VT company wins international award by using scent for virtual reality
“OVR Technology, a leader in multisensory VR/AR, has won the AUREA Award for Excellence in Impact in augmented, virtual or mixed reality”
January 25, 2022
Tim McQuiston
Vermont Biz
“Started in 2018, the AUREA Awards are an industry-leading event honoring the world's best innovations that demonstrate the potential of this sector for technology and immersive entertainment. OVR Technology was one of 10 selected finalists.OVR Technology won the AUREA Impact Award for its groundbreaking approach using scent technology to make XR, AR, and VR experiences more immersive and effective. Scent is the only sense directly linked to the limbic system of the brain and plays a critical role in human motivation and behavior.
The ION, developed by OVR Technology, is the most accurate and precise on-mask scent technology currently available. The technology is such that it can intelligently recognize your locations and interactions to precisely release the right scents at the right time.”
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