10:15am - 10:45am Smartglasses Panel
Wednesday Oct 19
- Location: Level C
Description
Panel with Optinvent, Vuzix, Glassup
Optinvent:
1. Optinvent’s patented see-through display technology:
- Developed for low cost and high volume manufacturing
- Brighter virtual image vs. others
-Better power consumption (up to 5 hours of battery life)
2. Optinvent’s products use the patented “Flip-Vu” feature
-Allows the virtual image position to be either above, below, or centered to the wearer’s vision.
-Better ergonomics for prolonged use
3. Performance is not compromised vs. cost competitiveness
- At 700 €, Optinvent’s product is very competitive although it maintains a high level of performance (full standalone wireless android computer, true optical see-through, GPS, 9 axis sensor, BT, WiFi, camera, memory, sound, microphone, great battery life, etc.)
GlassUp:
GlassUp eyeglasses are fashionable notification glasses following a "less is more" concept and focused on aesthetics and comfort of use. They have the appearance of designer eyeglasses, no camera, a bluetooth low energy connection with the smartphone of the user, so that the batteries last a full day. The information is displayed to one eye only, in monochrome green. The choice of apps determines the content displayed to the user.
VUZIX:
A leading supplier of smart glasses, and Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets. Vuzix holds 43 patents and 23 additional patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the Video Eyewear field. The Company has won Consumer Electronics Show (or CES) awards for innovation for the years 2005 to 2016 and several wireless technology innovation awards among others. Founded in 1997, Vuzix is a public company (NASDAQ: VUZI) with offices in Rochester, NY, Oxford, UK and Tokyo, Japan.
Optinvent:
1. Optinvent’s patented see-through display technology:
- Developed for low cost and high volume manufacturing
- Brighter virtual image vs. others
-Better power consumption (up to 5 hours of battery life)
2. Optinvent’s products use the patented “Flip-Vu” feature
-Allows the virtual image position to be either above, below, or centered to the wearer’s vision.
-Better ergonomics for prolonged use
3. Performance is not compromised vs. cost competitiveness
- At 700 €, Optinvent’s product is very competitive although it maintains a high level of performance (full standalone wireless android computer, true optical see-through, GPS, 9 axis sensor, BT, WiFi, camera, memory, sound, microphone, great battery life, etc.)
GlassUp:
GlassUp eyeglasses are fashionable notification glasses following a "less is more" concept and focused on aesthetics and comfort of use. They have the appearance of designer eyeglasses, no camera, a bluetooth low energy connection with the smartphone of the user, so that the batteries last a full day. The information is displayed to one eye only, in monochrome green. The choice of apps determines the content displayed to the user.
VUZIX:
A leading supplier of smart glasses, and Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets. Vuzix holds 43 patents and 23 additional patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the Video Eyewear field. The Company has won Consumer Electronics Show (or CES) awards for innovation for the years 2005 to 2016 and several wireless technology innovation awards among others. Founded in 1997, Vuzix is a public company (NASDAQ: VUZI) with offices in Rochester, NY, Oxford, UK and Tokyo, Japan.
