While other companies, like Intel and Google, are rushing into the 3D camera space to put depth sensors into their tablets, computers, and smart phones, Apple has been making no announcements about any such technology. Instead, what we have to go on about their future 3D sensing capabilities comes from patent filings and acquisitions. Two years ago, the company purchased PrimeSense, the Israeli manufacturer of the original Kinect sensor for XBox whose technology has served the basis for many modern depth-sensing devices. …
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