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 Microsoft Mind Reader

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Date posted: 15/10/2007

Microsoft have issued a patent for a method of reading thought waves by filtering EEG data in such a way that it separates useful cognitive information from the not-so-useful non-cognitive stuff.

The hope is to have Microsoft applications eventually reading straight from your brain.

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