About the Lab

From spaces you watch
to spaces you create.

SMR Networks AI Lab combines generative AI, real-time rendering and spatial hardware to research and commercialize spaces that visitors create themselves.

Concept film
Capabilities

Three core capabilities

AI scene generation

We understand voice and photos to create scenes and characters that fit each venue's theme, in real time.

Real-time multi-surface rendering

Our own rendering engine plays content seamlessly and in sync across multiple LED surfaces.

On-site deployment & operation

On-site GPU servers and remote operations keep installations running reliably, even unattended.

History

History

  1. 2026
    • Selected for KOCCA AI Content Production Support
    • KNOCK Content IR — Final 10 & Innovation Award
    • Selected for MSS Public-Private Open Innovation (with Hoban E&C)
    • 5 software & character copyrights registered
  2. 2025
    • 2 MetaCube system patents registered
    • Inno-Biz certification
  3. 2024
    • Certified venture company
    • METACUBE trademark filed
  4. 2023
    • Patent registered: VR-space content operation system
  5. 2022
    • Corporate R&D center established
  6. 2021
    • SMR Networks Co., Ltd. founded (February)
IP

Intellectual property

Our core technologies are protected by patents and copyrights.

5Patents registered
6Patents pending
5Copyrights registered

Registered copyrights

Computer programLive MetaCube Real-time Rendering Client Engine v1.0C-2026-047234 · 2026.09.21
Computer programLive MetaCube Generation Pipeline Orchestration Server v1.0C-2026-047235 · 2026.09.21
Computer programUnity-based Quadruped Animation Auto-generation Program v1.0C-2026-047236 · 2026.09.21
Artistic work · CharacterVirtual docent character 'Rumy'C-2026-048553 · 2026.09.30
Artistic work · GraphicLive MetaCube ocean-theme 3D object set (whale · fishing net)C-2026-048554 · 2026.09.30

Patents

  • GrantedAI traffic volume measurement & forecasting system10-2270853
  • GrantedComposite content operation system for virtual-reality spaces10-2525095
  • GrantedSafety management system for road-work crews10-2581604
  • GrantedPlatform-based MetaCube content service system10-2768526
  • GrantedMetaCube system with video conversion & two-way interaction10-2868776
  • PendingReal-time road traffic information via mini-beam projectors10-2024-0104143
  • PendingDigital video & photo booth and its operation10-2025-0022188
  • PendingLive scenery streaming from vehicle-mounted cameras10-2025-0084275
  • PendingPersonalized video content production & service method10-2025-0146962
  • PendingVoice-driven real-time generative immersive space system10-2026-0064399
  • PendingReal-time character animation generation method & system10-2026-0188398

Trademark

METACUBE (3 classes)

Certifications

Accredited corporate R&D center (KOITA)

Certified venture company

Inno-Biz certified (technology-innovative SME)

Technology rating AA (Korea Technology Finance Corp.)

Partners

Global partners

We have signed MOUs with 11 institutions in 6 countries for joint exhibitions and content exchange.

104 PARIS
HEK BASEL
ELEKTRA
AMETRUST

and 7 more

SMR Networks

The Lab builds the technology and content; SMR Networks delivers the business and installation.

Bring living AI
into your space.

Resorts, malls, museums, memorial halls, showrooms — we design the content mix that fits your venue.

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