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electronista.com - 11/6/2008

Apple files for head-tracking display patents

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The US Patent Office today published two Apple patent filings that reveal the company having researched a unique head-tracking display technology designed to replicate the theater experience. Noting that watching a fixed view on a screen may be tiri...

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tuaw.com - 11/7/2008

Apple applies for patent on head-tracking media display system - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

— tuaw.com — Apple has applied for a patent for an " automatically adjusting media display in a personal display system ," a kind of head-tracking eyewear that gives the user "the impression of being in the theater." From the claims of the patent, the device ... (more) Apple applies for patent on head-tracking media display ...

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ubergizmo.com - 11/8/2008

Apple Head-Tracking Eyewear Patent Applied

— ubergizmo.com — Apple could come up with something interesting for the future by applying for a patent for an "automatically adjusting media display in a personal display system." This is somewhat a head-tracking eyewear which offers the user the feeling of being ... (more) Apple Head-Tracking Eyewear Patent Applied

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Apple Patents Head-Tracking Auditorium-Effect Wearable Display [Apple Patents]
Gizmodo — ... latter category. It's for a goggle-like display system with an in-built head tracking system that changes the display from a somewhat boring "normal" static one into a dynamic view the recreates the feeling of being in an auditorium, baseball park or movie theater. It could even track the viewer's eye movements to calculate their intended gaze and overlay fake audiences in front of the "screen" with accompanying audio effects. You know, crumpling sweet packets and the like. Lovely. [Electronista] ...

Apple solicita patente para aparato de realidade virtual
MacMagazine — ... medida em que a pessoa move a sua cabeça, um giroscópio e um acelerômetro no dispositivo ajustam o corte do arquivo de mídia, dando uma sensação muito mais realista à experiência do usuário. Além disso, o som poderá adaptar-se à posição em que a pessoa se encontra. A patente ainda inclui técnicas para reduzir o cansaço da vista, formas de determinar quando a pessoa chegar ao “canto” de um arquivo de mídia e funções de aproximação (zoom) digital. [Via: Electronista.] ...