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[[File:Creal Logo.png|thumb|CREAL logo]]

[[File:Creal Logo.png|thumb|CREAL logo]]

'''CREAL''' is a company that makes displays for [[augmented reality headset]]s. Specifically, [[sequential light-field display]]s.

'''CREAL''' is a company that makes displays for [[augmented reality headset]]s. Specifically, [[sequential light-field display]]s. Its displays are near-eye light field displays. CREAL has marketed displays as suitable for [[AR glasses]].

 

Its displays are near-eye light field displays. CREAL has marketed displays as suitable for [[AR glasses]].

CREAL had planned to make a fixed foveated display.<ref name="e941">{{cite web | last=Lang | first=Ben | title=Hands-on: CREAL is Shrinking Its Light-field Display for AR & VR Headsets | website=Road to VR | date=2020-01-09 | url=https://www.roadtovr.com/ces-2020-creal-light-field-shrinking-for-ar-vr-headsets/ | access-date=2024-05-19}}</ref>

CREAL had planned to make a fixed foveated display.<ref name="e941">{{cite web | last=Lang | first=Ben | title=Hands-on: CREAL is Shrinking Its Light-field Display for AR & VR Headsets | website=Road to VR | date=2020-01-09 | url=https://www.roadtovr.com/ces-2020-creal-light-field-shrinking-for-ar-vr-headsets/ | access-date=2024-05-19}}</ref>

One of CREAL's patents details the use of a 2D point light array as the light source that is lit up sequentially.<ref>https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/aa/cb/2b/78d7ba039783dc/EP3542206B1.pdf "The point-light array 28 is an array of point-light sources distributed on a two-dimensional plane."</ref> Each point light is a source of light such as an LED that has a pinhole mask.

One of CREAL's patents details the use of a 2D point light array as the light source that is lit up sequentially.<ref>https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/aa/cb/2b/78d7ba039783dc/EP3542206B1.pdf "The point-light array 28 is an array of point-light sources distributed on a two-dimensional plane."</ref> Each point light is a source of light such as an LED that has a pinhole mask.

CREAL's technology is influenced by the work of [[Andrew Maimone]].

CREAL's technology follows the work of [[Andrew Maimone]] in sequential light field displays.

CREAL's team included engineers from Intel's smart glasses project, as well as from [[Magic Leap]].<ref name="g148">{{cite web | title=Innovation bringing augmented reality to the highest level I CREAL's mission | website=CREAL LIGHT-FIELD DISPLAY I Bringing AR within arm's reach | date=2024-09-10 | url=https://creal.com/about/ | access-date=2024-10-07}}</ref>

CREAL's team included engineers from Intel's smart glasses project, as well as from [[Magic Leap]].<ref name="g148">{{cite web | title=Innovation bringing augmented reality to the highest level I CREAL's mission | website=CREAL LIGHT-FIELD DISPLAY I Bringing AR within arm's reach | date=2024-09-10 | url=https://creal.com/about/ | access-date=2024-10-07}}</ref>