![]() Apple's iGlasses Patentīelow, find the full U.S. AppleInsider summarized the application back in April. The first page of the patent is below, along with one drawing we've archived the full filing here. But simply by putting the patent into the trophy case, Apple adds a little something to its mystique among its growing base of fans, the press included. The obsessive CEO remains, by all accounts, infatuated with his forthcoming tablet product at the moment, so we're not counting on being able to buy iGlasses anytime soon. ![]() Respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo at one time said that the first quarter of 2022 is more. Many of the patents from Apple's seemingly endless stream are never heard from again. Apple Glasses are the alleged smart wearables glasses that will function either as a standalone device having the ability to pair with other Apple devices or it. Here's a look at a few release date rumors that, sadly, never came true: Prolific Apple leaker Jon Prosser surmised (and he's frequently correct with his predictions) in May 2020, the company could introduce the AR glasses in the first quarter of 2021. It's not clear whether Jobs will ever turn this officially-designated innovation into a product his company boasts an impressive cash hoard with which it funds more research than it can use. The 'Apple Glass' is expected to retail for 499, but a prescription cost would increase the total cost to the user and sunglasses may not be available at launch. Or you could just walk around pretending to be a commando from the future, with frickin' laser breams attached to your head. Such an "iGlasses" setup, as our tipster calls it, would allow a more immersive television, gaming or conferencing experience when using, say, an iPhone. 2 days ago &0183 &32 Many people inside Apple, including CEO Tim Cook, had hoped that Apple might enter the mixed-reality space with a product that was smaller and more stylish than the bulky, headset-style XR devices. ![]() Now that the three-year old application has finally been approved, Steve Jobs can put these babies through his grueling design process and hopefully pretty them up a bit.Īpple's innovation over previous head mounted displays is, in part, to separate the laser engine from the headgear, stowing the engine in a separate unit connected to the frames via fiber optic cable. Apple today received a patent on a head-mounted laser video display. ![]()
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