Augment-able Reality
Augmentable reality is a technology for a system, which,, based on a computer that senses positions in urban space, tags related information to specific locations and shares them among users.
AR technologies in practical use
Any one of these AR technologies was just a pipe dream when research began, impossible to achieve or simply impractical. But more and more of these technologies came into practical use, thanks to the progressive miniaturization and functional improvement of equipment. Leading the way are such computer games as:
CyberCode technologies are licensed to Koozyt, their applications now being available as parts of KART (Koozyt AR Technology)
Sony Corp. has numerous patents on AR, as shown below.
■the U.S
U.S. patent 6,020,891 U.S. patent 6,389,182 U.S. patent 6,636,249
■Japan
Japanese patent 3,558,104 Japanese patent 3,786,166 Japanese patent 4,289,329
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