Apple AR Smart Glasses Detailed In Patent
Apple may finally be making AR headset according their new patent
argumented.reality.news
We all know that
Apple has big augmented reality (AR) ambitions but it is focused on using an
iPhone or iPad’s display to overlay digital information to the real world.
Apple AR Glasses concept igeeksblog.com
However, a patent that’s just been uncovered points at a new form
factor for Apple’s AR assault. “Semi-transparent spectacle or glasses” are
mentioned in the details of a patent that originated from Metaio - an augmented
reality startup that Apple acquired in May 2015 - hinting at a pair of Apple AR smart glasses.
Apple's
patent FIG. 10a, as discovered by the guys at Patently Apple
provides details on representing POIs in the view of a real environment on a
semi-transparent screen of a head-mounted display (HMD).
An
Apple patent detailing AR technology
According to Bloomberg, Apple has already been in talks with
potential suppliers for components of a glasses-like device and "has
ordered small quantities of near-eye displays from one supplier" for
testing purposes.
Extracted from www.forbes.com
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