VR Bites

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

FOVE is the first virtual reality headset that uses eye tracking. FOVE’s eye tracking technology uses infrared to track eye movements with accuracy and low latency. Some of you may have heard about the FOVE VR headset. The company was found by Yuka Kojima and Lochlainn Wilson.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 4, 2023

Chips communicate via a custom streaming codec to combat latency. Passthrough : ISP chip contains custom high-bandwidth memory made by SK Hynix, providing low latency color passthrough. Audio : H2 chip, providing ultra-low latency connection with the second-generation AirPods Pro and future AirPods models.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

FOVE has announced that their first eye-tracking VR headset, the FOVE 0, will open for pre-orders on November 2nd, and has also released the final specifications of the device. Tracking: Head Tracking. Eye Tracking. Accessories: Positional tracking camera, face cushion. FOVE 0 Specifications.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The enterprise-focused device features a variety of impressive features, including hand and eye tracking as well as a bold new lens design that promises better visuals in a more compact design. . This is especially impressive considering the R1 is capable of running both VR as well as passthrough AR experiences. PROCESSING SYSTEM.

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Road to VR

MARCH 30, 2023

Chips communicate via a custom streaming codec to combat latency. Passthrough : ISP chip contains custom high-bandwidth memory made by SK Hynix, providing low latency color passthrough Audio : H2 chip, providing ultra-low latency connection with the second-generation AirPods Pro and future AirPods models.

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Road to VR

MARCH 13, 2023

Chips communicate via a custom streaming codec to combat latency. Passthrough : ISP chip contains custom high-bandwidth memory made by SK Hynix, providing low latency color passthrough Audio : H2 chip, providing ultra-low latency connection with the second-generation AirPods Pro and future AirPods models.

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Road to VR

APRIL 19, 2023

Chips communicate via a custom streaming codec to combat latency. Passthrough : ISP chip contains custom high-bandwidth memory made by SK Hynix, providing low latency color passthrough Audio : H2 chip, providing ultra-low latency connection with the second-generation AirPods Pro and future AirPods models.

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Road to VR

JUNE 4, 2023

Chips communicate via a custom streaming codec to combat latency. Passthrough : ISP chip contains custom high-bandwidth memory made by SK Hynix, providing low latency color passthrough Audio : H2 chip, providing ultra-low latency connection with the second-generation AirPods Pro and future AirPods models.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 16, 2024

The device’s specifications include a 3840 x 3840 pixels per eye resolution, 72Hz/90Hz/120Hz (QLED version)/70Hz/90Hz (micro-OLED 70Hz/90Hz) refresh rate, glass aspheric lenses (QLED version)/glass pancake lenses (micro-OLED), and eye tracking. Its removed features include the Super’s modular design and integrated eye tracking.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2021

Eye Tracking. This is a technology used by head-mounted displays (HMD) to determine the position of the user’s eyes versus their head. Many hands-free VR experiences use eye tracking to trigger actions in the virtual world. Advanced VR games and apps have a very low latency, almost imperceptible to the user.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

According to Qualcomm, this feature will help reduce latency and provide a more responsive and natural-feeling AR experience. Hand-tracking Works with Snapdragon Spaces (Unity/Unreal) 2.5X better AI, 50% less power (vs last-gen) WiFi 7 Latency phone to device 2ms 3rd party controllers Supports Lightship/VPS.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The VIVE Focus 3 Eye Tracker and VIVE Focus 3 Facial Tracker are available now for purchase. HTC Vive this week unveiled two new accessories for the Vive Focus 3 that introduce both facial and eye tracking support to the all-in-one VR headset. No additional hardware or adapters are required in order to set up the Facial Tracker.

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Road to VR

MAY 4, 2022

Using a combination of on-device sensors—like eye-tracking and mouth-tracking—and AI processing, the system animates a detailed recreation of the user in a realistic way, in real-time. Or at least that’s how it works when you’ve got high-end PC hardware. The chip’s footprint is a mere 1.6mm².

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 23, 2024

Challenges: Matching real environments’ spatial data with virtual content that is streamed right in front of the user’s eyes in MR headsets requires sophisticated tracking and mapping technologies to accurately align virtual content with the physical world. What integrated technologies most benefit MR headsets?

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Quest Pro supports Eye Tracked Foveated Rendering, but exactly how much does it improve performance? But in reality, achieving this would require perfect eye tracking with zero latency, an absurdly high display refresh rate, and a high-quality reconstruction algorithm so you wouldn’t notice flickering & shimmering.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The headset was first revealed earlier this year and said to include Snapdragon XR2, eye-tracking, and novel optics. He also said the headset’s pass-through latency is expected to fall between 12 and 15 milliseconds. Image courtesy Lynx.

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VRScout

JULY 22, 2023

In addition, users can now control their content with their eyes using Apple Vision Pro’s built-in eye-tracking technology. With the ability to run their apps on the platform, you’ll be able to enjoy the latest features such as high-quality rendering and low-latency passthrough.

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VRScout

JUNE 11, 2020

And now we have high-resolution VR with hand and eye-tracking which is an important step towards breaking down a barrier that has been holding VR back from broader adoption in some industries. Varjo’s human-eye resolution visual fidelity is unprecedented. Better, lighter, untethered HMDs: Check.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The standard was said to be “purpose-built for VR,” being optimized for latency and the needs of next-generation headsets. SEE ALSO OpenXR Now Certifying Headset & App Compliance, Adds Extensions for Hand-tracking & Eye-tracking. data channel for on-board cameras, and up to 27 watts of power.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While headsets like Meta Quest and Apple Vision Pro are already capable of tracking your fingers optically using computer vision, this approach has limited accuracy and relatively high latency. It's also prone to occlusion issues, and performs worse in dimmer lighting.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 4, 2023

And while Quest Pro’s lenses have to be moved manually with your fingers, Apple’s lenses apparently have small motors for fully automatic IPD adjustment, powered by the eye tracking. The eye tracking cameras support iris scanning for unlocking the device and making Apple Pay payments. Pixels Per Eye.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

JANUARY 31, 2024

Zinn Labs Debuts AI-ready Eye-Tracking System at SPIE.AR|VR|MR One such firm is Zinn Labs, which is introducing its breakthrough AI-powered eye-tracking framework for AR smart glasses and MR headsets. VR|MR 2024 There are many vendors at SPIE.AR|VR|MR VR|MR 2024 that provide insights into their latest XR products.

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Road to VR

JUNE 18, 2021

The report says that PSVR 2 may be the only next-gen VR headset to use OLED displays rather than LCD.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 19, 2024

It introduces new features never before shipped, and its visionOS fuses eye tracking and hand tracking for intuitive input with a unique take on the spectrum of immersion. Vision Pro's eye tracking serves three purposes: authentication, foveated rendering, and driving your FaceTime avatar. hours (video) 1.5-2.5

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The option for three additional camera feeds opens the door to additional cameras for eye, mouth, or even leg tracking. And let’s not forget the host of benefits that eye-tracking can unlock. SEE ALSO Eye-tracking is a Game Changer for VR That Goes Far Beyond Foveated Rendering.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

An “Edge” cloud infrastructure allows businesses to place XR assets within their operator networks, promoting a low-latency and highly scalable on-site experience. Hand-Eye Tracking. As such, many XR innovators are now investing more heavily in hand and eye tracking.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 11, 2019

Luckily DisplayLink has a few tricks up its sleeve to boost compression efficiency without impacting latency, one of which they demonstrated exclusively to Road to VR this week at CES 2019. Eye-tracking then can be used to make sure that the high quality region always stays at the center no matter how you move your eye.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Without them, adapting most existing VR games to the Vision Pro becomes either an exercise in retrofitting control schemes, or completely starting on new projects built around the headset’s admittedly impressive hand and eye-tracking.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 31, 2023

The headset includes the widest field of view of any XR headset currently available, as well as depth awareness, advanced security measures and ultra-low latency. It maintains all of the critical features of the company’s leading MR device, including phenomenal eye tracking, positional tracking, connectivity, and field of view.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 4, 2024

per eye at 90Hz or 2.7K per eye at 120Hz for the base XR2 Gen 2. Finally, the chip includes support for up to 12 concurrent cameras, up from 10 on the base XR2 Gen 2, to enable headsets with a plethora of face and eye tracking sensors. That compares to up to 3.1K

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Now, on top of the previously mentioned promise of an adaptive microdisplays and eye-tracking (neither were on show at MWC), Varjo is adding AR pass-through to its list of upcoming features. Mitsugu Naito, Corporate Senior Vice President and head of Imaging Solution Business Unit at Socionext Inc.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 31, 2023

This additionally offers drivers low latency, real-time hand and eye-tracking solutions. BMW’s sensor data and Meta’s hand and eye-tracking systems, the concept allows users to join games, message friends and colleagues, and other activities.

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Upload VR

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Half-Dome prototype presented a solution: track which virtual object your eyes are looking at and rapidly mechanically move the display panels backward or forward to dynamically adjust focus to its distance. Butterscotch Varifocal includes the same eye tracking and mechanical actuators.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Those are meant to drive both the smartphone-style AR capability and 6DOF VR room-scale tracking. Pimax is boasting a ton of features with Portal, including analogue triggers, mappable buttons, “low latency” input lag, standard compatibility with Android, native HDMI compatibility for wired SteamVR gameplay, Bluetooth 5.1,

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The co-processor powers eye tracking, and the connectivity is the bridge to a host device, such as a smartphone. The result is that glasses can handle positional tracking and computer vision, while the smartphone or computing puck does the heavy lifting for running apps and graphics processing (GPU).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Additional UX enhancements include streamlined, low-latency performance for optimal, real-time experiences. Inga Petryaevskaya, Chief Executive of ShapesXR , explained further, stating, “ShapesXR team is fully remote.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2020

Privacy is a big concern for XR devices, especially now that eye tracking is coming. The two parts of the Droolon F1 eye tracking device, that adds eye tracking to your headsets for only $150 (Image by 7Invensun). What is Mozilla’s stance on this? And how can we preserve privacy in XR?

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