Google Patents a System for Keeping 3D and 2D App Screens in Sync
Imagine rotating a 3D widget in your AR headset while a colleague sees the same change reflected on their laptop screen. That's…
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Google Patent Reveals Plans to Turn Human Skin Into a Wearable Touchscreen
Google is working on glasses that turn your hand or arm into a touchscreen, projecting app controls directly onto your body when…
Google Patents a Way to Link Digital Content to Printed Images via Camera
Point your phone's camera at something, and Google's system could decide which digital information to float on top of it, based not…
Google Patents Smart Glasses That Filter Surroundings To Show Only Relevant Objects
Imagine pointing your head at a busy city block and instead of being buried in a wall of floating labels for every…
Meta Files Patent for AR Glasses That Could Speak on Your Behalf
Meta is patenting a system that listens to a conversation, generates several possible reply options using an AI language model, and then…
Meta Patent Reveals How Smart Glasses Decide When to Activate Their AI
Running a powerful AI assistant on your face all day would drain a battery in hours. Meta's new patent describes a two-stage…
Meta Patents a Compact RGB Laser Assembly for AR Headset Displays
Getting a full-color image into a tiny pair of glasses requires cramming red, green, and blue lasers into an impossibly small space.…
Samsung Files Patent for Three-Panel Display System to Enhance VR Headset Clarity
Samsung Display has filed a patent for a headset screen that stitches three separate panels together, putting ultra-sharp displays only where your…
Samsung Patents an Optical Waveguide Design That Controls How Light Bounces Through AR Lenses
Getting light to travel cleanly through a thin lens is one of the hardest manufacturing problems in AR glasses. Samsung's latest patent…
Samsung Patent Teaches AR Headset to Shut Its Camera Off in Familiar Spaces
Samsung is working on a headset that checks whether it already 'knows' where you are before deciding to keep its camera running.…
Samsung Patents Technology That Colors 3D Images by Tracking How Light Hits Each Tiny Cube of Space
Samsung is patenting a structured way to calculate how light hits a point in a 3D scene and what color that point…
Meta Patents a System for Customizing Touch and Button Controls on Wearables
Meta is patenting a system that lets you reassign what the physical buttons and touch surfaces on smart glasses actually do, putting…
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