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Vuzix announces expansion of patents on its wearable computer and AR smart glasses

Date Announced: 14 Jul 2020

Patents for holographic waveguides, micro LED displays, up from 90 to 166 over past three years.

ROCHESTER, NY, USA – Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, hasannounced the recent granting of a series of patents and patents pending, focused on wearable computer and augmented reality (AR) smart glasses.

The Vuzix patent portfolio has grown from 90 patents and patents pending to 166 over the past 36 months. The portfolio encompasses a range of IP including waveguides with holographic  optics, laser and micro LED display integration, fashion forward industrial designs and optics that support low cost single layer waveguides to multilayer large field of view solutions.

"Vuzix IP includes our patent portfolio and the secret sauce for the manufacturing in volume of the IP contemplated. This portfolio further expands Vuzix protection of our augmented reality technology and is cornerstone to delivering our current and most importantly our next generation smart glasses under development,” said Paul Travers, Vuzix President and Chief Executive Officer.

About Vuzix Corporation

Vuzix is a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets. The Company's products include personal display and wearable computing devices that offer users a portable high-quality viewing experience, provide solutions for mobility, wearable displays and augmented reality. Vuzix holds 166 patents and patents pending and numerous IP.

Contact



Corporate Office
Vuzix Corporation
25 Hendrix Road, Suite A
West Henrietta
NY 14586
USA
 
Phone: +1 585-359-5900
Toll Free: 800-436-7838
Fax: +1 585-359-4172
Email: sales@vuzix.com
www.vuzix.com
 
European Office
Vuzix (Europe) Ltd.
St. John’s House,
5 South Parade
Summertown
Oxford
OX2 7JL
UK
 
Phone: +44 (0) 1865 865506 
Email: info@vuzix.eu
www.vuzix.eu
 
Vuzix Corporation (Japan)
4-1-1, SHIMA Akasaka Bldg. 4F
Akasaka, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052
 
Phone: +81-3-6234-4170
Fax: +81-3-6234-4595
www.vuzix.jp

E-mail: sales@vuzix.com

Web Site: www.vuzix.com

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