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Last week the European Patent Office published a patent application from Apple relating to a future XR Headset with Self-Mixing sensors and optical components. The focus of the invention revolves around a crucial front camera system that could reset itself should the cameras become misaligned due to the user dropping the headset. A side note to this patent filing is that two of the inventors ...

On August 10th Patently Apple posted an IP report titled "Apple has Won its 15th Granted Patent for a future Entry-Level Headset for iTunes, Movies, TV shows, Games & Apps." Apple has been continually researching and developing this project since Q3 2008 if not longer. This week Apple was granted their 16th granted patent for this invention titled "Display device with Optical Combiner." Apple's 16th granted patent brings a major new dimension to this project, augmented reality.