Nvidia Working on Holographic VR Display Technology - GameRant

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The exertion institution mostly known for its graphics cards, Nvidia, has applied for a patent for a caller benignant of Holographic VR display. The patent exertion seems to impact a show that is placed connected a head-mounted cogwheel and would enactment arsenic a virtual world headset. Nvidia's intentions are not connected show successful the patent application, and it is lone a method mentation of the imaginable technology, but this could beryllium to beryllium 1 of the archetypal gaming-focused Holographic VR headsets connected the market.

Nvidia is simply a conglomerate moving successful bundle improvement and hardware manufacturing. While it became known arsenic a graphics paper shaper successful the 1990s, Nvidia has since grown to nutrient myriad of semiconductor applications, bundle solutions, and user goods. In the gaming field, successful summation to its GeForce graphics cards, Nvidia offers the likes of Shield gaming devices and game streaming level GeForce Now.

The patent exertion by Nvidia is archetypal and foremost described arsenic a Holographic Virtual Reality Display. While this doesn't separate instantly that it is so designed for usage successful headsets, the inheritance of the exertion and the elaborate statement uncover that is intended to beryllium placeable connected head-mounted displays. Of course, the astir fashionable head-mounted displays successful the user abstraction are accepted VR devices, similar the gaming-oriented Meta Quest headsets.

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This isn't the archetypal holographic headset connected the market. In fact, Microsoft's HoloLens project has been moving connected Holographic head-mounted displays for years. However, those aren't, strictly speaking, VR headsets. Microsoft's HoloLens uses what is called Augmented Reality to task images connected apical of regular tract of vision. Nvidia doesn't look to beryllium aiming to reproduce Microsoft's product, though it does notation that the exertion could beryllium utilized successful AR and Mixed Reality applications.

Nvidia's descriptions of the instrumentality specifically telephone the instrumentality a virtual world display, which suggests that this is apt aimed for much than adding contented connected apical of the users view. This besides suggests that determination mightiness beryllium much gaming related holographic purposes. Games are mentioned arsenic imaginable signifier of amusement consumed connected the device, crippled controllers arsenic an input device, and crippled consoles arsenic a root of the displayed image. Unfortunately, the patent images don't springiness immoderate denotation of the products the exertion is intended to beryllium utilized in, arsenic per usual.

As with each patents, this doesn't mean that Nvidia needfully has a merchandise connected its improvement pipeline utilizing the exertion astatine this point. The institution could simply beryllium trying to presumption itself amended arsenic virtual world games are becoming much popular. However, it decidedly shows the institution is moving connected processing a exertion to marque that happen.

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