Google Eyes: It’s coming…
|Not a lot to say about this one… In a way, I feel like we all saw it coming. At the same time, we never really saw it coming… From Newsweek:
Google really likes your eyes. It pioneered smart glasses with Google Glass and smart contacts with glucose-monitoring lenses. Now the California firm is taking things one step further by developing technology that actually goes inside your eyeball.
The tech giant recently filed a patent for an intra-ocular device that can connect to wireless devices, take photos, and automatically adjust the eyeβs focus. The one drawback is that it requires surgery to be implanted.
The patent, approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last week, describes βan electronic lens that can be controlled to control the overall optical power of the device.β
What else can I tell you? Read the whole article here:
http://www.newsweek.com/google-patent-cyborg-smart-lens-inject-eyeballs-455824