 3D object even if the…
NASA has developed engines with up to 92% efficiency
NASA filed a patent for a system to harvest energy from engine exhaust. The current energy efficiency of automobile engines is only about 33% for…
Detecting Malware by just analyzing RF energy emanated from a system
This invention will change the way people secure their multiple computing systems. Conventional solutions to detect malware typically utilize methods which intrusively examine digital data…