Apple releases high-priced AR product Vision Pro, low-cost version may be on the way

News on June 20th, Apple successfully obtained a new patent this week, which involves an innovative head-mounted display (HMD) accessory that allows users to transform their iPhones into virtual reality or virtual reality. Augmented reality headsets.

At the recent Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple released the highly anticipated AR hardware product-Vision Pro. However, the high price of this product has reached US$3,499 (approximately 25,053 yuan), which has discouraged many consumers. Even Apple CEO Tim Cook has expressed concerns about whether ordinary consumers can afford it. .

According to information we have received from reliable sources, Apple is developing Vision The "low-cost" version of the Pro, although even this version may not be cheap. Apple's new patent shows that users can insert their iPhone or iPad into a slot connected to the headband, similar to a pair of goggles. The patent also reveals that the iPhone will have a detection mechanism to communicate with the device and establish a wireless connection, which means Apple is exploring new ways of using it, allowing people to use their iPhones and iPads in new ways.

What the editor knows so far is that the specific mechanism of how this headband communicates with the iPhone or iPad to achieve a VR experience is still unclear. It's important to stress that getting a patent doesn't necessarily mean the product will actually be manufactured, but it does indicate that Apple engineers are considering a way to turn an iPhone or iPad into a VR headset. This innovation will help further promote the development of virtual reality and augmented reality technology, providing users with a more immersive and interactive experience.

All in all, Apple’s acquisition of this new patent shows their continued research and development efforts in the fields of virtual reality and augmented reality. Although Vision The high price of the Pro has deterred some consumers, but the possible launch of "low-cost" versions in the future and the development of headband accessories will provide more users with opportunities to access this cutting-edge technology. We will continue to pay attention to Apple's progress in the field of AR and hope to see more innovations launched to bring more attractive virtual reality and augmented reality experiences to users.

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