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US 7,463,929 B2Granted
Intelligent assisted control of living bodies
OwnerJohn C. Simmonsinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus and process for providing assisted control, direction, and other information to a living being through a stimulation-based interface.
Claims30
A device for the direction of a living body comprising:
- a plurality of stimulators whose positions indicate a selected one of the group comprising:
- A. a spatial direction, B. a pattern relatable to a behavior and C. any combinations of A and B;
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- a behavior controller operatively connected to stimulators for directing stimulations;
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- a data communication device for communications between the behavior controller and external sources of a selected one of the group comprising:
- A. data, B. human-directed control, C. computer-directed control, and D. combinations of A, B, and C;
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- a power source for the provision of power to components requiring power;
- whereby a potentially distant entity can direct the wearer of the device to perform potentially complex actions.
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