Google continues to invest in augmented reality Google has regained prominence in the augmented reality field after a turbulent 2012 wherein the company’s Project Glass had been unlikely to include the interactive technology. Glass has been billed as a new generation of augmented reality eyewear, but in mid-2012, Google suggested that the initial release of the glasses may not actually have augmented reality properties. This lead to staunch criticism from consumers and Google seems to have changed in stance on this issue, making efforts to tout the augmented reality capabilities…
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Google files new patent for augmented reality glasses
Google applies for new patent for augmented reality project Google has filed a new patent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark office concerning the company’s highly anticipated Google Glass. Google has been working on the Glass project for some time and has directed a great deal of attention toward its augmented reality capabilities. Late last year, doubts concerning the product’s use of augmented reality began to surface, suggesting that Google had abandoned its interest in the technology. This year, however, Google has been making an effort to show off the…
Read MoreAugmented reality technology patent issued to iQuest
It was issued in the United States to protect the company’s recording and holistic display technology. iQuest, Inc. has just announced the receipt of their first issued patent in the United States, which covers their iQagent’s holistic display and recording technology, which is used for their augmented reality app. This newly protected technology helps in combining the real and virtual worlds through mobile devices. iQagent is an iOS app that was first unveiled in 2012, and that has since been the recipient of notable awards. This augmented reality application displays…
Read MoreAugmented reality 3D technology patent application made by Disney games console
The massive corporation has logged the filing for a patent for gaming technologies. Disney has now logged an application for a patent for a 3D augmented reality game console which confirms their recent slip that revealed that it was working on this type of technology in the first place. They had not intended to reveal that they were coming up with their own game console. If the company had intended to deny the project in the first place, there will likely be few who would believe it now that they…
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