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In 2017 Apple acquired a German company by the name of SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) who was a leader in eye tracking technology. In 2016, SMI had already created glasses that used eye tracking. While the technology seemed a bit science fiction at the time, its now one of the key technologies behind Apples coming Vision Pro Spatial Computing headset.

Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to a method for providing information about a user behavior of a user with regard to at least one reference object, especially a virtual reference object, via a network from smartglasses or MR HMD to a second device such as a Mac or iPhone/iPad. The invention also covers a system for providing information about a users behavior in a particular virtual scene. The invention applies to Mixed Reality En...

To date, Patently Apple has covered 59 patents regarding future in-air gesturing and the vast majority of them have related to controlling a future mixed reality headset UI. There has been the odd one relating to working with Macs and today another such patent has been published by the U.S. Patent Office