Galaxy S11 may be kitted with a spectrometer, to the chagrin of weed dealers

Samsung has filed a rather detailed patent for a phone that will have a small spectrometer on it, and we are going gaga over the possibility that this may end up as a part of the rumored "unseen" Galaxy S11 camera kit. We mean, forget liquid lenses, measuring our subcutaneous fat or skin moisture is where it's at, ain't we right?

In fact, the USPTO patent, dug out by LetsGoDigital, describes exactly such an application for the phone-dwelling spectrometer, and adds a few other prospective scenarios, like breaking down the protein and carb content of the culinary object, or measuring ...