Disney and Universal patents reveal new rides in development
Theme park companies are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and newly published patents offer a glimpse into future ride systems and technologies being developed by Disney Parks & Resorts and Universal Destinations & Experiences.
The patents highlight advancements in ride systems, access control and other technologies aimed at creating more interactive and dynamic experiences.
Among the concepts are rider-controlled motion, automated gate systems, real-time object handoff and a multi-directional round ride system.
Here’s what these developments mean.
