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Microsoft Hololens Reportedly in Trouble, Another “One and Done” for Microvision?

Introduction – Business Insider Story Thee Business Insider (BI) Headline states, “Inside Microsoft’s mixed reality mess, where confusion, rivalries, and canceled projects have roiled the company’s metaverse strategy.” (behind paywall). Other news sources have also reported problems at Hololens such…

  • Karl Guttag
  • February 4, 2022
  • 16 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD

Magic Leap 2 at SPIE AR/VR/MR 2022

Magic Leap 2 Presentation Was the Hit of the Conference Kevin Curtis (Curtis), Magic Leap’s VP of Optical Engineering, presentation “Unveiling Magic Leap 2’s Advanced AR Platform and Revolutionary Optics” at the SPIE AR/VR/MR conference created the most buzz of…

  • Karl Guttag
  • January 31, 2022
  • 15 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Pico Projection, Startups, Use Model

AWE 2021 Part 2: Laser Scanning – Oqmented, Dispelix, and ST Micro

Introduction In my last article, I discussed my thought on Tilt-5, which I saw for the first time at AWE. For this article, I’m grouping ST Microelectronics (ST-Micro), Oqmented, and Dispelix as they are all involved in laser beam scanning…

  • Karl Guttag
  • November 30, 2021
  • 4 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Intellectual Property, LCOS

Magic Leap 2 (Pt. 3): Soft Edge Occlusion, a Solution for Investors and Not Users

Introduction In my last article, Magic Leap 2 (Pt. 2): Possible Answers from Patent Applications, I wrote that I had found so far four patent applications by Magic Leap discussing pixelated dimming; 20210141229 (‘229), US20210048676 (‘676), (US20210003872 (‘872), and US20200074724 (‘724). As…

  • Karl Guttag
  • October 28, 2021
  • 9 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Startups

Magic Leap 2 (Pt. 2): Possible Answers from Patent Applications

Introduction – “Surely, they were not so desperate” — but they appear to be! This article is a follow-up to the last article, Magic Leap 2 for Enterprise, Really? Plus Another $500M. When I first saw that Magic Leap was…

  • Karl Guttag
  • October 22, 2021
  • 5 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Intellectual Property, LCOS

Magic Leap 2 for Enterprise, Really? Plus Another $500M

Introduction This blog has covered Magic Leap for nearly five years. I correctly predicted the key display capability of Magic Leap 1 three years before it was formally announced (See 2016 “best fit” and the iFixit Teardown I helped analyze…

  • Karl Guttag
  • October 13, 2021
  • 7 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Foveation

EyeWay Vision Part 3: Analysis

Introduction This article is part 3 on EyeWay Vision’s (EyeWay) foveated laser scanning display and follows up on Part 1 that discussed the technology, and Part 2 that showed through-the-optics images. It will go through my thoughts on why I…

  • Karl Guttag
  • September 7, 2021
  • 13 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Use Model

Exclusive: EyeWay Vision Part 1: Foveated Laser Scanning Display

Introduction As I discussed in my last article on Digilens, I was out in San Jose on a quick trip. The purpose of that trip was to see EyeWay Vision (hereafter EyeWay). EyeWay has an ambitious program to try and…

  • Karl Guttag
  • July 13, 2021
  • 17 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Micro-LED

DigiLens Visit

Introduction Last week I was in San Jose for a quick trip, and it so happened that as I was about to leave, Digilens invited me to see their latest developments. I found several different aspects interesting, including their brightness,…

  • Karl Guttag
  • June 16, 2021
  • 11 Comments
  • Augmented Reality and HMD, Micro-LED, Use Model

Nreal Teardown: Part 3, Pictures Through the Lens

Introduction Part 1 and part 2 of this Nreal Teardown series discussed what was happening inside the Nreal AR headset. In part 3, we are going to look at the photographs taken through Nreals’ optics. I shot all pictures against…

  • Karl Guttag
  • June 7, 2021
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