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The company was Canesta. ToF sensors were their thing. [1] Microsoft bought them in 2010, and it seems like they finally got their tech integrated (and cut Pr
by Qworg 13y ago
The company was Canesta. ToF sensors were their thing. [1]
Microsoft bought them in 2010, and it seems like they finally got their tech integrated (and cut Primesense out in the process).
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canesta http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canesta
- beagle3 13y agoAnd I was thinking about 3DV Systems' [1] product called ZCam [2]. I wasn't aware of the Canesta deal - apparently, MS cornered the market of depth cameras. Personally, I think this deserves some kind of regulatory anti-trust action. But that's just me. [1] http://venturebeat.com/2009/02/21/sources-confirm-microsoft-is-buying-3dv-systems/ http://venturebeat.com/2009/02/21/sources-confirm-microsoft-... [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZCam http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZCam