DigiLens Launches Head-Up Display (HUD) Design Contest

DigiLens, the AR Technology Company Behind BMW's Groundbreaking HUD Motorcycle Helmet, Launches an International Contest to Crowd Source Rider HUD Design Preferences -- Great BMW Prizes


SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 12, 2016) - DigiLens, Inc., the company that partnered with BMW to demonstrate a groundbreaking augmented reality HUD for motorcyclists at CES 2016, is now holding a HUD design contest on its website. In order to participate, contestants must go to the DigiLens website and construct their ideal HUD display layout using the online design interface. The instructional video provides simple guidance on how to participate.

The contest is now open and entries must be submitted by March 18, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. PT. To be eligible, contestants must be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia and at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. Design entries will be judged by an esteemed panel of ergonomic, design and human interface engineers, based on originality, artistic impression, ease of use, features, functionality and most importantly rider safety.

Prizes:

  • Grand Prize: First DigiLens HUD (#000,000,001) Signed by DigiLens Founder and CEO Dr. Jonathan Waldern (Value: Potentially Priceless)
  • Second Place: BMW Club Leather Jacket for Men or Women and BMW Genuine Motorcycle Riding 2-in-1 Black Gloves.
  • Third Place: BMW Club Leather Jacket for Men or Women.

Judging:
The overruling judge evaluating designs and naming winners is leading (Triumph, Dafra etc.) motorcycle designer Bruce Renfrew, Founder and Chairman of Renfrew Group International. In the event of a tie, where more than one individual submits an identical winning design, the design that was submitted first will be named the winner.

Selection of Winning Entries:
On April 1st, 2016, the judges will select potential winners among all eligible entries received. Each submission will be assigned a specific code generated for identification purposes based upon the design constitution, time it was submitted and the order in which it was received. The identity of entrants will not be visible to the judge, who will evaluate design submissions and from that entry name contest winners. See DigiLens website for official rules and entry method.

DigiLens MotoHUD Display Design Contest (the "Contest") is open to all U.S. citizens with a U.S. or APO mailing address who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. Employees of DigiLens and other companies associated with the promotion of the Contest, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and advertising and promotion agencies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. The Contest is subject to U.S. federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

To get started, visit: http://www.digilens.com

About DigiLens:
DigiLens Inc. specializes in advanced holographic optical technology for AR waveguide displays. Leveraging a toolbox of optical IP cores, the company has developed unique solutions for government and corporate organizations performing "Optical Origami" on some of the toughest display and imaging applications. Adding to its Aerospace HUDs, the company is now entering the Automotive, Enterprise and Consumer markets, developing unique solutions for a variety of Tier#1 manufacturers worldwide.

Contact Information:

Contact:
Freya Petersen
Nectar Communications for DigiLens

(650) 793-2694