- Disney is one step closer to creating its own theme-park metaverse.
- The entertainment company was recently approved for a "virtual-world simulator" patent.
- The tech includes a tracking system and 3D image projector
Disney Enterprises was approved for a "virtual-world simulator" patent during the last week of December. The technology would project 3D images and virtual effects onto physical spaces, according to the US Patent Office.
Instead of being designed for mass entertainment, the device would track individual park visitors to personalize the projections. For example, while one family may see Mickey Mouse greeting them by a hot-dog stand, another group could interact with Princess Belle and Cinderella.
The technology aligns with the brand's goal to tell stories through a "three-dimensional canvas" ...
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