Intendix brain-computer interface works wonders for $12,250
Intendix brain-computer interface is the breakthrough device which debuted at the CeBIT 2010, the more than impressive exhibition. It is an advanced device by the Austrian Guger Technologies which can help people suffering from locked-in syndrome, a condition in which a patient is aware and awake, but cannot move or communicate due to complete paralysis of nearly all voluntary muscles in the body except for the eyes. It works on a thought-to-computer basis, which means by only wearing the EEG Cap the user can write text; trigger an alarm In case of an emergency and so on. The computer speaks the written text can also print or copy the same text into an email.
According to Intendix the patient gets used to the device in about 10 minutes on trying the device for the first time. In most cases 5 to 10 characters have been recorded per minute. It costs about $12,250 but there is still no word on its availability.
Via – [Newlaunches]
