Controlling something with your mind? did you ever imagine that? and this means, you do not need to use your limbs to control something or other to operate the equipment. Within 10 years, engineers and industry players in Japan’s ambition to create a new generation of electronic devices equipped with a mind reader machine. Such tools allow users to play games or control his own devices by using his mind. Actual mind reader technology is not new. However, the greatest challenge to bring to consumers is the practicality of a user interface that mediates the brain signals with a computer system.
The device comes in as many science fiction films will utilize technology signals the brain to a machine translator. The technology is able to analyze the human brain waves and blood flow patterns are detected from sensors mounted on the head and other limbs. The final form of the device that was developed among others, a television that can be operated without using the keypad or the phone can send SMS without having to be typed. Other applications may be used in car navigation system that will find the nearest restaurant if its users are hungry and AC that will adapt to the user’s body temperature in the room automatically. Robot can also assistant who knows the needs of elderly users and to help with their needs.
Joint research initiative to develop a product ready to be marketed in 2020 it has started early this year for the support of government and private. As reported in the Nikkei newspaper, Japan, several large companies involved include Toyota, Honda and Hitachi. While the research institute that supports, among others, the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Osaka University, and the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International.
