In this modern age, IR sensors are typically used in motion detectors and the best VR headsets. In the latter, they measure the depth of a space and your proximity to things in your environment.

I completely missed it the first time I saw the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal trailer yesterday. The only hint at a new innovation for Ninty’s second-generation device was on the screen for roughly four ...

Lastly, Vooks has made an easy to understand visual guide for the patents relating to the Switch 2 Joy-Con’s computer mouse-like features. These illustrations do show that the Joy-Cons can still be ...

A device used to detect motion by receiving infrared radiation. When a person walks past the sensor, it detects a rapid change of infrared energy and sends a signal. PIR sensors are used for ...

They are used in TV and AC remotes, heart rate monitoring devices, barcode scanners, motion sensors ... When it comes to currently used infrared photodiode sensors, they are typically made ...

As an example, [Circuit Valley] has an IKEA Vallhorn motion sensor for a teardown, it’s as you might expect, a passive infrared sensor (PIR) sensor coupled with a Zigbee interface. Inside the ...

On release, the Switch was a revolution - a handheld that could convert into a full home console while still offering motion controls, an IR sensor, and HD rumble features in its controllers.

The motion-sensor box patent reveals Nintendo's possible continued focus on motion controls, potentially accompanying the Switch 2 in some way. A recently published Nintendo patent reveals a ...