Tag Archives: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Apple Seeks Patent for AR Windshield

Posted on November 16, 2023 by Steve Campbell

Apple wants drivers to take their eyes off cell phones and other digital distractions and stare at their auto windshields instead. The company recently filed a U.S. patent application for a “visual content overlay system” to create an augmented reality … Continue reading →

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Ford Developing Sun Visor That Can Break Glass

Posted on October 23, 2023 by AGRR/glassBYTEs Editor

Ford Global Technologies now holds the patent for a sun visor that gives vehicle occupants an option for breaking glass in case of an emergency. The initial application for a sun visor with an incorporated impact point was filed in … Continue reading →

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Meet the Latest Data Miner: Your Windshield

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Travis Rains

Apple is seeking a patent for an augmented-reality windshield, according to documentation published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, May 2. In addition to displaying speed indicators alongside local speed limits, Apple says the windshield also provides … Continue reading →

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Tesla Seeks to Patent Localized-Heat Method for Auto Glass Manufacturing

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Travis Rains

Tesla has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a technique for making automotive glass that involves using localized heat to generate “aggressive” curves and folds. The company says its method allows the formation of … Continue reading →

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