Spotlight on Healthcare

Google Glass enters operating room at Stanford
CNET - July 30, 2014
Surgeons in training at Stanford University add Google's Internet-connected headset to their list of at-hand surgical tools. Scalpel. Forceps. Needle-holder. These are common tools that all surgeons-in-training must familiarize themselves with. But doctors learning to become cardiothoracic surgeons at Stanford University Medical School will have to add a new one to that list: Google Glass ...more


CrowdOptic Signs Software Deal With ProTransport-1 to Install Google Glass in Ambulances
marketWatch - July 17, 2014
ProTransport-1 will use Google Glass to broadcast real-time video evaluations of patients from ambulances during transport to the receiving healthcare institutions. This technology solution will aim to improve documentation and expand medical consultative opportunities for patients en route ...more


Surgery with Google Glass at UCSF bringing HIPAA compliance at a glance
9TO5GOOGLE - June 11, 2014
CrowdOptic, a company that makes video streaming software for wearable devices, announced a partnership with UCSF in hopes of improving patient care and physician training ...more

Competitive Advantage

Superior Video Streaming
CrowdOptic offers the best quality video streaming over Google Glass through a variety of hardware and software techniques, including hardware acceleration, with clear 720p resolution at 30 frames per second and minimal latency.

Patented Technology
U.S. Patent No. 8,527,340 empowers a wide range of video streaming applications, including the ability to instantly select the best available real-time video stream from a multitude of video streams. Only CrowdOptic can capture the sensor data from all devices with a common focus (claim 1) and filter the data stream to eliminate any erratic data values (claim 9) to prevent attributes like jitter and "shaky" video from appearing in the broadcast to the viewing audience (claim 3).

Proprietary Features

Superior video streaming Auto-installer Ability to disable unwanted Glass services Over the air updates 8x digital zoom Remote zoom control Auto activation of video broadcast Glass-to-Glass "I see what you see" Property driven feature activation Remote Glass activation Group streaming with switchboard capability App support for iOS and iPad 2-way audio/video streaming from Google Glass

Simultaneous record and stream Simple Glass UI mode (no swiping required) Unauthorized software detection Auto shut-down Glass streaming direct to USB storage User auditing Snap picture while streaming video Glass streaming in areas with high RF interference Predictive audio and video streaming Remote Glass authorization Cell to cell transmission switching Multiple device video streaming Local and private cloud-based deployment models (HIPAA Compliant)