Sentences with phrase «contact lens displays»
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Such flexible, biofriendly and transparent energy sources could someday energize implanted health sensors, insulin pumps or high - tech contact lenses that project virtual displays onto the wearer's line of sight.
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Nanobiotechnologist Babak Parviz and his team at the University of Washington are developing a much cooler approach: display screens built into contact lenses.
Who needs Glass when you've got contact lenses that can display video and even detect health problems?
He thinks the 3D printed LED display is interesting, but notes that the voltage it needs to switch on is still too high to use in a commercial contact lens.
The researchers are developing computer algorithms to compensate for an individual's visual impairment, and creating vision - correcting displays that enable users to see text and images clearly without wearing eyeglasses or contact lenses.
A user blinks to take pictures or interact with data displayed on the smart contact lens.
As is outlined in the resulting research paper, which is titled «Soft, smart contact lenses with integrations of wireless circuits, glucose sensors, and displays,» the researchers were able to create a contact lens which could respond to changes in glucose and provide results via an LED panel on the lens itself.