{"id":173755,"date":"2023-10-08T10:23:42","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T15:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/a-deaf-football-team-will-debut-a-5g-connected-augmented-reality-helmet-to-call-plays"},"modified":"2023-10-08T10:23:42","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T15:23:42","slug":"a-deaf-football-team-will-debut-a-5g-connected-augmented-reality-helmet-to-call-plays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/a-deaf-football-team-will-debut-a-5g-connected-augmented-reality-helmet-to-call-plays","title":{"rendered":"A deaf football team will debut a 5G-connected augmented reality helmet to call plays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-deaf-football-team-will-debut-a-5g-connected-augmented-reality-helmet-to-call-plays3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A first-of-its-kind football helmet will allow coaches at Gallaudet University, the school for deaf and hard of hearing students in Washington, D.C., to transmit plays to their quarterback via an augmented reality screen.<\/p>\n<p>Players on Gallaudet\u2019s football team, which competes in NCAA\u2019s Division III, have long faced challenges against teams with hearing athletes, such as an inability to hear referees\u2019 whistles that signal the end of a play.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The helmet, developed by AT&amp;T and Gallaudet University, will debut at the school\u2019s Saturday game. When a coach chooses a play on a tablet, it will then display on a small lens on the player\u2019s helmet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A first-of-its-kind football helmet will allow coaches at Gallaudet University, the school for deaf and hard of hearing students in Washington, D.C., to transmit plays to their quarterback via an augmented reality screen. Players on Gallaudet\u2019s football team, which competes in NCAA\u2019s Division III, have long faced challenges against teams with hearing athletes, such as [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,32,418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-education","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173755","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\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}