According to the Telegraph, Apple has been granted a patent for a display screen that will project 3-D images without the need for bulky, unfashionable 3-D glasses. (Nintendo got there first in the video-game world.) The patent application explains, “By tracking movements of the eye locations of the observer, the left and right 3D sub-images are adjusted in response to the tracked eye movements to produce images that mimic a real hologram. The invention can accordingly continuously project a 3D image to the observer that recreates the actual viewing experience that the observer would have when moving in space around and in the vicinity of various virtual objects displayed therein.” Finally! [Telegraph UK via io9]
