{"id":31525,"date":"2016-10-30T04:47:28","date_gmt":"2016-10-30T11:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/get-ready-for-magic-leap-new-patent-brings-vr-device-one-step-closer-to-reality"},"modified":"2017-06-04T09:18:53","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T16:18:53","slug":"get-ready-for-magic-leap-new-patent-brings-vr-device-one-step-closer-to-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/get-ready-for-magic-leap-new-patent-brings-vr-device-one-step-closer-to-reality","title":{"rendered":"Get Ready for Magic Leap: New Patent Brings VR Device One Step Closer to Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kPMHcanq0xM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Brief:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now with just under $800 million in funding, Florida startup Magic Leap has applied for a patent for its VR\/AR headsets, bringing them one step closer to market. <\/li>\n<li>From healthcare to the military, VR\/AR is being applied to industries far beyond its humble roots in gaming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Florida-based startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magicleap.com\/#\/home\" target=\"_blank\">Magic Leap<\/a> has been getting considerable attention thanks in no small part to the awesome-looking augmented reality video demos it has released. Apart from these videos and the info we could glean from some interviews and Twitter posts, however, we haven\u2019t yet been given a complete explanation of what the company has in store for consumers. What we do know is that it promises an AR experience unlike any other by delivering \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/magic-leap-ceo-hints-that-the-long-awaited-debut-is-almost-here\/\" target=\"_blank\">neurologically true visual perception<\/a>.\u201d In short, the brain won\u2019t be able to tell the difference between reality and virtual reality when you are using Magic Leap\u2019s device.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/get-ready-for-magic-leap-new-patent-brings-vr-device-one-step-closer-to-reality\/\">http:\/\/futurism.com\/get-ready-for-magic-leap-new-patent-brin...o-reality\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Brief: Now with just under $800 million in funding, Florida startup Magic Leap has applied for a patent for its VR\/AR headsets, bringing them one step closer to market. From healthcare to the military, VR\/AR is being applied to industries far beyond its humble roots in gaming. Florida-based startup Magic Leap has been getting [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":411,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,9,47,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-military","category-neuroscience","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31525","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\/411"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31525"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59909,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31525\/revisions\/59909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}