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Tech9 Okt 2026

Sony Offloads Hundreds of Extended Reality Patents to Meta in Major Shift Away from Headsets

Sony Offloads Hundreds of Extended Reality Patents to Meta in Major Shift Away from Headsets

Public patent records reveal that Sony has begun transferring hundreds of extended reality patents to Meta under a sweeping global agreement. The intellectual property transfer covers head-mounted displays, optical systems, and specialized XR software originally developed between 2010 and 2022. The deal signals Sony retreat from dedicated consumer virtual reality hardware following the muted commercial performance of the PlayStation VR2 headset.

By NeuraFeed