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Clench Your Fist Once to Pay Online with Samsung’s New Tech

Clench Your Fist Once to Pay Online with Samsung’s New Tech

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics filed a patent for an online payment system triggered by clenching and opening one’s fist while wearing the Gear S smart watch, according to a published document from the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office on March 30. Samsung Electronics’ new recognition system [...]

LG Electronics Registers with U.S. Patent Office for Its “Guest Mode” Technology

LG Electronics Registers with U.S. Patent Office for Its “Guest Mode” Technology

SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – “Guest Mode,” the proprietary security solution developed by LG Electronics, has been registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The company has applied for patents with patent offices in the United States, Europe, and Korea since 2012. The Guest Mode technology allows a single smartphone to be used like [...]