Friday, April 8, 2016

Samsung Patented "Contact Lens" Can Photographing

Instead of smart camera glasses like Google Glass, Samsung seems to be more interested in developing a contact lens that can take pictures, directly in front of the eyes of users.

Information compiled KompasTekno of the Daily Mail, Thursday (04/07/2016) mentions that the South Korean company's patented design of a device that is equipped with a contact lens display, camera, motion detection sensors, and antennas.

Contact lens or the camera might also be called a smart contact lens can be controlled through the movement, for example, with a wink.

In addition to forwarding the image to the user's eye, the device is also able to take a photo and send it to a companion gadgets like smartphones.

Unclear whether Samsung smart contact lens will actually materialize or not. If it is present in the market, it is likely he will stumble because of privacy issues can be used to take a picture quietly, as experienced by Google Glass.

Besides Samsung, Google itself is known to have patented a similar device. It's just a little different designation.

The device patented smart contact lens Google intended to monitor blood sugar levels of diabetics. However, Google also consider planting a camera in a contact lens in order to provide "the ability to see" to the blind.

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