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<table style="border: 1px solid #AAA; border-spacing: 3px; background-color: #F9F9F9; color: #000; margin: 0.5em 0px 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; font-size: 88%; line-height: 1.5em; width:22em"> <tr><th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;font-size:125%;font-weight:bold">NAME OF TECHNOLOGY/DEVICE</th></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center">[[File:SonySmarteyeglassAttach_2.jpg|thumb|right|alt250px]]</td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Category</th><td>[[Is categorized as::smartglasses]]</td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Developer</th><td>[[Developed by::Sony Smarteyeglass Attach|Sony Smarteyeglass AttachCorporation]]</td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Announced</th><td>[[Announced in::December 2014]]<ref name="tomshw">http://www.tomshardware.com/news/sony-reveals-smarteyeglass-attach,28236.html</ref></td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Released</th><td>Developers: [[Released for developers in::]] <br/>Consumers: [[Released for consumers::2015]]<ref>http://www.techradar.com/reviews/gadgets/sony-smarteyeglass-attach-1279116/review</ref></td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Price</th><td>[[Costs::]]to be announced</td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Operating system</th><td>[[Operating system is::unknown]]</td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Display</th><td>[[Display is::OLED]]<ref name="tomshw" /></td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Resolution</th><td>[[Has resolution of::640x400]] pixels<ref name="tomshw" /></td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Weight</th><td>[[Weights::40]] g<ref name="tomshw" /></td></tr> <tr><th scope="row">Controls</th><td>[[Controls are::touchpad]], [[Controls are::smartphone]]</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center">Standalone<ref>Shows if the device is a standalone wearable computer or if it needs to be connected to a processing unit to function.</ref></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center">http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201412/14-118E/</td></tr> </table>
Sony’s Single-Lens Display Module known as SmartEyeglass Attach is an augmented reality module that can be easily attached / detached to any kind of glasses and thus used only when needed. The right side display arm consists of optical unit, OLED display, and control board with embedded wireless LAN and Bluetooth, processor, and sensor hub.<ref name="sonyannounces1">Sony Announces the Development of a Compact, Lightweight Single-Lens Display Module with OLED Technology That Enables Superior Image Quality. News Releases, Sony Corp. [online]. 2014, Dec 17. Available online at: http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201412/14-118E/ (Retrieved Jul 29, 2015)</ref> In its initial stage, the company is targeting the module’s sports applications, but there is a great potential of using the module in work environment and for entertainment.
== References ==
[[Category:External Hardware or Software]]
[[Category:Electronic and Other Devices]]
[[Category:Wearables]]
[[Category:Head Mounted Displays]]
[[Category:Smartglasses]]
