The idea here is to combine AR technology with a firefighter’s rig, including a breathing apparatus, and create an AR training system for firefighters, or even first responders.
The aim of this patent to is put visualized data from data centers onto a portable device, combined with the actual datacenter environment.
This AR system would use augmented reality to translate foreign languages in real time.
This AR system would use augmented reality to translate foreign languages in real time.
This sounds ambitious. This patent proposes a way of using AR to connect machines on a worksite with the people working there using headmounted displays. That includes not only coordinating the machines, but having access to data about the worksite.
Here’s a touchscreen that uses AR to create a different kind of human computer interface.
Data and diagnostics about different systems in a building get overlaid with real-time images on a mobile device with this AR patent.
There’s a lot of speculation about when Apple might enter the AR/VR arena. Here’s a patent it filed a few years back for augmented reality maps. Imagine taking a picture of a location and then getting data back about it in AR form.
This patent deals with using an augmented reality system to help those with vision problems.
This patent is aimed at the medical industry, particularly emergency situations where AR could help organize patient info to perform triage.
Erin Carson is a Staff Reporter for CNET and a former Multimedia Editor for TechRepublic.
