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Facebook Surges in U.S. Patent Rankings Due to Mounting AR Strategy

Road to VR

International Business Machines Corp. Amazon Technologies Inc. Of the many granted, here’s a few of the most interesting AR/VR patents we’ve found: Beamsplitter assembly for eye tracking in head-mounted displays. 2019 Grants. 2018 Grants. Rank Change. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. Intel Corp. LG Electronics Inc.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.25): Pico 5 to come in three models, Quest 3 is launching, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The Pico 5 Pro Max looks like a dream hybrid headset : it is a standalone device with eye tracking and passthrough, and it also has the DisplayPort connection that makes it work like a true tethered headset when connected to a PC. Aero is not so small as BigScreen Beyond, but it features a higher resolution and supports eye tracking.

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XR Goes Mainstream at MWC 2024 – Event Roundup

XR Today - VR Headsets tag

According to reports, the upcoming Samsung XR headset will feature a microOLED display, eight tracking cameras, a Time of Flight (ToF) sensor, voice commands, eye tracking, and hand tracking. At the event, AWS collaborated with Proto Holograms to showcase a new system powered by Amazon Bedrock.

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What is Spatial Computing in simple terms?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

However, despite this, many of us have yet to learn what spatial computing is or how it works. Greenwold defined spatial computing as human interactions with machines that manipulate experiences in real life. The organization’s background in AI, machine learning, and cloud computing are all building blocks for spatial computing.

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Unlocking the Magic of XR With Your Voice

Tech Trends VR

Millions of us now own some sort of room-based voice device such as Google Home or Amazon Echo and the global voice and speech recognition market size is estimated to reach USD 31.82 Millions of us now own some sort of room-based voice device such as Google Home or Amazon Echo Click To Tweet. billion by 2025. 1 – Intuitive UX.

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AR & AI Storytelling Innovations in ‘TendAR’ from Studio Tender Claws

Road to VR

What is the potential for some of anonymized physical data to end up being personally identifiable using machine learning? What controls will be made available for users to opt-out of being tracked? Are any of our voice conversations are being recorded for social VR interactions?

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The XR Week Peek (2022.07.25): Google to test AR glasses in the wild, Pico 4 spotted, and more!

The Ghost Howls

There is a Pico 4 Pro version which includes eye tracking ; It has some interesting lenses , which look very different from the Fresnel lenses used by Pico until now; It features pancake lenses and a sleek design. If you want to read all his insights, you can buy his book on Amazon, which has very positive reviews. Learn more.

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