{"id":170964,"date":"2023-08-31T04:25:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T09:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/apple-seeks-patent-for-an-augmented-reality-windshield"},"modified":"2023-08-31T04:25:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T09:25:17","slug":"apple-seeks-patent-for-an-augmented-reality-windshield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/apple-seeks-patent-for-an-augmented-reality-windshield","title":{"rendered":"Apple seeks patent for an augmented reality windshield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/apple-seeks-patent-for-an-augmented-reality-windshield2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While Apple continues (or doesn\u2019t continue) to develop its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2022\/12\/06\/apple-car-self-driving-delayed\/\">plans<\/a> for a self-driving automobile, the company is proposing an advanced high-end technology for an augmented reality (AR) display system that would <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/article\/best-power-generators\/\" data-ylk=\"elm: context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec: donut-hole;cpos:1;\">generate<\/a> a bunch of information onto a vehicle\u2019s windshield.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/image-ppubs.uspto.gov\/dirsearch-public\/print\/downloadPdf\/20230267896\">U.S. Patent Office filing<\/a> last week, Apple described a graphical overlay on the glass in front of the driver that would provide information about the real-time environment as well as data about objects in the distance \u2014 humans included \u2014 along with the vehicle\u2019s speed, suspension and other factors.<\/p>\n<p>The system, which may borrow on Apple\u2019s science being employed in its soon-to-be-released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/apple-vision-pro\/?afid=p238%7CstFNnx91E-dc_mtid_%5Btracker_id%5D_pcrid_664829837710_pgrid_150980918837_pexid__&cid=wwa-us-kwgo-VisionPro-slid---productid--Brand--announceBrand-\">Vision Pro<\/a> headsets, would rely on a variety of sensors to collect information about the surrounding environment. This could include visible light cameras, various types of infrared cameras, as well as ultrasonic and light-based scanning devices for building up a three-dimensional picture of the car\u2019s surroundings. The patent also mentions the use of geographical positioning devices and radar devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Apple continues (or doesn\u2019t continue) to develop its plans for a self-driving automobile, the company is proposing an advanced high-end technology for an augmented reality (AR) display system that would generate a bunch of information onto a vehicle\u2019s windshield. In a U.S. Patent Office filing last week, Apple described a graphical overlay on the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170964\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}