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Microsoft Patent Suggests a File Sharing System That Bugs Users to Read Documents
Microsoft's file-sharing system would surface unread, important documents contextually depending on the number of users in a group who have replied and a person's habits. Links could appear in the recent files list of Office 365.
Microsoft Patent Gives Hints at USB-C Charging for the Surface Pro 7, New Type...
A newly discovered patent suggests Microsoft is planning to ditch the Connector on the Surface Pro 7, instead opting for USB-C charging. It also details a way to keep the cover closed.
Microsoft Patent Details Concept for a Braille Xbox Controller
Microsoft's Braille Xbox Controller would provide Braille output via a changing display while accepting and voice input and offering haptic feedback.
Microsoft Patent Explains Folding Hinge Assembly for Windows 10 Devices
A new Microsoft Patent showcases a new hinge mechanism for folding screen devices. Another filing details how the company wants to enhance audio on augmented reality devices.
Microsoft Patents Detail Proposed Surface Dial and Surface Pen Changes
Microsoft has filed a pair of patents describing proposed touch features for Surface Dial and Surface Pen peripheral devices.
Latest Microsoft Patent Suggests Further Improvements to the Surface Kickstand
Microsoft's patent could lead to a thinner Surface kickstand with a strong tablet support and variable resistance. However, it remains to be seen if it will actually make it to market.
Microsoft Patent Brings One-Click Shopping to HoloLens
A new one-click shopping experience for Mixed Reality shows how Microsoft is not ready to give up on physical retail just yet.
Microsoft Patent Uses Magnets to Bring Real-World Movement to VR
A newly published Microsoft Patent shows how two magnets can be used to manipulate attraction to create forces for the wearer when using VR.
Microsoft Patent Proposes Gesture-Enabled Smart Ring
Microsoft's smart ring concept includes two sensors and a controller that enable multi-finger gestures to control a display, phone, watch, and more.
Microsoft Patent Points to Surface Device Without Signature Kick Stand
A new patent shows Microsoft is developing a Surface attachable case that would double as a stand through magnetic and mechanical attachments.
Microsoft Patent Tech Achieves 120 Hz Refresh Rate on 60 Hz Mixed Reality Displays
A new Microsoft Patent could eliminate nausea from virtual and mixed reality by delaying the image presented to the eyes and effectively doubling display refresh rates.
Microsoft Patent Points to HoloLens 2 Eye Relief Mechanism
A Microsoft Patent may show us the HoloLens 2 with a new mechanism for automatically moving an eyepiece on the headset.
Microsoft Patent “Glabella” Monitors Blood Pressure Through Wearable Technology
Using a pair of eyeglasses, the Glabella Microsoft patent makes taking blood pressure easy, requiring no user input.
Microsoft Patent Details Pressure Sensitive Virtual Keyboard for Dual-Screened Devices
Left-over Surface Phone tech or more oriented to PC, either way this new Microsoft Patent could solve one of the main obstacles of interacting with a dual-screened laptop.
Microsoft Patent Proposes an Ultra-Thin USB-C Connector
Microsoft USB-C connector doesn't have much to offer other than a thinner design, but it could signal that the company is readying for implementation in its next line of Surface devices.
Microsoft Patent Uses Mind Control to Make App Interactions More Efficient
A newly granted Microsoft patent embraces EEG technology to create mind-control and gesture combinations for changing app states.
Microsoft Patent Points HoloLens Towards Open 3D Mapping Capabilities
The HoloLens ability to map and store a real environment in 3D could be developed into an ability to create a network of 3D maps for users to call upon.
Microsoft Patent Could Prevent 3.5mm Headphone Jack from Going Extinct
While the 3.5mm headphone jack is still very much a thing, despite Apple’s plans, it seems the technology is becoming obsolete. However, Microsoft’s patent could extend the viability of a physical audio connection.
Microsoft Patents USB-C Friendly Surface Connector
Will a new patent solve customer demands for a Surface Connector for USB-C or are customers still pushing for full Thunderbolt 3 support?
Microsoft Patent Will Stop Pirated Content from Being Shared on Cloud Storage Services Like...
A recently approved patent would give Windows 10 a kill switch to prevent the sharing of pirated or illegal content on service provider services.