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1999h: The MicroOptical Eyeglass Display System

(by David Kramer; November 17, 1999)

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Meeting Notes - The MicroOptical Eyeglass Display System, Wed 17 Nov 1999

Meeting Notes - The MicroOptical Eyeglass Display System, Wed 17 Nov 1999

Embedded model Clip-on model

Meeting Notes

Taken by David Kramer

Q+A

gaf needs a device driver programmer for lt contract

Announcements

DECEMBER: Eric Cole CIA spoook- network security

Early December

JANUARY: Joint meeting with AIP

Main meeting- Wearable computers/ headsup display

MicroOptical eyeglass display system

since 1996

Funded by DARPA for soldiers.

1/4" diagonal

Clothing model vs toolmodel

Tool model- You grab when you need it

Clothing model- Always with you, light, pretty, cool

Must be ~ 3 oz

1/4 VGA- 320x240 is in beta, vga 640x480 and svga in devel

Power

display=100mw

drive electronics 3w




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