Vuzix announces patent filing for waveguide-based augmented reality smart glasses

Summary

July 1, 2019 -- Vuzix Corporation, a supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced it has filed a patent with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office on next generation waveguide-based augmented reality smart glasses that are currently in development. 

These smart glasses would incorporate multiple components of Vuzix IP and technology/ecosystem it has built around smart glasses including:

• Custom large field of view (FOV) display engine
• Next generation processor
• Designed around eyeglasses materials and industrial design
• Flexible for multiple sizes and fashion forward models
• Supporting both monocular and binocular viewing systems
• Built around Vuzix smart glasses ecosystem platform supporting development tools, cloud APIs and Vuzix App Store
• Other sensors for AR and UI applications