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Nintendo's Latest Patent Offers Exciting Prospects for Switch 2 Upscaling
Nintendo has filed a patent that suggests AI-enhanced upscaling features for the upcoming Switch 2, promising improved graphics in handheld mode.
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Summary
- Nintendo Switch 2 patent reveals AI-based upscaling for handheld mode.
- AI upscaler can enhance a 540p image to 1080p, improving frame rates.
- Details on pricing and release date to be unveiled during the April 2 Nintendo Direct.
On March 13, Nintendo submitted a patent that indicates that the Nintendo Switch 2 will incorporate upscaling technology for enhanced handheld performance. The technology aims to elevate images output from a lower resolution to a higher one, similar to existing solutions like Nvidia’s DLSS.
The upcoming device is set to succeed the original Switch console and promises noteworthy advancements, including backward compatibility with most of its predecessor’s games. Insights into the Switch 2’s capabilities and features will be discussed in April during the Nintendo Direct presentation.
