Multimodal interaction

Vuzix Receives New Orders for Over $1.2 million of Smart Glasses from Rods & Cones to Support Virtual Surgical Collaboration Rollout

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Mixed reality, Multimodal interaction, Branches of biology, Technology, Display technology, Neurons, Photoreceptor cells, Vuzix, Smartglasses, Surgery, Rod cell

The orders, valued in excess of 1 million or more than $1.2 million at current exchange rates, will support optimized remote interactions between surgeons and experts in the operating theatre using Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses.

Key Points: 
  • The orders, valued in excess of 1 million or more than $1.2 million at current exchange rates, will support optimized remote interactions between surgeons and experts in the operating theatre using Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses.
  • This combined solution will also allow remote platform users to attend significantly more supported surgeries in a single day.
  • "We are excited to have placed these new orders with Vuzix for their powerful Smart Glasses to support our growing needs as a surgical and healthcare service provider across Europe and the United States," saidBruno Dheedene, CEO and co-founder of Rods & Cones.
  • Rods & Cones is an international group of medical device experts who are committed to solving the biggest problems facing surgeons in the operating room.

Kopin To Participate in the Third Segment of the Three Part Webinar Series - AR and VR: The Paradigm Shift to Smartglasses Starts Now - The Future

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Technology, Semiconductor, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Software, Hardware, Health, Electronic design automation, Optical, Human–computer interaction, Technology, Mixed reality, Augmented reality, Science and technology, Display technology, Multimodal interaction, Smartglasses

Fan will look to the future of AR/VR smartglasses, offering a roadmap to successful product development needed for the complete platform shift.

Key Points: 
  • Fan will look to the future of AR/VR smartglasses, offering a roadmap to successful product development needed for the complete platform shift.
  • In ten to fifteen years, this ecosystem can grow to a trillion-dollar market.\nIn part one of the three-part webinar series "AR and VR: The Paradigm Shift to Smart Glasses Starts Now - the Past," Dr.
  • Fan discussed past efforts to create AR/VR solutions and lessons learned from some of these high-profile efforts.
  • To listen to a replay of part one of the three-part webinar series, please go to YouTube .\nIn part two "AR and VR: The Paradigm Shift to Smartglasses Starts Now - The Present," Dr.

Vuzix, Softfoundry and Porsche China to Host in Mandarin a Remote Assistance Software Demo on M-Series Smart Glasses

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Technology, Science and technology, Mixed reality, Multimodal interaction, Display technology, Eyewear, Emerging technologies, Vuzix, Smartglasses, Telehealth, Glasses

The FacePro Xpert System facilitates real-time remote expert guidance for on-site maintenance, inspections and repairs, providing sizable productivity gains while lowering travel costs.

Key Points: 
  • The FacePro Xpert System facilitates real-time remote expert guidance for on-site maintenance, inspections and repairs, providing sizable productivity gains while lowering travel costs.
  • FacePro has been successfully deployed across various market verticals including automotive, rail transit, energy, petrochemical, maritime, aviation, agriculture, telemedicine and telecommunications.\n"The Vuzix M400 and M4000 Smart Glasses compliment FacePro Xpert System perfectly.
  • The portability and high performance of Vuzix\' Smart Glasses make them best-in-class and well-liked by our customers," said Joni Kuo, Co-Founder of Softfoundry.\nOne of the customers that has adopted the FacePro Xpert System using Vuzix Smart Glasses for remote technical support is Porsche China.
  • Forward looking statements contained in this release relate to Vuzix Smart Glasses, our current and future business relationships and opportunities with Softfoundry and Porsche China and among other things the Company\'s leadership in the Smart Glasses and AR display industry.

Vuzix Introduces one of the World's Tiniest and Most Advanced MicroLED Display-Based Projection Engine at SID 2021, Inclusive of a New Technology Video Overview

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Mixed reality, Multimodal interaction, Display technology, Technology, Video hardware, Vuzix, Augmented reality, Consumer Electronics Show, Optical head-mounted display

"\nVuzix is a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets.

Key Points: 
  • "\nVuzix is a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets.
  • Vuzix holds 192 patents and patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the Video Eyewear field.
  • The Company has won Consumer Electronics Show (or CES) awards for innovation for the years 2005 to 2021 and several wireless technology innovation awards among others.
  • Founded in 1997, Vuzix is a public company (NASDAQ: VUZI) with offices inRochester, NY,Oxford, UK, andTokyo, Japan.

ThirdEye Announces Creation of Fund to Provide AR/MR Software Startups With Necessary Funding to Further Industry Growth

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Technology, Computing, Augmented reality, Eyewear, Multimodal interaction, Smartglasses, Ubiquitous computing, Software, Draft:Nick Cherukuri

ThirdEye plans to review applicants holistically, and there are no revenue or size requirements to apply for the grant.

Key Points: 
  • ThirdEye plans to review applicants holistically, and there are no revenue or size requirements to apply for the grant.
  • The company\'s internal advisory board will evaluate applicants based on the need for particular software applications within the enterprise space, as well as the functionality of the software.
  • While many companies today use just smart glasses or only software, ThirdEye provides a full end-to-end package for its customers and employees.
  • Mixed reality has the potential to change the way the world operates, and ThirdEye\'s vision is to help generate the future.\n'

The Worldwide AR and VR Display Industry is Projected to Reach $5.1 Billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 38.7% from 2021

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Display technology, Human–computer interaction, Technology, Mixed reality, Science and technology, Multimodal interaction, Virtual reality, Emerging technologies, Head-up display, Liquid crystal on silicon, Head-mounted display

b'DUBLIN, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global AR and VR Display Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Device Type (AR HMDs, VR HMDs, AR HUDs, VR Projectors), Technology (AR, VR), Display Technology (LCD, OLED, Micro-LED, DLP, LCoS), Application, and Geography - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global AR and VR display market size was valued at USD 994 million in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 5,102 million by 2026.

Key Points: 
  • b'DUBLIN, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global AR and VR Display Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Device Type (AR HMDs, VR HMDs, AR HUDs, VR Projectors), Technology (AR, VR), Display Technology (LCD, OLED, Micro-LED, DLP, LCoS), Application, and Geography - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global AR and VR display market size was valued at USD 994 million in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 5,102 million by 2026.
  • It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 38.7% during the forecast period.\nGrowing adoption of AR and VR devices in various applications, increasing demand for OLED displays in AR and VR devices, growing adoption of AR and VR HMDs in different industries, and adoption of AR and VR devices in gaming industry are the key driving factors for the AR and VR display market.
  • AR HMDs are used in different applications, including consumer, commercial, enterprise, aerospace & defense, automotive, and healthcare.\nThe use of AR HMDs in retail would drive the market growth for AR HMDs for commercial applications.
  • The introduction of VR in consumer technologies has led to the launch of many innovative products in the market.

Second Segment of Kopin's Three Part Webinar Series "AR and VR: The Paradigm Shift to Smartglasses Starts Now" Draws Over 200 Participants

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Friday, May 14, 2021
Technology, Semiconductor, Chemicals, Plastics, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Hardware, Health, Electronic design automation, Optical, Human–computer interaction, Technology, Mixed reality, Science and technology, Display technology, Emerging technologies, Multimodal interaction, Wearable computers, Smartglasses, Kopin

Fan, is a three part series that explores the history of smartglasses and the technology and industry trends that point to a future trillion opportunity.\nIn part one of the three-part webinar series "AR and VR: The Paradigm Shift to Smart Glasses Starts Now - the Past", Dr.

Key Points: 
  • Fan, is a three part series that explores the history of smartglasses and the technology and industry trends that point to a future trillion opportunity.\nIn part one of the three-part webinar series "AR and VR: The Paradigm Shift to Smart Glasses Starts Now - the Past", Dr.
  • Fan discussed past efforts to create AR/VR solutions and lessons learned from some of these high-profile efforts.
  • In part two \xe2\x80\x9cAR and VR: The Paradigm Shift to Smartglasses Starts Now - The Present\xe2\x80\x9d Dr.
  • For more information, please visit Kopin\'s website at www.kopin.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210514005095/en/\n'

Worldwide Microdisplay Industry to 2026 - Featuring Kopin, Himac Technologies and eMagin Among Others

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Technology, Display technology, Human–computer interaction, Science and technology, Emerging technologies, Mixed reality, Multimodal interaction, Projectors, Rear-projection television, Head-mounted display, Head-up display, Viewfinder

b'DUBLIN, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Microdisplay Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global microdisplay market reached a value of US$ 1.26 Billion in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • b'DUBLIN, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Microdisplay Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global microdisplay market reached a value of US$ 1.26 Billion in 2020.
  • A microdisplay is a small-sized screen with a diagonal size of less than two inches.
  • It is commonly used in rear-projection televisions (TVs), head-mounted displays (HMDs), head-up displays (HUDs), data projectors, and Near-To-Eye (NTE) devices and as viewfinders in digital cameras.
  • It can either be transmissive or reflective type depending upon the mode of transmission of light through the display unit.

ArthroLense Secures Private Equity Backing For Augmented & Mixed Reality Surgical Guidance Innovations

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
User interface techniques, Multimodal interaction, Mixed reality, Virtual reality, Cision, Companies

b'TORONTO, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ArthroLense, Inc., an emerging pioneer in the development of augmented and mixed reality surgical guidance systems, announced today the successful completion of a funding round in collaboration with Toronto-based private equity firm, Lynx Equity Limited.

Key Points: 
  • b'TORONTO, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ArthroLense, Inc., an emerging pioneer in the development of augmented and mixed reality surgical guidance systems, announced today the successful completion of a funding round in collaboration with Toronto-based private equity firm, Lynx Equity Limited.
  • Terms of the deal were not disclosed.\nFounded in 2019 by orthopedic physicians Russell Nevins, MD of Las Vegas, NV, and David Backstein, MD, of Toronto, ON, ArthroLense, Inc., is engaged in the development of real-time, hologram-based navigation systems for surgical procedures.
  • "But the ArthroLense system is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the current surgical flow in an intuitive and beneficial manner.
  • ArthroLense holds multiple pending and issued patents and develops operating-room based solutions that leverage augmented and mixed reality technology to deliver real-time, actionable datasets to operating physicians.

AR and VR Display Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Device Type, Technology, Display Technology, Application and Geography - Global Forecast to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Technology, Audio, Video, Consumer electronics, Display technology, Human–computer interaction, Technology, Virtual reality, Science and technology, Mixed reality, Multimodal interaction, Emerging technologies, Head-up display, Liquid crystal on silicon, Head-mounted display

b'The "Global AR and VR Display Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Device Type (AR HMDs, VR HMDs, AR HUDs, VR Projectors), Technology (AR, VR), Display Technology (LCD, OLED, Micro-LED, DLP, LCoS), Application, and Geography - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global AR and VR display market size was valued at USD 994 million in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 5,102 million by 2026.

Key Points: 
  • b'The "Global AR and VR Display Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Device Type (AR HMDs, VR HMDs, AR HUDs, VR Projectors), Technology (AR, VR), Display Technology (LCD, OLED, Micro-LED, DLP, LCoS), Application, and Geography - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global AR and VR display market size was valued at USD 994 million in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 5,102 million by 2026.
  • It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 38.7% during the forecast period.\nGrowing adoption of AR and VR devices in various applications, increasing demand for OLED displays in AR and VR devices, growing adoption of AR and VR HMDs in different industries, and adoption of AR and VR devices in gaming industry are the key driving factors for the AR and VR display market.
  • AR HMDs are used in different applications, including consumer, commercial, enterprise, aerospace & defense, automotive, and healthcare.\nThe use of AR HMDs in retail would drive the market growth for AR HMDs for commercial applications.
  • The introduction of VR in consumer technologies has led to the launch of many innovative products in the market.