Disney just filed a patent for real lightsabers (sorta)
Aug17
In the coming years, Disney is planning 14-acre tracts in both California and Florida to house its new Star Wars area. If that’s enough to get you stoked to visit a Disney theme park, wait ’til you find out about the lightsabers. According to a patent application, Disney Enterprises filed for something called an “Audience Interaction Projection System” that enables fans to deflect laser beams in real time using a rather complex thingamajig that resembles a lightsaber. According to the application: An entertainment environment has a user with a faux light saber that interacts with a drone flying through the air…
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