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CitrusBits Partners with Tobii for XR Eye Tracking
CitrusBits Integrates Tobii Eye Tracking into IntelliXR™ to Advance XR-Based Healthcare Solutions
PRESS RELEASE – 26-Mar-2025
CitrusBits, a leader in healthcare-focused digital solutions, has partnered with Tobii, the global leader in eye tracking and attention computing, to advance medical training, diagnostics, therapeutics, and rehabilitation through XR. By integrating Tobii’s industry-leading eye tracking technology and Tobii Ocumen into CitrusBits IntelliXR’s latest headset Apex, this collaboration delivers real-time insights, improves clinical simulations, and supports personalized rehabilitation programs.
CitrusBits IntelliXR is a fully integrated XR ecosystem engineered for healthcare, combining advanced hardware with a secure, regulatory-compliant software platform. Designed for clinical environments, IntelliXR offers device management, robust cybersecurity, and managed cloud services, providing healthcare professionals with immersive, data-driven tools for cognitive and visual attention analysis, diagnostics, and rehabilitation. With a proven track record in XR development, CitrusBits has helped create headsets that have reached more than 7,000 users, ensuring the reliability, security, and compliance required for medical applications. IntelliXR is purpose-built to meet the unique needs of healthcare, delivering technology that supports better patient outcomes.
“Eye tracking is transforming healthcare assessment and therapy by providing deeper insights into human attention and behavior,” said Emma Bauer, SVP of Integrations at Tobii. “Our collaboration with CitrusBits brings Tobii‘s eye tracking technology to the forefront, making XR applications more capable, precise, and effective.”
The IntelliXR platform is designed for seamless clinical adoption and features:
- Real-time User Behavior Analysis powered by Tobii’s high-precision eye tracking
- High Fidelity Micro-OLED Display with a wide color gamut, high contrast ratio, and 4K resolution per eye
- Advanced Motion Tracking and Spatial Awareness for precise interactions in medical simulations
- Industry-first Advanced Modular Optical Design System, allowing the use of both Pancake and Fresnel optics within the same headset to adjust field of view and focus range based on medical visualization needs
- Ergonomic and Biocompatible Design, ensuring comfort and safety for extended clinical use
- HIPAA-compliant Software, integrating encryption, secure data management, and remote over-the-air updates
- Advanced Cybersecurity with real-time threat detection, monitoring, and data loss prevention through Pangea Cloud integration
- Regulatory-ready Framework, supporting FDA 510(k) submissions and ISO 13485 compliance, ensuring adherence to the highest safety and efficacy standards
Tobii Ocumen, a high-performance developer toolkit, simplifies the adoption of eye tracking in XR applications. Its integration into CitrusBits IntelliXR’s Apex accelerates deployment in clinical environments making it easier for hospitals, research institutions and rehabilitation centers to implement XR-driven solutions.
The CitrusBits IntelliXR Apex headset will be available for purchase in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania by Q3 2025. However, a pilot program will be available starting earlier for select healthcare providers looking to integrate XR technology into their workflows ahead of the full commercial launch.
“CitrusBits IntelliXR is bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and practical healthcare applications,” said Gaurav Malik, Chief Commercial Officer of CitrusBits. “With our latest headset, Apex, we are integrating eye tracking into XR to equip healthcare professionals with smarter tools that enhance training, refine diagnostics, and improve patient outcomes. Our goal is to reach over 100,000 individuals in the next three years.”
For more information, please contact: Malik Usman, Head of Business Development and Partnerships, +1 925-699-1521, email [email protected].
About CitrusBits
CitrusBits is a leading healthcare technology company specializing in the design and development of advanced digital solutions, with a strong focus on XR-based medical devices. As a trailblazer in immersive healthcare technology, CitrusBits delivers high-performance applications and medical-grade hardware that enhance clinical workflows, diagnostics, rehabilitation, and patient engagement. The company is ISO 13485 certified, demonstrating its commitment to regulatory compliance and quality assurance in the healthcare industry. As a Legal Manufacturer, CitrusBits is uniquely positioned to bring medical XR devices to market under its own name, ensuring full control over product design, development, and compliance with FDA and global healthcare regulations.