A patent filed by Samsung seems to suggest the smartphone manufacturer plans to one - up the iPhone X's controversial «notch» bezel
by embedding the sensors and speakers directly into the screen.
For example,
by embedding sensors in cell phones, researchers could gather real - time, location - specific information on things like air quality, weather conditions, or traffic conditions.
For this project, they presented a color - changing technology that could detect Ebola virus
by embedding a sensor to screen for particular RNA sequences, which can represent the presence of Ebola and other viruses such as Zika and measles.
Not exact matches
The facility's engineers are creating enhanced
sensor technology to discover counterfeit bills
by identifying different security features
embedded in bank notes, utilizing hardware engineering, software programming and scientific methods such as spectrometry.
Meet another Poken user and swap information
by pressing the infrared
sensors embedded in the hands together to give each other a «high four.»
Fed
by data wirelessly streaming in from a few freckle - size
sensors embedded in your scalp, your stereo will know when you are feeling blue and what sort of music cheers you up.
David Cullen, a biotechnologist from Cranfield University in England, recently tested
sensors designed to identify microbes
embedded in the ice
by searching for cell - wall molecules and small snippets of DNA.
But you're not worried: you are being led to a clear stretch of road
by your car's navigation system, which is chatting with billions of
sensors embedded into the roads to avoid traffic snarls.
The goal of the Move project, headed
by designer Jennifer Darmour, is to make clothing with
embedded sensors that can help people improve their technique at Pilates ndash; a popular exercise regime that demands precise positioning of the back and abdominal muscles.
Inspired
by our bodies» sensory capabilities, researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have developed a platform for creating soft robots with
embedded sensors that can sense movement, pressure, touch, and even temperature.
Assessments AS Learning —
embedded «stealth» assessments in online learning simulations and games, and evaluative «lifestream» personal data captured
by sensors monitoring daily activities as authentic demonstrations of applied learning.
[2] The ECM is a type of electronic control unit (ECU), which is an
embedded system that employs software to determine the required throttle position
by calculations from data measured
by other
sensors, including the accelerator pedal position
sensors, engine speed
sensor, vehicle speed
sensor, and cruise control switches.
The upper screen can display audio settings, turn -
by - turn directions (from
embedded navigation, when so equipped, or from Android Auto or Apple CarPlay navi apps), time and trip information (e.g. range, trip distance), LaneWatch and Rearview Camera displays, incoming calls, SMS text messages, and parking
sensor alerts.
BlackBerry Bold 9900 comes with a 2.8 - inch «Liquid Graphics» VGA screen, and running on a 1.2 GHz Snapdragon CPU inside,
embedded with NFC chip for mobile payments, and brings support for Augmented Reality applications, equipped with a 5 - megapixel flash - equipped camera for 720p HD video recording capability, boosted
by 768 MB RAM, and 8 GB of internal storage and scope for 32 GB memory expansion, Orientation
Sensor (Accelerometer), Digital Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity
Sensor, and a 1230 mAh removable, rechargeable battery.
The patent also notes that physical buttons (such as the volume controls) could be replaced
by these
embedded touch
sensors.
The Torin IQ powered
by iFit
embeds dual footbed
sensors in the mid-sole of the shoes.
Instead, users will be able to unlock their devices
by placing their finger on a fingerprint
sensor embedded within a specific part of the phone's display.
One of the ways Apple proposes authenticating users is
by embedding a fingerprint
sensor into the display.
There's no need for a «notch» or bezel to hold the incredibly thin CMOS image
sensor, which is
embedded into the actual «infinity display», and protected
by glass against damage of any sort.
It's also worth noting how useful automatic brightness settings on a smartwatch are, which are enabled
by the ambient light
sensor embedded in that flat spot.
This new technology, being christened as «Vivo Under Display» will allow users to unlock the smartphone
by using fingerprint technology, but without a fingerprint
sensor embedded on a physical button.
Apple is also rumored to ditch the physical home button
by embedding the fingerprint
sensor.
Interestingly, the leaked document corroborates previous reports saying Apple is ditching the physical Home button this year
by opting for a display -
embedded Touch ID
sensor.
However, as phone manufacturers push for devices with large edge - to edge displays, physical buttons are quickly replaced
by capacitive buttons that can be easily
embedded into the touchscreen, eliminating the real - estate required
by a fingerprint
sensor.
as phone manufacturers push for devices with large edge - to edge displays, physical buttons are quickly replaced
by capacitive buttons that can be easily
embedded into the touchscreen, eliminating the real - estate required
by a fingerprint
sensor.
The Short comings of Apple's Touch ID: Microsoft notes that more recently, the iPhone introduced a touch identification technology that allows users to easily and securely unlock their devices
by embedding a fingerprint
sensor in the home button.
By embedding fast memory into the camera stack, Sony says they are allowing the camera to buffer shots as soon as the camera detects motion in the frame, so near zero lag among other touted improvements to go along the updated ExmorRS image
sensor.
According to a new report from the Korea Herald and spotted
by BGR, Samsung Display is prepping «three or four solutions for Samsung Electronics to
embed the fingerprint
sensor inside of the main display.»
For instance, the Galaxy S9 won't feature a display -
embedded fingerprint
sensor because KGI Securities analyst and notorious leaker Ming - Chi Kou has predicted that the advanced technology won't be available
by then.
Developed
by self - described «human interface revolution» igniter Synaptics, which you probably remember from last year's Galaxy S8 pre-release turmoil, the new screen -
embedded biometric
sensor «offers a more convenient operation without sacrificing the sleek and unified design» of a smartphone.
The acquisition gave Apple non-exclusive rights to AuthenTec's Intellectual Property, which includes control of fingerprint
sensors, touchchips,
embedded security solutions and patents owned
by the company or that's what we thought.
The Gear Live sports a small but very capable 1.63 - inch Super AMOLED display and is powered
by a 1.2 GHz CPU, and also has
embedded Gyro and Accelerometer
sensors, as well as a Compass and the microphone for speaking commands.
The Galaxy Note 9 will have an optical fingerprint
sensor embedded into its display panel, KGI Securities analyst Ming - Chi Kuo predicted earlier this month, suggesting that Samsung may finally be able to commercialize the emerging biometric authentication technology
by next summer.