Sensory Firsts
First Head-Mounted Display
1968Utah, USAIvan Sutherland, Bob Sproull
The Experience
A suspended headset overlaid wireframe geometry on reality.
Impact
Virtual and augmented reality acquired their core interface.
Strategy & Logistics
Built on prior experiments, accumulated knowledge, and sustained preparation.
Cost & Sacrifice
Measured in time, resources, risk, and the consequences carried by those involved.
Milestone
1968
Place
Utah, USA
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