2008-07-05

Infosys's Holographic Mobile Devices

According a U.S. patent, granted by Infosys by 2010 the handsets will beam 3D films, games and virtual goods as holographic images. Infosys's device will be able to send and receive the 3D images, allowing for example 3D text messaging on an iPhone.
clipped from www.zdnet.com.au

Holograms beamed to handsets by 2010

Holographic mobile handsets capable of projecting, capturing and sending 3D images have been developed by an Indian tech company.

The powerful onboard processor on the Infosys machine would build a series of 2D shots taken, for example, from a digital camera, into 3D holograms using algorithms called "Fourier" transformations to calculate the extra third dimension.

phone hologram
clipped from patft.uspto.gov
United States Patent
Displaying holographic three dimensional images
Infosys Technologies Ltd.
(Bangalore,
IN)
clipped from www.futurenerd.net

How about sending and receiving text messages from your buddies in the holographic format on your iPhone (Steve Jobs sure has a futuristic mind). Take a look at this video you will get the idea.


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Related:
Holograms beamed to handsets by 2010: News - Hardware - ZDNet Australia
Holographic projection from your mobile phones within 2 years says Infosys » Phone Reviews
United States Patent: 7209269
Text Messaging in the Future | FutureNerd
Holograms on handsets by 2010 - Networks - Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com
Infosys: Holograms on handsets by 2010 - CNET News.com





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