Ray is an American producer/director/inventor. He co-founded internationally-acclaimed animation studio Bent Image Lab in 2003; YOUAR in 2014 to enable millions to discover, create, share, and exchange AR experiences; and the Open AR Cloud in 2018. Under his guidance, YOUAR developed one of the first persistent AR full-stack systems, and the first convergent CV solution to allow divergent CV enabled devices to exist in a common space. He is the co-author of five pending AR related patents.