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Sony has sold over 40 AR/VR hardware patents to Meta in 2026
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Sony has done little with the PlayStation VR2 since its launch in 2023, and it appears to be further pulling out of the market in offloading its XR patents to Meta.
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2 articles- ShacknewsSony has sold over 40 AR/VR hardware patents to Meta in 2026Read full article on Shacknews (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Shacknews: Sony has sold over 40 AR/VR hardware patents to Meta in 2026
Sony has done little with the PlayStation VR2 since its launch in 2023, and it appears to be further pulling out of the market in offloading its XR patents to Meta.
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- Push SquareSony Seemingly Ends VR Ambitions by Selling Patents to MetaRead full article on Push Square (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Push Square: Sony Seemingly Ends VR Ambitions by Selling Patents to Meta
End of an era. Sony seems to be done with its virtual reality ambitions, as it sells hundreds of patents related to the technology to rival Meta. First spotted by ZDNet Korea, via Road to VR, the company intends to transfer a total of 419 global patents to its competitor, with 43 US-specific properties changing hands between June and September this year…
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