LG Says Samsung Potentially Infringed on Eye-Control Patent

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It looks like the rivalry between Samsung and LG is about to get even more heated


According to a report by Yonhap News , LG has called out its fellow Korean competitor for possible patent infringement on a feature that pauses video playback when you look away from the screen.


Samsung announced last week that its new Galaxy S 4 smartphone would include Smart Pause, which recognizes when you're watching video and pauses the clip if you turn your head away


During a preview of the Galaxy S 4 device before the launch, the company made it clear that it isn't using eye-tracking technology. Instead, it uses facial recognition


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