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AR Technology Summary

Google Glasses first article

Business Imapact_Google (July 24, 2015)

  • Google class is no longer for consumers, needs in workplace
  • Fastly faded from public view, but still have selling and servicing in market for telecom workers and transcription service for doctors
  • Brian Ballard in APX, makes software for military in 2010
    • it supports Google glasses, Vuzix Smart Glasses
    • knows their limitations and advatages in fields like factories and outdoors for hands free
  • Augmedix, a San Francisco-based startup gives a medical service
    • streams patients to remote health consultants who help fill out records (usually spends up a few hours a day)
    • uses voice commands to get patient info in Google Glasses
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico-based ABQ Health Partners uses glasses more than 15 doctors

Google Glasses second article

Google Glasses 2.0 (July 18, 2017)

  • Google announced Glass Enterprise Edition today
  • in agricultural equipment manufacturer, Erickson(the worker) uses Glass EE
    • in 2013, EE version tested through GE, Boeing, DHL, and Volkswagen
  • Diff in EE vs Original
    • the iconic photo of Brian alongside designer Diane von Furstenberg at a fashion show link
    • checking their task through google glasses in assembly line
  • in 2020, about 14.4 million US workers will wear smart glasses in Forrester Research Report
  • the sound of breaking Glass was reverberating in the tech press
  • real-time info and both hands free are natural benficiaries
  • in factory view, needs a lightweight AR, "assisted reality"
  • In April 2014, started "Glass at work", supporting a specialized version
  • Google glasses EE
    • comes out to be the average weight of regular glasses
    • includes beefed-up networking
    • 's the battery life has been extended (complete 8 hour shift)
    • 's camera was upgraded from 5M to 8M
  • AGCO is a $7 billion company, farm equipment manufacturer
    • changes Vuzix's Smart Glasses -> Proceedix
    • security issue(can't connect to the enterprise NW), medial issue(headaches, etc)
    • 70 mins jobs -> steps of 3 ~ 5 min
    • starts with tiny job screen -> Menu items -> Next Step -> take a picture -> ask for help -> voice recongnition
    • glasses guides parts, steps, and time via voice commands
    • on job training 10 days decreased to 3 with glasses aid
  • GE claims 46% decreases in the time
  • Augmedix(founded 2012) provides medical service by Google Glasses
    • steams doctors' info and patients' medial history
    • accessing time of enterprise data decreases 33% -> 10%

Connectivity with $99

  • from startup, run by IPhone, sell for $99
  • looks AR version of Samsung Gear VR Mira's Prism headset
  • provides a stereoscopic 3D for virtual reality
  • Sensors on the iPhone allow the headset to track the rotation of your head, and an included remote control tracks hand rotation and acceleration, so it can be used as a laser gun, wand, and so on
  • building prototypes with 3-D-printed parts, a kind of wall-mounted fishbowl, found on Amazon
  • Smartphone-reliant headsets like Gear VR and Google’s Daydream View VR