Tag: augmented reality glasses

Samsung is investigating the likelihood of creating augmented reality glasses, in view of one of its most recent patent applications first spotted by Patently Apple. The documentation the tech giant submitted to the US Patent and Trademark Office indicates foldable gadget that looks progressively like an average pair of glasses - with a lot thicker frames to accommodate its electronic components - than the Samsung Gear VR. While the last item could end up being inconceivably extraordinary, the present design is an eyepiece that automatically switches on at whatever point it's unfolded. So long as one of the pair's temples is unfolded, the glasses' projector (mounted on the temple) would beam pictures on the little display placed over the wearer's field of view. To ensure the gadget does...