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Apple Patents Reveal Eye-Tracking Tech Behind Future AR Headset

By Charles Singletary, Apr 26, 2018 10:15am PDT

This new patent is the fifth that could contribute to a future MR HMD.

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Magic Leap patent suggests it's working on a slim VR or AR headset

By Daniel Perez, Oct 25, 2016 11:35am PDT

Could a slim VR or AR headset be in our near future?

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"Honestly, even with over a year of playing everything possible on the DK2, I'm more excited for ..."

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Nintendo files to patent new handheld device

By John Keefer, Jul 06, 2016 9:17am PDT

The new apparatus would have speakers, vibration, and possibly a touch interface. 

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"Yes, but this would be for a device that people play games on. *ba-dump.ching*"

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Horseshoes, Powergloves, and Other Weird Real-Life Controller Patents

By Cassidee Moser, Apr 28, 2016 3:00pm PDT

From wearable motion controls to breakable controllers, let's look at some of gaming's weirdest controller patents from the past few years. 

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Apple wins patent for iPhone-powered virtual reality headset

By Daniel Perez, Feb 18, 2015 1:25pm PST

If this patent is any indication of the future, then you should prepare to be swamped with VR headsets.

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"either way, with the original patents being as old as they are, I think any product will diverge ..."

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Apple patents game controller and console remote

By Andrew Yoon, Jul 26, 2012 1:45pm PDT

Console-style gaming may be coming to iOS. A new patent application published today shows the company considering the use of a typical dual-analog controller to interface with Apple TV and other iOS devices.

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"The PS3 on release was $599 and people paid it...Apple would charge in the $1000+ range and ..."

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Sony patent would interrupt gameplay to display ad

By Andrew Yoon, May 25, 2012 12:30pm PDT

Sony has filed a patent that would introduce in-game ads in a whole new way: by interrupting gameplay.

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"Guy's ads or no ad's my mind is immune to them, i've got a pretty big bullshit filter and ..."

- RuskiSnajper see all 122 comments