Could Microsoft’s high-tech floormat be the future of at-home 4D entertainment?
According to a patent filed by Microsoft to the United States Patent & Trademark Office earlier this week, the company has been experimenting with the idea of a unique VR floor mat device designed to enhance users immersion.
Reported first by Variety, “The Virtual Reality Floor Mat Activity Region” system would be comprised of three primary components: an optical sensor, a designated computing system, and — arguably the most unique feature, a special-purpose floor mat. This device would be composed of a series of fiducial markers, which would